Aims and Scope
Scope
This journal advances evidence-based research across medicine, clinical practice, public health and healthcare systems. It provides a platform for studies that improve diagnosis, treatment, prevention, health service delivery and population wellbeing, with particular relevance to Africa and other resource-diverse settings.
Subject Areas:
Clinical Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery & Surgical Sciences
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Family Medicine
- Emergency & Critical Care
Public & Community Health
- Epidemiology
- Health Promotion
- Disease Prevention
- Environmental Health
- Occupational Health
- Community Health
Biomedical Sciences
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Immunology
- Molecular Medicine
- Genetics & Genomics
Pharmacy & Therapeutics
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Drug Development
- Pharmacovigilance
- Traditional & Complementary Medicine
Nursing & Allied Health
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Radiography & Imaging
- Nutrition & Dietetics
- Rehabilitation Sciences
Health Systems & Policy
- Health Economics
- Health Services Research
- Health Informatics
- Global Health
- Health Policy & Planning
- Healthcare Quality & Patient Safety
Interdisciplinary Research
The journal also welcomes interdisciplinary studies where the principal scholarly contribution falls within the journal’s scope and where the work demonstrates clear relevance to research, innovation, professional practice, policy or sustainable development.
The journal also welcomes interdisciplinary studies where the principal scholarly contribution falls within the journal’s scope and where the work demonstrates clear relevance to research, innovation, professional practice, policy or sustainable development.
