African Health Sciences
Last updated ISSN 1680-6905
African Health Sciences is published by Makerere University in medicine. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in African Health Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Malaria Research and Control
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Key facts
| Publisher | Makerere University |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1680-6905, 1729-0503 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,824 |
| Publishing since | 1947 |
| Journal website | www.ajol.info/index.php/ahs |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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