Medical Anthropology
Last updated ISSN 0145-9740
Medical Anthropology is published by Taylor & Francis in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Medical Anthropology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Sex work and related issues
- Race, Genetics, and Society
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0145-9740, 1545-5882 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,472 |
| Publishing since | 1977 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/gmea20/current |
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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