West Indian Medical Journal
Last updated ISSN 0043-3144
West Indian Medical Journal is published by University of the West Indies Press in medicine. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in West Indian Medical Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Caribbean history, culture, and politics
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
Key facts
| Publisher | University of the West Indies Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0043-3144, 2309-5830 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,027 |
| Publishing since | 1951 |
| Journal website | caribbean.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_serial&pi |
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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