Journal Guide

BMC Family Practice is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of primary health care, including clinical management of patients, professional training, shared decision making, and the organisation and evaluation of health care in the community.

BMC Oral Health is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of disorders of the mouth, teeth and gums, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

BMC Pediatrics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of health care in neonates, children and adolescents, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

Management of Environmental Quality is an international forum designed to examine factors that impact the environment, their consequences, and how to manage them.

The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.

IJIC has an Impact Factor of 1.837 (2017 JCR, received in June 2018)

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology is ready to receive manuscripts on all aspects of occupational diseases, injuries and disability.

Women’s Health is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that focuses on all aspects of women's healthcare. The aim of the journal is to increase knowledge regarding all issues that specifically affect women.

World Mycotoxin Journal' is to receive an Impact Factor and will be included in the Thomson Reuters' 2010 Journal Citation Report that will be released mid-year 2011.

Acta Oncologica is one of the leading journals in clinical oncology and related disciplines, and accepts articles within all fields of clinical cancer research from applied basic research to cancer nursing and psychological aspects of cancer.

The Editors welcome papers on all aspects of prevention and treatment of wounds and associated conditions in the fields of surgery, dermatology, oncology, nursing, radiotherapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy and podiatry. The Journal accepts papers in the following categories:.

This journal presents research that aims to improve current cancer education techniques and solve current problems that exist in educating patients, and strengthening existing programs. The Journal of Cancer Education serves as the ideal source to educate physicians, dentists, nurses, students, social workers as well as other allied health professionals, patients, and the general public in various aspects of cancer education techniques and current problems. International in scope, the journal features a varied editorial board made up of MDs and PhDs working in the field, who see the importance of disseminating information about improving cancer education worldwide.

The journal is indexed with Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases, Bioline International, CAB Abstracts, Caspur, Chemical Abstracts, DOAJ, EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases, EMCARE, Excerpta Medica / EMBASE, Expanded Academic ASAP, Genamics JournalSeek, Global Health, Google Scholar, Health & Wellness Research Center, Health Reference Center Academic, Hinari, Index Copernicus, Indian Science Abstracts, Journal Citation Reports, MANTIS, MEDLINE/Index Medicus, OpenJGate, PrimoCentral, ProQuest, Science Citation Index Expanded, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOLOAR, SCOPUS, SIIC databases, Summon by Serial Solutions, Tropical Diseases Bulletin, Ulrich’s International Periodical Directory, Web of Science.

Digital Medical Engineering publishes interdisciplinary research integrating engineering, digital technologies, and healthcare. It focuses on the development and application of innovative tools and methods, such as bioimaging, biosensors, wearable devices, artificial intelligence, and bioinformatics, to advance clinical practice or biomedical discovery for human health.

Topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to:

• Biosensors, bioelectronics, and biochips
• Biomedical imaging and computational imaging
• Wearable and implantable medical devices
• Targeted and personalized drug delivery
• Digital diagnostics and therapeutics
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare
• Remote healthcare, telemedicine, and mobile health technologies
• Interoperable electronic health records and big data analytics
• Medical robotics, soft robotics, and intelligent interventions
• Translational digital medicine, nanobiotechnology, and tissue engineering
• Genetic engineering, computational genomics, and digital health-enabled genomics
• Neuroinformatics, neuroengineering, and brain-machine interface

The general objective of Indian Pediatrics is 'To promote the science and practice of Pediatrics.' An important guiding principle has been the simultaneous need to inform, educate and entertain the target audience. The specific key objectives are: To publish original, relevant, well researched peer reviewed articles on issues related to child health. To provide continuing education to support informed clinical decisions and research.To foster responsible and balanced debate on controversial issues that affect child health, including non-clinical areas such as medical education, ethics, law, environment and economics.To achieve the highest level of ethical medical journalism and to produce a publication that is timely, credible and enjoyable to read.

The interdisciplinary European Journal of Ageing: Social, Behavioural and Health Perspectives (EJA) is devoted to the understanding of ageing around the world. Coverage includes original articles on the social, behavioral and health-related aspects of ageing, encouraging an integrated approach among these aspects. The editors emphasize empirical research, including meta-analyses, but also consider conceptual papers, including narrative reviews, and methodological contributions. By stimulating communication between researchers and those using research findings, EJA aims to contribute to the formulation of better policies and the development of better practice in serving older adults.