Global Journal of Community Medicine
- Publisher
- Global Journal Series, Nigeria
- ISSN
- 1597-9857
- Country
- Nigeria
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Medicine and Health
- Access
- Open access
About this journal
The Global Journal of Community Medicine (GJCM) is a peer-reviewed, open-access publication dedicated to disseminating knowledge and fostering dialogue in the field of community medicine. Its scope encompasses a broad range of themes, including primary health care, public health, community health, and social determinants of health. GJCM emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and collaborative efforts to address health challenges facing communities worldwide.
Key themes explored in the journal include health promotion, disease prevention, community mobilization, health systems strengthening, and the impact of social, economic, and environmental factors on health outcomes. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, case studies, commentaries, and editorials that contribute to the understanding and advancement of community medicine practice, policy, and research.
The target audience for GJCM includes public health professionals, community health practitioners, researchers, policymakers, educators, and students working in various fields related to community medicine. The journal aims to serve as a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration among these stakeholders, facilitating the dissemination of best practices and innovative approaches to improving community health.
GJCM has garnered significant impact within the field of community medicine. Its commitment to open access ensures that research findings are readily accessible to a wider audience, contributing to the development of evidence-based interventions and policies. The journal's focus on global health challenges and its emphasis on interdisciplinary perspectives fosters dialogue and collaboration across different regions and disciplines, advancing the field of community medicine and its potential to address health inequities and improve health outcomes for all.
Volumes (11 articles)
Volume 2, Issue 12 (2009)
- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns Of Salmonella Species In Contemporary Medical Practice: Challenges And Prospects In Treatment Of Enteric Fevers
- Beliefs And Practice Concerning Pregnancy Delivery And Puerperium In Rural Akwa Ibom State
- Incidence Of Ectopic Pregnancy In Calabar, Nigeria: Two Halves Of The Last Decade Compared
- Knowledge, Attitude And Perception Of Epilepsy Among Traditional Healers In Uyo, Nigeria
- Male Breast Cancer In Calabar Nigeria: A Twenty Year Experience (1983-2002)
- Practice Of Antenatal Clinical Breast Examination In Calabar
- Pre-Hypertension And Hypertension In Apparently Healthy Adolescents In Calabar, Nigeria.
- Prevalence Of Dog Bites In A Rural Community: A 15 Year Review Of Cases In Okoyong, Cross River State, Nigeria
- Prevalence Of HIV Infection Among Antenatal Attendees At Uyo Teaching Hospital, Akwa Ibom State, South-South Nigeria
- Seminal Fluid Indices Of Male Partners Of Infertile Couples In Uyo, Nigeria
- The Unbooked Pregnant Woman: Experience From A Rural Tertiary Hospital South-South Nigeria