Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection
- Publisher
- Medpharm Publications
- ISSN
- 1015-8782
- Country
- South Africa
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Medicine and Health
- Access
- Open access
About this journal
The Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection (SAJEI) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to disseminating research on epidemiology and infectious diseases in the Southern African region. Its scope encompasses a wide range of topics, including the epidemiology and control of infectious diseases, surveillance, public health, and the development of new interventions. The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, editorials, and letters to the editor from researchers and practitioners working in the field.
Key themes explored in SAJEI include HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other endemic infections prevalent in the region. The journal also covers emerging infectious diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and the impact of environmental factors on disease transmission. SAJEI emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary research, fostering collaboration among researchers in medicine, public health, social sciences, and other relevant fields.
The target audience for SAJEI includes researchers, clinicians, public health professionals, policymakers, and students interested in epidemiology and infectious diseases in Southern Africa. The journal aims to contribute to the advancement of knowledge, strengthen public health interventions, and inform decision-making in the region.
SAJEI has established itself as a leading platform for the dissemination of high-quality research on infectious diseases in Southern Africa. The journal has a strong impact factor and is indexed in major databases, making its content accessible to a broad international audience. Its commitment to open access ensures that research findings are widely disseminated and contribute to the development of effective public health strategies in the region.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 28, Issue 1 (2013)
Volume 27, Issue 3 (2012)
Volume 27, Issue 4 (2012)
Volume 26, Issue 1 (2011)
Volume 26, Issue 4 (2011)
- Compliance with infant formula feeding by HIV-positive women one week after delivery in Khayelitsha, South Africa
- Oral lesions in HIV-infected patients, before and after antiretroviral treatment
- Self-reported hypertension in eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga, South Africa: findings from a vulnerability to air pollution assessment