Aims and Scope
African Health Sciences is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering clinical practice and public health policy relevant to Africa and low-income countries. The editor-in-chief is James K. Tumwine (Makerere University), who established the journal in 2001. Less
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- PublisherMAKERERE UNIV, COLL HEALTH SCIENCES,SCH MED
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year2001
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FAQs
Since when has African Health Sciences been publishing? 
The African Health Sciences has been publishing since 2001 till date.
How frequently is the African Health Sciences published? 
African Health Sciences is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of African Health Sciences? 
The publisher of African Health Sciences is MAKERERE UNIV, COLL HEALTH SCIENCES,SCH MED.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of African Health Sciences? 
For the African Health Sciences's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of African Health Sciences on editage? 
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of African Health Sciences? 
The eISSN number is 1729-0503 and pISSN number is 1680-6905 for African Health Sciences.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Odds ratio, Antigen, Oxidative stress, Hepatitis B, Adult patients, Kenya, Bowel resection, Anemia, Breast cancer, Type 2 diabetes, Steady state, Rodent, Genotype, Malnutrition, Low birth weight, Case-control study, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Body mass index, Homocysteine, Quality of life.
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