BMC Global and Public Health

Call for papers: Implementation of cancer strategies in primary care: Addressing global disparities

Submission Status: Open until 23 May 2024
We are calling for submissions to our Collection guest edited by Dr Tanimola Martins and Dr Suzanne Scott.

Call for papers: Addressing public health concerns in incarceration and community corrections

Submission Status: Open until 28 March 2024
We are calling for submissions to our Collection guest edited by Dr Ingrid Binswanger and Dr Charlie Brooker.

Call for papers: Advances in sexual and gender-based violence prevention at institutions of higher education

Submission Status: Open until 21 June 2024
We are calling for submissions to our Collection guest edited Dr Mercilene Machisa and Dr Jennifer Wagman.

Call for papers: Stigma and mental health in infectious diseases

Submission deadline extended: Submit to our Collection guest edited by Editorial Board Member Dr Amrita Daftary and Dr Jeremiah Chikovore.

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Substance use patterns among a global sample of transgender and non-binary people during the COVID-19 pandemic

Authors: Henri M. Garrison-Desany, Chase P. Childress, Nicole McConico, Brooke A. Jarrett, Sean Howell and Jennifer L. Glick

Content type: Research 18 September 2023
Cardiovascular disease prevention should start in early life

Authors: Jean Jacques Noubiap and Ulrich Flore Nyaga

Content type: Comment 7 September 2023

The original article was published in BMC Medicine 2023 21:222
Evaluation of a results-based financing nutrition intervention for tuberculosis patients in Madhya Pradesh, India, implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic

Authors: Embry Howell, Rama Rao Dammala, Pratibha Pandey, Darcy Strouse, Atul Sharma, Neeta Rao, Sudheer Nadipally, Amar Shah, Varsha Rai and Russell Dowling

Content type: Research 4 September 2023
Uneven burden of cardiac amyloidosis in people of African descent — global imbalance in resources and access

Authors: Ernest C. Madu and Kenechukwu Mezue

Content type: Perspective 1 September 2023
Tackling antimicrobial resistance by integrating One Health and the Sustainable Development Goals

Authors: Angeline S. Ferdinand, Mauricio J. C. Coppo, Benjamin P. Howden and Glenn F. Browning

Content type: Comment 14 August 2023

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Sustainable health—a call to action

Authors: Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Tobias Alfvén, Rawlance Ndejjo, Nina Viberg, Karin Båge, Charles Batte, Daniel Helldén, Helena Lindgren, Roy William Mayega, Grace Ndeezi, Stefan Swartling Peterson, Barnabas Nawangwe and Ole Petter Ottersen

Content type: Comment 3 August 2023
Introducing BMC Global and Public Health

Authors: Gerrit John-Schuster

Content type: Editorial 31 July 2023
Resource availability and capacity to implement multi-stranded cholera interventions in the north-east region of Nigeria

Authors: Kelly Elimian, Anwar Musah, Ozius Dewa, Carina King, Katerina Crawford, Emmanuel Pembi, Ifeanyi Ike, Puja Myles, Catherine Pritchard, Birger Carl Forsberg and Tobias Alfven

Content type: Research 4 August 2023
The barriers to cervical cancer screening for urban and rural populations in Rwanda

Authors: Hallie Dau, Marianne Vidler, Maryam AboMoslim, Barbra Mutamba, Zoey Nesbitt, John Deodatha, Schadrack Danson Byiringiro, Charles Niyotwiringiye, Nadia Mithani, Varun Nair, Laurie Smith, Stephen Rulisa and Gina Ogilvie

Content type: Research 31 July 2023
Child marriage and its association with partner controlling behaviour against adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa

Authors: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Richard Gyan Aboagye, Joshua Okyere, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Eugene Budu and Sanni Yaya

Content type: Research 31 July 2023

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Global and public health content across the selective BMC journals

Read the latest Special issues and Collections covering global and public health topics published across the selective BMC journals:

Global Outbreaks and Responses
Guest editors: Professor Dale Fisher, Dr. Gail Carson, and Dr. Lina Moses. BMC Medicine Collection

The impact of genomics on precision public health
Guest editors: Muin Khoury and Kathryn Holt. Genome Medicine Special issue

Cardiovascular Issues in Underrepresented Populations
Guest editors: Prof Deborah Lawlor, Prof Naveed Sattar and Prof Aletta E Schutte. BMC Medicine Collection

Stigma Research and Global Health
Guest editors: Dr. Gretchen Birbeck, Dr. Virginia Bond, Dr. Valerie Earnshaw, Mr. Musah Lumumba El-Nasoor. BMC Medicine Collection

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BMC Global and Public Health publishes impactful research, key advances and expert opinion in all areas of global and public health. The journal aims to promote health and well-being, to advance health equity and policy making, and to connect and support the global and public health communities around the world. Areas of interest of the journal include disease epidemiology, population health, health equity, environmental and occupational health, health policy, reproductive, maternal and child health, oral health, mental health and social determinants of health. In order to engage the communities in open discussion, the journal publishes a unique set of high-impact content including Research, Systematic Reviews, Registered Reports, as well as Reviews, Comments, Forums, Perspectives and Matters Arising.

Call for Papers

Implementation of cancer strategies in primary care: Addressing global disparities
Submission Status: Open until 23 May 2024
Submit to our Collection guest edited by Dr. Tanimola Martins and Dr. Suzanne Scott.

Addressing public health concerns in incarceration and community corrections
Submission Status: Open until 28 March 2024
Submit to our Collection guest edited by Dr. Ingrid Binswanger and Dr. Charlie Brooker.

Identifying people with tuberculosis and linking to care: finding the missing millions
Submission deadline extended: Submit to our launch collection guest edited by Dr. Rachael Burke and Editorial Board Member Dr. Finn McQuaid.

Stigma and mental health in infectious diseases
Submission deadline extended: Submit to our launch collection guest edited by Editorial Board Member Dr. Amrita Daftary and Dr. Jeremiah Chikovore.

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BMC Global and Public Health

Call for papers: Implementation of cancer strategies in primary care: Addressing global disparities

Call for papers: Addressing public health concerns in incarceration and community corrections

Call for papers: Advances in sexual and gender-based violence prevention at institutions of higher education

Call for papers: Stigma and mental health in infectious diseases

Promoting DEI at the Journal

Join us as an Editorial Board Member

Substance use patterns among a global sample of transgender and non-binary people during the COVID-19 pandemic

Cardiovascular disease prevention should start in early life

Evaluation of a results-based financing nutrition intervention for tuberculosis patients in Madhya Pradesh, India, implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic

Uneven burden of cardiac amyloidosis in people of African descent — global imbalance in resources and access

Tackling antimicrobial resistance by integrating One Health and the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable health—a call to action

Introducing BMC Global and Public Health

Resource availability and capacity to implement multi-stranded cholera interventions in the north-east region of Nigeria

The barriers to cervical cancer screening for urban and rural populations in Rwanda

Child marriage and its association with partner controlling behaviour against adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa

Global and public health content across the selective BMC journals

From the blog

World Breastfeeding Week 2023: The Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) Way

Training for Community Health Workers embraces the new normal

Healthier homes for families – introducing the INQUIRE project

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