The Journal of Public Health in Africa is a peer-reviewed, academic journal that focuses on health issues in the African continent. The journal editors seek high quality original articles on public health-related issues, reviews, comments and more. The aim of the journal is to move public health discourse from the background to the forefront. The success of Africa’s struggle against disease depends on public health approaches. View our Editorial Team.
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Telephone hotlines for infectious disease outbreaks in Africa: A review and qualitative study | |
Noah T. Fongwen, Almighty Nchafack, Kyeng M. Tetuh, Jason J. Ong, Joseph D. Tucker, Gwenda Hughes, Rosanna Peeling | |
23 July 2024 | |
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Building new capacity for Africa CDC through The Journal of Public Health in Africa | |
Nicaise Ndembi | |
22 July 2024 | |
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The pandemic agreement: Achieving an African win for health security inequity | |
Nicaise Ndembi, Nebiyu Dereje, Fifa A. Rahman, Benjamin Djoudalbaye, Aggrey Aluso, Nina Schwalbe, Tajudeen Raji, Mosoka P. Fallah, Sofonias K. Tessema, Mohamed Moussif, Sultani Matendechero, Olive Shisana, Alain N. Ngongo, Jean Kaseya | |
21 May 2024 | |
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Evaluation of the Administrative, Coordination, and Financing Capacity of the Sub-National Malaria Elimination Programs in Nigeria: A Case Study of Cross River State | |
Edima Ottoho, Donald I. Omang, Egbe J. Godwin | |
30 December 2023 | |
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Protection level of anti-hepatitis B vaccine and immunoglobulin in a pediatric Cameroonian population | |
Merveille Kemenang, René G. Essomba, Aubin Nanfack, Paul F. Endja, Alexis Ndjolo, Céline N. Nkenfou | |
30 December 2023 | |
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Waste handling model based on local wisdom system in Indonesia | |
Agnes Widiyanto, Siwi P.M. Wijayanti | |
30 December 2023 | |
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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, awareness creation and risk communication of Covid‑19 pandemic amongst non‑literate population in South‑West Nigeria: Lessons for future health campaign | |
Rachael Ojeka-John, Bernice O. Sanusi, Omowale T. Adelabu, Felix O. Talabi, Isaac A. Oyekola, Olanrewaju O.P. Ajakaiye, Ejem A. Ejem | |
30 December 2023 | |
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Knowledge and awareness of autism spectrum disorder among Libyans | |
Ariej M. Mustafa, Dhiba Grifa, Afaf Shebani, Salah Alharabi, Khalid Alnajjar | |
30 December 2023 | |
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A multilevel analysis of individual, household and community level predictors of child diarrhea in Eswatini | |
Maswati Simelane, Kerry Vermaak | |
30 December 2023 | |
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Lassa fever cases and mortality in Nigeria: Quantile Regression vs. Machine Learning Models | |
Timothy Samson, Olukemi Aromolaran, Tosin Akingbade | |
30 December 2023 |
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Event: Top African Health Experts Convene in Accra, Call for Subsidised Scientific Publications to Boost Research and Self-Reliance |
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African health researchers, scientists, and policy-makers met in Accra on 3 July 2024 to enhance research documentation and inter-professional trust. 1 Led by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the initiative also advocates for subsidised article processing charges on scientific publications to support research and collaboration across the continent. 2
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Posted: 2024-07-09 | |
Podcast: In-depth interview with Prof. Nicaise Ndembi: Tackling health inequity and infectious diseases in Africa |
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Don't miss this exclusive interview with Prof. Nicaise Ndembi, Editor-in-Chief of the open-access Journal of Public Health in Africa (JPHIA),as he discusses the new editorial, The pandemic agreement: Achieving an African win for health security inequity, and the pivotal role of JPHIA in shaping the future of health research in Africa.
This podcast delves into the pressing challenges of infectious diseases and explores the promising new era of public health on the African continent.
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Posted: 2024-06-19 | |
Notification: New Editorial highlights the need for an equitable pandemic agreement in Africa |
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Dive into the Editorial ‘The pandemic agreement: Achieving an African win for health security inequity,’ published in the open-access Journal of Public Health in Africa (JPHIA). Explore the urgent need for a new Pandemic Agreement and the central role of African leadership in ensuring equitable health security. Read, learn, and join the critical conversation in reshaping global health policy. Let's strive for a win-win approach that champions equity for all.
Authors: Nicaise Ndembi, Nebiyu Dereje, Fifa A. Rahman, Benjamin Djoudalbaye, Aggrey Aluso, Nina Schwalbe, Tajudeen Raji, Mosoka P. Fallah, Sofonias K. Tessema, Mohamed Moussif, Sultani Matendechero, Olive Shisana, Alain N. Ngongo, Jean Kaseya
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Posted: 2024-05-23 | |
Press Release: Exciting update! |
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Our past two editorials for the Journal of Applied Neurosciences are available! Discover the vision and mission behind our new journal and the innovative research we aim to showcase in neuroscience and other biological underpinnings of human behaviour. Read the insightful editorials by our Editor-in-Chief, Dirk J. Geldenhuys, and learn more about our journey and goals. Check it out here: journalofappliedneurosciences.org | |
Posted: 2024-05-21 | More... |
Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights |
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Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding. | |
Posted: 2024-05-16 | More... |
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