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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| Screening for diabetic retinopathy at a health centre in South Africa: A cross-sectional study | |
| Ntokozo Zulu, Patrick Ngassa Piotie, Elizabeth M. Webb, Wezi G. Maphenduka, Steve Cook, Paul Rheeder | |
| 14 January 2025 | |
Letters to the Editors |
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| Preparation for a pandemic: The need for a standardised African health protocol for diseases | |
| Ebenezer K. Frimpong, Mlungisi Ngcobo, Nceba Gqaleni | |
| 13 January 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Neurocognitive function and health-related quality of life among glioblastoma patients: A prospective study | |
| Mohamed A Baba, Ahmed Kharbach, Mohamed Lmejjati, Nawal Adali | |
| 10 January 2025 | |
Review Article - Special Collection: Infection Prevention and Control |
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| Asymptomatic testing people for SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare facilities: A systematic review | |
| Olabisi A. Oduwole, Glory Bassey, Grace Esebanmen, Samuel Shoyinka, Johnsolomon Ohenhen, Elise Cogo, Nicholas Henschke, Eleanor Ochodo, Martin M. Meremikwu | |
| 03 January 2025 | |
Review Article |
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| Nigeria’s public health response to disease outbreaks: A review of strengths and weaknesses | |
| Japhet H. Jonah, Gabriel Samuel, Mohammed I. Abdullahi, Edwin A. Emmanuel, Samuel S. Danladi, Celestine E. Ekwuluo | |
| 18 December 2024 | |
Review Article |
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| Policy analysis: Key milestones in MDR-TB management over the past decade in South Africa | |
| Lee-Ann C. Davids, Talitha Crowley | |
| 17 December 2024 | |
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| Leveraging digital health systems maturity assessments to guide strategic priorities | |
| Phiona Vumbugwa, Nancy Puttkammer, Moira Majaha, Andrew Likaka, Sonora Stampfly, Paul Biondich, Jennifer E. Shivers, Kendi Mburu, Olusegun O. Soge, Chris Longenecker, Jan Flowers, Caryl Feldacker | |
| 09 December 2024 | |
Original Research |
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| Improving transparency in malaria programme funds: A business case for connected diagnostics in Kenya | |
| Charlotte M. Dieteren, Emmanuel Milimo, Angela Siteyi, Shannen van Duijn, Leon Stijvers, Lilyana Dayo, Gregory Ganda, Tobias F. Rinke de Wit | |
| 29 November 2024 | |
Editorial |
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| Publishing in the Journal of Public Health in Africa: Advancing research for future pandemics | |
| Kumba Seddu, Nicaise Ndembi | |
| 27 November 2024 | |
Original Research |
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| Improved cholera control in Kenya: A retrospective analysis of 2017–2019 in Nairobi and Homabay | |
| Kyeng Mercy, Ganesh Pokhariyal, Noah T. Fongwen, Nicaise Ndembi, Lucy Kivuti-Bitok | |
| 22 November 2024 |
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| Posted: 2024-11-07 | |
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| Posted: 2024-09-30 | |
Notification: Special Collection Article Live! |
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We’re excited to present the first article in our special collection, 'Systematic Reviews on Infection Prevention and Control in the context of COVID-19,' curated by Prof. Ehimario Igumbor. ‘Asymptomatic testing people for SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare facilities: A systematic review’ by Olabisi A. Oduwole, Glory Bassey, Grace Esebanmen, Samuel Shoyinka, Johnsolomon Ohenhen, Elise Cogo, Nicholas Henschke, Eleanor Ochodo, and Martin M. Meremikwu offering a fresh look at the event of a future pandemic, this review offers current evidence on the potential effects of asymptomatic testing and is now available to read. Start exploring here: 'Systematic Reviews on Infection Prevention and Control in the context of COVID-19'. Keep watching this space for more articles! |
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| Posted: 2024-01-04 | More... |
Podcast: Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi on research, publishing, and guiding new scholars |
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| Join us on our latest podcast featuring Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi as he shares insights into his inspiring research journey and the advantages of scientific publishing. Emerging researchers can gain valuable insights and tips on getting their work published. Listen to the podcast. | |
| Posted: 2024-12-12 | |
Notification: AOSIS call for reviewers for the ‘Journal of Public Health in Africa’ |
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| The open-access scholarly journal, the Journal of Public Health in Africa (JPHIA), is seeking reviewers to evaluate and review manuscripts. You can apply to become a reviewer or suggest one. Learn more. | |
| Posted: 2024-12-04 |
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