About the Journal

The Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is the official Journal of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria. The Journal, which is multidisciplinary and international in scope, provides a forum for the dissemination of research findings, reviews, theories and information on all aspects of public health. The Journal therefore welcomes articles that seek to advance knowledge and understanding of the health sector with a bias to community medicine and primary health care from all stakeholders. The Journal will accept articles from all the diverse sub-specialties that make up community medicine, for example epidemiology, environmental health, clinical care, health planning and management, health policy, health care financing, public health nutrition, medical sociology, rehabilitative medicine, primary health care, reproductive health, child health, etc.

Indexing: African Journals Online; Cross Ref; Asian Digital Library; Google Scholar; IJI Factor.

Publisher:

The Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is published by the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria.

Sponsoring Organizations:

The Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is published by the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria.

Peer Review:

Each paper is sent to at least two reviewers and the Editor-in-chief makes the final decision.

Publication Scheduling:

From 2022, we publish three (3) issues yearly in April, August and December.