Khyber Medical University Journal-KMUJ
Scope & Guideline
Innovating healthcare through rigorous research and dialogue.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Research and Trials:
The journal actively publishes randomized controlled trials and clinical studies that evaluate various treatments and interventions, contributing to evidence-based medicine. - Public Health and Epidemiology:
Research focusing on public health issues, including epidemiological studies, health promotion, and disease prevention strategies, particularly in the context of Pakistan's healthcare landscape. - Medical Education and Training:
A significant focus on medical education, including studies on teaching methodologies, student outcomes, and the effectiveness of various educational interventions. - Innovative Medical Technologies:
Exploration of new technologies in healthcare, such as telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality, and their implications for clinical practice. - Psychosocial Aspects of Health:
Research addressing the psychological and social factors affecting health, including studies on mental health, coping strategies, and the impact of societal issues on health outcomes. - Chronic and Infectious Diseases:
In-depth studies on chronic conditions, infectious diseases, and their management, reflecting the prevalent health issues faced in the region.
Trending and Emerging
- Mental Health and Well-being:
An increasing number of studies focus on mental health issues, including the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the growing recognition of mental health as a critical component of overall health. - Digital Health and Telemedicine:
The rise of telemedicine and digital health interventions is a prominent trend, driven by the necessity of remote healthcare delivery during the pandemic and a growing interest in technology's role in healthcare. - Chronic Disease Management:
Emerging research on comprehensive strategies for managing chronic diseases reflects a need for integrated care approaches that consider both medical and psychosocial aspects. - Public Health Response to Pandemics:
The journal is increasingly publishing research on public health responses to pandemics, particularly COVID-19, focusing on strategies for preparedness and response. - Healthcare Disparities and Access:
A growing body of work addresses disparities in healthcare access and outcomes, emphasizing social determinants of health and advocating for equitable healthcare solutions.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Medical Practices:
Research focusing on traditional medicine and practices is declining, likely due to the growing emphasis on evidence-based practices and modern medical interventions. - Basic Science Research:
There is a noticeable decrease in the publication of basic science studies, reflecting a shift towards more applied and clinical research that directly impacts patient care. - Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs):
While still relevant, studies specifically focusing on individual non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes and hypertension, appear less frequently, possibly as researchers broaden their scope to encompass multi-faceted health issues. - Health Policy Analysis:
Papers analyzing health policy and systems have decreased, suggesting a potential gap in exploring systemic issues and reforms essential for improving healthcare delivery. - Environmental Health Research:
Research exploring the impacts of environmental factors on health is waning, indicating a need for renewed focus on this critical area, especially in light of climate change and public health.
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