The African Journal of Paediatric Surgery AJPS is a peer-reviewed medical journal publishing articles related to clinical or laboratory-based research in paediatric surgery.
To serve as a medium for continued surgical education and qualitative scientific publications on paediatric surgery, enhancing exchange of evidenced-based information on the best surgical practice that will ultimately improve the health of children.
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Open Access
Scopus coverage years: from 2009 to Present
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
ISSN: 0189-6725
E-ISSN: 0974-5998
Subject area:
Medicine: Surgery
Medicine: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Source type: Journal
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Scope
AJPS welcomes and accepts clinical and laboratory-based research manuscripts relating to all aspects of paediatric surgery. It is also a medium for publicizing meetings and news relating to advances in Paediatric Surgery and child health within Africa and the rest of the world.
Aims and Objectives
To publish cut edge peer-review original articles, case reports, letters to the editor, editorials, review articles, commentaries, and innovations that will impact on paediatric surgical practice.
To enhance exchange of ideas/information relating to paediatric surgery and interaction among stakeholders.
To encourage networking and partnership between individuals, government and non-governmental organizations for the provision of quality health care in children.
To advocate for training, workshops, seminars, scientific manuscript writing conferences that will advance publishing culture.
Abstracting and Indexing Information
The journal is indexed in Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases, African Index Medicus, CAB Abstracts, EBSCO Databases, MEDLINE, Scopus, and Index Medicus.
The journal is indexed in Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases, African Index Medicus, CAB Abstracts, EBSCO Databases, MEDLINE, Scopus, and Index Medicus.