Information For Authors
Essential guidelines, policies, and resources for the African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research.
The African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research (AJTMBR) welcomes submissions from researchers, clinicians, and scholars in the fields of tropical medicine, biomedical sciences, and public health. We are committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research that contributes to medical advancements, especially in tropical and resource-limited settings.
Why Publish with AJTMBR?
✔ Double-Blind Peer Review – Ensuring a rigorous and unbiased review process.
✔ Open Access – Free global access to published research under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
✔ Wide Reach – Articles are indexed and accessible to researchers worldwide.
✔ Fast Turnaround – Initial editorial decisions within 7 days; complete peer review in 4–8 weeks.
Submission Guidelines
We accept original research, review articles, short reports, case studies, editorials, and commentaries in the following areas:
✔ Tropical and Infectious Diseases
✔ Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
✔ Epidemiology and Public Health
✔ Biomedical Research and Biotechnology
✔ Healthcare Policy and Primary Healthcare Innovations
Manuscript Preparation
Authors should adhere to the AJTMBR Author Guidelines, which detail:
✔ Formatting requirements (Microsoft Word, Times New Roman, 12-point font, single-spaced).
✔ Structure (Title Page, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, References).
✔ Ethical compliance, including Conflict of Interest and Ethical Approval statements.
✔ Separate submission of figures, tables, and supplementary materials as high-resolution files.
For complete submission instructions, please visit the Author Submission Guidelines.
How to Submit
- Prepare Your Manuscript – Ensure your submission meets journal formatting and ethical guidelines.
- Upload All Required Files – This includes the main manuscript, title page, conflict of interest statement, ethical approval form, and any supplementary materials.
- Complete Submission Forms – Including the Copyright Agreement, Author Contributions, and Data Availability Statement.
- Submit Online – Use our Online Submission System to upload your manuscript.
Stay Updated
We encourage authors to register with the journal to receive updates on new issues, submission deadlines, and editorial announcements. Registration also allows authors to track their manuscript status.
For inquiries, contact us at: [email protected].
For more details, visit: AJTMBR Author Guidelines.
Open Access Policy
AJTMBR provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Free Global Access
All published articles are available to read, download, and share immediately upon publication without subscription barriers.
CC BY-NC 4.0
Content is licensed under Creative Commons, ensuring proper attribution while allowing non-commercial reuse.
How to Cite & Access
Each article is assigned a unique DOI (Digital Object Identifier) to ensure permanent linking and accurate tracking of citations. Readers can download articles in both PDF and HTML formats.