What the Future Holds for Medical Education in Sudan (Ongoing)

This series on “What the Future Holds for Medical Education in Sudan” is edited by Prof. Nazik Elmalaika Obaid Seid Ahmed Husain, from Pathology and Director of Medical Education Development Center, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Omdurman Islamic University, Khartoum, Sudan; Dr. Mohamed Elhassan Abdalla, from Department of Medical Education, College of Medicine, Sharjah university, United Arab Emirates; and Dr. Mohammad Hassan Taha, from Department of Medical Education, College of Medicine, Sharjah university, United Arab Emirates.

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Global Surgery (Ongoing)

This focused issue on “Global Surgery” is edited by Dr. Dominique Vervoort, from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.

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HCC in the Era of DAAs (Ongoing)

This focused issue on “HCC in the Era of DAAs” is edited by Dr. Gamal Shiha, from Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Dakahlia, Egypt.

This focused issue is designed to discuss hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the era of direct-acting antivirals (DAA). Complex and controversial issues that are on the minds of many will be addressed by yourself. 

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COVID-19 spread, wildlife protection and the response capacity on public health crisis: empirical research of 31 provinces and cities in China

COVID-19 spread trend from January 24th to February 7th of China.

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Modified SEIR and AI prediction of the epidemics trend of COVID-19 in China under public health interventions

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak originating in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, coincided with chunyun, the period of mass migration for the annual Spring Festival. To contain its spread, China adopted unprecedented nationwide interventions on January 23, 2020. These policies included large-scale quarantine, strict controls on travel and extensive monitoring of suspected cases. However, it is unknown whether these policies have had an impact on the epidemic. We sought to show how these control measures impacted the containment of the epidemic.

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Precision global health: a roadmap for augmented action

In this paper, the authors advocate for PGH, a transformative approach that offers opportunities beyond the health sector, and they discuss its development and implementation, as well as the challenges around impact evaluation, ethics, and policy. The authors propose a strategic road map for action focusing on three priority areas.

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AME entered an official partnership with Publons to enhance wide-ranging recognition for reviewers

AME Publishing Company entered an official partnership with Publons, a product of Clarivate Analytic Company (which owns Web of Science, EndNote, ScholarOne, among many others), as of April 2020. Around 60 AME journals’ peer review systems are now integrated seamlessly into the Publons platform (https://publons.com/about/home). The partnership was done to recognize our expert peer reviewers spontaneously for their review contribution.

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