Nigerian Journal of General Practice (NJGP)
Journal Descriptions
The Nigerian Journal of General Practice is the official publication of the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria. It is a multi-disciplinary, biannual, peer-reviewed biomedical journal that has been published since 1985. It invites scholarly manuscripts relevant to the broad discipline of Family/General Medicine education. It aims to publish evidence-based scientific research articles from a diversity of disciplines in the basic medical and clinical sciences.A major focus of the journal is improving primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, especially within private and general practice settings. It publishes studies on common diseases seen in outpatient care, maternal and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, and healthcare accessibility challenges. The journal also highlights the business and organizational aspects of medical practice, including health policy, clinical ethics, patient care standards, and continuing professional development for healthcare providers. It serves as an academic resource for general practitioners, family physicians, and allied healthcare workers. All submissions undergo peer review to ensure scientific validity and clinical relevance. The journal aims to strengthen evidence-based practice in general medicine and improve healthcare outcomes in Nigeria and similar healthcare systems.
Nigerian Journal of General Practice (NJGP) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, It publishes studies on common diseases seen in outpatient care, maternal and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, healthcare accessibility challenges, review articles, case reports, clinical perspectives, discussions on healthcare systems and medical practice management, health policy, clinical ethics, patient care standards , Online , Bi-Annual Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1118-4647, Established: 1985,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE