期刊名称:GEOSPATIAL HEALTH
期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Geospatial Health is an international peer-reviewed journal launched in 2005 that publishes research papers, short communications and reviews on application of the geospatial sciences to global health issues. For more information and instructions for Internet submission and review contact the Editor in Chief or visit: www.GnosisGIS.org.
Types of manuscripts
- Original research papers
- Review papers
- Short Communications
- Letters to the Editor
- Book Reviews
Original research papers should report the results of original research. The material should not have been previously published elsewhere, except in a preliminary form. Review articles should cover subjects falling within the scope of the journal. They may be submitted or invited. Short Communications should consist of original observations or new methods within the scope of the journal. The Communications should be concise with the minimum of references, and cover no more than five pages of the journal. Letters to the Editor should consist of comments on material published in the journal. The decision to publish submitted letters rests purely with the Editors-in-Chief. Book Reviews will be included in the journal on a range of relevant books which are not more than 2 years old and were written in English.
Instructions to Authors
Submission of manuscripts
Submission to GEOSPATIAL HEALTH will be done electronically via the Internet. Authors should send manuscripts to Robert Bergquist, Editor-in-chief, at the following e-mail address: robert@ingerod.net Submission of a manuscript implies that it is original and is not being considered for publication elsewhere. Submission also implies that all authors have approved the paper for release and are in agreement with its content.
Preparation of manuscripts
- Manuscripts should be written in English
- Manuscripts should have numbered lines, with wide margins and double spacing throughout. Every page of the manuscript, including the title page, should be numbered.
- Manuscripts should be organized in the following order:
- Title
- Name(s) of author(s)
- Complete postal address(es) of affiliations
- Full telephone, Fax No. and e-mail address of the corresponding author
- Abstract (not longer than 450 words)
- Keywords (3-5)
- Introduction
- Materials and methods (with subheadings if necessary)
- Results (with subheadings if necessary)
- Discussion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Titles of tables and figures
- Tables (separate file(s))
- Figures (separate file(s), in JPG or TIFF format)
References
- References cited in the text should be presented in a list in the section “References”.
- In the text refer to the author's name (without initial) and year of publication.
- If reference is made in the text to a publication written by more than two authors the name of the first author should be used followed by "et al.". This indication, however, should never be used in the list of references. In this list names of first author and co-authors should be mentioned.
- References cited together in the text should be arranged chronologically.
- The references should be listed in alphabetical order and they should contain: surname and initials of each author, year of publication, title of the paper, abbreviated name and volume of the journal (for books, title and publisher), first and last page of the paper.
- For example:
for journals
Cringoli G, Taddei R, Rinaldi L, Veneziano V, Musella V, Cascone C, Sibilio G, Malone JB, 2004. Use of remote sensing and geographical information systems to identify environmental features that influence the distribution of paramphistomosis in sheep from the southern Italian Apennines. Vet Parasitol 122, 15-26.
for books
Elliott P, Wakefield J, Best N, Briggs D, 2000. Spatial Epidemiology - Methods and Applications, Oxford University Press, 494 pp.
Editorial Board
| Editor in Chief |
| Robert Bergquist |
| Ingerod 407, S-45494 Brastad, Sweden - Tel. +46 523 43336 (robert@ingerod.net) |
| Associate Editors |
| Laura Rinaldi |
| University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy - Tel. +39 081 2536281 (lrinaldi@unina.it) |
| Jürg Utzinger |
| Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland - Tel. +41 61 2848129 (juerg.utzinger@unibas.ch) |
| Regional Editors |
| Maria E. Bavia (South America) |
Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil |
| Thomas K. Kristensen (Europe) |
DBL-Institute for Health Research in Development, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| John B. Malone (North America) |
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA |
| Chris Simoonga (Africa) |
Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia |
| Xiaonong Zhou (Asia) |
National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Shanghai, China |
| Editorial Board |
| Joan Aron |
Science Communication Studies, Columbia, MD, USA |
| Michele Bernardi |
Food and Agricultural Organization, Rome, Italy |
| Annibale Biggeri |
University of Florence, Florence, Italy |
| Simon Brooker |
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK |
| Pietro Ceccato |
The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Palisades, NY, USA |
| Lester Chitsulo |
WHO-TDR, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Ulysses Confalonieri |
FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Steven Connor |
The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Palisades, NY, USA |
| Giuseppe Cringoli |
University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy |
| Stephane de La Rocque |
CIRAD-EMVT, Campus de Baillarguet, Montpellier, France |
| Augustin Estrada-Pena |
Zaragosa University, Zaragosa, Spain |
| Robert Ford |
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, USA |
| Mario Fuentes |
University of Valencia, Burjassot, Spain |
| Teshome Gebre-Michael |
Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Claudio Genchi |
University of Milan, Milan, Italy |
| Simon Hay |
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK |
| Guy Hendrikx |
Avia-GIS, Zoersel, Belgium |
| Oscar Huh |
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA |
| Lydia Leonardo |
University of the Philippines, Manila, The Philippines |
| Richard Kiang |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA |
| Uriel Kitron |
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA |
| James Maguire |
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA |
| Samson Mukaratirwa |
University of Zimbabwe, Harari, Zimbabwe |
| Naoko Nihei |
National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan |
| Publisher - Editorial Office |
| University of Naples Federico II, Division of Life Sciences and Technologies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathology and Animal Health, Veterinary Parasitology - CREMOPAR Regione Campania, Via della Veterinaria 1, 80137, Naples, Italy (UNINAVP) |
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