Aims & Scope
Al-Hayah: Journal of Medical and Health Sciences aims to serve as a reputable, peer-reviewed scholarly platform for the dissemination of knowledge, high-quality research and academic discourse across the broad fields of medicine, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, public health, medical education, ethics, health systems, digital health and related disciplines.
The journal welcomes original, unpublished and peer-reviewed contributions from local and international scholars, researchers, clinicians, educators, policymakers and healthcare professionals. Through a rigorous peer-review process, Al-Hayah provides a reputable platform for publishing high-quality research and scholarly work that support evidence-based practice, healthcare innovation, professional education, policy development and the advancement of medical and health sciences.
Specifically, the journal seeks to:
- Provide an inclusive platform for local, regional and international scholars to publish high-quality research in medicine, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry and related disciplines.
- Advance scientific and academic discussions on current and emerging issues in clinical practice, biomedical research, public health, healthcare systems and medical education.
- Promote the exchange of knowledge and research findings among scholars, clinicians, educators, policymakers and healthcare professionals at local and international levels.
- Encourage interdisciplinary and translational research that bridges scientific discovery, clinical practice, community health and healthcare innovation.
- Disseminate research that contributes to evidence-based practice, ethical healthcare, health policy development and improvement of patient and community health outcomes.
- Foster a culture of responsible, transparent and impactful scientific communication through the publication of research that is scientifically sound, socially relevant, ethically responsible and aligned with the evolving needs of healthcare systems.
Al-Hayah welcomes contributions in, but not limited to, the following areas:
- Clinical and Translational Medicine
- Biomedical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Dentistry and Oral Health
- Public and Community Health
- Epidemiology and Disease Prevention
- Medical and Health Professions Education
- Medical Ethics, Bioethics and Professionalism
- Health Policy, Health Systems and Healthcare Management
- Digital Health, Artificial Intelligence and Medical Technology
- Complementary, Traditional and Integrative Medicine
- Environmental and Occupational Health
- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
- Global Health and One Health
- Islamic Perspectives in Medicine, Health and Bioethics
The journal accepts the following types of manuscripts:
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Clinical Case Reports / Case Series
- Short Communications / Brief Reports
- Perspective / Opinion Pieces
- Letters to the Editor / Commentaries
- Clinical Images
