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Home > Vol 39, No 2 (2021)

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research

 Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), abbreviation name: J Health Sci Med Res; formally known as: Songklanagarind Medical Journal. The academic health science journal of Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, goal is to provide open opportunities for publication of the highest quality manuscripts. The journal is dedicated to: research or other academic topics, patient reports, interesting new scientific articles, suggestions, and new concepts that will be beneficial to medical professionals, public health workers and any other readers interested in this field. All articles are double-blindly peer-reviewed by experts in the corresponding field. Our frequency times of publication are: 6 issues per year (Jan-Feb, Mar-Apr, May-Jun, Jul-Aug, Sep-Oct, and Nov-Dec).

 Aims and scope

JHSMR offers an interdisciplinary forum for basic or applied medical and health sciences research, evidence-based and scientifically written articles. Our content focuses on, but is not limited to, these areas of medicine and health science;

  - Clinical medicine 
  - Biomedical science and biomedical engineering
  - Public health research
  - Data science in medicine and health care

Publication type

Since 2018, JHSMR has published 4 types of paper; including original articles (including systematic reviews), review articles, case reports and selected editorials.

Frequency: 6 issues per year 

  • January – February
  • March – April
  • May – June
  • July – August
  • September – October
  • November – December

Language: English

Free Access: online and print

ISSN: 2586-9981 (Print)
ISSN: 2630-0559 (Online)
*ISSN (Print and Online) start date Vol.36 No.2 Apr-Jun 2018

Journal History

Songklanagarind Medical Journal was first established by Prof. Vicharn Panich in 1983, and has reached its 36th year with the last issue of January-March 2018. During these 36 years, Songklanagarind Medical Journal has been through many developments and improvements. There have been altogether 9 editors-in-chief since the beginning:

Vicharn Panich

Vol. 1 No. 1 (1983) - Vol. 3 No. 4 (1985)

Saranatra Waikakul

Vol. 4 No. 1 (1986) - Vol. 6 No. 1 (1988)

Winyou Mitarnun

Vol. 6 No. 2 (1988) - Vol. 9 No. 4 (1991)

Arnuparp Lekhakula

Vol. 10 No. 1 (1992) - Vol. 14 No. 4 (1996)

Nakornchai Phuenpathom

Vol. 15 No. 1 (1997) - Vol. 18 No. 1 (2000)

 

Vol. 28 No. 3 (2010) - Vol. 30 No. 2 (2012)

 

Vol. 31 No. 4 (2013) - Vol. 33 No. 2 (2015)

 

Vol. 33 No. 3 (2015) - Vol. 34 No. 3 (2016)

Vicha Charoonratana

Vol. 18 No. 2 (2000) - Vol. 26 No. 2 (2008)

Prayong Vachvanichsanong

Vol. 26 No. 3 (2008) - Vol. 28 No. 2 (2010)

Verapol Chandeying

Vol. 30 No. 3 (2012) - Vol. 31 No. 3 (2013)

Jitti Hanprasertpong

Vol. 34 No. 4 (2016) - Vol. 36 No. 1 (2018)

In addition, the covers of Songklanagarind Medical Journal have changed during these times as follows

One of the missions of the Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University (one of Thailand’s National Research Universities) is to foster high-quality research. Accordingly, Songklanagarind Medical Journal is an important tool to drive the mission to achieve this target.

Songklanagarind Medical Journal is an academic health science journal of Prince of Songkla University which has the goal to publicize and open opportunities for the submission of research or other academic topics, patient reports, interesting new scientific articles, suggestions, and new concepts which will be beneficial to medical professionals, public health workers, and any other readers interested in this field.

Songklanagarind Medical Journal is indexed in the journal database of the Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI) and was given a Thai-journal Impact Factor for the first time in 2002. Songklanagarind Medical Journal was certified as an academic journal (Tier 1) according to the journal quality assessment result announcement round 1, 1st time Year 2011. In 2015, Songklanagarind Medical Journal is certified as an academic journal (Tier 1) according to the journal quality assessment results announcement round 3, Years 2015-2019. Also, Songklanagarind Medical Journal is indexed in the ASEAN Citation Index (ACI) in the 1st time assessment Year 2014 for 41 journals.

Since Vol.36, No2 (2018), the name of Songklanagarind Medical Journal was changed to Journal of Health Science and Medical Research, as well as aims to significantly move forward to be indexed in the international bibliometric databases, Scopus at last.

Source: Hanprasertpong J. (2018). Editorial Statement. Sonklanagarind Medical Journal, 36(1), 1-2. Retrieved from https://www.jhsmr.org/index.php/jhsmr/article/view/80/113

Announcements

Vol 38 (Supplement 1) 2020

International Hybrid Conference

The 14 th Postgrauate forum on Health Systems and policies:
Research in the Era of universal Health Coverage during and after COVID-19 Pandermic


 

Posted: 2020-12-21 More...

TCI-TSRI-Scopus Collaboration Project Phase 1-2

On Friday 21st August 2020, Assoc. Prof. Jitti Hanprasertpong (the Editor-in-Chief of JHSMR) and Dr. Somyot Chirasatitsin (the editorial board member of JHSMR) were invited to attend the meeting of "TCI-TSRI-Scopus Collaboration Project Phase 1-2" by the Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI) collaborated with the Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), the School of Energy, Environment and Materials at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi and the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC). The meeting was held at the Ambassador Hotel Bangkok, Wattana, Bangkok, Thailand.

The meeting aims to announce the project closure report of the TCI-TSRI-Scopus Collaboration Project Phase 1, to announce the detail and condition of the Funding for promoting the Thai Journal development in the TCI-TSRI-Scopus Collaboration Project Phase 2, as well as, to brainstorm the ways to develop the Thai journal quality.

Posted: 2020-08-26 More...

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR) has been accepted for including in the Scopus database.

We appreciated to announce that Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR) has been accepted for including in the Scopus database (35th title of the TCI-TRF-SCOPUS Collaboration Project). 

Our editors-in-chief and editorial team would like to thank the TCI-TRF-SCOPUS Collaboration Project, Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI), and the local board for their kind advising and constructive feedback to JHSMR for improving our quality. Furthermore, we would like to express our gratitude to all former editors-in-chief, all former editorial boards for their dedication and hard working, together with Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand.

Posted: 2020-02-04 More...
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Vol 39, No 2 (2021): Mar-Apr

Original Articles

Child Obesity Prevention Intervention in Kuwaiti Summer Camps Targeting Health Behaviors in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Screen Time
Ghanima Alfaleh, Fatma G. Huffman, Tan Li, Joan A. Vaccaro
  • PDF
  • 85-99
A Comparison of Disability Weights for Alcohol Use Disorders
Jiraluck Nontarak, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Sarah Callinan
  • PDF
  • 101-113
Simultaneous Hepatectomy as a Safe Approach for Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastasis
Tortrakoon Thongkan, Nan-ak Wiboonkhwan, Thakerng Pitakteerabundit, Worrawit Wanitsuwan, Teeranut Boonpipattanapong
  • PDF
  • 115-122
Normal Reference Ranges of Serum Testosterone and Gonadotropins in Thai Fertile Men: A Cross-sectional Study in a Single Tertiary Center
Thakorn Pruktanakul, Kittithat Taemkaew, Tippawan Liabsuetrakul, Rattana Leelawattana, Noppadol Kietsiriroje
  • PDF
  • 123-133
Acute Reversible Motor Predominant Polyradiculoneuropathy among Thai Prisoners after the Outbreak of H3N2 Influenza: A Case Series
Phichamon Khanittanuphong, Thanyalak Amornpojnimman, Sirichai Cheewatanakornkul, Watchara Viratyaporn, Ittipon Preechawettayakul, Chorfa Buntong, Pat Korathanakhun, Erin Kathleen O’Ferrall
  • PDF
  • 135-143
Association between Metabolic Syndrome and Alcohol Consumption: A Cross-sectional Study
Kochakorn Trisrivirat, Kanokporn Pinyopornpanish, Wichuda Jiraporncharoen, Lalita Chutarattanakul, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon
  • PDF
  • 145-155

Case Reports

Isolated Oropharyngeal Dysphagia as the Initial Presentation of Anti-SRP Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
Pat Korathanakhun, Thanyalak Amornpojnimman
  • PDF
  • 157-161
Patient under Investigation for COVID-19 Undergoing Appendectomy at Songklanagarind Hospital
Pannawit Benjhawaleemas, Maliwan Oofuvong, Nussara Dilokrattanaphichit, Wiparat Juthasantikul, Pannipa Phakam, Maliwan Oearsakul
  • PDF
  • 163-167

Review Articles

Amniotic Membrane as a Scaffold for Periodontal Tissue Engineering
Asrar Elahi, Haslina Taib, Zurairah Berahim, Azlina Ahmad, Suzina Sheikh Ab Hamid, Nurfarah Aini Mocktar
  • PDF
  • 169-180

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