AOSIS calls on all authors to participate in the 2025 special collection that will be published in the open-access scholarly journal African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM).

Title: Advocacy for Family Medicine in Africa

This special collection asks authors to share the lessons learnt with advocating for family medicine with government, higher education, councils, medical disciplines, and civil society.

Submissions open: 01 July 2024

Deadline for submissions: 31 December 2024

Expected publication date: Rolling publication, Special Collection to be published by 01 July 2025

Read the full call.

In an exclusive interview, health care specialist nurse and author Dudu G Sokhela takes us inside the open-access book, ‘A framework for continuous quality improvement for fast-track queues in clinics in eThekwini.’

This essential read goes beyond a mere study; it presents a solution to one of today's most pressing issues in primary health care – overcrowding due to rising disease rates and the need for efficient patient care.

• Watch the video.
• Read the book.
• Read the synopsis.

You are also welcome to submit your book proposal to AOSIS by downloading the book proposal form from our website for publication consideration.