Submit Your Tropical Disease Research to a Journal That Understands Your Field
Join leading researchers in tropical medicine, infectious diseases, and global health publishing groundbreaking work that advances disease prevention, treatment, and control in endemic regions.
Specialized Focus Areas in Tropical Medicine
We welcome research across the full spectrum of tropical diseases and global health challenges affecting populations in endemic regions worldwide.
Two Convenient Ways to Submit Your Research
Choose the submission method that works best for your workflow. Both options provide secure, efficient manuscript handling with full tracking capabilities.
ManuscriptZone Portal
Our comprehensive submission platform designed for complete manuscript management from submission through publication. Ideal for researchers who want full control and real-time tracking.
- Auto-save functionality prevents data loss
- Guided step-by-step submission workflow
- Real-time status tracking and notifications
- Direct access to reviewer comments and decisions
- Secure document upload with version control
- Integrated revision submission system
Quick Submission Form
Streamlined submission process for straightforward manuscripts. Perfect for researchers who prefer a simple, fast submission without account creation.
- No account registration required
- Single-page submission form
- Fast upload for complete manuscripts
- Immediate confirmation email
- Suitable for standard article types
- Transferred to ManuscriptZone for tracking
Manuscript Types We Publish
We accept diverse manuscript types that advance understanding of tropical diseases, from original research to systematic reviews. Each submission undergoes rigorous peer review by experts in tropical medicine and infectious diseases.
Original Research Articles
Novel findings from laboratory studies, clinical trials, field investigations, or epidemiological research on tropical diseases and related health challenges.
Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses
Comprehensive evidence synthesis on tropical disease interventions, diagnostics, treatments, or epidemiology following PRISMA guidelines.
Clinical Case Reports
Detailed documentation of unusual presentations, novel treatments, or diagnostic challenges in tropical disease management with clinical significance.
Outbreak Investigation Reports
Rapid communications on disease outbreak investigations, surveillance findings, or emerging infectious disease threats in tropical regions.
Methods & Protocols
Novel diagnostic methods, laboratory protocols, or field techniques for tropical disease research and surveillance with validation data.
Short Communications
Preliminary findings, brief reports, or timely observations on tropical diseases requiring rapid dissemination to the research community.
Review Articles
Comprehensive overviews of current knowledge, recent advances, or emerging trends in specific tropical disease areas or control strategies.
Perspectives & Commentaries
Expert opinions on policy implications, research priorities, or controversial topics in tropical medicine and global health.
Pre-Submission Checklist
Ensure your manuscript is submission-ready by verifying these essential components. Complete preparation accelerates the review process and increases acceptance likelihood.
Manuscript File Ready
Complete manuscript in Word (.docx) or LaTeX format with all sections: title, abstract, keywords, introduction, methods, results, discussion, conclusions, references.
Figures & Tables Prepared
High-resolution figures (TIFF/EPS, 300 DPI minimum) and tables properly formatted with descriptive captions. Number consecutively and cite in text.
Ethics Approval Obtained
IRB/ethics committee approval for human studies, animal care committee approval for animal research. Include approval numbers and consent statements.
Author Contributions Defined
All authors have reviewed and approved the manuscript. Corresponding author designated. Author contributions clearly stated using CRediT taxonomy.
Competing Interests Declared
All potential conflicts of interest disclosed. Funding sources acknowledged. Industry relationships or financial interests clearly stated.
Reporting Guidelines Followed
Appropriate reporting checklist completed: CONSORT (trials), STROBE (observational), PRISMA (reviews), ARRIVE (animal studies), STARD (diagnostics).
Transparent Peer Review Timeline
We value your time and provide clear expectations for each stage of the review process. Our expert reviewers in tropical medicine ensure rigorous evaluation while maintaining efficient timelines.
Submission Received
Your manuscript is logged into our system and assigned a tracking number. You receive immediate confirmation with submission details and next steps.
Day 0Editorial Screening
Editor-in-Chief reviews manuscript for scope, quality, and completeness. Plagiarism check performed using iThenticate. Manuscripts with >30% similarity returned for revision.
Days 1-3Expert Reviewer Assignment
Handling editor with expertise in your specific tropical disease area assigns 2-3 peer reviewers. Reviewers selected based on publication record and field specialization.
Days 4-7Peer Review Process
Independent experts evaluate methodology, results, significance, and contribution to tropical medicine. Reviewers provide detailed feedback and recommendations.
Days 8-21Editorial Decision
Editor synthesizes reviewer feedback and makes decision: Accept, Minor Revisions, Major Revisions, or Reject. You receive detailed decision letter with reviewer comments.
Days 22-28Revision Submission
Authors address reviewer comments and resubmit revised manuscript with point-by-point response letter. Revised manuscripts prioritized for rapid re-review.
Author timelineRe-Review & Final Decision
Reviewers evaluate revised manuscript and author responses. Editor makes final decision based on how adequately concerns were addressed.
Days 29-42Acceptance & Production
Accepted manuscripts enter production: copyediting, typesetting, author proofing. Final article prepared for online publication with DOI assignment.
Days 43-52Online Publication
Your article is published online with immediate Open Access. Indexed in and other databases. Global visibility to tropical medicine community.
Days 53-60Why Researchers Trust Us
We maintain the highest standards of academic publishing through transparent processes, expert peer review, and commitment to research integrity in tropical medicine.
Indexed in Major Databases
Your research reaches global audiences through Google Scholar, and specialized tropical medicine databases.
Fast Editorial Decisions
Average time to first decision: 21 days. We respect your time while maintaining rigorous peer review standards with expert tropical disease reviewers.
65% Acceptance Rate
We accept quality research that advances tropical medicine knowledge. Transparent acceptance criteria ensure fair evaluation of all submissions.
Immediate Open Access
Published articles are freely accessible worldwide from day one. No paywalls restrict access to your tropical disease research findings.
COPE
We adhere to Committee on Publication Ethics guidelines, ensuring ethical publishing practices, research integrity, and transparent conflict resolution.
APC Waivers Available
Financial support available for researchers from low-income countries and those without institutional funding. Quality research should not be limited by finances.
Expert Peer Reviewers
Manuscripts reviewed by leading researchers in tropical medicine, infectious diseases, and public health with proven expertise in your specific disease area.
Permanent DOI Assignment
Every published article receives a Digital Object Identifier ensuring permanent citability and discoverability in academic databases worldwide.
Ready to Submit Your Tropical Disease Research?
Join researchers worldwide advancing tropical medicine through rigorous, open-access publication. Start your submission today and contribute to global health solutions.
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