Journal Information

Full Journal TitleMass Gathering Medical Journal
PublisherBrieflands
Aim & Scopes

This journal is owned by Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran and founded by Prof. Abdolreza Pazoouki. 

Our journal is dedicated to advancing knowledge and promoting research related to health and well-being in the context of mass gatherings, including but not limited to community health, mass gathering health, Islamic mass gathering events, religious mass gathering health, non-religious mass gathering health issues, and health risks during mass gatherings.

Aim:
The aim of our journal is to provide a comprehensive platform for the exchange of ideas and research findings concerning the health and safety challenges associated with large-scale events and gatherings.

Scope:
We welcome a diverse range of contributions, including research articles, reviews, and studies, that explore various aspects of health in mass gatherings. Topics of interest encompass, but are not limited to, disease prevention, healthcare access, health disparities, health education, social determinants of health, crowd management, emergency preparedness, infectious disease surveillance, healthcare infrastructure assessment, health planning, cultural aspects of healthcare delivery, health risk assessments, disease epidemiology, safety protocols, medical interventions, and communication strategies.

Our scope includes both religious and non-religious mass gatherings, as well as events of global significance, offering insights into the unique challenges and solutions associated with these diverse contexts. Our goal is to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the development of effective strategies to ensure the health and well-being of participants during mass gatherings of all types.

Article Types
  • Community Health
  • Mass Gathering Health
  • Islamic Mass Gathering Events
  • Religious Mass Gathering Health
  • Non-religious Mass Gathering Health Issues
  • Health Risks During Mass Gathering
Scientific CollaboratorIran University of Medical Sciences
Abbreviation Titlemgmj
ISSNElectronic: 1122-3344
LanguageEnglish
Type of PublishingThis journal follows a "Per-Article Continuous" publishing model.
Frequencybiannually
Article Submission Or Processing Charge
  • Publishing Open Access models: Platinum Open Access
  • Access: Immediate permanent free to access after publication
  • Reader subscription fees: None
  • Article Processing Charge: APC covered by the sponsor
  • Embargo period: None
  • License for reuse: CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Publishing services: Full
  • Indexing: Full
License Policy

This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which allows for the copying and redistribution of the material only for noncommercial purposes, provided that the original work is properly cited.

Digital Archiving Policy

This journal deposits its articles in Portico to guarantee long-term digital preservation.

Indexing SourcesComplete list of indexing sources
Peer-Review Policy
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