The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is a peer reviewed journal published three times a year and is a continuation of the former Rwanda Journal Series F: Medicine and Health Sciences since January 2018. It publishes topics relevant to various health related fields including but not limited to medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, public health, nutrition, health management and policy, and other health sciences. The Journal accepts quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies, each evaluated for their scientific rigor and validity. The following types of manuscripts will be considered for publication in the journal: original research, review articles, short communications, letters to the editor, perspective articles, lessons from the field, editorials, and case reports.  Each of these is further elaborated below. The journal may publish supplements of conference proceedings or special editions. 

As of October 2023 the journal is now indexed in SCOPUS, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), and African Index Medicus (AIM).

Published: 2024-11-30


Association between Identity Dimensions and History Sexual Abuse among Rwandan Adolescents: A Case-Control Study

Milele Sano Sana, Japhet Niyonsenga, Felix Niyonkuru, Emmanuella Mahoro, Eugenie Uwimana, Liliane Uwingeneye, Jean Mutabaruka, Simeon Gitimbwa Sebatukura, Claudine Uwera Kanyamanza

392-401


Effect of Myofascial Release and Soft Tissue Mobilization versus Interferential Therapy with Exercises on Neck Musculoskeletal Related Syndromes: A Before and After Study

Christian Chance Ndahiriwe, Emmy Bucyana, Malachie Tuyizere, Moussa Hakizimana, Jacques Nshimiyimana, Nuhu Assuman, Juliette Gasana, Jean de Dieu Rukundo, Jean Marie Vianney Semana, Ayyappan Jayavel

403-410





Factors Associated With Minimum Acceptable Diet among Children Aged 6 to 23 Months in Rwanda

Ildephonse Harindintwari, Monica Mochama, Charles Nsanzabera, Theogene Kubahoniyesu

445-453


Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Antibiotic Usage and Resistance among People Attending Primary Healthcare in Rwanda

Jerome Ndayisenga, Obed Tuyishime, Olivier Sibomana, Philemon Kwizera, Hosee Niyompano, François Hakizayezu, Margaret I. Fitch

454-470


Assessment of Dyslipidaemia and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Kabutare District Hospital, Huye, Rwanda

Herbert Tendayi Mapira, Joseph Musangwa, Anselme Mugenga, Jessca Umurerwa, Dominique Ufitikirezi, Cuthbert Musarurwa

471-484


Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Determinants in Pregnant Women in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria

Kierian Ikechukwu Uzochukwu, Anthony Moses Ugbenyen, Olulope Olufemi Ajayi

485-494


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eISSN: 2616-9827
print ISSN: 2616-9819
 
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