Health Systems and Policy Research (HSPR) provides free access to research information around the globe without financial, legal or technical barriers and act as a forum for exchanging of ideas/views. HSPR is an international, indexed, peer-reviewed, hybrid journal.The journal features articles on those projects, which are making a significant impact on the education of health personnel. This journal will be freely distributed and available from multiple websites.
Journal HSPR provides rapid publication (monthly) of the cross cutting issues in the area of health systems and policy, especially on the research of community health, new forms of health manpower, analysis of environmental factors, delivery of health care services, and the study of health maintenance.
The goal of HSPR is to broaden the knowledge of health professionals and academicians by promoting free access and provide valuable insight to health related information, research and ideas.
Types of paper
Regular articles: These should describe new and carefully confirmed findings, and experimental procedures should be given in sufficient detail for others to verify the work. The length of a full paper should be the minimum required to describe and interpret the work clearly.
Short Communications: A Short Communication is suitable for recording the results of complete small investigations or giving details of new models or hypotheses, innovative methods, techniques or apparatus. The style of main sections need not conform to that of full-length papers. Short communications are 2 to 4 printed pages (about 6 to 12 manuscript pages) in length.
Reviews: Submissions of reviews and perspectives covering topics of current interest are welcome and encouraged. Reviews should be concise and no longer than 4-6 printed pages (about 12 to 18 manuscript pages). Reviews manuscripts are also peer-reviewed.
January 1, 2012