Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association is an international biomedical journal from Pakistan. We publish materials of interest to the practitioners and scientists in the broad field of medicine. Articles describing original qualitative, quantitative, human/animal clinical or laboratory studies are considered for publication. All manuscripts should be comprehensible to the general reader and lead to improved decision making in clinical practice, medical education, research and policy. Types of articles include case reports, case series, descriptive and analytical research with clinical trials, short reports, special communications and letters to the editor. Clinical conference abstracts, special issues, articles regarding innovation and those related to research methods and reporting are also published. Secondary research including narrative reviews, systematic reviews, evidence-based articles, meta-analysis, and practice guidelines will also be considered for publication. From time-to-time invited articles are published.Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration by another publication at the time of submission.Animal-based studies, or research articles conducted on animals, will not be considered for processing or publication in the JPMA.?Ensure that you have read and understood the details noted in JPMA’s editorial policy. Failure to comply can lead to delays in processing of the manuscript.

《巴基斯坦醫學協會雜志》是一份來自巴基斯坦的國際生物醫學雜志。我們出版的材料感興趣的醫生和科學家在廣泛的醫學領域。描述原始定性、定量、人/動物臨床或實驗室研究的文章將被考慮出版。所有的手稿都應該易于普通讀者理解，并有助于在臨床實踐、醫學教育、研究和政策方面做出更好的決策。文章類型包括病例報告、病例系列、臨床試驗的描述性和分析性研究、簡短報告、特殊通信和給編輯的信件。臨床會議摘要、專題、有關創新的文章，以及與研究方法和報告相關的文章也被發表。次要研究包括敘事性評論、系統性評論、基于證據的文章、元分析和實踐指南也將被考慮出版。邀請的文章不時發表。稿件必須是原創的，在提交時不被其他出版物考慮。以動物為基礎的研究，或以動物為研究對象的文章，將不會被考慮在JPMA中進行處理或發表。請確保您已經閱讀并理解JPMA編輯政策中提到的細節。不遵守規定可能會導致手稿處理的延遲。