ICMED Journal
Aims and Scope

Aims and Scope

A practical author decision page for understanding what the journal publishes and who it serves.

What we publish

Original research, case reports, field insight, technical notes, operational commentary, educational reviews, and practice-led scholarship.

Research areas

Clinical care, humanitarian response, military medicine, austere systems, rehabilitation, evacuation, ethics, education, technology, and public health in conflict settings.

Article types

Original research, review articles, short reports, case-based learning, field innovation, commentary, technical reports, and letters.

Who should submit

Researchers, clinicians, field practitioners, educators, engineers, policy contributors, and institutional teams working in relevant contexts.

Normally out of scope

Work without clear relevance to conflict medicine, unsupported opinion pieces, duplicate submissions, or manuscripts lacking ethical and authorship transparency.

Before you submit

Check fit, prepare declarations, verify permissions, and read the author guidance before using the submission portal.

Submit to the Journal

Prepare a clear, review-ready manuscript.

Before submitting, review the aims and scope, author guidance, and publication policies.