Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare

Aims & Scope

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare is a peer-reviewed open access journal that publishes quality research on all aspects of healthcare and the biomedical sciences, with an emphasis on research of direct clinical relevance.

Manuscripts dealing with (but not limited to) the following subject areas will be considered for publication: Biomedical science and engineering Clinical sciences Epidemiology and public health Healthcare management Medical education Nursing science Experimental and clinical pharmacology Translational research The journal aims to be a forum that informs and stimulates discussion among health professionals, ultimately improving patient outcomes and care quality.

While the journal is chiefly focused on healthcare and biomedical research within Southeast Asia, the research we publish is of global relevance and we welcome contributions from all parts of the world.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Measures of Diagnostic Accuracy: Sensitivity, Specificity, PPV and NPV

  Citation: 125

  Authors: Hwee Bee, Gek Hsiang

• The Correct Interpretation of Confidence Intervals

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Sze Huey, Say Beng

• Self-efficacy in treating tobacco use: A review article

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Rami Azmi, Mohammed Ibrahim, Fadi Marwan, Zyad Taher, Tareq Rateb

• Older nurses: A literature review on challenges, factors in early retirement and workforce retention

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Thendral, Tse Lert, Shin Yuh

• Nasogastric tube placement confirmation: where we are and where we should be heading

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Esther Monica Peijin, Siok Bee, Shin Yuh

• Sample Size Calculation for Two Independent Groups: A Useful Rule of Thumb

  Citation: 37

  Authors: John C

• Deprescribing: What are the views and factors influencing this concept among patients with chronic diseases in a developed Asian community?

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Wei Ling, Mark Zhong Wei, Eileen Yi Ling, Ngiap Chuan

• Factors impacting heart failure patients’ knowledge of heart disease and self-care management

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Wenying, Shaw Yang, Yiong Huak, Suan Choo, Esther Ju Huey, Meng Kum

• Liver Function Tests (LFTs)

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Clementine YF, Tar Choon

• Phenytoin: A Guide to Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Melissa Faye, Wai Hing