%0 Journal Article
%T A new journal with much work to do
%A Peter J. Matthews
%J Journal of Public Health in Africa
%D 2011
%I PAGEPress Publications
%R 10.4081/jphia.2011.e17
%X My association with the Journal of Public Health in Africa (JPHiA) has been as brief as the journal is young. I have had the privilege of seeing this journal grow from being just a twinkle in the eye of one of its founding editors. I am glad that a young researcher from Africa has had the courage to start the journal. Africa generally has a very young demographic profile, and the future of the continent lies in the hands of its youth. Understanding this aspect of the large-scale context of public health is of course one way that countries, institutions, individual researchers, and publishers can see where their priorities lie, for public health in the near-to-long term future....
%U http://www.publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/80