ISSN 2413-3183 print version
ISSN 2410-1516 online version

ABOUT THE JOURNAL

• Basic Information
• Indexing Sources
• Copyright Statement
• Journal Sponsorship

The African Vision and Eye Health – (AVEH) journal publishes original peer–reviewed papers of scientific and clinical research in optometry, ophthalmology, vision science and other related fields.

Literature Reviews, Technological, Research or Short Notes and Case Reports (of interesting or unusual vision and ocular problems) are included for publication.
Book Reviews, Matters Arising and Letters to the Editor are also welcome.
Regular columns by invited authorities in specific fields are sometimes offered.

The types of papers accepted include Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Book Reviews, Case Reports, Editorials, Research Notes, Letters to the Editor, Corrections, and Cover Letters

The journal publishes at least 1 issue each year.
Articles are published online when ready for publication and then printed in an end–of–year compilation. Additional issues may be published for special events (e.g. conferences) and when special themes are addressed.

Key ISO Abbreviated Title of the journal is Afr. vis. eye health

The African Vision and Eye Health – (AVEH) journal is indexed in:

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• EBSCO Host / Embase
• Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Series and Publishers, Level 1
• SCOPUS
• Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index

The African Vision and Eye Health – (AVEH) journal uses a Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license.

The author(s) retain copyright on work published by AOSIS unless specified otherwise.

Author(s) of work published by AOSIS are required to grant AOSIS the unlimited rights to publish the definitive work in any format, language and medium, for any lawful purpose.
AOSIS requires journal authors to publish their work in open access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

The authors retain the non–exclusive right to do anything they wish with the published article(s), provided attribution is given to the applicable journal with details of the original publication, as set out in the official citation of the article published in the journal.
The authors specifically have the right to post the article on the authors’ or their institution’s websites or in institutional or other repositories.

Previously published work may have been published under a different licence. We advise the community that if they would like to reuse the work to consult the applicable licence at article level.