About the Journal

About the ASIDE Gastroenterology Journal

Vision and Mission The ASIDE Gastroenterology Journal is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in gastroenterology through scholarly publication. As an integral part of ASIDE Healthcare, the journal embodies these values in all its activities and publications.

Our mission is to advance the field of gastroenterology by promoting innovative research, informed practices, and transformative ideas that prioritize health equity. We aim to serve as a platform for voices that have been historically underrepresented in medical research, offering insights that challenge traditional narratives and promote a more inclusive gastroenterological care environment.

Scope The ASIDE Gastroenterology Journal publishes original research, review articles, clinical case studies, and commentary specifically in the field of gastroenterology. We value contributions that address the impact of social determinants on gastrointestinal health, innovative patient care strategies for underserved populations, and interdisciplinary approaches to complex digestive diseases.

Readership Our readers include gastroenterologists, medical researchers, healthcare professionals, policy makers, and educators who are committed to advancing gastroenterology to create a healthcare system that serves everyone, regardless of background. With a global outreach, the ASIDE Gastroenterology Journal invites submissions from around the world to foster a diverse dialogue on gastrointestinal health.

Open Access Policy In alignment with our commitment to accessibility, the ASIDE Gastroenterology Journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This ensures that our articles are accessible to a wide audience, promoting the dissemination of research findings and innovations without barriers.

Editorial Process Our rigorous peer-review process ensures the publication of high-quality research. The journal upholds the highest standards of peer review, managed by an international editorial board that is dedicated not only to advancing gastroenterological science but also to upholding principles of fairness, diversity, and inclusiveness in academic publishing.

Ethics and Malpractice Statement The ASIDE Gastroenterology Journal is dedicated to maintaining high ethical standards in all publications and interactions. We adhere strictly to international standards of publication ethics, providing guidance for both authors and reviewers to ensure the integrity of the research we publish.