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Q2Gates Open Research
About Gates Open Research
Gates Open Research is a scholarly journal published by F1000 Research Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.595 and H-index of 27.
Coverage: 2017-2026. Research categories: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Health Policy (Q2); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2).
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Global Maternal and Child Health; Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health; Child Nutrition and Water Access; Reproductive Health and Contraception; HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions; Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16396.1Health system readiness for immediate Kangaroo Mother Care (iKMC) among network of care facilities in the Sidama region, Ethiopia: a mixed-method study
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16395.1Capturing Family Planning Community Service Data into National Health Management Information Systems: A Five-Country Review of Tools for Community Health Workers and Pharmacies and Drug Shops
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16397.1Leave no one behind: Global Analysis on monitoring childhood vaccination timeliness and catch-up using data from the WHO/UNICEF joint reporting form on Immunization
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16398.1A temporally harmonised gridded building-stock dataset for the Global South, 2016-2023
Wen-Bin Zhang, Tom McKeen, Rhorom Priyatikanto, Weixuan Fang et al.
2026-07-30 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16394.1Structural and Functional Impact of the G340S Mutation in Plasmodium falciparum Ferredoxin NADP⁺ Reductase: In silico Analysis and Molecular Docking
Daniel Kiboi, Brenda Muriithi
2026-07-30 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16393.1The Dominant Role of Community Influences over Individual Contraceptive Choices in Pakistan
Olan Naz, Muhammad Ibrahim, Aisha Irum, Ayesha Khan et al.
2026-07-06 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16390.1Integrating immediate Kangaroo Mother Care as an integral part of small and sick newborn care in facilities with level 2 Special Newborn Care Units: Implementation Research Protocol
Sachiyo Yoshida, Anayda Portela
2026-07-03 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16392.1Mapping of the country-wide prevalence of non-malarial febrile illnesses in areas with varying malaria transmission intensities in Mainland Tanzania
Salehe S. Mandai, Angelina J. Kisambale, Daniel A. Petro, Catherine Bakari et al.
2026-07-03 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16391.1Missed Opportunities for Childhood Immunization in Pakistan: Failure to Vaccinate Despite Health System Contact
Areesh Fatmee, Zia un Nisa, Muhammad Ibrahim, Aisha Irum et al.
2026-06-23 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16388.1The role of institutional trust in the formalization of women’s savings and loans groups: Experiences from the Nigeria for Women Project
Cody Bock, Anna McBride, Thomas de Hoop, Christopher Paek et al.
2026-06-16 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16389.1Geospatial Settlement Data and Immunization Reach in Polio SIAs: Evidence from Axis of Intractable Transmission States in Northern Nigeria
Abubakar Shehu, Loveth Metiboba, Nnenna Ohiaeri, Oluwatosin Ilesanmi et al.
2026-06-02 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16387.1High Spatial Resolution Building Characteristics for the Global South: Insights from the Google Open Buildings Temporal Dataset (2016-2023)
Rhorom Priyatikanto, Heather Chamberlain, Maksym Bondarenko, Wenbin Zhang et al.
2026-06-02 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16386.1Community-level Monitoring of Antimicrobial Resistance following Mass Administration of Azithromycin to Reduce Child Mortality in Côte d’Ivoire: Results from Two Rounds of Surveillance
Lisa Dulli, Valérie Gbonon, Fatoumata Touré, Daouda Touré et al.
2026-06-02 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16385.1A Culturally Grounded Method for Dialogue Between Indigenous Peoples and Researchers on Emerging Technologies: Lessons from the Gene Drive Context
Neida Delia Andi Arimuya, Federica Bernardini, Pedro Jose Cabrera Andi, Gladman Chibememe et al.
2026-05-14 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16383.1Characterizing the bacterial surface profiles of menstrual cups and their association with user characteristics and vaginal microbiomes in an adolescent cohort from western Kenya
Garazi Zulaika, Rachel Nordgren, Walter Agingu, Adit Chaudhary et al.
2026-05-08 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16380.1Child Development and Family Human Capital Investment Decisions in Nigeria: a Study of Selected States in the Six Geo-Political Zones
Mohammed Yelwa, Sarah O. Anyanwu
2026-04-14 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16379.1Cholera surveillance time series in Africa between 2010 and 2023
Qulu Zheng, Rachel DePencier, Maya N. Demby, Andrew S. Azman et al.
2026-04-14 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16378.1The mini chamber test: a novel bioassay for bioefficacy testing of chlorfenapyr treated nets used in malaria control
Amy Lewis, Rowan Jones-Brown, Gemma Harvey, Giorgio Praulins et al.
2026-04-08 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16381.1Understanding Agency in Woman’s Economic Empowerment Policy: an Analysis of Three Programs in India
Shruti Ambast, Pallavi Khare, Vedavati Patwardhan, Lotus McDougal et al.
2026-02-27 · DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.16377.1Reviews
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