(if you are interested in guest-editing or sponsoring a theme issue, please read How to guest edit a theme issue and How to suggest a theme issue)
We plan to publish the following theme issues in 2022 and beyond:
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Theme Issue Title |
Sponsor |
Editors / Acquisition Editors |
Open/Closed Call for Papers |
Due Date for Submissions |
Notes (JMIR Staff) |
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Theme Issue: Special Issue Covid-19 JMIR |
Unsponsored |
Corey Basch |
TBD |
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Theme Issue: Apps for COVID-19 (#Apps4Covid) JMIR mHealth and uHealth |
Unsponsored | Laurie Buis | Open call | TBD | |
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Theme Issue: Coronavirus nCoV 2019 Outbreak Rapid Reports JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
Unsponsored |
Travis Sanchez |
TBD |
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COVID-19 and Mental Health: Impact and Interventions JMIR Mental Health |
Unsponsored |
John Torous |
TBD |
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Theme issue: Human Factors of the COVID-19 Outbreak JMIR Human Factors |
Unsponsored |
Andre Kushniruk |
TBD |
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Theme issue: Nursing Informatics and COVID-19 JMIR Nursing |
Unsponsored |
Elizabeth Borycki |
TBD |
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Special Theme Issue / e-Collection: The Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Rehabilitation JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies |
Unsponsored |
Lisa Sheehy |
TBD |
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Digital Approaches for Pediatric Healthcare Delivery during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting |
Unsponsored |
Sherif Badawy |
TBD |
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Theme Issue 2021-22: Chatbots and COVID-19 JMIR |
Sponsored (WHO), unsponsored (20% discount) |
Andy Pattison (WHO), Virgina Arnold (WHO), Robert Marten (WHO), Hebe Gouda (WHO), Tina Purnet (WHO) |
April 15, 2022 |
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Theme Issue: Social Media, Ethics, and COVID-19 Misinformation JMIR |
Unsponsored (20% discount) |
Michael Gisondi, Matthew Strehlow, Ali S. Raja, Jeremy Faust, Michael Gottlieb, Lauren Westafer |
March 31, 2022 |
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Theme Issue: Medical Informatics and COVID-19 JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Christian Lovis |
TBD |
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Theme Issue 2022: Health Natural Language Processing and Applications JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored (20% discount) |
Tianyong Hao, Buzhou Tang, Zuofeng Li |
March 21, 2022 |
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Theme Issue (2022): Celebrating Cochrane Skin: 25 Years of Evidence-Based Dermatology JMIR Dermatology |
Unsponsored (No article processing fees) |
Robert Dellavalle, Robert Boyle |
July 31, 2022 |
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Theme Issue: The Role of Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence in Health Care |
Unsponsored (20% discount) |
Dilbag Singh, Robertas Damaševičius, Vijay Kumar |
September 1, 2022 |
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Theme Issue: The New Digital Normal in Health and Medicine JMIR |
Unsponsored |
Tiffany Leung |
TBD |
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Theme Issue: Reproductive Informatics: Implications for Women's Health and Informed Choice JMIR
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Unsponsored |
Rita Kukafka Tiffany Leung |
TBD |
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Theme Issue: IEEE SeGAH 10th Annual Conference 2022: Serious Games and Applications for Health
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Unsponsored |
Nuno Dias |
December 31, 2022 |
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Our published theme issues:
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Theme Issue Title |
Sponsor |
Editors / Acquisition Editors |
Open/Closed Call for Papers |
Due Date for Submissions |
Notes (JMIR Staff) |
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JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
B.Nagaraj, Danilo Pelusi, Valentina E. Balas |
Closed August 21, 2021 |
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Theme Issue 2021: Health Natural Language Processing and Applications JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Tianyong Hao, Buzhou Tang, Zhengxing Huang, |
Closed March 31, 2021 |
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JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
Sponsored |
Haitham Bashier, Rami Saadeh, Mohammad Alyahya, Magid Al Gunaid |
Closed |
Closed |
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Theme issue 2020: AI-powered Security and privacy in Smart E-Health JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Sang-Bing Tsai |
Closed July 31, 2021 |
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JMIR mHealth and uHealth |
Unsponsored |
Sang-Bing Tsai |
March 31, 2021 |
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Theme Issue 2020: Voices in Adolescent Technology Use and Mental Wellness JMIR Mental Health |
Sponsored |
Anna Jolliff, Megan Moreno |
Closed |
Closed December 15, 2020 |
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Medical Artificial Intelligence Applications in China JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Zhenyu Du, Katerina Kalemaki, Hailong Li |
Invited |
Closed July 31, 2020 |
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JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Yanshan Wang, Feichen Shen, Ozlem Uzner |
Invited |
Closed July 31, 2020 |
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Health Natural Language Processing JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Tianyong Hao, Buzhou Tang, Zhengxing Huang |
Closed January 15, 2020 |
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JMIR Medical Informatics |
Unsponsored |
Jiang Bian, Cui Tao, Yi Guo, Jennifer Dahne |
Closed December 1, 2019 |
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The Digital Therapeutic Alliance JMIR Mental Health |
Unsponsored |
Reeva Lederman, Simon D'Alfonso |
Closed November 30, 2019 |
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Sponsored by JMIR - no Article Processing Fees |
Staff |
Invited & Open Call |
Closed September 15, 2019 |
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Field Epidemiology Research in the Eastern Mediterranean Region JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
The Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET) |
Ezzeddine Mohsni, Magid Al-Gunaid, Haitham Bashier Abbas |
Closed call for papers, 18 invited |
Closed |
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European Perspective on Connected Health JMIR |
ENJECT |
Brian Caulfield, Myra Tilney, Hrvoje Belani |
Closed call for papers, 8 invited |
Closed |
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Computing and Mental Health (2019) JMIR Mental Health |
Unsponsored |
Rafael Calvo, John Torous, Greg Wadley, Maria Wolters |
Presenting at 4th Symposium on Computing and Mental Health: March 4, 2019 Not Presenting: June 10, 2019 |
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Health professions digital education: what works best, when, for whom and at what cost? JMIR |
World Health Organization |
Josip Car, Ana Marusic |
Closed call, 14 invited papers |
Closed |
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Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in a Bayesian Framework JMIR |
Unsponsored |
Marcus Bendtsen |
Closed December 15, 2019 |
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Robotics in Medicine, Psychology, and Psychotherapy JMIR |
Unsponsored |
Christiane Eichenberg |
Closed February 15, 2019 |
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JMIR Mental Health |
Unsponsored |
Vero Vanden Abeele, Max Birk, John Torous, Greg Wadley |
Closed February 15, 2019 |
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Blockchain for Health Care and Biomedical Science JMIR |
Unsponsored |
Peng Zhang, Kevin A Clauson |
Closed February 1, 2019 |
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Mass Gathering Preparedness and Public Health Recommendations JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Research Network |
Yousef Khader, Mark Smolinski, Marlo Libel, Adam Crawley |
Closed November 18, 2018 |
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Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN) JMIR Research Protocols |
Emory University |
Sybil Hosek, Brian Mustanski, Ian Holloway, Susannah Allison, Rebecca Schnall, Audrey Pettifor |
Closed, by invitation only (NIH network) |
Closed |
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JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
CDC (20% off for unsolicited non-CDC papers) |
Dimitri Prybylski, Joyce Neal |
Closed October 31, 2018 |
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Computing and Mental Health (2018) JMIR, JMIR Mental Health |
Unsponsored |
Saeed Abdullah, Jakob E. Bardram, Rafael Calvo, Tanzeem Choudhury, Mary Czerwinski, Elizabeth Murnane, Mirco Musolesi, John Torous, Greg Wadley |
Closed February 15, 2018 |
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Cybersecurity in Medicine and Biomedical Research JMIR |
Takeda Pharmaceuticals: 20% off for all submissions |
Perakslis and Stanley |
Closed January 15, 2018 |
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All JMIR journals |
Personal Connected Health Alliance (PCHA), Partners HealthCare Connected Health (PCH) - 20% off |
Timothy Hale |
Only open for authors who have been selected to present a poster at CHC17 in Boston |
Closed January 15, 2018 |
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JMIR, JMIR Medical Informatics, JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
Unsponsored |
Nigel Collier et al |
Closed June 15, 2017 |
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JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
Brian Rice, James Hargraeves, Stef Baral, Keith Sabin |
Closed call, 8 invited papers |
Closed |
M P |
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JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
Brian Rice, James Hargraeves, Stef Baral, Keith Sabin |
Closed call, 8 invited papers |
Closed |
M P |
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Use of Mobile Technologies for National-Scale Population Surveys JMIR |
Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative |
Ellen Rosskam, Adnan Hyder |
Closed call, 7 invited papers |
Closed January 15, 2017 |
M P |
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Participatory Disease Surveillance JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
Skoll Global Threats Fund |
Adam Crawley et al |
Closed call, 10 invited papers |
Closed |
M P |
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Computing and Mental Health (2016/2017) JMIR |
Unsponsored |
Rafael A. Calvo, Rosalind Picard, Karthik Dinakar, Helen Christensen |
Closed October 15, 2016 |
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TBD = To be determined
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