Aim & Scope
Archives of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (AHBT) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Somato Publications. It publishes research on blood disorders and on transfusion medicine.
We welcome clinical and laboratory studies as well as work on the safety and supply of blood.
Scope
AHBT publishes original research articles, review articles, case reports and short communications in areas including, but not limited to:
- Anaemias and haemoglobinopathies
- Bleeding and clotting disorders
- Haematological malignancies
- Transfusion medicine and blood safety
- Blood donation and supply
- Haemovigilance
- Paediatric haematology
- Laboratory haematology
Peer Review
Every submission goes through double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers with expertise in the subject. The usual time from submission to first editorial decision is 12–14 weeks. See the Peer Review Policy for details.
Originality
All manuscripts are screened for similarity with iThenticate before they go to reviewers, as set out in the Plagiarism Policy.
Open Access and Licensing
AHBT is fully open access. Authors keep the copyright in their work, which is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
Article Processing Charges
There is no Article Processing Charge. Archives of Hematology and Blood Transfusion charges authors nothing at any stage of submission, peer review or publication.
