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2023 

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Neurodevelopmental disorders
Guest editors: Michael Absoud, Victoria Cosgrove and Kirsty Donald

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Modelling the effects of structural interventions and social enablers on HIV incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan African countries
Guest editors: Charles Birungi, Timothy Hallett and Anne Stangl

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Pain in Vulnerable Groups
Guest editors: Line Iden Berge, Dr. Emily Harrop, Bettina S. Husebø, Christina Liossi and Monica Patrascu

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Paediatric Obesity and Diabetes
Guest editors: May Ng and Pooja Sachdev

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Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a widespread unmet need for translational research and clinical management
Guest editor: Prof Junjie Xiao

Collection published: 24th July 2023

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Strengthening the evidence base to evaluate preventive interventions against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Guest editor: Prof Mark Jit

Collection published: 15th March 2023

2022

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Maternal factors during pregnancy influencing maternal, fetal and childhood outcomes
Guest editors: Dr Louis Muglia, Prof Stephen Tong, Prof Susan Ozanne and Prof Katrien Benhalima.

Collection published: 10th March 2022

2021

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Targeted Therapies for Cancer
Guest editors: Prof Min Li, Dr Yanis Boumber
Collection published: 10th May 2021

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Diabetic Kidney Disease: Advances in Disease Burden, Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Therapies
Guest editors: Dr Bernard G. Jaar and Dr Justin Echouffo Tcheugui
Collection published: 15th March 2021

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Taking on the challenge: Food sensitivity, intolerance and altered microbiota in irritable bowel syndrome
Guest editors: Prof Giacomo Caio, Prof Giovanni Barbara, Prof Roberto De Giorgio, Prof Vincenzo Stanghellini
Collection published: 16th September 2021

2020

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Global Outbreaks and Responses
Guest editors: Prof Dale Fisher, Dr Gail Carson, and Dr Lina Moses.
Collection published: 30 November 2020 

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New Frontiers in Diagnosis, Treatment and Management of Neuromuscular Disorders
Guest editor: Bradley Turner
Collection published: 26 October 2020

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Non-malarial febrile illness
Guest editor: Philippe Guerin
Collection published: 21 September 2020

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Complexity in Mental Health Research: Theory, Method, and Empirical Contributions
Guest editors: Dr Eiko I. Fried and Dr Donald Robinaugh
Collection published: 14 July 2020

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Cardiovascular Issues in Underrepresented Populations
Guest editors: Prof Deborah Lawlor, Prof Naveed Sattar and Prof Aletta E Schutte
Collection published: 29 April 2020

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Who dies of what? Strengthening CRVS systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era
Guest editor: Alan D. Lopez
Collection published: 09 February 2020 

2019

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Stunting, undernutrition and obesity: the triple threat of childhood malnutrition
Guest editors: Prof. Andrew Prentice and Dr. Martha Mwangome
Collection published: 25th November 2019

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Beyond Big Data to new Biomedical and Health Data Science: moving to next century precision health
Guest editors: Prof. Aziz Sheikh, Dr. Paul Wicks, Dr. Josip Car and Dr. Marc S. Williams
Collection published: 17th July 2019

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Collection on: Stigma Research and Global Health
Guest editors: Dr. Gretchen Birbeck, Dr. Virginia Bond, Dr. Valerie Earnshaw, Mr. Musah Lumumba El-Nasoor
Collection published: 15th February 2019

2018

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Celebrating the past 15 years of medicine: BMC Medicine anniversary articles
Collection published: 28th November 2018

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Spatial epidemiology and infectious diseases
Guest Editor: Prof Gerardo Chowell
Collection published: 18th October 2018

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Understanding Complexity in Health Systems: International Perspectives
Guest editors: Prof Trish Greenhalgh and Dr Chrysanthi Papoutsi
Collection published: 20th June 2018

2017

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Migrant and refugee health
Guest editors: Prof Alimuddin Zumla and Prof Ibrahim Abubakar
Collection published: 11th December 2017

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Making a difference in the management of tuberculosis: REMoxTB series
Guest editors: Stephen H. Gillespie and Timothy D.  McHugh
Collection published: 24th November 2017

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Managing liver disease
Collection published: 31st October 2017

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Gout diagnosis, management and therapy
Guest editor: Prof Jasvinder Singh
Collection published: 15th June 2017

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Diabetes: prevention, management and treatment
Guest editors: Prof Naveed Sattar and Prof John Petrie
Collection published: 9th June 2017

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Spotlight on landmark oncology trials
Collection published: 2nd June 2017


2016

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Vascular Dementia
Guest editor: Prof Amos Korczyn
Collection published: 3rd November 2016

Cross journal collection
Medicine and the Future of Health
Guest editors: Dr Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar, Dr Dale Fisher and Dr Paul Wicks
Collection published: 29th September 2016

Cross journal collection
Translational Oncology
Guest editor: Prof Tommaso Dragani
Collection published: 28th July 2016

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Zika virus disease
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 27th June 2016

Thematic series
Clinical insights into the human microbiome
BMC Medicine
Guest editor: Dr Omry Koren
Collection published: 19th April 2016

Cross journal collection
World TB Day
Guest editors: Prof Ibrahim Abubakar, Dr Helen Fletcher, Dr Marc Lipman and Prof Tim McHugh
Collection published: 23rd March 2016

2015

Thematic series
Controversies in Neurology
BMC Medicine
Guest Editor: Prof Amos Korczyn
Collection published: 10 November 2015

Thematic series
Peer review – tips for junior reviewers
BMC Medicine
Edited by: Dr Jigisha Patel and Dr Sabina Alam
Collection published: 2 November 2015

Thematic series
Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
BMC Medicine
Guest Editor: Prof Richard Hobbs
Collection published: 12 October 2015

Thematic series
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: diagnosis, management and new therapies
BMC Medicine
Guest Editor: Prof Luca Richeldi
Collection published: 24 September 2015

Cross journal collection
Extending evidence-based medicine
Edited by: Prof Trisha Greenhalgh
Collection published: 1 September 2015

Cross journal collection
Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells – An update
Edited by: Dr Richard Schäfer and Dr. Selim Kuci
Collection published: 1 August 2015

Cross journal collection
The Many Meanings of ‘Quality’ in Healthcare: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Edited by: Dr Deborah Swinglehurst
Collection published: 23 April 2015

Thematic series
Spotlight on prostate cancer
BMC Medicine
Guest Editors: Dr Sigrid Carlsson and Dr Andrew Vickers
Collection published: 24 March 2015

2014

Thematic series
Promise vs perils of electronic cigarettes
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 9 December 2014

Thematic series
Vascular risk factors and Alzheimer's Disease
BMC Medicine
Guest Editors: Prof Hugh Markus and Prof John O'Brien
Collection published: 11 November 2014

Thematic series
Big Risks: the challenges and opportunities in addressing the biggest global causes of premature mortality
BMC Medicine
Guest Editors: Dr Raymond Hutubessy, Prof Gretchen Birbeck, Dr Juan-Manuel Anaya and Prof Alan Lopez
Collection published: 21 October 2014

Thematic series
Obesity: exploring the causes, consequences and solutions
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 26 August 2014

Thematic series
Combating malaria: research, prevention and treatment
BMC Medicine
Guest editor: Prof James Beeson
Collection published: 14 August 2014

Thematic series
Spotlight on breast cancer
BMC Medicine
Guest editor: Dr Debu Tripathy
Collection published: 12 August 2014

Cross journal collection
Prevention of Mental Disorders
Collection published: 9 May 2014

2013

Cross journal collection
Venous involvement in neurological disorders and aging
Collection published: 17 December 2013

Cross journal collection
World AIDS Day 2013
Collection published: 21 November 2013

Cross journal collection
World Heart Day: Take the road to a healthy heart
Collection published: 24 September 2013

Cross journal collection
HIV thirty years on
Collection published: 21 May 2013

Thematic series
Current Controversies in Psychiatry
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 14 May 2013

Cross journal collection
World Asthma Day 2013: it's time to control asthma
Collection published: 3 May 2013

Thematic series
Evolutionary Medicine : clinical medicine from an evolutionary perspective
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 29 April 2013

Thematic series
Cutting edge: issues in autoimmunity
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 4 April 2013

Thematic series
Medicine for Global Health
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 14 March 2013

Cross journal collection
Using and abusing evidence in science and health policy
Edited by: Prof Timothy Caulfield
Collection published: 31 January 2013

2012

Cross journal collection
Open Access Africa: Showcasing African research
Collection published: 5 November 2012
Updated: 11 July 2013

Thematic series
Personalized medicine: genes, biomarkers and tailored treatment
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 27 September 2012

Cross journal collection
Advances in Sports Nutrition, Exercise and Medicine
Collection published: 19 July 2012

Cross journal collection
Metabolism, diet and disease
Collection published: 21 May 2012

Cross journal collection
Cancer bioinformatics: bioinformatic methods, network biomarkers and precision medicine
Edited by: Dr Xiangdong Wang
Collection published: 1 May 2012

Cross journal collection
Towards a new psychiatry: Philosophical and ethical issues in classification, diagnosis and care
Edited by: Prof James Giordano
Collection published: 13 January 2012

2011

Thematic series
Clinical biomarkers
BMC Medicine
Collection published: 22 September 2011

Cross journal collection
Focus on stem cells
Collection published: 7 June 2011