{"id":11610,"date":"2021-03-19T09:12:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T09:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/?p=11610"},"modified":"2021-03-19T09:12:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T09:12:42","slug":"editorial-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersehen-but-not-goodbye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/?p=11610","title":{"rendered":"Editorial: So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, but not goodbye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Lucinda Manda-Taylor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University of Malawi, College of Medicine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keywords:\u00a0<\/strong>Editorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Abstract<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is my \u201cso long, farewell,\u00a0<em>au Wiedersehen<\/em>, but not goodbye\u201d editorial letter to you, our authors and readers of the Malawi Medical Journal (MMJ). In July 2016, I assumed the role of the Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the MMJ, Malawi\u2019s only medical journal and, if you do not already know, one of the leading medical journals in sub-Saharan Africa. Just to put it into perspective for you, in 2016, the SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) placed the MMJ in 4th position in Africa for journals that publish in the field of medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Journal Identifiers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>eISSN: 1995-7262<br>print ISSN: 1995-7262<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/185344-Article-Text-471400-1-10-20190405.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucinda Manda-Taylor University of Malawi, College of Medicine Keywords:\u00a0Editorial Abstract This is my \u201cso long, farewell,\u00a0au Wiedersehen, but not goodbye\u201d editorial letter to you, our authors and readers of the Malawi Medical Journal (MMJ). In July 2016, I assumed the role of the Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the MMJ, Malawi\u2019s only medical journal and, if you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[98],"tags":[65],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11613,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11610\/revisions\/11613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mmj.mw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}