Welcome to The Dougmar Publishing Group

The Dougmar Publishing Group (DPG) is a newly created health sciences publishing company, based on more than 20 years of publishing experience. Dedicated to publishing a high level of scientific, clinical, and original research, our Editors, Editorial Boards, and Managing Editors will lend their experience, ensuring articles are timely and provide a value to the readers, researchers, academics, students and anyone else that has an interest in the topics we cover.

Recently Published

How Gender Inequity Impacts on Men’s Health - An Exploration of Theoretical Pathways
Empirical studies suggest gender inequity increases men’s health risks. Multiple pathways may explain this relationship. These pathways however have not been explored concurrently. This paper is based on an extensive review of the theoretical literature linking gender inequity to men’s health. It identifies a range of theoretical approaches and examines links between them.
IX INTERNATIONAL MEETING of the Latin American Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism
Activity organized by LASBRA executive committee, with the financial or logistical help of Secretaría de Prevención y Asistencia de las Adicciones (Gobierno de Córdoba), IBRO, CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Instituto Ferreyra (INIMEC-CONICET) and the Ministry of Science and Technology (Gobierno de Córdoba)
Sugar and Stones: Does diabetes mellitus influence the management and outcomes of patients treated surgically for urolithiasis in United Kingdom?
Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is rare in comparison to urothelial carcinoma of the bladder or renal cell carcinoma. UTUC may present with loin pain, haematuria or alternatively can be identified as an incidental finding on imaging. There are often delays to diagnosis as haematuria clinics are efficient for bladder and renal cancer but less effective for UTUC. The diagnosis and treatment of UTUC is more challenging, as it often requires two operations and multiple MDT discussions. Diagnosis must be certain to avoid unnecessary radical surgery.
Turning East (Toward the light)
​This article concerns the observations of an advanced practice nurse's experience in working with the chemically dependent population. "Turning East" refers to a phenomenon observed with a few clients, which was unexpected and out of the control of both client and clinician.
News and Announcements

JELEU Call for Submission

The Journal of Endoluminal Endourology, a new urological journal which focuses on publishing articles focusing on the growing sector of endoscopic endoluminal surgery of the genito-urinary tract, is seeking high quality articles on topics such as paediatric and adult surgery, in addition to benign and malignant disease.  Learn more about the journal here, and the editorial board here. 

IJMSCH Call for Submission

The International Journal of Men’s Social and Community Health seeks to publish a special theme issue focused on how we can utilize an intersectional lens to more systematically conceptualize, design and implement strategies to achieve equity in men’s health and well-being. There is increasing attention to the heterogeneity among men and the need to systematically consider and embrace the notion of masculinities and how it shapes men’s health and well-being. Learn more here.