About the Journal

The Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies (JAFES) is an open-access, peer-reviewed, English language, medical and health science journal that is published two times a year by the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies (AFES). Its editorial policies are aligned with the policies of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (www.icmje.org), and resolve ethical issues using recommendations and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). It is a member of the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) and CrossRef.

JAFES welcomes manuscripts on all aspects of endocrinology and metabolism in the form of original articles, review articles, case reports, feature articles (clinical practice guidelines, clinical case seminars, book reviews, et cetera), editorials, letters to the Editor, brief communications and special announcements. Authors may include members and non-members of the AFES.

Articles and any other material published in the JAFES represent the work of the author(s) and should not be construed to reflect the opinions of the Editors or the Publisher. 

*JAFES does not charge any article processing or submission fees to authors. It likewise does not ask for subscription fees to gain access to scholarly content.

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Published: 2024-05-25

Editorials

  • Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Scientific Publications

    Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco
    4-5
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.01

Original Articles

  • Early Puberty Trend during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Singapore A Retrospective Review in a Single Tertiary Centre

    Annie Leong, Rashida Farhad Vasanwala
    6-11
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.12

  • Endocrine Disorders in Childhood Brain Tumour Survivors A Single-Centre Study

    Nurul Wahidah Ramezan, Suhaimi Hussain, Norsarwany Mohamad, Najib Majdi Yaacob
    12-17
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.05

  • Validation of the Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Knowledge Questionnaire (GDMKQ) among Filipino Patients in a Tertiary Medical Center

    Hanah Go, Florence Rochelle Gan
    18-25
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.10

  • Fructosamine and HbA1c A Correlational Study in a Southeast Asian Population

    Kurumbian Chandran, See Muah Lee, Liang Shen, Eng Loon Tng
    26-30
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.14

  • The Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk in Medically Managed Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Is the ASCVD Risk Score Failing Here?

    Ameya Joshi, Harminder Singh, Sanjay Kalra
    31-36
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.15

  • Prevailing Food Intake, Physical Activity and Health Beliefs in a Rural Agricultural Community in the Philippines Factors to Consider Prior to a Diabetes Prevention Program

    Mark Anthony Sandoval, Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco, Edwin Canete, Perpetua Patal, Monica Therese Cating-Cabral, Frances Lina Lantion-Ang, Elizabeth Paterno, Noel Juban+, Cecilia Jimeno
    37-44
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.11

  • Age and Sex-Related Chromogranin A Gene Polymorphisms and its Association with Metabolic Syndrome Components

    Abdoljalal Marjani, Nahid Poursharifi, Atefe Sajedi, Mahin Tatari
    45-52
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.09

  • Characteristics and Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Adult Filipinos with Hypothyroidism A Cross-sectional Study

    Harold Henrison Chiu, Emilio Villanueva III, Ramon Larrazabal Jr., Anna Elvira Arcellana, Cecilia Jimeno
    53-60
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.13

  • Diagnostic Accuracy of American College of Radiology Thyroid Imaging Reporting Data System A Single-Center Cross-sectional Study

    Pamela Ann Aribon, Emmylou Teope, Anna Lyn Corneja-Egwolf, Maria Patricia Deanna Maningat
    61-68
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.08

*Review Articles

Case Series

  • Primary Hyperparathyroidism during Pregnancy Two Tales with Different Outcomes

    Yoon Doong Loh, Masliza Hanuni Mohd Ali
    115-119
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.17

  • Different Forms of Hypothyroidism in Infants with Maternal Graves' Disease A Case Series

    Alexis Anand Dass Lordudass, Jeanne Sze-Lyn Wong, Nalini Selveindran, Janet Yeow Hua Hong
    120-124
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.06

Case Reports

  • Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome – An After-Meal Roller Coaster Ride

    Chee Koon Low, Hui Chin Wong, Saraswathy Apparow, Sy Liang Yong
    125-128
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.07

Images in Endocrinology

  • Uric Acid Crystalluria following the Recovery Phase of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) A Lesser-known Complication of DKA

    Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen, Nopparath Thongpoo, Worawit Kittipoom
    129-130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.20

  • Deceptive Brown Adipose Tissue

    Biswajit Payra, Abhranil Dhar, Pankaj Singhania, Akshay Khatri, Pranab Kumar Sahana
    131-132
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.15605/jafes.039.01.21
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