Abstract
With the publication of this issue of PHCR&D, Volume 16.1, the Journal is entering a new era. Publication of the Journal increases from four issues a year to six issues from the beginning of 2015. When we launched the Journal in 2000, we hoped that others would appreciate that the Journal was aimed at providing a forum for publication of papers that cross the primary health care (PHC) research, development, teaching and practice interfaces. Increase in the frequency of publication indicates that people in the world-wide PHC community have recognised this purpose. In recent years, there has been a significant growth in the number of high-quality papers submitted to the Journal and this increase has led directly to the decision by the Journal publisher, Cambridge University Press, to increase the frequency of publication of the Journal....