International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)

The International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS), with p-ISSN 2252-8806 and e-ISSN 2620-4126, is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes papers on all aspects of public health science. This journal is published by Intelektual Pustaka Media Utama (IPMU). The IJPHS provides an ideal forum for authors and readers from all over the world to discuss more sophisticated public health research and practice. The focus is on originality and excellence. The journal welcomes high-impact original research, systematic reviews, methodological studies, and evidence-based perspectives addressing emerging issues across all aspects of public health science and practice. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, epidemiology and disease surveillance; biostatistics, data science, and public health informatics; global, planetary, environmental, climate, and occupational health; infectious and noncommunicable diseases; mental health and behavioral medicine; nutrition and food systems; maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, family, reproductive, and geriatric health; health promotion and disease prevention; social and community health; health equity, health disparities, and social determinants of health; primary healthcare and rural and urban health; health services, health systems, quality, and patient safety; public health policy, governance, and management; health economics and financing; digital health and health technologies; implementation science, program evaluation, and intervention research; emergency preparedness, disaster and humanitarian health; One Health and emerging health threats; and public health education, ethics, law, and communication. This journal holds SINTA 2 accreditation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia. IJPHS is published quarterly, with issues released in March, June, September, and December.

International Peer Reviewed • Open Access • Public Health Journal

Advancing Global Public Health Through Research and Innovation

Discover high-quality research that contributes to evidence-based public health practice and policy. IJPHS welcomes original research and review articles from researchers, academics, and practitioners worldwide.


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Published Articles
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Countries of Authors
80+
Countries of Reviewers
70+
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Join us as an Editorial Board Member

 

The International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS), p-ISSN 2252-8806 and e-ISSN 2620-4126, seeks Editorial Board Members (EDMs) with expertise in all areas of our scope. To increase our engagement with global public health communities, we run the journal using a collaborative editorial model in which EDMs assess manuscripts in their areas of expertise alongside the in-house Editorial Team. These EDMs will collaborate closely with our in-house editors to select significant advances that will be of broad interest to all professional communities involved in global and public health research, policymaking, implementation, and delivery around the world. EDMs will provide in-depth expertise in their respective fields of research, allowing us to cover the journal's scope and interact with their peers.

An IJPHS EDM should be prepared to handle at least 2-3 manuscripts per month.


Who are we looking for?
We are looking for experts who are passionate about open access, data sharing, scientific publishing innovation, and advocacy. We are looking for individuals with broad and diverse expertise in any area of our scope, including disease epidemiology, population health, health equity, environmental and occupational health, health policy, reproductive, maternal, and child health, and social determinants of health. We are particularly interested in early-career researchers who have made significant contributions to their field and can assist us in giving a voice to the communities we hope to serve.


What are your responsibilities and benefits?
You will work with our in-house, professional editors to evaluate and select manuscripts, manage the peer review process, and create papers for publication in the journal. You will serve as an advocate for the research community and your field by managing papers efficiently, robustly, and constructively, as well as promoting progressive publishing ideas. As a member of the Editorial Board, you will be held accountable for the scientific integrity of the manuscripts under consideration. You will follow the journal's ethos, editorial standards, policies, and scope, ensuring that manuscripts are handled efficiently and appropriately. Additional advantages for Editorial Board members include:

  • Increase your field knowledge by reading research and learning from your peers.
  • Active participation in your field, such as journal work, interactions with authors, reviewers, and fellow Editorial Board members, can help you raise your profile and advance your career.
  • Gain insight into the editorial decision-making process and the peer review procedures at IJPHS.
  • When you publish with IJPHS, you will receive a 25% reduction in the article publication charge.


To apply, please send a CV and a brief cover letter to ijphs@iaescore.com by September 15, 2026, describing your interest in serving as the journal's EDM, as well as your curriculum vitae and prior editorial experience.

 
Posted: 2024-05-01
 

Call for Associate Editors

 

The International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS), with p-ISSN 2252-8806 and e-ISSN 2620-4126, is currently looking for a scholar to oversee submissions related to public health for the journal. These encompass research articles, analytical essays, field notes, and editorials.

The responsibilities of Associate Editors at IJPHS include reviewing manuscripts to assess their relevance to the diverse IJPHS audience and suitability for further peer review, selecting appropriate referees and overseeing the review process, offering prompt feedback on the content and readability of manuscripts that need revision, and collaborating with the Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor to make final decisions. Associate Editors oversee the handling of papers for both the regular issue and supplement issues. They also assist in the preparation of special sections and supplements, actively recruit papers for these issues, and collaborate with other editors.

We will prioritize individuals who possess the following qualifications: a Doctorate degree, prior experience in editorial work, and an active presence on social media platforms. The candidate must have a track record of publishing scientific works in the field of public health.

To apply, kindly submit a curriculum vitae (CV) and a concise cover letter expressing your interest in the position of Associate Editor for the journal. Please send these documents to ijphs@iaescore.com no later than July 15, 2026.

 
Posted: 2024-04-23
 

Maximum Similarity Rate and Reference Manager!!

 

Dear Authors,

Before sending a manuscript, make sure that the similarity of your paper is checked first.

  1. The maximum similarity rate is 20%
  2. We suggest you use Reference Manager software (such as  EndNote, Mendeley, Zotero) for preparing your paper.

 

Thank You.

 
Posted: 2020-02-03
 
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Vol 7, No 1: March 2018

Table of Contents

Santosh Kumar, Haroon Ali, Amit Kumar Singh, Abhishek Raj
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1-7
Reda Abdel Latif Ibrahem, Mostafa El Najjar, Mohamed Abdel Raouf Korani
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8-12
Hendra Rohman
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13-21
Yessi Harnani, Agus Alamsyah, Al Hidayati
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22-26
Khoiriyah Isni, Ratu Matahari
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27-32
Eni Folendra Rosa, Nelly Rustiaty
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33-38
Hariza Adnani, AA Subiyanto, Diffah Hanim, Endang Sutisna Sulaeman
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39-45
Qoni Mulia Sagita, Yuliani Setyaningsih, Sulistiyani Sulistiyani
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46-50
Muchsin Maulana, Dwi Rahmatun Handari, Septian Emma Dwi Jatmika, Hermin Sunarti
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51-58
Nurul Maziyyah, Apri Nurdianto, Arsitania Kun Fajria
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59-64
Nurulfarahin K.A, Nina S.A, Lailati S., Raisah Z., Izzuddin A A., Sabariah Abd Hamid
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65-71
Ejiofor Augustine Ezika, Beth Cross, Moira Lewitt
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72-80