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Journal of Public Health International

The Journal of Public Health International publishes research across public health, with epidemiology as a core area, including disease surveillance and prevention, health systems and policy, environmental and occupational health, nutrition, mental health and health equity.

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Reference information on the journal's ownership, editorial responsibility, rights, review, fees and preservation.

ISSN (online) 2641-4538

Publisher and owner: Open Access Pub; The journal is owned and published by Open Access Pub and has been published since 2017, beginning with Volume 1.
Editor-in-Chief: Evelyn O Talbott; Professor Emeritus, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The full board is listed on the Editorial Board page.
Access and license: Open access, CC BY 4.0; All articles are free to read and reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license; authors retain copyright.
Peer review: Independent peer review; Single-blind by default; double-blind review is available on request. Manuscripts that proceed to external peer review are normally evaluated by at least two independent subject-matter experts.
Article processing charge: USD 1,800; Payable only after acceptance; withdrawal after submission is subject to the journal's withdrawal policy.
Preservation: Portico; JPHI articles will be deposited in Portico, a not-for-profit digital-preservation archive. Read the preservation policy.
Persistent identifiers: DOI prefix 10.14302; Article DOIs are registered with Crossref.
Research integrity: Crossref Similarity Check; Submitted manuscripts are screened with Crossref Similarity Check, powered by iThenticate. See the Editorial Policies.
Contact: [email protected]; Editorial office of the journal at Open Access Pub.

Current issue

Volume 7, Issue 4

Each volume has four issues. Every article is open access under CC BY 4.0.

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Aims and Scope

Research on the health of populations

JPHI considers research across all of public health, with epidemiology as a core area. Topics include:

Epidemiology and epidemiological methods
Infectious disease epidemiology and control
Noncommunicable and chronic disease
Disease surveillance and public-health informatics
Outbreak investigation and emergency preparedness
Environmental and occupational health
Climate change and health
Nutrition and food environments
Maternal, child and adolescent health
Mental health and substance use

These areas are illustrative. Read the full Aims and Scope.

Published research

From the journal

Latest article

Original ResearchVol 7, Issue 4
Apomorphine Subcutaneous Infusion is More Efficient Than foslevodopa/foscarbidopa Subcutaneous Infusion in the Treatment of Advanced Parkison´s Disease for the Spanish National Health System
J Gonzalez, J Darna, M Mata
- Published 27 May 2026
- Pages 34–45
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-26-6161

Recent articles

Original ResearchVol 7, Issue 4
A Decision Tree Ensemble Approach to Diabetes Prediction using the Framingham Heart Dataset, Exploring the Role of AI-Associated Interventions in Reducing Diabetes-Related Adverse Outcomes Between Men and Women
Patricia Y. Talbert, Korin Reid, Donald Smith
- Published 29 December 2025
- Pages 28–33
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-25-5886
Original ResearchVol 7, Issue 4
Factors Contributing to Domestic Violence Among HIV-Discordant Couples in Kicukiro District, Rwanda
Neema Uwineza, Monica Mochama, Rosemary Okova, Jean de Dieu Harerimana
- Published 22 December 2025
- Pages 1–12
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-25-5613
Original ResearchVol 7, Issue 4
Addressing an Overlooked Population: The Role of Discrimination and Violence in Depression Among South Asian Female College Students
Ranjani Anirudhan, Nitasha Nagaraj, Amita Vyas
- Published 4 December 2025
- Pages 13–27
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-25-5852
Perspective ArticleVol 7, Issue 3
Applying Cultural Humility During an International Collaboration Seeking to Optimize A Peaceful Coexistence Intervention in The Kingdom of Bahrain: Lessons Learned
Naglaa Rashwan, Muhsin Michael Orsini, Samantha Kelly, Francisco Pegueros, Ali Amini, Jaffar Fares, David L. Wyrick
- Published 8 October 2025
- Pages 37–44
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-25-5661
Original ResearchVol 7, Issue 3
Perceptions and Suggestions Towards Adolescent Sexuality Education Among Secondary School Teachers in Region 1, The Gambia
Phebian Ina Grant Sagnia, Fatou Dally Bittaye, Michael Hamadi Secka
- Published 30 July 2025
- Pages 28–36
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-25-5580
Literature ReviewVol 7, Issue 3
Health Practitioner Burnout, Safety Implications, and Programmatic Fixes: A Systematic Literature Review of Current Literature Reviews—200 Proof*
Ralph J Johnson
- Published 27 February 2025
- Pages 14–27
- DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-25-5436

Archive entries keep the article type recorded at publication.

For authors

Article types

JPHI publishes the article types listed here. Requirements for each type are set out in the Instructions for Authors.

Original Research
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Methods
Short Communication
Data Note
Policy Analysis
Surveillance or Outbreak Report
Case Report
Commentary
Letter

Submission

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Please read the Instructions for Authors and the Editorial Policies before submitting. The article processing charge of USD 1,800 is payable only after acceptance; withdrawal after submission is subject to the journal's withdrawal policy.

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