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IJPH is an independent society journal owned by the non-profit Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+).

The International Journal of Public Health (IJPH) publishes scientific articles relevant to global public health, from different countries and cultures, and produces special issues that raise awareness and understandi...

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About the journal

Scope

The International Journal of Public Health (IJPH) publishes scientific articles relevant to global public health, from different countries and cultures, and produces special issues that raise awareness and understanding of public health problems and solutions. The Editorial Board's mission is to provide a thoughtful forum for contemporary issues and challenges in global public health research and practice.

Aims

The International Journal of Public Health (IJPH) publishes scientific articles relevant to global public health, from different countries and cultures, and produces special issues that raise awareness and understanding of public health problems and solutions. The Editorial Board's mission is to provide a thoughtful forum for contemporary issues and challenges in global public health research and practice.

Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/international-journal-of-public-health/about

ISSN
1661-8564
Editor-in-Chief
Gabriel Gulis — Editor-in-Chief; Nino Kuenzli — Editor-in-Chief; Andrea Madarasova Geckova — Editor-in-Chief
Established
2026

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Article types accepted

  • Original Research
  • Review
  • General Commentary
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Editorial
  • General Editorial
  • Hints and Kinks
  • Young Researcher Editorial

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Indexing

  • PubMed Central (PMC)
  • 1Science
  • Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE)
  • Biological Abstracts
  • BIOSIS Citation Index
  • CAB Abstracts
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences GoOA
  • CLOCKSS
  • CNKI Scholar
  • Crossref
  • Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
  • DeepGreen
  • Dimensions
  • DOAJ
  • EBSCO
  • EBSCO Biomedical Reference Collection
  • EBSCO Discovery Service
  • EBSCO CINAHL
  • EBSCO Health Policy Reference Center
  • Figshare
  • Google Scholar
  • Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China
  • Jisc
  • MEDLINE
  • MyScienceWork
  • Norwegian Centre for Research Data (NSD)
  • OpenAIRE
  • ProQuest Central
  • ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
  • ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
  • PsycINFO
  • PubMed
  • SCImago (SJR)
  • Scopus
  • Semantic Scholar
  • Sherpa/Romeo
  • Web of Science Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  • WorldCat Discovery Service (OCLC)

Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/international-journal-of-public-health/about

Instructions for authors

Accepted article types

  • Original Research (fee category A)
  • Review (fee category A)
  • General Commentary (fee category B)
  • Letter to the Editor (fee category C)
  • Editorial (fee category C)
  • General Editorial
  • Hints and Kinks
  • Young Researcher Editorial

Author guidelines

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Peer review

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Journal metrics

Citation score
5.1
Impact indicator
1.15
Articles
50
Total views
7,500,000
Downloads
0
Citations
7,908

Internal metrics, calculated on this platform and maintained by the editorial office.

Official bibliometric indicators

Impact factor
3.2
CiteScore
5.1
Citations
7908
Time to decision
42
Time to publication
98

Source: official publisher page · retrieved 2026-10-16

Some values were updated by the editorial office on 2026-10-22.