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Indian Journal of Public Health
Publishes articles of authors from India and abroad with special emphasis on original research findings that are relevant for developing country perspectives including India. The journal considers publication of articles as original article, review article, special article, short communication / brief reports, CME / Education forum, letters to editor, case reports, etc. The journal covers population based studies, impact assessment, monitoring and evaluation, systematic review, meta-analysis, clinic-social studies etc., related to any domain and discipline of public health, specially relevant to national priorities, including ethical and social issues. Articles aligned with national health issues and policy implications are preferred.
Full text access is free in HTML pages; however the Journal allows PDF access only to users from developing countries and paid subscribers.
Publishing frequency: Quarterly
Indian Journal of Maternal and Child Health
Manuscripts pertaining to research on health of women and children only are accepted. It is expected that the work is original and each of the authors has made a substantial and significant contribution to the work submitted.
Publishing frequency: Quarterly
Indian Journal of Community Health
The Journal provides an avenue to medical scientists for publication of original research work so as to facilitate use of research for public health action. The scope of the Journal is broad. Original research articles are invited on public health, primary health care, epidemiology, health administration, health systems, health economics, health promotion, public health nutrition, communicable and non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health, occupational and environmental health, social and preventive medicine which have potential to promote evidence-based public health action.
Publishing frequency: Quarterly
Implementation Science
Publishes research relevant to the scientific study of methods to promote the uptake of research findings into routine healthcare in clinical, organisational or policy contexts. As well as hosting papers describing the effectiveness of implementation interventions, Implementation Science provides a unique home for articles describing intervention development, evaluations of the process by which effects are achieved, economic evaluations of implementation, and the role of theory relevant to implementation research.
The journal is also interested in publishing articles that present novel methods (particularly those that have a theoretical basis) for studying implementation processes and interventions and articles that address methodologically robust study of the de-implementation of ineffective clinical and organisational practices.
Publishing frequency: Irregular
Health and Human Rights
Provides an inclusive forum for action-oriented dialogue among human rights practitioners. The journal endeavors to increase access to human rights knowledge in the health field by linking an expanded community of readers and contributors. It examines the impacts of health policies, programs, and practices on human rights and the effects of human rights violations on public health.
No article processing fees unless authors can utilize an institutional open access publishing grant. If authors cannot access OA grants, article processing fees are waived by HHR. If authors are able to use open access funds to cover article publishing fees, they will receive an invoice for US$2000.
Publishing frequency: 2 issues each year in June and December
Global Journal of Health Science
A peer-reviewed, open access journal. The journal aims to provide a platform for the global research community to share their findings, insights and views about all aspects of health science.
Authors are encouraged to submit complete, unpublished, original works in the fields of public health, community health, behavioral health, health policy, health service, health education, health economics, medical ethics, health protection, environmental health, and equity in health.
Publishing frequency: Monthly
Global Health Action
This international peer-reviewed journal is affiliated with the Umeå Centre for Global Health Research (UCGHR) at Umeå University, Sweden. The aim of the journal is to contribute to fuelling a more concrete, hands-on approach to addressing global health challenges. Manuscripts suggesting strategies for practical interventions where none already exist are specifically welcomed. Further, the journal encourages articles from low- and middle-income countries, while also welcoming South-South and South-North collaborations. All articles are expected to address a global agenda and include a strong implementation or policy component.
Publishing frequency: Irregular
PLOS ONE
The world’s first multidisciplinary Open Access journal, PLOS ONE accepts scientifically rigorous research, regardless of novelty. PLOS ONE’s broad scope provides a platform to publish primary research, including interdisciplinary and replication studies as well as negative results. The journal’s publication criteria are based on high ethical standards and the rigor of the methodology and conclusions reported.
Publishing frequency: Irregular
PLOS Medicine
Publishes articles relevant to clinicians, policymakers, and researchers across a range of settings that address the major biological, environmental, social, and political determinants of health. The editors make decisions on submissions based upon their potential to directly and substantially inform clinical practice or health policy, and their relevance to our international audience.
Articles given highest priority for publication are those that address conditions or risk factors that cause the greatest losses in years of healthy life and quality of life worldwide.
PLOS Medicine also seeks to publish articles in the area of translational medicine that provide substantial, novel mechanistic insights into disease processes, with potential implications for clinical care. Additionally PLOS Medicine considers articles on topics relating to the integrity and ethics of the research enterprise; the practice of medicine; and the application of research to practice to fall within its scope.
Publishing frequency: Monthly
The Open AIDS Journal
Publishes research articles, reviews and letters in all areas of research on HIV/AIDS. The journal covers recent studies on experimental, clinical, therapeutic, pathogenesis, vaccines, drug resistance, diagnostics and virology on HIV/AIDS.
The Open AIDS Journal, a peer reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on developments in the field.
Publishing frequency: Irregular
