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Environmental Health Perspectives

Environmental Health Perspectives

A peer-reviewed journal of research and news published with support from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Published since 1972, EHP has been online-only since January 2013.

The mission of EHP is to serve as a forum for the discussion of the interrelationships between the environment and human health by publishing high-quality research and news of the field. EHP publishes articles from a wide range of scientific disciplines encompassing basic research; epidemiologic studies; risk assessment; relevant ethical, legal, social, environmental justice, and policy topics; longitudinal human studies; and in vitro and in vivo animal research with a clear relationship to human health. Because children are uniquely sensitive to their environments, EHP devotes a research section specifically to issues surrounding children’s environmental health.

Publication frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Environmental Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EBSCO
Website URL: 
https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/
Impact Factor 2017: 
8.309

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases

An open-access journal published monthly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to promote the global recognition of new and reemerging infectious diseases, and to improve the understanding of factors involved in disease emergence, prevention, and elimination.

The journal relies on a broad international authorship base, and follows recommendations by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. It is published online, and also has a limited press run. The scope includes factors known to influence disease emergence; and the journal reports laboratory and epidemiologic findings. It also provides swift updates of infectious disease trends and research, and developments in antimicrobial drugs, vaccines, and prevention or elimination programs.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
PubMed Central
Website URL: 
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/
Impact Factor 2017: 
7.422

Education for Health

Education for Health

The peer-reviewed journal of The Network: Towards Unity for Health, a global consortium of health professions schools that are committed to improve the preparation of future health professionals particularly ensuring that they are responsive to the needs of the communities in which they learn and work.

Education for Health is dedicated to the dissemination of work consistent with the organization’s mission and objectives in international health. It publishes original contributions of interest to health and clinical practitioners, educators, policy makers, administrators, and learners in the health professions. Specifically this focus is on global models of health system integration and health professions education that lead to improved health and health care delivery.

Publishing frequency: 3 issues a year

Topic Category: 
Communication
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
EMBASE
HINARI
Medline
PubMed Central
Scopus
Website URL: 
http://www.educationforhealth.net/

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

The mission of the journal is to contribute to improving health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region by publishing and publicising quality health research and information with emphasis on public health and the strategic health priorities of the Region. It aims to: further public health knowledge, policy, practice and education; support health policy-makers, researchers and practitioners; and enable health professionals to remain informed of developments in public health.

The EMHJ:

  • publishes original peer-reviewed research and reviews in all areas of public health of relevance to the Eastern Mediterranean Region
  • encourages, in particular, research related to the regional health priorities, namely: health systems strengthening; emergency preparedness and response; communicable diseases; noncommunicable diseases and mental health; reproductive, maternal, child health and nutrition
  • provides up-to-date information on public health developments with special reference to the Region.

The Journal addresses all members of the health profession, health educational institutes, as well as governmental and nongovernmental organizations in the area of public health within and outside the Region.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
EBSCO
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Scopus
Web of Science
Website URL: 
http://www.emro.who.int/emh-journal/eastern-mediterranean-health-journal/home.html
Impact Factor 2017: 
0.717

Conflict and Health

Conflict and Health

Brings together essential research on the intertwined relationship between health and conflict.

Millions of people around the world are caught between the vicious spiral of violent conflict and poor health. The journal focuses on the intricate relationship between conflict and health, and how health interventions in war zones may contribute to peace.

The journal has a continuous publishing model.

 
Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
Yes
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
DOAJ
PubMed
PubMed Central
Scopus
Website URL: 
https://conflictandhealth.biomedcentral.com/
Impact Factor 2017: 
3.305

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Dedicated to fostering excellence in public health research, scholarship, policy and practice. The aim of the Journal is to advance public health research and practice in Canada and around the world, thus contributing to the improvement of the health of populations and the reduction of health inequalities.

CJPH publishes original research and scholarly articles submitted in either English or French that are relevant to population and public health.

The contents of the Canadian Journal of Public Health become available in an open access format 6 months after an issue is published.

Publishing frequench: Bi-monthly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Public Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
Medline
PubMed
Web of Science
Website URL: 
https://journal.cpha.ca/index.php/cjph
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.488

Cadernos De Saude Publica

Cadernos De Saude Publica

Publishes original articles in Spanish, Portuguese, and English on all aspects of public health, international health, preventive medicine, epidemiology, public health services, health policy and planning, and social sciences in health (including anthropology, sociology, and psychology).

Publishing frequency: Bi-monthly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
HINARI
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Web of Science
Website URL: 
http://www.scielo.br/csp
Impact Factor 2017: 
0.971

American Journal of Infectious Diseases

American Journal of Infectious Diseases

Publishes articles for diseases resulting from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions. AJID is a quarterly and peer reviewed journal available online for unlimited data download.

American Journal of Infectious Diseases is a gold open access publication which means that all published manuscripts are feely available for unlimited access. The publication costs of an article are paid from an author's research budget, or by their supporting institution.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
Yes
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
EMBASE
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
PubMed
Scopus
Web of Science
Website URL: 
http://thescipub.com/journals/ajid/

AIDS

AIDS

This journal publishes papers reporting original scientific, clinical, epidemiological, and social research which are of a high standard and contribute to the overall knowledge of the field of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Features rapid publication of the clinical and scientific aspects of the disease. Read by all the top clinicians and researchers, AIDS has the highest impact of all AIDS-related journals.

Articles older than 12 months, back to 1997, are freely accessible from their website.

Publishing frequency: 18 issues a year

Topic Category: 
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Website URL: 
http://journals.lww.com/aidsonline/pages/default.aspx
Impact Factor 2017: 
4.914

African Journal of Health Sciences

In production and circulation since 1994.The Journal has been produced through the efforts of Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and the African Forum for Health Sciences (AFHES) providing a forum to communicate research results and policy isues in the health sciences and related disciplines. The Journal is dedicated to serving primarily scientists in Africa who desire to publish their research findings, and those outside the continent wishing to contribute to global health. The Editorial Board will therefore give priority to articles that make significant contribution to the development and promotion of health in Africa.

Publication frequency: Quarterly.

Topic Category: 
Health Services
Author Fee: 
Yes
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
African Journals Online (AJOL)
Bioline
PubMed
Scopus
Website URL: 
http://www.ajhsjournal.or.ke/

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