Aims and Scope

Focus on the development of public health issues, including the developments and main problems in the field of public health:

  • Epidemiology — disease distribution, determinants, risk factors, surveillance, prevention, and population-based health studies.
  • Health Promotion and Preventive Health — health education, healthy lifestyles, behavioral interventions, disease prevention, community empowerment, and health promotion strategies.
  • Health Administration and Policy — health policy, health governance, healthcare administration, health financing, program evaluation, and health system development.
  • Reproductive and Maternal Health — reproductive health, maternal health, adolescent reproductive health, family planning, and related public health interventions.
  • Hospital and Healthcare Management — healthcare quality, patient safety, hospital administration, healthcare services, organizational management, and service innovation.
  • Nutrition and Public Health — nutritional status, food and nutrition security, dietary behavior, malnutrition, obesity, and nutrition interventions.
  • Health Information Systems and Digital Health — health information management, health technologies, digital health, telehealth, health data, and information systems supporting public health.
  • Nursing and Community Health — nursing practice, community nursing, nursing education, health services, and community-based healthcare interventions.
  • Sport, Physical Activity, and Health — physical activity, exercise, sports health, fitness, sedentary behavior, physical education related to health promotion, and the prevention of lifestyle-related diseases.
  • Environmental and Occupational Health — environmental health risks, workplace health and safety, occupational diseases, sanitation, and healthy environments.
  • Community and Global Health — health inequalities, vulnerable populations, community-based interventions, emerging health challenges, and global public health issues.