Focus And Scope

Focus and Scope

Global Health and Preventive Medicine Journal (GHPMJ) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality, innovative research that addresses critical global health challenges and advances the science and practice of preventive medicine.

The journal serves as an international platform for public health experts, epidemiologists, clinicians, healthcare policymakers, and researchers to share empirical findings, theoretical frameworks, and evidence-based interventions aimed at disease prevention and health promotion worldwide.

Aims

GHPMJ aims to foster multidisciplinary discussions on global health disparities, preventive strategies, healthcare delivery, and health policy, with a particular focus on improving population health outcomes in diverse socio-economic contexts.

Scope of the Journal

Global Health and Preventive Medicine Journal (GHPMJ) welcomes original research articles, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, short communications, and case reports across a broad range of topics, including but not limited to:

  1. Preventive Medicine & Disease Control

    • Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies.

    • Vaccine development, immunization programs, and coverage.

    • Prevention and management of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) (e.g., cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer).

    • Control and eradication of infectious and tropical diseases.

  2. Global Health Systems & Health Policy

    • Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and healthcare access.

    • Health equity, social determinants of health, and global health diplomacy.

    • Healthcare management, economics, and policy implementation.

    • Primary healthcare strengthening and health infrastructure.

  3. Epidemiology & Biostatistics

    • Infectious disease outbreak investigation and surveillance.

    • Spatial and environmental epidemiology.

    • Pharmacoepidemiology and public health genomics.

  4. Environmental & Occupational Health

    • Climate change, air/water pollution, and their impacts on human health.

    • Workplace safety, occupational hazards, and employee wellness.

    • One Health approaches (intersections of human, animal, and environmental health).

  5. Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    • Maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health interventions.

    • Child nutrition, stunting, and developmental health.

    • Adolescent behavioral health and preventive interventions.

  6. Public Health Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine

    • Dietary patterns, malnutrition, and obesity prevention.

    • Physical activity promotion, substance abuse prevention, and mental health promotion.