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International Journal of
Environmental Research
and Public Health
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journal/
ijerph
Message from
the Editor-in-Chief

Addressing the environmental and

public health challenges requires Aims
engagement and collaboration among
IJERPH (ISSN 1660-4601) is a peer-
clinicians and public health researchers.
reviewed, transdisciplinary journal focused
Scientific discoveries and advances in
on publishing content related to health
this research field play a critical role in
promotion and disease prevention.
providing a rational basis for informed
IJERPH aims to bring together all scientific
decision-making toward control
communities from various disciplines that
and prevention of human diseases,
address health promotion, wellbeing and
especially the illnesses that are induced
improvement of quality of life. We strive to
from environmental exposure to health
broaden the perception of Public Health to
hazards.
encompass all aspects of biological, social,
IJERPH provides a forum for discussion environmental, and behavioral determinants
of discoveries and knowledge in these of health, shifting the focus beyond
multidisciplinary fields. Please consider traditional boundaries.
publishing your research in this high
quality peer-reviewed journal.

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Paul B. Tchounwou
Scope
- Global Health
- Health Care Sciences
- Behavioral and Mental Health
- Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases,
and Disease Prevention
- Exercise and Health-Related Quality of
Life
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Sciences
Author Benefits
Open Access
Unlimited and free access for readers
No Copyright Constraints
Retain copyright of your work and free use
of your article
Discounts on Article Processing Charges
(APC)
If you belong to an institute that participates
with the MDPI Institutional Open Access
Program
No Space Constraints, No Extra Space or
Color Charges
No restriction on the maximum length of the
papers, number of figures or colors
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Rapid Publication
A first decision is provided to authors
approximately 29.6 days after submission;
acceptance to publication is undertaken
in 3.9 days (median values for papers
published in this journal in the second half
of 2023)
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Affiliated Societies:
International Society of Doctors for the Environment (ISDE)
Italian Society of Environmental Medicine (SIMA)

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