About the Journal

The Journal of Health Sciences and Epidemiology (JHSE) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published online by rrz-scientific publishing. The JHSE publishes scientific articles in the field of health and epidemiology.

The Journal of Health Sciences and Epidemiology (JHSE) publishes articles on a diverse array of topics within the field of health sciences. These include, but are not limited to, epidemiology of infectious and non-communicable diseases, health policy, health promotion, disease control, public health interventions, environmental health, and social and behavioral factors that affect health.

JHSE accepts articles from researchers, academics, health practitioners, and graduate students in health and epidemiology. Each article is subjected to a rigorous review process prior to publication. This review process is conducted by experts in the field of health and epidemiology with the objective of ensuring the quality, accuracy, and relevance of published articles.

The objective of JHSE is to serve as a valuable resource for health practitioners, researchers, and students engaged in the study of health and epidemiology. Additionally, the journal is designed to facilitate the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the factors influencing health and epidemiology, while also enhancing the quality of health services within the community.

Current Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024): August 2024
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The articles included are contributed by authors from Indonesia and Malaysia (2 countries). The issue is introduced by an editorial that highlights the importance of innovative approaches to addressing youth smoking. This issue's articles address family health, socio-economics, and spirituality. Discussing family support in pediatric cancer, the impact of socio-economics on toddlers' nutrition, positive affirmations for diabetes patients, and the value of parental involvement and media in supporting children with autism, and examines the role of spiritual care in intensive care units as a means of enhancing patient well-being. A review article looks at how tobacco tax policy affects health financing. It covers health, socio-economic factors, health education, and cross-country policies, mainly related to health and well-being. It also looks at food security and good nutrition, as well as global policies like tobacco tax.

Published: 2024-08-31

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Focus and scope: JHSE is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that focuses on topics related to health sciences and epidemiology. It publishes original research articles, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and editorial comments on a range of topics, including infectious and non-infectious diseases, public health, environmental health, reproductive health, nursing, pharmacology, and biomedical sciences.

Open access policy: In accordance with its open access policy, the Journal of Health and Epidemiology (JHSE) makes all articles freely available to readers without any subscription or paywall barriers. This ensures that the research published in the JHSE is widely accessible and can be used by researchers, practitioners, and policymakers around the world.

Copyright notice: All articles published by JHSE are released under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0). This permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the work, provided that they give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and source. Upon acceptance of the item by the Editorial Board of the Journal of Health Sciences and Epidemiology, the copyright for the item will be transferred to the Journal of Health Sciences and Epidemiology.
R2Z Scientific Publishing, the publisher of the Journal of Health Sciences and Epidemiology, holds the copyright for all articles published in the journal. R2Z Scientific Publishing has the right to reproduce and distribute items, and each creator is not always permitted to repost the same article that has been published in the journal.

Sponsorship disclosure: JHSE is not sponsored by any commercial or non-commercial organizations. The journal is funded by the publisher, R2Z Scientific Publishing.

Privacy statement: JHSE respects the privacy of its readers, authors, and reviewers and collects only the minimum amount of personal information required for the peer-review process. The journal does not share any personal information with third parties without the explicit consent of the individual concerned.

History of the journal: JHSE was launched in 2023 and is published by R2Z Scientific Publishing. The journal is committed to maintaining high editorial standards and providing a platform for researchers to share their findings in the field of health sciences and epidemiology.