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Thank you for your continuous support. We regret to inform you that the deadline for announcing the winner of the Best Paper Award has been postponed to 30 May 2025.

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The IJERPH Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose two articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of April.

The Prize:
– One research article and one review will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.

 
IJERPH Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 30 May 2025

Eligibility and Requirements:

– All papers published in the IJERPH will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria:

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

20 pages, 753 KiB  
Review
Patient Satisfaction with Telemedicine during the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Systematic Review
by Karolina Pogorzelska and Slawomir Chlabicz
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19(10), 6113; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19106113 - 17 May 2022
15 pages, 916 KiB  
Article
Mental Health and Wellbeing in Young People in the UK during Lockdown (COVID-19)
by Matthew Owens, Ellen Townsend, Eleanor Hall, Tanisha Bhatia, Rosie Fitzgibbon and Francesca Miller-Lakin
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19(3), 1132; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031132 - 20 Jan 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Paul Tchounwou Chairman
Jackson State University
Prof. Britton Brewer
Springfield College
Prof. Elizabeth Carnel Penick
U. Kansas Medical Center
Prof. Gianrico Spagnuolo
University of Napoli "Federico II"

Winner

29 pages, 2087 KiB  
Article
Climate Change and Health Preparedness in Africa: Analysing Trends in Six African Countries
by Samuel Kwasi Opoku, Walter Leal Filho, Fudjumdjum Hubert and Oluwabunmi Adejumo
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(9), 4672; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094672 - 27 Apr 2021
15 pages, 339 KiB  
Article
A Qualitative Study of Child and Adolescent Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ireland
by Katriona O’Sullivan, Serena Clark, Amy McGrane, Nicole Rock, Lydia Burke, Neasa Boyle, Natasha Joksimovic and Kevin Marshall
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(3), 1062; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18031062 - 25 Jan 2021
17 pages, 362 KiB  
Article
Stress and Mental Health among Children/Adolescents, Their Parents, and Young Adults during the First COVID-19 Lockdown in Switzerland
by Meichun Mohler-Kuo, Shota Dzemaili, Simon Foster, Laura Werlen and Susanne Walitza
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(9), 4668; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094668 - 27 Apr 2021
23 pages, 1828 KiB  
Review
Agriculture Development, Pesticide Application and Its Impact on the Environment
by Muyesaier Tudi, Huada Daniel Ruan, Li Wang, Jia Lyu, Ross Sadler, Des Connell, Cordia Chu and Dung Tri Phung
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(3), 1112; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18031112 - 27 Jan 2021
9 pages, 549 KiB  
Review
Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health in Adolescents: A Systematic Review
by Elizabeth A. K. Jones, Amal K. Mitra and Azad R. Bhuiyan
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(5), 2470; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052470 - 3 Mar 2021
18 pages, 939 KiB  
Review
Maternal and Neonatal Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Pregnancy: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
by Michail Papapanou, Maria Papaioannou, Aikaterini Petta, Eleni Routsi, Maria Farmaki, Nikolaos Vlahos and Charalampos Siristatidis
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(2), 596; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18020596 - 12 Jan 2021

Award Committee

Prof. Paul Tchounwou Chairman
Jackson State University
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