Global Health
A section of International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (ISSN 1660-4601).
Section Information
Keywords
- Prevention and control of infectious and communicable diseases;
- Teenage reproductive health in low- and middle-income countries;
- Environmental impacts on pregnancy, pregnancy outcome, and early child development;
- Nutrition and contaminants;
- Global burden of diseases in an environmental perspective;
- Chronic diseases in a global perspective
- Poverty, sanitation and hygiene;
- Food safety and food policy;
- The promotion of mental well-being, the prevention of mental disorders;
- Public strategies to improve the health of vulnerable groups;
- Health inequity and perceptions of health; human rights, particularly in relation to health and population issues in developing countries.
Editorial Board
Topic Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Community Nutrition and Obesity Control (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Reproductive Health and Work (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- mHealth Application in Ambulatory Care Settings (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Advances in Oral Oncology (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- E-health and Care Management (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Influence of Risk Factors on Periodontitis and Periodontal Treatment (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Environmental Health, Blue-Green Infrastructure Planning, and Health Equity (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Improving Public Health with Health Literacy (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Multiple Health Risk Factors (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Nutrition and Exercise in the Maintenance of Health and Performance (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- State of the Art of Occupational and Environmental Health in South Africa (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Driving Behaviors and Road Safety (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Promoting Well-Being, Health Equity, and Citizenship through Inclusive Democratic Innovation (Deadline: 1 September 2021)
- Vision and Driving Safety (Deadline: 1 September 2021)
- Oral Cancer and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders: Evidence and Advances (Deadline: 15 September 2021)
- Role of Community Engagement to Understand and Address Health Disparities in Context of the COVID-19 Epidemic in the U.S. (Deadline: 15 September 2021)
- Preventive and Social Medicine in Outbreak Era (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Migration and Global Health (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- The Colors of COVID-19: Confronting Health Disparities During a Global Pandemic (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Discoveries in Active Aging (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Research on Lifestyle, Nutrition, Consumer Behavior and Family Health (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- New Insights in Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Health Management and Community Medicine (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Air Quality Monitoring and Assessment for Enhanced Living Environments and Public Health (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Physical Environment to Human Health in the Era of Big Data (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Integrating Medical Humanities into Medical Education: Rethinking the Role and Potential of the Humanities in Medical Education (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- The Influence of Psychosocial Factors in Healthy Aging (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive Development and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Human Health in the Arctic 2021 (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Job Insecurity and Precarious Employment as Psychosocial Risk Factors in Contemporary Society (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- New Insights in Pediatric Cardiology (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Thermal Imaging in Body and Skin Temperature Changes Evaluation (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Positive and Negative Consequences of Pandemic Lockdown time on Physical Activity, Physical Education and Sport Practice (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Research Contributions to Improve Public Health through Mathematics and Scientific Literacies (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Nutrition as Prevention Factor for Diabetes, Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Topical Collection: Nature, Mindfulness and Social Isolation in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Effects of Alpine Natural Health Resources on Human Health and Wellbeing (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Environmental Hygiene, Water Quality and Human Health (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Neuroprotection and Treatment in Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Telemedicine and eHealth Applications for Injuries and Disorders of the Locomotor System (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Postoperative Pain Treatment and Prevention (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- The Interface of Public Health Promotion, Regulatory Policy, and Ethics (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- COVID-19 Driven Innovations for Inclusion and Sustainability (Deadline: 30 October 2021)
- Health Monitoring among Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees for Evidence-Informed Health Care Policy, Practice and Action (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- A Further Look at Risk Behaviors in Adolescents: An Update on Assessment Instruments, Explanation Models, and Interventions Focused on Individual and Environmental Risk/Protective Factors (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Advances in Human Anatomy: Research Development and Innovative Medical Training (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Spatial Data Uncertainty in Public Health Research (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Prevention, Care and Treatment of HIV, Substance Use and Addiction (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Physical Exercise and Chronic Diseases Prevention (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Innovative Health Technology Solutions to Support the Delivery of Telemedicine (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Advances in Measuring Health and Wellbeing (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Mental and Brain Health of Children and Adolescents (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Zoonoses Associated with Animal Assisted Interventions: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Insomnia, Sleep Disorders and Mental Health (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Advances in Heart Electrotherapy (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Cancer as a Public Health Problem--Prevention of Cancer (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Accidental and Environmental Hypothermia (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Real-World Evidence (RWE) in Value of Medical Devices (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Healthy and Active Ageing (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia with Global Perspective (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Phage-Host Interaction in the Gut Microbiome and Their Impacts on Human Health and Disease (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- The Human Microbiome and Its Role in Health and Disease (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Clinical and Epidemiological Research: Focus on Cancer Care (Deadline: 15 November 2021)
- Innovation in Rehabilitation and Global Health (Deadline: 15 November 2021)
- The Health of African Migrants: The Burden, Determinants, and Solutions (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Creating Scientific Evidence for HIV Prevention and Elimination in COVID-19 Era: Best Practices, Policies, and Methodological Approaches (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Shaping Our Future: Work-Integrated Learning Innovations in Health Professions Education (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Cancer Disparities Among Rural Minority Populations (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Health Promotion in Relation to Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity in the Era of Sars-Cov2 Pandemic (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Rehabilitation for People with Neurological Disorders (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Health and Well-Being in Vulnerable Communities (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- New Normal in Mental Health Care (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Advances in Exercise and Environmental Physiology (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Optimizing Sexual Health and Wellness: The Role of Interpersonal Relationships and Communication (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Challenges Faced by Adolescents and Youth in Order to Deal with the Increasing Tisk of Obesity and the Growing Epidemic of Non-communicable Diseases (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- The Marathon: Environmental and Public Health Aspects (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Neighborhood Environmental Influences on Health and Well-Being Ⅱ: A Focus on Structures and Process (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Problematic Internet Use, Bullying and Cyberbullying in School Children and Adolescents (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Refugee Nutrition Studies and Public Health (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Physical Education and Mental Health Promotion (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Youth Violence (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Exercise and Healthy Eating for Successful Aging with HIV (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Innovations in Children’s Diet-Related Behaviors (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Food Insecurity, Obesity Intervention, and Cardiovascular Health (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Environmental Contaminants of Emerging Public Health Concern: PFAS (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Advances in Fall Prevention (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Frontiers in STI/HIV Prevention in Marginalized Populations (Deadline: 1 December 2021)
- A Developmental Psychopathology Perspective on Political Violence and Youth Adjustment: Recent Advances and Emerging Themes in Research and Intervention (Deadline: 1 December 2021)
- Substance Use and Sexual Health in Marginalized Populations (Deadline: 15 December 2021)
- Agricultural Development and One Health (Deadline: 15 December 2021)
- Evaluating the Impact of Policies on Health Inequalities (Deadline: 30 December 2021)
- New Psychosocial Work Environment: Implications, Dysfunctions and Challenges (Deadline: 30 December 2021)
- Family Support and Children’s Health and Wellbeing (Deadline: 30 December 2021)
- Tobacco Use: How Do We Consider Complexity? (Deadline: 30 December 2021)
- New Perspective in Nicotine Use (Deadline: 30 December 2021)
- Uncommon Lesions of the Oral Mucosa and Rehabilitation of the Masticatory Function (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Physical Activity and Planetary Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Individual Differences in Pain in Various Populations (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Social, Group, and Identity Determinants of Well-Being and Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Improving School Nutrition: Innovations for the 21st Century (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Religiosity, Spirituality and Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Reducing Maternal and Child Undernutrition through Social Protection (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- New Advances in Self-Determination Theory in Physical Education (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Integrated Sports Dentistry, Nutrition and Rehabilitation: Biomarkers to Detect Sports Injuries and Performance (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Oral Health and Care in Children (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Impact of Nutrition Dietary Patterns on Health and Quality of Life (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Atrial Fibrillation Detection and Stroke Prevention (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Impacts of Physical Activity on Non-communicable Cardiovascular, Neurological, and Metabolic Disorders (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Health and Safety Promotion in the Workplace (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Genetic and Environmental Influences on Maternal, Fetal and Neonatal Diseases (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Prolonging Working Life among Senior Workers (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Households in HIV Care and Support (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- E-health in Primary Care: Trends and Advances in Applications, Usage and Implementation (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Psychoeducational Interventions to Promote Mental Health and Wellbeing Through Covitality and Socio-emotional Skills in Children & Adolescents (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Inequalities and Tobacco Use (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- New Biomarkers and Diagnostics in Oral Cancer and Oral Diseases (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Health, Training and Performance in Aquatic Activities and Exercises (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Smoking, Vaping and COVID-19 (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- HIV Prevalence and Risk Factors in Populations Experiencing Marginalization (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Physical Activity and Exercise in the Management of Chronic Disease (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- COVID-19: COVID-19 Epidemiological and Clinical Challenges (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Eating Disorders and Related Research (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Global Research in Telehealth: Challenges, Emerging Opportunities and Needs in Society (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Community and Family-Focused Public Health and Sustainable Development (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Child Psychology and Parenting Interventions (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Influence of New Technology in Dental Care: A Public Health Perspective (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Stress, Health, and Burnout: Psychobiological Factors (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Celiac and Non-Celiac Small Bowel Enteropathies (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Leisure and Time Management in Fostering Wellbeing and Health: Current Issues and New Trends (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Higher Education and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in Good-Health and Well-Being, Education and Social Inclusion (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Procrastination-Stress Interrelationships: The Role of Information Overload in the Contemporary “Remote” Lifestyle (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Athlete Performance and Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention and Treatment (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Child and Family Victimisation (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Strength and Conditioning for Sports Performance, Injury Mitigation, and Public Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Formative Research for Interventions Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (Deadline: 1 January 2022)
- Occupational Risks among Vulnerable and Precarious Workers (Deadline: 1 January 2022)
- Influenza as a Problem of Public Health (Deadline: 10 January 2022)
- Neuroscience—Methods and Applications (Deadline: 15 January 2022)
- Novel Approaches to Suicide Prevention (Deadline: 30 January 2022)
- Promotion of Healthier Lifestyles through Nutrition and Physical Activity (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Neurotrauma and Health (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Oral Health and Prosthetic Rehabilitation (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Old and New Epidemiological Alerts: Prevention and Control of COVID-19, Candida auris, Measels, MDR and Other Infectious Diseases (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Medication Safety and Pharmacy Practice (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Facial and Dental Pathologies: Relationship with Systemic and Public Health (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Promotion of Health Habits to Prevent and Treat Mental and Neurological Disorders (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Effects of COVID-19 on Public Health, Social Science, and Human Behaviors (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Advanced in Obesity Prevention and Weight Management (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Human Taste and Health (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Community Health Interventions to Promote Health Equity, Physical Health and Reduce Toxic/Chronic Stress, Trauma (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Cancer Causes and Control (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Walking as a Mode of Transport: Interactions between the Environmental Conditions and Human Behaviour (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease and Healthy Aging (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Harnessing the Immunomodulatory Effects of Exercise in a New Era of Public Health (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Advances in Epidemiology and Treatment of the Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Emergent Topics in Young Adult Health Disparities (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Global Health and Epidemiology: Methodological Innovations, Applications, and Perspectives (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Inequities in Cancer Prevention and Control among Vulnerable Populations (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Evidence-Based Nursing (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- The 2nd Edition of Physical Activity and Elder Health (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Advances in Work-Related Stress Prevention and Management (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Training and Nutrition Strategies for Performance Enhancement and Health (Deadline: 1 February 2022)
- Research at the Intersection of Complex Systems and Truck Driver Health and Safety (Deadline: 1 February 2022)
- New Trends in Prevention, Evaluation, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment of Persistent Musculoskeletal Pain (Deadline: 14 February 2022)
- Research in Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease and Atherosclerosis (Deadline: 15 February 2022)
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Management in Primary Health Care (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Goal-Setting in Rehabilitation (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Environmental Exposures and Epidemiological Studies on Maternal and Child Health (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Gender and Nursing: Progress and Emerging Issues (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Health and Well-Being of Adolescent Immigrants (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Diabetes: Screening, Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Age-Related Sarcopenia, Obesity and Inflammaging: Effects of Physical Activity and Nutrition (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Advances in Spatial Epidemiology of COVID-19 (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Work-Related Cardiovascular Risk and Tailored Workplace Health Promotion: Toward a Total Worker Health Approach to Improve Workers’ Wellbeing (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Patient-Based Dentistry: Personalized Therapy and Prevention (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Nutritional Status, Physical Activity and Quality of Life in the Elderly (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Sports Injury Prevention in Youth: Research and Intervention from Psychology and Other Sport Sciences (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Digital Inequality and Subjective Well-Being (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Food and Public Health: Food Supply, Marketing and Consumers (Deadline: 28 February 2022)
- Oral Health in the Elderly (Deadline: 1 March 2022)
- 2nd Edition of Oral Diseases and Public Health (Deadline: 1 March 2022)
- The COVID-19 Pandemic: Reshaping Public Health Policy Response Envisioning Health as a Common Good (Deadline: 1 March 2022)
- DOHaD: From Conception to Adults (Deadline: 15 March 2022)
- Food Safety, Waterborne Diseases, and Public Health Microbiology Innovations (Deadline: 21 March 2022)
- Vision and Visual Health under the Influence of Tobacco, Alcohol and Other Substances (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Occupational Health and Safety: Outdoor Workers and Sun Exposure (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Fundamental Elements of Performing Arts Medicine: Understanding the Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics Inherent to Performance (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Epidemiology and Mental Health among Older Adults (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Advances and Challenges in Breastfeeding (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Frontiers in Maternal and Child Healthcare (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Female Breast Cancer (FBC) Health, Prevention and Control (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Activity and Health—From the Individual to the Global (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- The Effects of Health Behaviors on Brain Health and Disease Risk (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Diagnosis and Advances in Research on Human Behavior (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- COVID-19 and the Governmental Public Health Workforce: Adaptation, Response, and Recovery to Staffing a Global Pandemic (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Social and Structural Determinants of Health in Migrants and Ethnic Minorities—Conceptual, Methodological, and Empirical Advancement in the Times of COVID-19 (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Ophthalmic Molecular Genetics and Eye Diseases (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Cardiovascular Diseases and Healthy Aging (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- The Gut Microbiota and Human Health (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Sex, Gender, and Health (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Primary Care and Global Community Health (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Joint Effects of Tobacco Use and Product Characteristics on Human Health and the Environment (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Advances in Forensic Pathology: Reviews, Case Reports, Rare Diseases, and Experimental Research (Deadline: 1 April 2022)
- Physical Activity, Physical Education and Disability (Deadline: 15 April 2022)
- Secure IoT Adoption and Its Challenges in Health & Wellbeing Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Global Plan of Action for Children's Health and the Environment (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- COVID-19 Vaccine and Human Health (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Oral Health, Dental Practice and COVID-19 (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Mental Health of Indigenous Peoples (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Oral Health: The First Step to Well-Being (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Sex Education as Health Promotion (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Health Care in the Elderly (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Child Health and Effective Health Care in Low-and Middle-income Countries (Deadline: 30 May 2022)
- The Implications of the Social Determinants of Health for Quality of Life, and Wellbeing (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Chronic Pain, Brain and Physical Activity (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Optimizing Nutrition and Dietary Pattern in Premature Infants (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Public Health Workforce in Times of Global Transformations: Past, Present, and Future Developments (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Diet, Nutrition and Oral Health (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Behavioral Research in Regulatory Tobacco Science (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Fitness for Work and Return to Work in SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and Post-pandemic Era (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Advances in Environmental and Public Health (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- One Year into the COVID-19 Crisis: Mental Health, Burnout, Trauma and Resilience (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Health Behaviour and Health Promotion in School-Aged Children (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Public Health during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Advanced Spatial-Temporal Statistics and Applications for Disease Mapping, Spatial Dependence and Capacity Building in Biostatistics in Sub-Saharan Africa Countries (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Innovative Approaches to Real-World Health and Rehabilitation Services (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Rural and Remote Health (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Public Awareness of Food Products, Preferences and Practices (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Interaction of Exercise and Cognitive Function (Deadline: 15 December 2022)
- Advances in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Cardiac Arrest Research (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Stress and Work (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions: