International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Public Health Surveillance and Intervention for Abuse of Older Adults

edited by

submission deadline 1 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 272 | Submission Open

Keywords: older adults abuse; surveillance; intervention; older people; vulnerable population; violence prevention; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Socioeconomic–Environmental Factors in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention

edited by Monica L. Baskin and Meghan Tipre

submission deadline 13 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1212 | Submission Open

Keywords: Socioeconomic status; environment; cancer epidemiology; risk assessment; cancer prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention)

Evidence-Based Nursing in Primary Care: Enhancing Quality and Outcomes

edited by

Evridiki Kaba

and

Martha Kelesi

submission deadline 14 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2813 | Submission Open

Keywords: primary care; clinical outcomes; quality improvement; patient-centered care; chronic disease management; healthcare innovation; nursing practice; health promotion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Psychological Health and Wellness Among Healthcare Professionals

edited by

Antonella Granieri

submission deadline 30 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7600 | Submission Open

Keywords: burnout; healthcare professionals; work-related stress; psychological health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Sports-Related Injuries in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Dilipkumar R. Patel

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 17691 | Submission Open

Keywords: musculoskeletal injuries; concussions; chest and abdominal trauma; genitourinary trauma; maxillofacial and dental trauma; neck injuries; eyes, ears and nasal injuries; specific considerations for the physically and cognitively challenged athletes

Environmental Exposures and Epigenomics in Health and Disease

edited by

Athena Starlard-Davenport

and

Chunrong Jia

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 14692 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental exposure; epigenetics; health disparities; cancer; disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Commercial Determinants of Health: Understanding and Addressing Commercial Sector Harms to Public Health and the Environment

edited by Eric Crosbie

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 11495 | Submission Open

Keywords: commercial determinants of health; transnational corporations; civil society; non-communicable diseases; planetary damage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Hearing Health in Vulnerable Groups

edited by

Nomfundo Nzuza-Moroe

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9793 | Submission Open

Keywords: hearing health disparities; vulnerable populations; audiology and public health; access to hearing care; occupational hearing loss; paediatric hearing loss; ageing and hearing impairment; socioeconomic barriers in audiology; hearing conservation strategies; inclusive healthcare policies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Trauma-Informed Healthcare for Women

edited by

Leah East

, Amy Mullens and India Bryce

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6773 | Submission Open

Keywords: trauma; women’s health; sexual and reproductive health; chronic illness; mental health wellbeing; health equity; healthcare practice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Health Inequities: Structural Causes, Intervention Strategies, and Methodological Challenges

edited by

Christopher J. Gidlow

and Naomi Ellis

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5775 | Submission Open

Keywords: health inequality; equity; disparities; disadvantage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Public Health Advances in the Recognition and Response to Gender-Based Violence, Sexual Assault, and Domestic Violence

edited by

Gia Elise Barboza-Salerno

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5579 | Submission Open

Keywords: social and legal determinants of violence; prevention frameworks; public health policy; proactive policy; structural violence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Implications of Climate Change and One Health Approach

edited by

Alessandra Sannella

and

Francesco Misiti

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4995 | Submission Open

Keywords: one health approach; climate change; social impact; environment; biomarkers; air-land-water pollution; extreme temperature; non-communicable diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Advancing Youth Mental Health: Innovations, Integration, and Equity

edited by

Peter Memiah

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4839 | Submission Open

Keywords: youth mental health; global health; digital technology; mental health comorbidities; integrated care; mental health equity; access

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Looking to the Future: Improving Health Outcomes for Cardiovascular and Renal Diseases

edited by Patricia M. Davidson

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3475 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular; renal; health systems; prevention; social determinants of health; technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Exploring and Addressing Healthcare Inequalities in Marginalized Communities

edited by Anaïs Tuepker

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3214 | Submission Open

Keywords: health equity; health disparities; healthcare access; health systems redesign; social exclusion; social determinants of health; marginalization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Advancing Workplace Health Management: Strategies, Challenges and Future Directions

edited by

Cátia Sousa

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2510 | Submission Open

Keywords: workplace health management; occupational health and safety; psychosocial risk; employee well-being; organizational interventions; mental health at work; health-promoting leadership; digitalization and work health; work–life balance; occupational stress management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Broadening Economic Evaluation to Inform and Develop Equitable Preventive and Promotive Health Policy

edited by

Ulf Gerdtham

and

Gawain A. Heckley

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2364 | Submission Open

Keywords: Distributional Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (DCEA); health equity; public health policy; prevention; health promotion; economic evaluation; equity-informed decision-making; social welfare analysis; equity; health inequalities; resource allocation; efficiency and equity trade-offs; ethics in health economics; fairness in health care; behavioural economics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Building Healthy Cities: Influences of the Urban Environment on Active Mobility and Human Health

edited by

Sigit Dwiananto Arifwidodo

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2257 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy cities; active mobility; built environment and health; walkability; physical activity; active transportation; health equity; green and blue infrastructure; urban heat island; health impact assessment; non-communicable diseases; climate adaptation; urban planning policy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Eco-Wellbeing and Social-Affective Dynamics: Integrating Environmental and Emotional Dimensions of Public Mental Health

edited by Lucas Murrins Marques

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1896 | Submission Open

Keywords: eco-affective health; climate-related emotions; solastalgia; eco-anxiety; planetary health; environmental exposure; public mental health; resilience; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral and Mental Health)

Exercise and Active Living in Diverse Environments for Health Promotion

edited by

Yongsuk Seo

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1801 | Submission Open

Keywords: exercise and physical activity; physical fitness and health outcomes; active living and built environments; health promotion and disease prevention; healthy aging and non-communicable diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Exercise and Health-Related Quality of Life)

Virtual Maternity Care in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period

edited by

Deborah Fox

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1628 | Submission Open

Keywords: pregnancy; postpartum; virtual maternity care; antenatal; prenatal; remote pregnancy care; maternity hospital at home

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Leveraging AI-Powered Tools and Big Data for Global Health Surveillance

edited by Elena N. Naumova and

Kristin E. Leonberg

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1513 | Submission Open

Keywords: global health surveillance; nutrition surveillance systems; environmental monitoring; food security; disease tracking; public health and environmental policies; climate change and extreme weather; data repositories and dashboards; artificial intelligence; data analytics

Non-Communicable Diseases: Epidemiology, Determinants, and Prevention Strategies for the Global Burden of Disease

edited by

Balasankar Ganesan

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1486 | Submission Open

Keywords: non‑communicable diseases; global burden; social and environmental determinants; behavioral risk factors; prevention and health promotion; health systems and policy; equity and vulnerable populations; sustainable development goals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention)

Impact of Environmental Exposures on Maternal and Child Health: Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program

edited by

Emily Oken

and

Mingyu Zhang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1195 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental exposure; maternal health; child health; prenatal exposure delayed effects; cohort studies; child development; pediatric obesity; respiratory system; health status; neurodevelopment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Community-Based Physical Activity Interventions for Health and Well-Being

edited by

Braulio Henrique Magnani Branco

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1101 | Submission Open

Keywords: community-based interventions; physical activity; health promotion; primary prevention; exercise therapy; aerobic and resistance training; multidisciplinary patient care; public health; well-being and quality of life

(This special issue belongs to the Section Exercise and Health-Related Quality of Life)

Environmental Exposure and Health Risks of Air and Dust Contaminants

edited by Dudsadee Muenhor

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 919 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental exposure assessment; human exposure; health risk assessment; human health risk; carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic risk; exposure modelling; exposure pathways; air and dust contaminants; source apportionment; spatiotemporal variability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Depression and Health-Related Quality of Life: Patient Care

edited by

Mosad Zineldin

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 740 | Submission Open

Keywords: depression; health-related quality of life; patient safety; healthcare quality; mental health; clinical outcomes; medical errors; integrated care; chronic disease; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Spatial and Spatiotemporal Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS Prevalence

edited by

Tholang Mokhele

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 625 | Submission Open

Keywords: spatial epidemiology; spatiotemporal; HIV/AIDS; spatial statistics; prevalence; incidence; patterns; machine learning; GeoAI; geographically weighted regression; spatial autocorrelation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Nutritional Aspects of Reproductive Health Across the Life Course: Environmental, Cultural, and Clinical Perspectives

edited by

Najjuwah Walden

, Asha Hassan and Tyriesa Howard

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 557 | Submission Open

Keywords: reproductive health; nutrition; life course; food environments; menstruation; maternal health; fertility; menopause; health equity; dietary acculturation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Caring for a Vulnerable Population: Reservists, Military Veterans and Their Families Navigating Care Across Health Sectors

edited by Margaret C. Wilmoth

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 516 | Submission Open

Keywords: military reservists health; access to care for family of military veterans; quality of care for veterans across health care settings

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Health Risks Posed by Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults

edited by Zhenjie Wang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 514 | Submission Open

Keywords: social isolation; loneliness; well-being; health; mental health; risk factor

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Innovations in Biostatistics and Epidemiological Modelling for Tackling Global Disease Burden

edited by

Khaled Khatab

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 498 | Submission Open

Keywords: disease burden estimation; biostatistics; spatial epidemiology; bayesian modelling; survival and longitudinal analysis; global health; low- and middle-income countries; machine learning; health inequality; causal inference

(This special issue belongs to the Section Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention)

The Impact of Social Inequalities on the Oral Health of Vulnerable Populations

edited by

Marília Jesus Batista

and Manoelito Ferreira Silva-Junior

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 467 | Submission Open

Keywords: health inequities; oral health; vulnerable populations; social determinants of health; health status; health services; epidemiology; health literacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

The Health and Well-Being of Foster Families

edited by Stacy Blythe and

Nicole Peel

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 333 | Submission Open

Keywords: foster care; foster families; carer wellbeing; child wellbeing; out-of-home care; kinship care; mental health; family health; trauma-informed care; social determinants of health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Integrating Mental Health Services into Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Prevention and Intervention

edited by James Christoffel Heunis and Gladys Kigozi

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: tuberculosis (TB); HIV/AIDS; mental health integration; low- and middle-income countries (LMICs); mental, neurological, and substance use disorders (MNS); treatment adherence; health systems strengthening; stigma; structural barriers; task sharing; stepped care; integrated care; people centered approaches; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral and Mental Health)

Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health: 2nd Edition

edited by

Ana Cristina Terra de Souza Lindsay

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 318 | Submission Open

Keywords: maternal; pregnancy; minority; reproductive rights; gender; immigrant; structural factors; social and cultural factors; environment; interventions; health promotion; health disparities; health equity; health policy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

New Advances in Epidemiology of Viral Infectious Diseases

edited by

Layze Braz De Oliveira

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 291 | Submission Open

Keywords: viral infectious diseases; epidemiology; global health; health surveillance; emerging viruses; public health preparedness; outbreak investigation; event-based surveillance; health systems; infectious disease control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention)

Prevention of HIV Outbreaks Among People with Risky Behaviours

edited by

Hailay Abrha Gesesew

,

Lillian Mwanri

and

Nelsensius Klau Fauk

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 265 | Submission Open

Keywords: HIV outbreaks; high-risk populations; risky behaviour; HIV prevention; key populations; conflict and humanitarian settings, and harm reduction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention)

Sleep, Digital Health, and Health Equity: Innovations in Population Health Research and Care Delivery

edited by

Azizi Seixas

and Mascha Korsch

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 260 | Submission Open

Keywords: sleep health; health equity; digital health; population health informatics; artificial intelligence; machine learning; sleep disparities; circadian science; precision medicine; behavioral interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Public Health Innovations for Adolescent Well-Being: HIV, Sexual Health, and Psychosocial Support

edited by

Lufuno Makhado

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 245 | Submission Open

Keywords: adolescent health; HIV prevention and care; sexual and reproductive health; psychosocial support; youth-friendly health services; digital health innovations; integrated public health interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention)

Suicide Prevention and Intervention in Older Adults

edited by

Diego De Leo

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open

Keywords: suicide; old age; men; women; risk factors; suicide imitation; depression; somatic conditions; social determinants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral and Mental Health)

Implementing and Evaluating Digital Health Solutions in Global Health Systems

edited by Azizi A. Seixas and Waseem Abu-Ashour

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital health; telemedicine and telehealth; mobile health and remote monitoring; artificial intelligence in healthcare; implementation science; health services and outcomes research; health systems strengthening; healthcare quality and patient safety; health equity and access; health policy and governance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Physical and Mental Health in Childhood and Adolescence: Building Foundation for Healthy Living

edited by

Dartagnan Guedes

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 214 | Submission Open

Keywords: health promotion; health education; health outcome; lifestyle interventions; health behaviors; biological risk factors; psychoemotional markers; health outcome tracking; children; adolescents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Exercise and Health-Related Quality of Life)

Air Pollution Exposure and Its Impact on Human Health

edited by

Nedim Durmus

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 15422 | Submission Open

Keywords: air pollution; particulate matter (PM); human health; respiratory diseases; cardiovascular diseases; environmental exposure; urban air quality; epidemiology; public health policy; pollution mitigation; climate–health interactions; wildfire smoke; extreme weather and air quality; drug pollution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care

edited by

Farinaz Havaei

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 13780 | Submission Open

Keywords: long-term care; quality of care; quality of life; working conditions; person-centered care; cognitive impairment; staffing and workload

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

Coping with Anxiety and Psychological Distress

edited by Lindsey M. West

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 12292 | Submission Open

Keywords: anxiety; psychological distress; coping strategies; intolerance of uncertainty; therapeutic interventions; cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT); integrated psychotherapy; parenting and anxiety; aging and mental health; natural disasters; climate change; political unrest; case studies; mental health interventions; community resilience; environmental stressors; social support; innovative therapeutic practices; psychological well-being; stress management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Mental Health Promotion in the Workplace

edited by Giouliana Kadra-Scalzo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8722 | Submission Open

Keywords: mental health; employee well-being; return-to-work; occupational recovery; leadership; flexible working; stress; digital interventions; flourishing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Models and Approaches to Workplace Health Promotion and Well-Being with Diverse Population Groups

edited by Andrew Joyce, Perri Campbell and Aurora Elmes

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8178 | Submission Open

Keywords: workplace health promotion; health and well-being, organizational design and structure; intervention model and outcomes; diverse populations; barriers to workplace health and well-being

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral and Mental Health)

Advances in Indigenous and American Indian and Alaska Native Health and Wellness: 2nd Edition

edited by

Claradina Soto

and

Amy E. West

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6983 | Submission Open

Keywords: behavioral and mental health; health promotion; pediatric health; injury prevention; school health; communicable diseases; non-communicable diseases; environmental health; physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Advances in Women’s Health and Pelvic Health: Lifelong Care

edited by

Paula Clara Ribeiro Santos

and

Diana Salvador Bernardo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5949 | Submission Open

Keywords: pelvic; pregnancy; postpartum; menopause; health promotion; physical activity; urinary incontinence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences)

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