AlSihah The Public Health Science Journal

AlSihah The Public Health Science Journal is published by Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Health and Nutrition, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces, together about 31.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Al-Sihah: The Public Health Science Journal focuses to attract, reviewing, and publishing high-quality original research that contributes to advancing public health science and using it as an important means to improve health quality worldwide. This journal is committed to tackling the most pressing issues across all aspects of public health in emerging and developing countries according to International Monetary Fund. We have a strong commitment to publishing original research articles that explore the topic from a broad array of academic disciplines, methodologies, and public health perspectives. Al-Sihah: The Public Health Science receives manuscripts encompass a broad range of research scope in public health sciences such as: Epidemiology study. The study includes observation, surveillance, hypothesis‐testing analytic research methods, and experiments. Distribution refers to analysis according to the time, place, and classes of persons affected. Determinants are the physical, biological, social, cultural, and behavioral factors influencing health. Health‐related states or events include diseases and injuries, causes of death, behavior such as the use of tobacco, reactions to preventive or therapeutic regimens, and provision and use of health services. Public health nutrition. Subject areas include vitamins and minerals, dietary recommendation, obesity, and weight control, appetite, food intake, and nutritional status, nutritional neurosciences, eating disorders, nutritional toxicities, nutritional immunology, food and nutrition policies and programs, overnutrition, malnutrition, macronutrients, micronutrients, prenatal nutrition, and antioxidants Health promotion and behavior. The core service elements related to health promotion likely prevention of disease, injury, and illness, health education, anticipatory guidance, and parenting skill development, support that builds confidence, and is reassuring for mothers, fathers, and carers; community capacity building. Environmental health. Air quality, biosafety, disaster preparedness and response, climate change and its effects on health, food safety, including in agriculture, transportation, food processing, wholesale and retail distribution and sale, health Housing, liquid waste disposal, including city wastewater treatment plants and on-site wastewater disposals systems, such as septic tank systems and chemical toilets, medical waste management and disposal, Safe drinking water, solid waste manageme

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Database indexing

DOAJLetPub

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Impact

h-index

15OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

i10-index

23OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

2-year mean citedness

0.18OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

Share of gold OA articles

0%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Average review time (community reports)

about 10 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 10 weeksDOAJ · 2026-11-01

Peer review

Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

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Publisher

Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar

Country or region

Indonesia

Language

English, Indonesian

ISSN

2086-2040

Electronic ISSN

2548-5334

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