Journal profile · Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)

Public Health of Indonesia

ISSN 2477-1570 · YCAB Publisher · Indonesia

Public Health of Indonesia: fully open access; APC about USD 69; review about 8 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 37% (journal website); 95 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ3Health Professions (miscellaneous) · rank 67/101 · 34th percentile
Review timeabout 8 weeksCommunity average
APCUSD 69Fully open access
Acceptance37%From the journal's website
Articles per year952025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Public Health of Indonesia is published by YCAB Publisher. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Health and Nutrition, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Global Maternal and Child Health, together about 30.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Public Health of Indonesia is a peer-reviewed and open access journal published by YCAB Publisher, emphasizing on original research findings that are relevant for developing country perspectives including Indonesia. Subject categories: Medicine: Health Policy, Medicine: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Social Sciences: Health (social science), Health Professions: Health Professions (miscellaneous). PHI is indexed in Scopus, SINTA 1, DOAJ, Garuda, & Google Scholar Turnaround Time Days to Accept: 52Days to First Editorial Decision: 33Days to Review: 20Acceptance Rate: 37%

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)

Editor-in-chief Ramadhan TosepuPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 6, Malaysia 2, United States 1, South Korea 1, Germany 1 (12 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Public Health and NutritionMedicine17.8%
  2. Child Nutrition and Water AccessNursing6.8%
  3. Global Maternal and Child HealthMedicine6.3%
  4. Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions6.3%
  5. Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine4%
  6. Dengue and Mosquito Control ResearchSocial Sciences4%
  7. Tuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyMedicine3.7%
  8. Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMedicine3.7%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q367/10134th
Health (social science)Q4340/38712th
Health PolicyQ4295/33010th
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4649/72510th

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusDOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

Google ScholarPublisher website

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
0.6LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.18LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.33LetPub ·
h-index
13OpenAlex ·
i10-index
21OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.4OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 453 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026717194
20259595102
2024555599
20232525179
20222424210
20212727146

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.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
about 8 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
37%Publisher website ·
Desk decision
33 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessDOAJ

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJUSD 69 / IDR 1,000,000NoCC BY-NC
OpenAlexUSD 69 / IDR 1,000,000——
LetPubUSD 69 / IDR 1,000,000No—

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Submission

Article types and submission policies (journal website)

Article types accepted8
  1. case studyCase studyLength not stated
  2. editorialA manuscript will be reviewed for possible publication with the understanding that it is being submitted to Public Health of Indonesia alone at that point in ti…Length not stated
  3. editorial, guest editorial, and letter to the editorEditorial, Guest Editorial, and Letter to the EditorLength not stated
  4. mixed methodsMixed MethodsLength not stated
  5. original research articleOriginal Research ArticleLength not stated
  6. qualitative studiesQualitative studiesLength not stated
  7. quantitative studiesQuantitative StudiesLength not stated
  8. review articleReview ArticleLength not stated
Publisher website
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism, Self-archiving
License & copyright Copyright Notice

CC BY-NC 4.0 license Model summary

Authors who publish with Public Health of Indonesia agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the authors' work non-commercially, and although the others' new works must also acknowledge the authors and be non-commercial, they don't have to license their deriva…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review

Double-blind peer review process Model summary

The journal follows a double-blind review process, wherein the reviewers and authors are unaware of each other identity.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Plagiarism

Zero tolerance for plagiarism Model summary

All submitted manuscripts would be subjected to screening and there would be a zero tolerance for manuscripts that demonstrate any evidence of unattributed "cutting and pasting" also called as plagiarism.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Self-archiving

Self-archiving policy Model summary

Authors can archive pre-print and post-print or publisher's version/PDF.

Source ↗Publisher website ·

Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
YCAB Publisher
Country or region
Indonesia
Language
English
ISSN
2477-1570
Print ISSN
2528-1542
Latest issue on the website
Volume 12, Issue 2 (2026)
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Public Health of Indonesia

How long does peer review take at Public Health of Indonesia?

Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 37%. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Where are the editorial board members of Public Health of Indonesia based?

Of the 12 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (6), Malaysia (2) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index Public Health of Indonesia?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Public Health of Indonesia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.

Is Public Health of Indonesia open access, and what is the APC?

Public Health of Indonesia is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 69.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .