Journal profile · Medicine-Health Policy
The Indonesian Journal of Public Health
ISSN 1829-7005 · eISSN 2540-8836 · Universitas Airlangga · Indonesia
The Indonesian Journal of Public Health: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 48 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
The Indonesian Journal of Public Health is published by Universitas Airlangga. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Public Health and Nutrition, Global Maternal and Child Health and Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces, together about 28% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Indonesian Journal of Public Health (p-ISSN: 1829-7005, e-ISSN: 2540-8836) published since 2004, is a scientific journal article presents the results of research and review of the literature on the development of science that includes the study of Public Health Epidemiology, Health Administration and Policy, Health Promotion and Behavior, Biostatistics and Demography, Environmental Health, Public Health Nutrition, and Occupational Health and Safety.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Health Policy
Editor-in-chief Kuntoro dr., MPH., Dr.PHPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 4%); most named Indonesia 12, Malaysia 4, United States 3, Australia 2, Mainland China 1 (27 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Public Health and NutritionMedicine16.3%
- Global Maternal and Child HealthMedicine5.9%
- Occupational Health and Safety in WorkplacesHealth Professions5.7%
- Child Nutrition and Water AccessNursing5.5%
- Occupational Health and Safety ManagementHealth Professions4.9%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine4.5%
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHealth Professions4.3%
- Nutrition, Health and Food BehaviorNursing4.3%
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)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology | Q4 | 140/173 | 19th |
| Health (social science) | Q4 | 314/387 | 18th |
| Health Policy | Q4 | 270/330 | 18th |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Q4 | 602/725 | 17th |
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 Scholar, Scilit, SINTA1 (Indonesian Journal Accredation), Portal Garuda, Scimagojr.comPublisher 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
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.59OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,017Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 425 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 91 |
| 2025 | 48 | 48 | 151 |
| 2024 | 48 | 48 | 198 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | 315 |
| 2022 | 45 | 45 | 234 |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | 181 |
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 ·
- 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
What to prepare8 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Harvard
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted1
- editorialRISK MANAGEMENT IN IMPROVING COMMUNITY QUALITY OF LIFE Lucia Yovita Hendrati (1) (1) Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Population Studies and Health Pr…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright Notice The authors agree to transfer the transfer copyright of the article to The Indonesian Journal of Public Health effective if and when the paper is accepted for publication.Authors and other parties are bound to the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License for the published articles, legal formal aspect of journal publication accessibility refe…
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
- Universitas Airlangga
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian, English
- ISSN
- 1829-7005
- Electronic ISSN
- 2540-8836
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 21, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about The Indonesian Journal of Public Health
How long does peer review take at The Indonesian Journal of Public Health?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of The Indonesian Journal of Public Health?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Harvard; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of The Indonesian Journal of Public Health based?
Of the 27 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 4%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (12), Malaysia (4) and United States (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index The Indonesian Journal of Public Health?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, The Indonesian Journal of Public Health is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is The Indonesian Journal of Public Health open access, and what is the APC?
The Indonesian Journal of Public Health is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
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: .