Membership

A structured membership program that supports affordable, high-quality public health publishing.

The Journal of Public Health International offers a comprehensive membership program for authors, academic departments, and organizations committed to public health research. Membership supports open access publishing and provides structured benefits that make publishing more efficient and cost-effective.

• Discounted Article Processing Charges (APCs): Members receive significant APC reductions, including a 30% discount for special issue submissions.
• Unlimited submissions: Individual and student members may submit an unlimited number of manuscripts annually (excluding special issues).
• Personalized membership certificate: Recognition of your contribution to public health scholarship.
• Increased global visibility: Open access distribution expands reach across policy, practice, and academic audiences.

Tailored for independent researchers, faculty, clinicians, and authors actively publishing in public health. This option provides access to journal resources and supports a consistent publishing schedule.

• Access to discounted or waived APCs for accepted submissions
• Expedited manuscript handling and editorial review
• Availability of language editing services to support high-quality writing
• Enhanced author visibility through online features and promotion
• Membership certificate recognizing your contributions

The Individual Membership simplifies publishing and supports ongoing scholarly activity for both new and experienced authors.

Designed for students and early-career researchers engaged in academic study or supervised research. This option supports future leaders in public health science and practice.

• Ability to submit unlimited articles during the membership term
• Eligibility to be listed as author or co-author
• Membership certificate to support academic credentials
• Access to journal updates and submission opportunities

Applicants must submit a brief recommendation letter from a faculty advisor, department head, or research supervisor to verify academic status.

Built for universities, research centers, public health schools, and academic departments. This model streamlines publication for affiliated authors and supports coordinated research output.

• Multiple affiliated authors can publish under one institutional agreement
• Full or partial waivers for a defined number of APCs per year
• Recognition on the journal platform for institutional affiliation
• Official institutional membership certificate

For healthcare, biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical R&D organizations seeking engagement with the academic community and evidence-driven public health priorities.

• APC discounts or waivers for staff-authored research
• Opportunities to collaborate on special issues and industry-relevant topics
• Recognition as a partner in scientific advancement
• Corporate membership certificate

Email your request to [email protected] with the details below:

• Full name
• Institutional or corporate affiliation
• Complete mailing address
• Journal(s) of interest

Once received, your application will be reviewed and processed promptly.

• Use benefits within the membership validity period
• Renew before expiration to avoid losing access to services
• 10% renewal discount is offered for early renewals
• Renewals submitted after expiration will not retain unused benefits