Author Guidelines

Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Edukasi Indonesia is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes high-quality community service and engagement articles in the health sciences. The following guidelines are designed to meet national accreditation standards (SINTA) and international indexing requirements (Scopus).

Scope and Article Types

The journal accepts:

  • Original community service articles

  • Review articles related to community engagement

Manuscripts should address one or more of the following areas: epidemiology, environmental health, health promotion, reproductive health, occupational health and safety, health policy and administration, community nursing, and community midwifery.

Manuscript Structure

Manuscripts must be written in clear academic English or Bahasa Indonesia and organized as follows:

  • Title

  • Author(s) and affiliation(s)

  • Abstract (150–250 words)

  • Keywords (3–5 terms)

  • Introduction

  • Methods (community setting, participants, intervention, and evaluation)

  • Results and Discussion

  • Conclusion and Recommendations

  • Acknowledgements (if applicable)

  • References

Formatting Requirements

  • Manuscripts should be prepared in MS Word format

  • Use Times New Roman, 12-point font, 1.5 spacing

  • Page size A4 with standard margins

  • Length: 4,000–6,000 words including references

References and Citations

  • References should follow APA Style (7th edition)

  • Use recent and relevant sources (last 5–10 years)

  • A minimum of 20 references is recommended

Peer Review Process

All submissions are subject to a double-blind peer review process by at least two independent reviewers. Editorial decisions are based on originality, relevance, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, and contribution to community impact.

Publication Ethics

Authors must ensure originality and avoid plagiarism. Manuscripts should not be under consideration elsewhere. Studies involving human participants must comply with ethical standards and obtain necessary approvals.