About the Journal

JOURNAL INTERDISCIPLINARY HEALTH (JIH)

About the Journal

Interdisciplinary Research • Health Sciences • Evidence-Based Practice

Journal Overview

Journal Interdisciplinary Health (JIH) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal published by Lembaga Edukasi Ilmiah Indonesia. The journal is dedicated to disseminating original, high-quality scientific research in health sciences through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives. It provides an academic platform for researchers, healthcare professionals, educators, and policymakers to exchange knowledge, critically examine emerging health challenges, and advance evidence-informed healthcare practices and policies.

1. Aims and Objectives

The primary aim of Journal Interdisciplinary Health is to promote the generation, integration, and dissemination of scientific knowledge that contributes to improving health outcomes at individual, community, and population levels. The journal encourages research that connects clinical practice, public health, health systems, and related disciplines to address complex healthcare problems. Particular emphasis is placed on methodological rigor, ethical research conduct, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based interventions, and the translation of research findings into healthcare practice and policy.

2. Focus and Scope

Journal Interdisciplinary Health welcomes scholarly contributions across health-related disciplines, particularly research demonstrating interdisciplinary relevance and potential contributions to healthcare quality, population health, and health system improvement.

  • Public health, epidemiology, and disease prevention
  • Clinical and biomedical health sciences
  • Nursing science and nursing care
  • Midwifery, maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health
  • Pharmacy and pharmaceutical care
  • Nutrition, dietetics, and community nutrition
  • Health policy, management, and healthcare governance
  • Health education, promotion, and behavioral sciences
  • Allied health professions and rehabilitation sciences
  • Healthcare innovation, digital health, and health service delivery
  • Interprofessional collaboration and integrated healthcare

3. Types of Manuscripts

The journal considers original research articles, scholarly review articles, and case studies relevant to its aims and scope. Manuscripts should present clear scientific contributions, appropriate research methods, transparent reporting, and conclusions supported by the available evidence. Interdisciplinary studies that integrate perspectives from two or more health-related fields are particularly encouraged.

4. Peer Review and Editorial Quality

Submitted manuscripts are subject to editorial assessment and peer review in accordance with the journal's published review procedures. Editorial evaluation considers originality, scientific relevance, methodological quality, ethical compliance, clarity of reporting, and potential contribution to health sciences. The journal is committed to fair editorial decision-making, confidentiality, responsible management of competing interests, and constructive scholarly evaluation.

Further information is available in the Peer Review Process .

5. Open Access and Copyright

Journal Interdisciplinary Health provides immediate open access to published scholarly content to support the dissemination and exchange of scientific knowledge. Authors retain copyright of their work and grant the journal the right of first publication. Published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) , which permits sharing, adaptation, and redistribution with appropriate attribution.

6. Publication Frequency

Journal Interdisciplinary Health is published quarterly, with four regular issues per year in February, May, August, and November. The journal is electronically published through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform.

7. Research Integrity and Publication Ethics

The journal promotes responsible research and scholarly publishing practices, including originality, accurate reporting, ethical approval where applicable, informed consent, appropriate authorship attribution, and disclosure of funding and competing interests. Journal Interdisciplinary Health refers to internationally recognized publication ethics guidance, including principles developed by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), to support editorial integrity and the responsible management of publication-related concerns.

Journal Information

Journal Title: Journal Interdisciplinary Health

Online ISSN: 3109-0281

DOI Prefix: 10.61099

Publication Frequency: Quarterly

Publication Months: February, May, August, November

Publisher: Lembaga Edukasi Ilmiah Indonesia

Publication Platform: Open Journal Systems (OJS)