About the Journal

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat

 

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat (JIKM) is a scientific peer-reviewed journal is published three times a year in March, July, and November by the Association of Public Health Scholars based in Faculty of Public Health, Sriwijaya University. The objectives are to share out, to develop, to facilitate research findings to do with Public Health with the intention that it will give benefit to managers, decision makers, public health officer, health problem practitioners, lecturers, as well as students. The content of the journal includes literature review, research-based article dealing with the health policy and administration, environmental health, occupational health and safety, public health nutrition, health promotion, epidemiology, biostatistics, behavioral sciences and others related to public health challenges.

This journal was first published in 2010. Since 2017, JIKM has registered in the Crossref system with Digital Object Identifier (DOI) prefix 10.26553. It has been indexed by Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Indonesia Scientific Journal Database (ISJD), Portal Garuda (Garba Rujukan Digital), Dimension, Google Scholar, Sinta 3, Crossref, Indonesia One Search, Scilit, and Base. We have collaborated with IAKMI (The Indonesian Public Health Association) & PERSAKMI (The Indonesian Public Health Union). Article submission should be submitted through the journal submission system. Start March edition in 2019, all papers have published in English Version. It also used iThenticate to prevent any plagiarism in the manuscript.

All articles published by the Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat (JIKM) are openly accessible on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports greater global knowledge exchange. It means: every reader has free and unlimited access to the full-text of all articles published in JIKM, and every reader is free to re-use the published article if proper citation of the original publication is given.