About This Journal
Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health (e-ISSN: 2528-3006, p-ISSN: 2528-2999) is a leading open-access scientific journal published by the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Sport Science, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia. Established to advance the field of public health, Preventia serves as a vital platform for researchers, academics, policymakers, and practitioners to share innovative, evidence-based research that addresses critical health challenges in Indonesia and beyond.
Preventia is dedicated to promoting high-quality research that enhances public health knowledge and practice. We aim to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, support the dissemination of impactful studies, and contribute to the development of effective health policies and interventions. Our journal strives to bridge the gap between research and real-world application, improving community health outcomes on a local and global scale.
Journal History
Launched by the Faculty of Sport Science, Universitas Negeri Malang, Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health has emerged as a key publication for disseminating high-quality research in public health. It focuses on addressing contemporary issues, such as epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, and community health interventions, with an emphasis on rigorous scientific inquiry.
Publication Schedule
The journal adheres to a regular publication schedule, releasing issues biannually in June and December, ensuring the timely dissemination of research findings to its global readership.
Speed/Acceptance
Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health employs a double-blind peer-review process to maintain high scientific standards. While specific turnaround times may vary, the journal is committed to efficient editorial processes, typically providing initial editorial reviews promptly and completing peer reviews within a reasonable timeframe, ensuring a balance between speed and thoroughness.
Language
Manuscripts are accepted and published in English to enhance accessibility and reach an international audience. Authors are encouraged to ensure clarity and quality in their submissions, particularly if English is not their first language.
Digital Archiving
The journal is digitally preserved through the Internet Archive, ensuring long-term accessibility of its published content. Each article is also assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) from CrossRef, providing a permanent and reliable means of citation and retrieval.
Advertisement
Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health maintains a professional publication model and does not rely on advertisements within its issues. This approach ensures that the focus remains on scholarly content without commercial influence.
Revenue Sources
The journal operates through institutional support and article processing fees to cover operational costs, aligning with its open-access model. Specific details on fees are available on the journal’s website. We ensure that the availability of institutional funding or the payment of author fees, or even waiver status, does not influence editorial decision-making in any way. All submissions undergo a rigorous and impartial peer-review process to uphold the highest standards of academic integrity.
Direct Marketing
Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health promotes its content through academic channels, including its official website, institutional networks, and indexing platforms. It avoids aggressive marketing tactics, focusing instead on engaging its audience through calls for papers and updates on publication schedules.
Target Readership
The journal targets a diverse audience, including public health researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and academicians, particularly those interested in health issues relevant to Indonesia and developing countries. Its interdisciplinary focus appeals to professionals in epidemiology, health policy, environmental health, and related fields, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.