About Perspectives in Public Health

Our bi-monthly journal combines public health research and reviews with practice-based articles.

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Perspectives in Public Health is a bi-monthly journal, combining peer-reviewed research and reviews with practice-based current topic and opinion articles, news and views, case studies, book reviews, and updates on the latest work from RSPH. 

Our impact

2.6

2024 Impact Factor

3.8

5-year Impact Factor

137th

in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

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Lastest calls for papers

  • This special issue will focus on the experience and prevalence of loneliness across the life course and showcase best practices for interventions aimed at improving social connections and mitigating the health impacts of loneliness.

    Find out more and submit your paper.

Submit a paper

You can read our author guidelines and submit your paper online.  

If you have a question regarding the submission process, please contact the Editorial Office.

Please note, authors may enquire about the relevance of their topic or abstract, but we do not offer pre-submission reviews. Please only contact the Editorial Office, not the editors directly.

Reviews Perspectives in Public Health

Perspectives in Public Health is always looking for new reviewers to provide reviews of peer reviewed papers. If you are interested, please contact the Editorial Office.

For more information on becoming a reviewer, please see our guidelines for review.

Editorial Board

The Perspectives in Public Health Editorial Board is made up of a distinguished panel of public health experts from around the world.

  • Jim McManus, Public Health Wales, UK

  • Catherine Homer, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

    Duncan Radley, Leeds Beckett University, UK

  • Lisa Ackerley, Independent Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner, UK

    Anne-Marie Bagnall, Leeds Beckett University, UK

    David Buck, The King's Fund, UK

    Michael Chang, Department of Health and Social Care, UK

    Jemma Channing, Arts Council England, UK

    Ranjita Dhital, University College London, UK

    Louisa Ells, Leeds Beckett University, UK

    Negin Fouladi, University of Maryland, USA

    Kate Frazer, University College Dublin, Ireland

    Matt Hobbs, University of Canterbury, New Zealand 

    Shazia Jamshed, University Sultan Zainal Abidin UNISZA, Malaysia

    Sarah Johnson Griffiths, Consultant in Public Health, UK

    Federico Jose Armando Perez Cueto Eulert, The University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    Ranjit Khutan, UK Public Health Register, UK

    Shriti Pattani, NHS London North West University Healthcare, UK

  • Natalia Camicia, Managing Editor

    Hannah Moore, Editorial Officer

    Megan Stalham, Editorial Assistant

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