Focus and Scope

Global Health Practice Journal (GHPJ) focuses on the dissemination of high-quality, peer-reviewed research that advances knowledge and practice in global health, public health, health systems, and social sciences. The journal serves as an international forum for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and educators to share evidence-based insights that contribute to health equity, improved population health outcomes, and resilient healthcare systems.

The scope of GHPJ encompasses interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research that integrates biomedical, public health, and social science perspectives to address complex and emerging global health challenges. The journal particularly welcomes studies that link research evidence with policy formulation and practical implementation at global, national, and community levels.

Areas of Interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Global and public health practice

  • Health systems strengthening and health services research

  • Social and behavioral determinants of health

  • Health policy, governance, and financing

  • Medical sociology and anthropology

  • Health economics and political economy of health

  • Community health, participation, and empowerment

  • Maternal, child, adolescent, and reproductive health

  • Non-communicable and communicable diseases

  • Environmental health and climate-related health issues

  • Digital health, innovation, and health technology assessment

  • Implementation science and program evaluation

  • Equity, ethics, and human rights in health

GHPJ publishes original research articles and literature reviews that demonstrate methodological rigour, ethical integrity, and relevance to global health practice. All submissions are accepted in English or Bahasa Indonesia and undergo a double-blind peer-review process.