About the Journal

Open Access Policy

The Journal of World Health Research is committed to making quality health research accessible to all. As an open-access journal, we believe that freely available research empowers professionals, students, and policymakers worldwide. All published articles are available online with no subscription fees, allowing anyone to read, download, share, and reference the work. Our open-access policy aligns with the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative, supporting the free exchange of knowledge and the advancement of global health.
Focus and Scope

The Journal of World Health Research publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed research with a focus on health topics of international relevance. We cover an extensive range of disciplines, including public health, clinical medicine, global health policy, health economics, environmental health, epidemiology, mental health, health technology, and more. We encourage submissions that provide new insights, explore interdisciplinary solutions, and address emerging health challenges. Our journal prioritizes studies that contribute to sustainable healthcare systems, health equity, and the well-being of diverse populations.

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with the Journal of World Health Research retain the copyright of their work and agree to its publication under a CC BY 4.0 license;

You are free to:

  • Share – copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  • Adapt – remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.

Under the following terms:

  • Attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • No additional restrictions – You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.

The Journal of World Health Research is published by Public Health Corps Africa Ltd. We are committed to transparency in our funding and sponsorship practices. We may receive support from institutions, research grants, and health-focused organizations, all of whom uphold the integrity of our editorial and peer-review processes. All sponsored content or collaborations will be disclosed clearly within relevant articles to maintain ethical standards and reader trust.


History of the Journal

Established to advance global health research, the Journal of World Health Research was founded by Public Health Corps Africa Ltd. with the vision of becoming a prominent voice in the health sciences community. Since its inception, the journal has grown to become a valuable resource for health professionals, researchers, and policymakers worldwide. Our mission remains rooted in fostering research that informs better health policies, clinical practices, and global health initiatives.


Privacy Statement

The Journal of World Health Research respects the privacy of our authors, reviewers, and readers. We collect only essential information to support the submission and publication process, and we do not share personal data with third parties unless required by law. Our privacy policy complies with applicable data protection regulations, and we are committed to safeguarding personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
LOCKSS and CLOCKSS Archival System

To ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of our content, the Journal of World Health Research participates in the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) and CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS) archival systems. These systems provide a secure and decentralized framework for archiving journal content, guaranteeing that all published articles remain available to future generations, even in the event of digital loss or system failure.