"Public Health Journal" is a peer-reviewed scholarly periodical which publishes the latest research in healthcare (field of study: public health, medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, psychophysical therapy, etc.).
Founder: The National University of Ostroh Academy.
Est.: 2022.
Registration of Print media entity: Decision of the National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine: Decision No. 1560 as of 09.05.2024 (Media ID R30-04855).
Media entity – The National University of Ostroh Academy (EDRPOU code 02125556; 35800, Ostroh, Rivne Region, Seminarska St., 13, oa@oa.edu.ua, tel. (03654) 2 29 49).
ISSN 2786-7307 (Online) ISSN 2786-7293 (Print)
The journal is included in the List of Scientific Professional Publications of Ukraine in accordance with Order No. 928 of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated June 11, 2026 (Appendix 6). The journal has been assigned Category “B” for three years, from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2029.
Cluster: Biology, biotechnology, medicine and rehabilitation.
Specialities: I2 "Medicine", I7 "Therapy and Rehabilitation (with specializations)", I9 "Public Health".
Languages: Ukrainian, English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Lithuanian.
Frequency: bi-annually.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.32782/pub.health.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases: V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine, Index Copernicus International (Republic of Poland), WorldCat.
Publisher: Publishing House “Helvetica” (EDRPOU code 38044877; 6/1 Inglezi St., Odesa, 65101, Ukraine; Tel.: +38 (095) 934-48-28, +38 (097) 723-06-08; e-mail: mailbox@helvetica.ua; Certificate of publishing activity entity ДK No. 7623 dated 22 June 2022).
Publisher ROR: https://ror.org/0021ckm71
Founder's ROR: https://ror.org/01d5fpx70
Sections:
- modern health care problems at the global and national level;
- strategic and operative goals, development trends in national public health systems;
- implementation of the nationwide principle “Health in All Policies”;
- statutory support of the public health sector;
- HR policy, educational environment, continuous professional development;
- leadership, strategic and program management in the public health sector;
- monitoring determinants (factors of human living environment) and human health risk assessment;
- biosafety, public health emergency response;
- epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious diseases and their prevention;
- protection of motherhood and childhood;
- mental health, palliative and hospice care, psychophysical rehabilitation, diagnosis and psychotherapy of psychosomatic patients;
- health promotion, public health communication management.
Target audience:
The Public Health Journal is intended for a broad readership with academic, professional, or practical interests in the field of public health. The primary audience includes:
- researchers and academic staff;
- postgraduate students, doctoral candidates, adjunct researchers, and participants in continuing education programs;
- healthcare professionals, including physicians, physical therapists, psychotherapists, and rehabilitation specialists;
- representatives of public administration bodies and healthcare system managers;
- faculty members and students of higher education institutions;
- all individuals interested in the advancement of public health science and practice.
The editorial board accepts individual articles submitted by postgraduate students enrolled in state-funded programs for publication free of charge, provided that the manuscripts are authored solely by the students (without co-authors), comply with the journal’s requirements, and adhere to the principles of academic integrity.
Current Issue
Public Health Journal. 2026. № 1. 244 p.
Founder: The National University of Ostroh Academy
Recommended for printing: 28.05.2026
