International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Epidemiology and Risk Assessment

edited by

submission deadline 3 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2353 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs); CARDIOVASCULAR risk factors; risk assessment for cardiovascular disease; cardiovascular diseases/epidemiology; genetic risk cardiovascular; evolution cardiovascular diseases; risk algorithms; risk scores

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

Occupational Injuries and Health in the Workplace: Planning of Prevention Interventions, Organizational Models and Support Tools for Companies

edited by

Giuseppe Campo

and

Diego De Merich

submission deadline 5 Jan 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 606 | Submission Open

Keywords: preventional interventions; safety management systems and organizational models; support tools for health and safety at work

(This special issue belongs to the Section Occupational Safety and Health)

Domestic Violence and Associated Mental Health Harms

edited by

Susanne Strand

and

Joakim Petersson

submission deadline 9 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 166 | Submission Open

Keywords: mental health problems; domestic violence; victims; perpetrators; risk assessment; risk management; recidivism; quality of life; prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)

Why Health Communication Is Important in Public Health

edited by

Marta Martin Llaguno

submission deadline 10 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 228 | Submission Open

Keywords: health communication; health information; health inequalities; risk communication; diseases mongering; health promotion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Communication and Informatics)

Built Environment and Public Health: Land Use, Neighborhoods, and Housing

edited by Courtney A. Coughenour,

Maxim Gakh

and

Erika Marquez

submission deadline 15 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6092 | Submission Open

Keywords: neighborhoods; housing; built environment; land use; community design; social determinants of health; health equity; active living; transportation; housing security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Second Edition: Health and Well-Being Related to Reproductive Issues and New Family Forms: Diverse Perspectives of Individuals, Couples, Families, and Professionals

edited by

Orit Taubman-Ben-Ari

and

Dorit Segal-Engelchin

submission deadline 15 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2779 | Submission Open

Keywords: routes to parenthood; infertility-related stress; fertility preservation; new family forms; reproductive donation; well-being; health outcomes; stress; resilience; coping strategies; personal growth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

2nd Edition: Burden of Noncommunicable Diseases: From Individual to Society

edited by

Aziz Rahman

submission deadline 15 Jan 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1507 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-communicable diseases; risk factors; cardiovascular diseases; diabetes; cancer; chronic respiratory illness; mental health; smoking; physical activity; sedentary behavior; lifestyle; metabolic; diet; chronic diseases; health promotion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

The Job Content Questionnaire 2.0: A Tool for Measurement of the Psychosocial Work Environment and Sustainable Work Globally

edited by

Robert Karasek

and

Sean Collins

submission deadline 15 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 833 | Submission Open

Keywords: psychosocial work environment; sustainable work; job content questionnaire; demand/control model; demand control/association model; conducive behavior/economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Occupational Safety and Health)

Socioeconomic and Geographic Disparities in Health and Healthcare Utilization

edited by

Rajib Paul

and

Jean-Claude Thill

submission deadline 15 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 209 | Submission Open

Keywords: bayesian analysis; chronic diseases; cluster analysis; disease mapping; healthcare infrastructure; infectious diseases; mobility and transportation; nutrition; racial disparity; rural– urban disparities; health geography; spatiotemporal methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences & Services)

Perceptions in Women's Oral Health

edited by

Fernanda Ferreira Lopes

submission deadline 15 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral health; women's health; pregnancy; menarche; menopause; oral medicine; periodontal diseases; tooth diseases; mouth diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oral Health)

Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

edited by

Chong Xu

,

Bo Zhou

and

Guoxiang Li

submission deadline 17 Jan 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1638 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change mitigation in low- and middle-income countries; sustainable development in low- and middle-income countries; carbon neutrality in low- and middle-income countries; sectoral carbon dioxide emission reduction in low- and middle-income countries; urban– rural carbon dioxide emission reduction in low- and middle-income countries; public response to climate change in low- and middle-income countries; firm response to climate change in low- and middle-income countries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Ecology)

Scientific Advances and Future Directions of Chronic Pain: Prevalence, Impact on Daily Life, and Treatment

edited by

Frédéric Telliez

and

Nathalie Roussel

submission deadline 20 Jan 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6316 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic pain; biopsychosocial; management; quality of life; eHealth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

The Intersection of Nursing Education, Public Health and Climate Change

edited by

Roberta Proffitt Lavin

and

Mary Pat Couig

submission deadline 25 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2876 | Submission Open

Keywords: nursing education; public health; climate change; health equality; marginalized communities; disaster; public health emergency

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Community-Based Health Promotion

edited by

Wilson Majee

and

Lisa Wegner

submission deadline 25 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open

Keywords: public health; community engagement; health promotion; community development; health disparities; social determinants of health; health equity

Healthy Diet and Nutrition during the COVID-19 Pandemic

edited by

Małgorzata Godala

submission deadline 26 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5784 | Submission Open

Keywords: diet; nutrition; nutrition mode; nutritional status; deficiency; eating disorders; eating habits; COVID-19 pandemic; undernutrition; overnutrition; disease specific nutrition; lifestyle

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Tobacco and the Lung Cancer Epidemic

edited by

Fabian Weykamp

submission deadline 26 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open

Keywords: tobacco; lung cancer; smoking; addiction; radiotherapy; chemotherapy; epidemic; cessation; aid; history

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

Health, Social Problems and Well-Being of Patients with Chronic Diseases, Quality of Life, and the Need for Emotional and Social Support

edited by

Grażyna Bączyk

and

Dorota Formanowicz

submission deadline 27 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3474 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic diseases; health problems; health-related quality of life; well-being; social support; emotional support; general and specific scales

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health-Related Quality of Life and Well-Being)

The State of the Art of Health Data Science: Precision Medicine, Predictive Models and Clinical Decision Support Systems

edited by

Madhan Balasubramanian

and

Benjumin Hsu

submission deadline 30 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 15150 | Submission Open

Keywords: Big Data; precision medicine; predictive modelling; electronic health records; clinical decision support systems; data linkage; data science; health systems; sustainability; innovations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Public Health Statistics and Risk Assessment)

Physical Activity and Non-communicable Diseases

edited by

Kaushik Chattopadhyay

and

Haiquan Wang

submission deadline 30 Jan 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14245 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; exercise; non-communicable diseases; primary; secondary or tertiary prevention; health promotion; epidemiology; trials; qualitative research; systematic reviews

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

Health Workforce Challenges and Solutions: A Focus on Population Needs

edited by

Madhan Balasubramanian

,

Peivand Bastani

and

Farah Purwaningrum

submission deadline 30 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5360 | Submission Open

Keywords: health workforce; integrated care; models of care; workforce planning; patient-centric care; workforce policy; interdisciplinary education; collaborative practice; teamwork

Teleworking and Worker’s Well-Being after COVID-19 Crisis

edited by

Francoise Venezia Contreras Torres

and

Ghulam Abid

submission deadline 30 Jan 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3946 | Submission Open

Keywords: teleworkers well-being; e-leadership practices; quality of life; teleworking; happiness at work

(This special issue belongs to the Section Occupational Safety and Health)

Predictors of Physical Health and Well-Being: The Role of Deep Learning

edited by

Giulio Gabrieli

,

Gianluca Esposito

and

Andrea Bizzego

submission deadline 30 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; physical health; psychological health; age-related disorders; personalized medicine; predictive approaches; artificial intelligence for healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Disease Prevention)

Rehabilitation of Brain Injury

edited by

Yafit Gilboa

submission deadline 30 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 72 | Submission Open

Keywords: rehabilitation; brain injury; intervention; motor; cognitive; participation; quality-of-life; community reintegration; disability; assesment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation)

Dentistry and COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Safe Care

edited by

Guglielmo Campus

and

Maria Grazia Cagetti

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 32172 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral health; COVID-19; treatment decision-making; dental profession; infection control; aerosol; dentistry; dental hygienist; dentists; dental personnel

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oral Health)

Physical Therapy and COVID-19 Sequelae: Future Challenges for Preventing Related-Disability

edited by

Cesar Fernández-de-las-Peñas

and

Domingo Palacios-Ceña

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 31167 | Submission Open

Keywords: COVID-19; physical therapy; pain; treatment; related disability; function; respiratory; treatment; sequelae; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Disabilities)

Health Psychology and Behaviors during COVID-19

edited by

Bang Zheng

,

Qing Han

and

Chinedu Udeh-Momoh

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 30611 | Submission Open

Keywords: COVID-19; lockdown; psychological consequences; risk perception; mental health; preventive behaviors; vaccination; health behaviors; healthy lifestyle; long COVID

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

Advances in Major Depressive Disorder Research

edited by

Lucia Carboni

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 22876 | Submission Open

Keywords: major depressive disorder; mood disorders; biomarkers; antidepressants; antidepressant drug discovery; stress; mental health; depression vulnerability; animal models of depression

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)

Ecosystem Health and Environmental Geography in the Belt and Road Regions

edited by

Chunbo Huang

,

Naixia Mou

,

Chang Li

and Xin Fan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 19573 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental geography; tourism and transport geography; ecological environment assessment; regional development; ecosystem services; landscape planning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Earth Science and Medical Geology)

Musculoskeletal Injuries, Rehabilitation and Impact on Public Health

edited by

Domiziano Tarantino

and

Bruno Corrado

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19099 | Submission Open

Keywords: musculoskeletal injuries; sports injuries; rehabilitation medicine; physical therapy; injury prevention; orthopedic rehabilitation; musculoskeletal surgery; conservative treatment of musculoskeletal injuries; infiltrative treatment; musculoskeletal injuries impact on public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sport and Health)

Occupational Health & Safety Management—Risk Identification and Assessment

edited by

Jiansong Wu

,

Genserik Reniers

and

Rui Zhou

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 17682 | Submission Open

Keywords: occupational health and safety; workplace safety; environmental ergonomics and safety; emerging risk; risk assessment; risk treatment; safety management; emergency management; safety culture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Occupational Safety and Health)

Cultural Diversity, Migrants, Refugees and Health

edited by

Fernando Jesús Plaza Del Pino

and

Maria Idoia Ugarte-Gurruxaga

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 17223 | Submission Open

Keywords: cultural diversity; migrants; asylum seekers; refugees; vulnerable population; Roma; health disparities; universal health coverage; public health ethics; intercultural communication; cultural competency; ethnicity and health; global citizenship; international cooperation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

The Effects of Media Content on Public Health

edited by

Qinghua Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 15620 | Submission Open

Keywords: health information; misinformation; conflicting information; mass media; social media; behavior change; health education; health promotion; information seeking; information processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Digital Health)

2nd Edition: Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Tobacco Product Use

edited by

E. Melinda Mahabee-Gittens

and

Ashley L. Merianos

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 13664 | Submission Open

Keywords: nicotine; tobacco; e-cigarettes; electronic cigarettes; vaping; tobacco cessation; smoking cessation; tobacco smoke exposure; environmental tobacco smoke pollution; secondhand smoke; secondhand aerosol; thirdhand smoke; thirdhand aerosol; biomarkers

Mental Wellbeing and Quality of Life during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic

edited by

Francisco Sampaio

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11850 | Submission Open

Keywords: mental health; quality of life; workplace; coronavirus; pandemics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)

Orthosis and Prothesis from Bench to Real Life

edited by Giovanni Barassi and

Angelo Di Iorio

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11004 | Submission Open

Keywords: orthosis and prosthesis; rehabilitation technology; gait analysis; assistive technologies; patient safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences & Services)

Sleep and Chronic Diseases

edited by

Abbas Smiley

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10672 | Submission Open

Keywords: sleep; physical activity; nutrition; lifestyle; chronic disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

New Advance in Anesthesiology on Pain Management, Medicine and Medical Devices

edited by

Sang Hun Kim

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10076 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute pain; anesthesiology; chronic pain; safety; effectiveness; novel drugs and medical devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Health)

Advances in Oral Health Care for Vulnerable Populations

edited by Katherine Chiu Man Leung

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9617 | Submission Open

Keywords: vulnerable populations; oral and dental diseases; oral health care; oral function

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oral Health)

Attachment in Couple, Parent-Child and Sibling Relationships

edited by

Santa Parrello

and

Massimiliano Sommantico

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8812 | Submission Open

Keywords: attachment; couple; family; siblings; LGBT couples; interpersonal relationships; development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)

Food Consumption and Human Health

edited by

Xu Tian

and

Hui Wang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8148 | Submission Open

Keywords: food consumption; dietary pattern; overweight; obesity; non-communicable diseases; developing countries; interaction; mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Public Health Statistics and Risk Assessment)

One Health Care in Non-communicable Diseases

edited by

Catarina Godinho

,

Júlio Belo Fernandes

and

Ricardo Assunção

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7976 | Submission Open

Keywords: One Health; non-communicable diseases; environmental exposures; cancer; cardiopulmonary diseases; mental health and neurological disorders; health determinants; veterinary medicine; public health; animal health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences & Services)

Advanced Studies in Microplastic Pollution

edited by

Diego Romero

and

Pilar Muñoz

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6627 | Submission Open

Keywords: food; disease; human; microplastic; pollutant; public health; toxicity vector

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Health)

Novel Biomarkers to Assess the Health Effects of Occupational and Environmental Exposure

edited by

David Lozano-Paniagua

,

Maria del Mar Requena Mullor

and

Raquel Alarcón

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6025 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomarkers; toxicity; environmental exposure; occupational exposure; public health; epidemiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Occupational Safety and Health)

Insights into Hygiene, Disinfection Measures and Preventive Actions

edited by

Helena Barroso

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5401 | Submission Open

Keywords: disinfection; antiseptics; hygiene; infection prevention; environmental cleaning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Care Sciences & Services)

Cost-of-Illness Study

edited by

Ulf Gerdtham

and

Saha Sanjib

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5361 | Submission Open

Keywords: cost of illness; economic burden; disease burden; financial impact; cost studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Economics)

Discover New Strategies for Working on Physical Activity: A Healthy and Educational Perspective from a Multidisciplinary Approach

edited by

Pedro Valdivia-Moral

and

José Luis Ubago-Jiménez

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5293 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; multidisciplinary; health; education; new methodologies; psychosocial factors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Adolescents)

Parents and Children during COVID-19 Pandemic

edited by

Mara Morelli

,

Elena Cattelino

and

Carmen Trumello

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4442 | Submission Open

Keywords: COVID-19; coronavirus disease; emotional development; parents; children; adolescents; family; developmental and clinical psychology; trauma; distance learning

Digital Mental Health: Changes, Challenges and Success Strategies

edited by

Luke Balcombe

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3527 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital mental health; suicide prevention; mood; anxiety and personality disorders; loneliness; adult ADHD; autism spectrum; obsessive compulsive disorder; schizophrenia; alcohol and other drug addictions; engagement strategies for men's mental health; engagement strategies for children and adolescent mental health; linking strategies; engagement strategies for older people's mental health; digital solutions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Digital Health)

Cancer Prevention Research: Ideas and Opportunities across the Life Course

edited by

Karen Kopciuk

and

Lin Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3133 | Submission Open

Keywords: primary cancer prevention; cancer prevention for survivors; lifestyle risk factors; environmental risk factors; health outcome metrics in cancer survivors; adolescent and pediatric populations; risk-based cancer screening; analytical methods for complex data collected in cancer prevention research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

Research on Dietary Intake, Nutrition, and Lifestyle Interventions

edited by

Elizabeth A. Parker

submission deadline 31 Jan 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3012 | Submission Open

Keywords: lifestyle; weight management; diet; physical activity; health behavior; chronic disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Behavior, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion)

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