Monthly Archives: September 2011

International Journal of Public Health: New issue out now!

We are happy to announce the publication of the October issue of the International Journal of Public Health! After publishing a special issue on Health of Ethnic Minorities, IJPH continues to refelct on the subject by publishing another special issue entitled “Migrants and ethnic minorities in Europe: new challenges for public health research and practice”…. Read more »

New era for Archives of Public Health!

Archives of Public Health, a long standing Public Health Journal and the official journal of the Belgian Association of Public Health, just announced its collaboration with BioMed Central! Archives of Public Health is “an open access, peer-reviewed, international online journal whose focus is on the better understanding of the health of populations. It contributes to… Read more »

SSPH + award for best published Phd article in Public Health in 2011

The Swiss School of Public Health + announced this year’s winner for the “best published PhD article in Public Health”.  Sereina Herzog, a PhD student at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine at the University of Bern, Switzerland  won the award for her article “Heterogeneity in vaccination coverage explains the size and occurrence of… Read more »

Public Health knowledge transfer between research and practice: IJPH’s ambitious endeavor

Today the Managing Editor of the International Journal of Public Health, Anke Berger, introduces us to a new exciting section of the journal. ——————————————————————————————————————————————— Public health is by definition closely related to the welfare of both the individual and the community, which should theoretically make it one of the most applied scientific disciplines. One would… Read more »