Peer Review Policy

Indonesian Journal of Health Applied Science implements a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality, credibility, and academic integrity of every article published. This process is designed to provide a trusted scholarly platform for the dissemination of applied health research.

Characteristics of Peer Review:

  • Each submitted manuscript is evaluated through a peer review process involving associate editors and reviewers with relevant academic expertise.
  • The journal applies a constructive and objective peer-review approach to support both early-career and established researchers.
  • Reviewers are selected based on their scholarly competence and alignment with the manuscript’s subject area.

Evaluation Criteria:

  • Methodological rigor and compliance with ethical research standards.
  • Originality, clarity, and scholarly quality of the manuscript, including empirical, conceptual, and applied studies.
  • Scientific contribution, practical relevance, and implications for healthcare services or community health.
  • Relevance to contemporary issues in applied health sciences, health management, and diagnostic technology.

Editorial Decision:

  • The Editor in Chief, Managing Editor, and Associate Editors oversee editorial decisions based on reviewers’ recommendations.
  • Decisions are guided by the journal’s mission to strengthen interdisciplinary scholarship and academic dialogue.
  • Manuscripts employing quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-method approaches are welcomed.

Commitment to Quality:

  • The journal is committed to maintaining high standards of academic quality and research ethics.
  • The contributions of the editorial board and reviewers are highly valued in ensuring the credibility and relevance of published articles.
  • The journal supports scholarly works that offer practical solutions and scientific innovation for contemporary health issues.

The journal invites academics, researchers, practitioners, and students to participate in this peer review process by submitting original and meaningful scholarly works that contribute to the development of applied health science.