Journal of Community Health Research

Aims & Scope

Aims and Scope

The Journal of Community Health Research (JCHR) is a medical journal that publishes original research in various fields, including biomedical science, community-related health issues, epidemiology, health services and economics, primary care, disease prevention, medical education, health promotion, environmental and occupational health, and healthcare delivery in the community.

We welcome all research types, including study protocols, meta-analyses, specialist studies, and studies with negative or conflicting results. Our peer review process is rigorous and transparent, lasting 3-4 weeks. All published studies are open-access and free of charge.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Google Scholar

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions, Medicine and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Health Professions, Medicine and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A Brief Review of the Types of Validity and Reliability of scales in Medical Research

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Sajjad, Mohammad, Farzan

• Cardiovascular Disease Patient's Quality of Life in Tabriz City in Iran in 2018

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Saber, Hojatollah, Mir Hossein, Naser

• The Impact of Indoor Environmental Quality of Green Buildings on Occupants' Health and Satisfaction: A systematic review

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Neda, Hamed, Seyed Gholamreza, Saeid, Seyedeh Negar

• A tutorial on Quasi-experimental designs

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Reyhane, Farzan

• The Mediating Role of Resilience and Diabetes Distress in Relationship between Depression and Treatment Adherence in Type 2 Diabetes among Iranian Patients

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Masoumeh, Mahsa, Rababeh, Mojgan

• Gender Differences in Children Mental Health Disorders after Earthquakes in Iran: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Hamed, Ibrahim

• Assessment of Mental Workload, Workability and Musculoskeletal Disorders of Firefighters

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Mahnaz, Rohollah, Fereydoon, Najaf, Ebrahim

• Comparison of Effectiveness of Mindfulness and Happiness Training in Promoting Parent-Child Interaction Case Study: Mothers of Anxious Preschool Children in Shahrekord 2018

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Arjang, Alireza, Zahra, Parvin, Reza

• Osteoporosis Risk Prediction Using Data Mining Algorithms

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Efat, Amin, Abbasali

• The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy on Emotional Divorce and Self-efficacy of Working Couples

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Elahe, Mohammad, Arya