Focus and Scope

Focus and Scope
International Journal of Health, Economics, and Social Sciences (IJHESS) is an international peer-reviewed journal published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu. The journal provides a scholarly platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, and policymakers to publish high-quality research in health sciences, economics, and social sciences while promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and sustainable development.
Health Sciences

This section publishes research related to public health, clinical health, health policy, healthcare management, and medical sciences.

  • Public Health
  • Community Health
  • Health Promotion
  • Epidemiology
  • Environmental Health
  • Occupational Health
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Nutrition
  • Nursing Science
  • Midwifery
  • Hospital Management
  • Mental Health
  • Clinical Medicine
  • Health Economics
  • Digital Health
  • Primary Healthcare
Economics

This section welcomes studies on economic development, business innovation, finance, management, and economic policy.

  • Development Economics
  • Micro & Macroeconomics
  • Islamic Economics
  • Banking & Finance
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Management
  • Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Digital Economy
  • Creative Economy
  • Investment
  • Capital Markets
  • International Trade
  • Tourism Economics
  • Economic Policy
Social Sciences

This section focuses on social transformation, governance, education, communication, and cultural studies.

  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Political Science
  • Public Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • Education
  • Islamic Education
  • Community Development
  • Gender Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Public Policy
  • Urban & Rural Studies
  • Media Studies
  • Leadership
  • Demography
  • Conflict Resolution
Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Health and Economic Development
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Poverty and Public Welfare
  • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Community Empowerment
  • Public Policy
  • Digital Society
  • Disaster Management
  • Education and Public Health
  • Environmental Sustainability

Types of Manuscripts

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Systematic Reviews

Language

English

Publication Ethics

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process and must comply with international publication ethics, originality requirements, research integrity, and the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).