About the Journal

About the Journal

Media Publikasi Promosi Kesehatan Indonesia (MPPKI) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on the dissemination of high-quality research in the field of health promotion and public health. The journal provides an academic platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share evidence-based studies that support the development of effective health promotion strategies at community, institutional, and policy levels.

MPPKI publishes original research articles, review papers, and short communications that address theoretical, methodological, and applied aspects of health promotion. The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and encourages submissions that integrate behavioral science, community engagement, health communication, occupational health, and policy-oriented perspectives.

All manuscripts submitted to MPPKI undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure objectivity, academic rigor, and fairness. Editorial decisions are based solely on scientific merit, methodological quality, ethical compliance, and relevance to the journal’s scope, and are independent of any financial considerations.

The journal adheres to ethical standards and best practices recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Research involving human or animal subjects must comply with internationally recognized ethical principles and include appropriate ethical approval and informed consent statements where applicable.

MPPKI operates under a full Open Access model, providing immediate and permanent access to all published articles. All content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0), allowing reuse and distribution with proper attribution.

The journal is published by the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu, and is indexed in national and international indexing databases, including Scopus. MPPKI is committed to transparency, editorial independence, and continuous improvement in scholarly publishing.