The International Journal of Health Supplements (IJHS) is a leading platform dedicated to preserving and disseminating the scientific output of conferences, symposia, and professional meetings across the global healthcare community. As an authoritative journal applying a rigorous editorial review and scientific oversight process, it serves as a critical resource for researchers, clinicians, and scientific societies seeking to ensure the visibility, credibility, and long-term accessibility of their scientific contributions. The Journal is committed to publishing high-quality, citable proceedings, abstract collections, and thematic supplements, with the goal of strengthening scholarly communication and advancing healthcare knowledge worldwide.
Global Reach and Expertise
With an international scope, the International Journal of Health Supplements engages a diverse and growing community of experts and institutions worldwide. The Journal is supported by an international network of professionals from multiple disciplines, including clinical medicine, public health, nursing, biomedical sciences, healthcare policy, and emerging health technologies. This multidisciplinary perspective supports the publication of materials that are comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and globally relevant. Through international collaboration, the Journal fosters the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and innovative ideas, contributing to the advancement of healthcare practices and education.
Aim and Scope
The journal is dedicated to documenting and disseminating the outcomes of scientific meetings and thematic initiatives across the healthcare field. By publishing conference proceedings, abstract collections, consensus papers, and thematic issues, the International Journal of Health Supplements provides a permanent home for scholarly work that often remains underutilized within traditional publishing models. Its mission is to equip the scientific community with accessible, editorially reviewed content that enhances visibility, facilitates citation, and contributes to the advancement of medicine and healthcare practices.
In addition to proceedings and supplements, the Journal emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and offers a platform for reviews, methodological papers, and consensus statements developed within the context of thematic supplements or scientific meetings. Through rigorous editorial review and scientific oversight, the Journal ensures that published materials are relevant, accurate, and aligned with internationally recognized principles of academic integrity.
Open Access Policy
The International Journal of Health Supplements is a fully open access journal. For detailed information regarding copyright, licensing, reuse conditions, and publication terms, please refer to the Journal’s Open Access Policy page.
Academic Integrity and Copyright
The International Journal of Health Supplements adheres to the highest standards of academic integrity. Authors are required to ensure that all submitted materials are original, have not been previously published, and are free from plagiarism. Any sponsorships, funding sources, or potential conflicts of interest related to supplements, proceedings, or associated materials must be clearly disclosed to ensure transparency.
Indexing and Archival Systems
The International Journal of Health Supplements is committed to ensuring the visibility, accessibility, and long-term preservation of its published content. To support these objectives, the Journal adopts recognized digital dissemination and archiving infrastructures designed to safeguard scholarly materials over time.
All published content is preserved through established long-term archival systems, including LOCKSS and CLOCKSS, which ensure the durability, integrity, and authenticity of the Journal’s publications.
In addition, the Journal participates in the PKP Preservation Network (PN), which secures content published through the Open Journal Systems (OJS) infrastructure. Together, these decentralized and distributed preservation solutions ensure perpetual access to IJHS content and protect the original published record for the future.
Commitment to Excellence
With a strong commitment to excellence, the International Journal of Health Supplements aims to serve as a trusted reference for scientific societies, congress organizers, and healthcare professionals seeking to preserve and disseminate scholarly outputs. By promoting visibility, credibility, and international reach, the Journal contributes to the advancement of healthcare knowledge and supports a global community of professionals dedicated to improving health outcomes worldwide.
Call for Submissions
The International Journal of Health Supplements invites the submission of conference proceedings, abstract collections, and thematic supplements that contribute to the advancement of healthcare knowledge. Authors and organizing committees are encouraged to consult the Journal’s Guidelines for Authors to ensure a clear, efficient, and transparent editorial review process.