Publication Frequency

Global Insights in Public and Preventive Health (GIPPH) follows a Continuous Publication model.

Under this model, articles are published individually online immediately after successful peer review, editorial approval, and final production, without waiting for a scheduled issue or fixed publication cycle. This approach enables rapid dissemination of public health research and ensures timely access to evidence that supports preventive strategies, health policy development, and population health improvement.

Key features of the Continuous Publication model:

• No fixed issues or issue schedules
• Articles are published as soon as they are ready
• Faster visibility and citation of accepted manuscripts
• Supports timely and up-to-date public health communication

This model aligns with modern open-access publishing standards and supports the continuous advancement of public health and preventive medicine research.

Archiving Policy

Global Insights in Public and Preventive Health (GIPPH) is committed to the long-term preservation, stability, and accessibility of all published content. The journal ensures that published articles remain permanently available to the global research community, irrespective of technical, organizational, or platform-related changes.

1. OJS-Based Digital Archiving

GIPPH is published using the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform, which supports:

• Secure digital storage of all published articles
• Regular system backups
• Continuous online accessibility

The journal is compatible with established digital preservation systems such as LOCKSS and CLOCKSS, which may be activated as part of the journal’s long-term digital preservation strategy.

2. Author Self-Archiving Policy

GIPPH permits and encourages authors to self-archive their work to enhance visibility, accessibility, and scholarly impact.

Authors may deposit:

• The submitted manuscript
• The accepted manuscript
• The final published PDF

Permitted locations include institutional repositories, personal websites, academic networking platforms, and scholarly databases.

All self-archived versions must clearly include:

• A full citation to the final published article
• The assigned Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

3. Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs)

Each published article in GIPPH is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) to ensure:

• Permanent identification and traceability
• Persistent and reliable linking
• Accurate citation and discovery

4. Open-Access Preservation & Licensing

All published content in GIPPH is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, allowing unrestricted use, sharing, adaptation, and reproduction in any medium, provided appropriate credit is given to the original authors and the journal.

5. Long-Term Accessibility Commitment

GIPPH is committed to:

• Maintaining uninterrupted access to all published materials
• Preserving the scholarly record through reliable digital archiving mechanisms
• Ensuring that published research remains secure, authentic, and permanently accessible