Instructions for Authors, Journal of Environmental Health

JEH Instructions for Authors

Article Types The JEH publishes the following article types:

Feature: In-depth articles that present research findings, applied studies, program evaluations, or comprehensive analyses relevant to environmental health practice. Standard sections include Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, and References. Recommended manuscript length is 3,000 words (excludes Abstract and References). International Perspective: Feature article that highlights environmental health issues, practices, or innovations from outside the U.S., with relevance to a global audience. Standard sections include Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, and References. Recommended manuscript length is 3,000 words (excludes Abstract and References). Special Report: Focused article that addresses emerging issues, policy developments, workforce topics, or significant environmental health challenges. Special Reports discuss a relevant topic in- depth but does not report on a completed study or a formal research project. Recommended manuscript length is 3,000 words (excludes Abstract and References).

Guest Commentary : Invited or submitted opinion pieces that provide expert insight, analysis, or perspective on current issues in environmental public health. Guest Commentaries may rely less heavily on technical or formal research and tend more toward the expression of innovative ideas, opinions, or suggestions. The recommended manuscript length is 800–1,600 words, but no more than 3,000 words (excludes Abstract and References).

Open Access and Publication Fees The JEH is an open-access publication , providing free and immediate access to all published content to support the dissemination of environmental health knowledge and practice. The JEH does not charge fees for manuscript submission, peer review, or publication . There are no article processing charges (APCs) or page fees.

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