Journal of Research and Health (ISSN: 2423-5717 ) is a peer-reviewed and open access journal. This journal is published bimonthly in English and is supported financially by Social Development & Health Promotion Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Iran. The Journal contains refereed original articles, review articles, editorials, viewpoints, short communications (brief reports), commentaries, correspondences, and letters to editor on major themes and innovations from the whole spectrum of public health across the domains of health improvement, health protection, and health service improvement.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). 
The journal indexed and available in: Scopus, EBSCO, DOAJ, NLM, Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, IMEMR, ISC, SID, Iran Medex, Magiran.
 

Bibliographic Information
Title	Journal of Research and Health
Abbreviation Title	ISO: jrh   JCR: JRH
Category	Health Science
ISSN	2423-5717
Publishing Approval	The publication of this journal was approved by the ministry of culture and Islamic guidance according to certificate number 89/22479 on 19 Dec. 2010 as Journal of Research and Health. The ministry of health and medical education approved the publication of the journal in English according to certificate number 3002/704/D on 4th of November 2012.
Scientific Research Approval	The Iranian Journal Commission of Ministry of Health according to certificate number 100 /347 on 5 May 2012 as Journal of Research and Health.
Website	http://jrh.gmu.ac.ir
Email	jrhgmu.ac.ir
Content Coverage	Journal of Research and Health is a peer-reviewed and open access journal which is published in English bimonthly and is supported financially by Social Development & Health Promotion Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Iran. The Journal contains refereed original articles, review articles, editorials, viewpoints, short communications (brief reports), commentaries, correspondences, and letters to editor.
Language	English
Start Year	2011
Frequency	Bimonthly
Type of Material	Serial (Periodical)
Owner Organization and Publisher	Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Chairman	Reza Ahmadi, MD
Editor-in-Chief	Abdoljavad Khajavi, Ph.D.
Co-Publisher	Negah Institute for Social Research & Scientific Communication in Cooperation with Negah Scientific Communication
Refereed	Double-blind Peer Review
Type of Access	Open Access (OA)
Full-text Available Format	PDF & HTML
Type of License	CC-BY-NC
Plagiarism Detection Software	iThenticate
Article Processing Charges	Free of charge
Principles of Publishing Ethics	COPE’s Code of Conduct and Best Practices
Document Identifier Type	DOI
Indexing Sources	Scopus, EBSCO, Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, IMEMR, ISC, SID, Iran Medex, Magiran, NLM Catalog
Contact Us	Tel/ Fax: +98 51 57229025 Email: jrhgmu.ac.ir Address: Social Development & Health Promotion Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences,   Gonabad, Iran             P.O.Box:397