Submissions are now open across the health sciences
We invite original research, evidence syntheses, protocols, case reports and concise clinical scholarship with clear scientific and practical relevance.
Peer reviewedMultidisciplinaryOpen-access ready
Journal of Integrative Health Sciences
Where health disciplines come together.
Publishing rigorous research that connects clinical care, oral health, public health, biomedical science, rehabilitation, technology and health-professions education.
Broad scopeAll major health-science fields
Online workflowSubmission to publication
Transparent processTracked editorial decisions
Interdisciplinary focusClinical, population and translational health research
Continuous publicationArticles can be released online after editorial completion
Structured peer reviewReviewer assignments, reports, revisions and decisions
Digital-first platformSearchable article pages, issue archive and PDFs
Research and scholarship
Browse all articles →
Latest from the journal
Published articles appear here automatically when the editor releases them.
Original research
Clinical, laboratory, epidemiological, educational and implementation studies.
Evidence synthesis
Systematic reviews, meta-analyses and focused narrative reviews.
A truly integrative scope
Research across the full health-sciences spectrum
JIHS welcomes work within individual disciplines and studies that bridge specialties, professions, methods or care settings.
Medicine, surgery and clinical specialties
Diagnostics, therapeutics, anaesthesia, cardiology, respiratory medicine, imaging, laboratory medicine, emergency care, surgery and specialty practice.
Dentistry and oral health sciences
Oral medicine, radiology, periodontology, endodontics, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, paediatric dentistry and community oral health.
Public, community and population health
Epidemiology, prevention, health policy, health systems, primary care, maternal health, environmental health and global health.
Nursing, pharmacy, rehabilitation and biomedical sciences
Nursing, pharmacology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nutrition, psychology, molecular science and translational research.
Digital health, artificial intelligence and education
Clinical AI, health informatics, telehealth, simulation, assessment, curriculum research and implementation science.
A complete publication portal
One connected workflow for every participant
Authors, reviewers and editors each receive a dedicated secure workspace.
For authors
Create an account, submit metadata and files, track status, receive decisions and upload revised versions.
Author submission portal →For reviewers
Open assigned manuscripts securely, submit recommendations and separate author and editor comments.
Reviewer sign in →For editors
Screen submissions, assign reviewers, issue decisions, manage users, create issues and publish articles.
Editor sign in →From manuscript to article
A clear, accountable editorial pathway
Each stage is recorded in the portal, giving the editorial office a consistent overview of submissions and review rounds.
Review policy- 1Online submission
Author information, abstract, manuscript and cover letter.
- 2Editorial screening
Scope, completeness, ethics and basic methodological suitability.
- 3Independent review
Reviewer assignment, due dates and confidential reports.
- 4Decision and revision
Decision letters, response documents and version history.
- 5Publication
Final metadata, issue allocation, DOI field and article PDF.
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Editorial leadership
A journal built for meaningful integration
“Our aim is to create a credible multidisciplinary platform where clinically useful evidence and emerging ideas can be evaluated with scientific care.”
Dr Ashwini Dhopte
Associate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Chhattisgarh Dental College
Questions before submission
Author information at a glance
Detailed instructions and journal policies are available throughout the website.
Original research, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, narrative reviews, protocols, short communications, case reports, clinical images, editorials and letters.
Yes. The author dashboard displays submission status, editorial decisions, review-round information and revision uploads.
The editor creates or manages reviewer accounts, selects reviewers for a manuscript, sets due dates and receives confidential reports in the portal.
Username-and-password registration works immediately. Google sign-in becomes available after the journal owner enters Google OAuth credentials in the configuration file.