期刊名称：IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH ISSN： 2251-6085 出版频率： Monthly 出版社： IRANIAN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY, SCHOOL PUBLIC HEALTH & INST HEALTH RESEARCH, TEHRAN UNIV MEDICAL SCIENCES, P O BOX 6446-14155, TEHRAN, IRAN, 00000   出版社网址： http://journals.tums.ac.ir/about_us.aspx?org_id=59&culture_var=en 期刊网址： http://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/IJPH 影响因子： 1.429 主题范畴： PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 变更情况： 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal Iranian Journal of Public Health has been continuously published since 1971, as the only Journal in all health domains, with wide distribution (including WHO in Geneva and Cairo) in two languages (English and Persian). From 2001 issue, the Journal is published only in English language. During the last 41 years more than 2000 scientific research papers, results of health activities, surveys and services, have been published in this Journal. To meet the increasing demand of respected researchers, as of January 2012, the Journal is published monthly. I wish this will assist to promote the level of global knowledge. The main topics that the Journal would welcome are:  Bioethics, Disaster and Health, Entomology, Epidemiology, Health and Environment, Health Economics, Health Services, Immunology, Medical Genetics, Mental Health, Microbiology, Nutrition and Food Safety, Occupational Health, Oral Health  We would be very delighted to receive your Original papers, Review Articles, Short communications, Case reports and Scientific Letters to the Editor on the above men­tioned research areas.  Prof. Dariush D. Farhud, MD, PhD, MG             Editor-in- Chief Instructions to Authors Author Guidelines The “Iranian Journal of Public Health “is the offi­cial scientific quarterly publication of the School of Public Health & Iranian Public Health Associa­tion. It ac­cepts Original Papers, Review Articles, Short Communications and Let­ters to the Editor in the fields of Public Health. All cor­respon­dences should be addressed to:   The Editor-in-Chief, Iranian J Publ Health P.O. Box: 14155-6446. Tehran, Iran Tel/Fax: + 98-21-88950184 E-mail: ijph@tums.ac.ir URL: http://ijph.tums.ac.ir   Submitted manuscript, should embrace the following criteria:   1.  Content should not be related to local issues but preferably with critical national or global items. 2.  Having innovative and creative outcome. 3.  Methods should preferably be advanced and reproducible.   Submission Preparation Checklist As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines. Submission: Papers submitted for publica­tion should describe original work, not previ­ously published else­where, totally or partly. Manuscripts must be submitted only in English and should be written according to sound gram­mar and proper terminol­ogy. Submission is only acceptable via Jour­nal URL: http://ijph.tums.ac.ir Manuscript must be accompanied by a cover­ing let­ter to the Editor-in-Chief, in­cluding title and au­thor(s) name and under­taking that it has not been pub­lished or sub­mitted elsewhere. The title page of the paper should only con­tain the ti­tle, name(s), degree(s) and ad­dresses (Tel, Fax, and Email) of the au­thor(s). The manuscript should include: Title; No au­thor(s) name; the Ab­stract; Introduction; Ma­terials & Methods; Results; Discussion; Ac­knowl­edge­ment and Ref­erences. The abstract (no more than 250 words) in structured for­mat as Background, Methods, Results and Conclusion followed by 3 to 5 Keywords must be presented. Tables in limited numbers should be sub­mitted with the captions placed above. Do not submit tables as pho­tograph. 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Avoid using them in the title and ab­stract. The full term for which an abbre­viation stands should precede its first use in the text unless it is a stan­dard unit of meas­urement. The corresponding author will be supplied with 2 free issues. The sole responsibility for the whole con­tents of the paper (views and statements) remains only to the author(s). Ethics: The relevant Eth­ics commit­tee/ institution review boards of the respec­tive in­stitutions must approve the study.   Informed consent of the patients partici­pating in the study should be undertaken.   Disposal of material: Once published, all copies of the manuscript, correspondence and artwork will be held for 6 months before dis­posal.   Copyright Notice Accepted manuscripts become the perma­nent prop­erty of the Journal and may not be repro­duced, in whole or in part, with­out the writ­ten per-mis­sion of the Editor.   Privacy Statement The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.     Editorial Board Editorial Board Chairman  & Editor-in-Chief: Dariush D. Farhud, MD, PhD, MG Editor: MB Rokni, PhD. Editorial Assistant: S Ahadzadeh, MSc  Administrative Assistant: H Bazranbar  Editorial Board Member: Assmar M. Dept. of Medical Parasitology, Pasteur Institute, Tehran, Iran. Djazayery A. Dept. of Nutrition & Biochem, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Holakouie Naieni K. Dept. of Epidemiol. & Biostatic, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Larijani B. EMRC, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Mesdaghinia AR. Dept. of Environmental Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Moin M. Director, Research Center for Immunology, Asthma and Allergy, Tehran, Iran. Mokhtari Azad T. Dept. of Pathobiology, Virology section, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Nadim A. Member of Iranian Academy of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Nasl Saraji G. Dept. of Occupational Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Pourmand MR. Dept. of Pathobiology, Microbiology section, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Rokni MB. Dept. of Medical Parasitology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Sadrizadeh B. Senior Advisor, Minister of Health & Medical Education, Tehran, Iran. Zaini F. Dept. of Medical Mycology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.  International Advisory Board:  Al Swailem AM. Chairman of the National Committee of Bio and Medical Ethics, Saudi Arabia. Bittles AL Biomedical and Sport Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia. Erdelen WR. Assis. Director General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO, Paris, France. Hay RJ. Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Queens University, Belfast, Ireland.   Jean MS. Chair of the Ethics and Integrity in Reasearch Committe, c, Canada. Kalache A. Ageing and Life Course Programmer, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland. Karim Mehtab S. Head Reproductive Health Program, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. Katz M. Sen.Vice Presid. for Research & Global Prog, March of Dimes Birth Defects Found, USA. Mandil AM. Dept. of Epidemiology, high institute of public health, alexandria university, Alexandria, Egypt. Mannucci PM. Dept.of Medicin, Maggiore Hospital, University of Milan, Italy. Penchaszadeh VB. Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, USA. Raoult D. Unité des Rickettsies, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France. Singh JR. Dean of Academic Affairs, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India.  Ten Kate LP. Editor, Community of Genetics, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Telegdy G. Department of Pathophysiology, University of Szeged, HUNGARY Tuomilehto J. Dept. of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Finland. Yamasaki H. Dept. of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical Collage, Japan. Yong Xiang L. President, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China.