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    The Open Public Health Journal

    ISSN: 1874-9445
    Volume: 12, 2019

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  • About the Editor

    Matthias Beck
    Cork University Business School
    University College Cork
    Cork
    Ireland
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    Biography of Matthias Beck

    “Dr Beck obtained a doctorate (PhD) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as Masters degrees from the University Kansas. Currently Dr Beck is Professor of Management at Cork University Business School, University College Cork, Ireland. Dr Beck has published more than 100 academic papers and several widely read books in the areas of risk, health and health management. His recent work on occupational cancers won the 2013 American Public Health Association (APHA) Occupational Health Section’s Scientific Research Award. His earlier work on the UK Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) crisis received the Marshall Dimock award for best lead article published in Public Administration Review in 2005.

    Dr Beck is the Editor-in-Chief of this journal (The Open Public Health Journal, TOPHJ), published by Bentham Science Publishers.”

    Cork University Business School, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
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    • Articles
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    • Issues
    • Health Professional’s Perceptions Toward Recovery of Patients with Schizophrenia in Community

      February 20, 2019
    • Exploring Mortality Rates for Major Causes of Death in Korea

      January 28, 2019
    • A Review of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Prescribed Medications Instructions to Promote Medication Adherence: A Document Analysis Study

      January 31, 2019
    • Barriers of Cataract Surgery in South Timor Tengah, East Nusa Tenggara-Indonesia

      January 31, 2019
    • Distal Forearm Bone Mineral Density Among Hill Tribes in the Omkoi District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

      January 29, 2019
    • Modelling Deaths Associated with Road Traffic Accidents and other Factors on Great North Road in Zambia between the Years 2010 and 2016 Using Poisson Models

      Ronald Fisa, Chola Nakazwe, Charles Michelo, Patrick Musonda
      February 20, 2019
    • The Use of Multiple Imputation Techniques on Short-Term Clinical Complications of Patients Presenting with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries

      Mwiche Musukuma, Brian Sonkwe, Isaac Fwemba, Patrick Musonda
      February 20, 2019
    • The Determinants of Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment Among Malaria Patients in Myanmar: A Cross-Sectional Study

      Myo Min Than, Myo Min, Pyae Linn Aung
      February 20, 2019
    • Neuromuscular Functional Assessment in Low Back Pain by Surface Electromyography (SEMG)

      Coppeta Luca, Gentili Sandro, Mugnaini Stefano, Balbi Ottavia, Massimiani Stefano, Armieri Gianluca, Pietroiusti Antonio, Magrini Andrea
      February 20, 2019
    • Self-efficacy and Clinical Performance of Nurses Initiated and Management of Antiretroviral Therapy: Narrative Review

      Nozuko Glenrose Mangi, Daniel Ter Goon, Elizabeth Matsidiso Yako
      February 20, 2019
    • Published Contents

      • Volume 12, 2019
      • Volume 11, 2018
      • Volume 10, 2017
      • Volume 9, 2016
      • Volume 8, 2015
      • Volume 7, 2014
      • Volume 6, 2013
      • Volume 5, 2012
      • Volume 4, 2011
      • Volume 3, 2010
      • Volume 2, 2009
      • Volume 1, 2008
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      News release date: March 29, 2018

      Description:

      The Open Public Health Journal is an Open Access online journal, which publishes research articles, reviews, letters, case reports and guest-edited single topic issues in all areas of public health. Bentham Open ensures speedy peer review process and accepted papers are published within 2 weeks of final acceptance.

      The Open Public Health Journal is committed to ensuring high quality of research published. We believe that a dedicated and committed team of editors and reviewers make it possible to ensure the quality of the research papers. The overall standing of a journal is in a way, reflective of the quality of its Editor(s) and Editorial Board and its members.

      The Open Public Health Journal is seeking energetic and qualified researchers to join its editorial board team as Editorial Board Members or reviewers.

      The essential criteria to become Editorial Board Members of The Open Public Health Journal are as follows:

      1. Experience in public health with an academic degree.
      2. At least 20 publication records of articles and /or books related to the field of public health or in a specific research field.
      3. Proficiency in English language.

      The Roles of Editorial Board Member are to:

      1. Offer advice on journals’ policy and scope.
      2. Submit or solicit at least one article for the journal annually.
      3. Contribute and/or solicit Guest Edited thematic issues to the journal in a hot area (at least one thematic issue every two years).
      4. Peer-review of articles for the journal, which are in the area of expertise (2 to 3 times per year).

      If you are interested in becoming our Editorial Board member, please submit the following information to info@benthamopen.com. We will respond to your inquiry shortly.

      Email subject: Editorial Board Member Application

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