About the Journal
The journal is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly publication published under the aegis of the Jaipur Research and Educational Society (JRES), a registered society and public trust (Reg. No. COOP/2023/JAIPUR/205498). The journal is dedicated to advancing rigorous scholarship at the intersection of health, humanities, and society.
It serves as an interdisciplinary academic platform for examining health, illness, care, and wellbeing beyond biomedical and clinical frameworks. The journal encourages critical and reflective inquiry grounded in humanities-based approaches, with an emphasis on ethical reasoning, historical understanding, human experience, and socially embedded dimensions of health.
Aim and Scope
The journal publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed research that examines health, illness, and wellbeing from interdisciplinary humanities perspectives. It focuses on ethical, cultural, historical, and communicative dimensions of health; lived experiences of patients, caregivers, healthcare workers, and communities; and critical, non-clinical analyses of health policy, inequality, access, and social justice. Clinical, experimental, and laboratory-based medical research are outside the scope of the journal.
Areas of Manuscript Acceptance
The journal accepts manuscripts in the following areas:
- Humanities-based analyses of health, illness, care, and wellbeing
- Ethical, cultural, and historical dimensions of health and healthcare
- Lived experiences and narratives of patients, caregivers, and communities
- Non-clinical perspectives on health policy, equity, and social justice
Editorial Note
Submissions must demonstrate clear theoretical grounding, methodological rigor, and relevance to humanities-based or interdisciplinary health scholarship. Manuscripts focused on clinical practice, medical interventions, diagnostics, or experimental research will not be considered.
Journal Title: Journal of Health and Humanities
Starting Year: 2026
Initials: JHH
Abbreviation: J. Health Humanit.
Language of Publication: English
Subject Area: Social Sciences with a focus on Health and Humanities
Format of Publication: Online
Frequency of Publication: Three issues per year
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The journal is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly publication published under the aegis of the Jaipur Research and Educational Society (JRES), a registered society and public trust (Reg. No. COOP/2023/JAIPUR/205498). The journal is dedicated to advancing rigorous scholarship at the intersection of health, humanities, and society.
It serves as an interdisciplinary academic platform for examining health, illness, care, and wellbeing beyond biomedical and clinical frameworks. The journal encourages critical and reflective inquiry grounded in humanities-based approaches, with an emphasis on ethical reasoning, historical understanding, human experience, and socially embedded dimensions of health.