Submissions

Author Guidelines

Attention to Authors

The journal "Environment & Health" publishes articles that contain new theoretical and experimental data, results of scientific research on the state of population health and the environment, identification of health risks for the population from the effects of environmental factors, living conditions, lifestyle, nutrition, and occupational factors, and their role in the formation of population morbidity.

Documents accompanying the manuscript

A cover letter stating that:

• the manuscript has not been published previously;
• the manuscript is not under consideration for publication elsewhere;
• all authors have read and approved the manuscript and agree to its submission;
• upon publication, the authors transfer the copyright to the Editorial Office of the scientific journal "Environment & Health".

Institutional Bioethics Committee approval (if applicable).

Author information, including:

• full name;
• position;
• academic degree;
• academic title;
• affiliation;
• ORCID.

Formatting requirements

Manuscripts are submitted in electronic format. The language of the article is Ukrainian or English. Articles in English are given priority. Total length should not exceed 23,000 characters with spaces (including figures, tables, and references).

Text file formats: doc, docx, or rtf. Tables should be created in Microsoft Word. Text: Times New Roman, 14 pt, single line spacing. Margins 2.5 cm on all sides. Pages numbered. No automatic hyphenation, endnotes, headers or footers. Illustrations should be grouped and placed in the text in vertical (portrait) orientation, and also sent as a separate jpg file.

General structure of the article

Title page (in Ukrainian and English):

1. UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).
2. Author's (authors') surname and initials.
3. Article title (up to 10 words) reflecting its content.
4. Full name of the institution, postal address, city, country.
5. Email of each author.
6. Contact phone number (not for publication).
7. Contribution of each author under CRediT taxonomy (https://credit.niso.org/).
8. ORCID identifier for each author.

Abstract: provided in Ukrainian and English; 150–300 words; structured: aim, materials and methods, results or review, conclusions; keywords (3–5 words).

Main text:

1. Introduction
2. Aim
3. Materials and methods
4. Results or review and discussion
5. Conclusions
6. Research funding sources
7. Conflict of interest statement

References

• References list formatted according to DSTU 8302:2015 (Ukrainian standard) for the Ukrainian version.
• References in the Roman alphabet according to the Vancouver style (link).
• Always include DOI/URL where available.
• Up to 10–12 sources for original articles, up to 40 for reviews. At least 70% published within the last 5 years; 50% foreign.

Plagiarism and peer review

All submitted manuscripts are checked for plagiarism, publication duplication and text reuse. Articles are accepted for publication based on the results of editorial double-blind peer review.

Editorial Office

50 Pavlo Polubotka Hetman Street, Kyiv, 02094, Ukraine

Email: 

environ.and.health@health.gov.ua

a.bezverkha@health.gov.ua