PHAA Page Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Notes for Contributors The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health is concerned with public health issues. Authors are encouraged to place their work in the wider context of public health the Discussion should contain analysis or comment relevant to this requirement. Reports of finished research projects are the Journal s staple diet, but reviews, methodological notes and brief research reports are also considered.
Contributors come from almost all of the human, natural and social science disciplines.
The research reported includes formal epidemiological inquiries into the correlates and causes of diseases and health-related behaviour, analyses of public policy affecting health and disease, and detailed studies of the cultures and social structures within which health and illness exist. Prior and duplicate publication Manuscripts are acceptable only if offered exclusively to this Journal. Presentation of the paper at a conference will not preclude publication in this Journal, as long as the paper has not been published in full in proceedings or similar publications. Submission procedure Manuscripts are subject to assessment by independent referees and editorial revision. Manuscripts deviating significantly from format requirements may be returned for revision before consideration by the editor.