In 2015, BMC Medicine estimated the revenue from the predatory journal market at $74 million compared with $244 million for reputable open-access journals and $10.5 billion that traditional journals collected in 2015. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Healthaccepts manuscript submissions throughOnline Submissions: Registration and login are required to submit manuscripts online and to check the status of current submissions. Authors and others with questions about the processes or policies of a specific journal License. Although these journals are not "members" of the ICMJE itself, nor does their inclusion The journal covers population-based studies, impact assessment, monitoring and evaluation, systematic review, meta-analysis, clinic-social studies, etc., related to any domain and discipline of public health, especially relevant to national priorities, including ethical and social issues. Remedy Publications LLC - Open Access Journals Globally, the total number of articles published in 2019 by the 53 MDPI-journals under analysis was 93,240, representing a global increase of 74.95% in 2018. Family Medicine and Community Health accepts submissions of a wide range of article types, including Editorials, Original research, Focus on Asia Pacific, Review articles, Reflections, Case reports and Letters to the Editor. In order to achieve this, it is important to bring the research to the scientific community across the globe in order to advance the knowledge and understanding of the health sector with a bias to community medicine and primary health care from all stakeholders. This journal aims to provide a thoughtful forum for contemporary issues and challenges in public health research and practice. Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education brings all articles related to population in a community like Population health, Community healthcare, Social & preventive medicine, and issues related to working labour like Community occupational medicine, Occupational therapy education. 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