The Disability and Health Journal (DHJ) serves as a vital forum for exploring the multifaceted relationship between disability and health. This peer-reviewed publication disseminates research and insights aimed at improving the well-being and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. With a focus on public health, healthcare services, and social determinants of health, DHJ addresses critical issues affecting the health and participation of disabled populations. The journal is relevant to researchers, policymakers, and practitioners across diverse fields, including disability studies, rehabilitation, and public health. DHJ has been indexed in prominent databases like Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science.
It offers a platform for original research, reviews, and commentaries on topics such as health promotion, access to care, health disparities, and the impact of social policies on disabled individuals. The journal covers a broad spectrum of disabilities, including physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments, as well as mental health conditions. DHJ emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and encourages submissions that address the social, environmental, and economic factors that influence health outcomes for people with disabilities.
The journal promotes evidence-based practice and policy by disseminating high-quality research that informs strategies for promoting health equity and social inclusion for people with disabilities. Submissions exploring innovative interventions and community-based initiatives are encouraged.