Public Health Nutrition (PHN) provides an international, peer-reviewed forum for the publication and dissemination of research with a specific focus on nutrition-related public health. The Journal publishes original and commissioned articles, high quality meta-analyses and reviews, commentaries and discussion papers for debate, as well as special collections. It also seeks to identify and publish special supplements on major topics of interest to readers.
PHN is published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Nutrition Society. The Nutrition Society was established in 1941 and is dedicated to delivering its mission of advancing the scientific study of nutrition and its application to the maintenance of human and animal health. Highly regarded by the scientific community, the Society is one of the largest learned societies for nutrition in the world.
We accept the following types of articles:
- Research Paper*
- Review Article*
- Short Communication*
- Scoping Review*
- Systematic Review*
- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis*
- Letter to the Editor**
- Invited Commentary**
- Editorial
* All or part of the publication costs for these article types may be covered by one of the agreements Cambridge University Press has made to support open access. For authors not covered by an agreement, and without APC funding, please see this journal's open access options for instructions on how to request an APC waiver.
** No APCs are required for these article types.