2026, Vol 16, No. 3

Health Promotion Perspectives (HPP) is an international platinum open access journal that is a peer-reviewed and multidisciplinary forum for the publication of studies aimed at understanding the implications and approaches to health promotion and public health. The Journal welcomes both quantitative and qualitative studies in the field of Health Promotion and Education, especially interventional studies that reflect professionals’ experiences worldwide. This quarterly journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) since 2011 and follows the recommendations of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE).

Original Research

1. School Bag Weight and the Occurrence of Shoulder, Hand/Wrist and Low Back Symptoms among Iranian Elementary Schoolchildren

Iman Dianat*, Zeynab Javadivala, Hamid Allahverdipour

Health Promot Perspect. 2011;1(1): 76-85. doi: 10.5681/hpp.2011.008

PMCID: PMC3963609 PMID: 24688903

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2. Awareness of Parents about Characteristics of a Healthy School Backpack

Zeinab Javadivala, Hamid Allahverdipour*, Iman Dianat, Mohsen Bazargan

Health Promot Perspect. 2012;2(2): 166-172. doi: 10.5681/hpp.2012.019

PMCID: PMC3963637 PMID: 24688930

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3. Challenges in Developing Health Promoting Schools’ Project: Application of Global Traits in Local Realm

Behrouz Fathi, Hamid Allahverdipour*, Abdolreza Shaghaghi, Ahmad Kousha, Ali Jannati

Health Promot Perspect. 2014;4(1): 9-17. doi: 10.5681/hpp.2014.002

PMCID: PMC4122035 PMID: 25097832

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Review

4. Tobacco Use Prevention by Integrating inside and outside of School Based Programs: a Systematic Review

Fariba Khayyati, Hamid Allahverdipour, Abdolreza Shaghaghi*, Zahra Fathifar

Health Promot Perspect. 2015;5(2): 81-91. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2015.010

PMCID: PMC4539053 PMID: 26290823

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Systematic Review

5. Pertinence of the recent school-based nutrition interventions targeting fruit and vegetable consumption in the United States:a systematic review

Christopher R. Aloia, Taylor A. Shockey, Vinayak K. Nahar*, Kathy B. Knight

Health Promot Perspect. 2016;6(1): 1-9. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2016.01

PMCID: PMC4847108 PMID: 27123430

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6. Oral health education program among pre-school children: an application of health-promoting schools approach

Mahboube Shirzad, Mohammad Hossein Taghdisi*, Tahereh Dehdari, Jamileh Abolghasemi

Health Promot Perspect. 2016;6(3): 164-170. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2016.26

PMCID: PMC5002884 PMID: 27579261

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7. Lessons learnt from pilot field test of a comprehensive advocacy program to support health promoting schools’ project in Iran

Towhid Babazadeh, Behrouz Fathi, Abdolreza Shaghaghi, Hamid Allahverdipour*

Health Promot Perspect. 2017;7(1): 14-21. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2017.04

PMCID: PMC5209645 PMID: 28058237

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8. Tobacco use related attitudes and behaviors in Indian Adolescents: association with school-based prevention education

Jagdish Khubchandani*, Manoj Sharma, David Huston, Jay Tahiliani

Health Promot Perspect. 2017;7(3): 128-133. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2017.24

PMCID: PMC5497363 PMID: 28695100

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9. Prevalence and risk factors of low back pain among school age children in Iran

Iman Dianat, Arezou Alipour, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi*

Health Promot Perspect. 2017;7(4): 223-229. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2017.39

PMCID: PMC5647358 PMID: 29085800

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Perspective

10. Indoor air quality at school and students’ performance: Recommendations of the UNESCO Chair on Health Education and Sustainable Development & the Italian Society of Environmental Medicine (SIMA)

Manuela Pulimeno , Prisco Piscitelli* , Salvatore Colazzo, Annamaria Colao, Alessandro Miani

Health Promot Perspect. 2020;10(3): 169-174. doi: 10.34172/hpp.2020.29

PMCID: PMC7420173 PMID: 32802752 Scopus ID: 85090634153

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Review

11. School as ideal setting to promote health and wellbeing among young people

Manuela Pulimeno , Prisco Piscitelli* , Salvatore Colazzo, Annamaria Colao, Alessandro Miani

Health Promot Perspect. 2020;10(4): 316-324. doi: 10.34172/hpp.2020.50

PMCID: PMC7723000 PMID: 33312927 Scopus ID: 85099026445

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Original Article

12. Attributes of screening and vaccination for cervical cancer: insights of an online survey among female school teachers of Kota, Rajasthan, India

Aparajita Sharma , Bijit Biswas* , Bhawna Sati

Health Promot Perspect. 2021;11(1): 45-53. doi: 10.34172/hpp.2021.07

PMCID: PMC7967137 PMID: 33758755 Scopus ID: 85105136943

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Systematic Review

13. Primary Health Education and Social Cognitive Theory in School Settings: A Systematic Review

Dildora Davronova , Aziza Saydullayeva , Aziz Kubaev , Mamatov Dilshod* , Kurban Shadmanov , Suraya Yuldasheva , Dilnoza Sobirova , Mumtozkhon Abduvalieva , Mohamad Ahmad Saleem Khasawneh

Health Promot Perspect. 2026;16(3): 296-314. doi: 10.34172/hpp.48393

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Systematic Review

14. Culturally Tailored Digital Health Education for School-Aged Children in Low- and middle-income Countries: A Systematic Review of Implementation Strategies, Barriers, and Ethical Considerations

Munira Kadirova* , Nigora Safarova, Gulmira Obidova , Malohat Muzafarova , Ulugbek Abdumutalipov , Elova Dilnoza , Emma Muradova , Laylo Tursunova , Doniyorbek Khudoyberganov , Mohamad Ahmad Saleem Khasawneh

Health Promot Perspect. 2026;16(3): 337-351. doi: 10.34172/hpp.48459

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