Editors-in-Chief
Professor Lucy Gilson
Professor Virginia Wiseman
HPP is now fully open access
Learn more about this change and how it benefits your research.
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HPP's Top 10 articles of 2023
What were the top cited, most downloaded, and most accessed articles in 2023? Find the complete lists in this article.
Menstrual Health
A collection of articles from HPP related to Menstrual Health, with focus paid to to the problem of inadequate menstrual hygiene management.
Call for Papers: Climate Change and Health
This call for papers is on climate change and health, and the aim is for authors from low or middle income countries to share existing knowledge in the peer-reviewed literature, with a focus on implementation research rather than on describing health impacts of climate change.
Tips for Authors and Reviewers
We're pleased to offer these video resources guiding authors and reviewers on the best practices for reviewing and submitting to Health Policy and Planning.
HPP Research Collections
Our research collections are carefully curated and regularly updated to bring you the latest research on specific themes, all in one place.
You can also explore our review collections for more evidence on topics pertinent to current debates and discussions around health systems in LMICs.
How to do/ how not to do…
‘How to do/how not to do’ is a series of articles in which expert authors provide practical guidance and recommendations on a broad range of topics relevant to health policy.
Read the how to do / how not to do collection
Editor's Choice
A selection of content hand-picked by the editors of Health Policy and Planning.
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HPP Podcasts
Stay up-to-date with regular podcasts from the contributors of Health Policy and Planning.
Listen to the journal's full range of podcasts.
HPP Debated
Discover the HPP Debated blog for news, comment, and analysis on the latest research published in Health Policy and Planning.
Thank you to our reviewers
Over the past year, Health Policy and Planning received over 900 submissions, published three high-profile supplements, new research collections, and became a fully open access journal. Thank you to the reviewers who helped us every step of the way.
Why Publish with Health Policy and Planning?
A distinguished editorial board, global reach, and impressive impact factor are just some of the reasons HPP is the ideal home for your research.
Health Systems Global
Supplements
Health Policy and Planning's latest supplements:
Rethinking External Assistance for Health
Health Equity: Access to quality services and caring for underserved Populations
Procedural fairness in health financing for universal health coverage
Reimagining health systems for better health and social justice
