GHMJ is a DHET Approved Journal
GHMJ Continues to be Recognized by South Africa's DHET Accredited Journal List (2025-2026)
The GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal) is pleased to announce that the journal continues to be included in the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) List of Accredited South African Journals for 2025-2026 (Find within Workbook, Row 6712).
GHMJ has maintained its recognition by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), Republic of South Africa since 2021 (Sheet DOAJ 2021, Row 14540), demonstrating the journal's continued commitment to international publishing standards, rigorous peer review, editorial quality, and ethical scholarly communication.

This recognition reinforces GHMJ's position as an international platform for researchers, academics, healthcare professionals, and policy makers to disseminate research that addresses global health challenges and advances evidence-based practice.
Why Does DHET Accreditation Matter?
The DHET Accredited Journal List is used by higher education institutions in South Africa to recognize eligible scholarly publications for research output evaluation and institutional funding purposes.
For researchers affiliated with South African universities, publishing in a DHET-accredited journal provides important academic recognition while ensuring that their research reaches an international audience.
Benefits for South African Authors
Publishing your work in GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal) offers several important advantages:
- Recognition through a DHET-accredited journal, supporting eligible research outputs within South African higher education institutions.
- International visibility, with readership and authors from Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and other regions.
- Rigorous double-blind peer review, ensuring high scientific and editorial standards.
- Open Access publication, allowing your research to be freely accessible worldwide without subscription barriers.
- DOI registration through Crossref, providing permanent citation and discoverability.
- Global collaboration opportunities, connecting South African research with an international multidisciplinary community.
- Publication opportunities beyond Original Research, including Review Papers, Perspectives, Commentaries, Photo Essays, Guest Editorials, and Conference Special Editions.
Supporting Research with Global Impact
GHMJ welcomes submissions across a broad range of disciplines related to our nine journal cores
- Health Promotion for Children, Youth, and Families
- Health Services, Media, Management, and Policy
- Health Education, Intervention, and Systems
- Epidemiology, Nutrition, Health Behavior, and Public Health
- Women's, Nursing, and Midwifery Health
- Mental Health and Well-being
- Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety
- Applied science related to health development
- Medical technology and applications
Our mission is to provide a platform where innovative ideas, evidence-based practice, and multidisciplinary collaboration contribute to improving health outcomes across diverse populations.
A Growing International Community
Since its establishment, GHMJ has continued to expand its international editorial network, reviewer community, and global readership. The continued recognition by DHET reflects the confidence placed in the journal by researchers, reviewers, editorial board members, and partner institutions around the world.
We sincerely thank all authors, reviewers, editors, conference organizers, and readers whose valuable contributions have supported this achievement.
Submit Your Next Manuscript to GHMJ
Whether you are conducting original research, synthesizing evidence through a review, presenting innovative perspectives, documenting community engagement through a photo essay, or publishing selected papers from conferences and scientific meetings, GHMJ welcomes your contribution.
We look forward to receiving high-quality manuscripts from researchers across South Africa and around the world as we continue advancing knowledge in global health management and development together.














