PURE: Public Health Quarterly Cover PURE: Public Health Quarterly issued by Pub Academy, is an open-access journal publishing peer-reviewed research, reviews, and reports across public health science and practice. Scope includes epidemiology, applied epidemiology, biostatistics, population studies, and need or impact assessment. We welcome work on health promotion, education, behavioural science, nutrition, environmental health, occupational health and safety, reproductive, maternal and child health, and community health development. We also consider health protection for communicable diseases, NCD surveillance and management, disaster management, health services effectiveness, hospital management, governance, audit, quality, law, ethics, policy, administration, workforce capacity, and cost-effectiveness of interventions in settings, including tropical contexts.