The Moroccan Journal of Public Health (MJPH) is created and managed by the Institut Pasteur du Maroc, Morocco. This is a multidisciplinary journal in the field of public health, publishing contributions on the whole spectrum of public health, from health, epidemiology, social medicine, health services, health and medical research, health management, ethics and law, health economics, to environmental health. Papers reporting findings from any region of the world are welcome. In the short term, there will be 2 annual issues. Our main criteria for grading manuscripts are scientific originality and impact, as well as relevance to public health practice.