​It is a Saudi scientific society established by Resolution No. (33234) dated 17-7-1439 AH, operating under the umbrella of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University and headquartered in the College of Human Medicine - Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh - and will practice its activity in conducting studies and scientific publications, providing consultations and holding scientific medical meetings on issues of public health in its broad concept and preventive health in its specialized concept for the public and private sectors​.​