Lancet Public Health

Papers
(The H4-Index of Lancet Public Health is 65. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Hearing health and dementia – Authors' reply474
Accuracy for key parameters in modelling study316
Reflections on the tobacco-free generation: methodological challenges and global implications298
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2023; 8: e585–99286
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e326–38260
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e684–99254
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2025; 10: e189–202243
The interaction between income and mental health conditions for subsequent physical health conditions: a nationwide Danish cohort study from 2000 to 2021232
Area-level socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in China: a nationwide cohort study based on the ChinaHEART project220
How lifestyle, social determinants of health, and sex shape life expectancy in China219
The effect of healthy lifestyles and social determinants on independent life expectancy and sex differences in China: evidence from a 13-year cohort study197
The arts in public health policy: progress and opportunities183
Climate change and health: closing the gaps180
Inequalities in cancer: a major public health concern174
Synthesising evidence of the effects of COVID-19 regulatory changes on methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: implications for policy160
Demographic, socioeconomic, and social barriers to use of mobility assistive products: a multistate analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing160
Measles virus transmission patterns and public health responses during Operation Allies Welcome: a descriptive epidemiological study155
Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption154
Healthy lifestyles are key to improving life expectancy in China150
Investigating associations between long-term poverty exposure and premature mortality: evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 prospective cohort144
New insights on risks associated with early adulthood BMI call for more evidence and earlier action132
Updating estimated trends in dementia incidence: evidence of increases in England127
Non-communicable disease mortality in young people with a history of contact with the youth justice system in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective, population-based cohort study127
Modelling the case for alcohol pricing policy in the USA126
COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world122
Educational and social inequalities and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a prospective study117
Homeless shelter contacts and suicide risk: a critical window for intervention114
Pregnancy, overweight, and obesity: time to invest in preventive strategies110
The natural history of DSM-5 alcohol-use disorder from late adolescence to middle adulthood in Australia: a prospective cohort study107
Effects of gender-transformative relationships and sexuality education to reduce adolescent pregnancy (the JACK trial): a cluster-randomised trial105
Cannabis use and public health: time for a comprehensive harm-to-others framework104
Beyond statistics: health inequities in rural and remote communities of Australia104
Life course epidemiology and public health103
Life expectancy and mortality among males and females with HIV in British Columbia in 1996–2020: a population-based cohort study103
Disability inclusivity: time to step up102
The path to Universal Health Coverage100
Effects of workplace interventions on sedentary behaviour and physical activity: an umbrella review with meta-analyses and narrative synthesis99
Adolescent substance use patterns and subsequent risk of mental and behavioural disorders, substance use, and suicidal behaviour: a cohort study94
Cancer incidence and mortality in Australia from 2020 to 2044 and an exploratory analysis of the potential effect of treatment delays during the COVID-19 pandemic: a statistical modelling study89
Effect of comprehensive smoke-free legislation on neonatal mortality and infant mortality across 106 middle-income countries: a synthetic control study88
Healthy workplaces for a healthy living87
Premature mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico86
Compounded inequality: racial disparity and Down syndrome86
Association between influenza vaccination and risk of stroke in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study83
Is multimorbidity a useful concept for public health?82
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2026; 11: e156–6381
Social protection for tuberculosis—how can we make it universal?80
The 2022 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing78
A public health perspective on assisted dying and its different modalities78
Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013–20: an observational study of NHS privatisation78
The prevalence of gambling and problematic gambling: a systematic review and meta-analysis77
The connection between homelessness and dementia74
A missed opportunity to tackle health inequity in the USA?73
Incorporating social environment data in infectious disease research72
Immunisation status of UK-bound refugees between January, 2018, and October, 2019: a retrospective, population-based cross-sectional study71
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e942–6570
Do age-standardised dementia incidence rates really increase in England and Wales?70
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e718–2070
A last taboo in public health70
Social health—the neglected third pillar69
Risk factors underlying racial and ethnic disparities in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment outcomes, 2011–19: a multiple mediation analysis of national surveillance data68
Towards faster, better, and cheaper cervical cancer screening68
Health care universalism in Italy: a debunked myth67
The health impact of Scotland's Baby Box Scheme: a natural experiment evaluation using national linked health data67
Cancer risk and legalisation of access to cannabis in the USA: overview of the evidence66
Bacterial sexually transmitted infections in incarcerated populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis65
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