Lancet Public Health

Papers
(The H4-Index of Lancet Public Health is 63. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health2694
Accuracy for key parameters in modelling study574
Reducing COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons through public health-centred policies392
Hearing health and dementia – Authors' reply336
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e326–38281
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2021; 6: e408–15219
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2023; 8: e585–99218
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e684–99197
Life expectancy and risk of death in 6791 communities in England from 2002 to 2019: high-resolution spatiotemporal analysis of civil registration data195
Helicobacter pylori infection and risk of gastric cancer – Authors' reply190
Placing a housing lens on neighbourhood disadvantage, socioeconomic position and mortality186
Evaluation of a national smoke-free prisons policy using medication dispensing: an interrupted time-series analysis183
Reflections on the tobacco-free generation: methodological challenges and global implications183
Demographic, socioeconomic, and social barriers to use of mobility assistive products: a multistate analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing178
Measles virus transmission patterns and public health responses during Operation Allies Welcome: a descriptive epidemiological study176
Impact of the “when the fun stops, stop” gambling message on online gambling behaviour: a randomised, online experimental study168
Area-level socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in China: a nationwide cohort study based on the ChinaHEART project150
Disparities in stage at diagnosis for five common cancers in China: a multicentre, hospital-based, observational study148
Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial144
The arts in public health policy: progress and opportunities139
Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption134
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2025; 10: e189–202132
Inequalities in cancer: a major public health concern131
Synthesising evidence of the effects of COVID-19 regulatory changes on methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: implications for policy126
Healthy lifestyles are key to improving life expectancy in China115
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 study113
Educational and social inequalities and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a prospective study110
Pregnancy, overweight, and obesity: time to invest in preventive strategies107
Effects of gender-transformative relationships and sexuality education to reduce adolescent pregnancy (the JACK trial): a cluster-randomised trial107
Improving access to sexual and reproductive health care106
100–100–100: a new, ambitious treatment target to end the HIV and hepatitis C epidemics105
Updating estimated trends in dementia incidence: evidence of increases in England102
New insights on risks associated with early adulthood BMI call for more evidence and earlier action101
Considerations for maintaining functional mobility in older populations97
Cannabis use and public health: time for a comprehensive harm-to-others framework94
COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world93
Beyond statistics: health inequities in rural and remote communities of Australia90
Life expectancy and mortality among males and females with HIV in British Columbia in 1996–2020: a population-based cohort study89
Homeless shelter contacts and suicide risk: a critical window for intervention86
Housing interventions for women experiencing intimate partner violence: a systematic review84
Life course epidemiology and public health83
Disability inclusivity: time to step up82
Is multimorbidity a useful concept for public health?82
Managing COVID-19 importation risks in a heterogeneous world82
The path to Universal Health Coverage81
Compounded inequality: racial disparity and Down syndrome81
Premature mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico80
Effect of comprehensive smoke-free legislation on neonatal mortality and infant mortality across 106 middle-income countries: a synthetic control study76
Healthy workplaces for a healthy living74
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 study72
Adolescent substance use patterns and subsequent risk of mental and behavioural disorders, substance use, and suicidal behaviour: a cohort study72
The prevalence of gambling and problematic gambling: a systematic review and meta-analysis72
Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013–20: an observational study of NHS privatisation72
The 2022 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing70
Association between influenza vaccination and risk of stroke in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study68
Effects of workplace interventions on sedentary behaviour and physical activity: an umbrella review with meta-analyses and narrative synthesis67
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e942–6567
A last taboo in public health67
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e718–2067
A missed opportunity to tackle health inequity in the USA?66
The connection between homelessness and dementia64
The health impact of Scotland's Baby Box Scheme: a natural experiment evaluation using national linked health data64
Prevalence of stroke in China: overestimated?63
Do age-standardised dementia incidence rates really increase in England and Wales?63
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