Lancet Public Health

Papers
(The H4-Index of Lancet Public Health is 66. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2023; 8: e585–993198
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e326–38657
Measles virus transmission patterns and public health responses during Operation Allies Welcome: a descriptive epidemiological study435
Hearing health and dementia – Authors' reply374
Helicobacter pylori infection and risk of gastric cancer – Authors' reply366
Placing a housing lens on neighbourhood disadvantage, socioeconomic position and mortality251
Accuracy for key parameters in modelling study240
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2025; 10: e189–202233
Reflections on the tobacco-free generation: methodological challenges and global implications216
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e684–99206
Demographic, socioeconomic, and social barriers to use of mobility assistive products: a multistate analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing192
Synthesising evidence of the effects of COVID-19 regulatory changes on methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: implications for policy188
Area-level socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in China: a nationwide cohort study based on the ChinaHEART project173
Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption168
The effect of healthy lifestyles and social determinants on independent life expectancy and sex differences in China: evidence from a 13-year cohort study156
How lifestyle, social determinants of health, and sex shape life expectancy in China156
Inequalities in cancer: a major public health concern155
Disparities in stage at diagnosis for five common cancers in China: a multicentre, hospital-based, observational study155
Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial150
Impact of the “when the fun stops, stop” gambling message on online gambling behaviour: a randomised, online experimental study150
Modelling the case for alcohol pricing policy in the USA135
New insights on risks associated with early adulthood BMI call for more evidence and earlier action135
The arts in public health policy: progress and opportunities135
Life expectancy and mortality among males and females with HIV in British Columbia in 1996–2020: a population-based cohort study126
100–100–100: a new, ambitious treatment target to end the HIV and hepatitis C epidemics122
Improving access to sexual and reproductive health care117
Cannabis use and public health: time for a comprehensive harm-to-others framework115
Considerations for maintaining functional mobility in older populations111
Updating estimated trends in dementia incidence: evidence of increases in England110
Homeless shelter contacts and suicide risk: a critical window for intervention109
Pregnancy, overweight, and obesity: time to invest in preventive strategies107
Healthy lifestyles are key to improving life expectancy in China102
The natural history of DSM-5 alcohol-use disorder from late adolescence to middle adulthood in Australia: a prospective cohort study102
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 study102
COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world101
Investigating associations between long-term poverty exposure and premature mortality: evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 prospective cohort99
Life course epidemiology and public health96
Effects of gender-transformative relationships and sexuality education to reduce adolescent pregnancy (the JACK trial): a cluster-randomised trial96
Housing interventions for women experiencing intimate partner violence: a systematic review95
Educational and social inequalities and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a prospective study94
Beyond statistics: health inequities in rural and remote communities of Australia85
Disability inclusivity: time to step up84
Healthy workplaces for a healthy living84
Adolescent substance use patterns and subsequent risk of mental and behavioural disorders, substance use, and suicidal behaviour: a cohort study84
Compounded inequality: racial disparity and Down syndrome82
Effect of comprehensive smoke-free legislation on neonatal mortality and infant mortality across 106 middle-income countries: a synthetic control study82
Effects of workplace interventions on sedentary behaviour and physical activity: an umbrella review with meta-analyses and narrative synthesis79
A public health perspective on assisted dying and its different modalities79
The path to Universal Health Coverage79
The 2022 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing76
Association between influenza vaccination and risk of stroke in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study75
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 study74
Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013–20: an observational study of NHS privatisation74
Premature mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico72
Is multimorbidity a useful concept for public health?72
Tackling health inequalities in Indigenous Peoples71
Health care universalism in Italy: a debunked myth71
The connection between homelessness and dementia71
A missed opportunity to tackle health inequity in the USA?71
The prevalence of gambling and problematic gambling: a systematic review and meta-analysis71
Social health—the neglected third pillar70
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e942–6569
Incorporating social environment data in infectious disease research69
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e718–2068
Do age-standardised dementia incidence rates really increase in England and Wales?67
Can slogans prevent gambling harm?66
The health impact of Scotland's Baby Box Scheme: a natural experiment evaluation using national linked health data66
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