Lancet Public Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Lancet Public Health is 21. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health2332
Evaluation of a national smoke-free prisons policy using medication dispensing: an interrupted time-series analysis510
Accuracy for key parameters in modelling study346
Reducing COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons through public health-centred policies308
Hearing health and dementia – Authors' reply257
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e326–38220
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2021; 6: e408–15216
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2023; 8: e585–99211
Measles virus transmission patterns and public health responses during Operation Allies Welcome: a descriptive epidemiological study198
Tuberculosis in prisons: an unintended sentence?190
Demographic, socioeconomic, and social barriers to use of mobility assistive products: a multistate analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing175
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e684–99172
Inequalities in cancer: a major public health concern172
Helicobacter pylori infection and risk of gastric cancer – Authors' reply170
Placing a housing lens on neighbourhood disadvantage, socioeconomic position and mortality168
Area-level socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in China: a nationwide cohort study based on the ChinaHEART project167
Is a new COVID-19 social contract appropriate?149
Reflections on the tobacco-free generation: methodological challenges and global implications147
Impact of the “when the fun stops, stop” gambling message on online gambling behaviour: a randomised, online experimental study146
The arts in public health policy: progress and opportunities139
Life expectancy and risk of death in 6791 communities in England from 2002 to 2019: high-resolution spatiotemporal analysis of civil registration data133
Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial132
Disparities in stage at diagnosis for five common cancers in China: a multicentre, hospital-based, observational study126
Synthesising evidence of the effects of COVID-19 regulatory changes on methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: implications for policy126
Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption125
Healthy lifestyles are key to improving life expectancy in China121
COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world120
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 study118
Effects of gender-transformative relationships and sexuality education to reduce adolescent pregnancy (the JACK trial): a cluster-randomised trial106
Improving access to sexual and reproductive health care105
100–100–100: a new, ambitious treatment target to end the HIV and hepatitis C epidemics103
Updating estimated trends in dementia incidence: evidence of increases in England101
New insights on risks associated with early adulthood BMI call for more evidence and earlier action99
Educational and social inequalities and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a prospective study98
Beyond statistics: health inequities in rural and remote communities of Australia97
Pregnancy, overweight, and obesity: time to invest in preventive strategies97
Life expectancy and mortality among males and females with HIV in British Columbia in 1996–2020: a population-based cohort study93
Considerations for maintaining functional mobility in older populations93
Cannabis use and public health: time for a comprehensive harm-to-others framework91
Housing interventions for women experiencing intimate partner violence: a systematic review88
Life course epidemiology and public health86
Medications and risk of motor vehicle collision responsibility in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based case-control study80
Are older people with disabilities neglected in the COVID-19 pandemic?78
Disability inclusivity: time to step up77
Effects of workplace interventions on sedentary behaviour and physical activity: an umbrella review with meta-analyses and narrative synthesis77
Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013–20: an observational study of NHS privatisation76
Healthy workplaces for a healthy living75
Is multimorbidity a useful concept for public health?75
Managing COVID-19 importation risks in a heterogeneous world75
Premature mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico74
The path to Universal Health Coverage73
Compounded inequality: racial disparity and Down syndrome72
The 2022 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing71
The prevalence of gambling and problematic gambling: a systematic review and meta-analysis68
Association between influenza vaccination and risk of stroke in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study66
Effect of comprehensive smoke-free legislation on neonatal mortality and infant mortality across 106 middle-income countries: a synthetic control study65
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 study65
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2021; published online May 27. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00065-764
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e942–6563
Can slogans prevent gambling harm?62
A missed opportunity to tackle health inequity in the USA?62
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e718–2062
A last taboo in public health62
The health impact of Scotland's Baby Box Scheme: a natural experiment evaluation using national linked health data61
Cancer risk and legalisation of access to cannabis in the USA: overview of the evidence61
The connection between homelessness and dementia61
The burden of cirrhosis mortality by county, race, and ethnicity in the USA, 2000–19: a systematic analysis of health disparities61
Implementation efforts to support transition to HPV-based cervical cancer screening60
Prevalence of stroke in China: overestimated?60
Do age-standardised dementia incidence rates really increase in England and Wales?60
The SARS-CoV-2 test scale-up in the USA: an analysis of the number of tests produced and used over time and their modelled impact on the COVID-19 pandemic57
Carceral epidemiology: mass incarceration and structural racism during the COVID-19 pandemic57
Immunisation status of UK-bound refugees between January, 2018, and October, 2019: a retrospective, population-based cross-sectional study57
Health care universalism in Italy: a debunked myth57
Risk factors underlying racial and ethnic disparities in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment outcomes, 2011–19: a multiple mediation analysis of national surveillance data56
Artificial intelligence in public health: promises, challenges, and an agenda for policy makers and public health institutions55
Local government funding and life expectancy in England: a longitudinal ecological study55
Incorporating social environment data in infectious disease research53
Cash transfers: addressing barriers for people living with disabilities51
Tackling the crisis of the Italian National Health Fund51
Quantifying the effect of delaying the second COVID-19 vaccine dose in England: a mathematical modelling study51
One less dose of HPV vaccine to prevent cancer49
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2022; 7: e492–9349
Accelerated partner therapy should be part of the suite of contact tracing options49
Health and inequity in Australia49
Denormalising alcohol industry activities in schools49
Linking police and health data for research47
Cost-effectiveness of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: an economic evaluation of the REACT (Retirement in Action) trial47
Integrating prevention and treatment: rethinking China's health financing47
Mass incarceration as a driver of the tuberculosis epidemic in Latin America and projected effects of policy alternatives: a mathematical modelling study46
Educational and income inequalities across diseases in Denmark: a register-based cohort study46
Achieving malaria elimination in China46
Addressing equity gaps in fall-related injuries46
Mandatory salt targets: a key policy tool for global salt reduction efforts46
An effective pandemic treaty requires accountability45
Adverse childhood experiences among children of parents who are refugees affected by trauma in Denmark: a register-based cohort study45
Extending a lifeline to people with HIV and opioid use disorder during the war in Ukraine45
COVID-19 vaccine coverage and factors associated with vaccine uptake among 23 247 adults with a recent history of homelessness in Ontario, Canada: a population-based cohort study45
Projecting prevalence of frailty and dementia and the economic cost of care in Japan from 2016 to 2043: a microsimulation modelling study45
Association between childhood adversity and use of the health, social, and justice systems in Denmark (DANLIFE): a nationwide cohort study44
Health benefits of leisure-time physical activity by socioeconomic status, lifestyle risk, and mental health: a multicohort study44
Tracking progress on health and climate change in Europe44
Effectiveness of nationwide programmatic testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in migrants in England: a retrospective, population-based cohort study43
Inequalities in paediatric obesity trends: challenges and opportunities42
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2024; 9: e432–4241
Heavy prenatal alcohol exposure and overall morbidities: a Danish nationwide cohort study from 1996 to 201841
The HPV self-collection paradox: boosting cervical cancer screening, struggling with follow-up care40
The association between unpaid labour and mental health in working-age adults in Australia from 2002 to 2020: a longitudinal population-based cohort study40
Anyone can drown. No one should.39
Changes in incarceration and tuberculosis notifications from prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and the Americas: a time-series analysis of national surveillance data39
The association of a disability-targeted cash transfer programme with disability status and health-care access: a quasi-experimental study using a nationwide cohort of 4·3 million Chinese adults livin39
China's public health system: time for improvement39
Exposure to work-related sexual violence and health39
Investing in adolescent health and wellbeing39
Proactive surveillance for avian influenza H5N1 and other priority pathogens at mass gathering events38
The effect of social deprivation on the dynamic of SARS-CoV-2 infection in France: a population-based analysis38
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: scaling up for impact now and in the future38
Investing in bereavement care as a public health priority37
Overdose mortality incidence and supervised consumption services in Toronto, Canada: an ecological study and spatial analysis37
Linking police and health data for research – Authors' reply36
Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of chewing tobacco use in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 201936
Influenza vaccination and stroke risk: additional factors should be considered36
Pandemic preparedness in the 21st century: which way forward?36
The role of simulation modelling in public health policy evaluation36
Digital mental health: a potential opportunity to improve health equity in China35
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2023; 8: e329–3835
Public health interventions against childhood obesity in China35
Estimated health benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of implementing WHO's sodium benchmarks for packaged foods in India: a modelling study34
Universal health coverage in China part 2: addressing challenges and recommendations34
The ecosystem of health decision making: from fragmentation to synergy33
Cities at the heart of the climate action and public health agenda33
Screen no matter the risk?32
Associations of long-term nitrogen dioxide exposure with a wide spectrum of diseases: a prospective cohort study of 0·5 million Chinese adults32
Harnessing the opportunity to achieve health equity in China32
Economic costs of neurological and mental health care: implications for research and policy action32
Effect of extending PrEP initiation to primary care settings: a nationwide cohort study in France32
Thank you to The Lancet Public Health's reviewers in 202431
HIV 40: inequalities fuel pandemics31
COVID-19 surveillance in England: lessons for the next pandemic31
Effect of alcohol health warning labels on knowledge related to the ill effects of alcohol on cancer risk and their public perceptions in 14 European countries: an online survey experiment30
Outbreaks of COVID-19 variants in US prisons: a mathematical modelling analysis of vaccination and reopening policies30
Mental health and lower adolescent HPV vaccine coverage30
Estimating the effects of preventive and weight-management interventions on the prevalence of childhood obesity in England: a modelling study30
Family-wide effects of adverse childhood experiences30
Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 202129
The adverse public health effects of non-medical cannabis legalisation in Canada and the USA29
Public health approaches to gambling: a global review of legislative trends29
Determinants of childhood obesity in China29
Emotional demands at work and risk of long-term sickness absence in 1·5 million employees in Denmark: a prospective cohort study on effect modifiers29
Do we need a European Health Union?28
Comparing the effects of prescribed safer opioid supply and methadone in Ontario, Canada: a population-based matched cohort study28
The Sheffield model's influence in informing alcohol control policy27
Promoting health beyond prison walls27
Abortion care in Alberta, Canada, from 2012 to 2023: a population-based, cross-sectional analysis of use and geographical access27
Correction to Lancet Public Health 2021; 6: e598–60727
Accelerated partner therapy contact tracing for people with chlamydia (LUSTRUM): a crossover cluster-randomised controlled trial27
Effects of urban to regional emissions on the air pollution health burden in Europe27
Australia's public health achievements and population health gains27
Potential population-level effectiveness of one-dose HPV vaccination in low-income and middle-income countries: a mathematical modelling analysis27
Strengthening public health for a Healthy China26
Preventing suicide: a call to action26
Reflections on the tobacco-free generation: methodological challenges and global implications – Authors’ reply26
Effect of alternative income assistance schedules on drug use and drug-related harm: a randomised controlled trial25
Adverse childhood experiences and homelessness: advances and aspirations25
Public health interventions to address digital determinants of children's health and wellbeing25
Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 201925
Targeted smoking cessation for dual users of combustible and electronic cigarettes: a randomised controlled trial25
Prevention and treatment of infectious diseases in migrants in Europe in the era of universal health coverage25
Homelessness, unstable housing, and risk of HIV and hepatitis C virus acquisition among people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis24
The mental health needs of displaced people exposed to armed conflict24
The need to promote sleep health in public health agendas across the globe24
Reducing the incidence and mortality from myocardial infarction24
Cancer screening in China: a steep road from evidence to implementation24
Inequalities in early childhood body-mass index Z scores in Victoria, Australia: a 15-year observational study24
Integrating health responses to family adversity and intimate partner violence is crucial24
Living a long life is a multi-step process23
Community wealth building could address substance use disorders23
Deaths involving COVID-19 by self-reported disability status during the first two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in England: a retrospective, population-based cohort study22
Socioeconomic position and the COVID-19 care cascade from testing to mortality in Switzerland: a population-based analysis22
Forecasting the prevalence of dementia22
Cognitive and social activities and long-term dementia risk – Authors' reply21
Estimated effects of opioid agonist treatment in prison on all-cause mortality and overdose mortality in people released from prison in Norway: a prospective analysis of data from the Norwegian Prison21
For-profit health care might be damaging population health21
Child poverty and children entering care in England, 2015–20: a longitudinal ecological study at the local area level21
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