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The American Journal of Public Health. Voted one of the 100 Most Influential Journals in Biology & Medicine over the last 100 Years.
Washington D.C.
Joined March 2013
The November issue is now online! Select articles cover familiesโ experiences of expansions and retractions of funding during the pandemic, childrenโs insurance stability, expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit for young adults, and more. ๐: https://t.co/DqMMhkR6FA
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"We are living in a pivotal moment that is reshaping the foundation of public health," writes a group of department chairs of social and behavioral health programs from universities and colleges around the country in the American Journal of Public Health. Darrell Hudson, chair
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New research shows firearm violence is shaped by trauma, social networks, and community contextโnot just individual behavior. Addressing PTSD and exposure to violence is key to breaking the cycle. #GunViolencePrevention #PublicHealth ๐: https://t.co/vQFgTFU97p
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Minoritized communities faced a dual benefits cliff as pandemic relief programs expired, losing critical supports while community-based organizations (CBOs) also saw funding vanish. Funded collaborations with CBOs are crucial for public health. ๐: https://t.co/ssSl5kxx7h
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George Orwell once said: โJournalism is printing what someone else does not want printedโeverything else is public relations.โ While the media hides the truth, real journalism is being done by the people on ๐. Here are 20 truth-tellers they donโt want you to follow. ๐งต THREAD
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Congratulations to one of our very own editors, @nabarund for being awarded a MacArthur Fellowship!
๐ฅณ Meet the 2025 MacArthur Fellows! These 22 exceptionally creative individuals expand the boundaries of knowledge, artistry, and human understanding. #MacFellow
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@CasonSchmit speaks about the new editorial in @AMJPublicHealth which calls for increased transparency in legal research through the development of a new @EQUATORNetwork standard. Read more: https://t.co/UzPT34GoBy
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New @AMJPublicHealth study "Firearm Violence Prevention in Peril: A Call to Defend Our Public Safety Infrastructure" is out. Progress in reducing U.S. gun-related harm was driven by investments in violence prevention, research, & policy. It's now at risk.
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American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
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CyberGIS-HIV, a web-based Geographic Information System (GIS), is an application used to visually compare spacial differences, in this figure specifically HIV rates from different years (e.g. 2020 and 2026). ๐ : https://t.co/nbZjt2rZls
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October is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month please explore these articles that highlight suicide risk and prevention plans. ๐ https://t.co/t5S3WoAVtK ๐ https://t.co/yhpu2JlR1A ๐ https://t.co/igXwMb8pQ0
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๐ฃ New Call for Papers on Responsible Artificial Intelligence Use for Advancing Public Health ๐
Deadline: January 2, 2026 ๐ Info: https://t.co/Q7XgXuI46Y
#CallForPapers #PublicHealth #ArtificialIntelligence
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Community connectedness boosts HIV preparedness in transgender women of color in NYC. Those with strong connections are 62% more likely to consistently use condoms and 16% more likely to test for STIs. Strengthening community ties is crucial. ๐: https://t.co/EALAJTWcZA
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๐ฃ New Call for Papers on Public Health Approaches to Ultra-Processed Foods ๐
Deadline: October 15, 2025 ๐ Info: https://t.co/Q7XgXuI46Y
#CallForPapers #PublicHealth #Nutrition
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Discrimination goes beyond what we may think: it disrupts rest. 65% of transgender women of color in NYC reported poor sleep, with two-thirds experiencing moderate to high levels of discrimination. Bias can directly harm sleep health. ๐: https://t.co/x8SAQkDMcr
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The October issue is now available, featuring a special section on LGBTQ+ transgender health. Articles explore the sociopolitical landscape, gender-affirming care, mental health, trans-inclusive data and clinical trials, and community connectedness. ๐: https://t.co/4BmNFI0AzJ
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Emma Sartin, PhD, assistant professor in @uabhpo and researchers from @ChildrensPhila published a study in @AMJPublicHealth that found no single technology is effective in preventing all scenarios that lead to pediatric vehicular heatstroke (PVH): https://t.co/feVUFJSWHt
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September is National Food Safety Education Month! Check out these featured articles that highlight the importance of promoting safe food practices. ๐ https://t.co/PZfx2RpPkI ๐ https://t.co/zUkHn1Dwnj ๐ https://t.co/zeHgSYvPFZ
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Californiaโs flavored tobacco ban led to a 37% drop in e-cigarette nicotine sales and 11% drop in cigarette sales, with no spike in sales in neighboring states. Some flavored alternatives persist via loopholes. ๐: https://t.co/P4pYGzSU5d
#PublicHealth #TobaccoControl
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๐ฃ New Call for Papers on Efficiency in Government While Advancing Public Health. ๐
Deadline: December 1, 2025. ๐ Info: https://t.co/yvI79qY3Em
#CallForPapers #PublicHealth #Government
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AJPH is thrilled to introduce Dr. Denys T. Lau as our new Editor-in-Chief! A leader in public health, Dr. Lau offers extensive experience to the Journal. Learn about his plans to advance public health research and publication here: https://t.co/cDTWB8LMyU.
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๐ฃ New Call for Papers on Masculinity and Public Health ๐
Deadline: November 15, 2025. ๐ Info: https://t.co/yvI79qY3Em
#CallForPapers #PublicHealth
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