Overview
Environmental and public health examines how physical, chemical, biological, and social factors in the environment affect human health and disease patterns across populations. Research published in Public Health International addresses diverse dimensions of this intersection, including the use of freshwater bivalves as bioindicators for pollution monitoring in river systems, the prevalence and distribution of infectious agents such as Campylobacter species in clinical populations, and diarrheal disease burden among children in specific geographic regions. The journal has explored emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in relation to geopolitical factors and laboratory research practices, as well as public health responses to respiratory disease transmission, including face mask policies during pandemic conditions. Environmental health research extends to tobacco control strategies and secondhand smoke exposure in occupational settings, alongside investigations of potential health risks from electronic cigarette use. Additional work examines unintentional injuries in young children within urban environments and health education approaches for adolescent populations. This body of research reflects the field's fundamental concern with identifying environmental hazards, understanding exposure pathways, and developing evidence-based interventions to protect community health across varied settings and populations.
Research published in this journal
11 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
The Possibility of Using the Fresh Water Bivalve, Spathopsis Rubens, in The Nile River, El Mahmoudia Water Stream as Bioindicator For Pollution
Building on Success in Tobacco Control: A Roadmap Towards Tobacco-Free Oman (Perspective Review)
Knowledge and Attitudes of Bar Attendants towards Second-Hand Smoke in Nyarugenge District, Rwanda
Prevalence of Campylobacter Species in Out-Patients and Pregnant Women Attending Government Clinics in Sokoto State, Nigeria
Prevalence of Diarrhea and Associated Factors among Under Five Years Children in Harena Buluk Woreda Oromia Region, South East Ethiopia, 2018
The Risk of Oropharyngeal Cancer from E-Cigarette Use: An Urgent Public Health Concern
Perceptions and Suggestions Towards Adolescent Sexuality Education Among Secondary School Teachers in Region 1, The Gambia
Mental Health Disparities Among LGBTQ+ Youth and The Strategies to Promote Their Well-Being
How this research is being cited
The 11 articles above have been cited 89 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · BMJ Open Quality
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2025 · Tobacco Prevention & Cessation
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2025 · Fishes
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Nasywa Firja Azzahra et al. · 2025 · Journal of Pharmacy and Science
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Gorfu Geremew et al. · 2025 · Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
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Getasew Yirdaw et al. · 2025 · Scientific Reports
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E. Njoga et al. · 2025 · One Health
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2025 · Scientific Reports
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Environmental and Public Health, linking to each citing work.