Public health associations are professional organizations that bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to advance population health through evidence-based practice, education, and advocacy. Research published in Public Health International examines critical dimensions of public health systems and…
Public health associations are professional organizations that bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to advance population health through evidence-based practice, education, and advocacy. Research published in Public Health International examines critical dimensions of public health systems and service delivery across diverse global settings. Studies investigate healthcare worker knowledge and attitudes toward emerging health challenges, including pandemic preparedness and controversial health services, as well as factors influencing the quality of health data collection in facility settings. The journal addresses reproductive and maternal health topics, including adolescent health service utilization, malaria prevention during pregnancy, and cesarean section rates in hospital settings. Research also explores knowledge gaps related to chronic disease prevention, such as overweight and obesity awareness among women. Significant attention is given to vulnerable populations, including investigations of intimate partner violence among specific demographic groups and domestic violence in HIV-discordant couples. Additional work examines healthcare provider attitudes toward marginalized communities and childhood injury burden in underserved areas. These studies collectively contribute to understanding how health systems function, how communities access and utilize services, and what barriers prevent optimal health outcomes in varied cultural and economic contexts.
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
The 12 articles above have been cited 27 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Public Health Association, linking to each citing work.