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[Comment] Intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment
Having a parent who was maltreated as a child has been identified as the single most important risk factor for child maltr...
[Articles] Global estimates of expected and preventable cervical cancers among girls born between 2005 and 2014: a birth cohort analysis
Research in contextEvidence before this studyWHO has launched a global initiative aiming to eliminate cervical cancer as a...
[Articles] Intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment in South Australia, 1986–2017: a retrospective cohort study
IntroductionChild maltreatment is a major public health problem worldwide. As many as one-quarter of the world's populatio...
[Viewpoint] Cervical screening during the COVID-19 pandemic: optimising recovery strategies
The COVID-19 problemOptimising cervical screening involves finding a set of recommendations—on the target age range, scree...
[Articles] Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and initiation among young people in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019
IntroductionMore than 1 billion people were estimated to be current tobacco smokers in 2019, hence, in the coming decades,...
[Comment] Tobacco use in young people: being emic to end the epidemic
In their Article in The Lancet Public Health, Marissa Reitsma and colleagues1Reitsma MB Flor LS Mullany EC Gupta V Hay SI ...
[Articles] 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 2019
SummaryBackgroundChewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from the global health c...
[Viewpoint] HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: scaling up for impact now and in the future
Reducing inequalities is the primary focus of the UNAIDS global HIV strategy 2021–26.11UNAIDSEnd inequalities. End AIDS. G...
[Corrections] Correction to Lancet Public Health 2021; published online May 27. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00065-7
Chewing tobacco remains a substantial public health problem in several regions of the world, and predominantly in south As...
[Editorial] HIV 40: inequalities fuel pandemics
June 5 marked 40 years since the first cases of HIV were documented in the US CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. S...
[Articles] Inequalities in early childhood body-mass index Z scores in Victoria, Australia: a 15-year observational study
IntroductionChildhood overweight and obesity have increased in most high-income countries and many low-income and middle-i...
[Comment] Inequalities in paediatric obesity trends: challenges and opportunities
Changes in childhood body-mass index (BMI) trends and obesity rates over time have been well documented in many population...
[Articles] Targeted smoking cessation for dual users of combustible and electronic cigarettes: a randomised controlled trial
IntroductionElectronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use (also known as vaping) has increased greatly over the past decade. In 2...
[Comment] Smoking cessation support for dual users of cigarettes and electronic cigarettes
The latest Cochrane review in October 2020 concluded with moderate confidence that e-cigarettes with nicotine help more ad...
[Comment] Improving diversity in research and trial participation: the challenges of language
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus issues of health inequality and the disproportionate disease burden experienc...
[Comment] Valuing teaching in academic public health—time for a culture shift
There is a near universality to the mission of all leading schools and programmes of public health, to improve health for ...
[Correspondence] A multifaceted approach to intensive care unit capacity
The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the importance of intensive care units (ICUs) but also caveats, including limited spac...
[Correspondence] Community-wide active case finding and tuberculosis infection in children
The recent systematic review of interventions for active case-finding for tuberculosis1Burke RM Nliwasa M Feasey HRA et al...
[Articles] Monitoring the proportion of the population infected by SARS-CoV-2 using age-stratified hospitalisation and serological data: a modelling study
SummaryBackgroundRegional monitoring of the proportion of the population who have been infected by SARS-CoV-2 is important...
[Articles] Medications and risk of motor vehicle collision responsibility in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based case-control study
MedicalAntibioticAntibacterials for systemic use1·04 (1·00–1·08); p=0·0170·99 (0·97–1·00); p=0·0761·05 (1·01–1·09); p=0·00...
[Comment] Prescription medication use and crash risk: taking responsibility for a new global challenge
Each year over 1·3 million people are killed, and between 20 and 50 million more sustain life-changing injuries due to roa...
[Articles] Mental health and social interactions of older people with physical disabilities in England during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal cohort study
Research in contextEvidence before this studyWe searched PubMed on Jan 20, 2021, for articles published in English until J...
[Comment] Are older people with disabilities neglected in the COVID-19 pandemic?
Older people have been a central focus during the COVID-19 pandemic, as more than 90% of deaths in the UK have been among ...
[Correspondence] COVID-19 vaccine prioritisation for people with disabilities
For many people around the world, the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has brought unprecedented hope. For people with disabilitie...
[Articles] Occupational physical activity and longevity in working men and women in Norway: a prospective cohort study
SummaryBackgroundStudies suggest that high occupational physical activity increases mortality risk. However, it is unclear...
[Health Policy] A global public health convention for the 21st century
IntroductionPandemics, which by definition span international borders, present a threat to the health and wellbeing of soc...
[Comment] A pandemic treaty for a fragmented global polity
The COVID-19 pandemic is the most disruptive global political and economic crisis since World War 2, which gave birth to t...
[Comment] Pandemic preparedness in the 21st century: which way forward?
The COVID-19 pandemic has stimulated extensive discussions on the necessary reforms to better prevent, detect, and respond...
[Comment] Addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: is official communication the key?
Daniel Freeman and colleagues' study published in The Lancet Public Health1Freeman D Loe BS Yu L-M et al.Effects of differ...
[Articles] Effects of different types of written vaccination information on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the UK (OCEANS-III): a single-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial
Research in contextEvidence before this studyFollowing PRISMA guidelines, we searched MEDLINE, Embase, PsychInfo, and medR...
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