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Peer reviewed only Open Access

American Journal of Public Health (AJPH)

Publisher : American Public Health Association
Medicine Public Health Environmental
e-ISSN 1541-0048
p-ISSN 0090-0036
Issue Frequency Monthly
Impact Factor 12.7
Est. Year 1949
Mobile 2027772742
Country United States
Language English
APC YES
Email ajph.submissions@apha.org

Journal Descriptions

Celebrating over 100 years, the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is dedicated to publication of original work in research, research methods, and program evaluation in the field of public health. The Journal also regularly publishes editorials and commentaries and serves as a forum for health policy analysis. The mission of the Journal is to publish recent evidence that is relevant for public health policy and practice. Each month, national and international public health professionals turn to AJPH for the most current, authoritative, in-depth information in the field. The goals of both the online and the print versions of the Journal, published monthly by the American Public Health Association, are To publish the best scientific research in the field of public health, To serve as a forum for diverse viewpoints on major public health issues and policies, To promote diverse public health practice models, To increase public and professional understanding of public health problems and their solutions through delivery channels relevant to different audiences and their needs, and To work in concert with the 3 main priorities of the American Public Health Association, namely to develop universal coverage, eliminate health disparities, and rebuild the public health infrastructure.

American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is :-

  • International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Medicine, Public Health, Environmental, Occupational Health , Online or Print , Monthly Journal

  • UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0090-0036, E-ISSN: 1541-0048, Established: 1949, Impact Factor: 12.7
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
  • Indexed in: Scopus, PubMed

  • Not indexed in WoS, DOAJ, UGC CARE

Indexing

Publications of AJPH

CONSIDERABLE PORTION OF THE population, perhaps the major portion of the male population, has at least some homosexual experience between adolescence and old age. In addition, about 60 per c...
Mary P. Koss November, 2000
Frank et al. provided a useful synthesis of the cultural and historical roots of drinking problems among American Indians. We agree with the authors that further research into the origins of...
Peter M. Bentler May, 1986
We examined the concurrent and longitudinal associations between risk factors and substance use for a sample of high school students. Ten risk factors were defined that assessed numerous imp...
Stephen G. West August, 2008
Public health researchers are addressing new research questions (e.g., effects of environmental tobacco smoke, Hurricane Katrina) for which the randomized controlled trial (RCT) may not be a...
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationships between stigma and shame associated with seeking treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and undergoing testi...
James Dennis Fortenberry February, 2002
Objectives. This study sought to describe condom use over time in new and established adolescent relationships. Methods. The outcome variable was time (in days) until first unprotected co...
OBJECTIVES: This study identified social, cognitive, and behavioral factors associated with how adolescents seek health care for sexually transmitted diseases. METHODS: Data for male and fem...
Objectives. We examined associations between perceived racial/ethnic discrimination, gender, and cigarette smoking among adolescents. Methods. We examined data on Black and Latino adolesc...