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Public Health in Practice
H-index 13

Public Health in Practice

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Social Sciences and Humanities 358 47 48 11
Medicine 2327 49 51 10

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 135
Documents by Best Scientists*: 116
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 5
SCIMAGO H-index: 19
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.681
Impact Factor: 1.9

Top Publications

  • The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on food losses in the agricultural value chains in Africa: The Nigerian case study.

    Funmilayo F. Ilesanmi;Olayinka S. Ilesanmi;Aanuoluwapo A. Afolabi

    (2021)
    44 Citations
  • A comparison between healthcare workers and non-healthcare workers’ anxiety, depression and PTSD during the initial COVID -19 lockdown

    (2022)
    33 Citations
  • Levelling up health: A practical, evidence-based framework for reducing health inequalities

    (2022)
    31 Citations
  • COVID-19 zugzwang: potential public health moves towards population (herd) immunity

    Raj S. Bhopal

    (2020)
    25 Citations
  • The health belief model: How public health can address the misinformation crisis beyond COVID-19

    Shandell Houlden;Jaigris Hodson;George Veletsianos;Darren Reid

    (2021)
    21 Citations
  • Yemen's triple emergency: Food crisis amid a civil war and COVID-19 pandemic.

    Hashim Talib Hashim;Adriana Viola Miranda;Maryam Salma Babar;Mohammad Yasir Essar

    (2021)
    18 Citations
  • Experiences of the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic from the perspectives of young people: Rapid qualitative study

    Harriet Fisher;Helen Lambert;Matthew Hickman;Lucy Yardley;Lucy Yardley

    (2021)
    17 Citations
  • Population perspective comparing COVID-19 to all and common causes of death during the first wave of the pandemic in seven European countries

    Bayanne Olabi;Jayshree Bagaria;Sunil S. Bhopal;Gwenetta D. Curry

    (2021)
    16 Citations

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