FEATURED ARTICLES
December 2024
Expanding Discriminatory Laws to Women, LGBTQIA+, and Minorities
Select articles cover the scientific study of public health law as well as applying an intersectionality framework in health research.
Other articles in this issue address sugar-sweetened beverage policies, injuries associated with e-bikes, employer demand and desired skills for public health graduates, drug overdose, and more.
About the Journal
The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is dedicated to the publication of original work in research, research methods, and program evaluation in the field of public health. The mission of the journal is to advance public health research, policy, practice, and education.
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
- AJPH Call for Papers: Special Section on LGBTQ+ Pride, & Joy - Submissions Due 1/15
- AJPH Call for Papers: Transgender Public Health - Submissions Due 10/15
- AJPH Call for Papers: Post Pandemic Benefits Cliff - Submissions Due 11/15
- AJPH Call for Papers: Public Health and Primary Care - Submissions Due 11/1
VIDEO ABSTRACTS
Lessons Learned in Building a Primary Care Training Program in Advanced Surgical Obstetrics
Health Risks of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in Federal Custody
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PODCASTS
AJPH 10/24: Building Bridges Between Local and Federal Public Health Policies
AJPH 9/24: The US Transgender Population and Public Health
AJPH 8/24: Public Health Students About Responding to and Preventing War
Transcript (pdf)AJPH Chinese Podcast #4 2024
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AJPH Chinese Podcast #3 2024
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Supplement 8 2024
Narrowing the Gap Between Cannabis Science and Policy
This supplement issue of AJPH, prepared with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, focuses on decreasing the knowledge gap between the policy and research surrounding cannabis.
Gaps in the scientific knowledge base on the therapeutic effects of cannabis use and harmful health outcomes have been identified as being especially important.
Articles span topics such as cannabis landscape and use, aspects of policy research and regulations, and monitoring potential adverse effects as they relate to the theme of the supplement.
Funding statement: This supplement was supported by a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NU38OT000294.