The APACPH is happy to announce that the Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health (APJPH) has achieved a higher impact factor of 1.399 for 2021 compared to 1.255 in 2020. The APJPH is the ISI and Scopus index journal of the APACPH.
APJPH is ranked 171/203 in the “Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (SCIE)” category, and 150/176 in “Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (SSCI)”.
The APACPH would like to thank and congratulate the Editor-In-Chief Prof Colin Binns, Managing Editor Prof Low Wah Yun, and all APJPH Editors for their continuous hard work and dedication you put into the journal, CONGRATULATIONS!
APJPH Editors: Prof Masamine Jimba, Prof Lee Seung Wook, Prof Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud, Prof Noran Naqiah Mohd Hairi, Prof Khoo Ee Ming, Prof Wong Yut Lin, Prof Hazreen Abdul Majid, Prof Emily Chan Yin Yang, Prof Jennifer Geraldine Doss, Prof Azirah Hashim, Dr. Noor Ani Ahmad, Prof Chew Boon How, and Prof Rosediani Muhamad.
Our thanks also go out to all APJPH Board of Advisors and APACPH members for your support.
Top SIX citations 2018-2020:
- Wei JM, Fan LL, Zhang YH, et al. Association Between Malnutrition and Depression Among Community-Dwelling Older Chinese Adults. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2018;30(2):107-117. (14)
- Valencia MLC, Tran BT, Lim MK, Choi KS, Oh JK. Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Early Initiation of Smoking, Alcohol Drinking, and Sexual Behavior Among Korean Adolescents. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2019;31(5):443-453. (11)
- Niu L, Liu Y, Luo D, Xiao SY. Current Smoking Behavior Among Medical Students in Mainland China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2018;30(7):610-623. (11)
- Meiqari L, Essink D, Wright P, Scheele F. Prevalence of Hypertension in Vietnam: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2019;31(2):101-112. (11)
- Boyer S, Lopes S, Prasetyo D, et al. Resistance of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations to Deltamethrin, Permethrin, and Temephos in Cambodia. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2018;30(2):158-166. (12)
- Abid K, Bari YA, Younas M, Javaid ST, Imran A. Progress of COVID-19 Epidemic in Pakistan. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2020;32(4):154-156. (12)
Top THREE citations 2020:
- Abid K, Bari YA, Younas M, Javaid ST, Imran A. Progress of COVID-19 Epidemic in Pakistan. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2020;32(4):154-156. (12)
- Park S, Kim B, Lee J. Social Distancing and Outdoor Physical Activity During the COVID-19 Outbreak in South Korea: Implications for Physical Distancing Strategies. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2020;32(6-7):360-362. (8)
- Duong DM, Le VT, Ha BTT. Controlling the COVID-19 Pandemic in Vietnam: Lessons From a Limited Resource Country. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2020;32(4):161-162. (7)
Top FOUR citations since the publication began:
- Binns C, Lee M, Low WY. The Long-Term Public Health Benefits of Breastfeeding. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2016;28(1):7-14. (153)
- Bi P, Williams S, Loughnan M, et al. The Effects of Extreme Heat on Human Mortality and Morbidity in Australia: Implications for Public Health. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2011;23(2):27S-36S. (107)
- Chiu WT, Lin HC, Lam C, Chu SF, Chiang YH, Tsai SH. Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Comparisons Between Developed and Developing Countries. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2010;22(1):9-18. (97)
- Hanna EG, Kjellstrom T, Bennett C, Dear K. Climate Change and Rising Heat: Population Health Implications for Working People in Australia. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2011;23(2):14S-26S. (80)
