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Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health Template

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About the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health format

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Global Maternal and Child Health, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Global Maternal and Child Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Child Nutrition and Water Access Health disparities and outcomes
ISSN1010-5395
Citation impact (2-yr)1.03
h-index68
i10-index1,184
Total citations40,175
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Malaya
Journal websitewww.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health per year

76
2014
99
2015
89
2016
109
2017
88
2018
99
2019
172
2020
216
2021
153
2022
135
2023
151
2024
87
2025

Citation impact of Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health by publication year

1.6K
2014
2.3K
2015
2.1K
2016
1.8K
2017
990
2018
1.2K
2019
2.5K
2020
1.8K
2021
522
2022
335
2023
204
2024
82
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health

The Long-Term Public Health Benefits of Breastfeeding

Colin Binns, Mi Kyung Lee, Wah Yun Low · 1 Jan 2016

Breastfeeding has many health benefits, both in the short term and the longer term, to infants and their mothers. There is an increasing number of studies that report on associations between breastfeeding and long-term protection against chronic disease. Recent research evidence is reviewed in this study, building on previous authoritative reviews. The recent World Health…

Low Back Pain in Australian Adults: The Economic Burden

Bruce F. Walker, Ruth Müller, William D. Grant · 1 Jul 2003

This paper reports the results of a "cost-of-illness" study of low back pain (LBP) in Australian adults. It estimates the direct cost of LBP in 2001 to be AU dollars 1.02 billion. Approximately 71% of this amount is for treatment by chiropractors, general practitioners, massage therapists, physiotherapists and acupuncturists. However, the direct costs are minor…

Climate Change and Farmers’ Mental Health: Risks and Responses

Helen Berry, Anthony Hogan, Jennifer Owen et al. · 1 Mar 2011

Climate change is exacerbating climate variability, evident in more frequent and severe weather-related disasters, such as droughts, fires, and floods. Most of what is known about the possible effects of climate change on rural mental health relates to prolonged drought. But though drought is known to be a disproportionate and general stressor, evidence is mixed…

The Effects of Extreme Heat on Human Mortality and Morbidity in Australia: Implications for Public Health

Peng Bi, Susan Williams, Margaret Loughnan et al. · 19 Jan 2011

Most regions of Australia are exposed to hot summers and regular extreme heat events; and numerous studies have associated high ambient temperatures with adverse health outcomes in Australian cities. Extreme environmental heat can trigger the onset of acute conditions, including heat stroke and dehydration, as well as exacerbate a range of underlying illnesses. Consequently, in…

Women's Autonomy in Decision Making for Health Care in South Asia

Upul Senarath, Nalika Gunawardena · 3 Feb 2009

This article aims to discuss women's autonomy in decision making on health care, and its determinants in 3 South Asian countries, using nationally representative surveys. Women's participation either alone or jointly in household decisions on their own health care was considered as an indicator of women's autonomy in decision making. The results revealed that decisions…

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health use?
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health?
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template cost?
You can start writing in the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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