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Journal of Critical Public Health
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The Journal of Critical Public Health (JCPH) is devoted to disseminating critically engaged research in public health, health promotion & related fields. Diamond Open Access.
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Journal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · Nov 27
Our first Special Issue is out now! It's on Reproductive Vulnerabilities: A Critical Perspective - Guest editors: Laura Sochas, Kaveri Qureshi, and Philip Kreager

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Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025) | Journal of Critical Public Health
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New special issue of @cphjournal.bsky.social: Reproductive Vulnerabilities: A Critical Perspective
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Guest edited by @laurasochas.bsky.social, Kaveri Qureshi & Philip Kreager
Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025) | Journal of Critical Public Health
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December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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I have a new article out in special issue on reproductive vulnerabilities!

My piece examines how a community of (anonymized) African women makes sense of the contraceptive coercion they experience, using the lenses of gendered vulnerability and imperial feminism

The whole issue looks incredible!
December 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Part of the new Special Issue on Reproductive Vulnerabilities: Joe Strong, Nii Kwartelai Quartey, Ojeeko Tackie & Nii Kwartei Richard Owoo analyse men’s expressions of queerphobia through the lens of vulnerability
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‘Gay issues have come and it is worrying us’: Interrogating vulnerability, masculinities, and reproduction through queerphobic narratives among men in Accra, Ghana | Journal of Critical Publ...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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📖Recommended reading
Our article 'Measuring social inequalities in self-reported #miscarriage experiences in the UK' is now part of a special issue 'Reproductive Vulnerabilities: A Critical Perspective' in Journal of Critical Public Health
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Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025) | Journal of Critical Public Health
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November 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Our first Special Issue is out now! It's on Reproductive Vulnerabilities: A Critical Perspective - Guest editors: Laura Sochas, Kaveri Qureshi, and Philip Kreager

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Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025) | Journal of Critical Public Health
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November 27, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Opinion: Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing.

Another one of our most-read articles over the last week.

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Chaos is coming for scholarly publishing - Research Professional News
Buckling of commercial models alongside maturing of community-led efforts promises major shifts, says Caroline Edwards
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November 19, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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New 'online first' paper from Rob Ralston @policyrelevant.bsky.social - on 'multi-stakeholderism' in food policy, and how this renders power of corporations less visible
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The post-politics of partnership: Understanding corporate power in multistakeholder governance | Journal of Critical Public Health
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November 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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New 'online first' publication from Jenny Trinitapoli & Gertrude Finyiza on the value of listening in to 'population chatter': part of our forthcoming special issue on critical perspectives on #reproductive vulnerabilities
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Population chatter for clearer and broader thinking about fertility | Journal of Critical Public Health
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October 31, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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New commentary published 'online first' from Paul Ward & Belinda Lunnay on drawing on sociology of hope in public health
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Is there a place for hope in the imagined future of public health? A commentary building on Freire’s sociology of hope. | Journal of Critical Public Health
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October 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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New 'online first' publication from Uzair Amjad on male infertility in Pakistan - part of an exciting forthcoming special issue on critical perspectives on reproductive vulnerabilities!
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Conceiving strife: Relational vulnerabilities in couples with male infertility in Pakistan | Journal of Critical Public Health
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October 31, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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New online first Research & Practice Note from Hannah Bradby, Suruchi Thapar-Björkert, Beth Maina Ahlberg & Sarah Hamed:
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Challenges of researching racism in healthcare | Journal of Critical Public Health
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October 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Anti-abortion politics & changes in abortion, miscarriage & stillbirth across time and social strata in Turkey
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Paper in @cphjournal.bsky.social by @selinkoksal.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow Francesco Billari & Fellow @aksoyundan.bsky.social
Anti-abortion politics and changes in abortion, miscarriage, and stillbirth across time and social strata in Turkey | Journal of Critical Public Health
Abortion has been legal without restriction in Turkey since 1983. However, the government’s anti-abortion campaign in 2012 has resulted in significant restrictions on abortion services, particularly…
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October 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Just published online first: paper from Hannah Newman, Louca-Mai Brady, Elspeth Mathie, Kathryn Almack & Wendy Wills on co-designing services with diverse communities
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Becoming embedded: A process evaluation of weight management services developed with, not for, communities | Journal of Critical Public Health
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October 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Good luck to the team setting up a new population health journal! Excellent news that the opportunities to publish public health research in scholarly community-managed journals is set to expand.
gerrymccartney1.bsky.social Gerry McCartney @gerrymccartney1.bsky.social · Oct 24
We are in the process of creating a new journal for our community, the Population Health Journal, and we are now inviting applications for editors:
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Login | Population Health Journal
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October 24, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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Really interesting look at placed based approaches to reducing #healthinequalities

Supporting the reduction of power imbalances at a community level , that can increase health inequalities

and the need to .....
"catalyse emancipation of currently disempowered and alienated communities"
cphjournal.bsky.social Journal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · Sep 15
Journal of Critical Public Health. Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025)

Are Place-Based Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities a Highway to Success or a Policy Dead-End?

Gerry McCartney & Jennie Popay

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Are place-based approaches to reducing health inequalities a highway to success or a policy dead-end? | Journal of Critical Public Health
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September 16, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Journal of Critical Public Health. Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025)

Critical Metabolism: Towards a Metabolic Justice?

Stephen Hinchliffe et al

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September 15, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Journal of Critical Public Health. Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025)

Are Place-Based Approaches to Reducing Health Inequalities a Highway to Success or a Policy Dead-End?

Gerry McCartney & Jennie Popay

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Are place-based approaches to reducing health inequalities a highway to success or a policy dead-end? | Journal of Critical Public Health
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September 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Journal of Critical Public Health. Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025)

"Unionization Rates and Health in Canadian Provinces, 2000–2020"

Anupam Das, Ian Hudson &Mark Hudson

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Unionization rates and health in Canadian provinces, 2000 - 2020 | Journal of Critical Public Health
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September 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Latest issue now out! Editorial here from editors @judegreen.bsky.social & @lindsaymclaren.bsky.social
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Public health in peril? Critical scholarship in times of crisis | Journal of Critical Public Health
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September 10, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Online first! New paper from @kat-lauber.bsky.social, Nason Maani, Olivia Brown & @rebeccaglover.bsky.social on the pros and cons of 'crisis' framings journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...
(Re)Acting (to) the crisis: A comparative analysis of crisis framing in obesity, climate change, antimicrobial resistance, and the UK cost-of-living crisis | Journal of Critical Public Healt...
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August 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Congratulations to the editors of diamond OA Theory & Social Inquiry on their 1st issue - exciting to see so many excellent journals escaping coporate control! www.theoryandsocialinquiry.org/issue/1706/i...
Theory and Social Inquiry | Issue: Issue: 1(1) (2025)
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August 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Critical Public Health is now included in the Directory of Open Access Journals! #DOAJ @doaj.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Solidarity to the editors resigning in protest at sale of the Amsterdam University Press (AUP) film, media and communication list to Taylor & Francis – Resignation of series editors and editorial board members mediastudies.hypotheses.org/6850
Sale of the Amsterdam University Press (AUP) film, media and communication list to Taylor & Francis – Resignation of series editors and editorial board members
“GR Stocks” auf unsplash It is with great dismay that we, the undersigned, learned that the film, media and communication list of Amsterdam University Press (AUP) has been taken over by Taylor & Franc...
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July 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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We are delighted to publish @colinlorne.bsky.social & Michael Lambert's paper on place-based reform, Wigan, & rejecting the politics of responsibilisation for 'left-behind'places - now on online first:
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Articulating place: Towards a conjunctural analysis of public health | Journal of Critical Public Health
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July 19, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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We are delighted to publish @colinlorne.bsky.social & Michael Lambert's paper on place-based reform, Wigan, & rejecting the politics of responsibilisation for 'left-behind'places - now on online first:
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Articulating place: Towards a conjunctural analysis of public health | Journal of Critical Public Health
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July 19, 2025 at 1:35 PM