| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 2,675 |
| 2 | The effect of control strategies to reduce social mixing on outcomes of the COVID-19 epidemic in Wuhan, China: a modelling study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 1,600 |
| 3 | Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 1,595 |
| 4 | Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 | Lancet Public Health, The | 2022 | 1,199 |
| 5 | COVID-19 and the consequences of isolating the elderly | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 1,135 |
| 6 | Impact assessment of non-pharmaceutical interventions against coronavirus disease 2019 and influenza in Hong Kong: an observational study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 977 |
| 7 | Social disconnectedness, perceived isolation, and symptoms of depression and anxiety among older Americans (NSHAP): a longitudinal mediation analysis | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 901 |
| 8 | COVID-19, school closures, and child poverty: a social crisis in the making | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 899 |
| 9 | Effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 cases, deaths, and demand for hospital services in the UK: a modelling study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 730 |
| 10 | Impact of delays on effectiveness of contact tracing strategies for COVID-19: a modelling study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 610 |
| 11 | Frailty and pre-frailty in middle-aged and older adults and its association with multimorbidity and mortality: a prospective analysis of 493 737 UK Biobank participants | Lancet Public Health, The | 2018 | 578 |
| 12 | Prevalence, risk factors, and management of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in adults aged 60 years or older in China: a cross-sectional study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 573 |
| 13 | Why inequality could spread COVID-19 | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 566 |
| 14 | COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in a representative working-age population in France: a survey experiment based on vaccine characteristics | Lancet Public Health, The | 2021 | 557 |
| 15 | COVID-19: health literacy is an underestimated problem | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 508 |
| 16 | Dietary carbohydrate intake and mortality: a prospective cohort study and meta-analysis | Lancet Public Health, The | 2018 | 506 |
| 17 | COVID-19: a potential public health problem for homeless populations | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 493 |
| 18 | Life course health consequences and associated annual costs of adverse childhood experiences across Europe and North America: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet Public Health, The | 2019 | 488 |
| 19 | The effect of frailty on survival in patients with COVID-19 (COPE): a multicentre, European, observational cohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 468 |
| 20 | Alcohol use and misuse during the COVID-19 pandemic: a potential public health crisis? | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 437 |
| 21 | Measuring population ageing: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 | Lancet Public Health, The | 2019 | 403 |
| 22 | The Italian health system and the COVID-19 challenge | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 398 |
| 23 | Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic in Paris, France: a population-based, observational study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 384 |
| 24 | Overweight, obesity, and risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity: pooled analysis of individual-level data for 120 813 adults from 16 cohort studies from the USA and Europe | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 375 |
| 25 | Low-level lead exposure and mortality in US adults: a population-based cohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2018 | 372 |
| 26 | Emerging cancer trends among young adults in the USA: analysis of a population-based cancer registry | Lancet Public Health, The | 2019 | 352 |
| 27 | Association between socioeconomic status and the development of mental and physical health conditions in adulthood: a multi-cohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 332 |
| 28 | The effect of a reduction in alcohol consumption on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 315 |
| 29 | Epidemiology of traumatic brain injuries in Europe: a cross-sectional analysis | Lancet Public Health, The | 2016 | 312 |
| 30 | The resilience of the Spanish health system against the COVID-19 pandemic | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 301 |
| 31 | Impact of school closures for COVID-19 on the US health-care workforce and net mortality: a modelling study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 291 |
| 32 | The burden of neurological diseases in Europe: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 290 |
| 33 | National, regional, and global burdens of disease from 2000 to 2016 attributable to alcohol use: a comparative risk assessment study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 287 |
| 34 | Air pollution and health | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 272 |
| 35 | Changes in symptomatology, reinfection, and transmissibility associated with the SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7: an ecological study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2021 | 269 |
| 36 | Mortality and causes of death in people diagnosed with HIV in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy compared with the general population: an analysis of a national observational cohort | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 268 |
| 37 | A mindfulness-based intervention to increase resilience to stress in university students (the Mindful Student Study): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial | Lancet Public Health, The | 2018 | 268 |
| 38 | The projected timeframe until cervical cancer elimination in Australia: a modelling study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2019 | 268 |
| 39 | Prisons and custodial settings are part of a comprehensive response to COVID-19 | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 258 |
| 40 | Temporal trend and attributable risk factors of stroke burden in China, 1990–2019: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 | Lancet Public Health, The | 2021 | 257 |
| 41 | Contribution of risk factors to excess mortality in isolated and lonely individuals: an analysis of data from the UK Biobank cohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 256 |
| 42 | Age at natural menopause and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: a pooled analysis of individual patient data | Lancet Public Health, The | 2019 | 252 |
| 43 | The COVID-19 response must be disability inclusive | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 252 |
| 44 | Obesity and loss of disease-free years owing to major non-communicable diseases: a multicohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2018 | 241 |
| 45 | Levels of ambient air pollution according to mode of transport: a systematic review | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 232 |
| 46 | COVID-19 in New Zealand and the impact of the national response: a descriptive epidemiological study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 220 |
| 47 | Socioeconomic status as an effect modifier of alcohol consumption and harm: analysis of linked cohort data | Lancet Public Health, The | 2017 | 218 |
| 48 | Population-level impact, herd immunity, and elimination after human papillomavirus vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis of predictions from transmission-dynamic models | Lancet Public Health, The | 2016 | 210 |
| 49 | COVID-19 deaths in Lombardy, Italy: data in context | Lancet Public Health, The | 2020 | 207 |
| 50 | Contribution of alcohol use disorders to the burden of dementia in France 2008–13: a nationwide retrospective cohort study | Lancet Public Health, The | 2018 | 202 |
