The Journal of Critical Public Health (JCPH) is devoted to disseminating critically engaged research in public health, health promotion & related fields. Diamond Open Access. journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/https://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mx7qxqof5c2cOur periodic shout out to all our lovely reviewers! Good peer review is the beating heart of a good journal, and we're blessed with leading busy figures from the field who are supportive, generous and constructive. Thank you all!06 Oct 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7qxqof5c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mwbnylcgc22jNew online 1st publication! @gerrymccartney1.bsky.social, Robert McMaster & Ruth Dundas review 7 pictorial models of determinants of health https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8263324 Sep 2026 16:21 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbnylcgc22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3murfxyuph22uNew issue 3(3) published: check out latest research from leading scholars in critical #publichealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/issue/view/563705 Sep 2026 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3murfxyuph22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3murfxyuph22uNew issue 3(3) published: check out latest research from leading scholars in critical #publichealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/issue/view/563705 Sep 2026 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3murfxyuph22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mtybefun5k2nNew paper online first, from Anna Brueckner Johansen & Mette Svendsen - in an ethnography of prioritization decisions they discuss framing the welfare state as an object of care https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8040926 Aug 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtybefun5k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mtgocxk4n22xThe JCPH editorial team is on August break - but the portal is still open for submissions and readers. Looking for some summer reading from leading authors on latest #publichealth critical scholarship? Catch up with our online first papers: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/issue/view/553819 Aug 2026 11:54 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgocxk4n22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mrx7pbg3h22sNew online first publication - for forthcoming special issue on 'Desirable/Undesirable Futures' - Claire Wendland on the unintended consequences of decision aids in #obstetric care. #metrics #maternalhealth #publichealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8042231 Jul 2026 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrx7pbg3h22shttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mrpvzzu6cc2kThis is a much-needed initiative to ensure a sustainable future for #diamondOA journals. Academics: if you care about a healthy, non-commercialised journal infrastructure, see if your library is supporting this! [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Jul 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpvzzu6cc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mrfd25ohpk2eSolidarity with Editorial team of Semantics of Natural Languages, who left Springer Nature (pushing them to publish more papers) to retain academic control over journal. Authors: please, when considering where you submit/review, do support #diamondOA community-owned journals when you are able! [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Jul 2026 12:09 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfd25ohpk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mqrfhh3oi225New online-first publication: Iveoma Udevi-Aruevoru on how LiST shapes the possibilities of intervention in child and maternal health #ReproHealth #maternalhealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8043116 Jul 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrfhh3oi225https://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mpisg2wrxc26New online Research & Practice Note: Victory Angeli on what motivates young adults to get involved in advocacy https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8146730 Jun 2026 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpisg2wrxc26https://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mp23w4ymlk2fNew online - Robert Lorway on 'crisis futurities' #STIs #publichealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8046424 Jun 2026 14:12 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp23w4ymlk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mp254ortys2lDo less 'behaviouralist' health promotion programs just offer more ways to fail? New paper online first from Mathilde Laursen & Sara Offersen https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8116424 Jun 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp254ortys2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mpisg2wrxc26New online Research & Practice Note: Victory Angeli on what motivates young adults to get involved in advocacy https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8146730 Jun 2026 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpisg2wrxc26https://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mp254ortys2lDo less 'behaviouralist' health promotion programs just offer more ways to fail? New paper online first from Mathilde Laursen & Sara Offersen https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8116424 Jun 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp254ortys2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mp23w4ymlk2fNew online - Robert Lorway on 'crisis futurities' #STIs #publichealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8046424 Jun 2026 14:12 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp23w4ymlk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3moxqjwjdr22sWe agree: our mass resignation from a commercial publisher enabled us to carve a crucial space in scholarly publishing, controlled by the academic community, for the academic community. It's not about IFs. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jun 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3moxqjwjdr22shttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mofoaigj5s2hNew online first: Research & Practice note from Anne Trolard & colleagues describing 'hyperlocal' engagements needed for equitable vaccine program roll outs https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8091516 Jun 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mofoaigj5s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mofo4ozyhs2hNew paper online first - Simon Pemberton, Mark Lucherini & Hannah Smith on 'sense of place' and smoking #publichealth https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8329716 Jun 2026 11:12 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mofo4ozyhs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mnpd5n2xm225New online first paper: Ally Brown on how the politics of devolution shape 'health inequalities' narratives in policy https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8232507 Jun 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnpd5n2xm225https://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mm7scfuvgs2rExcellent new paper from Emily Claypool & Aaron Neiman just out! Ethnographic insights from trials to critique the 'absorption' of institutional logics in implementation science https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8163919 May 2026 16:21 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7scfuvgs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3miemy2qbzc2oLatest issue 3(2) now out! Read, download, share with your colleagues - and please do make sure they all know that JCPH is THE diamond #OA community owned-critical #publicheatlh journal. https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/issue/view/559931 Mar 2026 16:48 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3miemy2qbzc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/cphjournal.bsky.social/post/3mie5rqq5tc2tNew paper: Daniel Bradford, Denise Brown, @gerrymccartney1.bsky.social & colleagues identify austerity as well as COVID to blame for excess mortality https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/article/view/8224631 Mar 2026 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:2xzea4elz7ib3ginbnxcgdar/app.bsky.feed.post/3mie5rqq5tc2t