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Health Promotion Practice (HPP) publishes authoritative, peer-reviewed articles devoted to the practical application of health promotion and education.
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Happy new year! What a great way to start off 2026 - with a new issue of the Health Promotion Practice Journal! These are challenging times but our authors' work remains focused on #healthequity and #communityengagment.
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January 16, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Happy new year! What a great way to start off 2026 - with a new issue of the Health Promotion Practice Journal! These are challenging times but our authors' work remains focused on #healthequity and #communityengagment.
journals.sagepub.com/toc/HPP/curr...
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Evidence-based health system strategies—such as HPV self-collection, task-sharing, and community-based screening—can overcome cervical cancer screening barriers and accelerate progress toward WHO elimination goals in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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January 16, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Evidence-based health system strategies—such as HPV self-collection, task-sharing, and community-based screening—can overcome cervical cancer screening barriers and accelerate progress toward WHO elimination goals in Sub-Saharan Africa.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Y2CONNECT Baltimore: a mobile-friendly, community-centered digital guide boosting connections between adolescents and local resources across health, education, and social sectors. Read more here: bit.ly/4qcqVJ0
January 4, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Y2CONNECT Baltimore: a mobile-friendly, community-centered digital guide boosting connections between adolescents and local resources across health, education, and social sectors. Read more here: bit.ly/4qcqVJ0
This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Health Promotion Practice spotlights evidence-based, culturally responsive strategies advancing HPV vaccination, early detection, and equitable prevention across communities worldwide. bit.ly/44V8gIX
January 3, 2026 at 6:53 PM
This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Health Promotion Practice spotlights evidence-based, culturally responsive strategies advancing HPV vaccination, early detection, and equitable prevention across communities worldwide. bit.ly/44V8gIX
Community-driven, CBPR-informed partnerships are laying the groundwork for trust, equity, and collaboration to strengthen HIV research and help end the HIV epidemic in Arizona. bit.ly/3YnZOhJ
January 2, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Community-driven, CBPR-informed partnerships are laying the groundwork for trust, equity, and collaboration to strengthen HIV research and help end the HIV epidemic in Arizona. bit.ly/3YnZOhJ
As we close out Universal Human Rights Month and 2025, we reflect on research that affirms public health as a human right, exploring health disparities, reproductive justice, & food insecurity, through a collection of articles and podcast episodes from HPP. journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
December 31, 2025 at 10:29 PM
As we close out Universal Human Rights Month and 2025, we reflect on research that affirms public health as a human right, exploring health disparities, reproductive justice, & food insecurity, through a collection of articles and podcast episodes from HPP. journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
Lessons from implementing a produce prescription program for military veterans highlight key logistical and organizational considerations for embedding Food Is Medicine interventions within health care systems. bit.ly/4sfj92g
December 29, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Lessons from implementing a produce prescription program for military veterans highlight key logistical and organizational considerations for embedding Food Is Medicine interventions within health care systems. bit.ly/4sfj92g
Ending the HIV epidemic means expanding the table, dental visits are an untapped, missed opportunity to reimagine prevention beyond one discipline. bit.ly/4qsUky2
December 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Ending the HIV epidemic means expanding the table, dental visits are an untapped, missed opportunity to reimagine prevention beyond one discipline. bit.ly/4qsUky2
A community-driven situational analysis informed a multicomponent intervention to address high rates of alcohol use among Brazilian adolescents through school, family, and environmental strategies. Read more here: bit.ly/4qmmWZQ
December 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
A community-driven situational analysis informed a multicomponent intervention to address high rates of alcohol use among Brazilian adolescents through school, family, and environmental strategies. Read more here: bit.ly/4qmmWZQ
Breaking stigma takes strategy, this community-driven social marketing campaign shows how targeted communication can increase awareness and support for harm-reduction services. bit.ly/48WpAjm
December 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Breaking stigma takes strategy, this community-driven social marketing campaign shows how targeted communication can increase awareness and support for harm-reduction services. bit.ly/48WpAjm
A community advisory board model strengthened trust, cultural relevance, and bidirectional engagement in HIV and mental health research with Latino sexual minority men, offering a replicable framework for community-centered research. bit.ly/4s8W15G
December 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A community advisory board model strengthened trust, cultural relevance, and bidirectional engagement in HIV and mental health research with Latino sexual minority men, offering a replicable framework for community-centered research. bit.ly/4s8W15G
Many U.S. firearm owners identify as “responsible,” yet their storage practices often fall short of public health standards, highlighting a critical gap that safe storage messaging must better address. Read more: bit.ly/44uv6a6
December 16, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Many U.S. firearm owners identify as “responsible,” yet their storage practices often fall short of public health standards, highlighting a critical gap that safe storage messaging must better address. Read more: bit.ly/44uv6a6
Co-created with an Indigenous WIC community in Maine, this study shows that equitable WIC online shopping can reduce transportation and childcare barriers while improving nutrition access for rural families. Read more: bit.ly/44spAVv
December 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Co-created with an Indigenous WIC community in Maine, this study shows that equitable WIC online shopping can reduce transportation and childcare barriers while improving nutrition access for rural families. Read more: bit.ly/44spAVv
A 12-week functional and resistance training program significantly reduced anxiety and improved sleep quality among older adults, underscoring exercise as a powerful tool for healthier aging. Read more here: bit.ly/3Mye2Kc
December 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
A 12-week functional and resistance training program significantly reduced anxiety and improved sleep quality among older adults, underscoring exercise as a powerful tool for healthier aging. Read more here: bit.ly/3Mye2Kc
In honor of Universal Human Rights Month, this collection highlights original work that promotes public health as a human right. Let's talk health disparities, globalization, reproductive health, photovoice, and human-centered design: bit.ly/48FPZBT
December 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
In honor of Universal Human Rights Month, this collection highlights original work that promotes public health as a human right. Let's talk health disparities, globalization, reproductive health, photovoice, and human-centered design: bit.ly/48FPZBT
A study across three provinces in Vietnam reveals stark rural–urban gaps in youth awareness, access, and barriers to sexual and reproductive health services, underscoring an urgent need for equitable SRH programs. Read more: bit.ly/4q13guq
December 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
A study across three provinces in Vietnam reveals stark rural–urban gaps in youth awareness, access, and barriers to sexual and reproductive health services, underscoring an urgent need for equitable SRH programs. Read more: bit.ly/4q13guq
Discover how community-informed and co-designed strategies can transform health communication and advance equity for newcomers. bit.ly/44cqGEJ
December 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Discover how community-informed and co-designed strategies can transform health communication and advance equity for newcomers. bit.ly/44cqGEJ
By strengthening evaluation skills and boosting reporting capacity, technical assistance helps community organizations turn funding into measurable community impact. Read more here: bit.ly/48ukJnS
December 4, 2025 at 2:36 PM
By strengthening evaluation skills and boosting reporting capacity, technical assistance helps community organizations turn funding into measurable community impact. Read more here: bit.ly/48ukJnS
This study shows how Carnegie Hall’s Well-Being Concerts merge music, culture, and care to foster measurable improvements in audience well-being. Read more here: bit.ly/3Y34ysP
December 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This study shows how Carnegie Hall’s Well-Being Concerts merge music, culture, and care to foster measurable improvements in audience well-being. Read more here: bit.ly/3Y34ysP
Wrapping up National Diabetes Awareness Month with a curated collection of research and stories driving progress in diabetes prevention, nutrition, access, and community health. Listen and read more here: journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
November 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Wrapping up National Diabetes Awareness Month with a curated collection of research and stories driving progress in diabetes prevention, nutrition, access, and community health. Listen and read more here: journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...
Findings highlight licensing with fees as the most feasible and impactful local tobacco policy, underscoring opportunities for evidence-driven regulation. Read more here: bit.ly/4olWGgZ
November 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Findings highlight licensing with fees as the most feasible and impactful local tobacco policy, underscoring opportunities for evidence-driven regulation. Read more here: bit.ly/4olWGgZ
As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, explore the stories of culture, wellness, and community strength featured in this HPP collection. bit.ly/47JmSf4
November 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, explore the stories of culture, wellness, and community strength featured in this HPP collection. bit.ly/47JmSf4
This study spotlights the barriers community organisations face in evaluating and sharing their work, and offers a new TA model to help them sustain impact. Read more here: bit.ly/3JZk1XL
November 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
This study spotlights the barriers community organisations face in evaluating and sharing their work, and offers a new TA model to help them sustain impact. Read more here: bit.ly/3JZk1XL
Digital storytelling elevates community health workers’ voices, spotlighting their impact and the need for stronger support and policy change. Read more here: bit.ly/3XXM2C1
November 26, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Digital storytelling elevates community health workers’ voices, spotlighting their impact and the need for stronger support and policy change. Read more here: bit.ly/3XXM2C1
An online church-based training model proves effective and scalable, with strong engagement across ages, roles, and communities. Read more here: bit.ly/43RudrR
November 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
An online church-based training model proves effective and scalable, with strong engagement across ages, roles, and communities. Read more here: bit.ly/43RudrR