Journal abbreviation: Journal. American Public Health Association

The abbreviation of the journal title "Journal. American Public Health Association" is "J. Am. Public Health Assoc.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
Journal.J.matches the word "journal"
AmericanAm.matches the stem "america-"
PublicPublicNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
HealthHealthNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
AssociationAssoc.matches the stem "associ-"

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has developed the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a means of creating uniform abbreviations for journal titles. This allows researchers and academics to easily recognize and refer to journals in a consistent manner.

Journal title abbreviations come in three primary forms: ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for general disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleJournal. American Public Health Association
AbbreviationJ. Am. Public Health Assoc.
ISSN (print)0273-1975
ISSN (online)2330-9695
NLM catalog14840500R

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