OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Health Perspectives is 49. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Prenatal and Early Postnatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): What Is the Correlation between Dioxins and Long-Chain Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS)?	223
An Exploration of Cultural–Environmental Interactions with Native American Health Literacy	164
Invited Perspective: Uncovering Harmful Exposures in Carceral Environments	140
Invited Perspective: Inroads to Biology-Informed Exposomics	125
A New Mouse Model for Ozone Health Effects Research	123
Erratum: “Climate Change, Summer Temperature, and Heat-Related Mortality in Finland: Multicohort Study with Projections for a Sustainable vs. Fossil-Fueled Future to 2050”	119
Erratum: “Associations of Organophosphate Ester Flame Retardant Exposures during Pregnancy with Gestational Duration and Fetal Growth: The Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Prog	118
Concentration–Response Functions Relating Concentration and Duration of Ambient Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposure to Systolic Blood Pressure	114
Madagascar’s Plague: One Health Research Aims to Slow Its Spread	111
Associations between Maternal Urinary Metabolite Concentrations of Selected Volatile Organic Compounds and Child Neurocognitive Development at Two Years of Age	108
Invited Perspective: Metals and Menarche	105
Invited Perspective: Prenatal PM2.5 Exposure Associated with Adverse Birth Outcomes Requiring Medical Interventions	103
Erratum: “Association of Temperature Thresholds with Heat Illness– and Cardiorespiratory-Related Emergency Visits during Summer Months in Alaska”	102
Association of Ambient Air Pollution and Temperature Exposure with Placental Abruption: A Nested Case–Control Study Based on Live Birth Registrations	97
Invited Perspective: Important New Evidence for Glyphosate Hazard Assessment	93
Calibration of Toenail Metal Concentrations for Sample Mass Heterogeneity and Between-Batch Variability: The COMET Approach	90
Nutritional Modulation of Associations between Prenatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants and Childhood Obesity: A Prospective Cohort Study	88
A Hazard-Based Framework for Identifying Safer Alternatives to Classes of Chemicals: A Case Study on Phthalates in Consumer Products	86
Long-Term Exposure to Low-Level PM2.5 and Mortality: Investigation of Heterogeneity by Harmonizing Analyses in Large Cohort Studies in Canada, United States, and Europe	86
Marking Time: Epigenetic Aging May Partially Explain the Arsenic–Cardiovascular Disease Link	83
Mapping Climate-Related Hazards along Migration Routes: A Mixed Methods Study of Hypertensive Syrian and Iraqi Refugees Resettled in San Diego, California	74
The Conflict between Regulatory Agencies over the 20,000-Fold Lowering of the Tolerable Daily Intake (TDI) for Bisphenol A (BPA) by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)	74
Estimating the Effects of Hypothetical Ambient PM2.5 Interventions on the Risk of Dementia Using the Parametric g-Formula in the UK Biobank Cohort	72
A Machine Learning–Based Clustering Analysis to Explore Bisphenol A and Phthalate Exposure from Medical Devices in Infants with Congenital Heart Defects	70
Perinatal Exposure to Lead or Diethylhexyl Phthalate in Mice: Sex-Specific Effects on Cardiac DNA Methylation and Gene Expression across Time	69

Identifying the Optimal Heat Exposure Metric for Predicting the Physiological Response to Dry or Humid Heat Stress in Young and Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Study	65
Effects of Gestational Arsenic Exposures on Placental and Fetal Development in Mice: The Role of Cyr61 m6A	63
Prolonged Cadmium Exposure and Osteoclastogenesis: A Mechanistic Mouse and in Vitro Study	63
Evaluation of FXR Activity in Pollutants Identified in Sewage Sludge and Subsequent in Vitro and in Vivo C	61
Invited Perspective: Challenges and Opportunities for Missing Data in the Context of Environmental Mixture Methods	60
Partnering to Find Solutions: Metal Recyclers and Neighbors Plan for Better Environmental Health	59
Invited Perspective: Drilling Down into the Mechanisms Linking Oil and Gas Development to Adverse Perinatal Health Outcomes	58
Invited Perspective: Advancing Cumulative Approaches in Regulatory Decision Making	56
Remembering George Lucier	56
Comment on “Occupational Benzene Exposure and Lung Cancer in Human Studies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”	55
Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Follicular Fluid and Embryo Quality during IVF: A Prospective IVF Cohort in China	55
Associations of Pregnancy Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Concentrations and Uterine Fibroid Changes across Pregnancy: NICHD Fetal Growth Studies – Singletons Cohort	54
Invited Perspective: Pesticide Adjuvants and Inert Ingredients — A Missing Piece of the Puzzle	54
Characterization of Anxiety-Like Behaviors and Neural Circuitry following Chronic Moderate Noise Exposure in Mice	54
Exploring Environmental and Cardiometabolic Impacts Associated with Adherence to the Sustainable EAT-Lancet Reference Diet: Findings from the China Health and Nutrition Survey	53
Prenatal and Childhood Exposure to Fluoride and Cognitive Development: Findings from the Longitudinal MINIMat Cohort in Rural Bangladesh	53
Comparison of State-Level Regulations for Cannabis Contaminants and Implications for Public Health	52
Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Associations with Pubertal Onset and Serum Reproductive Hormones in a Longitudinal Study of Young Girls in Greater Cincinnati and the San Francisco Bay Area	52
Glyphosate Use and Mosaic Loss of Chromosome Y among Male Farmers in the Agricultural Health Study	51
Estimated Transfer of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) from Maternal Serum to Breast Milk in Women Highly Exposed from Contaminated Drinking Water: A Study in the Ronneby Mother–Child Cohort	51
Trends in serum levels of emerging and legacy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from 2008 to 2018: a longitudinal study in China	50
Evaluating Chemical Mixtures in Epidemiological Studies to Inform Regulatory Decisions	50
Dietary Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Consumption and Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	50
Looking Forward: The Role of Academic Researchers in Building Sustainable Wastewater Surveillance Programs	49
Environmental Exposure to Emerging Alternatives of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Women Diagnosed with Infertility: A Mixture Analysis	49