OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health is 30. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on social relationships and health	121
Unequal impact of the COVID-19 crisis on minority ethnic groups: a framework for understanding and addressing inequalities	110
Low assets and financial stressors associated with higher depression during COVID-19 in a nationally representative sample of US adults	100
Estimating the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, life expectancy and lifespan inequality in England and Wales: a population-level analysis	95
Nationwide seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and identification of risk factors in the general population of the Netherlands during the first epidemic wave	79
Social inequality and the syndemic of chronic disease and COVID-19: county-level analysis in the USA	76
Tuberculosis in times of COVID-19	76
Body dissatisfaction predicts the onset of depression among adolescent females and males: a prospective study	68
Socioeconomic inequalities associated with mortality for COVID-19 in Colombia: a cohort nationwide study	58
How does vulnerability to COVID-19 vary between communities in England? Developing a Small Area Vulnerability Index (SAVI)	58
Patterns of compliance with COVID-19 preventive behaviours: a latent class analysis of 20 000 UK adults	52
Changes in the behavioural determinants of health during the COVID-19 pandemic: gender, socioeconomic and ethnic inequalities in five British cohort studies	52
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the workforce: from psychological distress to the Great Resignation	47
Monitoring sociodemographic inequality in COVID-19 vaccination uptake in England: a national linked data study	45
Do people reduce compliance with COVID-19 guidelines following vaccination? A longitudinal analysis of matched UK adults	44
Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study	43
Food insecurity is associated with mental health problems among Canadian youth	40
Prescription of anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics and antidepressants in outpatient, universal care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal: a nationwide, interrupted time-series approach	38
Social deprivation as a risk factor for COVID-19 mortality among women and men in the UK Biobank: nature of risk and context suggests that social interventions are essential to mitigate the effects of	37
Does thinking make it so? Differential associations between adversity worries and experiences and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic	37
How does income affect mental health and health behaviours? A quasi-experimental study of the earned income tax credit	37
Job loss and lower healthcare utilisation due to COVID-19 among older adults across 27 European countries	37
Gender-inclusive writing for epidemiological research on pregnancy	36
Sociodemographic determinants of intraurban variations in COVID-19 incidence: the case of Barcelona	35
Electromagnetic fields, 5G and health: what about the precautionary principle?	34

After the bell: adolescents’ organised leisure-time activities and well-being in the context of social and socioeconomic inequalities	31
Frequent police stops, parental incarceration and mental health: results among US non-Hispanic Black and White adolescent girls and boys	31
Sex and gender terminology: a glossary for gender-inclusive epidemiology	30
Biological ageing and the risks of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among people with diabetes: a prospective cohort study	30
Occupational differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection: analysis of the UK ONS COVID-19 infection survey	30