OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Public Health is 12. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The Value and Impacts of Academic Public Health Departments	213
Adapting Public Health and Health Services Interventions in Diverse, Real-World Settings: Documentation and Iterative Guidance of Adaptations	175
Public Health Implications of Drought in a Climate Change Context: A Critical Review	152
When Moving Is the Only Option: The Role of Necessity Versus Choice for Understanding and Promoting Physical Activity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries	148
Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Tailoring: Lessons Learned and Refinements After Two Decades of Incorporating Culture in Health Communication Research	140
The Future of Plant-Based Diets: Aligning Healthy Marketplace Choices with Equitable, Resilient, and Sustainable Food Systems	123
More than a Nuisance: Implications of Food Marketing for Public Health Efforts to Curb Childhood Obesity	122
Warning Labels as a Public Health Intervention: Effects and Challenges for Tobacco, Cannabis, and Opioid Medications	93
The State of the US Public Health Workforce: Ongoing Challenges and Future Directions	72
A Literature Review of the Effects of Air Pollution on COVID-19 Health Outcomes Worldwide: Statistical Challenges and Data Visualization	71
Using Participatory Implementation Science to Advance Health Equity	67
Roles of Cities in Creating Healthful Food Systems	67
Barriers and Enablers for Integrating Public Health Cobenefits in Urban Climate Policy	54
Multilevel Determinants of Digital Health Equity: A Literature Synthesis to Advance the Field	53
The Recent Rise of Suicide Mortality in the United States	50
Conceptualizing and Measuring Systemic Racism	49
Health Worker Burnout and Moral Injury: Drivers, Effects, and Remedies	48
Cancers Attributable to Modifiable Risk Factors: A Road Map for Prevention	46
Evidence for Policies and Practices to Address Global Food Insecurity	42
Social Capital, Black Social Mobility, and Health Disparities	42
The Role of Citizen Science in Promoting Health Equity	41
Harm Reduction: The Neglected Pillar of US Drug Policy	40
Public Health Preparedness for Extreme Heat Events	39
Opportunities to Improve Health Equity for Employees in Low-Wage Industries in the United States	37
The Health Impacts of Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuel Toward Cleaner Energy	37

Long-Term Care Services and Supports Needed for Successful Aging-in-Place: A Critical Review	36
Adverse Events Following Vaccines: From Detection to Research Translation	35
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Integrating Social Needs into Health Care: An Implementation Science Perspective	34
Saving the Health Care Safety Net: Progress and Opportunities	31
Advancing the Science and Application of Implementation Science to Promote Health Equity: Commentary on the Symposium	31
Bridging Innovation and Equity: Advancing Public Health Through Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions	29
Climatic and Environmental Change, Migration, and Health	26
Methods to Address Confounding and Other Biases in Meta-Analyses: Review and Recommendations	24
Test and Treat for Prediabetes: A Review of the Health Effects of Prediabetes and the Role of Screening and Prevention	22
The Indian Health Service and American Indian/Alaska Native Health Outcomes	21
Health-Oriented Strategy for Clean Air and Climate Actions: Differential Health Effects of Atmospheric Components	20
Extreme Heat and Occupational Health Risks	19
Health-Related Quality of Life Measurement in Public Health	19
Eliminating Explicit and Implicit Biases in Health Care: Evidence and Research Needs	18
Advancing Diabetes Prevention and Control in American Indians and Alaska Natives	18
Early Childhood Education: Health, Equity, and Economics	16
Enhancing Capacity for Food and Nutrient Intake Assessment in Population Sciences Research	16
Innovation in the Delivery of Behavioral Health Services	16
Global Burden of Disease from Environmental Factors	16
Qualitative Research Methods in Chronic Disease: Introduction and Opportunities to Promote Health Equity	15
Evidence for Public Policies to Prevent Suicide Death in the United States	15
Reimagining Rural: Shifting Paradigms About Health and Well-Being in the Rural United States	15
Sustainable and Resilient Health Care in the Face of a Changing Climate	15
Promoting Health Equity Through Preventing or Mitigating the Effects of Gentrification: A Theoretical and Methodological Guide	14
Next Steps in Efforts to Address the Obesity Epidemic	14
Human-Centered Design to Enhance Implementation and Impact in Health	13
The Impact of Health Insurance on Mortality	13
Breaking Barriers with Data Equity: The Essential Role of Data Disaggregation in Achieving Health Equity	12
Using Rapid Randomized Trials to Improve Health Care Systems	12
Racial Bias in Clinical and Population Health Algorithms: A Critical Review of Current Debates	12