OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Public Health Policy is 1. 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
Telemedicine during COVID-19 in India—a new policy and its challenges	71
Advancing health equity with artificial intelligence	45
How Brazil’s President turned the country into a global epicenter of COVID-19	34
Governmental actions to address COVID-19 misinformation	31
Public health matters: why is Latin America struggling in addressing the pandemic?	30
Social vulnerability, parity and food insecurity in urban South African young women: the healthy life trajectories initiative (HeLTI) study	23
Impact of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax two-year post-tax implementation in Seattle, Washington, United States	18
A mistake-find exercise: a teacher’s tool to engage with information innovations, ChatGPT, and their analogs	18
The disinformation playbook: how industry manipulates the science-policy process—and how to restore scientific integrity	17
Patterns and predictors of non-communicable disease multimorbidity among older adults in India: evidence from longitudinal ageing study in India (LASI), 2017–2018	17
Ending nuclear weapons before they end us: current challenges and paths to avoiding a public health catastrophe	16
Balancing public health and civil liberties in times of pandemic	15
Public health inequalities, structural missingness, and digital revolution: time to question assumptions	15
Attention to the Tripartite’s one health measures in national action plans on antimicrobial resistance	15
Conscientious objection and LGBTQ discrimination in the United States	14
We must practice what we preach: a framework to promote well-being and sustainable performance in the public health workforce in the United States	13
Health workforce retention in low-income settings: an application of the Root Stem Model	13
Tuberculosis management in India during COVID-19 crisis	12
Timeliness of provisional United States mortality data releases during the COVID-19 pandemic: delays associated with electronic death registration system and weekly mortality	12
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: the race to trace: contact tracing scale-up in San Francisco—early lessons learned	12
Men’s Sheds in Scotland: the potential for improving the health of men	11
COVID-19, host response treatment, and the need for political leadership	11
Prioritizing COVID-19 test utilization during supply shortages in the late phase pandemic	9
Dynamic mapping of cholera outbreak during the Yemeni Civil War, 2016–2019	7
Critical healthcare for older adults post Hurricane Ian in Florida, United States	7

Emergency use authorization (EUA), conditional marketing authorization (CMA), and the precautionary principle at the time of COVID-19 pandemic	7
COVID-19 lockdown implementation in Ghana: lessons learned and hurdles to overcome	7
An equity and environmental justice assessment of anti-science actions during the Trump administration	6
Social vulnerability and its association with food insecurity in the South African population: findings from a National Survey	6
Why protect civil liberties during a pandemic?	6
Analysis of the labelling of a sample of commercial foods for infants and young children in 13 countries	6
Prevalence and predictors of vaccine hesitancy among expectant mothers in Enugu metropolis, South-east Nigeria	6
Timeliness of childhood vaccinations in the Philippines	6
Clinicians as advocates amid refugee resettlement agency closures	6
What informs oral health and chronic disease policy development in Australia: a citation analysis	6
Prescription drug monitoring program policy reform: human and veterinary practitioner prescribing in West Virginia, 2008–2020	6
Precision public health: is it all about the data?	6
Implementation of a non-communicable disease clinic in rural Sierra Leone: early experiences and lessons learned	6
Analysis of lead, cadmium, and arsenic in colored cosmetics marketed in Pakistan	5
Weight enumeration in United States anti-bullying laws: associations with rates and risks of weight-based bullying among sexual and gender minority adolescents	5
Facing COVID-19 in times of armed conflicts in Northern and Central regions of Mozambique	5
Investments in surgical systems contribute to pandemic readiness and health system resilience	5
Is the press properly presenting the epidemiological data on COVID-19? An analysis of newspapers from 25 countries	5
Preventing maternal mortality in the United States: lessons from California and policy recommendations	4
A call to action: securing an uninterrupted supply of Africa’s medical products and technologies post COVID-19	4
Factors influencing attraction and retention of frontline health workers in remote and rural areas in Nigeria: a discrete choice experiment	4
The ethics of encouraging employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination	4
Bridging global health actors and agendas: the role of national public health institutes	4
Contribution of modifiable risk factors on the burden of diabetes among women in reproductive age-group in India: a population based cross-sectional study	4
Urban mobile food truck policies: reducing disparities and building a culture of health in the United States	4
Universal health insurance program for people living with HIV in Vietnam: an ambitious approach	4
Barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Australian health professional students during the pandemic: a nationwide study	4
Limitations of Canadian COVID-19 data reporting to the general public	4
Is value-based healthcare a strategy to achieve universal health coverage that includes oral health? An Australian case study	4
Recommendations for maternal mental health policy in India	4
Turkey’s COVID-19 strategy: “the West is jealous of us”	4
Consequences of microaggresion, macroagression, and mega-aggression from the public health perspective	4
Evolution of telemedicine in China during COVID-19 pandemic: from 2020 to 2022	4
Re-envisioning EPA and its work in the post-Trump era: perspectives from EPA employees	4
Poverty and famines 2.0: the opportunities and challenges of crisis modeling and forecasting	3
The economic imperatives for technology enabled wellness centered healthcare	3
Evaluating community-driven cardiovascular health policy changes in the United States using agent-based modeling	3
Global health and social work professions take action on equality and sustainability: returning to our roots	3
Factors affecting optimal antenatal care utilization in Indonesia: implications for policies and practices	3
Harm reduction in tobacco control: where do we draw the line?	3
What isn’t public health?	3
The ethics of COVID-19 vaccine distribution	3
Intellectual humility in public health training, research, and practice	3
Can evidence drive health equity in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond?	3
Determinants of neonatal, infant and under-five mortalities: evidence from a developing country, Bangladesh	3
Low-wage migrant workers during coronavirus disease 2019: a social determinants analysis	3
Ethical considerations for mandating food worker vaccination during outbreaks: an analysis of hepatitis A vaccine	3
Factors contributing to occupational injuries among workers in the construction, manufacturing, and mining industries in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
The case for using mixed methods for designing, implementing, and disseminating evidence-based interventions for public health practice	3
Public health and nuclear winter: addressing a catastrophic threat	3

Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic—what Occupational Safety and Health can bring to Public Health	3
Stakeholders’ assessment of US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s contributions to the development of National Public Health Institutes in seven countries	3
A united approach to promoting healthy living behaviours and associated health outcomes: a global call for policymakers and decisionmakers	3
Maternal oral health framework: integration of oral health into perinatal care	3
MyPlate and urban low-income Asian Americans in the United States: a study to improve nutrition education	2
Progress and challenges in tobacco control policies in Mexico, 2003–2017: an approach using the Tobacco Control Scale	2
Differences in psychosocial factors of mental health in an ethnically diverse Black adult population	2
Who is responsible for AI-generated public health policies?	2
Facing leadership that kills	2
The obligation to use face masks in public spaces as a public health measure and permissible limits on civil liberties	2
Domestic violence, women’s health, and the sustainable development goals: integrating global targets, India’s national policies, and local responses	2
Paid sick leave policy impacts on health and care utilization in the United States: why policy design matters	2
Why are influenza vaccination coverage rates still too low among health care workers in a tertiary care children’s hospital in Turkey?	2
Mortality differences in disabled older adults by place of care in Japan: nationwide 10-year results	2
Should we still talk about crisis?	2
Nuclear bomb and public health	2
Secondhand smoke exposure from the indoor and outdoor shisha centers located at the perimeter of educational institutions in Malaysia: a cross-sectional study	2
Curbing the COVID-19 digital infodemic: strategies and tools	2
Factors associated with Afghan household food security pre- and post-Taliban regime	2
Implementing federal food service guidelines in federal and private worksite cafeterias in the United States leads to improved health outcomes and is cost saving	2
Parent’s risk preference and childhood vaccination: evidence from Indonesia	2
Geo-epidemiological approach of the COVID-19 pandemic in France and in Europe for public health policies	2
First, do no harm: why anti-immigrant policies in the United States are a public health concern	2
Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes in Brazil: past, present, and future	2
Documenting and preventing the impacts of war	2
A public health framework for the equitable global allocation of vaccines: COVID-NEEDS	2
United States’ teen dating violence policies: summary of policy element variation	2
How well global dietary intake estimates agree: a case of sodium consumption	2
Culture and COVID-19-related mortality: a cross-sectional study of 50 countries	1
The hidden imbalance in neighbourhood nutrition environment: a perspective from lower-middle-income country setting	1
Prioritising research funding for cardiovascular disease and diabetes in Australia	1
COVID-19 vaccine exclusion based on legal residence is unwise and unethical	1
Mental health and firearms: what is our trajectory in the United States?	1
Salt: a narrative review and local policy initiatives in Israel	1
The impact of the Prime Time Sister Circles® (PTSC) on blood pressure of low-income mid-life African American women in the United States	1
Tipping points, still-points, and missing points in the public health agenda for climate change, food safety and food security	1
Influence of participatory monitoring and evaluation on decision-making in maternal and newborn health programs in Mombasa County, Kenya	1
Reducing the risk of COVID-19 transmission during nursing home visits in the United States	1
Digital health, cardiometabolic disease and ethnicity: an analysis of United Kingdom government policies from 2010 to 2022	1
Perceptions of the COVID-19 pandemic and government response among Turkish-speaking immigrants in Germany during the initial lockdown period	1
Reducing the risks of nuclear war: the role of health professionals	1
See, seek, support: a policy framework to uplift first-generation low-income medical professionals	1
Enhancing children’s awareness of sexual abuse in Pakistan with video literacy interventional cartoons	1
Investigating the relationship between alcohol consumption and subjective poverty in Russia	1
Engaging black and minority ethnic groups in health research: ‘hard to reach’? Demystifying the misconceptions	1
PSA screening for prostate cancer in the United States: 30 years of controversy	1
Governments’ accountability for Canada’s pandemic response	1
Cold housing environments: defining the problem for an appropriate policy response	1
International humanitarian law violations in northern Uganda: victims' health, policy, and programming implications	1
Why does the COVAX facility fail to bridge the ‘immunization gap’?	1
Implementation costs of sugary drink policies in the United States	1
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the socioeconomic gradient of hypertension	1
Weaponization of vulnerability: language to provoke or empower?	1
Spatial access to health care: a case study on community health centers in Asmat District, Papua, Indonesia	1
Advocating for breast cancer reconstructive surgery access in the United States	1
“Because We Are Afraid”: voices of the undocumented in a new immigrant destination in the United States	1
Segmentation and fragmentation of health systems and the quest for universal health coverage: conceptual clarifications from the Mexican case	1
Missingness and algorithmic bias: an example from the United States National Outbreak Reporting System, 2009–2019	1
Ethical allocation of COVID-19 vaccine in the United States: an evaluation of competing frameworks for the current pandemic and future events	1
Positional goods and the underfunding of public health	1
Telling truth with data visuals: a guide for public health professionals	1
How reported outbreak data can shape individual behavior in a social world	1
Is nutrition labeling associated with decreased obesity? A quantitative approach to nutritional health policy in Ecuador	1
Together with the public health world	1
Implementation and impact of integrated health and social care services: an umbrella review	1
Integrated approaches to COVID-19 emergency response in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings: a public health policy brief	1