International Journal of Epidemiology

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Epidemiology 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to: Association between household composition and severe COVID-19 outcomes in older people by ethnicity: an observational cohort study using the OpenSAFELY platform140
Protocol for improving equity in quantitative big data cleaning: lessons from longitudinal analysis of electronic health records from underrepresented and marginalized communities118
Data Resource Profile: The Ningbo MATernity–CHild LinkEd databaSe Study (MATCHLESS)98
Data Resource Profile: The Enfants du Québec dataset88
Cohort Profile Update: The Danish Nurse Cohort84
From risk to structure: reframing health inequities as population phenomena81
Kidney cancer and occupational agricultural exposures in the AGRIculture and CANcer cohort80
Prediabetes and risk of active tuberculosis: a cohort study from Northern Taiwan68
Proton pump inhibitors and myocardial infarction: an application of active comparators in a self-controlled case series63
Commentary: Ozone air pollution and child health: new evidence from big studies62
Educational attainment, health outcomes and mortality: a within-sibship Mendelian randomization study62
Covariates as Random Effects (CaRE): An approach to modeling high-dimensional confounding and effect heterogeneity.61
Birth cohort divergence in English and European multimorbidity trajectories53
Reproducibility and associated regression dilution bias of accelerometer-derived physical activity and sleep in UK Biobank49
Data Resource Profile: The Early Life Course data platform for research on perinatal and early childhood exposures and outcomes in Australia48
An empirical investigation into the impact of winner’s curse on estimates from Mendelian randomization47
Estimating the excess burden of pertussis disease in Australia within the first year of life, that might have been prevented through timely vaccination46
Pre-pregnancy and pregnancy disorders, pre-term birth and the risk of cerebral palsy: a population-based study46
IJE’s Education Corner turns 10! Looking back and looking forward45
Response to: Adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund lifestyle recommendations and incidence of prostate cancer in the UK Biobank45
Long-term effect of pharmacological treatment on academic achievement of Norwegian children diagnosed with ADHD: a target trial emulation41
Cancer risk in the siblings of individuals with major birth defects: a large Nordic population-based case-control study41
Acute-phase reactants as predictors of chronic kidney disease incidence in Africans: the population-based prospective RODAM cohort study40
A new method of estimating prevalence of childhood cancer survivors (POCCS): example of the 20-year prevalence in The Netherlands37
Susceptible windows of long-term childhood exposure to air pollution on adult self-reported bronchitic symptoms37
Cohort Profile: The Ontario Health Study (OHS)35
Comparison of intergenerational instrumental variable analyses of body mass index and mortality in UK Biobank35
What’s next: using infectious disease mathematical modelling to address health disparities34
Age at menarche and adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes: triangulating evidence from multivariable and Mendelian randomization analyses34
Associations of life course obesity with endometrial cancer: could alternative categorization of BMI change improve inference about cumulative risks?33
Body mass index trajectories and mortality risk in Japan using a population-based prospective cohort study: the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study32
Effects of sequential vs single pneumococcal vaccination on cardiovascular diseases among older adults: a population-based cohort study32
Effectiveness and durability of a second COVID-19 booster against severe outcomes among older people in Norway: a population-based cohort study comparing mono- and bivalent booster doses32
Cohort Profile: The Northern Sweden Health and Disease Study (NSHDS)31
Backseat Driver: The Role of Data in Great Car Safety Debates, N F Hubele, Norma Faris30
Cohort Profile: Our Future Health30
Cohort Profile: ChinaHEART (Health Evaluation And risk Reduction through nationwide Teamwork) Cohort30
The race variable: how statistical practices reinforce inequality30
Data Resource Profile: Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Data Connect29
Ambient air pollution and risk of active tuberculosis: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan29
Cohort Profile: The Danish Occupational Medicine Cohort—a nationwide cohort of patients with work-related disease29
Estimates of excess mortality for the five Nordic countries during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020−202128
Validation of self-reported sun exposure against electronic ultraviolet radiation dosimeters28
The influence of early-life animal exposure on the risk of childhood atopic dermatitis, asthma and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: findings from the Danish National Birth Cohort27
Interacting trends of colorectal cancer incidence: the combined effects of screening and birth cohort27
Estimating and discovering heterogeneous treatment effects using machine learning in epidemiological studies: a practical guide27
Diabetes mortality: trends and multi-country analysis of the Americas from 2000 to 201927
Retirement and cardiovascular disease: a longitudinal study in 35 countries27
The SHAPES of Epidemics and Global Disease review27
Additive interactions of smoking with obesity on ischemic heart disease mortality: a national prospective cohort study in the United States27
On ‘the joint impact of greenspace and air pollution on mortality’: methodological proposals26
Warm season ambient ozone and children’s health in the USA26
Making DAGs even more useful: using augmented causal diagrams to depict counterfactual, study design, measurement, analytical, and interventional features25
Exploring the impact of selection bias in observational studies of COVID-19: a simulation study25
Uses and misuses of sibling designs25
The estimated effect of season and vitamin D in the first trimester on pubertal timing in girls and boys: a cohort study and an instrumental variable analysis25
Local progress towards achieving the End TB targets in Ethiopia: a geospatial analysis24
Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer in Korean women24
Cohort Profile: The Danish SEQUEL cohort24
Association of iron homeostasis biomarkers in type 2 diabetes and glycaemic traits: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study24
Association of summer temperatures and acute kidney injury in South Korea: a case-crossover study24
Cohort Profile: Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study24
Data Resource Profile: the Children and Young People with Long COVID (CLoCk) Study23
Data Resource Profile: Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service Korean nationwide claims OMOP CDM (2015–24) database, HIRA K-OMOP23
Night shift work and risk of aggressive prostate cancer in the Norwegian Offshore Petroleum Workers (NOPW) cohort23
Data Resource Profile: The Global School-based Student Health Survey—behavioural risk and protective factors among adolescents23
Malaria amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Gabon: an application of autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models within an interrupted time series (ITS) framework to hospital-based data22
Lifestyle, genetic risk and incidence of cancer: a prospective cohort study of 13 cancer types22
Associations of maternal motor vehicle crashes during pregnancy with offspring’s neonatal birth outcomes22
Effectiveness of fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine against the Omicron variant compared with no vaccination22
Mediators of Black–White inequities in cardiovascular mortality among survivors of 18 cancers in the USA22
The effect of SARS-CoV-2 testing on healthcare-seeking behaviour at primary care level22
Inconsistent consistency: evaluating the well-defined intervention assumption in applied epidemiological research22
Identifiability of causal effects in test-negative design studies21
Cohort Profile: The Ontario Mental Health and Intersectionality Data Surveillance (Ontario-MINDS) Cohort21
Partitioning genetic effects on birthweight at classical human leukocyte antigen loci into maternal and fetal components, using structural equation modelling21
Estimates of vaccine effectiveness against measles and mumps: 14 years follow-up of a large cohort in Wales, UK20
Health impacts of a short-lived, small-scale wildfire in South Korea20
Characteristics and outcomes of an international cohort of 600 000 hospitalized patients with COVID-1920
Prevalence, aetiology, vaccination coverage and spatio-temporal pattern among patients admitted with acute bacterial meningitis to the sentinel hospital surveillance network in Yemen, 2014–20, before 20
Hyperglycaemia is a causal risk factor for upper limb pathologies20
Tracking the perinatal health benefits of cleaner transportation20
Socioeconomic inequalities in COVID-19 incidence during the first six waves in Barcelona20
Climate-related disasters and biological aging based on DNA methylation: a twin and family study in Australian women19
Multimorbidity trends in Catalonia, 2010–21: a population-based cohort study19
Cohort Profile: The Jiangsu Birth Cohort19
Helicobacter pylori multiplex serology and risk of non-cardia and cardia gastric cancer: a case-cohort study and meta-analysis19
Cohort Profile Update: Project Viva mothers19
Estimating healthy life years without activity limitations using medical claims data in Japan18
Cohort Profile: The Korean Radiation Workers Study (KRWS)18
Data Resource Profile: World Health Organization Health Inequality Data Repository18
Correction to: Sex differences in childhood cancer risk among children with major birth defects: a Nordic population-based nested case-control study18
Post-acute non-specific symptoms following COVID-19 vaccination: a Danish population-based study18
Cohort Profile: South China Cohort17
Reductions in malaria cases after deployment of dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated nets in Ghana—a Bayesian interrupted time series analysis17
Cohort Profile: The Fasa Adults Cohort Study (FACS): a prospective study of non-communicable diseases risks17
Short-term effect of temperature on cause-specific, sex-specific, and age-specific ambulance dispatches in Czechia: a nationwide time-series analysis17
Widowhood and mortality risk in Taiwan: a population-based matched cohort study17
Data Resource Profile: National Child Oral Health Improvement Programmes for Chile17
The importance of translating genetic partitioning into causal language17
Limitations introduced by a low participation rate of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence data17
Comorbidity of asthma and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in childhood: causal, shared early-life risk factors, or shared genetic liability?17
Quantifying income inequality in years of life lost to COVID-19: a prediction model approach using Dutch administrative data17
What makes a study design quasi-experimental? The case of difference-in-differences16
Spatial inequities in COVID-19 vaccination coverage across Kenya: a geospatial analysis of structural determinants and Development Index patterns16
Repeated sampling of different individuals within the same clusters to improve precision of longitudinal estimators: the DISC design16
Electronic cigarettes and health outcomes: epidemiological and public health challenges16
Comparison of two COVID-19 mortality measures used during the pandemic response in England16
Cohort Profile: The United Kingdom Research study into Ethnicity and COVID-19 outcomes in Healthcare workers (UK-REACH)16
Data Resource Profile: The Japan COVID-19 and Society Internet Survey (JACSIS)15
Assumptions and analysis planning in studies with missing data in multiple variables: moving beyond the MCAR/MAR/MNAR classification15
Demographic and biosocial determinants of beneficial trends in older adult cognition in the USA and England: the role of cohort succession15
Cohort Profile Update: HUNT4 70+15
The case for counting multiple causes of death in the COVID-19 era15
A Bayesian functional approach to test models of life course epidemiology over continuous time15
Attributable fraction and interaction of tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking on the risk of head and neck cancer: a pooled analysis of 11 prospective cohort studies in Japan15
Data Resource Profile: The HUNT Biobank15
Correction to: Data Resource Profile: The Hong Kong Diabetes Surveillance Database (HKDSD)15
Education and cardiovascular disease: a within-family Mendelian randomization analysis15
Understanding the impact of non-shared unmeasured confounding on the sibling comparison analysis14
Familial factors rather than paternal age contribute to the aetiology of epilepsy14
COVID-19: lessons from Brazil14
The impact of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative on breastfeeding rates at maternity units in France14
Cohort Profile Update: The Intergenerational Childhood Adversity and Lifetime Morbidity (I-CALM) study, an extension of the Mater-University of Queensland Study of Pregnancy (MUSP)14
Childhood physical activity and pubertal timing: findings from the LEGACY girls study14
Target-trial specification as a feasibility check: can we emulate a target trial to evaluate the effect of age at first-time pregnancy on mortality?14
Investigating a possible causal relationship between maternal serum urate concentrations and offspring birthweight: a Mendelian randomization study14
A longitudinal study evaluating adverse childhood experiences and obesity in adulthood using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)13
Short-term exposure to air pollution and hospital admission after COVID-19 in Catalonia: the COVAIR-CAT study13
Objective measures of smoking and caffeine intake and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes13
Use of an emulated trial to investigate the association between use of nitrogen-based bisphosphonates and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer13
Cohort Profile: The Mothers and Newborns (MN) Cohort of the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health13
Cohort Profile: Indian Study of Healthy Ageing (ISHA-Barshi)13
Excess mortality in US Veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic: an individual-level cohort study13
Cohort Profile: CITIC-Xiangya Assisted Reproductive Technology Cohort (CXART Cohort)13
Dental amalgam, chronic disease risk, and removing mercury from dental practice13
Reconsidering the graphical representation of propensity scores in causal diagrams13
Borrowing strength from clinical trials in analysing longitudinal data from a treated cohort: investigating the effectiveness of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the management of dementia13
Cohort Profile: Brazilian High-Risk Cohort for Mental Health Conditions (BHRC)12
Mortality among individuals with congenital malformations who reach adulthood: long-term follow-up of the Jerusalem Perinatal Study cohort12
Correction to: Handle with care: challenges associated with ultra-processed foods research12
Spatio-temporal trends in pleural mesothelioma mortality in Italy: a 40-year analysis by calendar period and birth cohort12
Clarifying the ‘set to zero’ approach for time-varying prenatal exposures12
Pre-pubertal accelerometer-assessed physical activity and timing of puberty in British boys and girls: the Millennium Cohort Study12
Active case-finding of tuberculosis compared with symptom-driven standard of care: a modelling analysis12
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program use and cognitive performance in middle-aged and older adults12
Changes in traffic-related air pollution exposures and associations with adverse birth outcomes over 20 years in Texas12
Response to: Incidence of stroke in Switzerland12
Cohort Profile Update: The Neuroscience in Psychiatry Network (NSPN) 2400 cohort during the COVID-19 pandemic12
A critique of the cited evidence linking the relationship between vaccines and autism on the United States CDC webpage12
Data Resource Profile: Global Trachoma Serology Data Repository12
Individual and joint effect of indoor air pollution index and ambient particulate matter on fetal growth: a prospective cohort study12
Impact of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine on sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections: results from a randomized trial in Uganda12
Risk of adverse neonatal outcomes among pregnant women with disabilities12
Mapping schistosomiasis risk in Southeast Asia: a systematic review and geospatial analysis12
Epicosm—a framework for linking online social media in epidemiological cohorts12
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