OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Adolescent Health is 32. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Modern Dates	193
202. Survey Development to Evaluate A Sexual Health Program for Middle School Youth	87
Global Progress in the Wellbeing of Adolescents and Proposals for the Next Decade: WHO Stocktaking Exercise on Young Adolescents 2010–2023	81
182. Perceived Contraceptive Comfort Among Pediatric Subspecialists	70
Adolescents' Depression Symptoms After Social Distancing and Restrictions: The EpiCoV French Longitudinal Population-Based Cohort	70
27. Using machine learning models and cross-national comparison to identify substance use screening items for Greek adolescents	58
Comparison of Paper-and-Pencil Versus Tablet Administration of the 2021 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)	58
Snapchat Story—I Need a Heart Transplant: Benefits of Social Media Use in Serious Illness	56
58. “You See, these Girls are Animals”: Storytelling as a Tool for Adolescent Wellbeing Among South Sudanese Refugee Adolescents Living in Uganda	55
93. Institutional Benchmarking Survey: Registered Dietitian Practices in Outpatient Pediatric Eating Disorder Care	49
157. Changes in Legal Responsibilities for Healthcare Decision-Making at Age 18: AYASHCN and Caregiver Knowledge, Satisfaction with Preparation Received, and Recommendations for Improvement	48
Vaccine Effectiveness, School Reopening, and Risk of Omicron Infection Among Adolescents Aged 12–17 Years	47
Youth-Reported School Connection and Experiences of a Middle School–Based Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Initiative: Preliminary Results From a Program Evaluation	46
State of Transgender Health Education and Provision of Gender-Affirming Care to Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents	42
30. The Association Between Extracurricular Activities and Perception of Risk of Harm from Adolescent Binge Drinking	41
54. Environmental and Behavioral Patterns in Patients with Problematic Interactive Media Use	41
Sexual Networks and STI Infection Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Women in a Southern U.S. City	39
Adolescent US Poison Center Exposure Calls During the COVID-19 Pandemic	39
152. Evaluating the Role of Provider Trust and Caregiver Acceptability of Screening for Household Substance Use By Inpatient Pediatric Clinicians	38
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Unmet Health Care Needs Due to Cost and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationally Representative Analysis of U.S. Adolescents	38
126. Sexual Behaviors and STI Rates Among Early Adolescents	37
81. Trends and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Youth Mental Health, 2019 to 2022: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll	36
Exploring Unaddressed Moderators in Adolescent Social Media and Mental Health Research	36
Alcohol and Cannabis Use Trends Among Adolescents With and Without a History of Recent Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior: 1991-2023	35
Violence Against Children, Self-Harm, and Suicidal Behaviors: A Pooled and Country-Specific Analysis of Eight Low- and Middle-Income Countries	35

Longitudinal Associations of Suicide Risk and Protective Factors Among Secondary School Students in Hong Kong: A Network Perspective	34
The Experience of Menarche for Young People With Sensory and Motor Impairments: A Systematic Review	34
Outcomes of a Structured Ambulatory Care Health Care Transition Approach in a Large Children's Hospital	34
Neurocognitive Latent Factors Associate With Early Tobacco and Alcohol Use Among Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study Youth	33
Security and Privacy of Online Record Access: A Survey of Adolescents' Views and Experiences in Sweden	33
Adolescents' Depression and Anxiety Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Longitudinal Evidence From COMPASS	33
Research Ethics of Involving Adolescents in Health Research Studies: Perspectives From Australia	33
Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Episodes and Subsequent Labor Market Trajectories	32
84. Young People are not Hard to Reach, Services are: Participatory Development of a Comprehensive School- and Community-Based Health Screening Programme in Zimbabwe	32
Wellbeing Is Not the Absence of Psychological Distress: A Longitudinal Descriptive Analysis in Early Adolescence	32
Eating Disorder Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcomes by Gender Identity Among Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults	32