OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Public Health Management and Practice is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Leadership in Uncertain Times: Profiles in Inspiration and Influence	103
Four Years of Supporting Health in All Policies Initiatives at the Local Level: 2018-2022	44
Leadership Practice—Delivering Clear and Inspiring Messages	35
Faces of Local Public Health: Insights Across LHD Staff Data on Race, Ethnicity, and Gender From the 2022 National Profile of Local Health Departments	32
HRSA's Investment in Public Health Training Centers	31
Development and Utility of an Interactive Online Dashboard for Monitoring Data Collection and Data Processing During a School-Based Health Survey	30
Tying Overdose Data to Action: North Carolina's Opioid and Substance Use Action Plan Data Dashboard	25
Assessment of Knowledge and Biosecurity Practices Related to Avian Influenza Among Poultry Workers in a District of South India	25
How Aligning Sectors Builds Resilient, Equitable Communities	24
A Brief History of Public Health Informatics—Lessons for Leaders and a Look Into the Future	23
Evaluation of Health Promotion Program at the Community Level in Mexico: Is the Program Efficient and Effective?	20
Optimizing Governmental Public Health Recruitment and Hiring	20
Cannabis Social Equity Initiatives Across 5 US States Case Studies of Colorado, Washington, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Missouri	20
Few Prison Systems Release Individual Death Data: Death in Custody Reporting Act Completeness, Speed, and Compliance	20
Public Health Legacy of Lloyd F. Novick, MD, MPH (1941-2025)	20
Hepatitis C Virus Elimination Programs in Louisiana and Washington: Importance of Screening and Surveillance Systems	19
Modernizing Public Health Data Systems and Workforce Capacity: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program	18
Outcome Evaluation of a Public Health Intervention on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Prevention Among Women Aged 40-64 with Low Incomes in Nebraska	18
Dashboards as Mechanisms for Community Empowerment: Developing a Prototype for Child and Adolescent Well-being in California	17
Community Paramedicine: An Innovative Model for Value-Based Care Delivery	17
Latent Profiles of Coronavirus-Related Health Literacy in Chinese Residents and Its Related Predictors	16
Cost Analysis of the Positive Health Check Intervention to Suppress HIV Viral Load and Retain Patients in HIV Clinical Care	16
Recommended Strategies to Prioritize Evidence-Based Public Health Authority	15
Strengthening Advocacy Skills for Public Health Leaders	15
Is Tailoring of PrEP Programs Needed to Overcome Racial Disparities in PrEP Uptake in Local Health Departments? A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of PrEP Implementation in Virginia	15

Population-Level Disparities in Exposure to COVID-19 Mitigation Policies, April 2020-April 2021	15
Let's Talk About It: A Narrative Review of Digital Approaches for Disseminating and Communicating Health Research and Innovation	15
Methods for Teaching Health Equity and Diversity, Equity Inclusion, and Accessibility to Public Health Practitioners: A Semisystematic Review of the Literature	14
Community-Dwelling Adults' Perceived Versus Actual Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Body Mass Index, and Physical Activity Levels and Related Factors	14
Successful Collaborations that Resulted in Increased U.S. Diagnostic Testing During the 2022 Mpox Outbreak	14
Identifying Operational Challenges and Solutions During the COVID-19 Response Among US Public Health Laboratories	14
Putting Precision Public Health Into Action	13
Evaluation of the National HIV Surveillance System: 2018-2023	12
Active and Passive Vector Surveillance Systems in Lyme Endemic Minnesota and Their Correlation to Human Disease	12
Experiences and Lessons Learned From Surging the Governmental Public Health Workforce During the COVID-19 Pandemic	12
County-Level Urbanization and Cardiovascular Death in Patients With Cancer	11
Prevalence of Burnout Among Public Health Professionals: A Systematic Review	11
Improving America’s Public Health System Will Require Collective Action	10
Disability Inclusion in Local Public Health Community Health Assessments and Community Health Improvement Plans	10
Leadership in Practice	10
Defining Success: Establishing Clarity of Purpose and a Measurement Framework to Advance Health Equity	10
Trends in Days in Accounts Receivables Across Safety-Net Health Centers, 2019-2023	10
Age-Adjusted All-Cause Mortality in Counties Served by PHAB-Accredited Local Health Departments Compared With Counties Served by Nonaccredited Local Health Departments: 1999 to 2020	9
Public Health Readiness for Citizen Science: Health Department Experiences	9
Demonstration Projects to Test Built Environment Changes: A Systematic Review	9
Health Equity and Implementation Science and Practice: Making the Implicit Explicit	9
Today’s Urgent Leadership Challenge: State-Level Public Health Advocacy	9
The Emerging Leaders in Public Health Initiative: Leadership Development to Advance Public Health Practice	9
Development of a Definition to Identify Severe Opioid Overdoses Treated in Emergency Departments, 2019-2022	9
HIV Linkage to Care and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Persons in Non–Health Care Sites Who Are Tested for HIV for the First Time, United States, 2019	8
Awareness of and Confidence to Address Equity-Related Concepts Across the US Governmental Public Health Workforce	8
2024 BCHC PH WINS Shows Impact of Investments in Local Public Health From the Public Health Infrastructure Grant and More	8
Evidence-Based Strategies to Enhance Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response	8
Pangolins, Pan troglodytes, and Pandemics	8
The Barriers to Bowel Cancer Screening Scale: Examining Structural Validity, Measurement Invariance, and Criterion Validity	8
Strategic and Performance Planning in US Local Health Departments: A Comparative Analysis of Strategic, Community Health Improvement, and Quality Improvement Plans	8
Medicaid Expansion Associated With Reduction in Geospatial Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis Disparities	8
Built Environment Implementation Strategies to Promote Physical Activity: Expert Consensus for Local Implementation of Physical Activity Policy, Systems, and Environment (ECLIPPSE)	8
Sentiment Analysis of Tweets on Soda Taxes	8
Staffing Up and Sustaining the Public Health Workforce	8
Seven Years, 3 Surveys, a Changed World: The State Public Health Workforce 2014-2021	8
Drinking Water and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Current Policy and Opportunities for Improvement	7
Public Health Workforce Development During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings From a Qualitative Training Needs Assessment	7
Opportunities to Support Secondary Data Access Needs Among Local Health Departments	7
Passing the Torch From Teacher to Pupil	7
Doctors Who Attend Policy School: Who Are They and Where Do They Work?	7
Factors Associated with COVID-19 Public Health Workforce Pipeline	7
Building a Community-Centered Public Health Advocacy Training Program for Medical Students	7
An Evaluation of the Successes of the NASTAD Minority Leadership Program and Its Implications for Leadership in State Health Departments	7
Validation of a Simplified Laboratory-Based HCV Clearance Definition Using New York City Hepatitis C Program and Surveillance Data	7
Increases in IUD Provision at Alabama Department of Public Health Clinics From 2016 to 2019	7
Report From the Field: Public Health Equity Through Innovative Multisector Data Sharing	7
Development of the FlagIt Report and Response System for Concerning or Harassing Messages Related to Public Health Work	7
The Road Ahead: Public Health Leadership in a Time of Seismic Change	7
Advancing Leadership Training to Address Health Equity and Respond to Public Health Emergencies	7

Supporting Healthy Aging and Older Adult Health: The Role of State and Territorial Health Agencies: Erratum	7
Strengthening Public Health Through Primary Care and Public Health Collaboration: Innovative State Approaches	7
Does Medical Training of Local Health Department Executives Improve COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake and Case Growth?	7
Variation in State COVID-19 Disease Reporting Forms on Social Identity, Social Needs, and Vaccination Status	7
Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline Utilization and Outcomes by Diabetes Status	7
Moving From Language Access to Justice	7
NYS Nonprofit Hospital Assessment and Response to Environmental Pollution as Community Health Need: Prevalence in Community Benefit Practices	6
Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Rural Iowa Hospitals: Content Analysis of Community Health Needs Assessments	6
Collateral Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The New York City Experience	6
National Public Health Accreditation: Now Is the Time	6
Epidemiology of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection, Alameda County, California, 2017-2021	6
Collaborative Partnerships Are Key to Address the Overdose Crisis: Public Health and Public Safety	6
A Framework for Developing and Assessing Custom Case Definitions: A Demonstration Applied to Opioid Overdose in Maryland	6
Development of a Pharmacy Point-of-Dispensing Toolkit for Anthrax Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for Allegheny County Postal Workers	6
Mapping Cumulative Risk in Delaware: Approach and Implications for Health Equity	6
Early Effects of the New York City Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law	6
Public Health Travel Restrictions Implemented for Persons at Risk of Transmitting SARS-CoV-2 Infection—United States, January 1, 2020-April 6, 2022	6
Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Pregnancy-Related Social Support: Design Workshops With Community-Based Organizations in Greater Boston	6
Benefits and Challenges of Sealing Deceased Individual Immunization Records in Immunization Information Systems (IIS): An Overview of Iowa's Process	6
Examining Declarations of Racism as a Public Health Crisis: A Content Analysis of US Public Health and Governmental Entities	6
Food Purchasing Behavior of Predominantly Minority Families in an Urban Supermarket Voucher Pilot Program	6
Using Online Surveys for Routine Campylobacter Case Investigations in Colorado, September 2020-December 2021	6
Call for Critical System Thinking in Addressing the 2024 Mpox Public Health Emergency	6
Using Public Deliberation to Set Priorities: The Case of COVID-19 Vaccine Access in New York City	6
Characterizing Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) Compliance in New Jersey: 2008-2017	6
Reorganizing HHS: Doing It the Right Way	6
Rhode Island (RI) Women's Breast Cancer Mammography Use Prior to and After Cancer Diagnosis: Linkage of RI Cancer Registry Data With RI All-Payer Claims Database	6
COVID-19 Vaccine Information Seeking Patterns and Vaccine Hesitancy: A Latent Class Analysis to Inform Practice	6
Fostering Multisectorial Partnerships Is Crucial to the Shared Mission to Ensure the Safety and Health of American Communities	5
Achieving Equity in Childhood Vaccination: A Mixed-Methods Study of Immunization Programs, Policies, and Coverage in 3 US States	5
Doctors Who Attend Policy School: Who Are They and Where Do They Work?, Erratum	5
Strengthening Protocols for Rapid Response to Disruptions in Access to Prescription Opioids: Considerations for State and Territorial Health Agencies	5
Embedding Health Equity Science at the Core of Public Health Practice	5
Ear Care and Hearing Health Awareness Among Female Community Health Volunteers in Nepal	5
Private High School Reopened—COVID Mitigation and Clinical Surveillance Using an Internet Application	5
Pre-Pandemic Landscape of the Oklahoma Public Health Workforce: A Case Study From the Region 6 Training Needs Assessment Survey, 2019	5
Assessing the Impact of a PrEP Aware Week Campaign on PrEP Prescription Fills in NYS	5
How Health Departments Can Combat Health Misinformation	5
Exploring Local Health Departments’ Understanding of and Engagement in Cross-Sector Collaboration and Community Engagement for Systems Change	5
From Heroes to Zeroes: The Unraveling Support for Public Health in COVID Pandemic-Era Connecticut	5
Teamwork and Collaboration: Bright Spots of Governmental Public Health Employee Reflections on the COVID-19 Response	5
Key Considerations for Global Public Health Data Modernization: Lessons from Modernizing the Hepatitis C Program Data Analytics System in the Country of Georgia	5
[Un]Forgetting History: Preparing Public Health Professionals to Address Structural Racism	5
A Framework for Response Escalation and Emergency Response Asset Management	5
Healing Through Policy: A Guide for Public Health Agencies	5
Driving to Reduce Socioeconomic Barriers to Latent Tuberculosis Infection Care: A Mobile Pediatric Treatment Program	5
Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on a Child Maltreatment Prevention Network	5
Creating a Community-Level Document Library: Application Using Vision Zero Plans	5
Disparities in Preventive Care Utilization at the Intersection of Socioeconomic and Demographic Characteristics: A Survival Analysis of COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake in the United States	5
Design and Modification of COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing Interview Scripts Used by Health Departments Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
No More Siloes: It’s Time for a Public Health Data Business Model	5
A Mixed-Methods Examination of the Impact of the Partnerships to Improve Community Health Produce Prescription Initiative in Northeastern North Carolina	5
Enhanced Leaching of Soluble Lead by Cooking Acidic Food in Glazed Pottery Sold at the Mexico-US Border	5
Late Identification of Perinatal Transmission of HIV in an Infant at High Risk	5
Need for Additional Research on the Impact of PHAB Accreditation on Health Outcomes	5
Payment Methods and Demographics Influence Patterns of Dental Service Utilization	4
Using the Public Health Workforce Calculator as a Planning Tool (But Not the Only Tool)	4
Establishing a Statewide Wastewater Surveillance System in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Reliable Model for Continuous and Emerging Public Health Threats	4
Qualitative Analysis of a Roundtable Exercise “Reflecting on the COVID-19 Experience of Public Health Professionals”	4
PH WINS for All: The Critical Role of Partnerships for Engaging All Local Health Departments in the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey	4
Perceived Influence of Plain Cigarette Packaging on Smoking Behavior: A Systematic Review	4
With Major Investments From Congress and Technology in Hand, What Will It Take to Make Public Health Data Modernization a Reality?	4
Centering Health Equity Within COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Connecticut's Community Outreach Specialist Program	4
Acknowledgments	4
Evaluation of a Drug Checking Training Program for Frontline Harm Reduction Workers and Implications for Practice	4
Connecticut Implements a Team-Based Approach to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Using Community Health Workers and Mobile Medical Devices	4
Addressing the Lack of Nutritional Interventions Tailored to the Experiences of the Homeless: A Perspective	4
Linking the Cherokee Nation Cancer Registry With Electronic Medical Records: A Tribal-Academic Center Partnership	4
Comparison of Nonprofit Hospital Community Benefit Substance Abuse Identification and Practice Implementation in Appalachian and Non-Appalachian Counties	4
Leveraging Multiyear, Geospatial Social Media Data for Health Policy Evaluations: Lessons From the Philadelphia Beverage Tax	4
Collaboration for Health Equity: A Qualitative Assessment of Local Leaders in Community-Based Organizations, Health Care, and Public Health in Michigan	4
Impact on Dental Utilization of the Integration of Oral Health in Pediatric Primary Care Through Quality Improvement	4
How Dr. Lloyd Novick Elevated Environmental Public Health	4
Rural Public Health Data Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case for Building Better Systems Ahead of a Public Health Crisis	4
The Silent Public Health Crisis of Cancer Pain Management	4
Navigating the Student to Employee Lifecycle to Enhance Recruitment and Retention in Local Health Departments	4
Reducing Overdose Through Policy Interventions: ASTHO's Recommendations for State and Territorial Health Officials and Agencies	4
Availability of a Continuity of Operations Plan Toolkit for Public Health Mycobacteriology Laboratories	4
A Missed Opportunity: Reimbursing Social Determinants of Health Screenings and Interventions in Emergency Departments	4
Pilot Case Study: A Framework for Multisector Public Health and Safety Teams Addressing the Overdose Epidemic	4

State Preemption of Consumer Merchandise and Beverage Containers: New Strategy to Preempt Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Policies?	4
The Journey and the Destination: Making the Case for Transparency and Community-Centered Approaches in Health Equity Glossary Development	4
Salary and Job Requirement Differences for Jobs in Local and State Health Departments Versus the Private Sector: Analysis of Large-Scale Job Postings Data	4
Evaluating Worker Preferences to Tackle Staffing Shortages in Local Health Departments: A Discrete Choice Experiment	4
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Patient-Centered, Nonphysician Led Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure Program in a Rural Federally Qualified Health Center	4
Law Enforcement and Community Provision of Fentanyl Test Strips to People Who Use Drugs for Engagement and Referral to Services	4
A Case Series Study Assessing an Equity-Focused Implementation of Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure Programs Using Telehealth	4
The Maternal and Child Health Workforce: A Snapshot of Current and Future Needs From Public Health WINS 2021	4
Assessing Facility Readiness to Provide Equitable Birthing Care in New York State: A Baseline Survey	4
Minnesota Public Health Corps: A Qualitative Assessment of AmeriCorps’ Members Experiences	4
Predictors of Pediatric Asthma Management: Identifying Actionable Results With Geographic Determinants	4
The Association of County-Level Presidential Election Outcome and COVID-19 Mortality in Colorado, 2020-2022	3
Operationalizing Community Assessment Results to Enhance Preparedness for a Radiological Emergency	3
Considering PH WINS Findings Within the Context of the Overall US Labor Market	3
Telephonic Visits Program to Link Justice-Involved Individuals Diagnosed With HIV in Jail to Community HIV Care	3
Peacebuilding Through Cooperation in Health Care and Public Health Between Israel and Palestine	3
STate Activation and Response (STAR): An Evidence-Based, Practice-Informed Approach to Public Health System Improvement	3
Sharing Results from the Field—Linking Community Resources and Clinical Services: Examples of Practice-Based Evidence from Recipients of CDC’s Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Funding	3
Reducing Cancer Risk Through Primary Prevention Activities Among Children: A Demonstration Project	3
Inclusion of Drinking Water Source and Testing Questions into Electronic Medical Records: Advancing Environmental Medicine and Public Health Outreach in New Jersey	3
Compliance Is Doable! A Framework for Navigating Privacy Regulations in Public Health and Public Safety Partnerships	3
Tenant-Based Housing Voucher Programs: A Community Guide Systematic Review	3
Bridging the Gap: Integrating STI and Harm Reduction Services to Combat Syndemics in the United States	3
Incorporating a Health Equity Lens Into Surveillance Information Systems: Opportunities and Challenges	3
Change in Nutrition and Physical Activity Practices in Early Childcare and Education Settings in Illinois During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Building Better Pathways Into Governmental Public Health	3
Local Health Department Engagement in Access to Mental Health Services and Mental Health Policy or Advocacy Activities	3
Physician and Physician Trainee Barriers to Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing in Adolescents and Young Adults Aged 15-24 in the United States: A Narrative Review	3
Social Determinants of Health—An Approach Taken at CDC	3
Addressing Climate Change-Induced Tick-borne Lyme Disease Patterns Through Data-Driven ‘One Health’ Policy	3
Proposed Framework for Adopting Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage for Public Health Action	3
Using Quality Improvement to Expand and Align State Public Health Long-Term Follow-up Data Collection Across Newborn Screening Conditions	3
Spanish-Speaking Caregiver Preferences for Social Determinants of Health Screening	3
Mapping Overdose Risk in Real Time: A Risk Terrain Modeling Analysis of 911 Calls in Detroit, 2022-2024	3
Bridging Accreditation, Planning, and Evaluation: An Alignment Analysis of PHAB, MAPP, and Pennel	3
Bridging the Divide: Policy Solutions to Improve Oral Health Care Access in Rural America	3
The Opportunity Cost of COVID for Public Health Practice: COVID-19 Pandemic Response Work and Lost Foundational Areas of Public Health Work	3
Comparative Analysis of Community Health Assessments and Community Health Improvement Plans by PHAB Accreditation Status Among Local Health Departments in Kentucky, 2015-2022	3
A Qualitative Study to Inform the Development of a Practitioner-Focused Checklist to Build Trust, Address Misinformation, and Improve Risk Communication for Public Health Emergencies	3
Composition of the Public Health Workforce: Distribution, Training, and Tenure	3
Policy Opportunities and Legal Considerations to Reform SNAP-Authorized Food Retail Environments	3
Conducting a Comprehensive Assessment of the Public Health Workforce: Lessons Learned and Opportunities for the Future	3
Distributing Smoking Supplies: A Strategy for Harm Reduction Programs to Reach New Communities With Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention	3
Practicing Disability Inclusion in Health Agencies	3
Scalable Strategies to Increase Efficiency and Augment Public Health Activities During Epidemic Peaks	3
Remote Work Opportunities and Preferences Among Public Health Employees: Implications for Job Satisfaction, Burnout, and Retention	3
Annual Survey of State and Territorial Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Capacity and Organizational Development Needs—United States, 2023	3
Underrepresented Populations on Public Health Data Dashboards: Design Considerations for Improving Usability and Usefulness	3
Public Health Innovation Must Build on an Equity-Centered Data System	3
The Role of Local Health Departments in Strengthening the Alignment Between Nonprofit Hospitals' Community Health Needs Assessments and Their Implementation Strategies	3
Lincoln Trail District Health Department's Innovative Shift to Public Health 3.0	3
PH WINS 2021 Methodology Report	3
Improving Partnerships Between Public Health and Public Safety to Reduce Overdose Deaths: An Inventory From the CDC Overdose Data to Action Funding Initiative	3
Legal Epidemiology: Growth, and Growing Pains	3
Facilitated Asynchronous Online Learning to Build Public Health Strategic Skills	3
Community-Level Strategies for Addressing Disparities in Healthy People 2030 Leading Health Indicators	3
The Massachusetts Racial Equity Data Road Map: Data as a Tool Toward Ending Structural Racism	3
Reaching Diverse Communities During a Local Public Health COVID-19 Vaccination Response Through a Mobile Clinic Compared to Mass Vaccination Sites	3
Designed to Do Good: Key Findings on the Development and Operation of First Responder Deflection Programs	3
Advocating for a Robust Public Health Workforce	3
Public Health as Persuasion	3
Targeted Private Well Outreach Following a Change in Drinking Water Standard: Arsenic and the New Jersey Private Well Testing Act	3
Arizona Department of Health Prevention Services' Work to Advance Health Equity Starts With an Assessment of Its Own Organizational Culture	3
The Role of Harassment in the Mental Well-being of Local Public Health Professionals and Its Relationship With an Intent to Leave Their Organization During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Assessing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the US Environmental Health Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities	3
Evaluation of a Cardiovascular Disease/Diabetes Mellitus Expansion Program for Community Health Workers Employed by Rhode Island Community Health Teams	3
Insights Into the Local Health Department Workforce: Putting PH WINS Data Into Action	3
Leveraging Science to Advance Health Equity: Preliminary Considerations for Implementing Health Equity Science at State and Local Health Departments	3