OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Healt 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluation of health behaviours of Polish Army soldiers in relation to demographic factors, body weight and type of Armed Forces	68
Determinants of seropositivity for SARS-CoV-2 in hospital staff in the second wave of the pandemic in Slovenia	18
The impact of rehabilitation on the recovery of executive functions in stroke patients with different location of the ischemic focus	18
Validation of the German version of the <i>Perceived Cohesion Scale</i>	14
The use of LA-ICP-MS as an auxiliary tool to assess the pulmonary toxicity of molybdenum(IV) sulfide (MoS<sub>2</sub>) nano- and microparticles	13
Acute mercuric chloride poisoning at a potentially lethal dose ended with survival: symptoms, concentration in cerebrospinal fluid, treatment	13
Premature mortality from respiratory disease attributable to PM<sub>2.5</sub> exposure in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China	12
Burnout and fatigue and the employment of nurses in several workplaces: a cross-sectional study	12
Psychosocial working conditions and mental well-being of remote and stationary employees: a longitudinal study	12
Tracking risk-taking behind the wheel: Which indicator of risky driving is the most useful in driving simulator studies? A pilot study	11
Perception of the activity-based working concept by bank’s employees as a working condition	10
A bibliometric analysis with data OpenAlex and mining methods of 41 525 abstracts of papers on the health impact of air pollution published between 1960 and 2022	9
Acknowledgments to reviewers of “International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health” in 2024	8
Lithium batteries safety, wider perspective	8
Evaluation of selected aspects of the hygiene hypothesis and their effect on the incidence of allergy	8
Mediating effect of occupational stress between skeletal muscle disorders and depressive symptoms in firefighters: a Structural Equation Modeling approach	8
Effects of psychological symptoms on life adjustment among survivors of humidifier disinfectants	8
Work-related behavior and experience patterns of music educators – a basis for intervention	8
Aspects of young employees’ mental health: a narrative review	8
Exposure to ionizing radiation of medical staff performing vascular and interventional radiology procedures	8
Effect of participatory ergonomics program on reducing ergonomic risk factors among the aging workers on ginger peelers in Wat Puranawas community, Thailand	7
Did safety-engineered device implementation contribute to reducing the risk of needlestick and sharps injuries? Retrospective investigation of 20 years of observation in a Specialist Tertiary Referral	7
Individual and occupational correlates of work ability of Polish employees with visual impairments	7
Caffeine consumption as a potential risk factor of osteoporosis development among night shift workers: epidemiological evidences and hypothesis	7
Effect of mechanical vibration on peripheral blood flow in laboratory exposure: a narrative review	7

A 2024 nationwide cross-sectional survey to assess the prevalence of cigarette smoking, e-cigarette use and heated tobacco use in Poland	7
Exocrine pancreatic cancer and living near to waste sites containing hazardous organic chemicals, New York State, USA – an 18-year population-based study	7
Association of base excision repair pathway genes <i>OGG1</i>, <i>XRCC1</i> and <i>MUTYH</i> polymorphisms and the level of 8-oxo-guanine with increased risk of col	6
Workload, general perceived stress, body function, musculoskeletal pain, and their mutual relationships in nurses – a pilot study	6
Monitoring of liver and kidney profiles in anesthesiologists working in a regional reference teaching hospital in Northern Italy: analysis of health surveillance data using a linear mixed model	6
Hospital medical care and the COVID-19 mortality in METEOR partner countries (the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, And Poland)	6
Construction and validation of the<i> Areas of Academic Life Scale</i> to measure organizational risk factors for student burnout	6
Differences in work satisfaction among remote, hybrid, and on-site workers: the role of core self-evaluations and fulfilment of basic psychological needs.	5
Effectiveness of prevention exercises protocol among office workers with symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome	5
Factors related to personal quality of life in prison inmates	5
Marketing awareness, professional experience, and support for e-cigarette advertising regulation among Polish legal professionals: a latent-class analysis	5
The prevalence and determinants of SARS-CoV-2 infections among healthcare workers, results of a cross-sectional study in the Silesian Voivodeship	5
Patient and physician exposure to X-rays at pediatric interventional cardiology – from world to Poland	5
Associations between dietary patterns and parameters of ovarian reserve in Polish women of reproductive age	5
Working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic in primary and tertiary healthcare: a comparative cross-sectional study	5
The relationship between employee motivation and professional burnout among nurses in Germany: an analytical study	5
Compliance and satisfaction with treatment as a success of therapy effectiveness in the group of patients with ischemic heart disease: a cross-sectional study	5
The role of innovative human resource management practices, organizational support and knowledge worker effort in counteracting job burnout in the Polish business services sector	5
Acute effect of precise manual tasks on physiological tremor of both upper limbs in young and elderly people	5
A multifaceted assessment of the nutritional status, diet and eating habits of midwives working on a shift schedule in Wrocław, Poland: evaluation of macronutrients, vitamins and minerals in the diets	5
Relationship between prenatal and postnatal exposure to BPA and its analogues (BPS, BPF) and allergic diseases	4
The association between prenatal pyrethroids exposure and children's health – current research	4
Assessing ergonomic risks: REBA analysis of food delivery riders in Eastern Peninsular Malaysia	4
Analysis of noise generated by wind turbines with reference to other low frequency noise sources and their possible impact on human health	4
Management of acute intoxication with carbon monoxide – Polish Medical Society, Section of Clinical Toxicology position statement	4
Exposure to ionizing radiation by service personnel working with cyclotrons used to produce radiopharmaceuticals in PET diagnostics	4
Smoke-free homes in Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic – a nationwide cross-sectional survey	4
Safe patient handling education: analysis from European higher education institutions	4
Selected environmental factors in mothers of newborns subjected to the therapeutic hypothermia – a case control study	4
Metabolism and <i>in vitro</i> assessment of the mutagenic activity of urinary extracts from rats after inhalation exposure to 1-methylnaphthalene	4
Health effects of low-dose formaldehyde exposure: a cross-sectional study in occupational settings	4
The relationship between working time mismatch and depression according to actual hours worked	4
Active sport participation and walking before and during COVID-19 pandemic in a large cohort of Polish adults: results of the <i>National Test for Poles’ Health</i>	4
Completing a worksite health risk assessment correlates with continuing employment, lower health care costs and utilization	4
Work-related stressors and psychological distress predict career change ideation among Lithuanian healthcare workers	3
Immunoaging – the effect of age on serum levels of NET biomarkers in men: a pilot study	3
Occupational daily walking steps have inverse relationship with papillary thyroid cancer risk and progression: a retrospective analysis	3
Coping with challenges of the first months of COVID-19 pandemic among medical university community: a mixed-method study from Poland	3
SARS-CoV-2 serological findings and exposure risk among employees in school and retail after first and second wave COVID-19 pandemic in Oslo, Norway: a cohort study	3
Metals (Cr, Mn, Co, Ni) concentration in the blood plasma and urine od Polish welders and telomere length as an potential indicator of toxicity of metals welding fumes exposure	3
Impact of body weight on the relationships between sleep quality in healthcare workers and their somatic health, sexual life, occupational burnout and stress	3
Should limit values be set for infrasound caused by wind turbines?	3
The mediating role of job satisfaction in the relationship between social support and the consequences of secondary exposure to trauma among medical providers working with trauma victims	3
A regional comparison of children’s blood cadmium, lead, and mercury in rural, urban and industrial areas of six European countries, and China, Ecuador, and Morocco	3
Bacteria and associated antibiotic resistance in air filter-derived biological material from utility vehicles at mechanical-biological treatment plants	3
Distribution of sleep components while working remotely	3
Fatigue of palliative care nursing staff and selected sociodemographic, occupational and cognitive predictors: a cross-sectional study	3
Male role norms and the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among Polish male paramedics	3
Long-term healthcare professionals’ experiences of burnout and correlation between burnout and fatigue: A cross-sectional study	3
Prenatal polyunsaturated fatty acids and atopic dermatitis and food allergy in children from Polish Mother and Child Cohort study	3

Fatigue based on the subjective feeling of people representing selected medical professions	3
Reinvigorating engineered noise controls: a systems approach	2
Don't we overestimate drug allergies in children?	2
Post-stroke risk stratification in primary care: implications for occupational and preventive medicine	2
Factors associated with respiratory symptoms in communities living near to and away from the railway used for coal transportation in La Guajira, Colombia	2
The mediating effect of psychological flexibility on fatigue and depressive symptoms among nursing staff	2
Relationship between job stress and burnout among Korean workers in small and medium-sized enterprises	2
Ionizing radiation and volumetric mammographic density	2
Relationship between occupational factors and sleep disorders among petrochemical workers on Hainan Island, South China: a cross-sectional study	2
A narrative review on factors associated with job interruption during pregnancy	2
Effect of combined exposure to lead, mercury, and cadmium on hypertension: the 2008–2013 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys	2
Professional challenges of nurses working during the SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic	2
Occupational vulnerability profiles in the Polish workforce: a narrative review of AVEM-based research	2
Impact of obesity on functioning in society – OQI-3, a new tool pilot study results	2
The role of core self-evaluations and ego-resiliency in predicting resource losses and gains in the face of the COVID-19 crisis: the perspective of conservation of resources theory	2
Work ability and psychosocial work stress – predictors of retirement intention among older teachers	2
Factors affecting work ability and influencing early retirement decisions of older employees: an attempt to integrate the existing approaches	2
Acknowledgments to reviewers of “International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health” in 2023	1
Dietary supplements, nutraceuticals and functional foods use after myocardial infarction depend on the age, sex, BMI and professional activity – a pilot study	1
The effect of calorie restriction on the anthropometric parameters, HOMA-IR index, and lipid profile of female office workers with overweight and obesity: a preliminary study	1
Burnout and stress in group of psychiatrists: Workload and non-professional-social predictors	1
The role of The National Register of Biological Agents in health protection of employees exposed to biological agents used intentionally at work in Poland	1
Exposure to particulate matter 2.5 leading to lung microbiome disorder and the alleviation effect of <i>Auricularia auricular-judae</i> polysaccharide	1
The association between air pollutions and emergency hospitalizations due to COPD and asthma across 16 Polish cities: population-based study	1
Association of the cytochrome P450 and arylamine N-acetyltransferase gene polymorphisms with the incidence of head and neck cancer in Polish population	1
Evaluating exposure-response relationship in 1,3-butadiene and leukemia studies	1
Prevalence and occupational risk of hip osteoarthritis and rotator cuff lesions – claims data analysis	1
Religiosity and death anxiety among cancer patients: the mediating role of religious comfort and struggle	1
Mental health and work ability of female kindergarten teachers in Germany and Ukraine and their relationship with individual work-related behaviors	1
Effect of unmanned aerial vehicle mission difficulty level on pilot's autonomic nervous system	1
Assessment of buccal mucosa genotoxicity in insecticide-exposed urban fumigators in Cali, Colombia	1
Numerical and clinical analysis of an eyeball injuries under direct impact	1
Longevity of Polish top-class athletes compared to other social elites and well-known people in the years 2001–2021	1
Remote and on-site work stress severity during the COVID-19 pandemic: comparison and selected conditions	1
Factors influencing the mental health status of support nurses and their workload during the COVID-19 epidemic	1
Study of contaminants in natural cosmetics	1
Parental influence and multiple nicotine product use patterns among adolescents: a cross-sectional study of family context and e-cigarette use	1
Inflection points in hearing deterioration: clinical characteristics of NIHL from steady-state noise exposure	1
Multi-channel marketing exposure and psychoactive substance use in e-cigarettes: a cross-sectional study of Polish adolescents and young adults	1
Changes in alcohol consumption among medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic – results from POLLEK study	1
Mental well-being of healthcare workers in 2 hospital districts during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Finland: a cross-sectional study	1
Environmental exposure-related health worries, work ability and health, surveyed by occupational health services	1
Work engagement and burnout among Polish labour migrants	1
Zoonotic bacteria in the vicinity of animal farms as a factor disturbing the human microbiome: a review	1
Individual interventions to reduce nighttime light exposure in a representative sample of adults aged 18–64 in Poland	1
Stress at work on drilling rigs in Poland in a 20-year research perspective: time as a determinant of the stress-at-work dynamics	1
Fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio as a novel biomarker in pneumoconiosis: a retrospective cohort study	1
Analysis of dose distribution around a computed tomography scanner in terms of exposure to scattered ionizing radiation of caregivers of pediatric patients	1
The prevalence of dyspnea in the adult Polish population	1
Personality traits in singers performing various music styles and with different singing status	1
Healthcare-associated infection and unfavourable outcomes during a one-year follow-up after discharge: a single- centre study	1
Relationship between self-compassion, assertiveness at work and job satisfaction among teachers	1
Cardiovascular risk factors among Polish employees of uniformed services	1
An improvement of body surface area formulas using the 3D scanning technique	1
Societal, occupational, and economic considerations for women with (M)INOCA: a narrative review	1
Psychosomatic symptoms associated with traumatic events experienced in medical students	1
Change in quality of life in medical students across graduation: results of POLLEK study	1