OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Occupational Health is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A proposed definition of participatory organizational interventions	19
Effects of stretching intervention on musculoskeletal pain in dental professionals	19
Association of paternal factors with mothers’ employment postchildbirth	15
Industry differences in psychological distress and distress-related productivity loss: A cross-sectional study of Australian workers	15
Factors influencing the knowledge, attitude, and practices of police personnel toward dengue fever in Kathmandu, Nepal	15
Validation of the Japanese version of the Dutch Boredom Scale	15
Association between place of dental check-ups and work absenteeism among Japanese workers	13
Working hours, on-call shifts, and risk of occupational injuries among hospital physicians: A case-crossover study	12
Association between working hours and cancer risk in Japan: The Japan public health center-based prospective study	11
Pulmonary disorder induced by cross-linked polyacrylic acid	11
Workplace interventions for increasing physical activity in employees: A systematic review	10
Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes by maternal occupational status: A national population-based study in South Korea	10
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Frailty and occupational falls among older Japanese workers: An Internet-based cross-sectional study	9
Pulmonary toxicity of tungsten trioxide nanoparticles in an inhalation study and an intratracheal instillation study	8
Association of visual display terminal time with prevalence of temporomandibular disorder among Japanese workers	8
Effectiveness of a support program for balancing treatment and work in small and medium-sized enterprises promoted by occupational health nurse using a web meeting system: A cluster randomized control	7
Prospective cohort study of workers diagnosed with COVID-19 and subsequent unemployment	7
Workplace stressors and their association with hair cortisol concentrations among ready-made garment workers in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study	7
Effects of task interruptions caused by notifications from communication applications on strain and performance	7
Relationship between alcohol consumption and telecommuting preference-practice mismatch during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Sickness absence among employees of healthcare organizations in the public sector in Mongolia: A cross-sectional study	7
Cohort study of long working hours and increase in blood high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) concentration: Mechanisms of overwork and cardiovascular disease	6
Poor neck posture and longer working duration during root canal treatment correlated with increased neck discomfort in dentists with <5-years' experience in endodontics	6
Three-month work-related musculoskeletal disorders assessment during manual lymphatic drainage in physiotherapists using Generic Postures notion	6

Working hours, side work, and depressive symptoms in physicians: A nationwide cross-sectional study in Japan	6
The effect of mask fit test on the association between the concentration of metals in biological samples and the results of time-weighted average personal exposure: A study on Japanese male welders	6
Mitigation of heat strain by wearing a long-sleeve fan-attached jacket in a hot or humid environment	6
Relationship between insomnia and rest time between shifts among shift workers: A multicenter cross-sectional study	6
Relationship between financial distress and mistreatment of workers regarding the COVID-19 prevention measures: A 1-year prospective cohort study	6
Offering on-site mammography in workplaces improved screening rates: Cluster randomized controlled trial	5
Treatment interruption is a risk factor for sickness presenteeism: A large-scale cross-sectional study during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Relationship between objective cognitive functioning and work performance among Japanese workers	5
Status and prediction of disapproval of the Korean workers’ compensation insurance for diseases and injuries	5
Correction to “A cross-sectional study on perceived workplace health support and health-related quality of life”	5
The Japanese version of the occupational future time perspective scale: A validation study	5
Assessing workplace civility: Validity and 1-year test-retest reliability of a Japanese version of the CREW Civility Scale	5
Differences in physical activity and mental function according to the employment status of elderly Japanese	5