OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Health Risk & Society is 4. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Hopes, hesitancy and the risky business of vaccine development	18
On the borderline of diabetes: understanding how individuals resist and reframe diabetes risk	16
Layering risk work amidst an emerging crisis: an ethnographic study on the governance of the COVID-19 pandemic in a university hospital in the Netherlands	14
Factors associated with the belief in COVID-19 related conspiracy theories in Pakistan	14
Role crisis, risk and trust in Australian general public narratives about antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance	13
From risks to catastrophes: How Chinese Newspapers framed the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in its early stage	11
Determinants of environmental risk information seeking: an emphasis on institutional trust and personal control	11
Health, risk-taking and well-being: doing gender in relation to discourses and practices of heavy drinking and health among young people	10
Anxiety and trust in times of health crisis: How parents navigated health risks during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark	10
Risk and intersectional power relations: an exploration of the implications of early COVID-19 pandemic responses for pregnant women	10
Plus ça change? The COVID-19 pandemic as continuity and change as reflected through risk theory	8
People’s understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic: social representations of SARS-CoV-2 virus in Italy	8
Environmental health risk relationships, responsibility, and sources of information among Vietnamese Americans in coastal Mississippi	8
Cultural worldviews and perceived risk of colon cancer and diabetes	7
Beyond ‘the choice to drink’ in a UK guideline on FASD: the precautionary principle, pregnancy surveillance, and the managed woman	7
Is my risk lower than yours? The role of compared risk, illness perceptions, and self-efficacy as determinants of perceived risk for COVID-19	7
Covid-19, pandemic risk and inequality: emerging social science insights at 24 months	7
A qualitative study of key stakeholders’ perceived risks and benefits of psychiatric electroceutical interventions	6
Experiences of social support among Kashmiri women with breast cancer	6
‘The more you go to the mountains, the better parent you are’. Migrant parents in Norway navigating risk discourses in professional advice on family leisure and outdoor play	6
Constructing Ebola martyrs, warriors, and saviours: online heroisation in a context of risk and unease	6
Translating risk: how social workers’ epistemological assumptions shape the way they share knowledge	4
‘Can you sleep tonight knowing that child is going to be safe?’: Australian community organisation risk work in child protection practice	4
Linking environmental risks and cancer risks within the framework of genetic-behavioural causal beliefs, cancer fatalism, and macrosocial worry	4
Contrasting norms on the use of evidence in risk assessment: the controversy surrounding the carcinogenicity of glyphosate	4

What is Risk? Four Approaches to the Embodiment of Health Risk in Public Health	4
Life ‘on high alert’: how do people with a family history of motor neurone disease make sense of genetic risk? insights from an online forum	4