OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Pediatrics is 28. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic outbreak on education and mental health of Chinese children aged 7–15 years: an online survey	84
Interviewing children: the impact of the COVID-19 quarantine on children’s perceived psychological distress and changes in routine	76
Sleep-related difficulties in healthy children and adolescents	64
Mortality and clinical characteristics of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with covid-19 in critically ill patients: an observational multicenter study (MISCO study)	56
Prevalence of problematic feeding in young children born prematurely: a meta-analysis	53
Clinical characteristics of severe neonatal enterovirus infection: a systematic review	53
Child transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis	46
Impact of COVID-19 on pediatric emergencies and hospitalizations in Singapore	46
Parents’ experiences of caring for a young child with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative evidence	45
Effects of school-based high-intensity interval training on body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiometabolic markers in adolescent boys with obesity: a randomized controlled trial	45
Effectiveness of Alberta Family Integrated Care on infant length of stay in level II neonatal intensive care units: a cluster randomized controlled trial	43
Clinical characteristics of 10 children with a pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome associated with COVID-19 in Iran	42
Newborn antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 detected in cord blood after maternal vaccination – a case report	39
Effectiveness of interventions on early neurodevelopment of preterm infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis	38
Prevention of unintentional injuries in children under five years	37
Epidemiological and virological characteristics of respiratory tract infections in children during COVID-19 outbreak	36
Effect of COVID-19 on childhood Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in Chengdu, China	34
Bullying victimization among Lebanese adolescents: The role of child abuse, Internet addiction, social phobia and depression and validation of the Illinois Bully Scale	32
Neurodevelopmental outcomes of infants born to mothers with SARS-CoV-2 infections during pregnancy: a national prospective study in Kuwait	32
Geotemporospatial and causal inference epidemiological analysis of US survey and overview of cannabis, cannabidiol and cannabinoid genotoxicity in relation to congenital anomalies 2001–2015	31
Effectiveness of the Close Collaboration with Parents intervention on parent-infant closeness in NICU	31
Factors associated with problematic internet use among a large sample of Lebanese adolescents	30
Advances and limitations for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy	30
Effects of a novel mobile health intervention compared to a multi-component behaviour changing program on body mass index, physical capacities and stress parameters in adolescents with obesity: a rand	29
Parents’ pandemic NICU experience in the United States: a qualitative study	29

The severity and atypical presentations of COVID-19 infection in pediatrics	29
Obesity is a risk factor for central precocious puberty: a case-control study	28
Modified lung ultrasound score predicts ventilation requirements in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome	28
Prevalence of functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants and young children in China	28