OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Population Health Metrics 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Population health and population health metrics	56
Feasibility of caregiver-administered anthropometric measurements of children under age 5: evidence from Zambia	44
Design, develop, and implement the strategic information system on health, dependence, and healthy aging: an analysis of the Mexican experience	28
Analytical reference framework to analyze non-COVID-19 events	21
Reassessing socioeconomic inequalities in mortality via distributional similarities	21
Constructing synthetic populations in the age of big data	20
MHQ: constructing an aggregate metric of population mental wellbeing	16
The contributions of public health policies and healthcare quality to gender gap and country differences in life expectancy in the UK	14
Assessment of the quality of the vital registration system for under-5 mortality in Yucatan, Mexico	13
Correction to: Impact of 2017 ACC/AHA guideline on prevalence, awareness, treatment, control, and determinants of hypertension: a population-based cross-sectional study in southwest of Iran	11
An innovative visual approach to the simultaneous study of two dimensions of progress in longevity: an application to French and German regions	11
Flexible parametric methods for calculating life expectancy in small populations	10
The confidante method to measure abortion: implementing a standardized comparative analysis approach across seven contexts	10
Estimating causes of out-of-hospital deaths in China: application of SmartVA methods	10
A method for small-area estimation of population mortality in settings affected by crises	10
Impact of 2017 ACC/AHA guideline on prevalence, awareness, treatment, control, and determinants of hypertension: a population-based cross-sectional study in southwest of Iran	10
Decomposing the gaps in healthy and unhealthy life expectancies between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a burden of disease and injury study	9
Deriving disability weights for the Netherlands: findings from the Dutch disability weights measurement study	9
Collider and reporting biases involved in the analyses of cause of death associations in death certificates: an illustration with cancer and suicide	9
Pandemic preparedness improves national-level SARS-CoV-2 infection and mortality data completeness: a cross-country ecologic analysis	9
Inequality of weight status in urban Cuba: 2001–2010	7
An evaluation of truncated birth histories for the rapid measurement of fertility and child survival	7
Applying an ICD-10 to ICD-11 mapping tool to identify causes of death codes in an Alberta dataset	7
Wealth-based disparities in the prevalence of short birth interval in India: insights from NFHS-5	7
Prevalence of menthol cigarette use among adults who smoke from the United States by census division and demographic subgroup, 2002–2020: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) project	7

Completeness, agreement, and representativeness of ethnicity recording in the United Kingdom’s Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and linked Hospital Episode Statistics (HES)	6
Effect of census-based correction of population figures on mortality rates in Germany	5
Quality of routine health data at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia, Haiti, Laos, Nepal, and South Africa	5
Correction: Empirical prediction intervals applied to short term mortality forecasts and excess deaths	5
Number needed to isolate - a new population health metric to quantify transmission reductions from isolation interventions for infectious diseases	5
Marital status, educational attainment, and suicide risk: a Norwegian register-based population study	4
A Bayesian spatio-temporal analysis of mortality rates in Spain: application to the COVID-19 2020 outbreak	4
Public health implications of vaping in the USA: the smoking and vaping simulation model	4
Cancer incidence estimation from mortality data: a validation study within a population-based cancer registry	4
State-level metabolic comorbidity prevalence and control among adults age 50-plus with diabetes: estimates from electronic health records and survey data in five states	4
Changes in liver-related mortality by etiology and sequelae: underlying versus multiple causes of death	4
Mortality trends in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis from 1981 to 2015 in Taiwan	3
Correction: The confidante method to measure abortion: implementing a standardized comparative analysis approach across seven contexts	3
Cardiovascular risk and the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based and case‒control studies	3
Disaggregating proportional multistate lifetables by population heterogeneity to estimate intervention impacts on inequalities	3
A cost study for mobile phone health surveys using interactive voice response for assessing risk factors of noncommunicable diseases	3
Beyond the underlying cause of death: an algorithm to study multi-morbidity at death	3
Correction to: How to measure premature mortality? A proposal combining “relative” and “absolute” approaches	3
Building a maternal and child cohort amidst Lebanon’s socioeconomic collapse: preliminary results and navigating research challenges	2
Examining select sociodemographic characteristics of sub-county geographies for public health surveillance	2
War and Population Health: there is no metric for the horror	2
Quality-adjusted life expectancy norms for the Iranian population	2
How much missing data is too much to impute for longitudinal health indicators? A preliminary guideline for the choice of the extent of missing proportion to impute with multiple imputation by chained	2
Standardised reporting of burden of disease studies: the STROBOD statement	2
The global burden of disease study and Population Health Metrics	2
How to measure premature mortality? A proposal combining “relative” and “absolute” approaches	1
Addressing missing values in routine health information system data: an evaluation of imputation methods using data from the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Sex-selective abortions over the past four decades in China	1
Investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nutritional status of infants and toddlers: insights from China	1
Improving birth weight measurement and recording practices in Kenya and Tanzania: a prospective intervention study with historical controls	1
Country-specific determinants for COVID-19 case fatality rate and response strategies from a global perspective: an interpretable machine learning framework	1
Automatic electronic reporting improved the completeness of AMI and stroke incident surveillance in Tianjin, China: a modeling study	1
The impact of different imputation methods on estimates and model performance: an example using a risk prediction model for premature mortality	1
Method for reconstructing mortality by educational groups	1
US county-level estimation for maternal and infant health-related behavior indicators using pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system data, 2016–2018	1
The joint distribution of years lived in good and poor health	1