OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Journal of Mens Health 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Men and Oral Health: A Review of Sex and Gender Differences	128
Characteristics and Attitudes of Men Using Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AAS): A Survey of 2385 Men	55
Men’s Dropout From Mental Health Services: Results From a Survey of Australian Men Across the Life Span	36
Men’s Experiences of Mental Illness Stigma Across the Lifespan: A Scoping Review	33
Microplastics May Be a Significant Cause of Male Infertility	31
Shook Ones: Understanding the Intersection of Nonfatal Violent Firearm Injury, Incarceration, and Traumatic Stress Among Young Black Men	29
Global, Regional, and National Incidence and Year Lived with Disability for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia from 1990 to 2019	27
“I Wanted to Be There as a Father, but I Couldn’t”: A Qualitative Study of Fathers’ Experiences of Postpartum Depression and Their Help-Seeking Behavior	25
“That’s Me I am the Farmer of the Land”: Exploring Identities, Masculinities, and Health Among Male Farmers’ in Ireland	23
Perceptions and Interpretation of Contemporary Masculinities in Western Culture: A Systematic Review	22
An Evaluation of 5-Year Web Analytics for HeadsUpGuys: A Men’s Depression E-Mental Health Resource	19
Health and Social Inclusion: The Impact of Psychological Well-Being and Suicide Attempts Among Older Men Who Have Sex With Men	18
Instruments to Identify Symptoms of Paternal Depression During Pregnancy and the First Postpartum Year: A Systematic Scoping Review	17
COVID-19 and MENtal Health: Addressing Men’s Mental Health Needs in the Digital World	17
Factors Affecting Satisfaction with the Decision-Making Process and Decision Regret for Men with a New Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer	16
Patients With Fibromyalgia, Depression, and/or Anxiety and Sex Differences	15
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 16 Randomized Controlled Trials of Clinical Outcomes of Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Treating Erectile Dysfunction	15
Barriers and Facilitating Factors to HIV Treatment Among Men in a High-HIV-Burdened District in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A Qualitative Study	14
Understanding Men’s Engagement and Disengagement When Seeking Support for Mental Health	14
HPV Vaccine and College-Age Men: A Scoping Review	14
Relationship Between Physical Activity Levels and Psychological Well-Being Among Male University Students in South East, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study	13
Positive and Negative Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Relationship Satisfaction in Male Couples	13
Predictive Factors for Depression and Anxiety in Men During the Perinatal Period: A Mixed Methods Study	13
Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections After Initiating HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among MSM in Southern Denmark	12
Internet Addiction Among Male Adolescents in Indonesia: A Qualitative Study	12

Association of Low Energy Availability and Suppressed Metabolic Status in Korean Male Collegiate Soccer Players: A Pilot Study	12
The Etiology of Infertility Affects Fertility Quality of Life of Males Undergoing Fertility Workup and Treatment	12
Designing Men’s Health Programs: The 5C Framework	11
Factors Affecting Depression in Middle-Aged and Elderly Men Living Alone: A Cross-Sectional Path Analysis Model	11
HIV-Related Stigma, Sexual Identity, and Depressive Symptoms Among MSM Living With HIV in China: A Moderated Mediation Modeling Analysis	11
A Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of L-Carnitine/L-Acetyl-Carnitine or N-Acetyl-Cysteine in Men With Idiopathic Asthenozoospermia	11
The Impact of Lifestyle on Sperm Function, Telomere Length, and IVF Outcomes	11
COVID-19 and Male Reproduction: A Thorny Problem	11
The Role of Community-Based Men’s Sheds in Health Promotion for Older Men: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review	11
Screening Older Adult Men for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Scoping Review	11
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Men Who Have Sex With Men That Practice Chemsex in France: Results From the National ERAS Web Survey	11
The Association Between African American Father–Child Relationships and HIV Testing	11
Engaging Young Black Males in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care: A Review of the Literature	11
Study Evaluating Self-Collected Specimen Return for HIV, Bacterial STI, and Potential Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Testing Among Sexual Minority Men in the United States	10
Allostatic Load, Income, and Race Among Black and White Men in the United States	10
“Appreciate the Little Things”: A Qualitative Survey of Men’s Coping Strategies and Mental Health Impacts During the COVID-19 Pandemic	10
Comparison of 3- and 6-Month Outcomes of Combined Oral L-Carnitine Fumarate and Acetyl-L-Carnitine Therapy, Included in an Antioxidant Formulation, in Patients with Idiopathic Infertility	10
The Efficacy and Safety of HoLEP for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia With Large Volume: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	9
Health and Access to Gender-Affirming Care During COVID-19: Experiences of transmasculine individuals and men assigned female sex at birth	9
Men’s Involvement in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care and Decision Making in the Philippines: A Systematic Review of the Literature	9
The Association Between Men’s Mental Health During COVID-19 and Deterioration in Economic Status	9
Sport Participation and Subjective Outcomes of Health in Middle-Aged Men: A Scoping Review	9
Assessing Vasectomy-Related Information on YouTube: An Analysis of the Quality, Understandability, and Actionability of Information	9
Vegan Men’s Food and Health Practices: A Recipe for a More Health-Conscious Masculinity?	9
The Development and Pilot of a Technology-Based Intervention in the United States for Father’s Mental Health in the Perinatal Period	8
“Punched in the Balls”: Male Intimate Partner Violence Disclosures and Replies on Reddit	8
Promoting Men’s Health Equity	8
Prostate Cancer Treatment and Work: A Scoping Review	8
Relationship Between Health-Promoting Lifestyle and Body Mass Index in Male Nurses Based on Demographic Variables	8
Assessing Health-Related Quality of Life Among Survivors of Testicular Cancer: A Systematic Review	8
Lessons Learned from the Medical University of South Carolina Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center (TCC) in Precision Medicine and Minority Men’s Health	8
Recruitment of Men Into a Pragmatic Rural Primary Care Weight Loss Trial	8
Social Disconnection and Psychological Distress in Canadian Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
Anxiety and Depression Status and Influencing Factors of MSM in the Post-COVID-19 Epidemic Period: A Cross-Sectional Study in Western China	7
Endocrine Effects of Repeated Hot Thermal Stress and Cold Water Immersion in Young Adult Men	7
Exploring Condom Use Behaviors Among African American Adolescent Boys in the Deep South	7
Recruiting Low-Income African American Men in Mental Health Research: A Community-Based Participatory Research Feasibility Study	7
Black American Fathers Employed in Higher-Risk Contexts for Contracting COVID-19: Implications for Individual Wellbeing and Work-Family Spillover	7
Qualitative Identification of Intervention Preferences to Support Men’s Engagement and Retention in TB Care in South Africa	7
Sexual Dysfunction and Gun Ownership in America: When Hard Data Meet a Limp Theory	7
Psychological Needs Satisfaction, Self-Rated Health and the Mediating Role of Exercise Among Testicular Cancer Survivors	7
Evaluation of Protein Content in the Diet of Amateur Male Bodybuilder	7
Chronic Orchialgia Stemming From Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Case Report and Brief Review	7
Risky Business: Increasing Fertility Knowledge of Men in the General Public Using the Mobile Health Application Infotility XY	7
Exploring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Male Mental Health Emergencies Attended by Ambulances During the First National “Lockdown” in the East Midlands of the United Kingdom	7
Exploring the Experiences of Gay Men with Regards to Eating, Exercise, and Mindfulness-Based Concepts	7
The Gender Paradox: Understanding the Role of Masculinity in Suicidal Ideation	7
Biological Responses to Short-Term Maximal Exercise in Male Police Officers	7
Experiences With Machismo and Pain: Latino Veterans	6
Higher Playing Times Accumulated Across Entire Games and Prior to Intense Passages Reduce the Peak Demands Reached by Elite, Junior, Male Basketball Players	6

Clinical Outcome of Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate Compared With Robotic-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy for Prostates Larger Than 80 cm³ in Aging Male	6
Post-COVID Erectile Dysfunction: The Exercise May Be a Good Considered Complementary Choice	6
The Efficacy and Safety of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy versus Acupuncture in the Management of Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: Evidence Based on a Network Meta-analysis	6
“This Is the Result of Something Else”: Experiences of Men That Abused Drugs and Had Experienced Childhood Trauma	6
The Effect of Daytime Ingestion of Melatonin on Thyroid Hormones Responses to Acute Submaximal Exercise in Healthy Active Males: A Pilot Study	6
Is There an Effect of Lifestyle Changes on Psoriasis-Associated Erectile Dysfunction?	6
Comparison on the Efficacy and Safety of Different Surgical Treatments for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia With Volume >60 mL: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Cont	6
Maximal Voluntary Breath-Holding Tele-Inspiratory Test in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Adaptation and Pilot Evaluation of an Intervention Addressing the Sexual Health Needs of Gay Men Living with HIV Infection in Colombia	5
Traumatic Autobiographical Memories: Preliminary fMRI Findings Among Men With Histories of Childhood Sexual Abuse	5
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Is a Significant Risk Factor for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy in Male Veterans	5
The Relations Among Physical Indicators, Cognitive Status, Community Participation, and Depression of the Frail Male Elderly in Taiwan	5
Mechanisms Linking Masculine Discrepancy Stress and the Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence Among Men in the United States	5
Analysis of Knowledge About Male Breast Cancer Among Patients at Tertiary Medical Center	5
Impact of Parthanatos on the Increased Risk of Onset and Mortality in Male Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension	5
Forging Resilience to HIV/AIDS: Personal Strengths of Middle-aged and Older Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV/AIDS	5
Efficacy and Safety of Combination Comprising Tamsulosin and PDE5-Is, Relative to Monotherapies, in Treating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Erectile Dysfunction Associated With Benign Prostatic Hype	5
Reduced Equol Production and Gut Microbiota Features in Men With Lean Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease	5
Barriers and Facilitators of Colonoscopy Screening Among Latino Men in a Colorectal Cancer Screening Promotion Program	5
The Anxiety Depression Pathway Among Men Following a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Cross-Sectional Interactions Between Anger Responses and Loneliness	5
Development, Implementation, and Scale Up of the National Furaha Yangu Campaign to Promote HIV Test and Treat Services Uptake Among Men in Tanzania	5
Socioeconomic Status and Psychosocial Resources Mediate Racial/Ethnic Differences in Psychological Health Among Gay and Bisexual Men: A Longitudinal Analysis Using Structural Equation Modeling	5
Bioinformatics-Based Identification of Potential Hypoxia-Related Genes Associated With Peyronie’s Disease	5
Is There Really a Sex Recession? Period and Cohort Effects on Sexual Inactivity Among American Men, 2006–2019	5
The Influence of Vitamin E and Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Reproductive Health Indices Among Male Workers Exposed to Electromagnetic Fields	5
Sexual and Gender Minorities Inclusion and Uptake of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Scoping Review of Literature	5
Notions About Men and Masculinities Among Health Care Professionals Working With Men’s Sexual Health: A Focus Group Study	5
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual Behavior and HIV Prevention and Treatment Services Among U.S. Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Post-Lockdown Era	5
A Qualitative Analysis of Mexican-Origin Men’s Knowledge and Cultural Attitudes Toward Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Interest in Risk Reduction	5
Vasectomy Knowledge and Interest Among U.S. Men Who Do Not Intend to Have More Children	5
Patterns of HIV Disclosure and its Impact on the HIV Care Continuum Among Black Men who Have Sex With Men in South Carolina	5
“You Cannot Catch Fish Near the Shore nor Can You Sell Fish Where There Are No Customers”: Rethinking Approaches for Reaching Men With HIV Testing Services in Blantyre Malawi	4
Exploring the Influences of Hegemonic and Complicit Masculinity on Lifestyle Risk Factors for Noncommunicable Diseases Among Adult Men in Maseru, Lesotho	4
Psychometric Properties and Analysis of the Masculinity Barriers to Medical Care Scale Among Black, Indigenous, and White Men	4
Muscle Up: Male Athletes’ and Non-Athletes’ Psychobiological Responses to, and Recovery From, Body Image Social-Evaluative Threats	4
When Ejaculation Becomes the Goal in Itself: A Psychodynamic Approach to Delayed Ejaculation	4
The Diagnostic Value of p16/Ki67 Dual Immunostaining for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Meta-Analysis	4
Nonresident Fathers’ Voice: Marginalized, Disempowered, and Silenced	4
Multiple Primary Tumors Originating From the Prostate and Colorectum A Clinical-Pathological and Therapeutic Challenge	4
Clinical Significance of High Expression of tRF-Glu-TTC-2 in Prostate Carcinoma and its Effect on Growth	4
The Effect of Commuting Time on Job Stress in Obese Men With Different Exercise Frequency in China	4
Roles of Different β-Defensins in the Human Reproductive System: A Review Study	4
“If People Were Told About the Cancer, They’d Want to Get Vaccinated”: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs About HPV Vaccination Among Mid-Adult Men	4
Cultural Repertoires and Situated Selections as an Alternative Framework to Hegemonic Masculinities: Findings From Eswatini	4
Mental Health Disparities Among Homosexual Men and Minorities: A Systematic Review	4
Counseling With Male Clients: The Case for Relational Resilience Approach	4
Establishing an Academic–Community Partnership to Explore the Potential of Barbers and Barbershops in the Southern United States to Address Racial Disparities in HIV Care Outcomes for Black Men Living	4
Using an Intersectional Approach to Explore the Lived Mental Health Experiences of Traveller Men Affected by Suicide in Ireland	4
Paternal Feelings and Child’s Anxiety: The Mediating Role of Father–Child Insecure Attachment and Child’s Emotional Regulation	4
Income Inequality, Race/Ethnicity, and Obesity in U.S. Men 20 Years and Older: 1999 to 2016	4
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Tamsulosin Plus Tadalafil Compared With Tamsulosin Alone in Treating Males With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Pro	4
The Impact of Peer Education on HIV Testing for Chinese Men Who Have Sex With Men: The Mediation Effect of Accompanying Friends for Testing	4
Cultural Adaptation of Evidence-Based Lifestyle Interventions for African American Men With Prostate Cancer: A Dyadic Approach	4
A Chain Mediation Model of Perceived Stress, Neuroticism, and Psychological Inflexibility on Depressive Symptoms of Chinese New Fathers	4
The Challenges and Strategies of Affordable Care Act Navigators and In-Person Assisters with Enrolling Uninsured, Violently Injured Young Black Men into Healthcare Insurance Coverage	4
A Call to Action to Review the USPSTF’s Recommendation for Testicular Self-Examination	4
Relationships of the 5-Jump Test (5JT) Performance of Youth Players With Volleyball Specific’ Laboratory Tests for Explosive Power	4
Various Types of Negative Life Events Among Youth Predict Suicidal Ideation: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Gender Perspective	4
Socioeconomic Characteristics, Lifestyle Behaviors, and Health Conditions Among Males of Reproductive Age With and Without Disabilities, NHANES 2013–2018	4
Effect of Salvage Radiotherapy and Endocrine Therapy on Patients with Biochemical Recurrence After Prostate Cancer Operation— a Meta‑Analysis	4
Effects of Walking Football During Ramadan Fasting on Heart Rate Variability and Physical Fitness in Healthy Middle-Aged Males	4
Attitude Toward Prostate Cancer Screening in Hong Kong: The Importance of Perceived Consequence and Anticipated Regret	4