OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Journal of Mens 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Psychosocial Factors and Andropause Symptoms Among Japanese Men: An Internet-Based Cross-Sectional Study	82
A Call to Action to Review the USPSTF’s Recommendation for Testicular Self-Examination	66
Support for the Supporter: Paternal Postpartum Loneliness and Social Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic	40
Impact of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Salivary pH, Flow Rate, and Electrolyte Levels in Healthy Adult Men	39
The Impact of the New Families Home Visiting Program on Depressive Symptoms Among Norwegian Fathers Postpartum: A Nonrandomized Controlled Study	35
Engaging Young Dads in the Discussion of Family Health: Results from a Preliminary Study	31
Physical Activity Intervention Effects on Waist-to-Hip Ratio in African American Men Living With HIV	27
Evaluation of Applicability of Novel Markers of Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Men	27
“In My Mind, It Was Just Temporary”: A Qualitative Study of the Impacts of Cancer on Men and Their Strategies to Cope	25
Sport Participation and Subjective Outcomes of Health in Middle-Aged Men: A Scoping Review	24
PrEP Prescription Among MSM U.S. Military Service Members: Race and Sexual Identification Matter	24
A Micro-Level Explanation for Suicidal Ideation Based on Marriage-Squeeze and Social Support Among Rural Men in China	23
Age Differences in the Associations Between Incarceration and Subsequent Substance Use, Sexual Risk-Taking, and Incident STI Among Black Sexual Minority Men and Black Transgender Women in the HIV Prev	22
Health Is Power, and Health Is Wealth: Understanding the Motivators and Barriers of African American/Black Male Immigrants With Gastrointestinal Conditions	21
Ceratonia Siliqua L: A Natural Compound with Big Impact on Male Reproductive System	21
Using “Age and Total-PSA” as the Main Indicators: The Results of Taizhou Integrated Prostate Screening (No 2)	21
Health-Related Quality of Life Following Treatment for Testicular Cancer: A Qualitative Systematic Review	20
Connecting and Healing: The Role of Existential Isolation in Mediating the Impact of the Therapeutic Relationship on Canadian Men’s Mental Health Outcomes	19
Correlation of A Body Shape Index and Body Roundness Index as Novel Anthropometric Indices With Semen Analysis Parameters and IVF Outcomes	18
Validity and Reliability of the Chinese Version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for Fathers of Newborns	17
The Impact of Peer Education on HIV Testing for Chinese Men Who Have Sex With Men: The Mediation Effect of Accompanying Friends for Testing	16
The Impacts of Stigma Against Sexual Minority Men Within and Between Various Socioecological Levels: Breaking the Vicious Cycle in Zambia	16
Recognition and CBT for Paternal Perinatal Depression in Primary Care: A Case Report	16
Clinical Efficacy Study of Green Light Top-Firing Sharp for the Treatment of Short-Segment Urethral Strictures in Men	15
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	15

The Commercial Determinants of Men’s Health Promotion: A Case Study of Gambling, Nonnies, and Athleisurewear	14
Wu Zi Yan Zong Wan Improves Triptolide-Induced Testicular Spermatogenic Dysfunction Through the Spermatogenic Microenvironment and the PLCγ/PKC Pathway	14
Race, Age, and Allostatic Load Among Men in the Nashville Stress and Health Study	14
Is Lumbar Disk Herniation a Potential Risk Factor for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome? Insights From a Misdiagnosed Case	14
Integrative Approaches to Prostate Disease Management: Nutrition, Exercise, and Lifestyle Modifications	14
The Association Between Men’s Mental Health During COVID-19 and Deterioration in Economic Status	14
Humor-Based Messaging in Testicular Cancer Awareness Campaigns: A Comparative Critical Review	13
Renal Metastasis Arising From a Pulmonary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review	13
Identification of Systemic Drug Targets for Anti-cavernous Fibrosis in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Guided by Genome-Wide Mendelian Randomization	13
The Efficacy of Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors for the Male Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	13
Soft Tissue Inflammation of the Arm and Hand Caused by Human Bites	13
Rural Latino Men’s Experiences and Attitudes Toward Health: A Pilot Photovoice Study	13
Redefining Fatherhood in a Migratory Context: A Narrative Inquiry into the Experiences of African First-time Fathers in Belgium	12
Is There a Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Eating Disorder Symptoms in Professional Male Fashion Models?	12
Domestic Violence Against Men and Its Effect on Marital Satisfaction During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Iran	11
Perceptions of Risk for Dating Violence Among Rural Adolescent Males: An Interpretive Analysis	11
Sociodemographic and Geographic Disparities of Prostate Cancer Treatment Delay in Tennessee: A Population-Based Study	11
The Variability of Semen Parameters With Sexual Abstinence Using Mail-in Sperm Testing Is Similar to That Seen With Traditional In-Office Semen Analysis	10
Clinical Significance of High Expression of tRF-Glu-TTC-2 in Prostate Carcinoma and its Effect on Growth	10
Disability and Racial Justice Go Hand in Hand: A Commentary on Black Men and Firearm Violence	10
Clinicopathologic Features and Prognoses of Male Patients With Breast Cancer	10
Penile Strangulation: Analysis of Postextrication Follow-Up, Sequelae, and a Review of Literature	10
Prognostic Value of Centrosome Replication-Related Genes in Prostate Cancer Based on Transcriptomic and Mendelian Randomization	10
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Men Who Have Sex With Men That Practice Chemsex in France: Results From the National ERAS Web Survey	9
Male Infertility Management: A Critical Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guidelines With the AGREE II Instrument	9
Economic Pressure and Intention to Complete Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Cross-Sectional Analysis Among U.S. Men	9
Factors Affecting Depression in Middle-Aged and Elderly Men Living Alone: A Cross-Sectional Path Analysis Model	9
Effects of Varicocele Surgical Repair on Serum Hormone and Inhibin B Levels for Patients With Varicocele: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	9
A Study on the Association Between Family Support and High-Risk Sexual Behavior of Elderly Men in Rural China	8
Coming to Grips With Benign Prostate Enlargement or Prostate Cancer in Contemporary Japan: Readings From a Cancer-Self	8
Assessing Genetic Risk of DKK3 and SLAMF6 in Erectile Dysfunction: A Comprehensive Analysis Based on Mendelian Randomization	8
Conformity to Masculinity Norms and Mental Health Outcomes Among Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Two-Spirit, and Queer Men and Non-Binary Individuals	8
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	8
Men With Type II Diabetes in Peru: The Role of Masculine Gender Norms in the Perception of Family Support	8
“Just Treat Me Delicately”: A Qualitative Exploration of What Works to Engage Australian Men in Health Care Encounters	8
A “Fertility Awareness” Survey on Social Media: Men Can Do Better	8
Total Round Cell Concentration in Semen and Its Association With Sperm DNA Fragmentation Index Among Ghanaian Males in Kumasi	8
The Earlier Apoptosis in Human Sperm: Its Correlation with Semen Parameters and Assisted Reproduction Outcome	8
The Relationship Between Workplace Burnout and Male Depression Symptom Assessed by the Korean Version of the Gotland Male Depression Scale	8
Understanding Drivers of Prostate Cancer Screening in Mexican-Origin Men Along the U.S./Mexico Border Region	8
Men’s Experiences of Mental Illness Stigma Across the Lifespan: A Scoping Review	8
Impact of Symptoms of Late-Onset Hypogonadism as a Potential Driver of Presenteeism	8
Mitigating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Ameliorating Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being in Older Men	8
“Hey Amir, How Are You REALLY Doing?”: Participant Perspectives of a Peer-Based Suicide Prevention Campaign for Men	7
Sexuality Transmitted Infection in the COVID-19 Pandemic and Non-Pandemic Time	7
KLF1 Activates RAC3 to Mediate Fatty Acid Synthesis and Enhance Cisplatin Resistance in Bladder Cancer Cells	7
Masculine Discrepancy Stress, Subjective Well-Being, and the Buffering Role of Religiosity	7
Counseling With Male Clients: The Case for Relational Resilience Approach	7
Engaging Young Black Males in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care: A Review of the Literature	7
Sexual Violence Against Men in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings: A Qualitative Research Methodology	7

Retrospective Evaluation of the Efficacy of Electrophysiological Appropriate Techniques for Nocturia Following Radical Prostatectomy	7
Genital Ulcer as a Complication of COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report	7
Designing Men’s Health Programs: The 5C Framework	7
Corrigendum to “SPC25 activates the Warburg effect to inhibit ferroptosis in prostate cancer cells”	7
“No One Asked Me If I’m Alright”: A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring Information/Support Needs and Challenges Engaging Men Diagnosed With Male-Factor Infertility	7
Responses to the Letter	7
Abnormal Ultrasound Characteristics of Seminal Vesicles in Patient With Anejaculation: A Case Report	7
Post-COVID Erectile Dysfunction: The Exercise May Be a Good Considered Complementary Choice	7
The Prevalence of Andropause and Its Relationship With Sexual Quality of Life Among Older Iranian Men	7
Thai Fathers’ Involvement in Childcare During Early Childhood: A Mixed-Methods Study	7
Association of Probiotic Treatment With Antibiotics in Male Accessory Gland Infections	6
Pubic Hair Removal Practices and Motivations Among a Nationally Representative Sample of U.S. Men	6
What It Means to Become a Father	6
Mental Health Disparities Among Homosexual Men and Minorities: A Systematic Review	6
Effects of Systolic Blood Pressure Elevation on Internal Sperm Artery Identification During Microsurgical Subinguinal Varicocelectomy	6
Different Intensities of Physical Activity and Risk of Male Genital Cancers: Exploring Potential Causal Relationships	6
Paternal Postpartum Depression and Associated Factors Among Partners of Women Who Gave Birth in Seka Town, Southwest Ethiopia	6
Black Father’s Influence on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in the United States: A Narrative Synthesis of Literature	6
Concentration of Selected Serum Trace Elements in Male Patients With Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction: A Case–Control Study	6
Male Infertility and Its Correlates in Chuadanga District of Bangladesh	6
Bioinformatics-Based Identification of Potential Hypoxia-Related Genes Associated With Peyronie’s Disease	6
Has the Landscape of Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer Changed? A Systematic Review and Post Hoc Analysis	6
Men With Both Diabetes and a Family History of Diabetes Were Associated With Depressed Mood in Korean Adults	6
A Person-Centered Perspective on Physical Activity-Related Barriers Perceived by Male Fluctuators 50 Plus: A Cross-Sectional Study	6
Age-Dependent Effects of Homocysteine on Erectile Dysfunction Risk Among U.S. Males: A NHANES Analysis	6
Severe Acute Interstitial Nephritis, Dermatitis, and Hemolytic Anemia due to Polyparasitic Infection in an Immunocompetent Male Patient	6
Application of Urethral Contrast Computed Tomography Three-Dimensional Imaging in the Postoperative Assessment of Prostate Hyperplasia	6
Exploring the Mechanisms of Yishen Tongluo Decoction on Repairing DNA Damage in Mouse Spermatogonia Cells Based on Whole Transcriptome Sequencing	6
Analysis of Current Status of Clinical Trial Registrations in Andrological Diseases: Insights from ClinicalTrials.gov and ICTRP Databases	6
Characterizing Unusual Spatial Clusters of Male Mental Health Emergencies Occurring During the First National COVID-19 “Lockdown” in the East Midlands Region, UK: A Geospatial Analysis of Ambulance 99	5
Factors Associated With Prostate Cancer Screening Adherence Among Retired Men in Togo, 2023	5
Size Matters? Penis Dissatisfaction and Gun Ownership in America	5
Significant Tumor Reduction With Traditional Chinese Medicine in a Patient With Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Case Report	5
The Impact of Bacteriospermia on Semen Parameters Among Infertile Egyptian Men: A Case–Control Study	5
Bronchoconstriction Induced by Spirometric Maneuvers in a Male Patient: A Case Report	5
Qualitative Analysis of Men’s Involvement in Family Planning in The Philippines: An Ecological Assessment	5
Weight Loss Program Preferences of Men Working in Blue-Collar Occupations: A Qualitative Inquiry	5
Hirudin-Based Treatment of Diabetes-Induced Erectile Dysfunction Through Inhibition of the HIF-1α to Regulate RhoA/ROCK Signaling Pathway: An In Vivo Animal Experiment	5
This Bloke Who Helps Me With My Tractor, He’s Been the Best Psychologist: The Experience of Seeking Mental Health Support in Rural Australia	5
Association Between Smoking and Lipid Profile in Men Aged 35 to 70 Years: Dose–Response Analysis	5
Relationship Between Esophageal Motility Disorders and Autonomic Nervous System in Diabetic Patients: Pilot North African Study	5
Engaging Older Adolescent Boys Into School-Based Mental Health Workshops: Testing Theory-Based Facilitators and Barriers in Focus Groups	5
A Scoping Review of Preferences of Men Who Experienced Sexual Assault: Implications for Adaptation of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapies	5
Age-Dependent Relationships Between Disease Risk and Testosterone Levels: Relevance to COVID-19 Disease	5
Men’s Experiences with Fatherhood in Heterosexual Relationships: A Narrative Analysis	5
Paternal Feelings and Child’s Anxiety: The Mediating Role of Father–Child Insecure Attachment and Child’s Emotional Regulation	5
From Androgen Deprivation to Precision Therapy: A Bibliometric Review of Global Research Trends (2008–2023)	5
Approaches to Engaging Men During Primary Healthcare Encounters: A scoping review	5