OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Global Health Action is 20. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Social determinants of health: the role of effective communication in the COVID-19 pandemic in developing countries	98
New learnings on drivers of men’s physical and/or sexual violence against their female partners, and women’s experiences of this, and the implications for prevention interventions	71
COVID-19 in Germany and China: mitigation versus elimination strategy	54
Demographic, regional and temporal trends of hyperuricemia epidemics in mainland China from 2000 to 2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis	52
Eco-epidemiological assessment of the COVID-19 epidemic in China, January–February 2020	51
Strengthening research capacity in LMICs to address the global NCD burden	45
How addressing menstrual health and hygiene may enable progress across the Sustainable Development Goals	41
Fast food consumption among young adolescents aged 12–15 years in 54 low- and middle-income countries	41
The evolution of minimally invasive tissue sampling in postmortem examination: a narrative review	36
Describing the pattern of the COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam	32
Utility of the three-delays model and its potential for supporting a solution-based approach to accessing intrapartum care in low- and middle-income countries. A qualitative evidence synthesis	31
Routine health management information system data in Ethiopia: consistency, trends, and challenges	29
Lessons learned about co-creation: developing a complex intervention in rural Peru	28
Reconciling model predictions with low reported cases of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: insights from Madagascar	26
Interrelationships between early antenatal care, health facility delivery and early postnatal care among women in Uganda: a structural equation analysis	26
Climate change and health in urban informal settlements in low- and middle-income countries – a scoping review of health impacts and adaptation strategies	25
Implications of COVID-19 control measures for diet and physical activity, and lessons for addressing other pandemics facing rapidly urbanising countries	25
Right To Play’s intervention to reduce peer violence among children in public schools in Pakistan: a cluster-randomized controlled trial	23
The global role, impact, and limitations of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in breast cancer screening: a scoping review and recommendations to promote health equity for all	20
Death registration in Nigeria: a systematic literature review of its performance and challenges	20
The political economy of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation: an analysis from seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa	20