OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Globalization and Health 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Intellectual property licensing of therapeutics during the COVID-19 crisis: lessons learnt for pandemic preparedness and response	129
Selective empathy and the genocide in Gaza: the silence of health and academic associations	94
Constructing public–private partnerships to undermine the public interest: critical discourse analysis of Working Together published by the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking	73
Cross-border utilization of cancer care by patients in the US and Mexico – a survey of Mexican oncologists	71
Implementation and challenges to preventing the re-establishment of malaria in China in the COVID-19 era	64
National governance and excess mortality due to COVID-19 in 213 countries: a retrospective analysis and perspectives on future pandemics	59
Capturing sources of health system legitimacy in fragmented conflict zones under different governance models: a case study of northwest Syria	57
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day: do climate variations enhance the spread of COVID-19?	53
Reserve antibiotics: overcoming limitations of evidence generated from regulatory approval trials	47
North Korea’s COVID-19 policy dilemma: epidemic prevention conflicting with trade	47
Characteristics and outcomes of the drug patent linkage system in China	45
Securing the rights and health of domestic workers: the importance of ratifying the ILO’s C189	45
Food industry degrowth as a public health strategy: the case of ultra processed baked goods	44
From proposal to compromise: the TRIPS waiver debate and the crisis of WTO decision-making	43
The politics of glyphosate regulation: lessons from Sri Lanka’s short-lived ban	42
Back home, beyond borders: a bioecological study of returnee public health scholars in a globalized health system	41
From isolation to revival: trade recovery amid global health crises	41
Food insecurity, COVID-19 and diets in Fiji – a cross-sectional survey of over 500 adults	40
Global smoking-related deaths averted due to MPOWER policies implemented at the highest level between 2007 and 2020	40
“We have to look deeper into why”: perspectives on problem identification and prioritization of women’s and girls’ health across United Nations agencies	39
Financing of health services for undocumented immigrants in Iran: common challenges and potential solutions	37
Future health expenditure in the BRICS countries: a forecasting analysis for 2035	35
Challenges and barriers to effective COVID-19 screening at Iran’s air border crossings: a qualitative study and proposed solutions	35
Learning from COVID-19: government leaders’ perspectives to improve emergency risk communication	34
Translating global evidence into local implementation through technical assistance: a realist evaluation of the Bloomberg philanthropies initiative for global Road safety	33

Safeguarding health in bilateral investment treaties: the Uruguayan experience	32
“When there is no money, that is when I vomit blood”: the domino effect and the unfettered lethal exploitation of Black labor on Dominican sugar plantations	30
Incremental financial costs of strengthening large-scale child nutrition programs in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam: retrospective expenditure analysis	29