OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion is 2. 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
Assessing the interdependence of rider fault-status and injury severity in motorcycle rear-end crashes: insights from bivariate probit and XGBoost-SHAP models	33
Violence against children: multifaceted approaches to a complex problem	27
A comparative assessment of subjective experience in simulator and on-road driving under normal and time pressure driving conditions	25
Risk exposure factors influencing the frequency of road crashes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A negative binomial spatial regression model	23
Methods of strategic road safety management: a systematic review	20
Accident severity prediction on arterial roads via multilayer perceptron neural network	16
A hybrid clustering and random forest model to analyse vulnerable road user to motor vehicle (VRU-MV) crashes	16
Classifying safe following distance for motorcycles to prevent rear-end collisions	14
Pedestrians injuries in the north east region of Jamaica: a cross sectional study	13
List of reviewers (2022–2023)	12
Associations between having been threatened or injured with a weapon and substance use and mental health among high school students in the United States	11
Factors explaining pedestrian-involved fatality crashes on National Highways in India	11
Evaluating overtaking and filtering maneuver of motorcyclists and car drivers using advanced trajectory data analysis	11
Data-driven crash prediction by injury severity using a recurrent neural network model based on Keras framework	11
Childhood burn injury in the ger districts of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: an analysis of parent narratives	11
Child pedestrian, drowning and burn mortality in Johannesburg	10
Traffic risk for children and young adults: research challenges for meeting the global target for road traffic fatality reduction	10
Exploring safety effects on urban expressway diverging areas: crash risk estimation considering extreme conflict types	10
The applicability of Smeed’s Law in an evaluation of national road safety management systems: Montenegro versus Great Britain	10
Bicycle crash frequency modeling across different crash severities using a random-forest-based Shapley Additive explanations approach	10
Data as evidence: research on the impacting mechanisms of dual prevention mechanism construction in Chinese coal enterprise based on SEM	10
A study of the factors affecting driving risk perception using the Bivariate Ordered Probit model	9
Random forest models for motorcycle accident prediction using naturalistic driving based big data	9
Forecasting road traffic accidents in India: a SARIMAX approach incorporating COVID-19 effects	9
Enhancing safety of construction workers in Korea: an integrated text mining and machine learning framework for predicting accident types	8

The prevalence of helmet use in motorcyclists around the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 5,006,476 participants	8
Key factors in electrical safety within utility industries: a structural hierarchical approach	8
Investigating the effect of road condition and vacation on crash severity using machine learning algorithms	8
Systematic review and meta-analysis exploring safety performance measures of work zone	7
Using unsupervised learning to investigate injury-associated factors of animal-vehicle crashes	7
Safety risk assessment for intersection rear-end conflicts based on collision risk force indicator	7
Estimating lives saved and serious injuries reduced by bicycle helmet use in Colorado, 2006–2014	7
Injury severity analysis of e-bike riders in China based on the in-vehicle recording video crash data: a random parameter ordered logit model	7
Impact of urban form and street infrastructure on pedestrian-motorist collisions	7
Assessing the impact of demographic and contextual factors on cyclist safety at midblock locations and intersections	7
Addressing global health challenges: a comprehensive framework for determinants of health	7
Safety and security perceptions in informal transport: the case of Tunisia	7
Lessons learned from characteristics of extraordinarily severe traffic crashes in China, 2004–2019	7
Interpretable machine learning for evaluating risk factors of freeway crash severity	6
Safety assessment of coordinated signalized intersections in a connected vehicle environment: a microsimulation approach	6
Applying count time series to assess 13-year pedestrian mortality trend caused by traffic accidents in East-Azerbaijan province, Iran	6
Systems-thinking-based road safety research: the way forward	6
Prevalence and risk factors of cooking-related burn injury among under-five-years old children in a resource-limited setting: a community-based cross-sectional study in Northwest Ethiopia	6
Unintentional Childhood injuries in Negev Bedouins: mechanisms, risks and strategies for prevention	6
Analysis of contributory factors of fatal pedestrian crashes by mixed logit model and association rules	6
Newspaper framing of motor vehicle crashes and road safety in Argentina	6
Developing a national database of police-reported fatal road traffic crashes for road safety research and management in India	6
Mediating role of emotional suppression in the relationship between psychological factors and intimate partner violence among couples with mixed-romantic orientations	6
Professor Emeritus Dr Leif O. Svanström, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden 30 October 1943 – 29 January 2023	6
Examining fatal and non-fatal injuries of drivers in single-vehicle-involved crashes on urban roadways using random parameter logit model	6
Structural equation modeling of pedestrian behavior at footbridges in Ghana	5
Hot spot analysis and evaluation of influencing factors on regional road crash safety and severity indices: insights from Iran	5
Advancing youth transportation safety in North Carolina through addressing alcohol-related motor vehicle collisions	5
Cluster analysis of the spatial distribution of pedestrian deaths and injuries by parishes in Kampala city, Uganda	5
The effect of different mobile uses on crash frequency among young drivers: application of statistical models and clustering analysis	5
A new data-driven model for vehicle and pedestrian safety: statistical approach based on spatial decision-making	5
Performance of a Likert adaptation of the SRQ-20 scale among women victims of intimate partner violence in Colombia: an exploratory study	5
Analyzing the factors affecting the crash severity level at urban roundabouts in non-lane-based heterogeneous traffic	5
Factors associated with physical violence against children in Haiti: a national population-based cross-sectional survey	5
Identifying the causal effects of driver distraction on hazardous actions at intersections based on propensity score weighting	5
An analysis of occupational illness and injuries of the industrial workers in slums	5
A call for action on alarming road traffic injuries in Africa	5
Seatbelt use among bus passengers in Ghana: observed versus self-reported measures	5
Traffic safety, injuries and the end of COVID 19 pandemic	5
Investigating injury severity interaction between urban and urban-rural fringe areas: a grouped random parameters seemingly unrelated bivariate probit approach	5
Advancing road traffic injury measures in the WANA region towards road safety specific SDGs	5
Learning from historical evidence to move forward in safety research: systematic reviews and vulnerable road users	4
Characterizing the effects of contributing factors on crash severity involving e-bicycles: a study based on police-reported data	4
Bivariate ordered probit modelling of motorcycle riders and pillion passengers’ injury severities relationship and associated risk factors	4
Identifying factors affecting crash injury severity of pillion riders using interpretable machine learning techniques	4
Investigating and modeling the influence of PET-types on crossing conflicts at urban unsignalized intersections in India	4
Injury severity analysis of two-vehicle crashes at unsignalized intersections using mixed logit models	4
Defining machine learning algorithms as accident prediction models for Italian two-lane rural, suburban, and urban roads	4
The challenge of meeting global targets for road traffic fatality reduction	4
Pickup truck crash severity analysis via machine learning: policy insights for developing countries	4

Can job stress, health status and risky driving behaviours predict the crash risk level of taxi drivers? New evidence from China	4
Factors associated with under- fives unintentional injuries in Kgalagadi South, Botswana	4
Investigating effective factors on rural crash severity at marginal areas around cities in Iran: a partial proportional odds modelling approach	4
Children’s visual attention in street-crossing tasks: insights from virtual reality and eye tracking	4
The safety impacts of paved shoulder width in Indian four-lane rural highways	4
Analysis of driver-injury severity: a comparison between speeding and non-speeding driving crash accounting for temporal and unobserved effects	3
Home injuries in British Columbia: patterns across the deprivation spectrum	3
Injury patterns in a national cohort of summer camps: insights for prevention efforts	3
Socio-cultural context of road safety in youth: a scoping review	3
Rear-seat seatbelt use in urban Southeast Asia: results from Bandung and Bangkok	3
Co-location analysis of pedestrian accident attributes for Ankara	3
The epidemiology and characteristics of injuries to under 5’s in a secondary city in Uganda: a retrospective review of hospital data	3
Speed heterogeneity and accident reduction in mixed traffic	3
A systematic literature review on road safety management: land use, budget and legislation	3
Injury, violence, and crime prevention at cultural male initiation schools in Giyani and Malamulele in Limpopo Province, South Africa	3
Clinical outcomes of patients with crush syndrome in the Kahramanmaras earthquake	3
Analysis of risk factors for DUI and DWI crashes considering the built environment	3
How do drunk-driving events escalate into drunk-driving crashes? An empirical analysis of Beijing from a spatiotemporal perspective	3
Cell phone distraction behavior of young pedestrians: evidence from China	3
Renew global partnerships for addressing the risk to vulnerable road users and strengthening research institutions	3
Evaluation of the effectiveness of addition of road humps as a road safety intervention	3
The COVID-19 pandemic and changes in spatio-temporal patterns of suicide: monthly variations among localities in Argentina	2
Prevalence and patterns of helmet use among motorized two-wheelers: findings from a large observational study in an Indian metropolis	2
Modeling highway-rail grade crossing (HRGC) crash severity using statistical and machine learning methods	2
A matched case–control approach to identify the risk factors of fatal pedestrian crashes on a six-lane rural highway in India	2
Motorcyclist injury severity analysis: a comparison of Artificial Neural Networks and random parameter model with heterogeneity in means and variances	2
Road traffic mortality in Iran: longitudinal trend and seasonal analysis, March 2011-February 2020	2
Examining factors affecting driver injury severity in speeding-related crashes: a comparative study across driver age groups	2
Pattern of road traffic fatalities in India: a case study of Chhattisgarh State	2
Exploring the speeding behavior among young motorcyclists in Lahore using extended theory of planned behavior: insights for road safety improvements	2
Hazardous traffic scenarios for motorcyclists in Indonesia: a comprehensive insight from police accident data and self-reports	2
Factors affecting severe pedestrian crash percentages at intersections in Colorado 2006–2018	2
Population-level estimate of bicycle use and fatality risk in a data-poor setting	2
Interventions to prevent road traffic injuries among pedestrians: a systematic review	2
Construction of injury process from Japanese consumer product narrative injury data using an ontology-based method	2
Monitoring road accident and injury using indeterminacy based Shewhart control chart using multiple dependent state repetitive sampling	2
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road safety in Tamil Nadu, India	2