OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Classifying safe following distance for motorcycles to prevent rear-end collisions	111
Risk exposure factors influencing the frequency of road crashes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A negative binomial spatial regression model	26
Prospective examination of self-harm up to three years after contact with Child Protective Services (CPS)	26
A hybrid clustering and random forest model to analyse vulnerable road user to motor vehicle (VRU-MV) crashes	25
Pedestrians injuries in the north east region of Jamaica: a cross sectional study	24
Methods of strategic road safety management: a systematic review	23
A comparative assessment of subjective experience in simulator and on-road driving under normal and time pressure driving conditions	23
Violence against children: multifaceted approaches to a complex problem	22
Assessing the interdependence of rider fault-status and injury severity in motorcycle rear-end crashes: insights from bivariate probit and XGBoost-SHAP models	21
List of reviewers (2022–2023)	19
Factors explaining pedestrian-involved fatality crashes on National Highways in India	19
Evaluating overtaking and filtering maneuver of motorcyclists and car drivers using advanced trajectory data analysis	14
Childhood burn injury in the ger districts of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: an analysis of parent narratives	13
Data-driven crash prediction by injury severity using a recurrent neural network model based on Keras framework	13
Associations between having been threatened or injured with a weapon and substance use and mental health among high school students in the United States	13
Traffic risk for children and young adults: research challenges for meeting the global target for road traffic fatality reduction	12
Child pedestrian, drowning and burn mortality in Johannesburg	11
Exploring safety effects on urban expressway diverging areas: crash risk estimation considering extreme conflict types	10
Which factors contribute to road crashes in non-commercial and commercial vehicles? An examination of administrative data from motorways in Pakistan	10
The applicability of Smeed’s Law in an evaluation of national road safety management systems: Montenegro versus Great Britain	9
Random forest models for motorcycle accident prediction using naturalistic driving based big data	9
Investigating the effect of road condition and vacation on crash severity using machine learning algorithms	9
Safety and security perceptions in informal transport: the case of Tunisia	8
Enhancing safety of construction workers in Korea: an integrated text mining and machine learning framework for predicting accident types	8
A study of the factors affecting driving risk perception using the Bivariate Ordered Probit model	8

Bicycle crash frequency modeling across different crash severities using a random-forest-based Shapley Additive explanations approach	8
The prevalence of helmet use in motorcyclists around the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 5,006,476 participants	8
Traffic crashes in Dhaka, Bangladesh: analysing crashes involving unconventional modes, pedestrians and public transit	8
Protecting the vulnerable by design – a tribute to Dinesh Mohan(1945–2021)	8
Using unsupervised learning to investigate injury-associated factors of animal-vehicle crashes	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
Safety assessment of coordinated signalized intersections in a connected vehicle environment: a microsimulation approach	6
Proactive pedestrian safety evaluation at urban road network level, an experience in Kolkata City, India	6
Lessons learned from characteristics of extraordinarily severe traffic crashes in China, 2004–2019	6
Clinician guide to motorcycle helmet safety	6
Child maltreatment, suicidal ideation, and in-home firearm availability in the U.S.: findings from the longitudinal studies of child abuse and neglect	6
Impact of urban form and street infrastructure on pedestrian-motorist collisions	6
Mediating role of emotional suppression in the relationship between psychological factors and intimate partner violence among couples with mixed-romantic orientations	6
A comparative analysis of factors influencing the injury severity of daytime and nighttime crashes on a mountainous expressway in China	5
Professor Emeritus Dr Leif O. Svanström, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden 30 October 1943 – 29 January 2023	5
Structural equation modeling of pedestrian behavior at footbridges in Ghana	5
Analyzing the factors affecting the crash severity level at urban roundabouts in non-lane-based heterogeneous traffic	5
Developing a national database of police-reported fatal road traffic crashes for road safety research and management in India	5
Seatbelt use among bus passengers in Ghana: observed versus self-reported measures	5
Hot spot analysis and evaluation of influencing factors on regional road crash safety and severity indices: insights from Iran	5
Applying count time series to assess 13-year pedestrian mortality trend caused by traffic accidents in East-Azerbaijan province, Iran	5
Interpretable machine learning for evaluating risk factors of freeway crash severity	5
Impact of socioeconomic and transport indicators on road safety during the crisis period in Europe	5
Impact of Roadside Design Compliance and Hazard Offset on the Risk of Single-Vehicle, Run-Off-Road Crash Fatalities	5
Examining fatal and non-fatal injuries of drivers in single-vehicle-involved crashes on urban roadways using random parameter logit model	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
Analysis of contributory factors of fatal pedestrian crashes by mixed logit model and association rules	5
Systems-thinking-based road safety research: the way forward	5
Newspaper framing of motor vehicle crashes and road safety in Argentina	5
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	5
Performance of a Likert adaptation of the SRQ-20 scale among women victims of intimate partner violence in Colombia: an exploratory study	5
Advancing youth transportation safety in North Carolina through addressing alcohol-related motor vehicle collisions	5