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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Risk exposure factors influencing the frequency of road crashes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A negative binomial spatial regression model	38
Classifying safe following distance for motorcycles to prevent rear-end collisions	32
Methods of strategic road safety management: a systematic review	26
Accident severity prediction on arterial roads via multilayer perceptron neural network	23
A comparative assessment of subjective experience in simulator and on-road driving under normal and time pressure driving conditions	22
A hybrid clustering and random forest model to analyse vulnerable road user to motor vehicle (VRU-MV) crashes	21
Assessing the interdependence of rider fault-status and injury severity in motorcycle rear-end crashes: insights from bivariate probit and XGBoost-SHAP models	19
Pedestrians injuries in the north east region of Jamaica: a cross sectional study	18
A profile of abandoned fetal and neonatal remains admitted to the Diepkloof forensic pathology service medico-legal mortuary during the COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 periods	16
List of reviewers (2022–2023)	16
Childhood burn injury in the ger districts of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: an analysis of parent narratives	15
Evaluating overtaking and filtering maneuver of motorcyclists and car drivers using advanced trajectory data analysis	15
Data-driven crash prediction by injury severity using a recurrent neural network model based on Keras framework	15
Helmet use among motorcyclists in Tamale, Ghana: prevalence and associated factors	14
Child pedestrian, drowning and burn mortality in Johannesburg	13
Exploring safety effects on urban expressway diverging areas: crash risk estimation considering extreme conflict types	12
Traffic risk for children and young adults: research challenges for meeting the global target for road traffic fatality reduction	12
The impact of alcohol sale restrictions on unnatural deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in Johannesburg, South Africa	12
Editorial	11
Data as evidence: research on the impacting mechanisms of dual prevention mechanism construction in Chinese coal enterprise based on SEM	10
Investigating the effect of road condition and vacation on crash severity using machine learning algorithms	10
Random forest models for motorcycle accident prediction using naturalistic driving based big data	10
Bicycle crash frequency modeling across different crash severities using a random-forest-based Shapley Additive explanations approach	10
Forecasting road traffic accidents in India: a SARIMAX approach incorporating COVID-19 effects	10
Assessing the impact of demographic and contextual factors on cyclist safety at midblock locations and intersections	9

Estimating lives saved and serious injuries reduced by bicycle helmet use in Colorado, 2006–2014	9
Addressing global health challenges: a comprehensive framework for determinants of health	9
Using unsupervised learning to investigate injury-associated factors of animal-vehicle crashes	9
Key factors in electrical safety within utility industries: a structural hierarchical approach	9
Safety and security perceptions in informal transport: the case of Tunisia	9
The impact of non-functioning traffic signals on pedestrian injury severity: evidence from a nationwide interpretable machine-learning study (Poland, 2015–2024)	8
Integrated regression and RII-based evaluation of rural road safety: a case study of Sinnar Taluka, Nashik district	8
A profile of deaths in children at the Diepkloof Forensic Pathology Services mortuary in Gauteng, South Africa from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020	8
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
Systematic review and meta-analysis exploring safety performance measures of work zone	8
Pedestrian crash risk near bus stops in Delhi: development of safety performance functions	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 risk assessment for intersection rear-end conflicts based on collision risk force indicator	7
Built environment characteristics and drowning mortality: a global satellite-based analysis of urbanisation, infrastructure, and water proximity	7
Impact of urban form and street infrastructure on pedestrian-motorist collisions	7
Lessons learned from characteristics of extraordinarily severe traffic crashes in China, 2004–2019	7
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
Systems-thinking-based road safety research: the way forward	6
HAZOP for safety culture: a novel safety culture index	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
Professor Emeritus Dr Leif O. Svanström, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden 30 October 1943 – 29 January 2023	6
Impact of increase in penalties on alcohol and mobile-use related accidents in India: observations from the report on road accidents 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
Interpretable machine learning for evaluating risk factors of freeway crash severity	6
A novel XGBoost method with entity embeddings for feature analysis and classification of traffic crash types	5
A new data-driven model for vehicle and pedestrian safety: statistical approach based on spatial decision-making	5
Developing a national database of police-reported fatal road traffic crashes for road safety research and management in India	5
Analyzing the factors affecting the crash severity level at urban roundabouts in non-lane-based heterogeneous traffic	5
Newspaper framing of motor vehicle crashes and road safety in Argentina	5
Epidemiology of road traffic injuries in Oman: insights from the Eastern Mediterranean region	5