OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Perspectives in Public Health 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
News	59
Resident review: assessing the impact of new homes on people’s health and wellbeing	34
Community Health Synchronisation project	33
Socioeconomic inequalities in health – debates on the persistence	25
The aftermath of floods in Pakistan: a public health emergency	22
Public health and planetary health: human–planet relationship through education, research, policy, and practice	17
First Dental Steps: a multistranded oral health improvement intervention embedded in the Healthy Child Programme	17
Making the invisible visible: Data, leadership, and the future of public health	16
Reframing our data: promoting positive epidemiology	15
Implementing creative dance activities for primary school children to improve health and wellbeing: a qualitative study in the North East England	13
Collaborative governance for creative health: initial programme theories for collaborating across sectors and disciplines	12
RSPH Health and Wellbeing Awards 2022	10
Tackling health inequalities through the development of the wider public health workforce	9
The benefits of plain language summaries in public health publishing	9
Creative Health in practice: Hub-and-Spoke consortium working across West Yorkshire	9
Enhancing the training of community engagement officers to address vaccine hesitancy: a university and local authority collaboration	9
Nepal health financing in light of federalism and pandemic	9
Studentification: shining a light on students’ experiences of living among the private rented sector: impacts on wellbeing and study	9
Guest Editorial	9
The importance of spatial planning for health disparities	8
A systematic review of the effectiveness of community-based interventions aimed at improving health literacy of parents/carers of children	8
News	8
Inspiring sustainability: insights from a global creative competition on healthy planet, healthy people	8
‘Communicating cancer project’ empowering African and Caribbean communities through forum theatre: a culturally responsive approach to early head and neck cancer detection	7
Sociologists in public health: marginal observers or mainstream collaborators?	7

Smoke-free homes: what can we learn from adopting patient and public involvement in clinical practice in two countries to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke?	7
Reflecting on the social value of movement and dance	7
Diary	7
Swim when you’re winning: how Good Boost and Swim England won the public health minister’s award	7
Building adaptive capacity: applying the action scales model for self-evaluation in a community-based health promotion programme	7
Diary	6
Editorial	6
Whole systems approach to diet and healthy weight: a longitudinal process evaluation in East Scotland	6
Measuring the digital divide among people with severe mental ill health using the essential digital skills framework	6
Expanding healthcare access in rural sub-Saharan Africa	6
The smoke-free generation policy: policy analysis	6
Participatory asset mapping and photovoice interviews to scope cultural and community resources to reduce alcohol harm in Chitwan, Nepal	6
Employers should promote smoking cessation in the workplace	6
Adolescents’ unhealthy snacking behaviour during the school journey and the association with transport modes and food outlets along the school route	5
Diary	5
A qualitative exploration of a financial inclusion service in an English foodbank	5
The editor is not the author: artificial intelligence and public health publishing	5
Food and exercise practices among British Pakistanis; how can Bourdieu’s theory of practice help to understand them?	5
The Youth Educating Peers (YEP) project: making adaptions for youth peer-led sexual health education	5
Editorial	5
We care but we’re not carers: perceptions and experiences of social prescribing in a UK national community organisation	4
Can social prescribing reach patients most in need? Patterns of (in)equalities in referrals in a representative cohort of older adults in England	4
CORRIGENDUM to “The role of community champions in place-based early years support: how can we successfully share knowledge and build parent confidence?”	4
A review of early childhood psychosocial interventions following extreme weather events in low- and middle-income countries	4
Green space for public mental health: an ethnographic study of ecotherapy in Wales	4
Regulatory mechanisms to create healthier environments: planning appeals and hot food takeaways in England	4
Editorial	4
School attendance is a public health issue: lessons for the UK from a new US framework	4
Strengthening population and public health data governance in the era of digital technology in Africa	4
Diary	4
Diary	3
Singing Mamas: singing the way to good perinatal mental wellbeing	3
Towards heat health plans in sub-Saharan Africa: case study – Nigeria	3
Building resilience to climate change: designing research with health system and community perspectives	3
Creative Health Associates and the Two Loops model of systems change: key insights for the field	3
Collaboration to improve health literacy and confidence through drama for those facing language barriers	3
‘When I create, I am free and happy’: a mixed-methods study of young people’s experiences of arts engagement and implications for public mental health policy	3
De-medicalising public mental health with the Power Threat Meaning Framework	3
Critical perspectives on Arts on Prescription	3
Editorial	3
Developing better understanding of hygiene is key to developing hygiene behaviour change in home and everyday life settings	3
Diary	3
‘We don’t just ink skin’: a qualitative exploration of the experiences of tattoo artists responding to their clients’ mental health disclosures	3
Climate change adaptation must not replicate lockdown scenarios	3
Economic recession, illicit drug use and the young population: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis	2
Seen and not heard: how we used visual creative activities for public health knowledge exchange with communities in rural India	2
ArtSpeak: an arts programme for older people	2
Dying whilst on probation: a scoping review of mortality amongst those under community justice supervision	2
What are ‘dark kitchens’? A consensus definition from public, local authority, business and academic stakeholders in the United Kingdom	2
The forensic implications of food hypersensitivity – a review of cases in United Kingdom courts: January 2014–February 2020	2

Diary	2
Oxfordshire Mosque runs sport activities to fight inequalities	2
Making co-creation a trustworthy methodology for closing the implementation gap between knowledge and action in health promotion: the Health CASCADE project	2
What will make the biggest contribution to improving the public’s health in the next 10 years?	2
Studentification and student wellbeing in the private rented sector: further reflections on Lynch et al	2
Therapeutic soundscapes – improving health and wellbeing with sonic art	2
Sudan conflicts (2012–2023): how does it prolong and intensify hunger?	2
Social prescribing link workers: a test for public health ethics?	2
It’s time to change how we talk about alcohol	2
Participatory arts, refugees and mental health	2
From pandemic to practice: applying COVID-19 engagement lessons to MMR vaccine equity	2
Diary	2
Somatics and contemporary dance for wellbeing during digital times	2
Access arts for refugees: an evaluation	2