OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Global Health is 41. 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
COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world	215
Prevalence and risk factors of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 infection in women and children in peri-urban communities in Pakistan: A prospective cohort study	202
Determinants of post-discharge stunting among diarrhoeal children aged 2–23 months in Bangladesh: findings from Antibiotics for Children with Severe Diarrhea (ABCD) trial	183
Associations between sociodemographic exposures, growth and development during infancy with development at the age of eight years among children: Analysis of a maternal education trial in rural Uganda	176
The effect of family health on suboptimal health status: The parallel mediation role of sleep quality and health behaviour	157
Prevention and treatment of neonatal hypothermia through an implementation science study in Jaltenango Chiapas, Mexico	94
The association of cervical cancer screening and quality of care: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019	87
Preventing stigma against the gay community to curb mpox transmission in the Western Pacific region	82
Health and well-being of older adults in rural and urban Rwanda: epidemiological findings from a population based cross-sectional study	81
A systematic, standard-based, participatory assessment of a Continuous Quality Improvement project in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan: results for maternal care	78
Development of a clinical algorithm-based scoring system to diagnose smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in Sabah, Malaysia using the modified Delphi method	77
Use of public primary care facilities, economic development, and the health service transition	77
Community-integrated noncommunicable disease service models: lessons from China	71
Community case management of fast-breathing pneumonia with 3 days oral amoxicillin vs 5 days cotrimoxazole in children 2-59 months of age in rural Pakistan: A cluster randomized trial	69
Association between asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and dental caries: evidence from systematic review with meta-analysis and Mendelian randomisation investigation	67
Global prevalence of post-miscarriage anxiety, depression, and stress: a systematic review and meta-analysis	67
Unmet health care needs for patients with thyroid disease including thyroid cancer among Bangladeshi population	62
mHealth for chronic disease management: effects on adherence in Ghanaian patients with diabetes and hypertension	58
Assessing the governance environment for private sector engagement in health in Africa: Results from a multi-country survey	57
Weight stigma among adolescents in three low- and middle-income countries	57
Predictors of anaemia incidence and remission among adolescents: longitudinal evidence from four low- and middle-income countries	51
Global antibiotic prescription practices in hospitals and associated factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis	51
The global burden of oesophageal cancer from 1990 to 2023 and projections to 2040: a comprehensive analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023	51
Ambient fine particulate matter chemical composition associated with in-hospital case fatality, hospital expenses, and length of hospital stay among patients with heart failure in China	50
Conducting cross-cultural, multi-lingual or multi-country scale development and validation in health care research: A 10-step framework based on a scoping review	49

Post-discharge health education for patients with enterostomy: A nationwide interventional study	48
Strengthening the mpox response: how do we balance pragmatism and equity in resource-constrained settings?	47
Impact of the national drug price negotiation policy on the utilization, cost, and accessibility of anticancer medicines in China: A controlled interrupted time series study	47
Development of risk prediction models for preterm delivery in a rural setting in Ethiopia	46
The association of breastfeeding with cognitive development and educational achievement in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review	46
Providing the right care to patients admitted in Intensive care units in low-and middle-income countries: The case of Nepal	46
Revisiting influenza-hospitalisation estimates from the Burden of Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease (BIRD) project using different extrapolation methods	46
Hypertonic saline nasal irrigation and gargling for suspected or confirmed COVID-19: Pragmatic randomised controlled trial (ELVIS COVID-19)	46
Impact of scaling up health intervention coverage on reducing maternal mortality in 26 low- and middle-income countries: A modelling study	45
Upgrading delivery rooms in Africa’s primary healthcare systems: a combination strategy of the ‘staff, stuff, space, and systems’ framework and emerging technologies	44
10-year opportunistic mammographic screening scenario in Brazil and its impact on breast cancer early detection: a nationwide population-based study	44
Healthcare collapse in Afghanistan due to political crises, natural catastrophes, and dearth of international aid post-COVID	44
A successful response to the second wave of COVID-19 in the slums of Delhi	42
Residential greenspace and multiple chronic health conditions in China: a cross-sectional study	42
Using calculations from the Lives Saved Tool in other global health modelling tools	41
Evaluation of feasibility phase of adaptive version of locally made bubble continuous positive airway pressure oxygen therapy for the treatment of COVID-19 positive and negative adults with severe pne	41