OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Workplace Health & Safety is 3. 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
“We All Held Our Own”: Job Demands and Resources at Individual, Leader, Group, and Organizational Levels During COVID-19 Outbreak in Health Care. A Multi-Source Qualitative Study	153
Care for Staff: A Novel Technical Assistance Approach to Promote Occupational Mental Health Among Healthcare Workers in Lower and Middle Income Country Settings	70
Addressing Fear of Negative Consequences of Overdose Response: A Qualitative Study of the Perceptions of Service Industry Workers Who Encounter an Opioid Overdose in an Urban Commercial District in At	40
Predictive Analysis of Cardiovascular Risk Among University Professionals	34
Enhancing Workplace Wellness: A Comprehensive Approach to Sleep Apnea Screening in Onsite Health	23
Workplace Violence Prevention: Flagging Practices and Challenges in Hospitals	22
Autonomous Motivation for Exercise Is Key to an Active Lifestyle in Firefighters	22
Digital Innovations for Occupational Safety: Empowering Workers in Hazardous Environments	20
CE Module: The Factors that Influence Chemotherapy Exposure Among Nurses: An Integrative Review	19
Tribute to an occupational and environmental health nursing leader	17
A Worksite Intervention Program for Obese Sedentary Women Using Wearable Technology	17
Commuting and Acceptance of Worksite Physical Activity Opportunities: Insights From a French University Hospital	16
Medicinal Cannabis and Implications for Workplace Health and Safety: Scoping Review of Systematic Reviews	16
Patient Safety Culture: The Impact on Workplace Violence and Health Worker Burnout	15
Depression Screening Implementation: Quality Improvement Project in a Primary Care Clinic for First Responders	14
The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in Occupational and Environmental Health	14
Implementation of a COVID-19 Closed/Open POD Partnership: Correspondence	14
Simulation Integration With Total Worker Health	12
Unexplained Gait and Balance Changes: A Case Report of Myxoma Mitigation in a Breast Reduction Patient	12
Medicinal Cannabis and Implications for Workplace Health and Safety: Scoping Review of Systematic Reviews	12
A Phenomenological Study of COVID-19’s Impact on U.S. Nursing Personnel	12
CE Module: Physician Flow at Work: Examining Work Absorption, Clinical Flow, Work Fulfillment, and Flow Thieves	11
Tele-Assessment of Functional Capacity: Validity, Intra- and Inter-rater Reliability	11
Keeping Nurses’ Mental Health Front and Center	10
Stress Resilience Program for Health Care Professionals During a Pandemic: A Pilot Program	10

Personal, Social, and Workplace Environmental Factors Related to Psychological Well-Being of Staff in University Settings	10
Belief Factors Associated With Employees’ Intention to Evacuate During a Fire Alarm	9
A Literature Review to Identify Effective Web- and App-Based mHealth Interventions for Stress Management at Work	9
Mitigating the Health Risks of Sedentary Work	9
Childhood Lead Exposure: Ongoing Exposures and Health Disparities	9
CE Module: Workplace Psychological Distress: A Concept Analysis	9
Work-Related Factors Associated With the Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Among a Sample of Female Nurses in China	8
A Workplace Physical Activity Intervention and a Smartphone App for Overweight and Obese Sedentary Women	8
Exploring Occupational Health Professionals Understanding and Needs in Regard to Total Worker Health (TWH)	8
Looking Back on 9/11: Looking Forward to 2022	8
A Cross-Sectional Study Analyzing Predictors of Perceived Stress Among Elementary School Teachers During the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
CE Module: Identifying and Decreasing Sharps Injuries Through Root Cause Analysis in a Large Urban Hospital System	7
Physical Activity in the Workplace: Does Just Working Meet Activity Recommendations?	7
Hazard Communication Standard Update	7
Work–Family Conflict and Depression Among Healthcare Workers: The Role of Sleep and Decision Latitude	7
Fluid Intake and Hydration Status Among North Carolina Farmworkers: A Mixed Methods Study	7
Improving Access and Timeliness of Employee Annual Exams	7
The Impact of SARs-CoV-2 on Occupational Skin Disease Found in Physicians	7
A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Influenza Vaccination Rates Among Employees at an Onsite Employer-Based Health Clinic	7
Staff Low Back Injury Risk During Assisted Falls Virtual Reality Simulations	6
Results of a 1-Year Follow-Up Sleep Apnea Screening and Referral Initiative During Routine Yearly Examination of Environmental Inspection Workers	6
CE Module: Emotional Labor and Depressive Symptoms Among Healthcare Workers: The Role of Sleep	6
Surface Contamination of Reusable Respirators and Face Shields During Care of Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients	6
CE Module: Using Occupational Health Histories to Assess Heat Exposure in Undocumented Workers Receiving Emergent Renal Dialysis in Georgia	6
Introducing the Impact Wellbeing™ Guide: Taking Action to Improve Health Care Worker Well-being	6
CE Module: Prevalence of Presenteeism in Agricultural Workers—Systematic Review	6
Preliminary Efficacy and Acceptability of an Online Exercise and Nutrition Workplace Wellness Program: A Brief Report	6
A Systematic Review of Workplace-Based Employee Health Interventions and Their Impact on Sleep Duration Among Shift Workers	5
Increased Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Hotline Utilization During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Unexpected Phenomenon	5
Lower Back Injury in Factory Workers	5
Identifying Type II workplace violence from clinical notes using natural language processing	5
CE Module: Program Evaluation of Fit to Pass^®—A Remotely Accessible Health Promotion Program for Commercial Motor Vehicle Truck Drivers	5
The Bidirectional Relationship Between Workplace Bullying and Presenteeism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	5
Monkeypox* Update	5
Antecedents to Sexual Harassment of Women in Selected Male-Dominated Occupations: A Systematic Review	5
Association Between Acute Kidney Injury Hospital Visits and Environmental Heat Stress at a Nicaraguan Sugarcane Plantation	5
CE Module: Association Between Acute Kidney Injury Hospital Visits and Environmental Heat Stress at a Nicaraguan Sugarcane Plantation	4
The Missing Link: The Role of the Workplace in Mental Health	4
CE Module: Healthcare Workers’ Adherence and Attitudes Toward the Adherence to COVID-19 Precautionary Guidelines Post-Vaccination: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study	4
CE Module: Collaboration in Occupational Health Nursing	4
Online Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Healthcare Professionals: A Scoping Review	4
Creating a Synergistic Work Environment: Human and AI	4
Safety Leadership Training: Implementation and Effectiveness Evaluation in the Dairy Farm Industry	4
Factors Associated With Reporting Attitudes of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Direct Care Workers in South Korea	4
Health Care Worker Violent Deaths in the Workplace: A Summary of Cases From the National Violent Death Reporting System	4
Improving Hearing Protection Device Noise Attenuation Through Fit-Testing in an Occupational Health Clinic	4
Characterizing the Health and Safety Concerns of U.S. Rideshare Drivers: A Qualitative Pilot Study	4
Respiratory Symptoms and Psychological Distress in Farmers Living With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Occupational Health Nurses’ Understanding of the USPFTS (2024) Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Average-Risk Workers	4
Stress No More! Prioritizing the Healthcare Workers’ Pleas for Their Health and Safety	4

Stress by Design: A Scoping Review of Structural Stress of Emergency Telecommunicators	3
Physician Flow at Work: Examining Work Absorption, Clinical Flow, Work Fulfillment, and Flow Thieves	3
Screening of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Upper Limb Disorders Using the SALTSA Protocol: A Work-Site Study in Belgium	3
Comparison of Alabama Nurse Experiences Between Practice Areas During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Effects of Physical Activity and Exercise Interventions on Health Outcomes in Occupational Drivers: A Systematic Review	3
The Importance of Comprehensive Evaluations for Worksite Health Promotion Programs	3
Workplace Interventions in Alleviating Occupational Stress Among Healthcare Professionals	3
The Contribution of Psychological Resilience and Job Meaningfulness to Well-being of Working Cancer Survivors	3
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Screening for Commercial Drivers Examined in Occupational Practice: Implementing Evidence-Based Practice to Champion the Health of Essential Workers	3
CE Module: The Physical Activity Level of Ophthalmologists at Work	3
Healthy People 2030: Occupational Health Nurse Understanding Osteoporosis Objective of Prevention and Treatment	3
Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Professionals at a Midwestern Quaternary Academic Urban Health Center	3
Effectiveness of Workplace Mediterranean Diet Interventions on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: A Systematic Review	3
Cancer Prevention Among Firefighters: Examining Lifestyle, Screening Behavior, and Beliefs	3
The Impact of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms on Depressive Symptoms and Health-Promoting Behaviors Among Korean Coast Guards: The Mediating Role of Social Support	3
“Still on the Fence”: A Mixed Methods Investigation of COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Among Health Care Providers	3
Workplace Mental Health in Schools	3
A Smartphone App to Reduce Burnout in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial	3
Helping the Helpers: Adaptation and Evaluation of Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers in the Veterans Health Administration During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
CE Module: Helping the Helpers: Adaptation and Evaluation of Stress First Aid for Health Care Workers in the Veterans Health Administration During the Covid-19 Pandemic	3
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Implementation: New Ways to Promote Occupational Justice and Prevent Worker Exposures From Hazardous Chemicals	3