OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Environmental Health Reports is 29. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Exposure Assessment for Tropical Cyclone Epidemiology	196
Zinc as a Mechanism-Based Strategy for Mitigation of Metals Toxicity	139
Current Trends and Future Directions in Urban Social Prescribing	130
Mapping Heat Vulnerability and Heat Risk for Neighborhood Health Risk Management in Urban Environment? Challenges and Opportunities	118
Interrupted Time Series Analysis in Environmental Epidemiology: A Review of Traditional and Novel Modeling Approaches	114
Health Effects of Occupational and Environmental Exposures to Nuclear Power Plants: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression	107
Artificial Intelligence in Environment and Human Health: Progress, Opportunities and Challenges	82
A Narrative Review of Spatial–Temporal Data Sources for Estimating Population-Level Exposures to Oil and Gas Development in the United States	78
Estimating Causal Effects of Interventions on Early-life Environmental Exposures Using Observational Data	74
A scoping review of multigenerational impacts of grandparental exposures on mental health in grandchildren	68
Toxicological Effects of Air Pollutants on Human Airway Cell Models Using Air–liquid Interface Systems: A Systematic Review	66
Air Pollution and Environmental Justice in Latin America: Where Are We and How Can We Move Forward?	58
Validity of Geolocation and Distance to Exposure Sources from Geographical Information Systems for Environmental Monitoring of Toxic Metal Exposures Based on Correlation with Biological Samples: a Sys	54
Correction: The Health-Related and Learning Performance Effects of Air Pollution and Other Urban-Related Environmental Factors on School-Age Children and Adolescents—A Scoping Review of Systematic Rev	52
Assessing Differential Variability of High-Throughput DNA Methylation Data	51
Metabolic Perturbations Associated with both PFAS Exposure and Perinatal/Antenatal Depression in Pregnant Individuals: A Meet-in-the-Middle Scoping Review	41
Integrating DNA Methylation Measures of Biological Aging into Social Determinants of Health Research	40
Mortality Related to Climate Change and Environmental Hazards in the Mediterranean Region: A Scoping Review	39
Swimming Into View: Zebrafish Uncover Targets, Mechanisms, and Therapies for Cadmium Toxicity	37
How Can Communication about Plant-based Foods Support Sustainable Food System Transformation? Nine Recommendations for Government, Industry and Citizens	35
Synthetic Chemicals: What We Have Learned and Still Need to Learn About Their Associations with Childhood Allergy and Asthma	35
Control Banding and the Global Rise of Qualitative Risk Assessment Strategies	34
Airborne Exposure to Pollutants and Mental Health: A Review with Implications for United States Veterans	33
Correction: Tear Fluid as a Matrix for Biomonitoring Environmental and Chemical Exposures	32
How Do We Know What We Know About Consumer Attitudes Towards Meat Sustainability? A Scoping Review of Studies Published Globally Between 2010–2022	32

The Application of Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Heat Island Mitigation in Asia: Progress, Challenges, and Recommendations	32
A Critical Gap in Addressing Mental Health in Heat-Health Action Plans Worldwide	31
Dysregulation of Long Non-coding RNAs—the Novel lnc in Metal Toxicity and Carcinogenesis	31
Pitfalls of Using Negative Control Outcomes in Environmental Epidemiology	30
An Overview of How the Built Environment Relates to Children’s Health	29
Consideration on the Intergenerational Ethics on Uranium Waste Disposal	29