OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Injury Epidemiology 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Adverse childhood experiences, child behavioral health needs, and family characteristics associated with the presence of a firearm in the home: a survey of parents in Chicago	21
Changes in pediatric injuries sustained while engaged in activities where helmet usage is recommended during the COVID-19 pandemic	20
Understanding knowledge and approval for sociopolitical groups: results from the 2023 National Survey of Gun Policy	18
Nationwide trends in inpatient shoulder girdle injuries in Germany: a population-based analysis from 2010 to 2023	18
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric dog bite injuries	16
Built and social environment characteristics associated with motorcyclist mortality in Latin American cities from the SALURBAL study	16
Snakebites and resource utilization in pediatric urban and rural populations in the United States: 2016–2023	16
Prevalence, risk factors and perceptions of caregivers on burns among children under 5 years in Kisenyi slum, Kampala, Uganda	16
Firearm safe storage practices among firearm owners in rural and urban households	15
The influence of heatwaves on traffic safety in five cities across Québec with different thermal landscapes	14
Substance use in rural trauma patients admitted for motor vehicle injuries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
Community partnership approaches to safe sleep (CPASS) program evaluation	14
Rural adolescent attitudes and use of helmets while snowmobiling	14
Child injuries in Lebanon: assessing mothers’ injury prevention knowledge attitude and practices	13
Individual, firearm, and purchasing characteristics associated with risk of firearm-related violent crime arrest: a nested case-control study	13
Correction: A methodology for the public health surveillance and epidemiologic analysis of outdoor falls that require an emergency medical services response	13
Spatial de-concentration of fatal and nonfatal firearm violence in Boston, MA, 2007–2021	13
ProjectDRIVE: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial to improve driving practices of high-risk teen drivers with a traffic violation	12
Relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and structural inequalities within the pediatric trauma population	12
Voluntary, temporary out-of-home firearm storage: a survey of law enforcement agencies in two states	12
Pediatric hospital visits for unintentional drowning in bathtubs in Central Texas, USA	12
Injury patterns and seat belt effectiveness in pregnant motor vehicle occupants: evidence from US crash data, 1998–2021	11
Association of medical conditions and firearm suicide among legal handgun purchasers in California: a case–control study	11
Use of Oregon’s Extreme Risk Protection Order law to prevent mass violence: A descriptive study	10
Stay-at-home, Safe at Home? A survey of parental home safety practices before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	10

The impact of COVID-19 and public health measures on homicide and suicide trends in Botswana using an interrupted time series analysis	10
The need for protection: a cross-sectional analysis of direct exposure to firearm violence, attitudes towards firearms for protection, and firearm acquisition in California and Louisiana	10
Diabetes mellitus and hard braking events in older adult drivers	10
Designated and non-designated trauma centers and trauma patients: a retrospective analysis of non-fatal trauma discharges in Georgia, 2021	10
Can place of death at home be used as a proxy for suicide at home? A record linkage study	9
Patterns and characteristics of firearm thefts from vehicles in San Antonio, Texas	9
Who discovers the firearm suicide decedent: an epidemiologic characterization of survivor-victims	9
The status of drowning prevention and control in the region of the Americas	9
Lessons learned in a data linkage project on fatal drowning	9
Youth victim perspective: optimizing presentation of patient-reported outcomes in a violence intervention program	9
Cervical vertebral and spinal cord injuries in rollover occupants	9
Pivoting injury prevention efforts during a pandemic: results of an international survey	8
Geography, rurality, and community distress: deaths due to suicide, alcohol-use, and drug-use among Colorado Veterans	8
High peak drinking levels mediate the relation between impulsive personality and injury risk in emerging adults	8
Criminal legal and behavioral health pathways in law enforcement-petitioned extreme risk protection orders	8
Pickleball-related injuries treated at a tertiary academic center over five years: a cross-sectional study	8
Life events and change in support for political violence in the United States: findings from a 2023 nationally representative survey	8
All-terrain vehicle exposure and the association of certified training on adolescent safety behaviors and crash experiences	8
Nonfatal injury emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations among persons under age 65 with an intellectual and developmental disability or deaf or hard of hearing disability	8
Militancy in the military: military service and support for political violence and right-wing extremism	8
Publisher Correction to: Time‑dependent suicide rates among Army soldiers returning from an Afghanistan/Iraq deployment, by military rank and component	7
Vehicle traffic as a determinant of community firearm violence	7
Geospatial estimates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempt prevalence in the U.S. veteran population (2022)	7
Profiles of pregnant women encountering motor vehicle crashes in Taiwan, 2008–2017	7
State cannabis laws and cannabis positivity among fatally injured drivers	7
An epidemiological study of unintentional pediatric firearm fatalities in the USA, 2009–2018	7
Outpatient healthcare costs of childhood injuries in Australia: a 15-year longitudinal analysis using linked survey and health insurance data	7
Development of an intervention to incentivize secure firearm storage among veterans at risk for suicide	7
Trends in views of democracy and society and support for political violence in the USA, 2022–2024: findings from a nationally representative survey	7
Multi-site medical record review for validation of intentional self-harm coding in emergency departments	7
Safe at home: prevention of pediatric unintentional injuries	7
R2DRV: study protocol for longitudinal assessment of driving after mild TBI in young drivers	7
Social network size and endorsement of political violence in the US	7
Military community engagement to prevent firearm-related violence: adaptation of project safe guard for service members	7
Two decades of nonfatal injury data: a scoping review of the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program, 2001–2021	7
The association between remoteness of injury and in-hospital mortality for motor vehicle collision major trauma patients: evidence of survivor bias in an analysis of registry data	6
Risky social media challenges: a scoping review, 2000–2024	6
Evolution of the risk of death and hospitalisation in drivers involved in road crashes in spain, 1993–2020: an age-period-cohort analysis	6
Neighborhood collective efficacy and environmental exposure to firearm homicide among a national sample of adolescents	6
The association between county ordinances allowing off-road vehicles on public roads and crash rates	6
Characteristics of patients repeatedly presenting to the emergency department for self-harm injuries: a 6-year retrospective study	6
A multicenter evaluation of pediatric emergency department injury visits during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Research needs related to firearm rights restoration	6
Fatal and non-fatal firearm-related injuries in Canada, 2016–2020: a population-based study using three administrative databases	6
A joinpoint analysis examining trends in firearm injuries at six us trauma centers from 2016 to 2022	6
An intervention to improve safe firearm storage for adolescents presenting with suicide ideation or attempt in a pediatric emergency department	5
Perceived neighborhood crime and gun carrying behavior: examining the role of a history of traumatic brain injury	5
Public health and criminal justice funding for firearm injury prevention research in the United States	5
They built this city—construction workers injured in Delhi, India: cross-sectional analysis of First Information Reports of the Delhi Police 2016–2018	5
Extortion experiences of recent adult immigrants from Latin America: self-reported prevalence, associated costs, and current mental health	5

Development and implementation of an injury and illness surveillance system for team USA	5
Extreme risk protection order use in six US states: a descriptive study	5
Research utility and limitations of textual data in the National Violent Death Reporting System: a scoping review and recommendations	5
Impact of standardization on racial and socioeconomic disparities in non-accidental trauma evaluations in infants in a pediatric emergency department	5
Storage of firearms in vehicles: findings from a sample of firearm owners in nine U.S. states	5
Neighborhood predictors of suicide and firearm suicide in Detroit, Michigan	5