OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Health Security is 4. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
COVID-19 Mental Health Disparities	61
A Failure to Communicate? How Public Messaging Has Strained the COVID-19 Response in the United States	61
Factors Associated with Psychological Distress and Physical Activity During the COVID-19 Pandemic	45
Disinformation and Epidemics: Anticipating the Next Phase of Biowarfare	41
Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and COVID-19 Incidence, Complications, and Mortality in 46 Countries: An Ecological Study	40
Misinformation About COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Survey	38
Structural Racism and the COVID-19 Experience in the United States	38
COVID-19 Mitigation Plans During Hajj 2020: A Success Story of Zero Cases	38
A Qualitative Study of the COVID-19 Response Experiences of Public Health Workers in the United States	33
Roles of Public Health Centers and Cluster-Based Approach for COVID-19 Response in Japan	33
Policies Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Sociopolitical Perspective from Taiwan	28
Longitudinal Risk Communication: A Research Agenda for Communicating in a Pandemic	27
Complicating Infections Associated with Common Endemic Human Respiratory Coronaviruses	25
Access and Use Experience of Personal Protective Equipment Among Frontline Healthcare Workers in Pakistan During the COVID-19 Emergency: A Cross-Sectional Study	23
Terrorist Attacks Against Healthcare Facilities: A Review	22
Social Listening in Eastern and Southern Africa, a UNICEF Risk Communication and Community Engagement Strategy to Address the COVID-19 Infodemic	21
The First 60 Days: American Public Health Agencies' Social Media Strategies in the Emerging COVID-19 Pandemic	18
Water Is Life: Law, Systemic Racism, and Water Security in Indian Country	18
Are Disinfectants for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 Safe?	17
Assessment of Critical Care Surge Capacity During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan	16
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric, Deteriorating Health Access, and COVID-19 in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas	16
Strengthening Culturally Competent Health Communication	15
Cutting Through the Noise: Predictors of Successful Online Message Retransmission in the First 8 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic	14
Infectious Disease Underreporting Is Predicted by Country-Level Preparedness, Politics, and Pathogen Severity	14
Using Community Feedback to Guide the COVID-19 Response in Sub-Saharan Africa: Red Cross and Red Crescent Approach and Lessons Learned from Ebola	13

Using Timeliness Metrics to Track Progress and Identify Gaps in Disease Surveillance	12
COVID-19 Echo Chambers: Examining the Impact of Conservative and Liberal News Sources on Risk Perception and Response	12
A Health Intelligence Framework for Pandemic Response: Lessons from the UK Experience of COVID-19	11
The Role of Noncommunicable Diseases in the Pursuit of Global Health Security	11
Strengthening Health Systems for Climate Adaptation and Health Security: Key Considerations for Policy and Programming	10
Adult COVID-19 Patients Cared for in a Pediatric ICU Embedded in a Regional Biothreat Center: Disease Severity and Outcomes	10
What Factors Influence Symptom Reporting and Access to Healthcare During an Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreak? A Rapid Review of the Evidence	10
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of COVID-19 Among Healthcare and Non-Healthcare Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Web-Based Survey	10
Responding to a Pandemic Through Social and Behavior Change Communication: Nigeria's Experience	10
African National Public Health Institutes Responses to COVID-19: Innovations, Systems Changes, and Challenges	9
The First Intra-Action Review of Indonesia's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, August 2020	9
Improving Understanding of and Response to Infodemics During Public Health Emergencies	9
Current State of Mass Vaccination Preparedness and Operational Challenges in the United States, 2018-2019	9
Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: Analysis of a Cross-Sectional Survey	9
The Dual-Use Education Gap: Awareness and Education of Life Science Researchers on Nonpathogen-Related Dual-Use Research	9
Moving Forward from COVID-19: Organizational Dimensions of Effective Hospital Emergency Management	8
Going Viral: The 3 Rs of Social Media Messaging during Public Health Emergencies	8
Contributions of the Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Centers to the US COVID-19 Pandemic Response	8
Pakistan's COVID-19 Outbreak Preparedness and Response: A Situational Analysis	8
Assessing Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Nevada	8
US Ventilator Allocation and Patient Triage Policies in Anticipation of the COVID-19 Surge	7
Public Perceptions of the “Remove, Remove, Remove” Information Campaign Before and During a Hazardous Materials Incident: A Survey	7
iGEM and Gene Drives: A Case Study for Governance	7
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Preexisting Racial and Ethnic Disparities, and Results of an Integrated Safety Net Response in Arlington County, Virginia	7
Real-Time Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, Injuries, and Chronic Conditions During the 2018 Iraq Arba'een Mass Gathering	7
Biodiversity and Global Health: Intersection of Health, Security, and the Environment	7
The COVID-19 Nursing Workforce Crisis: Implications for National Health Security	7
US Immigration Policies Pose Threat to Health Security During COVID-19 Pandemic	6
The Evolution of the National Special Pathogen System of Care	6
The Global Field Epidemiology Roadmap: Enhancing Global Health Security by Accelerating the Development of Field Epidemiology Capacity Worldwide	6
The Promise of Emergent Nanobiotechnologies for In Vivo Applications and Implications for Safety and Security	6
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear Response in Queensland Emergency Services: A Multisite Study	6
Getting Critical Information During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences of Spanish and Chinese Speakers With Limited English Proficiency	6
COVID-19 Response Among US Hospitals with Emerging Special Pathogen Programs	6
Stakeholder Views on Engagement, Trust, Performance, and Risk Considerations About Use of Gene Drive Technology in Agricultural Pest Management	6
The Role of a Tertiary Level Safety Net Hospital in New York City's 2022 Mpox Outbreak	6
Respiratory Protection in a Time of Crisis: NIOSH Testing of International Respiratory Protective Devices for Emergency Use	6
Lessons Learned From the Public Health Workforce's Experiences With the COVID-19 Response	5
Civil–Military Collaboration to Facilitate Rapid Deployment of a Mobile Laboratory in Early Response to COVID-19: A High-Readiness Exercise	5
A Pandemic Treaty: Learning From the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control	5
The Need for a Tiered Registry for US Gene Drive Governance	5
#Ebola: Emergency Risk Messages on Social Media	5
Integrating US National Guard with Public Health Partners at COVID-19 Testing Sites in West Virginia Counties with High Rural and Minority Populations: Lessons Learned	5
Beyond Biosecurity by Taxonomic Lists: Lessons, Challenges, and Opportunities	5
Motivating Proactive Biorisk Management	5
Opportunities to Strengthen the National Disaster Medical System: The Military–Civilian NDMS Interoperability Study	5
Assessing COVID-19 Pandemic Risk Perception and Response Preparedness in Veterinary and Animal Care Workers	5
The Nigerian Military Public Health Response to COVID-19: A 14-Month Appraisal	4
Public Health Requirements and Authorities in State Statutory Disaster Recovery Law: A Cross-Sectional Legal Assessment	4
Call for Special Feature Papers: Threat Agnostic Approaches to Biodefense and Public Health	4

Terrorist Attacks Against Vaccinators: A Review	4
New York State, New York City, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands' Health Department Experiences Promoting Health Equity During the Initial COVID-19 Omicron Variant Period, 2021-2022	4
Case Investigation and Contact Tracing in US State and Local Public Health Agencies: Sustaining Capacities and Applying Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic and 2022 Mpox Outbreak	4
County-Level Factors That Influenced the Trajectory of COVID-19 Incidence in the New York City Area	4
Biosafety Professionals: A Role in the Pandemic Response Team	4
Risk Communication and Institutional Racism: The Protective Health Effect of Refugee-Led Community Organizations	4
Next-Generation Biowarfare: Small in Scale, Sensational in Nature?	4
Challenges and Opportunities in Pathogen Agnostic Sequencing for Public Health Surveillance: Lessons Learned From the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance Program	4