OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geohealth is 8. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Estimated Mortality and Morbidity Attributable to Smoke Plumes in the United States: Not Just a Western US Problem	53
Fossil Fuel Combustion Is Driving Indoor CO₂ Toward Levels Harmful to Human Cognition	47
Quantifying the Human Health Benefits of Using Satellite Information to Detect Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms and Manage Recreational Advisories in U.S. Lakes	43
Human Vulnerability to Landslides	43
Compound Risks of Hurricane Evacuation Amid the COVID‐19 Pandemic in the United States	41
Differential Cardiopulmonary Health Impacts of Local and Long‐Range Transport of Wildfire Smoke	39
The Effects of Heat Exposure on Human Mortality Throughout the United States	39
On the Environmental Determinants of COVID‐19 Seasonality	39
Health Impact Assessment of the 2020 Washington State Wildfire Smoke Episode: Excess Health Burden Attributable to Increased PM_2.5 Exposures and Potential Exposure Reductions	38
Global Observations and CMIP6 Simulations of Compound Extremes of Monthly Temperature and Precipitation	36
A Review of the Scope of Artisanal and Small‐Scale Mining Worldwide, Poverty, and the Associated Health Impacts	36
Public Health and Climate Benefits and Trade‐Offs of U.S. Vehicle Electrification	35
Optimizing Spatial Allocation of COVID‐19 Vaccine by Agent‐Based Spatiotemporal Simulations	34
Premature Deaths in Brazil Associated With Long‐Term Exposure to PM_2.5 From Amazon Fires Between 2016 and 2019	34
Modeling the Spatiotemporal Association Between COVID‐19 Transmission and Population Mobility Using Geographically and Temporally Weighted Regression	31
Quantifying the Health Benefits of Face Masks and Respirators to Mitigate Exposure to Severe Air Pollution	31
Elevated Hair Mercury Levels Are Associated With Neurodevelopmental Deficits in Children Living Near Artisanal and Small‐Scale Gold Mining in Peru	31
Air Pollution From Forest and Vegetation Fires in Southeast Asia Disproportionately Impacts the Poor	29
Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity Analysis of Water Conservation in Beijing‐Tianjin‐Hebei Urban Agglomeration Based on the Geodetector and Spatial Elastic Coefficient Trajectory Models	29
Estimating Intra‐Urban Inequities in PM_2.5‐Attributable Health Impacts: A Case Study for Washington, DC	28
Impacts of Fine Particulate Matter From Wildfire Smoke on Respiratory and Cardiovascular Health in California	28
Wastewater Sample Site Selection to Estimate Geographically Resolved Community Prevalence of COVID‐19: A Sampling Protocol Perspective	27
A Comparative Analysis of the Temperature‐Mortality Risks Using Different Weather Datasets Across Heterogeneous Regions	26
Investigation of Forest Fire Activity Changes Over the Central India Domain Using Satellite Observations During 2001–2020	26
Mortality Attributable to Ambient Air Pollution: A Review of Global Estimates	24

Associations Between Eight Earth Observation‐Derived Climate Variables and Enteropathogen Infection: An Independent Participant Data Meta‐Analysis of Surveillance Studies With Broad Spectrum Nucleic A	24
Heat Safety in the Workplace: Modified Delphi Consensus to Establish Strategies and Resources to Protect the US Workers	24
The Silver Lining of COVID‐19: Estimation of Short‐Term Health Impacts Due to Lockdown in the Yangtze River Delta Region, China	23
Impact of Extreme Hot Climate on COVID‐19 Outbreak in India	22
Global Cancer Risk From Unregulated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons	21
The Microbiology of Metal Mine Waste: Bioremediation Applications and Implications for Planetary Health	21
Using Satellites to Track Indicators of Global Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts: Lessons Learned From a NASA‐Supported Science‐Stakeholder Collaborative	20
Associations Between Wildfire‐Related PM_2.5 and Intensive Care Unit Admissions in the United States, 2006–2015	20
Spatiotemporal Associations Between Social Vulnerability, Environmental Measurements, and COVID‐19 in the Conterminous United States	20
Spatial Distribution of PM_2.5‐Related Premature Mortality in China	20
Effects of Ecological Restoration Measures on Soil Erosion Risk in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area Since the 1980s	19
Unprecedented Migratory Bird Die‐Off: A Citizen‐Based Analysis on the Spatiotemporal Patterns of Mass Mortality Events in the Western United States	19
Evaluating Spatiotemporal Resolution of Trace Element Concentrations and Pb Isotopic Compositions of Honeybees and Hive Products as Biomonitors for Urban Metal Distribution	19
Wildfire Smoke Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Cardiorespiratory Emergency Department Visits in Alaska	18
Estimating the Acute Health Impacts of Fire‐Originated PM_2.5 Exposure During the 2017 California Wildfires: Sensitivity to Choices of Inputs	18
The Impact of a Six‐Year Climate Anomaly on the “Spanish Flu” Pandemic and WWI	18
Impact of the 2019/2020 Australian Megafires on Air Quality and Health	17
Methods for Estimating Wet Bulb Globe Temperature From Remote and Low‐Cost Data: A Comparative Study in Central Alabama	17
Large Air Quality and Public Health Impacts due to Amazonian Deforestation Fires in 2019	16
Associations Between Dust Storms and Intensive Care Unit Admissions in the United States, 2000–2015	16
Modeling Transition Metals in East Asia and Japan and Its Emission Sources	16
The Disappearing Lake: A Historical Analysis of Drought and the Salton Sea in the Context of the GeoHealth Framework	15
Air Quality Impacts at an E‐Waste Site in Ghana Using Flexible, Moderate‐Cost and Quality‐Assured Measurements	15
Using Climate to Explain and Predict West Nile Virus Risk in Nebraska	15
Health Impact Assessment of Volcanic Ash Inhalation: A Comparison With Outdoor Air Pollution Methods	15
Climate Change and Women's Health: A Scoping Review	15
No Consistent Link Between Dust Storms and Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)	15
Natural Gas Gathering and Transmission Pipelines and Social Vulnerability in the United States	15
Role of the Synergistic Interactions of Environmental Pollutants in the Development of Cancer	15
How Do Brazilian Fires Affect Air Pollution and Public Health?	14
Nationwide and Regional PM_2.5‐Related Air Quality Health Benefits From the Removal of Energy‐Related Emissions in the United States	14
Satellite‐Based Monitoring of Eutrophication in the Earth's Largest Transboundary Lake	14
Resilience: Directions for an Uncertain Future Following the COVID‐19 Pandemic	14
Dust Storms, Valley Fever, and Public Awareness	14
Statistical Emulation of Winter Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations From Emission Changes in China	13
Impacts of Global Solid Biofuel Stove Emissions on Ambient Air Quality and Human Health	13
Analysis of Outdoor Thermal Discomfort Over the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	13
Residential and Race/Ethnicity Disparities in Heat Vulnerability in the United States	13
A Review of Health Issues Related to Child Labor and Violence Within Artisanal and Small‐Scale Mining	13
The Health Risks of Airborne Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs): Upper North Thailand	13
Community Citizen Science for Risk Management of a Spontaneously Combusting Coal‐Mine Waste Heap in Ban Chaung, Dawei District, Myanmar	12
Sensitivity of Air Pollution Exposure and Disease Burden to Emission Changes in China Using Machine Learning Emulation	12
Fallout of Lead Over Paris From the 2019 Notre‐Dame Cathedral Fire	12
Understanding the Epidemic Course in Order to Improve Epidemic Forecasting	12
The Coupled Impact of Emergency Responses and Population Flows on the COVID‐19 Pandemic in China	12
Diurnal Variations of Size‐Resolved Bioaerosols During Autumn and Winter Over a Semi‐Arid Megacity in Northwest China	11
Identification of Thresholds on Population Density for Understanding Transmission of COVID‐19	11
Addressing the Need for Just GeoHealth Engagement: Evolving Models for Actionable Research That Transform Communities	11
Demographic Assessment of Mono(2‐ethylhexyl) Phthalate (MEHP) and Monoethyl Phthalate (MEP) Concentrations in Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) From Sarasota Bay, FL, USA	11
Association Between Air Pollution and COVID‐19 Pandemic: An Investigation in Mumbai, India	11

Inferring the Main Drivers of SARS‐CoV‐2 Global Transmissibility by Feature Selection Methods	11
Exploration of the Global Burden of Dementia Attributable to PM2.5: What Do We Know Based on Current Evidence?	11
A Health Impact and Economic Loss Assessment of O₃ and PM_2.5 Exposure in China From 2015 to 2020	11
Uncertainty in Health Impact Assessments of Smoke From a Wildfire Event	11
Mapping Artisanal and Small‐Scale Gold Mining in Senegal Using Sentinel 2 Data	11
Mapping Heat Vulnerability Index Based on Different Urbanization Levels in Nebraska, USA	11
Adapting to Changing Labor Productivity as a Result of Intensified Heat Stress in a Changing Climate	10
The Role of Meteorological Variables and Aerosols in the Transmission of COVID‐19 During Harmattan Season	10
Dynamical Variations of the Global COVID‐19 Pandemic Based on a SEICR Disease Model: A New Approach of Yi Hua Jie Mu	10
Characterization of Bacteria on Aerosols From Dust Events in Dakar, Senegal, West Africa	10
Drinking Water Quality and Provision in Six Low‐Income, Peri‐Urban Communities of Lusaka, Zambia	10
GLOBE Mosquito Habitat Mapper Citizen Science Data 2017–2020	10
A Geologically Based Indoor‐Radon Potential Map of Kentucky	10
Effects of Drought on Mortality in Macro Urban Areas of Brazil Between 2000 and 2019	10
Health Impacts of Climate Change as Contained in Economic Models Estimating the Social Cost of Carbon Dioxide	10
Disparities in Air Pollutants Across Racial, Ethnic, and Poverty Groups at US Public Schools	10
Regional Policies Targeting Residential Solid Fuel and Agricultural Emissions Can Improve Air Quality and Public Health in the Greater Bay Area and Across China	9
The Mosquito, the Virus, the Climate: An Unforeseen Réunion in 2018	9
A Source Apportionment and Emission Scenario Assessment of PM_2.5‐ and O₃‐Related Health Impacts in G20 Countries	9
Chronic Diseases Associated With Mortality in British Columbia, Canada During the 2021 Western North America Extreme Heat Event	9
Field‐Validated Detection of Aureoumbra lagunensis Brown Tide Blooms in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida, Using Sentinel‐3A OLCI and Ground‐Based Hyperspectral Spectroradiometers	9
Estimating Heat‐Related Exposures and Urban Heat Island Impacts: A Case Study for the 2012 Chicago Heatwave	9
Wet Bulb Globe Temperature: Indicating Extreme Heat Risk on a Global Grid	9
Exposure Pathways of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Through Soil, Streams, and Groundwater, Hawai'i, USA	9
Generative AI as a Tool for Environmental Health Research Translation	8
Risk Analysis of COVID‐19 Infections in Kolkata Metropolitan City: A GIS‐Based Study and Policy Implications	8
Generation, Resuspension, and Transport of Particulate Matter From Biochar‐Amended Soils: A Potential Health Risk	8
Distribution and Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Salmonella enterica in Rural Areas of North Carolina After Hurricane Florence in 2018	8
Spatial Analysis and Lead‐Risk Assessment of Philadelphia, USA	8
Using Community Science to Better Understand Lead Exposure Risks	8
Human Mobility to Parks Under the COVID‐19 Pandemic and Wildfire Seasons in the Western and Central United States	8
Investigation of Relationships Between the Geospatial Distribution of Cancer Incidence and Estimated Pesticide Use in the U.S. West	8
Sources of PM_2.5‐Associated Health Risks in Europe and Corresponding Emission‐Induced Changes During 2005–2015	8
Health Risk Implications of Volatile Organic Compounds in Wildfire Smoke During the 2019 FIREX‐AQ Campaign and Beyond	8
Analyzing COVID‐19 Using Multisource Data: An Integrated Approach of Visualization, Spatial Regression, and Machine Learning	8
Population Vulnerability to the SARS‐CoV‐2 Virus Infection. A County‐Level Geographical‐Methodological Approach in Romania	8
Impacts of Road Deicing Application on Sodium and Chloride Concentrations in Philadelphia Region Drinking Water	8
Environmental Association of Burning Agricultural Biomass in the Indus River Basin	8