OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Lancet Planetary Health is 59. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Pollution and health: a progress update	526
Climate anxiety in children and young people and their beliefs about government responses to climate change: a global survey	449
The effect of air pollution on deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy across China and its provinces, 1990–2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017	313
Health care's response to climate change: a carbon footprint assessment of the NHS in England	301
The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment	300
Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019: a three-stage modelling study	278
Global antibiotic consumption and usage in humans, 2000–18: a spatial modelling study	276
Air pollution reduction and mortality benefit during the COVID-19 outbreak in China	275
The relationship between cultural tightness–looseness and COVID-19 cases and deaths: a global analysis	268
Health and economic impact of air pollution in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019	260
Premature mortality due to air pollution in European cities: a health impact assessment	250
Views of health professionals on climate change and health: a multinational survey study	171
Projecting the risk of mosquito-borne diseases in a warmer and more populated world: a multi-model, multi-scenario intercomparison modelling study	160
Climate change could shift disease burden from malaria to arboviruses in Africa	158
Global urban temporal trends in fine particulate matter (PM2·5) and attributable health burdens: estimates from global datasets	150
Long-term effects of PM2·5 on neurological disorders in the American Medicare population: a longitudinal cohort study	148
Land use-induced spillover: a call to action to safeguard environmental, animal, and human health	146
Quantifying national responsibility for climate breakdown: an equality-based attribution approach for carbon dioxide emissions in excess of the planetary boundary	144
Short-term and long-term health impacts of air pollution reductions from COVID-19 lockdowns in China and Europe: a modelling study	129
Articulating the effect of food systems innovation on the Sustainable Development Goals	128
Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project	126
COVID-19 as a global challenge: towards an inclusive and sustainable future	123
Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project	118
Ecological grief and anxiety: the start of a healthy response to climate change?	117
COVID-19 wastewater epidemiology: a model to estimate infected populations	106

Green space and mortality in European cities: a health impact assessment study	105
Defining diet quality: a synthesis of dietary quality metrics and their validity for the double burden of malnutrition	104
Mortality risk attributable to wildfire-related PM2·5 pollution: a global time series study in 749 locations	104
Climate anxiety in young people: a call to action	104
Associations of outdoor fine particulate air pollution and cardiovascular disease in 157 436 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study	102
Climate change and child health: a scoping review and an expanded conceptual framework	94
Heat exposure and cardiovascular health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis	94
The determinants of planetary health: an Indigenous consensus perspective	93
Long-term trends in urban NO2 concentrations and associated paediatric asthma incidence: estimates from global datasets	91
The burden of disease in Saudi Arabia 1990–2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017	91
Changes in food purchases after the Chilean policies on food labelling, marketing, and sales in schools: a before and after study	91
Interaction between residential greenness and air pollution mortality: analysis of the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey	90
The global and regional costs of healthy and sustainable dietary patterns: a modelling study	90
Air pollution and development in Africa: impacts on health, the economy, and human capital	88
Planetary health care: a framework for sustainable health systems	85
A framework to guide planetary health education	85
Household and personal air pollution exposure measurements from 120 communities in eight countries: results from the PURE-AIR study	84
The public health implications of the Paris Agreement: a modelling study	82
The neglected environmental impacts of ultra-processed foods	78
Trends in UK meat consumption: analysis of data from years 1–11 (2008–09 to 2018–19) of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey rolling programme	75
Distribution of Haemaphysalis longicornis and associated pathogens: analysis of pooled data from a China field survey and global published data	75
Systematic mapping of global research on climate and health: a machine learning review	73
Effective transmission across the globe: the role of climate in COVID-19 mitigation strategies	71
Prevalence and distribution of schistosomiasis in human, livestock, and snail populations in northern Senegal: a One Health epidemiological study of a multi-host system	70
Ambient air pollution and the risk of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke	69
COVID-19 and the collapse of global trade: building an effective public health response	69
The COVID-19 pandemic is intricately linked to biodiversity loss and ecosystem health	69
Integrating solutions to adapt cities for climate change	67
Combined effects of hydrometeorological hazards and urbanisation on dengue risk in Brazil: a spatiotemporal modelling study	66
Blood lead levels in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review	65
Incorporating health co-benefits into technology pathways to achieve China's 2060 carbon neutrality goal: a modelling study	61
Population ageing and deaths attributable to ambient PM2·5 pollution: a global analysis of economic cost	61
Health impact assessment of Philadelphia's 2025 tree canopy cover goals	60
Long-term exposure to ozone and cardiovascular mortality in China: a nationwide cohort study	60
Estimates, trends, and drivers of the global burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to PM2·5 air pollution, 1990–2019: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019	59