OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Public Health-Revue Canadienne de Sante Publique 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
COVID-19 preventive interventions for high-risk pregnant women and preschool children: a rehearsal for the baby boomers’ old-age pandemic?	65
Re: Reifferscheid et al., “COVID-19 vaccine uptake and intention during pregnancy in Canada”	43
Post-arrival HIV acquisition patterns: Insights from African, Caribbean, and Black immigrant communities in Canada	42
Novel adulterants in unregulated opioids and their associations with adverse events	40
A comparative analysis of carer-employees in Canada over time: a cross-sectional analysis of Canada’s General Social Survey, 2012 and 2018	36
In Memoriam: Jean Rochon, 1938–2021	35
Long COVID symptoms in a population-based sample of persons discharged home from hospital	35
The need for an expanded, evidence-based public health response to the overdose crisis and the toxic drug supply in Canada	29
Now, more than ever, the public health community needs to be pulling together	28
Administrative law as a determinant of public health	27
Factors affecting hesitancy toward COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in Canada: a cross-national survey	26
Meeting the 24-hour movement guidelines among adult immigrants in Canada	25
Rising out-of-hospital mortality in Canada during 2020‒2022: A striking impact observed among young adults	25
Costs of medical evacuation and transportation of First Nations Peoples and Inuit who travel for medical care in Canada: A systematic review	25
Is alcohol outlet availability associated with binge drinking in Canadian young adults? Findings from British Columbia and Quebec	22
A retrospective and prospective study of biostatistics in Canada	22
The mental health of staff at violence against women organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a mixed-methods study of service providers in Canada’s largest city	21
Safer Opioid Supply programs: Hydromorphone prescribing in Ontario as a harm reduction intervention to combat the drug poisoning crisis	21
A comparison of perinatal outcomes associated with gestational diabetes mellitus testing practices in British Columbia: A population-based retrospective cohort study	20
Pharmaceuticals in source waters of 95 First Nations in Canada	20
Embracing Housing First as a continuum: A response to “Safeguarding against the degradation of Housing First”	20
Where are the ecological determinants of health?	18
Re: Jenkinson et al., “Nowhere to go: exploring the social and economic influences on discharging people experiencing homelessness to appropriate destinations in Toronto, Canada”	18
Association between physical activity and life satisfaction among adults with multimorbidity in Canada	18
Sex differences in cardiometabolic abnormalities in a middle-aged Maltese population	18

Early identification of a COVID-19 outbreak detected by wastewater surveillance at a large homeless shelter in Toronto, Ontario	17
Places of death and places of care for Indigenous Peoples in Ontario: a retrospective cohort study	16
Likelihood of meeting physical activity guidelines in rural and urban adults: cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Community Health Survey	15
Public health preventive measures and child health behaviours during COVID-19: a cohort study	15
Measuring Indigenous homelessness: Findings from Our Health Counts Toronto	15
Using observational epidemiology to evaluate COVID-19 vaccines: integrating traditional methods with new data sources and tools	15
Reimagining a population strategy for obesity control	14
The social determinants of health as predictors of adherence to public health preventive measures among parents and young children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal cohort study	14
Core competencies for strategic grantmaking: lessons learned from the Innovation Strategy	14
Adolescent mental health in military families: Evidence from the Canadian Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study	13
HIV self-testing: what GetaKit can tell us about Canada’s $8 million one-time investment	13
The Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines and self-rated physical and mental health among adolescents	12
Detection of COVID-19 case clusters in Québec, May–October 2020	12
Profiles of childhood adversities in Inuit from Nunavik: description and associations with indicators of socioeconomic characteristics, support, and community involvement	12
Psychological symptoms associated with self-reported events of COVID-19 contact, symptoms, or diagnosis: a large community-based survey among adults in Quebec, Canada	12
Neonatal abstinence syndrome hospitalizations in Canada: a descriptive study	12
Readiness for scale-up: lessons learned from the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Innovation Strategy	12
Tapping into the minds and hearts of the local public health workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Putting the horse back in front of the cart: a critical reflection on the CIHR-IPPH dialogue on the future of Canada’s public health systems	11
Racism and Canadian general medical and public health journals	11
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among people experiencing homelessness in Toronto during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic	11
Grief is a public health issue	11
Advancing health equity within the Canadian health system	11
COP26: what is the message for public health?	11
Estimating the future cancer management costs attributable to modifiable risk factors in Canada	10
Response to letter by Alain Braillon	10
Canada needs a funding institute focused on environments, health, and societal well-being research	10
A cautionary tale: university institutes of public health must “walk the talk”	10
Implementation and evaluation of a novel community-based urban mobile health clinic in Toronto, Ontario	10
Dietary polyphenol intake in the Canadian population: Findings from the 2015 Canadian Community Health Survey–Nutrition	9
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among young adults in Canada	9
Relationships to land as a determinant of wellness for Indigenous women, two-spirit, trans, and gender diverse people of reproductive age in Toronto, Canada	9
Cardiovascular disease and the risk of dementia: a survival analysis using administrative data from Manitoba	9
Suboptimal oral health and the risk of cardiovascular disease in the presence of competing death: a data linkage analysis	9
How environments can promote active aging: results from a case study of two municipalities in Quebec, Canada	8
Menstrual health inequities and “period poverty” in Canada	8
Nats’eji (healing): Examining patient and provider experiences with hospital-based Indigenous wellness services in Northwest Territories, Canada	8
The Red River Cart Model: a Métis conceptualization of health and well-being in the context of HIV and other STBBI	8
Correction: Edmonton’s Race-based Data Table: A municipal approach to addressing systemic racism through the collection and use of disaggregated, race-based data	8
Canada’s Census of Environment and public health	8
Action needed to address molecular HIV surveillance ethical concerns	8
Should cannabis self-cultivation be part of a public health‒oriented legalization policy framework?	8
To use or not to use behavioural science evidence in designing health promotion interventions: Identification of targets for capacity building	8
Association between insomnia and four domains of health based on an Indigenous Medicine Wheel: Findings from two Saskatchewan First Nation communities	8
Operating an overdose prevention site within a temporary emergency shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Do Canadians have favourable attitudes towards reintroducing mask mandates?	8
The association between medical fitness facility attendance and incident mental disorders	8
The relationship between skin-to-skin contact and rates of exclusive breastfeeding at four months among a group of mothers in Nova Scotia: a retrospective cohort study	7
Understanding and attenuating pandemic-related disruptions: a plan to reduce inequalities in child development	7
Evaluation of the Local Health Program	7

COVID-19 vaccine uptake and intention during pregnancy in Canada	7
Correction to: Convivialité des municipalités canadiennes à l’égard des aînés : portrait et facteurs associés	7
Epidemiology and biostatistics in Canada: Learning from the past to innovate the future	7
Examining the Capacities of Municipal Governments to Reduce Health Inequities: A Survey of Municipal Actors’ Perceptions in Metro Vancouver	7
Prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections, and related preventive and risk behaviours, among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Montreal, Toronto and Vanc	7
Political partisanship, laissez-faire attitudes, and COVID-19 behaviours and viewpoints in Canada and the United States	7
World Health Organization recommends first malaria vaccine	7
Working group engagement as a precondition of successful community engagement in an expert-led social marketing public health intervention: Learning from the footprints	7
Examining the rollout of the Triple P system parenting program in Manitoba on rates of child maltreatment: Administrative data analyses and document review of policies and programs	7
Milk Consumption in the Vancouver Metropolitan Area	7
SARS-CoV-2 testing and COVID-19–related primary care use among people with citizenship, permanent residency, and temporary immigration status: an analysis of population-based administrative data in Br	7
Correction: Practice report: an Alberta Métis model for COVID-19 vaccine delivery	7
Decolonizing urban Indigenous healthcare: The potential of urban reserves	6
Rising burden of multimorbidity and related socio-demographic factors: a repeated cross-sectional study of Ontarians	6
Building the bridge as you walk on it	6
Universal drug coverage for Canada: It’s time	6
It’s time to end HIV criminalization	6
Correction to: Socio-economic resources and adult mental health in Canada: controlling for time-invariant confounders and investigating causal directionality	6
Are we there yet? Principles in advancing equity though global public health research	6
Examining the associations between food worry and mental health during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada	6
Perspectives on the future of occupational epidemiology in Canada	6
Editor’s Note: Closure of CJPH Special Section on COVID-19	6
The availability and distribution of vaping retailers across Ontario neighbourhoods, 2016–2019	6
Correction to: Levels of metals and persistent organic pollutants in traditional foods consumed by First Nations living on-reserve in Canada	6
Correction to: Suboptimal oral health and the risk of cardiovascular disease in the presence of competing death: a data linkage analysis	6
Edmonton’s Race-based Data Table: A municipal approach to addressing systemic racism through the collection and use of disaggregated, race-based data	6
Acknowledgement of Reviewers of Canadian Journal of Public Health articles, 2021	6
The Need for Sanitary Control and a Minumum Standard of House Contruction	6
Navigating inequities in the delivery of youth mental health care during the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives of youth, families, and service providers	6
“They forgot about us”: experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic among people deprived of housing in an urban centre in Ontario, Canada	5
Social participation and depressive symptoms of carer-employees of older adults in Canada: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging	5
Sedentary time at school and work in Canada	5
Assessing the migrant mortality advantage among foreign-born and interprovincial migrants in Manitoba, Canada	5
A population-based assessment of avoidable hospitalizations and resource use of non-vaccinated patients with COVID-19	5
Development and implementation of a Heat Alert and Response System in rural British Columbia	5
Nous sommes tous concernés par les violences au Moyen-Orient	5
Practice report: an Alberta Métis model for COVID-19 vaccine delivery	5
Efficacy of calorie labelling for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on restaurant menus on noticing information, calorie knowledge, and perceived and actual influence on hypothetical beverage orde	5
Mental health and cultural continuity among an urban Indigenous population in Toronto, Canada	5
The association of maternal sugary beverage consumption during pregnancy and the early years with childhood sugary beverage consumption	5
Sex differences in the association between educational level and specific domains of physical activity: a Brazilian cross-national survey	5
Understanding the blended impacts of COVID-19 and systemic inequalities on sub-Saharan African immigrants in Canada	5
“I may be essential but someone has to look after my kids”: women physicians and COVID-19	5
Fluoridation cessation and oral health equity: a 7-year post-cessation study of Grade 2 schoolchildren in Alberta, Canada	5
A cross-sectional analysis of the association between social capital and willingness to get COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario, Canada	5
“I want to feel young again”: experiences and perspectives of young people who inject drugs living with hepatitis C in Vancouver, Canada	5
Our Health Counts Toronto: Commercial tobacco use among Indigenous peoples in Toronto	4
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Muslim older immigrants in Edmonton, Alberta: A community-based participatory research project with a local mosque	4
Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 during the Omicron wave: Results of a longitudinal serosurvey in Québec, Canada	4
Portrait of Montréal healthcare workers infected with SARS-CoV-2 during the first wave of the pandemic: a cross-sectional study	4
Epistemic inclusion in the Qanuilirpitaa? Nunavik Inuit health survey: developing an Inuit model and determinants of health and well-being	4
A long-term process for decolonizing and democratizing community-focused research: the case for MicroResearch in East Africa and in Canada	4
Addressing human trafficking as a public health issue	4
Supporting breastfeeding in rural Newfoundland and Labrador communities during COVID-19	4
SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen screening of asymptomatic employees: a pilot project	4
Economic evaluations of vision screening to detect amblyopia and refractive errors in children: a systematic review	4
Gaps in childhood immunizations and preventive care visits during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cohort study of children in Ontario and Manitoba, Canada, 2016–2021	4
Imagining and implementing healthy city interventions: Combined results from parallel concept mapping exercises in Montreal with community members and stakeholders	4
The sociodemographic characteristics and social determinants of visual impairment in a homeless population in the Montreal area	4
“It reflects the society in which we live, except now everything is accentuated”: youth, social inequities, and the COVID-19 pandemic	4
COVID-19 vaccine wastage in Canada, a reason for concern?	4
Are vaporizers a lower-risk alternative to smoking cannabis?	4
At-home HIV self-testing during COVID: implementing the GetaKit project in Ottawa	4
An evaluation of Indigenous Tobacco Program smoking prevention workshops with First Nations youth in Ontario, Canada	4
Nova Scotia Strong: why communities joined to embrace COVID-19 public health measures	4
Same-day Enterococcus qPCR results of recreational water quality at two Toronto beaches provide added public health protection and reduced beach days lost	4
Validation of algorithms to identify human immunodeficiency virus cases using administrative data in Manitoba	4
Addressing overdose risks and fatalities in public bathrooms: insights from the development of a Safer Bathroom Toolkit in British Columbia, Canada	4
Sociocultural determinants of alcohol and cannabis use and misuse among Nunavimmiut	4
Our Health Counts: Examining associations between colonialism and ever being incarcerated among First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people in London, Thunder Bay, and Toronto, Canada	4
Collaboration and research imperatives for a growing right-to-die movement	4
Associations of health status and diabetes among First Nations Peoples living on-reserve in Canada	4
Revisiting the Innovation Strategy performance measurement process: insights from practice	4
Transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in British Columbia’s largest school district during the second half of the 2020–2021 school year	4
Provincial implementation supports for socio-demographic data collection during COVID-19 in Ontario’s public health system	4
Investigating the early impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on modifiable risk factors for cancer and chronic disease: a repeated cross-sectional study in Alberta, Canada	4