OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Industrial Health is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Association between job control and psychological health in middle-level managers	26
Relationship between using tables, chairs, and computers and improper postures when doing VDT work in work from home	22
A panel study of job demands and practices toward infection prevention and control among healthcare workers: the moderating role of competing safety climate constructs	16
Prevalence of coronary heart disease and its risk factors by working environment among Japanese male workers	16
Industrial workers and bullying: a systematic review and meta-analysis of workplace violence	16
Supporting the management of long-term health risk from night work	13
Working Time Traffic Light recommendations: development, use, and implementation in the Finnish social and healthcare	12
The past and future of industrial hygiene in Japan	12
Occupational safety and health in freelancers in Japan	11
Associations between work style and sleep health indicators among Japanese workers: a comparison by chronotype	10
Protocol for a web-based study on the work environment and daily lifestyle of Japanese employees	10
Association between long working hours of doctors and the seriousness of adverse events: a cross-sectional study using national adverse event reporting system data in Japan	9
Association between home working and mental health by key worker status during the Covid-19 pandemic. Evidence from four British longitudinal studies	8
Farm operations and slips, trips, and falls among corn farm workers in Thailand	7
Factors and their age differences associated with low back pain among Japanese workers: a cross-sectional study	7
An occupational group with multiple musculoskeletal trauma and precarious employment: jockeys	6
Multidimensional analysis of schoolteachers’ occupational stress by the New Brief Job Stress Questionnaire: focusing on gender differences	6
Occupational management of low back pain secondary to prolapsed intervertebral disc in a Malaysian healthcare worker: a case report emphasizing ergonomic intervention and risk reduction strategies	6
I watch SEM: continuous time dynamic models with <i>N</i>≥1 smart watch data	6
Stress and the gig economy: it's not all shifts and giggles	6
How changes in laughter predict work engagement and workaholism: reciprocal relationships among Japanese employees	5
Symptoms of heat illness and water consumption habits in mine industry workers over the summer months in Australia	5
Asian Intensive Reader of Pneumoconiosis program: examination for certification during 2008–2020	5
Psychological hardiness, sleepiness, and fatigue as predictors of occupational errors in nurses: implications for enhancing nurse well-being and patient safety	5
Conflicts in the workplace, negative acts and health consequences: evidence from a clinical evaluation	5

Uneven distribution of stressful working conditions among Japanese nurses: a secondary analysis of nurses with and without children	5
Work-family conflict and withdrawal behavior among mainland China's IT employees: the mediating role of emotional exhaustion and moderating role of job autonomy	5
More effort to deliver evidence globally through <i>Industrial Health</i>	5
Cross-sectional associations between oral diseases and work productivity loss among regular employees in Japan	5
Association between work stress and sleep disturbances: the mediating role of pre-sleep arousal symptoms	5
Measuring the effects of respiratory protective equipment and other protectors in preventing the scattering of vocalization droplets	5
Work strain and thermophysiological responses in Norwegian fish farming — a field study	4
Home as a new physical workplace: a causal model for understanding the inextricable link between home environment, work productivity, and well-being	4
Increased job strain and cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective cohort study in U.S. workers	4
Heat stress and social dialogue in Greece	4
Database-driven chemical information integration: analysis of substances investigated by the investigative committee on risk assessment for preventing impairment of workers’ health c	4
Poor preparedness of Congolese healthcare workers for Ebola during the 10th outbreak (2018–2020)	4
The husband’s mental health is affected by the wife’s happiness, but not vice versa: a longitudinal observation	4
Night shift and shift work does not affect automatic cognition as reflected by duration mismatch negativity	4
Slim larks and overweight owls? A two years dietary intervention in shift workers	4
Association between impaired objective alertness and poor subjective health: a study on physicians’ work-style reform surveillance in Japan	4
Paradox of long working hours: how income levels and satisfaction modify health outcomes	3
Risk factors for resignation from work during pregnancy among Japanese women: a cross-sectional, multicenter questionnaire survey	3
Characteristics of mental disorders among physicians in 31 compensated cases in Japan	3
Work-related injuries and compliance with personal protective equipment among migrant workers in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia	3
How can Ministries of Health and Labour add the new indicator on work-related diseases to the monitoring system for the United Nations global goals?	3
Factors affecting work productivity and activity impairment among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients	3
Protecting sleep for the well-being of physicians and their patients	3
Characteristics of COVID-19 infection clusters occurring among workers in several Asia-Pacific countries	3
Concurrent trajectories of occupational groups and sustainable working life—a Swedish twin cohort study over 16 years	3
Organizational wellbeing and associated factors in telecommunication workers in Thailand	3
Local effects of printed logos and reflective striping fixed to firefighter clothing material packages under low radiation exposure	3
Workload predictions from a biomathematical model compared to top-of-descent NASA Task Load Index scores in commercial pilots	3
Occupational carcinogens in Italy: an overview on exposure to cadmium and its compounds	3
Characteristics of mental disorders among education and learning-support workers in 119 compensated cases in Japan	3
Teleworking during COVID-19: experiences from Saudi Arabia	3
Burnout and poor perceived health in flexible working time in Japanese employees: the role of self-endangering behavior in relation to workaholism, work engagement, and job stressors	3
Supporting the well-being of nurses, paramedics, and firefighters during external crises by managing workload: an umbrella review	3
Frequency of laughter and work engagement among Japanese employees: a cross-sectional study during COVID-19	3
Components of women’s health literacy associated with pregnancy at the wanted time and the use of infertility treatment among Japanese workers	3
Customer verbal abuse is associated with depressive symptoms among high-workload cosmetics sales workers in South Korea	3