OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Bulletin of the World Health Organization is 27. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Public health round-up	284
Public health round-up	142
In this month’s Bulletin	78
Increasing immunization coverage, Solomon Islands, 2022	65
Associations between sexual health and well-being: a systematic review	61
Global surveillance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants	54
Shanna H Swan: environmental exposure to chemicals and their consequences for	46
Tackling skin lightening’s harms	45
Medicine availability and affordability for paediatric cancers, China	44
Towards a more accurate global picture of perimenopause	42
Collaborations between product development partnerships and the World Health Organization	41
Development of alcohol control law, Sao Tome and Principe	40
Health systems and policy research needed to strengthen the rehabilitation workforce	39
Maria Munir Yusuf: empowering the survivors of gender-based violence	39
Public health round-up	39
Simultaneous screening for COVID-19 and tuberculosis, India	37
Public health round-up	35
Using behavioural science for better health	34
Maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response: a systematic review of qualitative studies	33
Antimicrobial resistance and the COVID-19 pandemic	32
Harnessing the power of behavioural science to improve health	31
Scaling friendship	29
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Knowledge and practices related to snakebite prevention, China: a cross-sectional study	29
Self-care interventions and universal health coverage	28

Kazuto Kato: the ethics of editing humanity	27
Iron and folic acid consumption and changing social norms: cluster randomized field trial, Odisha, India	27