Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health is 6. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Testing and refining middle-range theory in evaluations of public-health interventions: evidence from recent systematic reviews and trials100
Age, period and cohort-related trends in prescription opioid use in the USA, 1999–201862
Racial and ethnic trends in mental health service utilisation and perceived unmet need in the USA59
Nucleus of fairness: epigenetic ageing, social determinants of health and the imperative for proactive preventive measures55
Poverty trajectories and child and mother well-being outcomes in Ireland: findings from an Irish prospective cohort52
Prenatal and postnatal correlates of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in midlife: evidence from the 1970 British Cohort Study49
Impact of informal caregiving on depressive symptoms among a national cohort of men47
State-level association between income inequality and mortality in the USA, 1989–2019: ecological study47
Downstream healthcare use following breast cancer screening: a register-based cohort study46
Early-life death of a sibling and primary care utilisation during middle age: a population-wide cohort study44
Early parental death and its association with children’s mental and economic well-being in adulthood: a nationwide population-based register study43
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of cardiometabolic risk factors among workers: results from the Japan Epidemiology Collaboration on Occupational Health study41
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the workforce: from psychological distress to the Great Resignation37
Health literacy by occupation in Korea36
Estimating the risk reduction in disability incidence by adhering to recommendation-based physical activity in older adults: a cohort study35
Bearing the burden of austerity: how do changing mortality rates in the UK compare between men and women?34
Sex differences in adverse events following seasonal influenza vaccines: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials33
Population health, health equity and health system impacts of light vehicle electrification: a modelling study in Aotearoa/New Zealand32
Associations between cohort study participation and self-reported health and well-being: the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study32
Employment status and self-rated health among Chinese middle-aged and older workers: results from a nationwide longitudinal study31
High long-term mortality in ischaemic heart disease accentuated among ethnic minorities in Eastern Europe: findings from a prospective all-comers percutaneous coronary intervention registry in Romania31
From policy to practice: assessing the impact of electronic gambling machine regulations on harmful gambling behaviour29
Socioeconomic position at the age of 30 and the later risk of a mental disorder: a nationwide population-based register study28
Multimorbidity as assessed by reporting of multiple causes of death: variations by period, sociodemographic characteristics and place of death among older decedents in England and Wales, 2001–201726
Inequalities in mental health service utilisation by children and young people: a population survey using linked electronic health records from Northwest London, UK26
Principles and methods of global legal epidemiology25
Municipal social expenditures and maternal health disparities: a study of linked birth and hospitalisation records25
Factors related to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among middle-income and low-income adults in the USA24
Association between democratic governance and excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic: an observational study24
Impact of offspring and their educational level on readmission and death among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nationwide cohort study using multistate survival models24
Social capital-based mental health interventions for refugees: Ukraine and beyond23
Twenty-first century alienation and health: a research agenda22
When the farm whispers, the world must listen21
Gender identity and sexual orientation: a glossary21
Dietary patterns and birth outcomes in the ELSPAC pregnancy cohort21
Effect of a multicomponent school-based intervention with parental involvement on socioeconomic inequalities in smoking initiation: equity impact analysis of the TOPAS study19
Psychotherapy use among migrants: a register-based longitudinal study19
Do adult children increase the chances of receiving the recommended hospital treatment among older adults with heart disease?19
Need for better reporting of trials with surrogate endpoints: SPIRIT|CONSORT-SURROGATE extensions18
Key considerations in understanding retirement’s health impact18
Impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of children and young people: perspectives on evidence synthesis17
Do chronic diseases moderate the association between psychosocial working conditions and work exit? Longitudinal results from 55 950 Dutch workers17
Effect of a conditional cash transfer programme on infant up-to-date and timely vaccination17
Estimated glucose disposal rate and risk of arterial stiffness and long-term all-cause mortality: a 10-year prospective study17
Accounting for time-varying exposures and covariates in the relationship between obesity and diabetes: analysis using parametric g-formula16
Mental health and behavioural factors involved in road traffic crashes by young adults: analysis of the Raine Study15
Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 during the first three waves in Scotland: a national record linkage study15
Longitudinal associations between residential density and body mass index: the mediating role of walking for transport and the moderating effect of neighbourhood disadvantage15
Health-related quality of life associated with sensory impairment in Chinese middle-aged and older adults: a cohort study15
Interactions between long-term ambient particle exposures and lifestyle on the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes: insight from a large community-based survey15
Lack of knowledge on where people die and potential to do better14
Sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belgium: a nationwide record linkage study14
Impact of India’s nationwide supplementary nutrition programme for pregnant women on birth weight of their newborns: a quasi-experimental evaluation14
Association between housing damage, present bias and delayed-onset post-traumatic stress symptoms among older adults 9 years after a natural disaster14
Precarious employment and the workplace transmission of COVID-19: evidence from workers’ compensation claims in Ontario, Canada13
The potential of intervening on childhood adversity to reduce socioeconomic inequities in body mass index and inflammation among Australian and UK children: A causal mediation analysis13
Examining causal relationships between educational attainment and type 2 diabetes using genetic analysis: findings from the EPIC-InterAct study through Mendelian randomisation12
Projections of smoking-related cancer mortality in Australia to 204412
Associations of area-level socioeconomic status and individual factors with mortality in China: a nationwide prospective cohort study12
Assessment of census-tract level socioeconomic position as a modifier of the relationship between short-term PM2.5exposure and cardiovascular emergency department visits in Missouri12
Increases in socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in Nordic countries: growing controversies between the changing welfare state and public health?12
Socioeconomic position, alcohol use and alcohol-attributable emergency department visits12
Excess mortality among essential workers in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic: an updated analysis12
Associations between age of menarche and genetic variation in women of African descent: genome-wide association study and polygenic score analysis12
Does stress from incarceration of family and friends contribute to signs of early vascular ageing in African American women?11
Estimated effect of age of marriage on utilisation of India’s Integrated Child Development Service programme11
Association between sex work occupational stigma and inconsistent condom use: findings from a community-based cohort of women sex workers in Vancouver, Canada (2014–2022)11
Ambulatory blood pressure studies are needed to assess associations between blood pressure and work stressors11
Investigating the impact of a 20 miles per hour speed limit intervention on road traffic collisions, casualties, speed and volume in Belfast, UK: 3 year follow-up outcomes of a natural experiment11
Complex associations between cognitive function and early stroke11
Marked and widening socioeconomic inequalities in type 2 diabetes prevalence in Scotland11
Diabetes and suicide: a nationwide longitudinal cohort study among the Japanese working-age population11
Predictive capacity of self-rated health on all-cause mortality in Spain: differences across sex, age and educational level10
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 into and within immigrant households: nationwide registry study from Norway10
Genetic contributions to the educational inequalities in coronary heart disease incidence: a population-based study of 32 000 middle-aged men and women10
Health characteristics and health behaviours in male former contact sports participants: comparison with general population controls in a Finnish cohort study10
Occupation and COVID-19 diagnosis, hospitalisation and ICU admission among foreign-born and Swedish-born employees: a register-based study10
Associations between neighbourhood socioeconomic disadvantage and body mass index: longitudinal evidence from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (2006–2021)10
Occupational health, frontline workers and COVID-19 lockdown: new gender-related inequalities?10
Geographical variability in cancer incidence explained by the socioeconomic environment: an example of lung cancer in northwestern France10
Excess mortality among essential workers in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic10
Variability in perceived burden and health trajectories among older caregivers: a population-based study in Sweden10
Income and economic productivity loss associated with comorbidity: longitudinal analysis of linked individual-level data for a whole country9
Response to: 'Small numbers, big impact: making a utilitarian case for the contribution of inclusion health to population health in England' by Zhanget al9
Short-term effect of colorectal cancer on income: analysis of an Italian cohort9
Financial strain, schooling modality and mental health of US adults living with children during the COVID-19 pandemic9
Education-related inequalities in disability during the last years of life: a full population register-based study9
Widening of inequalities in COVID-19 years of life lost from 2020 to 2021: a Scottish Burden of Disease Study8
Healthy cities after COVID-19 pandemic: the just ecofeminist healthy cities approach8
Has COVID-19 increased inequality in mortality by income in the Netherlands?8
Impact of early childhood infection on child development and school performance: a population-based study8
Association between long working hours and physical inactivity in middle-aged and older adults: a Korean longitudinal study (2006–2020)8
Longitudinal relationships between early-life homelessness and school-aged asthma and wheezing8
Impact of Peru’s women’s emergency centres on the reporting of physical, psychological and sexual intimate partner violence8
2008 economic crisis impact on perinatal and infant mortality in Southern European countries8
Impact of family childhood adversity on risk of violence and involvement with police in adolescence: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study8
Intersectorality and health: a glossary8
Housing and health: an updated glossary8
Using agent-based modelling to test hypotheses on the role of neighbourhood social mechanisms in the development of small-area health inequalities8
Neighbourhood risk factors of recurrent tuberculosis in Cape Town: a cohort study using geocoded notification data8
Chronic postsurgical pain increases postoperative depression risk8
Effect of Universal Credit on young children’s mental health: quasi-experimental evidence from Understanding Society8
Invited commentary on “Interactions between long-term ambient particle exposures and lifestyle on the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes: insight from a large community-based survey”8
Does persistent precarious employment affect health outcomes among working age adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis8
Educational gradients in all-cause mortality in two cohorts in the Czech Republic during the early stage of the postcommunist transition8
Correction: Religious affiliation and COVID-19-related mortality: a retrospective cohort study of prelockdown and postlockdown risks in England and Wales8
Residential mobility and potentially avoidable hospitalisations in a population-based cohort of New Zealand children8
Socioeconomic position and SARS-CoV-2 infections: seroepidemiological findings from a German nationwide dynamic cohort8
Association between spatial social polarisation and high blood pressure in older adults8
Associations between adolescent psychiatric disorders and adulthood payment problems: a Norwegian register study of complete birth cohorts of 1995–19977
Evaluating the impact on physical inactivity of Together an Active Future, a partnership approach to physical activity promotion. A difference-in-differences study7
Perceived discrimination at work: examining social, health and work-related factors as determinants among breast cancer survivors – evidence from the prospective CANTO cohort7
Intergenerational relationship between parental famine exposure and offspring’s obesity risks7
Does (re-)entering the labour market at advanced ages protect against cognitive decline? A matching difference-in-differences approach7
Closing the health inequity gap during the pandemic: COVID-19 mortality among racial and ethnic groups in Connecticut, March 2020 to December 20217
Causal inference and effect estimation using observational data7
Comorbidity patterns, family history and breast cancer risk: a latent class analysis7
Inequalities in children’s mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study7
Childhood adversity and COVID-19 outcomes in the UK Biobank7
Characteristics of enrolment in an intensive home-visiting programme among eligible first-time adolescent mothers in England: a linked administrative data cohort study7
Risk of severe mood and anxiety disorders in the adult children of parents with alcohol use disorder: a nationwide cohort study6
Population frailty trends by education and income levels over a period of 30 years: findings from Swedish registry data6
Flourishing and the scope of medicine and public health6
Income inequality and ‘hospitalisations of despair’ in Canada: a study on longitudinal, population-based data6
Multimorbidity pattern and risk of dementia in later life: an 11-year follow-up study using a large community cohort and linked electronic health records6
School performance and educational achievement in children exposed to maternal cancer in utero6
Gender-related factors and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest incidence in women and men: analysis of a population-based cohort study in the Netherlands6
Are housing circumstances associated with faster epigenetic ageing?6
Race disparities in dental care use from adolescence to middle adulthood in the USA6
Maternal cigarette smoking before or during pregnancy increases the risk of severe neonatal morbidity after delivery: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study6
Syndemic processes between non-communicable diseases and HIV within the Kingdom of Eswatini6
Exploring the role of blood pressure in the black-white disparity in cardiovascular disease mortality: a causal mediation analysis6
Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and readmissions for heart failure among 3660 post-discharge patients with hypertension in older Chinese adults6
Causal links between socioeconomic status, leisure sedentary behaviours and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a multivariable two-sample Mendelian randomisation study6
Tuberculosis in times of COVID-196
Gender-specific aspects of socialisation and risk of cardiovascular disease among community-dwelling older adults: a prospective cohort study using machine learning algorithms and a conventional metho6
Social security cuts and life expectancy: a longitudinal analysis of local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales6
Associations of schooling type, qualification type and subsequent health in mid-adulthood: evidence from the 1970 British Cohort Study6
Global inequity of COVID-19 diagnostics: challenges and opportunities6
Response to: 'Impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of children and young people: perspectives on evidence synthesis' by Hossainet al6
Social inequalities in child development: the role of differential exposure and susceptibility to stressful family conditions6
Sociodemographic disparities in COVID-19 burden: changing patterns over four pandemic waves in Israel6
Injured worker outcomes after compensation system overhaul: an interrupted time series study6
Trends in psychological distress in Great Britain, 1991–2019: evidence from three representative surveys6
Universal Credit receipt among working-age patients who are accessing specialist mental health services: results from a novel data linkage study6
Indirect impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its containment measures on social inequalities in hospital utilisation in Italy6
The case for planetary health prevention6
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