OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Health Education Research 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Randomized experimental test of a reduced-exposure message for an e-cigarette: effects on risk perceptions	28
Randomized experimental test of a reduced-exposure message for an e-cigarette: effects on behavioral intentions and the mediating role of risk perceptions	22
Health literacy education of children in Austrian elementary schools	21
Recommendations for breast cancer education for African American women below screening age	19
Theory-driven approach to hand hygiene promotion intervention in hospitals: a case of theory of planned behaviour	15
Correction to: Singlestick purchases: a comparative cross-country analysis in 10 African countries, Global Adult Tobacco Survey, 2012–21	13
Teaching Australian high school students to think critically about health claims: a cluster randomized trial	12
Impacts of an early childhood obesity prevention program in Mexico	10
Assessing health behavior change and comparing remote, hybrid and in-person implementation of a school-based health promotion and coaching program for adolescents from low-income communities	10
Student and caregiver acceptability of a school-based intervention to improve sugar-sweetened beverage behaviors: a mixed methods study	9
School-based learning about sugary drinks: possibilities and potential for curriculum approaches supporting health promotion in New Zealand	9
Heated tobacco product marketing: a mixed-methods study examining exposure and perceptions among US and Israeli adults	9
Mixed method evaluation of a clinic waiting room–based health education program in the Dominican Republic	9
Development of a cervical cancer prevention text-messaging program for women living with HIV	9
Challenges in implementing school-based drug prevention programs led by law enforcement officers	8
A mixed-method study of perceptions of cigarette pack inserts among adult smokers from New York and South Carolina exposed as part of a randomized controlled trial	8
Development and evaluation of health education resources for culturally and linguistically diverse populations: a systematic review	8
Exploring mechanisms and contexts in a Peer Education Project to improve mental health literacy in schools in England: a qualitative realist evaluation	8
HPV vaccine recommendation practices of current and future physicians in North Carolina: an exploratory study	8
The effects of flipped classroom model on knowledge, behaviour and health beliefs on testicular cancer and self-examination: a randomized controlled trial study	7
‘We know what he likes, even if he doesn’t know’: how the children of South Asian immigrants characterize and influence the diets of their parents	7
Migration and health: the hidden global public health crisis	6
Predictors of social distancing compliance in an Australian sample	6
A qualitative analysis of factors influencing physical activity behaviour in women with PCOS: key learning for physical activity interventions and beyond	6
Latino church-going parents’ insights on childhood obesity prevention	6

Evidence of the impact of a national anti-tobacco prevention campaign across demographic subgroups	6
Adapting a cooking, food budgeting and nutrition intervention for a rural community of American Indians with type 2 diabetes in the North-Central United States	5
Influence of implementation strategies on implementation outcomes in a statewide dissemination of Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN)	5
‘It’s just one big vicious circle’: young people’s experiences of highly visual social media and their mental health	5
Understanding the experience of the implementer: teachers' perspectives on implementing a classroom-based nutrition education program	5
‘How come they don’t talk about it in school?’ Identifying adolescent barriers to PrEP use	4
The effect of health education on symptom severity in patients with fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Disparities in cannabis use outcomes, perceived risks and social norms across sexual orientation groups of US young adult women and men	4
Impact of a community-based diabetes self-management support program on adult self-care behaviors	4
Enhancing physical activity participation among female employees: evaluating the effectiveness of an educational intervention	4
‘It’s like if a vape pen and a cigarette had a baby’: a mixed methods study of perceptions and use of IQOS among US young adults	4
Think-aloud test of online education for patients with cardiac diseases: do they meet the needs of women?	4
‘Getting control of Corona takes many angles’: COVID-19 vaccine knowledge, attitudes and beliefs among refugee/immigrant/migrant communities in four US cities	4
Controlled pilot test of a translated cardiac rehabilitation education curriculum in percutaneous coronary intervention patients in a middle-income country delivered using WeChat: acceptability, engag	4
Characteristics of people with type 1 diabetes influence the educational process for starting insulin pump therapy: an observational study	4
Correction approaches and hashtag framing in addressing Mpox misinformation on Instagram	4
A qualitative examination of responses from a survey of pharmacy staff in Georgia regarding access to Narcan®	4
Examining the impact of a leisure time intervention on participation in organized out-of-school activities among adolescents: a quasi-experimental study in Franklin County, KY, USA	3
‘I don’t know exactly what that means to do check-ups’: understanding and experiences of primary care among resettled young adult refugees	3
Evolution of media frames about e-cigarettes from 2004 to 2019: a content analysis of newspapers in China	3
Framework for implementing asylum seekers and refugees’ health into the undergraduate medical curriculum in the United Kingdom	3
Promoting children’s health and well-being through structured recreation during online recess	3
Promoting condom negotiation self-efficacy among young women in China: the effects of traditional sexual values and descriptive norms	3
‘You are making it sound like you are talking to a child’: exploring community sentiment on developing and disseminating tailored sexual health education resources for migrants	3
How are pro- and anti-cannabis messaging exposures related to US young adult cannabis use-related factors?	3
The effectiveness of an online sexuality education module in promoting sexual knowledge and attitude change: a cluster randomized controlled trial	3
Pilot study of an arts- and theatre-based HIV prevention intervention for men who have sex with men and transgender women migrants in South Africa: acceptability, feasibility and preliminary efficacy	3
Cultural adaptation in HPV vaccine intervention among racial and ethical minority population: a systematic literature review	3