International Journal of Epidemiology

Papers
(The H4-Index of International Journal of Epidemiology is 39. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Corrigendum to: Diagnostic radiological examinations and risk of intracranial tumours in adults—findings from the interphone study229
Correction to: Association between household composition and severe COVID-19 outcomes in older people by ethnicity: an observational cohort study using the OpenSAFELY platform151
Life expectancy declines in Russia during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020141
Malaria eradication revisited116
SARS-CoV-2 infection fatality rate after the first epidemic wave in Mexico111
Data Resource Profile: The Ningbo MATernity–CHild LinkEd databaSe Study (MATCHLESS)108
Data Resource Profile: The Early Life Course data platform for research on perinatal and early childhood exposures and outcomes in Australia99
Protocol for improving equity in quantitative big data cleaning: lessons from longitudinal analysis of electronic health records from underrepresented and marginalized communities90
Commentary: Ozone air pollution and child health: new evidence from big studies85
Cohort Profile Update: The Danish Nurse Cohort84
Social and demographic correlates of cardiovascular mortality in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Ghana: a verbal post-mortem analysis81
An empirical investigation into the impact of winner’s curse on estimates from Mendelian randomization75
Estimating the excess burden of pertussis disease in Australia within the first year of life, that might have been prevented through timely vaccination75
Prediabetes and risk of active tuberculosis: a cohort study from Northern Taiwan73
Proton pump inhibitors and myocardial infarction: an application of active comparators in a self-controlled case series62
Pre-pregnancy and pregnancy disorders, pre-term birth and the risk of cerebral palsy: a population-based study61
Educational attainment, health outcomes and mortality: a within-sibship Mendelian randomization study60
Causes of Outcome Learning: a causal inference-inspired machine learning approach to disentangling common combinations of potential causes of a health outcome57
Corrigendum to: Analysing different exposures identifies that wearing masks and establishing COVID-19 areas reduce secondary-attack risk in aged-care facilities56
Associations of life course obesity with endometrial cancer: could alternative categorization of BMI change improve inference about cumulative risks?51
IJE’s Education Corner turns 10! Looking back and looking forward51
Response to: Adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund lifestyle recommendations and incidence of prostate cancer in the UK Biobank51
Body mass index trajectories and mortality risk in Japan using a population-based prospective cohort study: the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study50
Effects of sequential vs single pneumococcal vaccination on cardiovascular diseases among older adults: a population-based cohort study50
Long-term effect of pharmacological treatment on academic achievement of Norwegian children diagnosed with ADHD: a target trial emulation49
Cohort Profile: The Northern Sweden Health and Disease Study (NSHDS)49
Fighting a pandemic: sociodemographic disparities and coronavirus disease-2019 vaccination gaps—a population study49
A new method of estimating prevalence of childhood cancer survivors (POCCS): example of the 20-year prevalence in The Netherlands48
Effectiveness and durability of a second COVID-19 booster against severe outcomes among older people in Norway: a population-based cohort study comparing mono- and bivalent booster doses46
What’s next: using infectious disease mathematical modelling to address health disparities46
Comparison of intergenerational instrumental variable analyses of body mass index and mortality in UK Biobank45
Cancer risk in the siblings of individuals with major birth defects: a large Nordic population-based case-control study45
Decline in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder traits over the life course in the general population: trajectories across five population birth cohorts spanning ages 3 to 45 years44
Reflection on modern methods: constructing directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) with domain experts for health services research42
Cohort Profile: The Ontario Health Study (OHS)42
Cohort Profile: ChinaHEART (Health Evaluation And risk Reduction through nationwide Teamwork) Cohort42
Long-term impacts of coal mine fire-emitted PM2.5 on hospitalisation: a longitudinal analysis of the Hazelwood Health Study42
Backseat Driver: The Role of Data in Great Car Safety Debates, N F Hubele, Norma Faris40
Low-intensity cigarette smoking and mortality risks40
Diabetes mortality: trends and multi-country analysis of the Americas from 2000 to 201939
Validation of self-reported sun exposure against electronic ultraviolet radiation dosimeters39
Interacting trends of colorectal cancer incidence: the combined effects of screening and birth cohort39
0.10904002189636