OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health is 5. 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
Feasibility study of the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection for Māori in the Waikato region, Aotearoa New Zealand	45
The suitability and usability of a tool to assess contact status from COVID‐19 exposures in the workplace	39
Applying a public health approach to identify priorities for regulating child product safety	32
Linking Australian Stroke Clinical Registry data with Australian government Medicare and medication dispensing claims data and the potential for bias	29
The impact of a 24‐hour syringe dispensing machine on a face‐to‐face needle and syringe program and targeted primary healthcare clinic	28
Interventions to reduce sugar‐sweetened beverage consumption using a nudge approach in Victorian community sports settings	27
How are COVID‐19 knowledge and concern associated with practising preventive behaviours in Australian adults?	25
Evaluating the benefit of serology during potential Australian bat lyssavirus and rabies post-exposure prophylaxis	21
Information needs and preferences among rural cancer survivors in Queensland, Australia: a qualitative examination	21
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Dose–response associations between modifiable lifestyle behaviours and anxiety, depression and psychological distress symptoms in early adolescence	20
Public health opportunities in the Australian air quality standards review	19
Markers of chronic disease risk in a cohort of Aboriginal children: findings from the Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health (SEARCH)	19
Health care system factors influencing primary healthcare workers’ engagement in national cancer screening programs: a qualitative study	19
Changes in sun protection behaviours, sun exposure and shade availability among adults, children and adolescents in New South Wales, 2003–2016	17
Promoting cultural rigour through critical appraisal tools in First Nations peoples’ research	16
E‐cigarette use and the relationship to smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non‐Indigenous Australian Secondary Students, 2017	16
School staff perceptions of the nature and consequences of students’ use of e‐cigarettes	16
Convergence of surveillance blind spots with antimicrobial resistance hotspots	15
Adherence to secondary prevention of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in young people: an 11‐year retrospective study	15
Is further investment in shark management in New South Wales worthwhile? Surfer views on coastal public health issues	15
What we do matters: Supporting anti-racism and decolonisation of public health teaching and practice through the development of Māori public health competencies	15
Prevalence of electronic device use before bed among Australian children and adolescents: a cross‐sectional population level study	15
Does Australia need a Centre for Disease Control? A perennial question now needing an answer	14
Longitudinal association between caesarean section birth and cardio‐vascular risk profiles among adolescents in Australia	14

Towards healthy food retail: An assessment of public health nutrition workforce capacity to work with stores	13
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Trusting relationships and learning together: A rapid review of Indigenous reference groups in Australian Indigenous health research	12
Evaluation outcomes of a Western Australian campaign designed to reduce alcohol use in pregnancy	12
The role of Indigenous Health Workers in ear health screening programs for Indigenous children: a scoping review	12
Estimating the proportion of Victorians infected with COVID-19 during the Omicron BA.1 epidemic wave of January 2022 in Australia	12
Mapping competency frameworks: implications for public health curricula design	12
Improving injury surveillance data quality: a study based on hospitals contributing to the Victorian Emergency Minimum Dataset	11
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's views of cervical screening by self‐collection: a qualitative study	11
Increased ratio of summer to winter deaths due to climate warming in Australia, 1968–2018	11
Using community‐led development to build health communication about rheumatic heart disease in Aboriginal children: a developmental evaluation	11
Local government venues’ sponsorship and signage policies to limit the promotion of harmful products: A Western Australian public health audit	11
Comparing regional Australian fruit and vegetable prices according to growing location and retail characteristics	11
Distress, waitlists and unmet needs: parents’ reports of child psychological difficulties in Aotearoa New Zealand	10
Basil Hetzel Oration: The COVID‐19, racism, mental health and smoking crises	10
Self-determination in programmes of perinatal health for Aboriginal Communities: A systematic review	10
Is it time to increase the cost of tobacco licences after 10 years of stagnation?	10
Japanese encephalitis: A rapid review of reported prevalence of infection, clinical disease and sequelae in immunologically naive populations to inform Australia’s response	9
Accountability mechanisms of inquiries and investigations into Australian governments’ responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Experience of introducing screening for intimate partner violence and reproductive coercion in an urban sexual health clinic	9
A mixed‐methods evaluation of an urban Aboriginal diabetes lifestyle program	9
Monitoring changes in community support for policies on obesity prevention	9
“The world is so white”: improving cultural safety in healthcare systems for Australian Indigenous people with rheumatic heart disease	9
Holistic approach supporting mental wellbeing of people in enforced quarantine in South Australia during the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Racially minoritized people’s experiences of racism during COVID-19 in Australia: A qualitative study	9
Rethinking the use of ‘vulnerable’	9
A review of Returned and Services League venues operating electronic gambling machines in Victoria, Australia and the level of funding contributed to veterans	9
Junior doctors’ mental health and coronavirus disease safety concerns	9
The inextricable link between public health and human rights and threats to progression in far‐right populism and neoliberal systems	9
Sugary drink advertising expenditure across Australian media channels 2016–2018	9
Considering community care in public health responses: A national study regarding palliative care during a prolonged coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown	9
Implementation effectiveness of health interventions with Māori communities: a cross‐sectional survey of health professional perspectives	8
Traditional community-based knowledge for envisioning climate change action for the Torres Strait	8
Work‐based concerns of Australian frontline healthcare workers during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic	8
Corrigendum to “Real-world utilisation of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen testing to enable face-to-face learning in Australian schools, an ecological study” [Aust NZ J Public Health 48 (2024) 100159]	8
Australian children’s physical activity and screen time while in grandparental care	8
Tobacco sales through vending machines: Insights from owners and managers of Australian alcohol-licenced premises with different licencing schemes	8
Affirming schools, population-level data, and holistic public health are key to addressing mental ill-health and substance use disparities among gender and sexuality diverse young people in Australia	8
Emergency contraception access in Fijian community pharmacies: A descriptive study	8
A systematic review of humour‐based strategies for addressing public health priorities	8
Corrigendum to “Attitudes, perceptions, and experiences of Western Australians towards vaccine safety surveillance systems following COVID-19 vaccines: A qualitative descriptive study” [Aust NZ J Publ	8
Public health audit of vaccine cold chain management in general practice and community pharmacy in Western Australia	8
Estimating levels of mental health service need by small geographic area: A case study for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults living in South East Queensland	8
A review of Australian Government funding of parenting intervention research	8
“Repeatability of Repeatability”: the stability of self‐reported melanoma risk factors in two independent samples	8
Identifying public health competencies for Australian pharmacists: A modified Delphi study	8
Front-of-pack marketing on infant and toddler foods: Targeting children and their caregivers	8
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD): terminology and standards in reducing healthcare inequalities	7

Wellbeing recovery inequity following the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence: repeated cross‐sectional studies	7
Walking together: Relational Yarning as a mechanism to ensure meaningful and ethical Indigenous oral health research in Australia	7
Diagnostic accuracy of thirteen COVID‐19 (SARS‐CoV‐2) rapid antigen self‐tests with very high sensitivity approved for home use in Australia	7
Further investment in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men’s health research funding is urgently required	7
International progress toward a commercial tobacco endgame is an opportunity for advancing tobacco control in Australia	7
I am not here for your convenience	7
Public support for unhealthy food marketing policies in Australia: A cross-sectional analysis of the International Food Policy Study 2022	7
Are young adults’ discussions of public health nutrition policies associated with common food industry discourses? A qualitative pilot study	7
Out of the trenches; prevalence of Australian veterans among the homeless population and the implications for public health	7
Who are Australia’s young heavy drinkers? a cross-sectional population study	7
The characteristics of drowning among different types of international visitors to Australia and how this contributes to their drowning risk	7
Support‐seeking by cancer caregivers living in rural Australia	7
Preventive health risks in pregnancy: Cross-sectional prevalence survey in three regions of New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania	7
“Aussies love a bet”: Gamblers discuss the social acceptance and cultural accommodation of gambling in Australia	7
Health‐related behaviours and weight status of expectant fathers	7
Estimating population coverage of Tackling Indigenous Smoking teams, a placed-based health intervention in Australia	7
Engaging with communities to encourage adoption of a harm reduction approach to COVID-19	7
Instabrand courtside: a content analysis of marketing strategies by food and beverage brands during the 2021 Australian Open tennis tournament	6
A qualitative exploration of the non-financial costs of cancer care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians	6
Corporal punishment of children in Australia: The evidence-based case for legislative reform	6
Surveillance of suicide deaths involving gases in Australia using the National Coronial Information System, 2006 to 2017	6
Healthy weight, health behaviours and quality of life among Aboriginal children living in regional Victoria	6
Perceptions towards unhealthy food sponsorship in junior sports in Victoria, Australia	6
Socioeconomic disadvantage and engagement with digital contact tracing for COVID-19 in Western Sydney: A secondary analysis of surveillance data	6
Self‐reported wellbeing and health‐related quality of life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people pre and post the first wave of the COVID‐19 2020 pandemic	6
Risk of severe illness from COVID‐19 among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults: the construct of ‘vulnerable populations’ obscures the root causes of health inequities	6
COVID‐19 test sites in Victoria approaching Stage 4 restrictions: evaluating the relationship between remoteness, travel time and population serviced	6
Assessing the scalability of evidence-based healthy eating and physical activity interventions in early childhood education and care: A cross-sectional study of end-user perspectives	6
Respiratory virus detection during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Queensland, Australia	6
Governing ultra‐processed food and alcohol industries: the presence and role of non‐government organisations in Australia	6
Audit of the Sydney Local Health District Public Health Unit notification and contact tracing system during the first wave of COVID‐19	5
High tobacco smoking rates in people with disability: An unaddressed public health issue	5
Post‐vaccination healthcare attendance rate as a proxy measure for syndromic surveillance of adverse events following immunisation	5
Exercise and COVID‐19: reasons individuals sought coaching support to assist them to increase physical activity during COVID‐19	5
Relevance of the Aboriginal Rethink Sugary Drink media campaign to Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal audiences in regional Victoria	5
Using the AUSDRISK score to screen for pre‐diabetes and diabetes in GP practices: a case‐finding approach	5
Association between severe cyclone events and birth outcomes in Queensland, Australia, 2008–2018: a population based retrospective cohort study	5
Hospitalisations related to lower respiratory tract infections in Northern Queensland	5
The experience of South Sudanese migrant families during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Melbourne	5
Integrating health, social care and education across the first 2,000 days	5
Reproductive experiences and outcomes among a representative sample of women: the Second Australian Study of Health and Relationships	5
The 1999 National Environmental Health Strategy and Closing the Gap: lessons learnt, and hope for the future	5
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Obituary	5
Protective factors for psychological wellbeing: A cross-sectional study of young people attending an urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare service	5
The need for an evidence surveillance system to inform the public health response to e-cigarette use in youth	5
Alcohol and other drug use before custody among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in New South Wales, Australia	5
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on new parents enrolled in the ‘BABY1000’ birth cohort study in Sydney, Australia: A mixed-methods study	5
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Factors related to under‐treatment of secondary cardiovascular risk, including primary healthcare: Australian National Health Survey linked data analysis	5