OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ethnicity & Health is 1. 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
Race, ethnicity and COVID-19 vaccination: a qualitative study of UK healthcare staff	37
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of telehealth for Indigenous and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people: a scoping review	20
‘COVID impacted my life in so many ways’: a qualitative study of the lived experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic among people of Black ethnicities living with HIV in England	16
Psychological distress in Asian American informal caregivers: an analysis by disaggregated ethnic groups	16
Disparities in osteoarthritis diagnosis and symptoms between English- and Spanish-speaking Latinas over 40 years of age in the United States: a analysis of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Syst	14
Participation in physical activity and sport in adolescent girls from Middle Eastern backgrounds	13
Dementia literacy of racially minoritized people in a Chinese society: a qualitative study among South Asian migrants in Hong Kong	12
‘Whose pain is real pain and whose pain is not’: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the role of social support in help-seeking for perinatal mental illnesses in women fr	12
A factor analytic approach to understanding health risk behaviors and resilience among multi-racial/ethnic adolescents in New Mexico	12
Race-specific associations between psychological distress and obesity: the role of social cohesion	11
Diverse demands and resources among racially/ethnically diverse caregivers	10
‘It absolutely needs to move out of that structure’: Māori with bipolar disorder identify structural barriers and propose solutions to reform the New Zealand mental health system	9
‘The only way out’: how self-care is conceptualized by Black women	9
Chronic stress exposure, social support, and sleep quality among African Americans: findings from the National Survey of American Life-Reinterview	9
Impact of COVID-19 on health disparities between migrant and non-migrant households: the case of Dearborn, Michigan	8
Experiences of discrimination and endorsement of HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs: exploring difference among a sample of Latino, Black, and White young adults	8
Lifetime prevalence of syphilis infection among predominantly Black sexual and gender minorities living with HIV in Atlanta, Georgia: a cross-sectional analysis	8
A descriptive ranking of blood pressure and physical fitness of Latin–American ethnic schoolchildren	8
Exploring differences in perceived barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccine uptake and testing intention by vaccination status and testing hesitancy among rural Latino communities in Southwest Fl	8
Social support moderates association between area deprivation index and changes in physical health among adults in the Baltimore Study of Black Aging (BSBA)	7
Physical and mental health quality of life among underserved African American and Latino older adults	7
Racial and ethnic disparities in surgery for kidney cancer: a SEER analysis, 2007–2014	7
Actions needed to promote health equity and the mental health of Canada’s Black refugees	7
Interventions to prevent or manage obesity in Māori and Pacific adults: a systematic review and narrative synthesis	7
Looking out across the front yard: aboriginal peoples’ views of frailty in the community – A qualitative study	7

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the psychological well-being of migrants and refugees settled in Spain	7
Post-immigration factors affecting retention in HIV care and viral suppression in Latin American and Caribbean immigrant populations in the United States: a systematic review	6
How will I live this life that I’m trying to save? Being a female breast cancer survivor in Nigeria	6
Resistance training responses across race and ethnicity: a narrative review	6
Racial and sociodemographic predictors of COVID-19 compared with influenza, appendicitis, and all-cause hospitalization: retrospective cohort analysis	6
Association of physical activity levels and brain white matter in older Latino adults	6
The impact of ethnic discrimination on chronic pain: the role of sex and depression	6
Views and experiences of primary care among Black communities in the United Kingdom: a qualitative systematic review	6
Acculturative stress, stigma, and mental health challenges: emic perspectives from Somali young adults in San Diego county’s ‘Little Mogadishu’	6
Attitudes and perceptions toward the COVID-19 risk-mitigation strategies among racially and ethnically diverse older adults in the United States and Puerto Rico: a qualitative study	5
A qualitative exploration of facilitators and barriers to adopting a healthy lifestyle among Black, Hispanic, and American Indian males with diabetes or at risk for type 2 diabetes	5
Perceptions and experiences of prostate cancer patients in a public tertiary hospital in urban South Africa	5
Raising awareness of prostate cancer amongst black communities in the south of England	5
Acculturation and leisure-time physical activity among Asian American adults in the United States	5
‘Don’t judge me ‘til you walk through my shoes’: A qualitative investigation of the experiences of women living with HIV	5
Nativity moderates the relationship between nationality and healthcare access for some Latinx women in the United States	4
Racial diversity, interracial trust, and mental distress in post-apartheid South Africa	4
The impact of ethnicity on decisions and decision making in prostate cancer: an integrative review	4
First-generation Nigerian mothers living in the UK and their experience of postnatal depression: an interpretative phenomenological analysis	4
Depression impairment among young adult college students: exploring the racial paradox	4
Adaptation of the Florida Cognitive Activities Scale for Latinx adults with chronic diseases	4
Caregiver strain among non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic male caregivers with self-reported chronic health conditions	3
The impact of cumulative trauma on health service utilization practices of Black immigrant women	3
Trust in physicians, health insurance, and health care utilization among Chinese older immigrants	3
Insights from a COVID-era health needs assessment of rural Midwestern Latinos	3
US public charge policy and Latinx immigrants’ thoughts about health and healthcare utilization	3
Racism and ethnic discrimination among Indigenous Arctic populations: methods, data, definitions. A scoping review	3
Cognitive prescriptions for reducing dementia risk factors among Black/African Americans: feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy	3
Qualitative assessment of attitudes toward cervical cancer (CC) screening and HPV self-sampling among African American (AA) and Sub Saharan African Immigrant (SAI) women	3
Experiences of midlife and older African American men living with type 2 diabetes	3
Depression among Korean American immigrants living in rural Alabama: use of social determinants of health framework	3
Perceived racial discrimination and mental distress in older Korean Americans: the moderating role of ethnic resources	3
Superwoman schema: uncovering repercussions of coping strategies used among Black women at high risk for HIV	3
Vaccine perceptions among Black adults with long COVID	3
Gendered racism, anxiety, and depression: the mediating roles of gendered racialized stress and social isolation	3
The bias algorithm: how AI in healthcare exacerbates ethnic and racial disparities – a scoping review	3
‘We are suffering. Nothing is changing.’ Black mother's experiences, communication, and support in the neonatal intensive care unit in the United States: A Qualitative Study	3
Predicting adoption of colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans using a decision tree model	3
SNAP participation moderates the association between household food insecurity and HbA1c among Cambodian Americans with depression	3
Pancreatic cancer among Pacific Islanders: a comprehensive analysis of an understudied racial group	3
Perspectives of culturally and linguistically diverse families in the management of children with type 1 diabetes in Western Australia	3
Economic disadvantage and depressive symptoms among Arab and Jewish women in Israel: the role of social support and formal services	2
Ethnic heterogeneity in body composition patterning and CVD risk factors: a multi-ethnic study of Asian Indian Tribes	2
Community leaders’ perceptions of depression and the perceived barriers in seeking mental health services for older Korean Americans	2
The influence of Latino cultural values on the perceived caregiver role of family members with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias	2
Daily discrimination, church support, personal mastery, and psychological distress in black people in the United States	2
The more you need, the less you get: Intersectionality and the inverse care law in the Brazilian depression care cascade	2
Experiences of a group of indigenous women from the Colombian Amazon with cervical cancer prevention screening. Qualitative study in the context of participatory research to reduce inequalities	2
Perspectives on digital testing services for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections from Two-Spirit, gay, bisexual, transgender, and other queer Black, Indigenous, people of colour living in	2
Crisis at the intersection of four countries: healthcare access for displaced persons in the Lake Chad Basin region	2

Unplanned hysterectomy: a comprehensive analysis of race, ethnicity, sociodemographic factors, pregnancy complications, and cardiovascular disease risk factors	2
A qualitative study of ethnic Korean women and men's experiences of HPV and HPV vaccination in the United States	2
Association of lifestyle behaviors with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and advanced fibrosis detected by transient elastography among Hispanic/Latinos adults in the U.S.	2
Engagement of Latino immigrant men who have sex with men for HIV prevention through eHealth: preferences across social media platforms	2
Determining the role of acculturative stress in predicting mental health service use among Latinx immigrants	2
Social networks, perceived social support, and HbA1c in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban Ghana	2
Capturing the perspectives of African American informal dementia caregivers: a phenomenological study	2
Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and PrEP intentions among Black American young adults at high-risk for HIV	2
The association between work-related activities and leisure-time physical activity among Latinos	1
The interplay of social support and education on diabetes knowledge: a focus on Korean American women	1
Work and self-rated memory among native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander older adults	1
Barriers and facilitators of colorectal cancer screening among East African men in Minnesota: a qualitative investigation	1
Health outcomes and healthcare utilization of Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders living with HIV in Hawai‘i: A mixed-methods study	1
Considerations from employed African-American and white prostate cancer survivors on prostate cancer treatment and survivorship: a qualitative analysis	1
Substance use among U.S. Black young adults: examining the influence of nativity, racial stressors and societal concerns	1
Anti-Black discrimination in primary health care: a qualitative study exploring internalized racism in a Canadian context	1
Interactions among neighborhood conditions, sleep quality, and episodic memory across the adult lifespan	1
Sociocultural influences on body image concerns in men of color – a structural equation modeling study	1
The role of pharmaceutical side-effects in depression among immigrants	1
Systematic review of randomised controlled trials on interventions aimed at promoting colorectal cancer screening amongst ethnic minorities	1
Chronic disease multimorbidity and substance use among African American men: veteran-non-veteran differences	1
Racial differences in the quality of care interactions among nursing home residents with dementia	1
Risk of sleep apnea associated with higher blood pressure among Chinese and Korean Americans	1
Correction	1
Healthcare satisfaction at the intersections of sexual orientation and race/ethnicity	1
Anthropometric markers and their cut-off point for the prediction of hypertension with lifestyle as a risk factor among Chiru tribe of North East India	1
Asian American sub-ethnic disparities and trends in epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis, treatment and survival	1
Ethnic disparities in the prevalence of diabetes and its association with sleep disorder among older adults in rural southwest China	1
Factors influencing living space utilization among older Afro-Colombian adults	1
Using the integrated theory of health behavior change to assess factors affecting diabetes medication adherence among black adults during COVID-19: an explanatory sequential mixed methods design	1
Self-esteem, adverse life events, and mental health diagnoses among Black women living with HIV	1
Health risks associated with urinary incontinence among older Korean Americans living in subsidized senior housing	1
Cancer screening educational interventions in rural and farmworker communities: a systematic literature review	1
Mental health needs and barriers to service in the Chinese American community: insights gained from focus groups	1
What do women want? Migrant and refugee women’s preferences for the delivery of sexual and reproductive healthcare and information	1
Gender, race/skin colour and incidence of hypertension in ELSA-Brasil: an intersectional approach	1