International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health is 11. 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.)
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“Residential greenness, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and microbiome diversity during pregnancy”199
Proximity to petrochemical industry and risk of childhood asthma occurrence185
Assessing the reliability and validity of pictorial-assisted 24-h recall for measuring hand hygiene and child faeces disposal: A cross-sectional study in Malawi162
Prenatal exposure to solvents and fetal outcomes in a Canadian pregnancy cohort84
Household water use and greywater management in Khulna city, Bangladesh80
Interpreting biomonitoring data: Introducing the international human biomonitoring (i-HBM) working group's health-based guidance value (HB2GV) dashboard73
Investigating the association between regeneration of urban blue spaces and risk of incident chronic health conditions stratified by neighbourhood deprivation: A population-based retrospective study, 68
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Effect of neighbourhood greenness on the association between air pollution and risk of stroke first onset: A case-crossover study in shandong province, China62
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Effects of long-term air pollution exposure on ankle-brachial index and cardio-ankle vascular index: A longitudinal cohort study using data from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand study57
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Prenatal particulate matter exposure and Intrauterine Fetal Death49
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Epidemiological insights into neonatal deaths: The role of cooking fuel pollution in Colombia43
Traffic exposure, air pollution and children's physical activity at early childhood education and care41
Pathogen-specific response of infectious gastroenteritis to ambient temperature: National surveillance data in the Republic of Korea, 2015–201940
Temporal trend and cross-sectional characterization of urinary concentrations of glyphosate in Japanese children from 2006 to 201540
Associations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and alternatives with reproductive hormones in women of childbearing age39
Co-development of a risk assessment tool for use in First Nations water supply systems: A key step to water safety plan implementation37
Alterations of fecal antibiotic resistome in COVID-19 patients after empirical antibiotic exposure36
Special issue editorial: Key results of the european human biomonitoring initiative - HBM4EU35
Chlorination for low-cost household water disinfection – A critical review and status in three Latin American countries35
Acute cardiovascular responses of wildland firefighters to working at prescribed burn32
Aging of drinking water transmission pipes during long-term operation as a potential source of nano- and microplastics31
Associations of parental preconception and maternal pregnancy urinary phthalate biomarker and bisphenol-a concentrations with child eating behaviors31
Preparing schools for future pandemics: Insights on water, sanitation and hygiene solutions from the Brazilian school reopening policies30
Biomonitoring of volatile organic compounds and organophosphorus flame retardands in commercial aircrews after „fume and smell events“30
A new measure of hygiene inequality applied to urban-rural comparison30
The HBM4EU chromates study – Outcomes and impacts on EU policies and occupational health practices30
Association of prenatal exposure to phthalates and synthetic phenols with pubertal development in three European cohorts28
Biodegradation of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole in secondary effluent by microalgae-bacteria consortium26
The mediating role of the gut microbiome in the association between ambient air pollution and autistic traits26
Predictors of household drinking water E. coli contamination: Population-based results from rural areas of Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia26
Global practices, geographic variation, and determinants of child feces disposal in 42 low- and middle-income countries: An analysis of standardized cross-sectional national surveys from 2016 – 202026
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Urinary concentration of phthalates and bisphenol A during minipuberty is associated with reproductive hormone concentrations in infant boys25
Physical urban environment and cardiometabolic diseases in the five largest Bulgarian cities25
Internal exposure of Flemish teenagers to environmental pollutants: Results of the Flemish Environment and Health Study 2016–2020 (FLEHS IV)25
Using Artificial Intelligence to extract information on pathogen characteristics from scientific publications24
Detection of carbapenemase-producing, hypervirulent Klebsiella spp. in wastewater and their potential transmission to river water and WWTP employees24
Effect of a combined household-level piped water and sanitation intervention on reported menstrual hygiene practices and symptoms of urogenital infections in rural Odisha, India24
The association between long-term exposure to outdoor artificial light at night and poor sleep quality among Chinese veterans: A multi-city study23
Pubertal progression in relation to peripubertal exposure to organochlorine chemicals in a cohort of Russian boys23
Occurrence and genetic characteristics of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates co-harboring antimicrobial resistance genes and metal tolerance genes in aquatic ecosystems23
Biomonitoring of exposure to Great Lakes contaminants among licensed anglers and Burmese refugees in Western New York: Toxic metals and persistent organic pollutants, 2010–201523
Phthalates and substitute plasticizers: Main achievements from the European human biomonitoring initiative HBM4EU23
Modulation of gene expression and influence of gene polymorphisms related to genotoxicity and redox status on occupational exposure to inhaled anesthetics23
Drinking water sources, quality, and associated health outcomes in Appalachian Virginia: A risk characterization study in two counties23
How to use human biomonitoring in chemical risk assessment: Methodological aspects, recommendations, and lessons learned from HBM4EU22
Outdoor air pollution as a risk factor for testing positive for SARS-CoV-2: A nationwide test-negative case-control study in the Netherlands22
A paradigm shift in cooperation between industry, legislation, and research to protect people and the environment22
Supporting and implementing the beneficial parts of the exposome: The environment can be the problem, but it can also be the solution22
Temperature, relative humidity and elderly type 2 diabetes mortality: A spatiotemporal analysis in Shandong, China22
Preconception mitochondrial DNA copy number plays a crucial role in linking prenatal air pollution with the risk of preterm birth21
Assessing environmental exposure to viruses in wastewater treatment plant and swine farm scenarios with next-generation sequencing and occupational risk approaches21
Burden of osteoporosis and costs associated with human biomonitored cadmium exposure in three European countries: France, Spain and Belgium21
Household air pollution from wood-burning cookstoves and C-reactive protein among women in rural Honduras20
Higher serum concentrations of PFAS among pesticide exposed female greenhouse workers20
Estimating ambient air pollutant levels in Suzhou through the SPDE approach with R-INLA20
Exposures to lead during urban combat training20
The association between natural environments and childhood mental health and development: A systematic review and assessment of different exposure measurements20
Changes in water treatment, hygiene practices, household floors, and child health in times of Covid-19: A longitudinal cross-sectional survey in Surkhet District, Nepal20
Longitudinal assessment of oxidative stress markers and their relationship with exposure to PM2.5 and its bound metals in healthy participants20
Association of persistent organic pollutants with sensorimotor neuropathy in participants with and without diabetes or prediabetes: Results from the population-based KORA FF4 study20
Household water insecurity will complicate the ongoing COVID-19 response: Evidence from 29 sites in 23 low- and middle-income countries20
Domestic water security in the Arctic: A scoping review20
Effects of particulate air pollution on BPDE-DNA adducts, telomere length, and mitochondrial DNA copy number in human exhaled breath condensate and BEAS-2B cells19
Exposure to submicron particulate matter and long-term survival: Cross-cohort analysis of 3 Chinese national surveys19
Community design and hypertension: Walkability and park access relationships with cardiovascular health19
Long-term exposure to green and blue space and incidence of cardiovascular disease: A Danish Nurse Cohort study19
Association between chronic long-term exposure to airborne dioxins and breast cancer19
Climate variability and seasonal patterns of paediatric parainfluenza infections in the tropics: An ecological study in Singapore19
Urban flooding and risk of leptospirosis; Pakistan on the verge of a new disaster: A call for action19
Association of silica dust exposure with mortality among never smokers: A 44-year cohort study19
Current exposure to environmental pollutants in the general adult population of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): A cross-sectional study19
Multiple mycotoxin exposure assessment through human biomonitoring in an esophageal cancer case-control study in the Arsi-Bale districts of Oromia region of Ethiopia18
The SAM-Krom biomonitoring study shows occupational exposure to hexavalent chromium and increased genotoxicity in Denmark18
Occupational exposure to inhalable pathogenic microorganisms in waste sorting18
Systematic review of biomonitoring data on occupational exposure to hexavalent chromium17
Ventilation conditions and their influence on thermal comfort in examination classrooms in times of COVID-19. A case study in a Spanish area with Mediterranean climate17
Maternal urinary organophosphate ester metabolite concentrations and glucose tolerance during pregnancy: The HOME Study17
Association between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus17
Blood lead, cadmium and hair mercury concentrations and association with soil, dust and occupational factors in e-waste recycling workers in Bangladesh17
Seasonal associations between air pollutants and influenza in 10 cities of southern China17
Internal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in vegans and omnivores17
Web-based behavioral intervention to reduce exposure to phthalate metabolites, bisphenol A, triclosan, and parabens in mothers with young children: A randomized controlled trial17
Occupational health outcomes among sanitation workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Hexavalent chromium still a concern in Sweden – Evidence from a cross-sectional study within the SafeChrom project17
Air pollution exposure and social responsiveness in childhood: The cincinnati combined childhood cohorts17
PFAS levels and determinants of variability in exposure in European teenagers – Results from the HBM4EU aligned studies (2014–2021)16
Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons assessed by biomonitoring of firefighters during fire operations in Germany16
Biomarkers of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Sub-Arctic and Arctic communities in Canada16
Psychological impairment and extreme weather event (EWE) exposure, 1980–2020: A global pooled analysis integrating mental health and well-being metrics16
Harmonized human biomonitoring in European children, teenagers and adults: EU-wide exposure data of 11 chemical substance groups from the HBM4EU Aligned Studies (2014–2021)16
The association between long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and glaucoma: A nation-wide epidemiological study among Chinese adults16
Self-reported oil spill exposure and birth outcomes among southern Louisiana women at the time of the Gulf oil spill: The GROWH study16
Associations of arsenic exposure and arsenic metabolism with the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease16
Prenatal exposure to mixtures of persistent environmental chemicals and fetal growth outcomes in Western Australia16
Genetic susceptibility to low-level lead exposure in men: Insights from ALAD polymorphisms16
Determinant Factors of Children's Blood Lead Levels in Java, Indonesia16
Firefighters and the liver: Exposure to PFAS and PAHs in relation to liver function and serum lipids (CELSPAC-FIREexpo study)16
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Exposure to flame retardants in European children — Results from the HBM4EU aligned studies15
Impact of antenatal exposure to a mixture of persistent organic pollutants on intellectual development15
Post-war status of water supply, sanitation, hygiene and related reported diseases in Tigray, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study15
Cancer incidence in Swedish oil refinery workers exposed to benzene15
Historical exposure to metals in contaminated areas and its impact on cardio- and cerebrovascular health15
Statistical analysis of parameters affecting Legionella and total cell growth in premise plumbing systems within buildings: A field study based on an empirical data set15
Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and phthalate acid esters and gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study15
Prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos of French children from the Elfe cohort15
Impact of air pollutants on influenza-like illness outpatient visits under urbanization process in the sub-center of Beijing, China15
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in paired serum and breastmilk samples among pregnant farmworkers in Thailand14
Effects of energy retrofits on the indoor microbiota in Northern European apartments14
Premature thelarche and pesticide exposure: A case-control study in an intensive agricultural area14
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in early pregnancy and preterm birth: Findings from the NICHD Fetal Growth Studies14
Short-term ambient temperature variations and incidence of preterm birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
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Association of urinary levels of trace metals with type 2 diabetes and obesity in postmenopausal women in Korea: A community-based cohort study14
Exposure to phthalates and DiNCH among preschool children in Sweden: Urinary metabolite concentrations and predictors of exposure14
From spontaneous to strategic natural window ventilation: Improving indoor air quality in Swiss schools14
Open defaecation by proxy: Tackling the increase of disposable diapers in waste piles in informal settlements13
Gestational exposure to organophosphate esters and adiposity measures of children up to 6 years: Effect modification by breastfeeding13
Quality assurance and harmonization for targeted biomonitoring measurements of environmental organic chemicals across the Children's Health Exposure Analysis Resource laboratory network13
Drivers of divergent assessments of bisphenol-A hazards to semen quality by various European agencies, regulators and scientists13
Health-related economic benefits of universal access to piped water in Arctic communities: Estimates for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region of Alaska13
The association between acute otitis externa-related emergency department visits and extreme weather events in a temperate continental climate13
Longitudinal measures of phthalate exposure and asthma exacerbation in a rural agricultural cohort of Latino children in Yakima Valley, Washington13
High burden and diversity of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales observed in wastewater of a tertiary care hospital in Germany13
Joint association of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metal exposure with pulmonary function in children and adolescents aged 6–19 years13
Inhalation and dermal absorption as dominant pathways of PCB exposure for residents of contaminated apartment buildings13
Associations between the built environment and emotional, social and physical indicators of early child development across high and low socioeconomic neighbourhoods12
The health effects of wearing facemasks on cardiopulmonary system of healthy young adults: A double-blinded, randomized crossover trial12
Examination of urinary pesticide concentrations, protective behaviors, and risk perceptions among Latino and Latina farmworkers in Southwestern Idaho12
Heat waves and mortality in the Brazilian Amazon: Effect modification by heat wave characteristics, population subgroup, and cause of death12
Glyphosate and AMPA exposure in relation to markers of biological aging in an adult population-based study12
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Estimating cobalt exposure in respirable dust from cobalt in inhalable dust12
Association of short-term exposure to air pollution with recurrent ischemic cerebrovascular events in older adults12
A pathway-based genetic score for inflammation: An indicator of vulnerability to phthalate-induced adverse neurodevelopment outcomes12
Higher proportion of agricultural land use around the residence is associated with higher urinary concentrations of AMPA, a glyphosate metabolite12
Poststratification as a suitable approach to generalize findings of two cross-sectional studies along the Bavarian compulsory school entrance examination: An exemplary poststratified analysis for asth12
Prenatal exposure to nitrosatable drugs and timing of puberty in sons and daughters: A nationwide cohort study12
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Assessing occupational styrene exposure in the European and US Glass Reinforced Plastics Industry for the period between 1947 and 202011
Biomonitoring of toxic metal exposure in New Jersey adults in 2015–201811
Exposure of Swedish adolescents to elements, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), and rapidly excreted substances – The Riksmaten adolescents 2016-17 national survey11
Corrigendum to The special vulnerability of children [Int. J. Hyg Environ. Health 227C (June 2020)]11
Environmental estrogens shape disease susceptibility11
Microbiological survey and occurrence of bacterial foodborne pathogens in raw and ready-to-eat green leafy vegetables marketed in Tehran, Iran11
Exposure Load: Using biomonitoring data to quantify multi-chemical exposure burden in a population11
Application of human biomonitoring data to support policy development, raise awareness and environmental public health protection among countries within the HBM4EU project11
Elevated aluminum excretion in patients by long-term subcutaneous immunotherapy – A cross-sectional case-control study11
Firefighters’ urinary concentrations of VOC metabolites after controlled-residential and training fire responses11
Air pollution inside fire stations: State-of-the-art and future challenges11
Water and health seminar and special issue highlight ideas that will change the field11
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