OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Australian Journal of Rural Health 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Issue Information	93
Co‐design of a nurse‐led model of care to increase access to medical abortion and contraception in rural and regional general practice: A protocol	38
PRISM study—Pre‐natal iron deficiency screening and management within an Australian regional centre	23
Access to community water fluoridation in rural Victoria: It depends where you live…	21
‘They got my back’: Thematic analysis of relationship building in nurse home visiting in Aboriginal communities	20
Nurse escorts' perceptions of nurse‐led inter‐hospital ambulance transfer in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia: A descriptive survey study	20
Bones, groans and sending patients home: Perioperative opioid‐related harm reduction strategy utilisation in a regional New South Wales (NSW) hospital	20
Experiences of co‐designing research about a rural Aboriginal well‐being program: Informing practice and policy	19
Australian Universities Accord. Part 2: University research	19
Barriers and enablers faced by regional and rural schools in supporting student mental health: A mixed‐methods systematic review	18
Return of the unexpected: Rural workforce recruitment and retention in the era of COVID‐19	18
Guide for community leaders to meet the challenges of personal preparation in the event of a disaster	18
Road traffic fatalities in rural and remote Australia from 2006 to 2017: The need for targeted action	17
Measuring Food and Water Security in an Aboriginal Community in Regional Australia	16
The Community's Role in Rural Youth Suicide Prevention: Perspectives From the Field	16
Trauma Outcomes Based on Remoteness of Injury in Australia: A Systemic Review	16
Strength of cross‐sector collaborations in co‐designing an extended rural and remote nursing placement innovation: Focusing on student learning in preference to student churning	16
Computed tomography coronary angiography in rural Australia	14
Responsiveness of a rural Aboriginal community controlled health organisation: A qualitative study	14
Implementation of A New, Mobile Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Model Incorporating Artificial Intelligence in Remote Western Australia	14
Prevention pays: COVID‐19 tells us it's time for a Sovereign Health Fund for disease prevention	14
An argument for serial imaging in a rare case of splenic rupture secondary to complicated pancreatic pseudocyst in a rural patient	13
‘Profound personal and professional impacts’: A qualitative study of clinician experiences of a mental health disaster response to Australia's black summer bushfires	13
Documenting surgical triage in rural surgical networks: Formalising existing structures	13
Rural pharmacists and stakeholders perspectives of expanded pharmacy practice: A descriptive study	13

Management of Type I Diabetes Mellitus at a Rural Paediatric Diabetes Clinic	12
Royal Far West's Allied Health Telehealth Services for Children Post‐Bushfires	12
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Student‐Led Falls Prevention Program for Community‐Dwelling Older Adults in a Rural Community: A Pilot Study	11
Co‐creating an Indigenous‐led virtual health services model for Indigenous Australians living with chronic disease	11
13^th Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium	10
Issue Information	10
Does on‐site computed tomography matter? A cross‐sectional study of stroke patients’ door‐to‐scan‐time in rural hospitals	10
Optimising medical retrieval processes and outcomes in remote areas in high‐income countries: A scoping review	10
Prevalence and associations of provision of nursing home visits and home visits by early‐career specialist general practitioners	10
Telehealth experiences of vulnerable clients living in Tasmania	10
Parental perceptions of social and emotional well‐being of young children from Australian military families	9
Mental health and well‐being impacts of COVID‐19 on rural paramedics, police, community nurses and child protection workers	9
Drivers of general practice–type presentations to the emergency department in a remote outback community	9
The experiences of a regional Aboriginal community accessing primary health care during times of crisis	9
Exploring nurse practitioner practice in Australian rural primary health care settings: A scoping review	9
Issue Information	9
Returning to rural communities following transitional rehabilitation after spinal cord injury	9
Surveying the changing climate of Northern Territory medical workforce retention	9
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Provision of health services for elderly populations in rural and remote areas in Australia: A systematic scoping review	9
Contemporary Australian socio‐cultural factors and their influence on medical student rural career intent	8
Multicultural competence in rural Australian surgical systems	8
Farm to bedside: Collaboration with local farmers to supply rural Australian hospital food	8
The term ‘Comprehensive Cancer Centre’ is outdated in contemporary Australian health systems	8
Evaluation of nurse practitioners' extended scope of practice in a regional hospital emergency department in tropical Australia	8
Individuals of refugee background resettled in regional and rural Australia: A systematic review of mental health research	8
Associations among maternal characteristics, labour interventions, delivery mode and maternal antenatal complications in a NSW large rural town, and comparison to NSW state data	7
Issue Information	7
Rising to the challenge: The motivation to champion routine intimate partner violence screening in rural emergency departments	7
Reviewers List	7
Exploring Parkinson's disease prevalence in regional, rural and remote Australia: A systematic scoping review	7
Systematic review of quantitative studies assessing the relationship between environment and mental health in rural areas	7
Rural health: Time to shift from geography to health care need?	7
Differences in cancer clinical trial activity and trial characteristics at metropolitan and rural trial sites in Victoria, Australia	6
Coordinated action required to increase access to maternity services for rural women	6
Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes for Patients of a Digital Psychology Service in Regional and Remote Parts of Australia	6
Participant perspectives of an online co‐design process to develop a prevention‐focused mental health and well‐being platform for primary producers	6
Consensus‐based framework for the growth and sustainability of rural health research	6
Needs and difficulties of Tibetan rural health care workers participating in professional training	6
The Australian health workforce: Disproportionate shortfalls in small rural towns	6
Challenges and strategies to improve the provision of end‐of‐life cancer care in rural and regional communities: Perspectives from Australian rural health professionals	6
Impact of rural settings on the interpersonal and personal processes associated with young people supporting a peer who experienced a traumatic event	6
Barriers and Facilitators of Digital Mental Health Use in Regional, Rural, and Remote Australia: A Comparison of Clinician and Consumer Perspectives	6
Factors That Influence Digital Health Implementation in Rural, Regional, and Remote Australia: An Overview of Reviews and Recommended Strategies	6
Mobile breast screening services in Australia: A qualitative exploration of perceptions and experiences among rural and remote women aged ≥75 years	5
Rural versus metropolitan comparison of processes of care in the community‐based management of TIA and minor stroke in Australia (an analysis from the INSIST study)	5
Effectiveness of patient activation interventions on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease self‐management outcomes: A systematic review	5
No shortcuts: False economy prevention during artificial intelligence implementation in rural Australian health care	5
Barriers and enablers of dementia training in healthcare workers in rural and remote Australia: A scoping review to inform future approaches to training	5

Strengthening health promotion development with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males in remote Australia: A Northern Territory perspective	5
Pharmaceutical management of type 2 diabetes among Indigenous Australians living in urban or rural locations: a comparative study using a national general practice database	5
Examining Differences Among Opioid Agonist Treatment Clients in Regional and Metropolitan Settings of New South Wales, Australia	5
Giving birth in the Murrumbidgee region: A quantitative and qualitative approach to general practice obstetrics in a rural region	5
Optimising acute non‐critical inter‐hospital transfers: A review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives	5
What do rural young people want from their mental health service	5
Examining the Effectiveness and Acceptability of Internet‐Delivered Psychological Pain Management for Regional and Rural Australians With Chronic Pain	5
Chronic pain and the use of complementary and alternative medicine in rural Victoria, Australia	5
Building research capacity at a rural place‐based community service organisation in southwest Victoria, Australia	5
Building a rural workforce through identifying supports for rural, mature‐aged nursing and allied health students: A systematic scoping review	5
Competition or collaboration in regional Australia? A cross‐border and multi‐university approach to maximising rural health investments, community health and health workforce out	5
Barriers and enablers to implementation of COVID‐19 vaccine programs in a rural and regional Queensland: A provider perspective	5
Exploring the impact of remoteness on people with head and neck cancer: Utilisation of a state‐wide dataset	5
Tranexamic acid versus oxytocin for primary postpartum Haemorrhage in the out‐of‐hospital setting: A systematic review with implications for rural practice	5
The Rosetta System: Lessons for rural Australian health care from successful implementation of a hospital‐wide natural language processing system in metropolitan South Australia	4
Reflections on working and walking gently together in collaboration and partnership in Aboriginal ageing research	4
Real change for primary care is likely to be dependent on the next National Health Reform Agreement	4
Building the private practice workforce in the Northern Territory: Barriers and facilitators for implementation of the allied health assistant role	4
What shapes research and research capacity building in rural health services? Context matters	4
Sustaining multidisciplinary teams in rural and remote primary care	4
Differences in survival of patients with multiple myeloma in rural versus metropolitan regions: Analysis of population data of an Australian local health district	4
The impact of rural nursing and midwifery clinical placements from the perspective of health service staff	4
ICIRAS: Research and reconciliation with indigenous peoples in rural health journals	4
Rural nursing and allied health placements during the latter stage of the COVID‐19 public health emergency: A national study	4
Offsite primary care providers using telehealth to support a sustainable workforce in rural and remote general practice: A rapid review of the literature	4
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Medical student interest and participation in research at one rural clinical school: Insights from the last six years	4
A systematic review of the preferences of rural and remote youth for mental health service access: Telehealth versus face‐to‐face consultation	4
Yellow fever – An old foe with new developments	4
YArnhem: Co‐designing a model of social and emotional wellbeing stepped care for young people of the north east Arnhem region: A development study protocol	4
Investigating first‐year graduate paramedics’ reason for current work location: A cross‐sectional, data linkage study	4
Farmer wants a skin check: Improving skin cancer surveillance in rural Australia	4
Time to Re‐Think Rural Medical Education? Challenges and Issues Raised in Planning Umeå University's ‘Rural Stream’	4
Issue Information	4
Marŋgithirri guŋga’yunarawu ga guŋga’yunyarawu marŋgithinyarawu Learning to connect and connecting to learn: Preparing the rural and remote allied health workforce through a co‐created student‐	4
Rural maternity and media discourse analysis: Framing new narratives	4
Who is suited to work in remote First Nations health? Perspectives of staff in remote Aboriginal Community‐Controlled Health Services in northern Australia	4
Effectiveness of telehealth palliative care Needs Rounds in rural residential aged care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A hybrid effectiveness‐implementation study	4
Everyday people and co‐design in rural health research: On writing about positionality and experiences	4
Phone home: The translational benefits of space medicine for rural and remote perioperative medicine on Earth	4
Q fever prevention: Perspectives from university animal science and veterinary students and livestock farmers	4
Are Australian rural clinical school students' career choices influenced by perceived opinions of primary care? Evidence from the national Federation of Rural Australian Medical Educators survey	3
Special issue: Health and well‐being services for children and young people (ages 0–24) in rural and remote communities	3
Clinician and consumer perceptions of head and neck cancer services in rural areas: Implications for speech pathology service delivery	3
What Makes for Healthy Ageing in the Torres Strait?	3
Let us not forget what the Romans did do—The impact of RHMT	3
Correction to ‘The ongoing role of a peak body for rural and remote health in Australia’	3
Living with dementia in regional Australia: The experience of acute care hospital management from the carer's perspective	3
Who carries the extra load? The added responsibility of end‐of‐life care for rural families	3
Peter Brown—An appreciation	3
Online mental health screening for rural fathers over the perinatal period	3
Use of a quality improvement strategy to increase drug and alcohol consultation and care opportunities for mental health inpatients in rural and remote New South Wales	3
Rural and remote pharmacists’ perspectives of grey nomads with diabetes travelling in Australia	3
Co‐design with aboriginal and torres strait islander communities: A journey	3
Rural access to dental and oral health services	3
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Starting from scratch: Developing and sustaining a rural research team lessons from a nutrition and dietetics case study	3
The evolution of the teledentistry landscape in Australia: A scoping review	3
Web‐based versus face‐to‐face blood cell morphology teaching: A pilot randomised controlled trial	3
Rural and metropolitan applicants' experiences of the admissions process for a provisional entry regional medical training pathway	3
Proposal of the Whyalla Direct Access Tool and pathway for rural Australian colonoscopy services	3
Point‐of‐care testing—Has it come of age?	3
Identifying best‐practice features of diabetic retinopathy treatment models for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians	3
Gestational Weight Monitoring in Rural and Regional Populations: Women's Knowledge, Experience and Recommendations for Models of Care	3
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Stressful life events and depression in late pregnancy: Comparison between rural and metropolitan women using data from an Australian cohort study	3
Indicators for effective visiting primary care services: A case study	3
Reviewers list	3
Key success factors in implementing allied health outreach services	3
Barriers and enablers to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander careers in health: A qualitative, multisector study in western New South Wales	3
Rural origin student representation in health courses at the University of Tasmania: 2011–2020	3
Positive change in intent to practice rurally is strongly associated with nursing and allied health students of metropolitan origin after rural clinical placement	3
RuralHealthConnect: A network for evidence, innovation and action	3
Requesting air ambulance transport of patients with suspected appendicitis: The decision‐making process through the eyes of the rural clinician	3
Yarning for peer review	3
The experiences of people with disability and their families/carers navigating the NDIS planning process in regional, rural and remote regions of Australia: Scoping review	3