OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Health Information and Libraries Journal is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
In this issue…	47
Development and validation of search filters to retrieve medication discontinuation articles in Medline and Embase	36
Criteria for the selection, evaluation and application of traditional knowledge in contemporary health practice, education, research and policy: A systematic review	24
Understanding clinical library services as knowledge mobilisation activities: Mixed method evaluation of an Evidence Access service in a mental health trust	17
Using infographics in disseminating healthy lifestyle information on social media is likely to increase uptake and sharing	15
Mental health‐related internet use by people with a diagnosis of chronic psychiatric disorder, attending community mental health centres	11
Health information seeking behaviour and decision making by patients undergoing breast cancer surgery: A qualitative study	10
Information‐seeking behaviour of primary care clinicians in Singapore at the point‐of‐care: A qualitative study	10
An analysis of ALA‐accredited MLS curricula indicates deficiencies in the initial training provided for public librarians	10
Framework for assessing the implications of 5G technology on remote health library service provision	10
Key topics in social science research on COVID‐19: An automated literature analysis	9
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Forthcoming Papers	8
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‘Connecting’ with the Health Libraries Group conference	7
Issue Information Covers	6
Developing the knowledge and library services researcher: A pilot project	6
Issue Information	6
Role of Pakistani e‐libraries in promoting health awareness for the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal‐3	6
Health literacy and consumer health information	6
Finding and evaluating randomised controlled trials in nursing conducted by Spanish research teams: A scoping review	5
Omani citizens relied more on international sources of information to inform themselves during the COVID‐19 pandemic	5
ChatGPT in medical libraries, possibilities and future directions: An integrative review	5
Landscape of health sciences librarian‐mediated search services	5

Applying user experience strategies to enhance an NHS library space	4
Misinformation and perception of COVID‐19 and risk assessment among people in Pakistan: A pilot study	4
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Actioning actionable knowledge: What do we mean by knowledge mobilisation?	4
Facilitating knowledge transfer to policy makers and front‐line workers during a pandemic: Implementation, impact and lessons learned	4
Evaluation of the usefulness and understandability of information leaflets on fall prevention from the perspective of hospital patients and their relatives	3
Celebrating 75 years of the Health Libraries Group	3
The popularisation of self‐care: Tracing the dissemination of Orem's Self‐Care Deficiency Nursing Theory into the scientific disciplines	3
ChatGPT: Game‐changer or wildcard for systematic searching?	3
Transforming and extending library services by embracing technology and collaborations: A case study	3
Issue Information	3
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence information specialist development pathway: Developing the skills, knowledge and confidence to quality assure search strategies	3
Academic integrity among medical students and postgraduate trainees in the teaching hospitals of South Punjab Pakistan	3
Making research and evaluation more useful and more interesting for information services and their users: A guide for students and practitioners	3
Impact of librarian‐led case learning sessions on third‐year medical students' clinical skills	3
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Forthcoming papers	3
Developing a governance process for apps can help enhance and change the skills base and visibility of health librarians	3
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Patient education information material assessment criteria: A scoping review	2
Evaluating the usability of public health data dashboards as information sources for professionals and the public: Findings from a case study with domain experts	2
Transforming health science libraries around the globe: The impact of technology	2
Barriers to health literacy of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: A qualitative approach	2
Health information and resources in hospital outpatient waiting areas may not meet the needs of older adults from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: A cross‐cultural qualitative study	2
Drug information‐seeking behaviours of physicians, nurses and pharmacists: A systematic literature review	2
You can go your own way: Conducting a signage audit in a health library	2
Collaborative partnerships to improve E‐Learning design: Enhancing information skills training for the healthcare workforce	2
Collaborating to create re‐usable training materials to increase knowledge and library professionals' understanding of artificial intelligence	2
Vaccination uptake is influenced by many cues during health information seeking online	2
Parents of children with cancer require health literacy support to meet their information needs	2
Infodemiology for oral health and disease: A scoping review	2