OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Nursing is 38. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Men’s perception of information and psychological distress in the diagnostic phase of prostate cancer: a comparative mixed methods study	252
Healthcare providers’ hospital breastfeeding practices during the COVID-19 endemic and associated factors in Thailand: a cross-sectional study	148
Comparison of barriers to effective nurse-patient communication in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 wards	113
Causes of adverse events in home mechanical ventilation: a nursing perspective	98
Development of self-assessment scale of Public health nursing Art to enhance “Strength of Community” (PASC)	81
Analysis of clinical nurse educators’ mentoring feedback on new nurse journals at a tertiary hospital in South Korea: utilizing text network analysis	76
Relationship between anxiety and fatigue in dementia family caregivers: hope as a mediator	71
The development of a Cancer Pain Belief Modification Program for patients with oral cancer in China: a feasibility study	70
Influential factors and willingness to advocate for HPV vaccination among male nursing interns in China	64
How do wound care nurses structure the subjective frame on palliative wound care? A Q-methodology approach	58
Establishment and validation of a prediction model for compassion fatigue in nursing students	56
Factors associated with nursing and midwifery students’ satisfaction with the clinical learning environment: a cross-sectional study in Morocco	55
Common domains of nurses’ competencies in public health emergencies: a scoping review	54
Holopatient technology in nursing education: a cross-sectional analysis of student and faculty perceptions	53
Generational diversity in nursing practice environments – scoping review	53
Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the Attitudes Related to Trauma-Informed Care (ARTIC-C) scale in nursing inters: a psychometric analysis	52
Factors influencing critical thinking in simulation-based maternal-child nursing education among undergraduate nursing students: a mixed methods study	51
Exploring nursing assistants’ competencies in pressure injury prevention and management in nursing homes: a qualitative study using the iceberg model	49
The medical futility experience of nursing professionals in Greece	48
Evaluation of primary health care nurses’ knowledge and neonatal screening performance for phenylketonuria in Alexandria	48
Factors influencing job performance of nurses in COVID-19 care: a study in Egypt	47
Psychometric evaluation of the translated arabic version of the geriatrics health behavior questionnaire (GHBQ) for geriatric nurses: a cross-sectional study	46
Exploring nurses’ perspectives on patient safety culture in neonatal intensive care units: a phenomenological study	45
Level of clinical competency and associated factors of nursing students in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis	45
Clinical supervisor’s experiences of peer group clinical supervision during COVID-19: a mixed methods study	43

Lasater clinical judgment rubric in nursing education: a Turkish validity and reliability study	43
Correlation of academic emotion and hardiness personality of undergraduate nursing students	43
The relationship between moral distress, burnout, and considering leaving a hospital job during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal survey	42
Effects of a nurse-led multicomponent intervention for frail older adults living alone in a community: a quasi-experimental study	42
The relationship between transformational leadership, work motivation, and engagement among nurses in Jordanian governmental hospitals	39
The relationship between transformational leadership and work engagement among intensive care unit nurses: the mediating function of organizational climate	39
Meaning in life among nursing students: a latent profile analysis	38
Relationship between social inhibition and transition shock among newly graduated registered nurses: a cross-sectional study	38
Exploring the relationship between co-worker and supervisor support, self- confidence, coping skills and burnout in residential aged care staff	38
Barriers to reporting workplace violence: a qualitative study of nurses’ perceptions in tertiary care settings	38
The variables in the rationing of nursing care in cardiology departments	38
Establishment and application of information-based training and assessment platform for clinical nursing operation technology	38
Factors affecting undergraduate nursing students’ professional commitment: a structural equation modeling analysis	38
Exploring midwifery competence and confidence based on midwives’ experiences and stakeholders’ insights in Kenya: a descriptive phenomenological approach	38