OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Nursing is 32. 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
Common domains of nurses’ competencies in public health emergencies: a scoping review	428
Demand for community-based Case Management in Austria - a qualitative analysis	180
Factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder in nurses after directly caring for COVID-19 patients: a cross-sectional study	87
Healthcare providers’ hospital breastfeeding practices during the COVID-19 endemic and associated factors in Thailand: a cross-sectional study	81
Psychometric evaluation of the translated arabic version of the geriatrics health behavior questionnaire (GHBQ) for geriatric nurses: a cross-sectional study	80
The mediating effect of pregnancy adaptation between family support and maternal-fetal bonding: a cross-sectional study	64
Iranian nurses’ views on barriers to moral courage in practice: A qualitative descriptive study	61
Men’s perception of information and psychological distress in the diagnostic phase of prostate cancer: a comparative mixed methods study	58
Managerial challenges faced by Swedish nurse managers in perioperative settings– a qualitative study	47
Clinical supervisor’s experiences of peer group clinical supervision during COVID-19: a mixed methods study	47
Factors influencing job performance of nurses in COVID-19 care: a study in Egypt	44
Comparison of barriers to effective nurse-patient communication in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 wards	42
Jordanian nursing students’ experience of harassment in clinical care settings	42
The impact of nurse-led nonpharmacological multidisciplinary holistic nursing care on fatigue patients receiving hemodialysis: a randomized, parallel-group, controlled trial	42
Causes of adverse events in home mechanical ventilation: a nursing perspective	41
Effects of nurse-led telephone interventions on HbA1c levels in patients with type 2 diabetes: a Meta-analysis-based evaluation of follow-up protocols	39
Are male nurses sexually harassed? A cross-sectional study in the Greek Health System	39
The variables in the rationing of nursing care in cardiology departments	39
Understanding nursing perspective towards barriers to the optimal delivery of enteral nutrition in intensive care settings	38
Patient safety when receiving telephone advice in primary care – a Swedish qualitative interview study	38
Exploring nursing assistants’ competencies in pressure injury prevention and management in nursing homes: a qualitative study using the iceberg model	36
Factors associated with nursing and midwifery students’ satisfaction with the clinical learning environment: a cross-sectional study in Morocco	35
Level of clinical competency and associated factors of nursing students in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis	35
Exploring the relationships between resilience, burnout, work engagement, and intention to leave among nurses in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study	35
Identifying factors contributing to kinesiophobia in patients post-percutaneous coronary intervention	34

Establishment and validation of a prediction model for compassion fatigue in nursing students	34
Evaluation of primary health care nurses’ knowledge and neonatal screening performance for phenylketonuria in Alexandria	34
Development of self-assessment scale of Public health nursing Art to enhance “Strength of Community” (PASC)	34
Establishment and application of information-based training and assessment platform for clinical nursing operation technology	33
The development of a Cancer Pain Belief Modification Program for patients with oral cancer in China: a feasibility study	33
Relationship between anxiety and fatigue in dementia family caregivers: hope as a mediator	32
Influential factors and willingness to advocate for HPV vaccination among male nursing interns in China	32
Lasater clinical judgment rubric in nursing education: a Turkish validity and reliability study	32
Generational diversity in nursing practice environments – scoping review	32
The relationship between transformational leadership and work engagement among intensive care unit nurses: the mediating function of organizational climate	32
Serial multiple mediation of perceived stress and self-control in the relationship between neuroticism and career anxiety among nursing interns in China: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey	32
Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the Attitudes Related to Trauma-Informed Care (ARTIC-C) scale in nursing inters: a psychometric analysis	32
Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the febrile convulsion knowledge scale for parents/caregivers: translation and validation study	32