BMC Health Services Research

Papers
(The median citation count of BMC Health Services Research 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Persistent symptoms after Covid-19: qualitative study of 114 “long Covid” patients and draft quality principles for services387
Experiences of frontline healthcare workers and their views about support during COVID-19 and previous pandemics: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis200
Reframing implementation science to address inequities in healthcare delivery190
Defining the boundaries and operational concepts of resilience in the resilience in healthcare research program122
Meta-ethnography in healthcare research: a guide to using a meta-ethnographic approach for literature synthesis97
Impact of COVID-19 on health services utilization in Province-2 of Nepal: a qualitative study among community members and stakeholders87
Resilient Health Care: a systematic review of conceptualisations, study methods and factors that develop resilience87
Informal caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic perceive additional burden: findings from an ad-hoc survey in Germany81
Cost‐effectiveness of intensive care for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: experience from South Africa80
Attitude towards COVID 19 vaccines and vaccine hesitancy in urban and rural communities in Tamil Nadu, India – a community based survey79
Quality assessment with diverse studies (QuADS): an appraisal tool for methodological and reporting quality in systematic reviews of mixed- or multi-method studies77
Evidence that collaborative action between local health departments and nonprofit hospitals helps foster healthy behaviors in communities: a multilevel study77
Towards digital health equity - a qualitative study of the challenges experienced by vulnerable groups in using digital health services in the COVID-19 era75
Development of a theory-informed questionnaire to assess the acceptability of healthcare interventions72
Workplace factors associated with mental health of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: an international cross-sectional study66
Trends in anticoagulant prescribing: a review of local policies in English primary care65
Impacts of English language proficiency on healthcare access, use, and outcomes among immigrants: a qualitative study63
Challenges to implementing artificial intelligence in healthcare: a qualitative interview study with healthcare leaders in Sweden62
Factors that influence family and parental preferences and decision making for unscheduled paediatric healthcare – systematic review59
The economic burden of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): evidence from Iran58
Indirect health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya: a mixed methods assessment57
Effect of health insurance program for the poor on out-of-pocket inpatient care cost in India: evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey56
Comparing Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidity indices with different weightings to predict in-hospital mortality: an analysis of national inpatient data56
Learning health systems using data to drive healthcare improvement and impact: a systematic review56
Patient experiences with technology enabled care across healthcare settings- a systematic review55
The barriers and facilitators influencing the sustainability of hospital-based interventions: a systematic review55
Medicine shortages and challenges with the procurement process among public sector hospitals in South Africa; findings and implications53
Frontline physician burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic: national survey findings52
Burnout and well-being of healthcare workers in the post-pandemic period of COVID-19: a perspective from the job demands-resources model51
Co-production in health policy and management: a comprehensive bibliometric review51
Defining and assessing context in healthcare implementation studies: a systematic review50
Using patient-reported measures to drive change in healthcare: the experience of the digital, continuous and systematic PREMs observatory in Italy50
A systematic scoping review of change management practices used for telemedicine service implementations50
Models and methods for determining the optimal number of beds in hospitals and regions: a systematic scoping review49
The impact of hospital accreditation on the quality of healthcare: a systematic literature review49
The influence of job satisfaction, resilience and work engagement on turnover intention among village doctors in China: a cross-sectional study49
Process mapping in healthcare: a systematic review47
Impact of satisfaction with physician–patient communication on self-care and adherence in patients with hypertension: cross-sectional study45
The use of co-production, co-design and co-creation to mobilise knowledge in the management of health conditions: a systematic review42
Understanding implementation barriers in the national scale-up of differentiated ART delivery in Uganda42
Costs and healthcare utilisation of patients with heart failure in Spain41
Going virtual: youth attitudes toward and experiences of virtual mental health and substance use services during the COVID-19 pandemic41
What contributes to inappropriate antibiotic dispensing among qualified and unqualified healthcare providers in Bangladesh? A qualitative study40
Using routine health information data for research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review40
Public-private partnerships in primary health care: a scoping review39
The current landscape of pre-exposure prophylaxis service delivery models for HIV prevention: a scoping review39
Patient feedback to improve quality of patient-centred care in public hospitals: a systematic review of the evidence39
Implementation support practitioners – a proposal for consolidating a diverse evidence base39
Costs and economic evaluations of Quality Improvement Collaboratives in healthcare: a systematic review37
A cross-sectional study of job burnout, psychological attachment, and the career calling of Chinese doctors37
The mediation effects of coping style on the relationship between social support and anxiety in Chinese medical staff during COVID-1937
Concerns, quality of life, access to care and productivity of the general population during the first 8 weeks of the coronavirus lockdown in Belgium and the Netherlands37
What are the needs of people with dementia in acute hospital settings, and what interventions are made to meet these needs? A systematic integrative review of the literature36
Factors influencing mothers’ health care seeking behaviour for their children: evidence from 31 countries in sub-Saharan Africa36
Development and upgrading of public primary healthcare facilities with essential surgical services infrastructure: a strategy towards achieving universal health coverage in Tanzania35
Redefining value: a discourse analysis on value-based health care35
Association of professional identity, job satisfaction and burnout with turnover intention among general practitioners in China: evidence from a national survey35
Reshaping healthcare delivery for elderly patients: the role of community paramedicine; a systematic review34
Institutional delivery services utilization and its determinant factors among women who gave birth in the past 24 months in Southwest Ethiopia34
Demand for community-based care services and its influencing factors among the elderly in affordable housing communities: a case study in Nanjing City33
The presence and potential impact of psychological safety in the healthcare setting: an evidence synthesis33
Adherence to breast cancer guidelines is associated with better survival outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies in EU countries33
The micropolitics of implementation; a qualitative study exploring the impact of power, authority, and influence when implementing change in healthcare teams33
Impact of low health literacy on patients’ health outcomes: a multicenter cohort study33
The impact of individual creativity, psychological capital, and leadership autonomy support on hospital employees’ innovative behaviour32
All together now – patient engagement, patient empowerment, and associated terms in personal healthcare32
Psychometric properties of the Persian version of Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 Items (DASS-21) in a sample of health professionals: a cross-sectional study32
Elder abuse and neglect: an overlooked patient safety issue. A focus group study of nursing home leaders’ perceptions of elder abuse and neglect32
Health and care service utilisation and cost over the life-span: a descriptive analysis of population data32
“Saying goodbye all alone with no close support was difficult”- Dying during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey among bereaved relatives about end-of-life care for patients with or without SARS-C32
Drug repurposing: a systematic review on root causes, barriers and facilitators32
What resources do elderly people choose for managing their symptoms? Clarification of rural older people’s choices of help-seeking behaviors in Japan31
Electronic health record–integrated approach for collection of patient-reported outcome measures: a retrospective evaluation31
Implementing continuity of midwife carer – just a friendly face? A realist evaluation31
Managing complexity in the operating room: a group interview study31
A community-based mobile clinic model delivering PrEP for HIV prevention to adolescent girls and young women in Cape Town, South Africa31
Prediction of hospital bed capacity during the COVID− 19 pandemic31
Experiences of using the i-PARIHS framework: a co-designed case study of four multi-site implementation projects30
The lost productivity cost of absenteeism due to COVID-19 in health care workers in Iran: a case study in the hospitals of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences30
How are pay-for-performance schemes in healthcare designed in low- and middle-income countries? Typology and systematic literature review30
The rise of rapid implementation: a worked example of solving an existing problem with a new method by combining concept analysis with a systematic integrative review30
Data utilisation and factors influencing the performance of the health management information system in Tanzania30
The role of patient navigators in ambulatory care: overview of systematic reviews30
Violence and aggression in psychiatric inpatient care in Sweden: a critical incident technique analysis of staff descriptions30
Can we prepare healthcare professionals and students for involvement in stressful healthcare events? A mixed-methods evaluation of a resilience training intervention30
Geographical and socioeconomic inequalities in the utilization of maternal healthcare services in Nigeria: 2003–201730
Exploring psychological safety in healthcare teams to inform the development of interventions: combining observational, survey and interview data30
From chaos to control – experiences of healthcare workers during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus group study30
Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on maternity staff in 2020 – a scoping review30
Exploring challenges in quality and safety work in nursing homes and home care – a case study as basis for theory development29
Racial/ethnic and educational inequities in restrictive abortion policy variation and adverse birth outcomes in the United States29
Psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental health personnel in Norway29
Staff members’ prioritisation of care in residential aged care facilities: a Q methodology study29
Interventions to reduce low-value imaging – a systematic review of interventions and outcomes29
The influence of electronic health record use on collaboration among medical specialties29
Identifying the context, mechanisms and outcomes underlying collective leadership in teams: building a realist programme theory29
Balancing revenue generation with capacity generation: case distribution, financial impact and hospital capacity changes from cancelling or resuming elective surgeries in the US during COVID-1929
Gendered experiences of providing informal care for older people: a systematic review and thematic synthesis29
A qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis exploring the impacts of clinical academic activity by healthcare professionals outside medicine29
Peer support for people with chronic conditions: a systematic review of reviews29
Mechanical ventilation and the daily cost of ICU care28
Access to water, sanitation and hygiene services in health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa 2013–2018: Results of health facility surveys and implications for COVID-19 transmission28
Patient-relevant outcomes: what are we talking about? A scoping review to improve conceptual clarity28
Towards a values framework for integrated health services: an international Delphi study28
Balancing adaptation and innovation for resilience in healthcare – a metasynthesis of narratives28
Challenges to effective governance in a low income healthcare system: a qualitative study of stakeholder perceptions in Malawi28
GIS-based approaches on the accessibility of referral hospital using network analysis and the spatial distribution model of the spreading case of COVID-19 in Jakarta, Indonesia28
Delivering exceptionally safe transitions of care to older people: a qualitative study of multidisciplinary staff perspectives27
Comparison of statistical and machine learning models for healthcare cost data: a simulation study motivated by Oncology Care Model (OCM) data27
Effect of burnout among physicians on observed adverse patient outcomes: a literature review27
The role of transformational leadership, job demands and job resources for patient safety culture in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional study27
Violence against healthcare workers and other serious responses to medical disputes in China: surveys of patients at 12 public hospitals27
Comprehensive review of ICD-9 code accuracies to measure multimorbidity in administrative data27
Design of a care pathway for pharmacy-based PrEP delivery in Kenya: results from a collaborative stakeholder consultation27
Implementation of social needs screening in primary care: a qualitative study using the health equity implementation framework27
The underlying factors of excess mortality in 2020: a cross-country analysis of pre-pandemic healthcare conditions and strategies to cope with Covid-1927
Preparedness of primary and secondary health facilities in India to address major noncommunicable diseases: results of a National Noncommunicable Disease Monitoring Survey (NNMS)27
The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme: an observational study of service delivery and patient experience27
Review of evolution of the public long-term care insurance (LTCI) system in different countries: influence and challenge27
Resilient and responsive healthcare services and systems: challenges and opportunities in a changing world26
Why clinicians overtest: development of a thematic framework26
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family access to continuity of health care services in the first 1000 days of life: a systematic review of the literature26
Coping with the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study of community pharmacists from Serbia26
Patient satisfaction and survey response in 717 hospital surveys in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study26
Capacities for resilience in healthcare; a qualitative study across different healthcare contexts26
Availability, accessibility, and quality of adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in urban health facilities of Rwanda: a survey among social and healthcare providers26
Holding the frontline: a cross-sectional survey of emergency department staff well-being and psychological distress in the course of the COVID-19 outbreak26
Scoping review and bibliometric analysis of Big Data applications for Medication adherence: an explorative methodological study to enhance consistency in literature25
Equity analysis of Chinese physician allocation based on Gini coefficient and Theil index25
Spatial analysis and evaluation of medical resource allocation in China based on geographic big data25
Dispensing antiretrovirals during Covid-19 lockdown: re-discovering community-based ART delivery models in Uganda25
Connecting communities to primary care: a qualitative study on the roles, motivations and lived experiences of community health workers in the Philippines25
Measuring the effectiveness of digital nursing technologies: development of a comprehensive digital nursing technology outcome framework based on a scoping review25
Trends of follow-up clinic visits and admissions three-months before and during COVID-19 pandemic at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: an interrupted time series analysis25
Selecting and tailoring implementation interventions: a concept mapping approach25
Efficiency of health resource utilisation in primary-level maternal and child health hospitals in Shanxi Province, China: a bootstrapping data envelopment analysis and truncated regression approach25
Bypassing primary care facilities: health-seeking behavior of middle age and older adults in China25
Healthcare utilization after a first hospitalization for COPD: a new approach of State Sequence Analysis based on the '6W' multidimensional model of care trajectories25
Validation of an e-health readiness assessment framework for developing countries24
Which criteria characterize a health literate health care organization? – a scoping review on organizational health literacy24
Digital tools as promoters for person-centered care practices in chronic care? Healthcare professionals’ experiences from rheumatology care24
A drug identification model developed using deep learning technologies: experience of a medical center in Taiwan24
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child health and the provision of Care in Paediatric Emergency Departments: a qualitative study of frontline emergency care staff24
The implementation of value-based healthcare: a scoping review24
Which factors are related to Finnish home care workers’ job satisfaction, stress, psychological distress and perceived quality of care? - a mixed method study24
Family support on intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative evaluation study into experiences of relatives24
From “stuck” to satisfied: Aboriginal people’s experience of culturally safe care with interpreters in a Northern Territory hospital24
Professionals’ responses to the introduction of AI innovations in radiology and their implications for future adoption: a qualitative study24
Perceptions and experiences with district health information system software to collect and utilize health data in Bangladesh: a qualitative exploratory study24
Economic impact of clinical decision support interventions based on electronic health records24
Uptake and acceptability of human papillomavirus self-sampling in rural and remote aboriginal communities: evaluation of a nurse-led community engagement model24
Estimated impact of COVID-19 on preventive care service delivery: an observational cohort study24
The capacity of primary health care facilities in Saudi Arabia: infrastructure, services, drug availability, and human resources24
Impact of COVID-19 on patient and healthcare professional attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors toward the healthcare system and on the dynamics of the healthcare pathway23
Using human centered design to identify opportunities for reducing inequities in perinatal care23
Covid-19 pandemic impact on maternal and child health services access in Nampula, Mozambique: a mixed methods research23
Exploring relationships between in-hospital mortality and hospital case volume using random forest: results of a cohort study based on a nationwide sample of German hospitals, 2016–201823
Health systems resilience in practice: a scoping review to identify strategies for building resilience23
Insights for the future of health system partnerships in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review23
The influence of patient race on the use of diagnostic imaging in United States emergency departments: data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care survey23
Leaders’ perspectives on learning health systems: a qualitative study23
Defining safety net hospitals in the health services research literature: a systematic review and critical appraisal23
Implementation of eHealth Technology in Community Health Care: the complexity of stakeholder involvement23
Willingness to pay for new medicines: a step towards narrowing the gap between NICE and IQWiG23
Cost-effectiveness of artificial intelligence screening for diabetic retinopathy in rural China23
The role of mediation in solving medical disputes in China22
Motivation factors affecting the job attitude of medical doctors and the organizational performance of public hospitals in Warsaw, Poland22
Patient involvement in quality improvement – a ‘tug of war’ or a dialogue in a learning process to improve healthcare?22
Factors associated with needlestick injuries among healthcare workers: implications for prevention22
Analyzing the determinants to accept a virtual assistant and use cases among cancer patients: a mixed methods study22
Use of mental health supports by civilians exposed to the November 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris22
Nurses’ perceptions of patient safety culture: a mixed-methods study22
Risk and protective factors for burnout among physicians from standardized residency training programs in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study22
The impacts of Chinese drug volume-based procurement policy on the use of policy-related antibiotic drugs in Shenzhen, 2018–2019: an interrupted time-series analysis22
Implementation interventions in preventing surgical site infections in abdominal surgery: a systematic review22
Theory-driven development of a medication adherence intervention delivered by eHealth and transplant team in allogeneic stem cell transplantation: the SMILe implementation science project22
Assessing hospital performance indicators. What dimensions? Evidence from an umbrella review22
Preferences heterogeneity of health care utilization of community residents in China: a stated preference discrete choice experiment22
Labour and delivery ward register data availability, quality, and utility - Every Newborn - birth indicators research tracking in hospitals (EN-BIRTH) study baseline analysis in three countries22
Talking about quality: how ‘quality’ is conceptualized in nursing homes and homecare22
Barriers to tuberculosis case finding in primary and secondary health facilities in Ghana: perceptions, experiences and practices of healthcare workers22
The prevalence and economic burden of pain on middle-aged and elderly Chinese people: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study22
Medical insurance and healthcare utilization among the middle-aged and elderly in China: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study 2011, 2013 and 201522
Barriers and facilitators to the uptake of new medicines into clinical practice: a systematic review22
The barriers and facilitators to implementing dementia education and training in health and social care services: a mixed-methods study21
A cluster randomized controlled trial for the Evaluation of routinely Measured PATient reported outcomes in HemodialYsis care (EMPATHY): a study protocol21
Physicians’ knowledge and practices regarding screening adult patients for adverse childhood experiences: a survey21
Importance of patient bed pathways and length of stay differences in predicting COVID-19 hospital bed occupancy in England21
Intervention protocol: OPtimising thERapy to prevent avoidable hospital Admission in the Multi-morbid elderly (OPERAM): a structured medication review with support of a computerised decision support s21
Confidence, attitudes, beliefs and determinants of implementation behaviours among physiotherapists towards clinical management of low back pain before and after implementation of the BetterBack model21
Patient safety culture in Iranian teaching hospitals: baseline assessment, opportunities for improvement and benchmarking21
The impacts of quality improvement on maternal and newborn health: preliminary findings from a health system integrated intervention in four Ethiopian regions21
Relationships between nurse managers’ work activities, nurses’ job satisfaction, patient satisfaction, and medication errors at the unit level: a correlational study21
Trends of ambulatory oral anticoagulant prescription in five major cities of China, 2012–201721
Adopt, adapt, or abandon technology-supported person-centred care initiatives: healthcare providers’ beliefs matter21
The association between doctors’ presenteeism and job burnout: a cross-sectional survey study in China21
Systematic review of the impact of heatwaves on health service demand in Australia21
Analysis of diverse factors influencing the health status as well as medical and health service utilization in the floating elderly of China21
The impact of legalization of access to recreational Cannabis on Canadian medical users with Cancer21
An Integrated eDiagnosis Approach (IeDA) versus standard IMCI for assessing and managing childhood illness in Burkina Faso: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial21
Detrimental changes to the health and well-being of healthcare workers in an Australian COVID-19 hospital21
The awareness, visibility and support for young carers across Europe: a Delphi study21
Determinants of the behavioral intention to use a mobile nursing application by nurses in China21
COVID-19 pandemic and dental hygienists in Italy: a questionnaire survey20
Self-referred walk-in patients in the emergency department – who and why? Consultation determinants in a multicenter study of respiratory patients in Berlin, Germany20
Exploring research capacity and culture of allied health professionals: a mixed methods evaluation20
An empirical study on the determinants of health care expenses in emerging economies20
Approaches of integrating the development of guidelines and quality indicators: a systematic review20
“The system has to be health literate, too” - perspectives among healthcare professionals on health literacy in transcultural treatment settings20
What matters when asking, “what matters to you?” — perceptions and experiences of health care providers on involving older people in transitional care20
Stigmatization, psychological and emotional trauma among frontline health care workers treated for COVID-19 in Lagos State, Nigeria: a qualitative study20
Causes of maternal deaths and delays in care: comparison between routine maternal death surveillance and response system and an obstetrician expert panel in Tanzania20
The determinants of burnout and professional turnover intentions among Canadian physicians: application of the job demands-resources model20
External facilitators’ perceptions of internal facilitation skills during implementation of collaborative care for mental health teams: a qualitative analysis informed by the i-PARIHS framework20
The impact of clinical pharmacist services on patient health outcomes in Pakistan: a systematic review20
Home care quality indicators based on the Resident Assessment Instrument-Home Care (RAI-HC): a systematic review20
Planning the scale up of brief psychological interventions using theory of change20
Experiences from implementation of internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia in psychiatric health care: a qualitative study applying the NASSS framework20
“It is always me against the Norwegian system.” barriers and facilitators in accessing and using dementia care by minority ethnic groups in Norway: a qualitative study20
Implementation of sustainable complex interventions in health care services: the triple C model20
Accessing and utilising gender-affirming healthcare in England and Wales: trans and non-binary people’s accounts of navigating gender identity clinics20
Effect of multimorbidity on utilisation and out-of-pocket expenditure in Indonesia: quantile regression analysis20
Healthcare leaders’ use of innovative solutions to ensure resilience in healthcare during the Covid-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in Norwegian nursing homes and home care services20
How to effectively promote interprofessional collaboration? – a qualitative study on physicians’ and pharmacists’ perspectives driven by the theory of planned behavior20
The effectiveness of implementation strategies for promoting evidence informed interventions in allied healthcare: a systematic review20
Health care providers’ attitudes toward and experiences delivering oral PrEP to adolescent girls and young women in Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe20
Equity and efficiency of maternal and child health resources allocation in Hunan Province, China20
Long-haul COVID: healthcare utilization and medical expenditures 6 months post-diagnosis19
Social prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of service providers’ and clients’ experiences19
Implementing a telehealth prehabilitation education session for patients preparing for major cancer surgery19
The trend in primary health care preference in China: a cohort study of 12,508 residents from 2012 to 201819
“It changed everything”: The Safe Home Care qualitative study of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on home care aides, clients, and managers19
Patient satisfaction and its socio-demographic correlates in a tertiary public hospital in Nepal: a cross-sectional study19
The Integrated Tracking, Referral, and Electronic Decision Support, and Care Coordination (I-TREC) program: scalable strategies for the management of hypertension and diabetes within the government he19
Distance to primary care facilities and healthcare utilization for preschool children in rural northwestern Burkina Faso: results from a surveillance cohort19
Determinants of aggression against all health care workers in a large-sized university hospital19
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on primary health care utilization: an experience from Iran19
Home care workers’ experiences of work conditions related to their occupational health: a qualitative study19
Cost-effectiveness analysis of atezolizumab in advanced triple-negative breast cancer19
Telehealth and digital developments in society that persons 75 years and older in European countries have been part of: a scoping review19
Challenges with scale-up of GeneXpert MTB/RIF® in Uganda: a health systems perspective19
Exploring the barriers to pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a qualitative study19
The prevalence of social care in US health care settings depends on how and whom you ask19
Impact of antimicrobial stewardship fee on prescribing for Japanese pediatric patients with upper respiratory infections19
Applying critical systems thinking to social prescribing: a relational model of stakeholder “buy-in”19
Attitudes of medical workers in China toward artificial intelligence in ophthalmology: a comparative survey19
How to Design a Remote Patient Monitoring System? A French Case Study19
A qualitative study of old patients’ experiences of the quality of the health services in hospital and 30 days after hospitalization19
The economic burden of prostate cancer – a Swedish prevalence-based register study19
Smart triage: triage and management of sepsis in children using the point-of-care Pediatric Rapid Sepsis Trigger (PRST) tool19
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