OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Implementation Science is 36. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
The updated Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research based on user feedback	598
Implementation science should give higher priority to health equity	240
The Implementation Research Logic Model: a method for planning, executing, reporting, and synthesizing implementation projects	221
Conceptualizing outcomes for use with the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR): the CFIR Outcomes Addendum	206
Rapid versus traditional qualitative analysis using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)	185
The FRAME-IS: a framework for documenting modifications to implementation strategies in healthcare	162
Towards a comprehensive model for understanding adaptations’ impact: the model for adaptation design and impact (MADI)	101
Implementability of healthcare interventions: an overview of reviews and development of a conceptual framework	99
Champions in context: which attributes matter for change efforts in healthcare?	98
Barriers and facilitators influencing the sustainment of health behaviour interventions in schools and childcare services: a systematic review	86
Nudge strategies to improve healthcare providers’ implementation of evidence-based guidelines, policies and practices: a systematic review of trials included within Cochrane systematic reviews	80
Barriers and facilitators to shared decision-making in hospitals from policy to practice: a systematic review	79
Integrating implementation science in clinical research to maximize public health impact: a call for the reporting and alignment of implementation strategy use with implementation outcomes in clinical	71
Barriers and facilitators to implementing evidence-based guidelines in long-term care: a qualitative evidence synthesis	65
The use of the PARIHS framework in implementation research and practice—a citation analysis of the literature	65
Translational framework for implementation evaluation and research: a normalisation process theory coding manual for qualitative research and instrument development	64
Promises and pitfalls in implementation science from the perspective of US-based researchers: learning from a pre-mortem	64
Building capacity in dissemination and implementation science: a systematic review of the academic literature on teaching and training initiatives	62
Addressing health disparities through implementation science—a need to integrate an equity lens from the outset	62
Coincidence analysis: a new method for causal inference in implementation science	61
Revisiting concepts of evidence in implementation science	60
Factors influencing the implementation of screening and brief interventions for alcohol use in primary care practices: a systematic review using the COM-B system and Theoretical Domains Framework	55
Do providers use computerized clinical decision support systems? A systematic review and meta-regression of clinical decision support uptake	54
Strategies for effective dissemination of research to United States policymakers: a systematic review	54
Understanding the implementation of evidence-informed policies and practices from a policy perspective: a critical interpretive synthesis	50

Cost data in implementation science: categories and approaches to costing	50
Forms and functions of bridging factors: specifying the dynamic links between outer and inner contexts during implementation and sustainment	49
Lessons learned about the effective operationalization of champions as an implementation strategy: results from a qualitative process evaluation of a pragmatic trial	49
Implementation science issues in understanding, collecting, and using cost estimates: a multi-stakeholder perspective	45
Advancing understanding and identifying strategies for sustaining evidence-based practices: a review of reviews	45
Barriers and facilitators to implementation of evidence-based task-sharing mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review using implementation science frameworks	45
Costing the implementation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings: a conceptual framework	44
Reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators and strategic behavioural analysis of interventions	43
Implementation outcome instruments for use in physical healthcare settings: a systematic review	38
A scoping review of de-implementation frameworks and models	38
Avoiding unnecessary hospitalisation for patients with chronic conditions: a systematic review of implementation determinants for hospital avoidance programmes	36