OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Informatics for Health & Social Care 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Residents’ subjective mental workload during computerized prescription entry	76
Usability testing of a mobile health application to support individuals with active tuberculosis: a mixed methods study	52
Predicting COVID-19 new cases in California with Google Trends data and a machine learning approach	46
A digital health application for managing pediatric asthma: Use and benefits	29
“Alexa, did the pandemic make you smarter?” A follow up content analysis of a virtual assistant’s responses to a prenatal query	19
Usability testing of a palliative care information resource - outcomes from the formative evaluation of the CarerHelp Toolkit prototype	18
The effects of extrinsic reward that affect a user’s continuous intention to use a fitness application	18
Implementation of a patient-centered mobile shared decision making platform and healthcare workers’ evaluation: a case in a medical center	15
Empowering the digital health workforce in Latin America in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: the Peruvian case	14
Comparison of different predicting models to assist the diagnosis of spinal lesions	14
Security, privacy, and healthcare-related conversational agents: a scoping review	13
A critical review of geriatric care in India with regard to the needs, challenges and opportunities: a wearable care approach	13
Perceptions of patients and nurses regarding the use of wearables in inpatient settings: a mixed methods study	11
Validation of the eHealth literacy scales: comparison between the shorter and longer versions	11
Maternal health expert feedback on the attributes of a predictive analytics tool to improve pregnancy-related cardiovascular and mental health outcomes in the United States	11
Social welfare professionals willing to participate in client information system development – Results from a large cross-sectional survey	9
Key factors of clinicians’ acceptance of CPOE system and their link to change management	9
Machine learning models to predict the COVID-19 reproduction rate: combining non-pharmaceutical interventions with sociodemographic and cultural characteristics	8
Telemedicine solutions for patients with mental disorders: a Delphi study and review of mobile applications in virtual stores	7
The effect of m-health applications on self-care improvement in older adults: A systematic review	6
Impact of data visualization on decision-making and its implications for public health practice: a systematic literature review	6
Perceptions and Attitudes toward a Proposed Digital Health Physical Activity Program among Older Family Caregivers of Persons with Heart Failure: A Qualitative Study	6
Automatic user sentiments extraction from diabetes mobile apps – An evaluation of reviews with machine learning	6
Persuasive features for patient engagement through mHealth applications in managing chronic conditions: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis	5
Identifying the underlying factors associated with antidepressant drug discontinuation: content analysis of patients’ drug reviews	4

Computer vision-based system for early diagnosis of stereoscopic vision alterations	4
A response to comparison of different predicting models to assist the diagnosis of spinal lesions, Chu et al. 2021	4
Multimorbidity in neurodegenerative diseases: a network analysis	4
Evaluating and refining a pain quality information visualization tool with patients and interpreters to facilitate pain assessment in primary care settings	3
Machine learning-based prediction of adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)	3
Machine learning and natural language processing to identify falls in electronic patient care records from ambulance attendances	3
A codesigned web platform for reducing social isolation and loneliness in older people: a feasibility study	3
Intelligent type 2 diabetes risk prediction from administrative claim data	3
Fibromyalgia in social media: content and quality of the information analysis of videos on the YouTube platform	3
Adherence, acceptability, and usability of a smartphone app to promote physical exercise in patients with peripheral arterial disease and intermittent claudication	3
SLB - SMOTE logistic blending hybrid machine learning model for chronic polycystic ovary syndrome prediction with correlated feature selection	3
Technology in psychology: a bibliometric analysis of technology-based interventions in clinical and health psychology	2
A digital health ecosystem ontology from the perspective of Australian consumers: a mixed-method literature analysis	2
Older adults’ perceptions of community-based telehealth wellness programs: a qualitative study	2
Adopting an electronic medication administration system in long-term care facilities: a key stakeholder interview study in Macao	2
A systematic review of data elements of computerized physician order entry (CPOE): mapping the data to FHIR	2
Information security and privacy in hospitals: a literature mapping and review of research gaps	2
A user-centered chatbot to identify and interconnect individual, social and environmental risk factors related to overweight and obesity	2
User-centred design of a patient portal for persons living with home mechanical ventilation and long-term tracheostomy: a mixed methods study	2
Identifying biological markers and sociodemographic factors that influence the gap between phenotypic and chronological ages	2
GEMAR: web-based GIS for emergency management and ambulance routing	2
Alzheimer’s in the modern age: Ethical challenges in the use of digital monitoring to identify cognitive changes	2
Perceptions of pre-licensure nursing students toward telecare and telenursing	2