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Table 6 Top 11 most cited health systems research papers

From: Scientometric trends and knowledge maps of global health systems research

No.

Title

Authors

Journal

Year

Times cited (LCS/GCS/GCS/t)

Institute (first)

Country

1

Satisfaction with health systems in ten nations

Blendon RJ, Leitman R, Morrison I, Donelan K

Health Affairs

1990

48/132/5.74

Harvard University

USA

2

The de facto US mental and addictive disorders service system. Epidemiologic catchment area prospective 1-year prevalence rates of disorders and services

Regier DA, Narrow WE, Rae DS, Manderscheid RW, Locke BZ, Goodwin FK

Archives of general psychiatry

1993

57/1183/59.15

National Institutes of Health

USA

3

Correction: The deteriorating administrative efficiency of the United States health care system

Woolhandler S, Himmelstein DU

The New England journal of medicine

1994

50/242/11.00

National Library of Medicine

USA

4

A framework for assessing the performance of health systems

Murray CJ, Frenk J

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

2000

59/129/9.92

World Health Organization

Switzerland

5

Race and trust in the health care system

Boulware LE, Cooper LA, Ratner LE, LaVeist TA, Powe NR

Public Health Reports

2003

51/225/22.50

Johns Hopkins University

USA

6

Effect of the transformation of the Veterans Affairs Health Care System on the quality of care

Jha AK, Perlin JB, Kizer KW, Dudley RA

The New England journal of medicine

2003

84/332/33.20

Veterans Health Administration

USA

7

The contribution of primary care systems to health outcomes within Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, 1970–1998

Macinko J, Starfield B, Shi L

Health services research

2003

49/168/16.80

National School of Public Health

Brazil

8

Household catastrophic health expenditure: a multi-country analysis

Xu K, Evans DB, Kawabata K, Zeramdini R, Klavus J, Murray CJ

Lancet

2003

51/281/28.10

World Health Organization

Switzerland

9

Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sample

Asch SM, McGlynn EA, Hogan MM, Hayward RA, Shekelle P, Rubenstein L, Keesey J, Adams J, Kerr EA

Annals of internal medicine

2004

48/247/27.44

University of California, Los Angeles

USA

10

Human resources for health: overcoming the crisis

Chen L, Evans T, Anand S, Boufford JI, Brown H, Chowdhury M, Cueto M, Dare L, Dussault G, Elzinga G, Fee E, Habte D, Hanvoravongchai P, Jacobs M, Kurowski C, Michael S, Pablos-Mendez A, Sewankambo N, Solimano G, Stilwell B, de Waal A, Wibulpolprasert S

Lancet

2004

66/289/32.11

Harvard University

USA

11

Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve the Millennium Development Goals

Travis P, Bennett S, Haines A, Pang T, Bhutta Z, Hyder AA, Pielemeier NR, Mills A, Evans T

Lancet

2004

72/221/24.56

World Health Organization

Switzerland