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Table 1 Articles on health policy and systems research (HPSR) in Latin America (LA) published by top 10 Impact Factor (IF) journals, 2011–2016

From: Health policy and systems research publications in Latin America warrant the launching of a new specialised regional journal

 

Total number of articles published on all topics

Articles on HPSR

Percentage of articles on HPSR

HPSR articles on LA

Percentage of HPSR articles on LA

Percentage of Editorial Board members from LA

IF (2016)

Cadernos de Saude Publica

1451

352

24.3

245

69.6

NA

0.98

Revista de Saude Publica

707

173

24.5

120

69.4

97.1

1.21

PanAmerican Journal of Public Health

697

180

25.8

119

66.1

58.8

0.76

Salud Pública de México

620

131

21.1

92

70.2

61.5

1.03

PLoS One

135,988

2135

1.6

87

4.1

1.5

3.2

BMC Public Health

6424

1916

29.8

54

2.8

1.9

2.26

Health Policy and Planning

632

632

100.0

54

8.5

0.0

3.47

Lancet

8531

1251

14.7

46

3.7

4.2

45.2

BMC Health Services Research

2781

2781

100.0

37

1.3

0.9

1.17

Value in Health

3628

262

7.2

27

10.3

0.0

3.28

Total

161,459

9813

6.1

881

9.0