Implementation Science
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Key findings#
- Implementation Science has a 2-year mean citedness of 13.08 and an h-index of 202 in OpenAlex, #1 of 28 tracked health economics and policy journals by citedness.
- In 2025 it published 67 papers, and its papers received 27,307 citations.
- Implementation Science published 5 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #211 of 480 journals.
- Leading institutions: University of Ottawa (2), Université de Sherbrooke (2) and Brown University (1).
- Countries: United States (4), Canada (3) and United Kingdom (2).
- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, Implementation Science published 5 papers (0 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “HPV vaccination” (1), “adaptation guidance” (1) and “cancer control” (1).
Citation metrics# Health Economics and Policy journals →
20162025
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 2-year mean citedness | 13.08 |
| h-index | 202 |
| i10-index | 1,923 |
| Papers in OpenAlex | 2,360 |
| Citations in OpenAlex | 262,298 |
| Rank among tracked health economics and policy journals | #1 of 28 |
| Year | Papers | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 66 | 25,003 |
| 2025 | 67 | 27,307 |
| 2024 | 82 | 32,038 |
| 2023 | 73 | 27,233 |
| 2022 | 83 | 28,048 |
| 2021 | 110 | 28,047 |
| 2020 | 112 | 22,564 |
| 2019 | 113 | 15,225 |
| 2018 | 162 | 12,661 |
| 2017 | 153 | 10,682 |
| 2016 | 37 | 7,977 |
The last 36 months#
Nov 23Oct 26
| Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HPV vaccination | 1 |
| 2 | adaptation guidance | 1 |
| 3 | cancer control | 1 |
| 4 | cancer mortality trends | 1 |
| 5 | co-creation | 1 |
| 6 | colorectal cancer screening | 1 |
| 7 | complex interventions | 1 |
| 8 | contingency management | 1 |
| 9 | equity-deserving groups | 1 |
| 10 | evidence-based practice | 1 |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Facilitation and incentivization improved speed of contingency management adoption, exposure, and submission | Implementation Science | Sara J. Becker, Tim Janssen, Kira DiClemente-Bosco et al. | Northwestern University; Brown University; The Ohio State University |
| 2026-10-21 | Examining the conceptual and instrumental use of the knowledge-to-action framework: a citation analysis and scoping review | Implementation Science | Christine E. Cassidy, Erin McConnell, Laura Kennedy et al. | Dalhousie University; Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre; University College Cork; … |
| 2026-10-09 | A process-driven framework for creating equity-focused adaptation guidance for interventions or implementation strategies: the Adaptation with Equity (AwE) Framework | Implementation Science | Myra Piat, Megan Wainwright, Ian D. Graham et al. | Douglas Mental Health University Institute; McGill University; Durham University; … |
| 2026-10-08 | External facilitation for implementing complex interventions: a realist synthesis | Implementation Science | Catherine Hudon, Mathieu Bisson, Shelley Anne Doucet et al. | Université de Sherbrooke; University of New Brunswick; Université de Montréal |
| 2026-10-06 | Differences in the time to implementation of evidence-based cancer control practices in the United States | Implementation Science | Eduardo J. Santiago‐Rodríguez, April Oh, Gila I. Neta | National Cancer Institute |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Implementation Science. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/implementation-science
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title = {Implementation Science},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/journals/implementation-science}},
urldate = {2026-11-03},
note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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