INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to analyze the situation of high-impact scientific publication in nursing in Latin America between 2003 and 2024 OBJECTIVES: Determine Status of high-impact scientific publishing in nursing. METHODS: The method quantified scientific productivity using bibliometric data. RESULTS: A total of 298 Scopus documents were selected for the study based on relevance and English keywords (scientific AND publishing, publication AND nursing). The largest substantial growth in scientific production occurred between 2019 and 2023 (n=112; 37.6%), with Brazil as the most prominent country (n=250 publications; 83.9%). The source Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem presented 33 publications, and Marziale, M.H.P. was the most cited author (103 citations; 4 papers). Most of these papers were scientific papers (85%) in the area of nursing (61%) and medicine (20%). It is co...

We thank Medical Imaging Ministries of the Americas and Medical Innovation and Technology for allowing the publication of their illustrated posters and videos as supplemental material; Pilar Stewart, Thomas Chaumont, Italo Fernandez Salgado, Silvina Zabala‐Travers, MD, Nicole Stephens, and Cheree Harlee, RDMS, for assistance in the study; Jane Lichorowic and Nadezhda Kiriyak for illustrating Figure 1; and Sarah Klingenberger for help with the figures. This work was supported by CONCYTEC/FONDECYT (175‐FONDECYT‐DE), Innovate Peru (596‐INNOVATEPERU‐EDAI‐2015 and PR‐PVE‐201), and the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP DGI‐2016‐345). Dr Castaneda and all authors affiliated with Medical Innovation and Technology have a financial stake in Medical Innovation and Technology, which seeks to deploy ultrasound in rural areas. All data analysis and manuscript writing w...