Tropical Medicine & International Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Tropical Medicine & International Health is 5. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Monkeypox 2022 outbreak: An update110
COVID‐19 and mucormycosis syndemic: double health threat to a collapsing healthcare system in India66
COVID‐19 vaccine research and development: ethical issues65
Outcomes of laboratory‐confirmed SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in the Omicron‐driven fourth wave compared with previous waves in the Western Cape Province, South Africa58
Limited specificity of commercially available SARS‐CoV‐2 IgG ELISAs in serum samples of African origin57
Acceptance and willingness to pay for COVID‐19 vaccines among pregnant women in Vietnam53
Improving mental health literacy in adolescents: systematic review of supporting intervention studies50
Comorbidities and the COVID‐19 pandemic dynamics in Africa49
Understanding varying COVID‐19 mortality rates reported in Africa compared to Europe, Americas and Asia45
National tuberculosis prevalence surveys in Africa, 2008–2016: an overview of results and lessons learned45
Comparative assessment of the prevalence, practices and factors associated with self‐medication with antibiotics in Africa43
How many more? Under‐reporting of the COVID‐19 deaths in Brazil in 202040
What factors affect patients’ ability to access healthcare? An overview of systematic reviews35
Systematic review of interventions for reducing stigma experienced by children with disabilities and their families in low‐ and middle‐income countries: state of the evidence33
Direct and indirect patient costs of tuberculosis care in India29
Nationwide survey of the availability and affordability of asthma and COPD medicines in Nigeria22
Prevalence and associated risk factors of Helicobacter pylori infection in the Wuwei cohort of north‐western China22
COVID‐19 vaccine acceptability among healthcare workers in Ethiopia: Do we practice what we preach?22
Tropical pyomyositis: an update21
Neglected tropical diseases in Brazil: lack of correlation between disease burden, research funding and output19
Epidemiology of Chagas disease in pregnant women and congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in the Americas: systematic review and meta‐analysis19
β‐cell dysfunction and insulin resistance in relation to pre‐diabetes and diabetes among adults in north‐western Tanzania: a cross‐sectional study18
Evaluating the cascade of care for hypertension in Sierra Leone18
Maintaining population health in low‐ and middle‐income countries during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Why we should be investing in Community Health Workers18
Exposure of consumers to substandard antibiotics from selected authorised and unauthorised medicine sales outlets in Ghana17
Global, regional and national disability‐adjusted life years due to HIV from 1990 to 2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 201917
Values and preferences of the general population in Indonesia in relation to rapid COVID‐19 antigen self‐tests: A cross‐sectional survey17
Catastrophic costs among tuberculosis‐affected households in Zimbabwe: A national health facility‐based survey17
Prevalence and risk factors associated with latent tuberculosis infection among household contacts of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in South India16
Adherence to COVID‐19 preventive measures and associated factors among pregnant women in Ghana16
Vulnerable areas to accidents with scorpions in Brazil16
The re‐emerging monkeypox disease15
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of integrated studies on antimicrobial resistance genes in Africa—A One Health perspective15
Association between HIV stigma and antiretroviral therapy adherence among adults living with HIV: baseline findings from the HPTN 071 (PopART) trial in Zambia and South Africa15
Coronavirus disease‐19 deaths among children and adolescents in an area of Northeast, Brazil: why so many?15
Willingness to use HIV self‐test kits and willingness to pay among urban antenatal clients in Cote d’Ivoire and Tanzania: a cross‐sectional study14
Factors associated with healthcare seeking behaviour for children in Malawi: 201613
The role of context in shaping HIV testing and prevention engagement among urban refugee and displaced adolescents and youth in Kampala, Uganda: findings from a qualitative study13
Implementation outcomes of national decentralization of integrated outpatient services for severe non‐communicable diseases to district hospitals in Rwanda13
Migrants’ involvement in health policy, service development and research in the WHO European Region: A narrative review of policy and practice12
Rising healthcare expenditure on tuberculosis: Can India achieve the End TB goal?12
Patterns, quality and appropriateness of surgical referrals in Malawi12
Spatiotemporal distribution and socioeconomic disparities of dengue, chikungunya and Zika in two Latin American cities from 2007 to 201712
Short‐term exposure to ambient air pollution in association with COVID‐19 of two clusters in South Korea11
Estimating retention in HIV care accounting for clinic transfers using electronic medical records: evidence from a large antiretroviral treatment programme in the Western Cape, South Africa11
Behavioural interventions to address rational use of antibiotics in outpatient settings of low‐income and lower‐middle‐income countries11
Multilevel population and socioeconomic variation in health insurance coverage in India11
Food insecurity and depression: a cross‐sectional study of a multi‐site urban youth cohort in Durban and Soweto, South Africa11
Adolescent Health Series: The status of adolescent mental health research, practice and policy in sub‐Saharan Africa: A narrative review11
Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF for tuberculous meningitis: systematic review and meta‐analysis11
Prevalence, patterns and beliefs about the use of herbal medicinal products in Ghana: a multi‐centre community‐based cross‐sectional study11
HIV testing and self‐testing coverage among men and women in South Africa: an exploration of related factors11
Changes in the dynamics of dengue incidence in South and Central America are possibly due to cross‐population immunity after Zika virus epidemics11
Health interventions among mobile pastoralists: a systematic review to guide health service design10
Surveillance strategies for the detection of disease outbreaks in the Pacific islands: meta‐analysis of published literature, 2010–201910
Accuracy of diagnostic tests for American tegumentary leishmaniasis: a systematic literature review with meta‐analyses10
The relationship between mental health conditions and hearing loss in low‐ and middle‐income countries10
Microbial contamination of packaged drinking water in Nigeria10
Monkeypox outbreak: Preventing another episode of stigmatisation10
“I got tested at home, the help came to me”: acceptability and feasibility of home‐based TB testing of household contacts using portable molecular diagnostics in South Africa10
Burden of schistosomiasis‐related mortality in Brazil: epidemiological patterns and spatial–temporal distribution, 2003–201810
Systematic review and meta‐analysis: Prevalence of diabetes among patients with tuberculosis in China9
Systematic review: fetal death reporting and risk in Zika‐affected pregnancies9
Spatio‐temporal dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus oviposition in an urban area of northeastern Brazil9
Small‐scale field evaluation of the entomological efficacy and the residual activity of Fludora® Fusion WP‐SB indoor residual spraying against Anopheles culicifacies s.l. in Gujarat,9
Malathion insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti: laboratory conditions and in situ experimental approach through adult entomological surveillance9
Caesarean section rate in Nigeria between 2013 and 2018 by obstetric risk and socio‐economic status9
Determinants of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis in São Paulo—Brazil: a multilevel Bayesian analysis of factors associated with individual, community and access to health services9
Meningococcal carriage among Hajj pilgrims, risk factors for carriage and records of vaccination: a study of pilgrims to Mecca9
Factors associated with pyomyositis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
The impact of HIV on hepatocellular cancer survival in Nigeria9
Association of household wealth and education level with hypertension and diabetes among adults in Bangladesh: a propensity score‐based analysis9
Aetiologies of acute undifferentiated febrile illness at the emergency ward of the University of Gondar Hospital, Ethiopia9
Spatial inequalities in skilled attendance at birth in Ghana: a multilevel analysis integrating health facility databases with household survey data8
Spatial analysis of socio‐economic factors and their relationship with the cases of COVID‐19 in Pernambuco, Brazil8
Genotypic and phenotypic profiles of antibiotic‐resistant bacteria isolated from hospitalised patients in Bangladesh8
Risk factors for mortality in patients with dengue: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Trends in sickle cell trait and disease screening in the Republic of Uganda, 2014–20198
Prevalence and associated risk factors of drug‐resistant tuberculosis in Thailand: results from the fifth national anti‐tuberculosis drug resistance survey8
Association of TP53 rs1042522 with cervical cancer in the sub‐Saharan African population: a meta‐analysis8
Systematic review: Development of a person‐centered care framework within the context of HIV treatment settings in sub‐Saharan Africa8
Effects of elevated temperatures on the development of immature stages ofAnopheles gambiae (s.l.)mosquitoes8
Cardiovascular disease among people living with HIV in Brazil8
A model to predict SARS‐CoV‐2 infection based on the first three‐month surveillance data in Brazil8
Circulating Trypanosoma cruzi load and major cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy: a prospective cohort study8
Retention in care for type 2 diabetes management in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review8
Maternal and foetal‐neonatal outcomes of dengue virus infection during pregnancy8
Adolescent Health Series – Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use among adolescents in sub‐Saharan Africa: A narrative review8
Clinical and laboratory predictors of 30‐day mortality in severe acute malnourished children with severe pneumonia8
Quality of life assessment in patients on chronic dialysis: Comparison between haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis at a national hospital in Vietnam7
Systematic Review: Re‐emergence of human leishmaniasis in the Balkans7
Child hand contamination is associated with subsequent pediatric diarrhea in rural Democratic Republic of the Congo (REDUCE Program)7
Are national treatment guidelines for falciparum malaria in line with WHO recommendations and is antimalarial resistance taken into consideration? – A review of guidelines in non‐endemic countries7
Respiratory viruses in rural Zambia before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic7
Impact of poverty reduction on access to water and sanitation in low‐ and lower‐middle‐income countries: country‐specific Bayesian projections to 20307
Child mouthing of soil and presence of animals in child sleeping spaces are associated with growth faltering among young children in Dhaka, Bangladesh (CHoBI7 Program)7
Tuberculosis risk among people with diabetes mellitus in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review7
Diagnostic pitfalls of urogenital tuberculosis7
Know‐do gaps in obstetric and newborn care quality in Uganda: a cross‐sectional study in rural health facilities7
Does performance‐based financing curb stock‐outs of essential medicines? Results from a randomised controlled trial in Cameroon7
Comparison of three PCR‐based methods to detect Loa loa and Mansonella perstans in long‐term frozen storage dried blood spots7
Interventions to improve obstetric emergency referral decision making, communication and feedback between health facilities in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review7
Rural–urban differences in preferences for influenza vaccination among women of childbearing age: implications for local vaccination service implementation in Vietnam7
Availability, price and affordability of essential medicines for managing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes: a statewide survey in Kerala, India7
Micro‐elimination of hepatitis C through testing of Egyptian pregnant women presenting at delivery: implications for screening policies7
Clinical morbidity associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection in pre‐school age children from an endemic district in Zimbabwe7
Outbreak of seafood‐related food poisoning from undetectable Vibrio parahaemolyticus‐like pathogen, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, December 20206
Febrile seizures in an urban Tanzanian population: lessons learned from a community‐based random cluster survey6
Virological failure and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents and young adults living with human immunodeficiency virus6
Aflatoxin exposure in pregnant women of mixed status of human immunodeficiency virus infection and rate of gestational weight gain: a Ugandan cohort study6
Estimating assistive product need in Cameroon and India: results of population‐based surveys and comparison of self‐report and clinical impairment assessment approaches6
Factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for intentional self‐poisoning in Sri Lanka6
Prevalence of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Risk factors associated with unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Hunan Province, China6
Incidence, risk factors and clinical characteristics of extra‐pulmonary tuberculosis patients: a ten‐year study in the North of Iran6
Implementation and operational feasibility of SAMBA I HIV‐1 semi‐quantitative viral load testing at the point‐of‐care in rural settings in Malawi and Uganda6
Effectiveness of vaginal microbicides in preventing HIV transmission6
Adolescent Health Series: HPV infection and vaccination in sub‐Saharan Africa: 10 years of research in Tanzanian female adolescents ‐ narrative review6
Public health interventions for preventing re‐infection of Opisthorchis viverrini: application of the self‐efficacy theory and group process in high‐prevalent areas of Thailand6
Molecular epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in children in sub‐Saharan Africa6
Hepatitis B infection and risk factors among pregnant women and their male partners in the Baby Shower Programme in Nigeria: a cross‐sectional study6
Determinants and patterns of antibiotic consumption for children under five in Nepal: analysis and modelling of Demographic Health Survey data from 2006 to 20166
Achieving a high cure rate with direct‐acting antivirals for chronic Hepatitis C virus infection in Cameroon: a multi‐clinic demonstration project6
Association of low birth weight and polyparasitic infection during pregnancy in Lambaréné, Gabon6
Non‐tuberculous mycobacteria isolation from presumptive tuberculosis patients in Lambaréné, Gabon6
Effectiveness of hepatitis B vaccination in chronic HCV patients after successful generic direct acting antiviral therapy: significance of isolated hepatitis B core antibodies6
Differential diagnoses of severe COVID‐19 in tropical areas: the experience of Reunion Island6
Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda6
The value of single or combined use of pleural fluid interferon gamma release assay in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy6
Retinopathy in adults with hypertension and diabetes mellitus in Western Tanzania: a cross‐sectional study6
Beyond severe acute maternal morbidity: a mixed‐methods study on the long‐term consequences of (severe pre‐)eclampsia in rural Tanzania6
Epidemiology of 4963 deaths associated with COVID‐19 during three pandemic waves in a Latin American city with a high mortality rate, 2020–20216
Iron content of drinking water is associated with anaemia status among children in high groundwater iron areas in Bangladesh6
Burden of Disease of Guillain–Barré Syndrome in Brazil before and during the Zika virus epidemic 2014–20166
Outcomes of patients on second‐ and third‐line ART enrolled in ART adherence clubs in Maputo, Mozambique6
Preparation, characterisation and comparative toxicity of nanopermethrin against Anophelesstephensi and Culexpipiens6
Seasonal incidence of respiratory viral infections in Telangana, India: utility of a multiplex PCR assay to bridge the knowledge gap6
Relationship between symptoms, barriers to care and healthcare utilisation among children under five in rural Mali6
Lassa fever vaccine candidates: A scoping review of vaccine clinical trials6
Using ex‐ante economic evaluation to inform research priorities in pesticide self‐poisoning prevention: the case of a shop‐based gatekeeper training programme in rural Sri Lanka5
Direct evidence gap on fixed versus adjusted‐dose benznidazole for adults with chronic Chagas disease without cardiomyopathy: Systematic review and individual patient data meta‐analysis5
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of the prevalence of smokeless tobacco consumption among adults in Bangladesh, India and Myanmar5
The burden of HIV, syphilis and schistosome infection and associated factors among adults in the fishing communities in northwestern Tanzania5
High fever after sublingual administration of misoprostol for treatment of post‐partum haemorrhage: a hospital‐based, prospective observational study in Argentina5
Control of antimicrobial resistance in Cameroon: Feasibility of implementing the National Action Plan5
Prevalence of intestinal parasitism in preschool and school children in Colombia: Systematic review and meta‐analysis5
Clinical characteristics and predictors of mortality in patients with melioidosis: the Kapit experience5
Impact of a collaborative childhood anaemia intervention programme in Peru5
Loss to follow‐up of patients in HIV care in Burundi: A retrospective cohort study5
Improving houses in the Bolivian Chaco increases effectiveness of residual insecticide spraying against infestation with Triatoma infestans, vector of Chagas disease5
Verbal autopsy models in determining causes of death5
Suppurative otitis media in Angola: clinical and demographic features5
Oral transmission of Chagas disease from a One Health approach: A systematic review5
Impact of hookworm infection and preventive chemotherapy on haemoglobin in non‐pregnant populations5
Assessment of chronic disease management mode (CDMM) on participants with primary hypertension5
High prevalence of MRSA and VRSA among inpatients of Mettu Karl Referral Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia5
The relationship between malnutrition and TH2 immune markers: a study in school‐aged children of different socio‐economic backgrounds in Makassar, Indonesia5
Implementation of community and facility‐based HIV self‐testing under routine conditions in southern Eswatini5
Antibiotic susceptibility profile of bacterial isolates from febrile children under 5 years of age in Nanoro, Burkina Faso5
Insecticide susceptibility of Phlebotomus argentipes sandflies, vectors of visceral leishmaniasis in India5
Encephalitis and meningitis in Western Africa: a scoping review of pathogens5
Old age is associated with decreased wealth in rural villages in Mtwara, Tanzania: findings from a cross‐sectional survey5
Factors associated with surgical repair success of female genital fistula in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Experiences of the Fistula Care Plus Project, 2017–20195
The cascade of care of HIV after one year of follow‐up in a cohort of HIV‐positive adult patients in three health settings of Morrumbene in rural Mozambique5
Ownership and use of insecticide‐treated nets under Ghana’s National Malaria Control Program: What are the correlates?5
Pattern of abnormalities amongst chest X‐rays of adults undergoing computer‐assisted digital chest X‐ray screening for tuberculosis in Peri‐Urban Blantyre, Malawi: A cross‐sectional study5
Impact of mHealth on contraceptive use among women and men of reproductive age in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a systematic review and meta‐analysis5
The prevalence, diagnosis and surgical risk factors of spinal tuberculosis in children5
Efficacy and safety of triple therapy versus dual therapy for lymphatic filariasis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis5
Frequency and management of non‐obstetric fistula in the Democratic Republic of Congo: experience from the Fistula Care Plus project5
0.072541952133179