International Health

Papers
(The median citation count of International Health is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Decolonising global health: transnational research partnerships under the spotlight66
Institutional and behaviour-change interventions to support COVID-19 public health measures: a review by the Lancet Commission Task Force on public health measures to suppress the pandemic45
Assessing the incidence of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment from out-of-pocket payments and their determinants in Bangladesh: evidence from the nationwide Household Income and Expend28
Uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers in Malawi26
The male disadvantage in life expectancy: can we close the gender gap?25
The impact of gender on emotional reactions, perceived susceptibility and perceived knowledge about COVID-19 among the Israeli public24
International stem cell tourism: a critical literature review and evidence-based recommendations23
Global epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infection in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
Institutional delivery and associated factors among women in Ghana: findings from a 2017–2018 multiple indicator cluster survey21
Managing ancillary care in resource-constrained settings: Dilemmas faced by frontline HIV prevention researchers in a rural area in South Africa17
Prevalence of hypertension among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
Factors affecting the adoption of e-health system in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia16
Knowledge and attitude of Saudi Arabian citizens towards telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic16
The emergence and transmission of COVID-19 in European countries, 2019–2020: a comprehensive review of timelines, cases and containment16
Lassa fever cases suffer from severe underreporting based on reported fatalities15
Evaluation of the Mawid mobile healthcare application in delivering services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia15
Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa15
Participant compensation in global health research: a case study15
Participant understanding of informed consent in a multidisease community-based health screening and biobank platform in rural South Africa15
A triple-drug treatment regimen to accelerate elimination of lymphatic filariasis: From conception to delivery14
Disrupting vaccine logistics14
Tracking immunization coverage, dropout and equity gaps among children ages 12–23 months in Malawi – bottleneck analysis of the Malawi Demographic and Health Survey14
Caring for patients in the global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis13
Eight weeks of resistance training with blood flow restriction improve cardiac function and vascular endothelial function in healthy young Asian males13
Prevalence and predictors of teenage pregnancy in Pakistan: a trend analysis from Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey datasets from 1990 to 201813
‘I'm usually being my own doctor’: women's experiences of managing polycystic ovary syndrome in Canada13
Trends in obesity by socioeconomic status among non-pregnant women aged 15–49 y: a cross-sectional, multi-dimensional equity analysis of demographic and health surveys in 11 sub-Saharan Africa countri13
Pre-exposure prophylaxis for transgender women and men who have sex with men: qualitative insights from healthcare providers, community organization–based leadership and end users in coastal Kenya13
African regional progress and status of the programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: 2000–202012
Towards achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 3: multilevel analyses of demographic and health survey data on health insurance coverage and maternal healthcare utilisation in sub-Saharan Africa12
Ethical research in global health emergencies: making the case for a broader understanding of ‘research ethics’11
Participation in household decision making and justification of wife beating: evidence from the 2018 Mali Demographic and Health Survey11
Socio-economic inequalities in intimate partner violence justification among women in Ghana: analysis of the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data11
Assessing E-Health adoption readiness using diffusion of innovation theory and the role mediated by each adopter's category in a Mauritian context11
Humoral immunological kinetics of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection and diagnostic performance of serological assays for coronavirus disease 2019: an analysis of global reports11
Prevalence and predictors of long-acting reversible contraceptive use among sexually active women in 26 sub-Saharan African countries11
Research ethics in context: understanding the vulnerabilities, agency and resourcefulness of research participants living along the Thai–Myanmar border11
Overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Mali: what are the determinants?10
Integrating traditional medicine into the Ghanaian health system: perceptions and experiences of traditional medicine practitioners in the Ashanti region10
Internet use, employment performance and the health of Chinese residents10
Multilevel analysis to identify the factors associated with caesarean section in Bangladesh: evidence from a nationally representative survey10
The efficiency of health resource allocation and its influencing factors: evidence from the super efficiency slack based model-Tobit model10
Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers in Cameroon and Nigeria: a web-based cross-sectional study10
Ocular transmission and manifestation for coronavirus disease: a systematic review9
Determinants of the use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets in pregnant women: a mixed-methods study in Ghana9
Donor reliance and the impact on neglected tropical disease programme delivery: reflections and solutions for change from programme management perspectives9
Keeping communities at the centre of efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: learning from the past to reach a future free of lymphatic filariasis8
Associations between water insecurity and depression among refugee adolescents and youth in a humanitarian context in Uganda: cross-sectional survey findings8
Estimating TB diagnostic costs incurred under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme: a costing study from Tamil Nadu, South India8
Progress in the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Western Pacific Region: successes and challenges8
Keeping an eye on pink eye: a global conjunctivitis outbreak expert survey8
Reimagining diaspora diplomacy during the COVID-19 crisis in India8
Relationship between diarrhoea risk and the combinations of drinking water sources in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal8
Setting the stage for a Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: the first 125 years (1875–2000)8
Beyond counting intended pregnancies among young women to understanding their associated factors in sub-Saharan Africa8
Equity in telemedicine for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and related factors among COVID-19 patients during the fourth wave of the pandemic in Vietnam8
A holistic approach to well-being and neglected tropical diseases: evaluating the impact of community-led support groups in Nigeria using community-based participatory research7
Incorporating the diagnosis and management of female genital schistosomiasis in primary healthcare in Liberia: a mixed methods pilot study7
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health professionals towards people living with lymphoedema caused by lymphatic filariasis, podoconiosis and leprosy in northern Ethiopia7
Short-term forecasting of the COVID-19 outbreak in India7
The Amazonian Tropical Bites Research Initiative, a hope for resolving zoonotic neglected tropical diseases in the One Health era7
“It's like being involved in a car crash”: teen pregnancy narratives of adolescents and young adults in Jos, Nigeria7
The role of institutional trust in preventive practices and treatment-seeking intention during the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak among residents in Hubei, China7
The effects of health system reform on medical services utilization and expenditures in China in 2004–20157
Neglected tropical disease elimination is a relay race – let's not drop the baton7
Mapping the prevalence and socioeconomic predictors of low birth weight among Bangladeshi newborns: evidence from the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey7
Using mobile health applications to enhance physical activity in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study on users’ perceptions7
Progress towards elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Americas region7
Assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene practices for prevention and control of COVID-19 in Kenya7
Child malnutrition in Afghanistan amid a deepening humanitarian crisis6
Progress and impact of 20 years of a lymphatic filariasis elimination programme in South-East Asia6
Lessons for strengthening childhood immunization in low- and middle-income countries from a successful public-private partnership in rural Nigeria6
Demonstrating the sustainability of capacity strengthening amidst COVID-196
Regional and socio-economic disparity in use of insecticide-treated nets to prevent malaria among pregnant women in Kenya6
Individual and contextual factors associated with barriers to accessing healthcare among women in Papua New Guinea: insights from a nationwide demographic and health survey6
Maternal satisfaction on delivery care services and associated factors at public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia6
Determinants of maternal knowledge on neonatal danger signs and care-seeking practices in a rural area of southeastern Ethiopia6
COVID-19 in an inequitable world: the last, the lost and the least6
Cohorts as collections of bodies and communities of persons: insights from the SEARCH010/RV254 research cohort6
Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on frontline health workers through a photovoice study in Kaduna, Kwara and Ogun States, Nigeria6
How can the neglected tropical disease community be inclusive and equitable in programme delivery? Reaching refugees and internally displaced persons through integrating a ‘leave no one behind’ approa6
Comparative ethnographies of medical research: materiality, social relations, citizenship and hope in Tanzania and Sierra Leone6
Factors associated with the utilisation of skilled delivery services in Papua New Guinea: evidence from the 2016–2018 Demographic and Health Survey6
Prevalence and determinants of cardiovascular risk factors in Lesotho: a population-based survey6
HIV testing among women of reproductive age in 28 sub-Saharan African countries: a multilevel modelling6
Considerations of sex and gender dimensions by research ethics committees: a scoping review6
Health economic analyses of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis6
Pricing air pollution: evidence from short-term exposure to air pollution on hospitalization of acute bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in southwestern China5
A quality improvement approach in co-developing a primary healthcare package for raising awareness and managing female genital schistosomiasis in Nigeria and Liberia5
Vision impairment and self-reported anxiety and depression in older adults in Nigeria: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in Kogi State5
Factors influencing decision making for implementing e-health in light of the COVID-19 outbreak in Gulf Cooperation Council countries5
Towards a fair and transparent research participant compensation and reimbursement framework in Vietnam5
Exploring the well-being of people affected by skin NTDs in Kaduna and Kwara States, Nigeria: a photovoice and scoping review study5
Global epidemiology and socio-economic development correlates of the reproductive ratio of COVID-195
Comorbid patterns of anaemia and diarrhoea among children aged under 5 years in Ghana: a multivariate complex sample logistic regression analysis and spatial mapping visualisation5
Prevalence of and factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Bangladesh: a multilevel modelling5
Navigating the way to onchocerciasis elimination: the feasibility and affordability of Onchocerciasis Elimination Mapping5
Exposure to household air pollution from solid cookfuels and childhood stunting: a population-based, cross-sectional study of half a million children in low- and middle-income countries5
Awareness, perception and the practice of COVID-19 prevention among residents of a state in the South-South region of Nigeria: implications for public health control efforts5
Stochastic frontier approach to efficiency analysis of health facilities in providing services for non-communicable diseases in eight LMICs5
Characteristics and implications of insurance-reimbursed inpatient care for gastric and oesophageal cancers in Anhui, China5
Determinants of out-of-district health facility bypassing in East Java, Indonesia4
Integration of services for Neglected Tropical Diseases and mental health in Nigeria: development of a practical model informed by international recommendations, contextual factors and service-user pe4
Prevalence, inequality and associated factors of overweight/obesity among Bangladeshi adolescents aged 15–19 years4
Primary eye care: opportunities for health system strengthening and improved access to services4
Key sources of strength and resilience for persons receiving services for Hansen's disease (leprosy) in Porto Velho, Brazil: What can we learn for service development?4
Experiences of research ethics committee members and scientists of the research protocol review process in Uganda: a case study4
Understanding patient health-seeking behaviour to optimise the uptake of cataract surgery in rural Kenya, Zambia and Uganda: findings from a multisite qualitative study4
Trends in hospitalization of patients with diabetes mellitus in Ghana from 2012 to 2017 with predictions to 20324
Maternal and child factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Chad: evidence from nationally representative cross-sectional data4
Insecticide-treated net distribution in Western Kenya: impacts related to COVID-19 and health worker strikes4
Mental health and neglected tropical diseases – the neglected dimension of burden: identifying the challenges and understanding the burden4
A qualitative study on stigma experienced by young adults living with sickle cell disease in Accra, Ghana4
Exposure to interparental violence and risk of intimate partner violence among women in sexual unions in sub-Saharan Africa4
Evidence on cataract in low- and middle-income countries: an updated review of reviews using the evidence gap maps approach4
Are informal healthcare providers knowledgeable in tuberculosis care? A cross-sectional survey using vignettes in West Bengal, India4
Rethinking disease eradication: putting countries first4
The interruption of transmission of onchocerciasis in Kaduna, Kebbi and Zamfara states, Nigeria: another milestone achievement4
Association between urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolites and diabetes mellitus among the US population: a cross-sectional study4
Neonatal and postneonatal tetanus at a referral hospital in Kamsar, Guinea: a retrospective audit of paediatric records (2014–2018)4
Association between maternal exposure to chemical fertilizer and the risk of birth defects in a rural population in northern China: a population-based study4
Mental health, stigma and the quality of life of people affected by neglected tropical diseases of the skin in Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a sex-disaggregated analysis4
The development and roll-out of a new hydrocoele surgery facility assessment tool for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis4
Experience of stigma among persons with type 2 diabetes in Africa: a systematic review4
Progress towards elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Eastern Mediterranean Region4
Productivity, efficiency and gender equity of community mobilisation approaches in trichiasis campaigns: analysis of programmatic data from seven sub-Saharan African countries4
Association between sociodemographic characteristics and knowledge and practice of COVID-19 measures among households in Mombasa and Kilifi County, Kenya4
High prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis among primary schoolchildren in Southwest Ethiopia: the need for health strategies alongside mass drug administration4
Recommendations from Thai stakeholders about protecting HIV remission (‘cure’) trial participants: report from a participatory workshop4
Transportation of therapeutic and controlled drugs across international borders: a descriptive analysis of information available to travellers4
Eliminating all circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus: a prerequisite to declaring global polio eradication4
Global knowledge and attitudes towards mpox (monkeypox) among healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
“I don't like to be seen by a male provider”: health workers’ strike, economic, and sociocultural reasons for home birth in settings with free maternal healthcare in Nigeria3
Resuming NTD activities in the context of COVID-19: an investigation into the advantages of risk assessment processes to mitigate the transmission of COVID-19 during NTD delivery3
Deep sequencing analysis of acute conjunctivitis in Burkina Faso, Africa3
Continuous surveillance of drug-resistant TB burden in Rwanda: a retrospective cross-sectional study3
Physicians’ perceptions of their knowledge and the preparedness of health facilities in Angola to diagnose and manage COVID-193
Online interviews for qualitative health research in Africa: a scoping review3
Promoting equity through inclusive learning, planning and implementing: lessons from Nigeria's mass drug administration programme for neglected tropical diseases3
Low medication adherence and its associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending Amana Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study3
Hypomethylation of thymosin β4 promoter is associated with glucocorticoid therapy in patients with acute-on-chronic hepatitis B-induced liver failure3
Early-onset developmental impairments among infants attending the routine immunization clinic at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria3
Self-efficacy and self-management mediate the association of health literacy and quality of life among patients with TB in Tibet, China: a cross-sectional study3
Evolving factors influencing consumers’ attitudes towards the use of eHealth applications: implications on the future of Neom3
Barriers to screening, diagnosis and management of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy in Africa: a systematic review3
A year of One Health and neglected tropical diseases3
Overview and understanding of mental health and psychosocial support in Afghanistan3
Perinatal outcomes in anemic pregnant women in public hospitals of eastern Ethiopia3
Differential effects of size-specific particulate matter on frailty transitions among middle-aged and older adults in China: findings from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), 3
Women's involvement in decision-making and receiving husbands’ support for their reproductive healthcare: a cross-sectional study in Lalitpur, Nepal3
Time trends in socio-economic and geographic-based inequalities in childhood wasting in Guinea over 2 decades: a cross-sectional study3
Factors associated with tungiasis among school-age children in Kwale County, rural Kenya3
Behaviour Insight Shadowing: examining daily life settings for the prevention of neglected tropical disease3
A nomogram to predict in-hospital mortality of neonates admitted to the intensive care unit3
Prevalence and predictors of traditional medicine use among persons with diabetes in Africa: a systematic review3
Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
The role of medicine donations in the global programme for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis3
Impact of unplanned pregnancy on neonatal outcomes: findings of new high-risk newborns in Peru3
Knowledge, attitude and practice toward the mHealth app Mawid: a cross-sectional study3
The underrepresentation of palliative care in global guidelines for responding to infectious disease outbreaks: a systematic narrative review3
Effects of antenatal care visits and health facility delivery on women's choice to circumcise their daughters in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys3
Evolution of the monitoring and evaluation strategies to support the World Health Organization's Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis3
Knowledge, practices and perceived barriers of physiotherapists involved in disaster management: a cross-sectional survey of Nigeria-based and trained physiotherapists2
Inequalities in the prevalence of skilled birth attendance in Ghana between 1993 and 20142
Impact of kinship support on child mortality in the Upper East Region of Ghana: assessing the Grandmother Hypothesis2
Does women's empowerment and socio-economic status predict adequacy of antenatal care in sub-Saharan Africa?2
Association of maternal serum magnesium with pre-eclampsia in African pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Mental health conditions in people affected by filarial lymphoedema in Malawi: prevalence, associated risk factors and the impact of an enhanced self-care intervention2
Information and communications technology use among young female sex workers participating in a randomised human immunodeficiency virus prevention trial in Kampala, Uganda2
Piloting targeted glaucoma screening: experiences of eye care services in Ganjam district, Odisha state, India2
Securing the supply of benzathine penicillin: a global perspective on risks and mitigation strategies to prevent future shortages2
International medical electives for medical students at a German university: a secondary analysis of longitudinal data2
Qualitative study of the stigma associated with the lived experiences of Buruli ulcer disease among patients in Nigeria2
Definitive outcomes in patients with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treated in Niger from 2012 to 2019: A retrospective cohort study2
Severe tooth loss and mortality risk: a population-based, longitudinal prospective study in a rural setting2
Evidence of reduced academic performance among schoolchildren with helminth infection2
Taking forward a holistic research agenda for mental health of people affected by neglected tropical diseases2
The role of non-governmental development organizations in the implementation of lymphatic filariasis programmes2
Educators’ perceptions of the early impact of COVID-19 on midwifery training in Kenya: a cross-sectional survey2
Job satisfaction among community drug distributors in the Mass Drug Administration programme in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study2
Use of social media for the improvement of radiation safety knowledge among Saudi Arabian radiographers2
Emotional reactions towards COVID-19 among persons with diabetes2
Rapidly adapted community health strategies to prevent treatment interruption and improve COVID-19 detection for Syrian refugees and the host population with hypertension and diabetes in Jordan2
A multilevel analysis of social determinants of skilled birth attendant utilisation among married and cohabiting women of Madagascar2
Impact of long-term care insurance on health inequality in older adults in China based on the concentration index approach2
Impact of basic psychological support on stigma and mental well-being of people with disabilities due to leprosy and lymphatic filariasis: a proof-of-concept study2
Creating a network of people affected by neglected tropical diseases in Liberia: the same secret we were keeping, they are keeping it, too2
Related factors to the coping style of patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss2
Geospatial distribution and bypassing health facilities among National Health Insurance Scheme enrollees: implications for universal health coverage in Nigeria2
Recognising the potential of neglected tropical disease programmes as a platform for pandemic preparedness: the Ascend experience2
Risk factors for acute diarrhoea in children between 0 and 23 months of age in a peri-urban district of Pakistan: a matched case–control study2
Spatial distribution of sexual network locations used by long-distance truck drivers along the Northern Corridor highway, Kenya2
Two decades of public health achievements in lymphatic filariasis (2000–2020): reflections, progress and future challenges2
Accelerating onchocerciasis elimination in humanitarian settings: lessons from South Sudan2
Enablers and barriers to COVID-19 vaccine uptake in an urban slum in Lagos, Nigeria: informing vaccine engagement strategies for the marginalized2
Prevalence of hypertension among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Vitamin A deficiency among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Prevalence, assessment and correlates of mental health problems in neglected tropical diseases: a systematic review2
Prevalence and determinants of diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections among children aged under five years in West Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys2
System and facility readiness assessment for conducting active surveillance of adverse events following immunization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia2
Spatial distribution and multilevel analysis of factors associated with child marriage in Nigeria2
Universal eye health coverage: from global policy to country action2
Prevalence and adverse perinatal outcomes of anaemia in the third trimester of pregnancy in Hebei Province, China2
Utilization of pharmacological labour analgesia: a survey of obstetric care providers in eastern Ethiopia2
Investigating outbreaks of initially unknown aetiology in complex settings: findings and recommendations from 10 case studies2
The therapeutic threshold in clinical decision-making for TB2
Prevalence and predictors of infant and young child feeding practices in sub-Saharan Africa2
Prevalence of Giardia duodenalis among Asian children: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Increasing efficiencies from integrating control and elimination programmes for soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis2
Influence of type of cooking fuel on risk of hypertension among reproductive-age women in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from nationally representative cross-sectional surveys2
Mixed-methods evaluation of integrating female genital schistosomiasis management within primary healthcare: a pilot intervention in Ogun State, Nigeria2
A mixed methods evaluation of an integrated training package for skin neglected tropical diseases in Kaduna and Ogun, Nigeria2
Steps towards eliminating Hansen's disease stigma2
Neglected tropical diseases in Republic of Guinea: disease endemicity, case burden and the road towards the 2030 target2
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