Lancet Global Health

Papers
(The H4-Index of Lancet Global Health is 68. 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
Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of D1324
The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020686
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis684
Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study586
Global estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2020: a baseline analysis of the WHO Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative434
Estimates of the global burden of cervical cancer associated with HIV375
Immediate impact of stay-at-home orders to control COVID-19 transmission on socioeconomic conditions, food insecurity, mental health, and intimate partner violence in Bangladeshi women and their famil315
SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in Brazil: results from two successive nationwide serological household surveys296
Effect of early treatment with fluvoxamine on risk of emergency care and hospitalisation among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomised, platform clinical trial292
Adverse health effects associated with household air pollution: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and burden estimation study274
Effect of socioeconomic inequalities and vulnerabilities on health-system preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Brazil: a comprehensive analysis224
Mental health matters206
Micronutrient deficiencies among preschool-aged children and women of reproductive age worldwide: a pooled analysis of individual-level data from population-representative surveys205
Global, regional, and national trends in under-5 mortality between 1990 and 2019 with scenario-based projections until 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Esti186
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on routine immunisation services: evidence of disruption and recovery from 170 countries and territories184
Serological evidence of human infection with SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis184
Potential impact of midwives in preventing and reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and stillbirths: a Lives Saved Tool modelling study180
Cervical cancer screening programmes and age-specific coverage estimates for 202 countries and territories worldwide: a review and synthetic analysis173
National, regional, and global estimates of anaemia by severity in women and children for 2000–19: a pooled analysis of population-representative data173
Opportunities and challenges for telehealth within, and beyond, a pandemic173
The Lancet Global Health Commission on financing primary health care: putting people at the centre160
Effectiveness of homologous and heterologous booster doses for an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine: a large-scale prospective cohort study158
Epistemic injustice in academic global health157
SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence in India, August–September, 2020: findings from the second nationwide household serosurvey152
Hypothermia for moderate or severe neonatal encephalopathy in low-income and middle-income countries (HELIX): a randomised controlled trial in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh151
Community-based antibiotic access and use in six low-income and middle-income countries: a mixed-method approach139
Sex differences in COVID-19 case fatality: do we know enough?132
How COVID-19 has fundamentally changed clinical research in global health132
Global investments in pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: development assistance and domestic spending on health between 1990 and 2026130
The cost of inaction on physical inactivity to public health-care systems: a population-attributable fraction analysis130
Clinical severity of COVID-19 in patients admitted to hospital during the omicron wave in South Africa: a retrospective observational study127
Prevalence of syphilis among men who have sex with men: a global systematic review and meta-analysis from 2000–20127
Decentralisation, integration, and task-shifting in hepatitis C virus infection testing and treatment: a global systematic review and meta-analysis125
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in six districts in Zambia in July, 2020: a cross-sectional cluster sample survey112
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Africa: a call to action111
Preterm births in China between 2012 and 2018: an observational study of more than 9 million women110
Availability of essential diagnostics in ten low-income and middle-income countries: results from national health facility surveys106
Difference in mortality among individuals admitted to hospital with COVID-19 during the first and second waves in South Africa: a cohort study106
Threats to the effectiveness of insecticide-treated bednets for malaria control: thinking beyond insecticide resistance105
An interactive website tracking COVID-19 vaccine development105
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in slums versus non-slums in Mumbai, India103
The state of health in Pakistan and its provinces and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 201996
Group B streptococcus infection during pregnancy and infancy: estimates of regional and global burden93
Inclusion of pregnant women in COVID-19 treatment trials: a review and global call to action93
Global burden of acute lower respiratory infection associated with human metapneumovirus in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study89
Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae88
COVID-19 pneumonia and the appropriate use of antibiotics86
Infant BCG vaccination and risk of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis throughout the life course: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis85
Addressing challenges to rolling out COVID-19 vaccines in African countries84
Preventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid83
Gender inequalities in health and wellbeing across the first two decades of life: an analysis of 40 low-income and middle-income countries in the Asia-Pacific region82
Neonatal sepsis and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries from a facility-based birth cohort: an international multisite prospective observational study81
City planning policies to support health and sustainability: an international comparison of policy indicators for 25 cities80
Epidemiology of injecting drug use, prevalence of injecting-related harm, and exposure to behavioural and environmental risks among people who inject drugs: a systematic review80
Convergence of infectious and non-communicable disease epidemics in rural South Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based multimorbidity study80
Association between vision impairment and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis78
Asymptomatic transmission and high community burden of seasonal influenza in an urban and a rural community in South Africa, 2017–18 (PHIRST): a population cohort study78
Operation Warp Speed: implications for global vaccine security76
Using open data and open-source software to develop spatial indicators of urban design and transport features for achieving healthy and sustainable cities76
A three-tiered approach to address barriers to COVID-19 vaccine delivery in the Black community73
The availability, cost, and affordability of essential medicines for asthma and COPD in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review73
Description of the first global outbreak of mpox: an analysis of global surveillance data72
Response to additional COVID-19 vaccine doses in people who are immunocompromised: a rapid review71
National, regional, and global causes of mortality in 5–19-year-olds from 2000 to 2019: a systematic analysis69
Effectiveness of typhoid conjugate vaccine against culture-confirmed Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi in an extensively drug-resistant outbreak setting of Hyderabad, Pakistan: a cohort study69
Cost-effectiveness of public health strategies for COVID-19 epidemic control in South Africa: a microsimulation modelling study68
COVID-19 in the 47 countries of the WHO African region: a modelling analysis of past trends and future patterns68
Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Diseas68
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