Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Article	Citations
Variant analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes	429
Infection fatality rate of COVID-19 inferred from seroprevalence data	222
Tackling antimicrobial resistance in the COVID-19 pandemic	215
Modelling human-to-human transmission of monkeypox	164
The world report on hearing, 2021	137
COVID-19-related misinformation on social media: a systematic review	135
Economic burden of COVID-19, China, January–March, 2020: a cost-of-illness study	94
Infodemics and health misinformation: a systematic review of reviews	86
Modelling the effects of Wuhan’s lockdown during COVID-19, China	79
Simulation of pooled-sample analysis strategies for COVID-19 mass testing	79
Community perspectives on the COVID-19 response, Zimbabwe	66
Government trust, perceptions of COVID-19 and behaviour change: cohort surveys, Singapore	59
Refugees and COVID-19: achieving a comprehensive public health response	55
Integration of prevention and control measures for female genital schistosomiasis, HIV and cervical cancer	50
Prevalence and risk factors of violence against women and children during COVID-19, Germany	46
Disease severity classification and COVID-19 outcomes, Republic of Korea	45
The simplified trachoma grading system, amended	43
Universal health coverage, oral health, equity and personal responsibility	43
Immunity certification for COVID-19: ethical considerations	42
Primary health care and sustainable development goals	42
Measures to strengthen primary health-care systems in low- and middle-income countries	40
Mortality surveillance during the COVID-19 pandemic	38
The <i>WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) antibiotic book</i> and prevention of antimicrobial resistance	37
Transgender health in medical education	36
Fangcang shelter hospitals during the COVID-19 epidemic, Wuhan, China	36

Medical certification of cause of death for COVID-19	36
Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum lacking histidine-rich proteins 2 and 3: a systematic review	36
Primary health care contributions to universal health coverage, Ethiopia	34
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic response on other health research	33
COVID-19 and sustainable development goals	32
Burnout among primary health-care professionals in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis	32
Thailand's national strategic plan on antimicrobial resistance: progress and challenges	32
Community surveillance of COVID-19 by village health volunteers, Thailand	32
Travel restrictions and SARS-CoV-2 transmission: an effective distance approach to estimate impact	31
Unhealthy geopolitics: can the response to COVID-19 reform climate change policy?	31
Air quality standards for the concentration of particulate matter 2.5, global descriptive analysis	30
Hand-hygiene compliance by hospital staff and incidence of health-care-associated infections, Finland	30
Communities, universal health coverage and primary health care	28
Addressing social determinants of noncommunicable diseases in primary care: a systematic review	27
Violence against children during the COVID-19 pandemic	27
COVID-19 response measures and violence against children	26
Primary health care, the Declaration of Astana and COVID-19	26
Inequitable COVID-19 vaccine distribution and its effects	26
Prevention of myopia, China	26
Scoping review of rehabilitation care models for post COVID-19 condition	25
Ensuring equitable access to vaccines for refugees and migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic	25
Development and implementation of guidelines for the management of depression: a systematic review	25
Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis in eight countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis	24
Over-the-counter antibiotic sales in community and online pharmacies, China	24
Advancing rehabilitation through health policy and systems research	24
Catastrophic health expenditure in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Eliminating mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus, syphilis and hepatitis B in sub-Saharan Africa	22
Universal health coverage and primary health care: the 30 by 2030 campaign	21
COVAX and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines	21
Balancing risks and benefits of artificial intelligence in the health sector	21
Developing global guidance on human milk banking	20
Global genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential 2022–2032	20
Public health policies and health-care workers’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Thailand	20
WHO recommendations for resilient health systems	19
Infertility: a continually neglected component of sexual and reproductive health and rights	19
Telemedicine to deliver diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis	19
Childhood immunization during the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences in Haiti, Lesotho, Liberia and Malawi	19
Alignment of national COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant and lactating women	19
Primary health care and nutrition	19
Lessons from a COVID-19 hospital, Republic of Korea	18
Towards a global strategy on digital health	18
Digital health and COVID-19	18
Nipah virus circulation at human–bat interfaces, Cambodia	18
Antimicrobial resistance and the COVID-19 pandemic	18
Improving malaria control by understanding human behaviour	18
National surgical, obstetric, anaesthesia and nursing plan, Nigeria	18
Quality of stroke guidelines in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review	17
Improving care of migrants is key for viral hepatitis elimination in Europe	17
Gaps in health security related to wildlife and environment affecting pandemic prevention and preparedness, 2007–2020	17
Training community health workers for the COVID-19 response, India	17

Performance-based incentives and community health workers’ outputs, a systematic review	17
Strengthening our resolve for primary health care	17
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of early COVID-19 cases, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	17
Interrupted time-series analysis of active case-finding for tuberculosis during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zambia	16
Maternal mortality: near-miss events in middle-income countries, a systematic review	16
Impact of COVID-19 response on global surgical volumes: an ongoing observational study	16
Policy-makers’ perspectives on implementation of cross-sectoral nutrition policies, Western Pacific Region	16
Costs of maternity leave to support breastfeeding; Brazil, Ghana and Mexico	16
Social, cultural and economic aspects of antimicrobial resistance	16
Mental health interventions by lay counsellors: a systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Hospital-provision of essential primary care in 56 countries: determinants and quality	16
School closures and teenage pregnancy	16
Public health challenges and opportunities after COVID-19	15
Primary health care and the climate crisis	15
Frequency of visits to health facilities and HIV services offered to men, Malawi	15
Global sales of oral antibiotics formulated for children	15
Including oral diseases and conditions in universal health coverage	14
Risk factors for cooking-related burn injuries in children, WHO Global Burn Registry	14
Antibiotics needed to treat multidrug-resistant infections in neonates	13
Maternal near-miss surveillance, Namibia	13
Assessment of health facility quality improvements, United Republic of Tanzania	13
Implementing antenatal care recommendations, South Africa	13
Strengthening the evidence base for decisions on public health and social measures	13
Water, sanitation and hygiene in national action plans for antimicrobial resistance	13
Environmental burden of disease from unsafe and substandard housing, New Zealand, 2010–2017	12
Access to female contraceptives by Rohingya refugees, Bangladesh	12
Wealth-related inequalities in the coverage of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health interventions in 36 countries in the African Region	12
Assessing the continuum of care for maternal health in Mexico, 1994–2018	12
Anaemia in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries: progress towards the 2025 global nutrition target	12
Vaccination for SARS-CoV-2 of migrants and refugees, Jordan	12
Survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Viet Nam: multicentre prospective cohort study	12
Child health, inclusive education and development	12
Feasibility of screening for diabetic retinopathy using artificial intelligence, Brazil	12
COVID-19 outbreaks among isolated Amazonian indigenous people, Ecuador	12
COVID 19 and the oxygen bottleneck	12
Personal digital health hubs for multiple conditions	11
Improving the implementation of kangaroo mother care	11
Mental health of adolescents associated with sexual and reproductive outcomes: a systematic review	11
Ensuring equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines	11
Surveillance for sickle cell disease, United Republic of Tanzania	11
Overuse of medications in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review	11
Concurrence of water and food insecurities, 25 low- and middle-income countries	11
Pharmacies and primary care: a global development framework	11
Health and economic benefits of WHO air quality guidelines, Western Pacific Region	11
Systems science for developing policy to improve physical activity, the Caribbean	10
Engaging religious leaders to promote safe burial practices during the 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease outbreak, Sierra Leone	10
Supply-chain strategies for essential medicines in rural western Kenya during COVID-19	10
Vaccine manufacturing capacity in low- and middle-income countries	10
Integrated disease management: arboviral infections and waterborne diarrhoea	10
A comparison of five paediatric dosing guidelines for antibiotics	10
Emergency response and the need for collective competence in epidemiological teams	10
A global priority: addressing violence against children	10
Smoking and epidemics of respiratory infections	10
Environmental sanitation and the evolution of water, sanitation and hygiene	10
A review of policies and programmes for human organ and tissue donations and transplantations, WHO African Region	10
Progress towards elimination of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus infection in China: a modelling analysis	10
European collaborations on medicine and vaccine procurement	10
Insights into vaccine hesitancy from systems thinking, Rwanda	9
Addressing production gaps for vaccines in African countries	9
Travel restrictions and variants of concern: global health laws need to reflect evidence	9
Understanding geopolitical determinants of health	9
Protecting noncommunicable disease prevention policy in trade and investment agreements	9
Intergovernmental engagement on health impacts of climate change	9
Viral transmission and evolution dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in shipboard quarantine	9
Supply chain transparency and the availability of essential medicines	9
Promotion of behavioural change for health in a heterogeneous population	9
Financing and protection for the health and care workforce	9
COVID-19 social distancing measures and informal urban settlements	9
Control of sexually transmitted infections and global elimination targets, South-East Asia Region	9
COVID-19 response: effectiveness of weekly rapid risk assessments, Italy	9
A survey of national ethics and bioethics committees	9
Emergency care with lay responders in underserved populations: a systematic review	9
Legal strategies to improve physical activity in populations	9
Progress towards antibiotic use targets in eight high-income countries	8
Comparison of national antimicrobial treatment guidelines, African Union	8
Racial disparities in the COVID-19 response affecting the Marshall Islands diaspora, United States of America	8
Validation of a screening test for alcohol use, the Russian Federation	8
Attribute-centred theorizing to address behavioural changes	8
Field-testing of primary health-care indicators, India	8
Engaging citizens to improve service provision for oral health	8

Tobacco supply and demand strategies used in African countries	8
Accessibility and efficiency of mental health services, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	8
Primary health care: realizing the vision	8
Vaccine equity: there is no time to waste	8
Rural retention strategies in the South-East Asia Region: evidence to guide effective implementation	8
Promoting health equity during the COVID-19 pandemic, United States	7
Life-course inequalities in intrinsic capacity and healthy ageing, China	7
Towards a universal understanding of post COVID-19 condition	7
Health policy and systems research for rehabilitation: a call for papers	7
Tuberculosis care models for children and adolescents: a scoping review	7
Ethical considerations for mystery shopper studies of pharmaceutical sales	7
Introducing a national essential diagnostics list in India	7
Maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response: a systematic review of qualitative studies	7
COVID-19 control strategies in Taizhou city, China	7
Addressing barriers to primary health-care services for noncommunicable diseases in the African Region	7
Surveillance to improve physical activity of children and adolescents	7
Vaccination coverage among older adults: a population-based study in India	7
A shorter post-exposure prophylaxis regimen for rabies, Pakistan	6
Pooled testing for SARS-CoV-2, options for efficiency at scale	6
Normalizing the political economy of improving health	6
Coordinating COVID-19 vaccine deployment through the WHO COVID-19 Partners Platform	6
Transitions between body mass index categories, South Africa	6
WHO method for estimating congenital syphilis to inform surveillance and service provision, Paraguay	6
Hypertension care in demographic surveillance sites: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Viet Nam	6
The need for a coordinated international pandemic response	6
Modelling COVID-19 vaccination status and adherence to public health and social measures, Members of Eastern Mediterranean Region and Algeria	6
Digital health technologies and adherence to tuberculosis treatment	6
Emergency, critical and operative care services for effective primary care	6
Data gaps towards health development goals, 47 low- and middle-income countries	6
WHO’s Robson platform for data-sharing on caesarean section rates	6
Future directions and priorities in sepsis epidemiology research: a call for action	6
National health insurance and surgical care for injured people, Ghana	6
Regulating digital health	6
Global access to affordable direct oral anticoagulants	6
Users of rehabilitation services in 14 countries and territories affected by conflict, 1988–2018	6
Sales of anti-cancer medicines; China, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand	6
Simulation of the effects of COVID-19 testing rates on hospitalizations	6
Emergency care in the pandemic	6
Quantifying convergence on health-related indicators of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development	6
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus in antenatal care and maternity services, Mozambique	6
A combination approach of behavioural and biomedical interventions for prevention of sexually transmitted infections	6