Lancet Global Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Lancet Global Health is 11. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2019; 7: e861–71835
Follow-up of a BCG trial after 30 years: what lessons have we learned?756
Estimating burden of syphilis among men who have sex with men – Authors' reply710
Estimating burden of syphilis among men who have sex with men310
The iBreastExam versus clinical breast examination for breast evaluation in high risk and symptomatic Nigerian women: a prospective study297
Effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on the BMI of children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and prospective cohort studies261
Prioritising health: cost and tuberculosis elimination in high-burden, resource-limited settings255
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2021; published online Feb 17. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00060-7251
Understanding traditional healers' role in the HIV cascade of care: a qualitative study among stakeholders in Mwanza, Tanzania240
Integrating a community-based approach to non-communicable diseases care: a pilot programme in Bangladesh217
Understanding One Health through biological and behavioral risk surveillance in Liberia: a cross-sectional study214
Access to COVID-19 vaccination for displaced Venezuelans in Latin America: a rapid scoping review194
Online interprofessional education for in-service health-care providers improved HIV performance indicators at health facilities in Uganda: a targeted training approach193
National health and budget impact of implementing the WHO HEARTS hypertension control program in Bangladesh192
Periconceptional diet and the risk of gestational diabetes in south Indian women: findings from the BAngalore Nutrition Gestational diabetes LiFEstyle Study (BANGLES)191
Effectiveness and co-benefits of a telephone-based intervention in reducing obesity risk of children aged 2–4 years: findings from a pragmatic randomised controlled trial during the COVID-19 pandemic 171
A call for reforms in global health publications159
Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study157
The climate crisis and human health: identifying grand challenges through participatory research155
Social and health disparities associated with healthy brain ageing in Brazil and in other Latin American countries149
Automated oxygen control for preterm infants receiving continuous positive airway pressure in southwest Nigeria: an open-label, randomised, crossover trial146
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2020; 8: e1555–64146
Multidrug-resistant sepsis in special newborn care units in five district hospitals in India: a prospective cohort study146
Investing in local capacity and grassroots innovation to bridge gaps in medical oxygen access and security136
Rethinking pandemic metrics: are composite indices enough?135
Advanced HIV disease and epidemic control in sub-Saharan Africa132
Strengthening nutritional care to end tuberculosis in India129
Global access to medical oxygen: embedding nursing involvement129
Mpox vaccination strategies in DR Congo123
Prenatal exposure to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and birth, growth, and social–emotional developmental outcomes throughout early childhood in Kenya: a prospective cohort study119
A combined qSOFA-lactate model for sepsis-related mortality prediction: a small step towards an elusive answer?117
What gets measured does not always get done – Authors' reply117
Urgently seeking efficiency and sustainability of clinical trials in global health116
The risk of perinatal mortality following short inter-pregnancy intervals—insights from 692 402 pregnancies in 113 Demographic and Health Surveys from 46 countries: a population-based analysis116
Using drones to deliver blood products in Rwanda115
Availability of facility resources and services and infection-related maternal outcomes in the WHO Global Maternal Sepsis Study: a cross-sectional study115
Multicomponent strategy with decentralised molecular testing for tuberculosis in Uganda: a cost and cost-effectiveness analysis114
Examining the relationship between armed conflict and coverage of maternal and child health services in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a geospatial analysis113
The upcoming flu seasons: how worried should we be?112
Global NCD policy implementation stalls in the modern era111
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2021; 9: e759–72106
Escalating burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Ethiopia104
Mandatory food fortification with folic acid – Authors' reply99
Three-dose immunogenicity of the type 2 novel oral poliovirus vaccine in a campaign setting in Tajikistan: a follow-up study98
Alarming high prevalence of non-HIV sexually transmitted infections in a rural population of Southern Uganda94
Cybersecurity in the age of digital pandemics: protecting patient data in low-income and middle-income countries94
Thank you to The Lancet Global Health's statistical and peer reviewers in 202293
Progress to be made in asthma management92
Influenza vaccination in failing hearts91
Monitoring essential medicines access—unfinished business90
Resolving the CD4-testing crisis to help end AIDS-related deaths90
Travel bans did not contain omicron: a call for data-driven public health responses88
Trachoma control using water, sanitation, and hygiene86
Menopause: a global health and wellbeing issue that needs urgent attention86
Implementation of dual maternal HIV-Syphilis testing: The devil is in the details86
Water infrastructure and citizenship exclusion of Roma communities in Europe85
The health status of Indonesia's provinces: the double burden of diseases and inequality gap83
Towards malaria elimination in Brazil83
Influenza surveillance data from Africa to inform tailored vaccination programmes81
C-reactive protein: another addition to our armamentarium against tuberculosis?80
Intimate partner violence among women with infertility79
Efficacy of typhoid conjugate vaccine in Nepal: final results of a phase 3, randomised, controlled trial79
Association of enteropathogen detection with diarrhoea by age and high versus low child mortality settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis79
Genomic epidemiology and the role of international and regional travel in the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Zimbabwe: a retrospective study of routinely collected surveillance data77
Potential impact and cost-effectiveness of Shigella vaccination in 102 low-income and middle-income countries in children aged 5 years or younger: a modelling study76
Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes of COVID-19 before and after SARS-CoV-2 omicron emergence in maternity facilities in Malawi (MATSurvey): data from a national maternal surveillance platfor76
The effect of primary health care on tuberculosis in a nationwide cohort of 7·3 million Brazilian people: a quasi-experimental study76
Ethnoracial inequalities and child mortality in Brazil: a nationwide longitudinal study of 19 million newborn babies76
The Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 and camel pageant championships increase risk of MERS-CoV transmission and global spread75
The when is less important than the what: an epidemic scale as an alternative to the WHO's Public Health Emergency of International Concern75
“The Nobodies”: unidentified dead bodies—a global health crisis requiring urgent attention74
Health system quality and COVID-19 vaccination: a cross-sectional analysis in 14 countries73
Outcomes of rheumatic fever in Uganda: a prospective cohort study72
Financial incentives for reduced alcohol use and increased isoniazid adherence during tuberculosis preventive therapy among people with HIV in Uganda: an open-label, factorial randomised controlled tr71
Aligning meta-regression analyses of cost-effectiveness evidence to policy makers' needs71
Factors associated with medical consumable availability in level 1 facilities in Malawi: a secondary analysis of a facility census71
Treat All versus targeted strategies to select HBV-infected people for antiviral therapy in The Gambia, west Africa: a cost-effectiveness analysis69
Progress towards universal health coverage and inequalities in infant mortality: an analysis of 4·1 million births from 60 low-income and middle-income countries between 2000 and 201968
Primary health care in practice: usual source of care and health system performance across 14 countries67
Incidence of typhoid fever in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar, and Nigeria (the Severe Typhoid in Africa programme): a population-based study66
Routine sterile glove and instrument change at the time of abdominal wound closure to prevent surgical site infection (ChEETAh): a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis of a pragmatic, cluster-rando66
Cost-effectiveness of interventions for HIV/AIDS, malaria, syphilis, and tuberculosis in 128 countries: a meta-regression analysis66
Safety and effectiveness of a recombinant hepatitis E vaccine in women of childbearing age in rural Bangladesh: a phase 4, double-blind, cluster-randomised, controlled trial64
Receipt of hepatitis E vaccine and fetal loss in rural Bangladesh: further analysis of a double-blind, cluster-randomised, controlled trial64
Prevalence of syphilis among adults and adolescents in five sub-Saharan African countries: findings from Population-based HIV Impact Assessment surveys61
Assessing the prevalence and impact of preserved ratio impaired spirometry in low-income and middle-income countries: a post-hoc cross-sectional analysis61
Accelerating the evidence for built environment health interventions59
Why pneumococcal surveillance must continue59
National and subnational burden of mental disorders in Iran (1990–2019): findings of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study58
Global burden of tuberculous meningitis in children aged 0–14 years in 2019: a mathematical modelling study58
The effect of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine on vaccine-specific responses among schoolchildren in rural Uganda (POPVAC B): a double-blind, randomise58
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2024; published online Sept 23. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00320-658
Intravenous versus oral iron for anaemia among pregnant women in Nigeria (IVON): an open-label, randomised controlled trial57
The COVID-19 pandemic and maternal mental health in a fragile and conflict-affected setting in Tumaco, Colombia: a cohort study56
Challenges in interpreting SARS-CoV-2 serological results in African countries56
Gender norms and the wellbeing of girls and boys56
Association of current Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma japonicum, and Schistosoma mekongi infection status and intensity with periportal fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis56
Visual function rather than visual acuity – Authors' reply56
Decentralisation, integration, and task-shifting: tools to accelerate the elimination of hepatitis C56
The optimal screening strategy for chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China54
Challenges in estimating the burden of neurological disorders across Indian states – Authors' reply54
The OptiMA protocol in children with wasting and stunting53
A tool to identify NCD interventions to achieve the SDG target53
Tackling marketing of formula milk: process matters51
Countering helicopter research with equitable partnerships51
Statin use in low-income and middle-income countries – Authors' reply51
An urgent need for early diagnosis and treatment of acute rheumatic fever51
Access to comprehensive services for HIV and non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa49
COVID-19 and maternal and perinatal outcomes – Authors' reply47
The state inoculates: vaccines as soft power47
Questions about the HELIX trial47
Digital adherence technologies to improve tuberculosis treatment outcomes in China: a cluster-randomised superiority trial46
Childhood encephalitis in the Greater Mekong region (the SouthEast Asia Encephalitis Project): a multicentre prospective study46
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2018; 6: e1196–25246
Supporting midwifery is the answer to the wicked problems in maternity care46
Poliovirus antibodies following two rounds of campaigns with a type 2 novel oral poliovirus vaccine in Liberia: a clustered, population-based seroprevalence survey45
Community-based rehabilitation intervention for people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia (RISE): results of a 12-month cluster-randomised controlled trial44
Preventive therapy: can tuberculosis efforts learn anything from the leprosy approach?44
The past and future of maternal and peripartum mortality44
Paving the way towards hepatitis B virus-free generations in Africa43
Causes of stillbirth and death among children younger than 5 years in eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia: a population-based post-mortem study43
Impact of the human papillomavirus vaccine in low-resource settings43
Neonatal care practices need to be further explored42
Fixed prevalence of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance markers after 3 years of drug pressure42
Health effects of routine measles vaccination and supplementary immunisation activities in 14 high-burden countries: a Dynamic Measles Immunization Calculation Engine (DynaMICE) modelling study42
Leveraging remote consultations in resource-limited settings42
Investing in late-stage clinical trials and manufacturing of product candidates for five major infectious diseases: a modelling study of the benefits and costs of investment in three middle-income cou42
Optimising the management of acute malnutrition41
Indigenous children: opportunities for early childhood development through book-sharing41
Severity assessment tools for dehydration associated with diarrhoea in a low-resource setting41
Donor aid mentioning newborns and stillbirths, 2002–19: an analysis of levels, trends, and equity41
Horizontal versus vertical inequalities: the relative significance of geography versus class in mapping subnational fertility40
Postinfectious hydrocephalus in African infants: common, under-recognised, devastating, and potentially preventable40
Childhood cancer medicines: understanding barriers to access40
Southeast Asia needs a revolving fund for vaccines39
Queering global health: a feminist and lesbian, gay, and bisexual perspective – Authors' reply39
Revisiting blood pressure thresholds to define hypertension during pregnancy: is 140/90 mmHg too high?39
Queering global health: a feminist and lesbian, gay, and bisexual perspective39
Retinoblastoma as a lens for correctable disparities worldwide38
The future of the International Health Regulations38
Improving the quality of intensive care in middle-income countries38
Integrated pneumonia surveillance: pandemics and beyond38
Global access to existing and future antimicrobials and diagnostics: antimicrobial subscription and pooled procurement37
Economic evaluation is insufficient without health systems analysis37
Challenges in estimating the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Africa37
Maternal mortality, stillbirths, and neonatal mortality: a transition model based on analyses of 151 countries36
Potential benefit of extended dose schedules of human papillomavirus vaccination in the context of scarce resources and COVID-19 disruptions in low-income and middle-income countries: a mathematical m35
Trends in missing females at birth in India from 1981 to 2016: analyses of 2·1 million birth histories in nationally representative surveys35
Restrictive abortion laws, COVID-19, telehealth, and medication abortion in the SDG era35
Fluvoxamine for the treatment of COVID-1935
Bringing home manufacturing of medical products35
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health35
Early-life stature, preschool cognitive development, schooling attainment, and cognitive functioning in adulthood: a prospective study in four birth cohorts35
Global health research funding applications: brain drain under another name?35
Families affected by catastrophic costs due to tuberculosis34
Essential diagnostics: mind the gap34
Preprints versus peer-reviewed articles34
Economic analysis of antenatal screening for human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 in Brazil: an open access cost-utility model34
Community delivery of malaria chemoprevention in pregnancy34
Impact of smokeless tobacco policies33
Racism and health: the need for urgent action33
AI telemedicine screening in ophthalmology: health economic considerations33
Towards tuberculosis elimination: reaching the most at-risk populations with tuberculosis preventive therapy32
Decentralising screening and preventive treatment among children exposed to tuberculosis in the household32
A hidden pandemic: the danger of donated respiratory devices to children in LMICs32
Is intimate partner violence declining in low-income and middle-income countries?32
Protecting local manufacture in international trade agreements32
Tuberculosis and undernutrition in India32
Reimagining family planning: beyond opinion leaders and service uptake indicators32
Complexity of clinical trial operationalisation in India31
Sex differences in mortality among children, adolescents, and young people aged 0–24 years: a systematic assessment of national, regional, and global trends from 1990 to 202131
A call for African universities to define their research priorities31
People who inject drugs: testing and treatment of HIV and HCV31
Patient-level and system-level determinants of stroke fatality across 16 large hospitals in Ghana and Nigeria: a prospective cohort study31
Prioritising health-care strategies to reduce childhood mortality, insights from Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS): a longitudinal study31
Analysis of opioid analgesics consumption in Africa: a longitudinal study from a 20-year continental perspective30
New insights into cancer epidemiology and survival in sub-Saharan Africa30
HIFA response to the Lancet Global Health Editorial30
Addressing the adherence challenge in tuberculosis treatment: more than digital technologies30
Quantifying the wellbeing of women: what metrics matter?30
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Sierra Leone30
Does medical male circumcision result in sexual risk compensation in Africa?30
A research definition and framework for acute paediatric critical illness across resource-variable settings: a modified Delphi consensus30
Metrics for the people and by the people30
Pregnant women's appetite for risk29
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2021; 2: 144–6029
Mandatory food fortification with folic acid29
Effects of hospital facilities on patient outcomes after cancer surgery: an international, prospective, observational study29
Health service quality in 2929 facilities in six low-income and middle-income countries: a positive deviance analysis29
Preventing pellagra during isoniazid preventive treatment28
Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose for iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy28
Antenatal corticosteroids in adequately equipped facilities in low-resource settings28
Access in the rare diseases landscape28
Working with the news media for the greater good28
When should global health actors prioritise more uncertain interventions?27
Machines matter too: including biomedical engineering partnerships in global health initiatives27
COVID-19 pandemic and health-care disruptions: count the most vulnerable27
Intimate partner violence and childhood health outcomes in 37 sub-Saharan African countries: an analysis of demographic health survey data from 2011 to 202227
The cause of nodding syndrome remains unknown27
Safety of hepatitis E vaccine in pregnancy: an emulated target trial following a mass reactive vaccination campaign in Bentiu internally displaced persons camp, South Sudan27
Variations in risks from smoking between high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: an analysis of data from 179 000 participants from 63 countries26
The value of longitudinal qualitative approaches in vaccination pilot studies26
Safeguarding the SDG promise to end hunger and leave no one behind: the plight of children in the Gaza Strip26
Implementation of the 7-1-7 target for detection, notification, and response to public health threats in five countries: a retrospective, observational study26
Dolutegravir for second-line antiretroviral therapy: the beat goes on26
Assessment of the effect of snakebite on health and socioeconomic factors using a One Health perspective in the Terai region of Nepal: a cross-sectional study26
Financial incentives can improve secondary distribution of HIV self-tests – Authors' reply26
Hepatitis E vaccine and fetal loss: the potential pathophysiological basis – Authors' reply26
Single dose HPV vaccine in achieving global cervical cancer elimination25
The surge of mpox in Africa: a call for action25
The effect of conditional cash transfers on the control of neglected tropical disease: a systematic review25
Mapping low-resource contexts to prepare for lung health interventions in four countries (FRESH AIR): a mixed-method study25
Safety and immunogenicity of a typhoid conjugate vaccine among children aged 9 months to 12 years in Malawi: a nested substudy of a double-blind, randomised controlled trial25
Effectiveness and safety of intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine or artesunate–amodiaquine for reducing malaria and related morbidities in schoolchildren in Tanzania: 25
Feasibility of measles and rubella vaccination programmes for disease elimination: a modelling study25
Disability: measurement matters25
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2022; 10: e1289–9724
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2021; 9: e908–0924
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2022; 10: e139324
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2021; 9: e1679–8724
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2024; 12: e1794–80624
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2022; 10: e482–9024
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2022; 10: e1835–4424
Advancing mental health service delivery in low-resource settings24
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2023; 11: e1249–5923
The Thai-American duality: reflections on roots, cultural humility, and knowledge production in global health23
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2023; 11: e704–1423
Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention in children admitted with severe anaemia in malaria-endemic settings in Africa: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised contr23
Preventing maternal and child mortality: upcoming WHO Resolution must galvanise action to tackle the unacceptable weight of preventable deaths23
Clinical outcomes with second-line dolutegravir in people with virological failure on first-line non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-based regimens in South Africa: a retrospective cohort s23
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2024; 12: e20–2123
Cancer burden and status of cancer control measures in fragile states: a comparative analysis of 31 countries23
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2023; 11: e1713–2423
One hundred years of solitude—underrepresentation of Indigenous and minority groups in diabetes trials23
A successful UN High-Level Meeting on antimicrobial resistance must build on the 2023 UN High-Level Meeting on tuberculosis23
Need for routine pulse oximetry and oxygen delivery systems in low-income and middle-income countries23
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2021; 9: e1465–7023
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2023; 11: e23–2523
Correction to Lancet Glob Health 2022; 10: e123423
Glocal is global: reimagining the training of global health students in high-income countries23
Maternal morbidity: the lifelong experience of survivors23
Infant BCG vaccination is beneficial, but not sufficient22
The importance of post-discharge surgical site infection surveillance: an exploration of surrogate outcome validity in a global randomised controlled trial (FALCON)22
Expanded screening for chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China22
Effects of a social norm-based handwashing intervention including handwashing stations, and a handwashing station-only intervention on handwashing with soap in urban Côte d'Ivoire: a cluster randomise22
Trial-of-antibiotics to assist tuberculosis diagnosis in symptomatic adults in Malawi (ACT-TB study): a randomised controlled trial22
Determining thresholds for spatial urban design and transport features that support walking to create healthy and sustainable cities: findings from the IPEN Adult study22
Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis risks not adequately assessed22
Challenges in operationalising clinical trials in India during the COVID-19 pandemic22
Threats to the effectiveness of insecticide-treated bednets for malaria control: thinking beyond insecticide resistance22
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