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Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. Lancet (2014) 11.19
Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. Lancet (2014) 9.68
Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet (2013) 6.15
Modeling causes of death: an integrated approach using CODEm. Popul Health Metr (2012) 3.12
Child mortality estimation: accelerated progress in reducing global child mortality, 1990-2010. PLoS Med (2012) 2.76
Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet (2016) 2.35
Point-of-care tests to strengthen health systems and save newborn lives: the case of syphilis. PLoS Med (2012) 2.13
Quality along the continuum: a health facility assessment of intrapartum and postnatal care in Ghana. PLoS One (2013) 2.03
The contribution of HIV to pregnancy-related mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AIDS (2013) 1.99
Drivers and deterrents of facility delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. Reprod Health (2013) 1.93
The Millennium Development Goals: experiences, achievements and what's next. Glob Health Action (2014) 1.83
Child mortality estimation: a comparison of UN IGME and IHME estimates of levels and trends in under-five mortality rates and deaths. PLoS Med (2012) 1.78
Time to initiation of breastfeeding and neonatal mortality and morbidity: a systematic review. BMC Public Health (2013) 1.75
Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness (BPCR) interventions to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2014) 1.67
Open defecation and childhood stunting in India: an ecological analysis of new data from 112 districts. PLoS One (2013) 1.66
Estimates of neonatal morbidities and disabilities at regional and global levels for 2010: introduction, methods overview, and relevant findings from the Global Burden of Disease study. Pediatr Res (2013) 1.61
The relationship of health aid to population health improvements. JAMA Intern Med (2014) 1.60
Cause-specific neonatal mortality: analysis of 3772 neonatal deaths in Nepal, Bangladesh, Malawi and India. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed (2015) 1.48
Assessing coverage, equity and quality gaps in maternal and neonatal care in sub-saharan Africa: an integrated approach. PLoS One (2015) 1.46
A systematic review of individual and contextual factors affecting ART initiation, adherence, and retention for HIV-infected pregnant and postpartum women. PLoS One (2014) 1.44
Mobile phones improve antenatal care attendance in Zanzibar: a cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2014) 1.40
Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet (2016) 1.38
Women's health beyond reproduction: meeting the challenges. Bull World Health Organ (2012) 1.38
Distance to care, facility delivery and early neonatal mortality in Malawi and Zambia. PLoS One (2012) 1.38
Does integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) training improve the skills of health workers? A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One (2013) 1.37
Risk factors of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia and its adverse outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a WHO secondary analysis. PLoS One (2014) 1.36
Equity and geography: the case of child mortality in Papua New Guinea. PLoS One (2012) 1.33
Maternal morbidity and disability and their consequences: neglected agenda in maternal health. J Health Popul Nutr (2012) 1.32
Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG), a first-aid device to decrease maternal mortality from obstetric hemorrhage: a cluster randomized trial. PLoS One (2013) 1.29
Maternal near miss and mortality in a rural referral hospital in northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2013) 1.28
Donor funding for newborn survival: an analysis of donor-reported data, 2002-2010. PLoS Med (2012) 1.27
Assessing the global burden of ischemic heart disease, part 2: analytic methods and estimates of the global epidemiology of ischemic heart disease in 2010. Glob Heart (2012) 1.26
Cost & efficiency evaluation of a publicly financed & publicly delivered referral transport service model in three districts of Haryana State, India. Indian J Med Res (2013) 1.26
Born too soon: preterm birth matters. Reprod Health (2013) 1.26
From joint thinking to joint action: a call to action on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene for maternal and newborn health. PLoS Med (2014) 1.23
Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5: progress and challenges. BMC Med (2013) 1.23
Childhood malaria admission rates to four hospitals in Malawi between 2000 and 2010. PLoS One (2013) 1.20
Priority medicines for maternal and child health: a global survey of national essential medicines lists. PLoS One (2012) 1.19
Maternal death surveillance and response. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.17
Availability and distribution of emergency obstetric care services in Karnataka State, South India: access and equity considerations. PLoS One (2013) 1.16
The new global health. Emerg Infect Dis (2013) 1.16
Causes and determinants of inequity in maternal and child health in Vietnam. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.16
Understanding the role of mHealth and other media interventions for behavior change to enhance child survival and development in low- and middle-income countries: an evidence review. J Health Commun (2014) 1.16
Understanding global trends in maternal mortality. Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health (2013) 1.15
Understanding maternal mortality from top-down and bottom-up perspectives: Case of Tigray Region, Ethiopia. J Glob Health (2015) 1.15
A New Method for Deriving Global Estimates of Maternal Mortality. Stat Politics Policy (2012) 1.15
Integration of comprehensive women's health programmes into health systems: cervical cancer prevention, care and control in Rwanda. Bull World Health Organ (2013) 1.13
Disadvantaged populations in maternal health in China who and why? Glob Health Action (2013) 1.12
Methods to measure potential spatial access to delivery care in low- and middle-income countries: a case study in rural Ghana. Int J Health Geogr (2014) 1.11
Monitoring child mortality through community health worker reporting of births and deaths in Malawi: validation against a household mortality survey. PLoS One (2014) 1.11
Targeted interventions for improved equity in maternal and child health in low- and middle-income settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One (2013) 1.10
Health expenditures, health outcomes and the role of good governance. Int J Health Care Finance Econ (2012) 1.10
Applicability of the WHO maternal near miss criteria in a low-resource setting. PLoS One (2013) 1.09
Obstructed labor and caesarean delivery: the cost and benefit of surgical intervention. PLoS One (2012) 1.08
Comparative effect sizes in randomised trials from less developed and more developed countries: meta-epidemiological assessment. BMJ (2013) 1.07
Determinants of reduced child stunting in Cambodia: analysis of pooled data from three demographic and health surveys. Bull World Health Organ (2013) 1.07
Stagnant neonatal mortality and persistent health inequality in middle-income countries: a case study of the Philippines. PLoS One (2013) 1.06
Maternal mortality in Malawi, 1977-2012. BMJ Open (2013) 1.04
Fine resolution mapping of population age-structures for health and development applications. J R Soc Interface (2015) 1.03
Mobile phone intervention reduces perinatal mortality in zanzibar: secondary outcomes of a cluster randomized controlled trial. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth (2014) 1.03
HIV-infected women on antiretroviral treatment have increased mortality during pregnant and postpartum periods. AIDS (2013) 1.02
Drugs for some but not all: inequity within community health worker teams during introduction of integrated community case management. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 1.01
The influence of socio-cultural interpretations of pregnancy threats on health-seeking behavior among pregnant women in urban Accra, Ghana. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2013) 1.00
Mental health spillovers and the Millennium Development Goals: The case of perinatal depression in Khayelitsha, South Africa. J Glob Health (2012) 1.00
Access to institutional delivery care and reasons for home delivery in three districts of Tanzania. Int J Equity Health (2014) 0.99
Risk factors for maternal death and trends in maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a prospective longitudinal cohort analysis. Reprod Health (2015) 0.98
Contribution of suicide and injuries to pregnancy-related mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Psychiatry (2014) 0.98
A strategy for reducing maternal and newborn deaths by 2015 and beyond. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2013) 0.98
Listening to women's voices: the quality of care of women experiencing severe maternal morbidity, in Accra, Ghana. PLoS One (2012) 0.98
Factors Contributing to Maternal and Child Mortality Reductions in 146 Low- and Middle-Income Countries between 1990 and 2010. PLoS One (2016) 0.98
Aspirations for quality health care in Uganda: How do we get there? Hum Resour Health (2013) 0.97
South African child deaths 1990-2011: have HIV services reversed the trend enough to meet Millennium Development Goal 4? AIDS (2013) 0.96
What could a strengthened right to health bring to the post-2015 health development agenda?: interrogating the role of the minimum core concept in advancing essential global health needs. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2013) 0.96
Essential childbirth and postnatal interventions for improved maternal and neonatal health. Reprod Health (2014) 0.96
Progress toward global reduction in under-five mortality: a bootstrap analysis of uncertainty in Millennium Development Goal 4 estimates. PLoS Med (2012) 0.95
The value of building health promotion capacities within communities: evidence from a maternal health intervention in Guinea. Health Policy Plan (2014) 0.95
Pediatric oncology as the next global child health priority: the need for national childhood cancer strategies in low- and middle-income countries. PLoS Med (2014) 0.95
The PRIME trial protocol: evaluating the impact of an intervention implemented in public health centres on management of malaria and health outcomes of children using a cluster-randomised design in Tororo, Uganda. Implement Sci (2013) 0.95
Social inequalities in the utilization of maternal care in Bangladesh: Have they widened or narrowed in recent years? Int J Equity Health (2014) 0.95
Assessment of 'accredited social health activists'-a national community health volunteer scheme in Karnataka State, India. J Health Popul Nutr (2015) 0.95
Long-term financing needs for HIV control in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015-2050: a modelling study. BMJ Open (2016) 0.94
Applying the lessons of maternal mortality reduction to global emergency health. Bull World Health Organ (2015) 0.94
A multi-country study of the "intrapartum stillbirth and early neonatal death indicator" in hospitals in low-resource settings. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2013) 0.94
Cost-effectiveness of the "helping babies breathe" program in a missionary hospital in rural Tanzania. PLoS One (2014) 0.93
The use of continuous surveys to generate and continuously report high quality timely maternal and newborn health data at the district level in Tanzania and Uganda. Implement Sci (2014) 0.93
Attitudes and behaviours of maternal health care providers in interactions with clients: a systematic review. Global Health (2015) 0.93
Disparities in interventions for child and maternal mortality. Lancet (2012) 0.92
The last one heard: the importance of an early-stage participatory evaluation for programme implementation. Implement Sci (2014) 0.92
The high burden of infant deaths in rural Burkina Faso: a prospective community-based cohort study. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.92
Neonatal survival in complex humanitarian emergencies: setting an evidence-based research agenda. Confl Health (2014) 0.91
Combined analysis of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment on mortality from hypovolemic shock secondary to obstetric hemorrhage. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2013) 0.90
The PROCESS study: a protocol to evaluate the implementation, mechanisms of effect and context of an intervention to enhance public health centres in Tororo, Uganda. Implement Sci (2013) 0.90
Country progress towards the Millennium Development Goals: adjusting for socioeconomic factors reveals greater progress and new challenges. Global Health (2014) 0.89
Transformative Innovations in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health over the Next 20 Years. PLoS Med (2016) 0.89
Determinants of neonatal mortality in rural India, 2007-2008. PeerJ (2013) 0.89
Can reproductive health voucher programs improve quality of postnatal care? A quasi-experimental evaluation of Kenya's safe motherhood voucher scheme. PLoS One (2015) 0.89
Assessing the validity of indicators of the quality of maternal and newborn health care in Kenya. J Glob Health (2016) 0.89
Disparities in child mortality trends: what is the evidence from disadvantaged states in India? the case of Orissa and Madhya Pradesh. Int J Equity Health (2013) 0.89
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 56.72
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 41.47
Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data. Lancet (2006) 37.83
Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980-2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5. Lancet (2010) 33.69
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 26.95
Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease. Lancet (2002) 24.47
Household catastrophic health expenditure: a multicountry analysis. Lancet (2003) 20.07
Global malaria mortality between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2012) 17.62
Global burden of disease attributable to mental and substance use disorders: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 16.76
Counting the dead and what they died from: an assessment of the global status of cause of death data. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 15.50
Financing of global health: tracking development assistance for health from 1990 to 2007. Lancet (2009) 13.41
Neonatal, postneonatal, childhood, and under-5 mortality for 187 countries, 1970-2010: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4. Lancet (2010) 12.28
The preventable causes of death in the United States: comparative risk assessment of dietary, lifestyle, and metabolic risk factors. PLoS Med (2009) 12.13
Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 11.32
Public financing of health in developing countries: a cross-national systematic analysis. Lancet (2010) 11.22
Estimates of global mortality attributable to smoking in 2000. Lancet (2003) 10.52
The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
Global and regional burden of stroke during 1990-2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2014) 10.06
Estimation of potential global pandemic influenza mortality on the basis of vital registry data from the 1918-20 pandemic: a quantitative analysis. Lancet (2006) 9.85
GBD 2010: design, definitions, and metrics. Lancet (2012) 8.64
Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 8.22
What has made the population of Japan healthy? Lancet (2011) 8.18
50-year trends in smoking-related mortality in the United States. N Engl J Med (2013) 7.80
Breast and cervical cancer in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2011) 7.71
Rapid health transition in China, 1990-2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 7.70
Age-specific and sex-specific mortality in 187 countries, 1970-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 7.62
Can we achieve Millennium Development Goal 4? New analysis of country trends and forecasts of under-5 mortality to 2015. Lancet (2007) 6.72
Causes of cancer in the world: comparative risk assessment of nine behavioural and environmental risk factors. Lancet (2005) 6.63
Trends in national and state-level obesity in the USA after correction for self-report bias: analysis of health surveys. J R Soc Med (2006) 6.11
UK health performance: findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 6.11
Burden of depressive disorders by country, sex, age, and year: findings from the global burden of disease study 2010. PLoS Med (2013) 6.04
Measuring the global burden of disease. N Engl J Med (2013) 5.84
Social inequalities in male mortality, and in male mortality from smoking: indirect estimation from national death rates in England and Wales, Poland, and North America. Lancet (2006) 5.70
Civil registration systems and vital statistics: successes and missed opportunities. Lancet (2007) 5.67
Increased educational attainment and its effect on child mortality in 175 countries between 1970 and 2009: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2010) 5.36
Estimates of global and regional potential health gains from reducing multiple major risk factors. Lancet (2003) 5.26
Measuring the burden of neglected tropical diseases: the global burden of disease framework. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2007) 4.87