Published in Health Policy Plan on October 01, 2012
Improving health information systems for decision making across five sub-Saharan African countries: Implementation strategies from the African Health Initiative. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 2.78
Measuring the health systems impact of disease control programmes: a critical reflection on the WHO building blocks framework. BMC Public Health (2014) 1.68
Scientometric trends and knowledge maps of global health systems research. Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 1.51
The Tanzania Connect Project: a cluster-randomized trial of the child survival impact of adding paid community health workers to an existing facility-focused health system. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 1.49
People-centred science: strengthening the practice of health policy and systems research. Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 1.49
Constraints to applying systems thinking concepts in health systems: A regional perspective from surveying stakeholders in Eastern Mediterranean countries. Int J Health Policy Manag (2014) 1.44
Advancing the application of systems thinking in health. Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 1.18
Surgical Care and Health Systems. World J Surg (2015) 1.16
Women's access and provider practices for the case management of malaria during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Med (2014) 1.02
Exploring the effects of task shifting for HIV through a systems thinking lens: the case of Burkina Faso. BMC Public Health (2013) 1.00
Training for health services and systems research in Sub-Saharan Africa--a case study at four East and Southern African universities. Hum Resour Health (2013) 0.98
Monitoring the ability to deliver care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of health facility assessment tools. Health Policy Plan (2014) 0.93
Can action research strengthen district health management and improve health workforce performance? A research protocol. BMJ Open (2013) 0.93
Feasibility of a rapid response mechanism to meet policymakers' urgent needs for research evidence about health systems in a low income country: a case study. Implement Sci (2014) 0.91
Accelerating learning for pro-poor health markets. Global Health (2014) 0.89
Evidence for integrating eye health into primary health care in Africa: a health systems strengthening approach. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.88
Universal health coverage from multiple perspectives: a synthesis of conceptual literature and global debates. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2015) 0.87
Estimating the cost of referral and willingness to pay for referral to higher-level health facilities: a case series study from an integrated community case management programme in Uganda. BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.78
Measuring What Works: An Impact Evaluation of Women's Groups on Maternal Health Uptake in Rural Nepal. PLoS One (2016) 0.77
Improving access to medicines for non-communicable diseases in rural India: a mixed methods study protocol using quasi-experimental design. BMC Health Serv Res (2016) 0.75
Stakeholders' perspectives on access-to-medicines policy and research priorities in Latin America and the Caribbean: face-to-face and web-based interviews. Health Res Policy Syst (2014) 0.75
Harmonisation and standardisation of health sector and programme reviews and evaluations - how can they better inform health policy dialogue? Health Res Policy Syst (2016) 0.75
Putting Management Capacity Building at the Forefront of Health Systems Strengthening Comment on "Management Matters: A Leverage Point for Health Systems Strengthening in Global Health". Int J Health Policy Manag (2015) 0.75
Collaborative mental health services in primary care systems in Latin America: contextualized evaluation needs and opportunities. Health Expect (2015) 0.75
Understanding the dynamics of the Seguro Popular de Salud policy implementation in Mexico from a complex adaptive systems perspective. Implement Sci (2016) 0.75
Do complexity-informed health interventions work? A scoping review. Implement Sci (2016) 0.75
Contribution of the Japan International Cooperation Agency health-related projects to health system strengthening. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2013) 0.75
Experience and lessons from health impact assessment for human rights impact assessment. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2015) 0.75
Impact of a district-wide health center strengthening intervention on healthcare utilization in rural Rwanda: Use of interrupted time series analysis. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Routine health information system utilization and factors associated thereof among health workers at government health institutions in East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2017) 0.75
Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Lancet (2004) 15.43
How can we achieve and maintain high-quality performance of health workers in low-resource settings? Lancet (2005) 12.16
Health sector reform and public sector health worker motivation: a conceptual framework. Soc Sci Med (2002) 10.69
An assessment of interactions between global health initiatives and country health systems. Lancet (2009) 10.53
Inequities among the very poor: health care for children in rural southern Tanzania. Lancet (2003) 8.79
Knowledge translation of research findings. Implement Sci (2012) 7.17
Use of evidence in WHO recommendations. Lancet (2007) 6.12
Effectiveness and cost of facility-based Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) in Tanzania. Lancet (2004) 5.91
Parallel payers and preferred access: how Canada's Workers' Compensation Boards expedite care for injured and ill workers. Healthc Pap (2008) 5.62
Comparison of mortality between private for-profit and private not-for-profit hemodialysis centers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA (2002) 5.57
A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing mortality rates of private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals. CMAJ (2002) 4.84
Effects of policy options for human resources for health: an analysis of systematic reviews. Lancet (2008) 4.55
Salaries and incomes of health workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet (2008) 4.13
Child survival gains in Tanzania: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys. Lancet (2008) 4.03
Prevention and management of chronic disease: a litmus test for health-systems strengthening in low-income and middle-income countries. Lancet (2010) 3.82
Building the field of health policy and systems research: social science matters. PLoS Med (2011) 3.46
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 1: What is evidence-informed policymaking? Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 3.32
Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews. Lancet (2008) 3.28
The effect of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness on observed quality of care of under-fives in rural Tanzania. Health Policy Plan (2004) 3.27
Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2009) 3.22
Building the field of health policy and systems research: framing the questions. PLoS Med (2011) 3.21
Applying clinical epidemiological methods to health equity: the equity effectiveness loop. BMJ (2006) 3.00
Trends in health policy and systems research over the past decade: still too little capacity in low-income countries. PLoS One (2011) 2.99
Optimal search strategies for detecting health services research studies in MEDLINE. CMAJ (2004) 2.98
Determinants and consequences of health worker motivation in hospitals in Jordan and Georgia. Soc Sci Med (2004) 2.78
Payments for care at private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. CMAJ (2004) 2.76
Sustainability science: an integrated approach for health-programme planning. Lancet (2008) 2.73
Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring. Glob Health Action (2013) 2.69
Using knowledge brokering to promote evidence-based policy-making: The need for support structures. Bull World Health Organ (2006) 2.53
A framework convention on obesity control? Lancet (2011) 2.44
Mosquito nets and the poor: can social marketing redress inequities in access? Trop Med Int Health (2004) 2.44
The Joint Action and learning initiative: towards a global agreement on national and global responsibilities for health. PLoS Med (2011) 2.33
Scaling-up and sustaining insecticide-treated net coverage. Lancet Infect Dis (2003) 2.27
A systematic review of studies comparing health outcomes in Canada and the United States. Open Med (2007) 2.26
Malaria eradication back on the table. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.24
Priorities for research into human resources for health in low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 2.16
Core competencies in the science and practice of knowledge translation: description of a Canadian strategic training initiative. Implement Sci (2011) 2.09
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 10: Taking equity into consideration when assessing the findings of a systematic review. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 2.03
[Physicians and research--when is the lowest point reached?]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen (2003) 2.03
SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed policymaking in health 6: Using research evidence to address how an option will be implemented. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 2.02
Systems thinking for strengthening health systems in LMICs: need for a paradigm shift. Health Policy Plan (2012) 2.00
SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed policymaking in health 11: Finding and using evidence about local conditions. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 2.00
Socio-cultural determinants of treatment delay for childhood malaria in southern Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2006) 1.99
[Rarity--a separate criterion used in prioritization?]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen (2014) 1.97
Deliberative dialogues as a mechanism for knowledge translation and exchange in health systems decision-making. Soc Sci Med (2012) 1.94
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 8: Deciding how much confidence to place in a systematic review. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.86
Human benefits of animal interventions for zoonosis control. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 1.82
SUPPORT tools for evidence-informed policymaking in health 18: Planning monitoring and evaluation of policies. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.81
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: rationale for and challenges of guidance development. PLoS Med (2012) 1.81
Research use in children's mental health policy in Canada: maintaining vigilance amid ambiguity. Soc Sci Med (2005) 1.77
Universal health coverage and universal access. Bull World Health Organ (2013) 1.76
Assessing implementation mechanisms for an international agreement on research and development for health products. Bull World Health Organ (2012) 1.73
An international survey indicated that unpublished systematic reviews exist. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.70
Does the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness cost more than routine care? Results from the United Republic of Tanzania. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 1.68
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: linking guidance development to policy development. PLoS Med (2012) 1.68
What supports do health system organizations have in place to facilitate evidence-informed decision-making? A qualitative study. Implement Sci (2013) 1.66
System effectiveness of a targeted free mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Malar J (2010) 1.66
Use of health systems and policy research evidence in the health policymaking in eastern Mediterranean countries: views and practices of researchers. Implement Sci (2012) 1.66
Interventions to improve the use of systematic reviews in decision-making by health system managers, policy makers and clinicians. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2012) 1.66
Determining research knowledge infrastructure for healthcare systems: a qualitative study. Implement Sci (2011) 1.65
Climate for evidence-informed health systems: A print media analysis in 44 low- and middle-income countries that host knowledge-translation platforms. Health Res Policy Syst (2011) 1.63
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: assessing how much confidence to place in the research evidence. PLoS Med (2012) 1.62
Metaanalysis and metaregression in interpreting study variability in the impact of sexually transmitted diseases on susceptibility to HIV infection. Sex Transm Dis (2005) 1.60
Global health initiative investments and health systems strengthening: a content analysis of global fund investments. Global Health (2013) 1.60
Bridging the gaps between research, policy and practice in low- and middle-income countries: a survey of health care providers. CMAJ (2010) 1.58
Wiring a nation: putting knowledge into action. Lancet (2010) 1.56
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 2: Improving how your organisation supports the use of research evidence to inform policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.54
Health care-seeking behaviour and out-of-pocket payments in Tbilisi, Georgia. Health Policy Plan (2005) 1.51
How the Avahan HIV prevention program transitioned from the Gates Foundation to the government of India. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 1.50
Global biomedical R&D expenditures. N Engl J Med (2014) 1.41
Control of neglected tropical diseases: integrated chemotherapy and beyond. PLoS Med (2006) 1.41
Translating research into policy: lessons learned from eclampsia treatment and malaria control in three southern African countries. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.41
Scaling up antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: using supply chain management to appraise health systems strengthening. Global Health (2011) 1.41
The intellectual structure and substance of the knowledge utilization field: a longitudinal author co-citation analysis, 1945 to 2004. Implement Sci (2008) 1.38
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 17: Dealing with insufficient research evidence. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.37
Reliability of a tool for measuring theory of planned behaviour constructs for use in evaluating research use in policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2011) 1.37
Impact of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness on inequalities in child health in rural Tanzania. Health Policy Plan (2005) 1.35
Joining the conversation: newspaper journalists' views on working with researchers. Healthc Policy (2005) 1.34
Employment status is associated with both physical and mental health quality of life in people living with HIV. AIDS Care (2011) 1.34
An approach to addressing governance from a health system framework perspective. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2011) 1.31
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 12: Finding and using research evidence about resource use and costs. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.31
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 16: Using research evidence in balancing the pros and cons of policies. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.30
SUPPORT Tools for evidence-informed health Policymaking (STP) 15: Engaging the public in evidence-informed policymaking. Health Res Policy Syst (2009) 1.30
Establishing health systems financing research priorities in developing countries using a participatory methodology. Soc Sci Med (2010) 1.29
Interventions encouraging the use of systematic reviews by health policymakers and managers: a systematic review. Implement Sci (2011) 1.27
Use of health systems evidence by policymakers in eastern Mediterranean countries: views, practices, and contextual influences. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 1.27
Health services for Buruli ulcer control: lessons from a field study in Ghana. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2011) 1.25
How contexts and issues influence the use of policy-relevant research syntheses: a critical interpretive synthesis. Milbank Q (2013) 1.25
Twelve myths about systematic reviews for health system policymaking rebutted. J Health Serv Res Policy (2013) 1.22
Are we expecting too much from print media? An analysis of newspaper coverage of the 2002 Canadian healthcare reform debate. Soc Sci Med (2006) 1.22
Community concepts of malaria-related illness with and without convulsions in southern Ghana. Malar J (2005) 1.21
Community-based knowledge transfer and exchange: helping community-based organizations link research to action. Implement Sci (2010) 1.20
Bridging the gaps among research, policy and practice in ten low- and middle-income countries: development and testing of a questionnaire for researchers. Health Res Policy Syst (2010) 1.18
Income inequality, household income, and health status in Canada: a prospective cohort study. Am J Public Health (2003) 1.13
"It all depends": conceptualizing public involvement in the context of health technology assessment agencies. Soc Sci Med (2010) 1.12