Lucy Gilson

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Top papers

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1 An open letter to The BMJ editors on qualitative research. BMJ 2016 7.49
2 'Doing' health policy analysis: methodological and conceptual reflections and challenges. Health Policy Plan 2008 4.81
3 Health financing to promote access in low income settings-how much do we know? Lancet 2004 4.31
4 Health systems and access to antiretroviral drugs for HIV in Southern Africa: service delivery and human resources challenges. Reprod Health Matters 2006 4.15
5 Good Health at Low Cost 25 years on: lessons for the future of health systems strengthening. Lancet 2013 4.03
6 Building the field of health policy and systems research: an agenda for action. PLoS Med 2011 3.54
7 Building the field of health policy and systems research: framing the questions. PLoS Med 2011 3.21
8 Treatment-seeking behaviour, cost burdens and coping strategies among rural and urban households in Coastal Kenya: an equity analysis. Trop Med Int Health 2007 3.07
9 'We are bitter but we are satisfied': nurses as street-level bureaucrats in South Africa. Soc Sci Med 2004 3.04
10 Is private health care the answer to the health problems of the world's poor? PLoS Med 2008 2.82
11 Factors influencing implementation of the Community Health Fund in Tanzania. Health Policy Plan 2007 2.26
12 Addressing social determinants of health inequities: what can the state and civil society do? Lancet 2008 2.20
13 Removing user fees in the health sector: a review of policy processes in six sub-Saharan African countries. Health Policy Plan 2011 2.07
14 Contextual influences on health worker motivation in district hospitals in Kenya. Implement Sci 2009 2.02
15 Affordability, availability and acceptability barriers to health care for the chronically ill: longitudinal case studies from South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res 2009 1.95
16 What do we mean by rigorous health-systems research? Lancet 2008 1.89
17 Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: rationale for and challenges of guidance development. PLoS Med 2012 1.81
18 Priorities for research on equity and health: towards an equity-focused health research agenda. PLoS Med 2011 1.78
19 Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: linking guidance development to policy development. PLoS Med 2012 1.68
20 Developing a tool to measure health worker motivation in district hospitals in Kenya. Hum Resour Health 2009 1.67
21 Resources, attitudes and culture: an understanding of the factors that influence the functioning of accountability mechanisms in primary health care settings. BMC Health Serv Res 2013 1.56
22 How to start thinking about investigating power in the organizational settings of policy implementation. Health Policy Plan 2008 1.56
23 People-centred science: strengthening the practice of health policy and systems research. Health Res Policy Syst 2014 1.49
24 The household costs of health care in rural South Africa with free public primary care and hospital exemptions for the poor. Trop Med Int Health 2009 1.49
25 Differences in antiretroviral scale up in three South African provinces: the role of implementation management. BMC Health Serv Res 2010 1.46
26 Actor management in the development of health financing reform: health insurance in South Africa, 1994-1999. Health Policy Plan 2004 1.28
27 A tale of two visions: the changing fortunes of Social Health Insurance in South Africa. Health Policy Plan 2003 1.28
28 Are health services protecting the livelihoods the urban poor in Sri Lanka? Findings from two low-income areas of Colombo. Soc Sci Med 2006 1.23
29 Actor interfaces and practices of power in a community health worker programme: a South African study of unintended policy outcomes. Health Policy Plan 2012 1.22
30 Scaling up health policies and services in low- and middle-income settings. BMC Health Serv Res 2010 1.22
31 How can trust be investigated? Drawing lessons from past experience. Soc Sci Med 2005 1.21
32 How can the analysis of power and process in policy-making improve health outcomes? World Hosp Health Serv 2009 1.20
33 Implementation of an insecticide-treated net subsidy scheme under a public-private partnership for malaria control in Tanzania--challenges in implementation. Malar J 2009 1.10
34 The role of community-based organizations in household ability to pay for health care in Kilifi District, Kenya. Health Policy Plan 2007 1.08
35 Importance of strategic management in the implementation of private medicine retailer programmes: case studies from three districts in Kenya. BMC Health Serv Res 2010 1.07
36 A new face for private providers in developing countries: what implications for public health? Bull World Health Organ 2003 1.05
37 Private obstetric practice in a public hospital: mythical trust in obstetric care. Soc Sci Med 2005 1.04
38 User fee removal in low-income countries: sharing knowledge to support managed implementation. Health Policy Plan 2011 1.03
39 Coping with the cost burdens of illness: combining qualitative and quantitative methods in longitudinal, household research. Scand J Public Health Suppl 2007 1.03
40 Putting equity in health back onto the social policy agenda: experience from South Africa. Soc Sci Med 2002 1.00
41 The performance of different models of primary care provision in Southern Africa. Soc Sci Med 2004 0.98
42 Removing user fees for health services in low-income countries: a multi-country review framework for assessing the process of policy change. Health Policy Plan 2011 0.98
43 Constraints to implementing an equity-promoting staff allocation policy: understanding mid-level managers' and nurses' perspectives affecting implementation in South Africa. Health Policy Plan 2011 0.94
44 Editorial: building trust and value in health systems in low- and middle-income countries. Soc Sci Med 2005 0.90
45 Future directions for health policy analysis: a tribute to the work of Professor Gill Walt. Health Policy Plan 2008 0.87
46 The challenges of achieving high training coverage for IMCI: case studies from Kenya and Tanzania. Health Policy Plan 2010 0.87
47 "…still waiting for chloroquine": the challenge of communicating changes in first-line treatment policy for uncomplicated malaria in a remote Kenyan district. Malar J 2014 0.85
48 Conceptualizing the impacts of dual practice on the retention of public sector specialists - evidence from South Africa. Hum Resour Health 2015 0.84
49 Research Involving Health Providers and Managers: Ethical Issues Faced by Researchers Conducting Diverse Health Policy and Systems Research in Kenya. Dev World Bioeth 2016 0.82
50 A new methodology for assessing health policy and systems research and analysis capacity in African universities. Health Res Policy Syst 2014 0.80
51 Equity impacts of neoliberal reforms: what should the policy responses be? Int J Health Serv 2007 0.80
52 The fallacy of competing interest statements: no shortcut to rigour in research. J R Soc Med 2009 0.75
53 The economic situation in South Africa and health inequities. Lancet 2009 0.75