Published in BMC Health Serv Res on November 05, 2014
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The concept of access: definition and relationship to consumer satisfaction. Med Care (1981) 10.22
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Why do nurses abuse patients? Reflections from South African obstetric services. Soc Sci Med (1998) 3.40
Transportation costs impede sustained adherence and access to HAART in a clinic population in southwestern Uganda: a qualitative study. AIDS Behav (2009) 3.39
Addressing access barriers to health services: an analytical framework for selecting appropriate interventions in low-income Asian countries. Health Policy Plan (2011) 2.88
Bridges, brokers and boundary spanners in collaborative networks: a systematic review. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 2.40
Blood blockages and scolding nurses: barriers to adolescent contraceptive use in South Africa. Reprod Health Matters (2006) 2.39
Exploring inequalities in access to and use of maternal health services in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 2.01
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
Patients' beliefs: do they affect tuberculosis control? A study in a rural district of South Africa. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2002) 1.74
Integration of HIV Care with Primary Health Care Services: Effect on Patient Satisfaction and Stigma in Rural Kenya. AIDS Res Treat (2013) 1.29
Routine checks for HIV in children attending primary health care facilities in South Africa: attitudes of nurses and child caregivers. Soc Sci Med (2009) 1.18
Investigating the affordability of key health services in South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2012) 1.14
Health care providers' attitudes towards termination of pregnancy: a qualitative study in South Africa. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.06
Bridging the gap in South Africa. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 1.04
Coping with the cost burdens of illness: combining qualitative and quantitative methods in longitudinal, household research. Scand J Public Health Suppl (2007) 1.03
Does accessibility to antiretroviral care improve after down-referral of patients from hospitals to health centres in rural South Africa? Afr J AIDS Res (2011) 0.85
Predictors of perceived empathy among patients visiting primary health-care centers in central Ethiopia. Int J Qual Health Care (2012) 0.81
Achieving child survival goals: potential contribution of community health workers. Lancet (2007) 14.72
The health and health system of South Africa: historical roots of current public health challenges. Lancet (2009) 7.76
WHO guidelines for management of severe malnutrition in rural South African hospitals: effect on case fatality and the influence of operational factors. Lancet (2004) 4.29
Task shifting: the answer to the human resources crisis in Africa? Hum Resour Health (2009) 4.00
Achieving the health Millennium Development Goals for South Africa: challenges and priorities. Lancet (2009) 3.35
Exclusive breastfeeding promotion by peer counsellors in sub-Saharan Africa (PROMISE-EBF): a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet (2011) 3.21
Randomized trial of reamed and unreamed intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2008) 3.01
Setting priorities in child health research investments for South Africa. PLoS Med (2007) 2.93
Gluten ataxia in perspective: epidemiology, genetic susceptibility and clinical characteristics. Brain (2003) 2.41
The public health workforce in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities. Ethn Dis (2003) 2.40
The Joint Action and learning initiative: towards a global agreement on national and global responsibilities for health. PLoS Med (2011) 2.33
The role of health extension workers in improving utilization of maternal health services in rural areas in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 2.33
Open reduction and internal fixation compared with ORIF and primary subtalar arthrodesis for treatment of Sanders type IV calcaneal fractures: a randomized multicenter trial. J Orthop Trauma (2014) 2.04
Transfusion trigger trial for functional outcomes in cardiovascular patients undergoing surgical hip fracture repair (FOCUS). Transfusion (2006) 1.91
Pushing the international health research agenda towards equity and effectiveness. Lancet (2004) 1.74
Non-Celiac Gluten sensitivity: the new frontier of gluten related disorders. Nutrients (2013) 1.74
Interviewing when family members are present. Am Fam Physician (2002) 1.56
Excellent can be the enemy of good: the case of diarrhoea management. Lancet (2013) 1.52
Coprescription of triptans with potentially interacting medications: a cohort study involving 240,268 patients. Headache (2003) 1.49
Global Equity Gauge Alliance: reflections on early experiences. J Health Popul Nutr (2003) 1.48
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Current thinking about acute compartment syndrome of the lower extremity. Can J Surg (2010) 1.43
What is the way forward for health in Zimbabwe? Lancet (2009) 1.42
WHO guidelines for severe malnutrition: are they feasible in rural African hospitals? Arch Dis Child (2006) 1.40
A policy review of the community health worker programme in Iran. J Public Health Policy (2011) 1.39
An open letter to the Executive Board of WHO. Lancet (2002) 1.39
Improving the hospital management of malnourished children by participatory research. Int J Qual Health Care (2004) 1.37
Study to prospectively evaluate reamed intramedually nails in patients with tibial fractures (S.P.R.I.N.T.): study rationale and design. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2008) 1.36
Lay health worker attrition: important but often ignored. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.34
Vaccination coverage and timeliness in three South African areas: a prospective study. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.30
Community health workers' perspectives on their contribution to rural health and well-being in Iran. Am J Public Health (2011) 1.29
Building capacity without disrupting health services: public health education for Africa through distance learning. Hum Resour Health (2009) 1.28
Unmonitored intrapartum oxytocin use in home deliveries: evidence from Uttar Pradesh, India. Reprod Health Matters (2007) 1.27
Persistent behavioral alterations in rats neonatally exposed to low doses of the organophosphate pesticide, parathion. Brain Res Bull (2008) 1.26
Implications of the new WHO guidelines on HIV and infant feeding for child survival in South Africa. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 1.26
Displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures. J Orthop Trauma (2005) 1.18
Goodstart: a cluster randomised effectiveness trial of an integrated, community-based package for maternal and newborn care, with prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in a South African township. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 1.18
Human resources for maternal, newborn and child health: from measurement and planning to performance for improved health outcomes. Hum Resour Health (2011) 1.13
Call for global health-systems impact assessments. Lancet (2009) 1.10
Assessment of the uptake of neonatal and young infant referrals by community health workers to public health facilities in an urban informal settlement, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 1.07
'Lost': listening to the voices and mental health needs of forced migrants in London. Med Confl Surviv (2007) 1.06
Trust and the regulation of pharmaceuticals: South Asia in a globalised world. Global Health (2011) 1.04
Early cessation of breastfeeding amongst women in South Africa: an area needing urgent attention to improve child health. BMC Pediatr (2012) 1.04
Only when the boat has started sinking: a maternal death in rural north India. Soc Sci Med (2010) 1.04
Use of both Short Musculoskeletal Function Assessment questionnaire and Short Form-36 among tibial-fracture patients was redundant. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.04
"Big food," the consumer food environment, health, and the policy response in South Africa. PLoS Med (2012) 1.03
Analysis of human resources for health strategies and policies in 5 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, in response to GFATM and PEPFAR-funded HIV-activities. Global Health (2013) 1.01
Why do some hospitals achieve better care of severely malnourished children than others? Five-year follow-up of rural hospitals in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Health Policy Plan (2008) 1.00
Infant feeding practices at routine PMTCT sites, South Africa: results of a prospective observational study amongst HIV exposed and unexposed infants - birth to 9 months. Int Breastfeed J (2012) 1.00
Reduction in child mortality in Niger. Lancet (2013) 1.00
Why do families still not receive the child support grant in South Africa? A longitudinal analysis of a cohort of families across South Africa. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2012) 0.97
A global perspective on health promotion and the social determinants of health. Health Promot J Austr (2006) 0.97
Urbanization and international trade and investment policies as determinants of noncommunicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prog Cardiovasc Dis (2013) 0.96
Measuring progress on diet-related NCDs: the need to address the causes of the causes. Lancet (2013) 0.96
Evidence for a novel marine harmful algal bloom: cyanotoxin (microcystin) transfer from land to sea otters. PLoS One (2010) 0.96
South African child deaths 1990-2011: have HIV services reversed the trend enough to meet Millennium Development Goal 4? AIDS (2013) 0.96
The experience of community health workers training in Iran: a qualitative study. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 0.96
Growth effects of exclusive breastfeeding promotion by peer counsellors in sub-Saharan Africa: the cluster-randomised PROMISE EBF trial. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.92
Mid-level health providers: a promising resource. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica (2011) 0.92
Accessible public-health education: a potential growth area? Bull World Health Organ (2008) 0.91
Building capacity to develop an African teaching platform on health workforce development: a collaborative initiative of universities from four sub Saharan countries. Hum Resour Health (2014) 0.89
Social circumstances that drive early introduction of formula milk: an exploratory qualitative study in a peri-urban South African community. Matern Child Nutr (2012) 0.88
Videotaped patient stories: impact on medical students' attitudes regarding healthcare for the uninsured and underinsured. PLoS One (2012) 0.88
Surgical time out checklist with debriefing and multidisciplinary feedback improves venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in thoracic surgery: a prospective audit. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 0.87
The impact of primary healthcare in reducing inequalities in child health outcomes, Bogotá-Colombia: an ecological analysis. Int J Equity Health (2012) 0.87
Interobserver reliability of classification systems to rate the quality of femoral neck fracture reduction. J Orthop Trauma (2009) 0.86
The IHP+: a welcome initiative with an uncertain future. Lancet (2011) 0.86
Fluid lavage in patients with open fracture wounds (FLOW): an international survey of 984 surgeons. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2008) 0.86
Trade and health: the need for a political economic analysis. Lancet (2009) 0.85
Development and validation of an instrument to predict functional recovery in tibial fracture patients: the Somatic Pre-Occupation and Coping (SPOC) questionnaire. J Orthop Trauma (2012) 0.85
Evaluation of how integrated HIV and TB programs are implemented in South Africa and the implications for rural-urban equity. Rural Remote Health (2013) 0.84
Leveraging paraprofessionals and family strengths to improve coverage and penetration of nutrition and early child development services. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2013) 0.83
Cohort profile: the Western Australian Sleep Health Study. Sleep Breath (2011) 0.83
Building capacity to attain the Millennium Development Goals. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2005) 0.83
Broader vision required for the new child survival revolution. J Trop Pediatr (2007) 0.82
Is a subgroup claim believable? A user's guide to subgroup analyses in the surgical literature. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2011) 0.82
Healing Time and Complications in Operatively Treated Atypical Femur Fractures Associated With Bisphosphonate Use: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort. J Orthop Trauma (2016) 0.82
Free formula milk in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission programme: voices of a peri-urban community in South Africa on policy change. Health Policy Plan (2012) 0.81
Research to action to address inequities: the experience of the Cape Town Equity Gauge. Int J Equity Health (2008) 0.80
Outcomes assessment in the SPRINT multicenter tibial fracture trial: Adjudication committee size has trivial effect on trial results. J Clin Epidemiol (2011) 0.79
Trazodone, meta-chlorophenylpiperazine (an hallucinogenic drug and trazodone metabolite), and the hallucinogen trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine cross-react with the EMIT®II ecstasy immunoassay in urine. J Anal Toxicol (2010) 0.78
Social vaccines to resist and change unhealthy social and economic structures: a useful metaphor for health promotion. Health Promot Int (2009) 0.78
The skin sensitization potential of resorcinol: experience with the local lymph node assay. Contact Dermatitis (2007) 0.78
Can a new paediatric sub-specialty improve child health in South Africa? S Afr Med J (2012) 0.78
Inflammation, Bone Healing, and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: An Update. J Orthop Trauma (2015) 0.78
Severe events in the first 6 months of life in a cohort of HIV-unexposed infants from South Africa: effects of low birthweight and breastfeeding status. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 0.77
Challenges of implementing a primary health care strategy in a context of a market-oriented health care system: the experience of Bogota, Colombia. Int J Health Plann Manage (2013) 0.77
Dynamizations and Exchanges: Success Rates and Indications. J Orthop Trauma (2015) 0.77
Commentary: New development goals must focus on social determinants of health. BMJ (2013) 0.76
Primary health care contribution to improve health outcomes in Bogota-Colombia: a longitudinal ecological analysis. BMC Fam Pract (2012) 0.75
Irritable bowel syndrome and coeliac disease. Lancet (2002) 0.75
Musculoskeletal pain in dialysis-related amyloidosis. Can J Surg (2007) 0.75
Response to: Letter to the editor by C Benn, A Fisker and P Aaby. Int J Epidemiol (2015) 0.75
Reaming Does Not Affect Functional Outcomes After Open and Closed Tibial Shaft Fractures: The Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Orthop Trauma (2016) 0.75
Alma-Ata addresses cultural, economic, and political issues too. Lancet (2009) 0.75
The experience of cash transfers in alleviating childhood poverty in South Africa: mothers' experiences of the Child Support Grant. Glob Public Health (2015) 0.75
Indomethacin reduces cell damage: shedding new light on compartment syndrome. J Orthop Trauma (2010) 0.75
Community paediatrics and child health. S Afr Med J (2015) 0.75