Lalit Dandona

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1 India's Janani Suraksha Yojana, a conditional cash transfer programme to increase births in health facilities: an impact evaluation. Lancet 2010 9.90
2 Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. Lancet 2015 7.99
3 Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition. Lancet 2015 6.13
4 Towards achievement of universal health care in India by 2020: a call to action. Lancet 2011 4.07
5 Open letter to the leader of academic medicine. BMJ 2007 4.06
6 Refractive error in children in a rural population in India. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2002 4.04
7 Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years. N Engl J Med 2017 3.90
8 High risk of HIV in non-brothel based female sex workers in India. BMC Public Health 2005 3.58
9 Assessment of population-level effect of Avahan, an HIV-prevention initiative in India. Lancet 2011 3.39
10 Continuing challenge of infectious diseases in India. Lancet 2011 3.36
11 Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets. Popul Health Metr 2011 3.21
12 Population-based study of spectacles use in southern India. Indian J Ophthalmol 2002 3.10
13 HIV prevention costs and program scale: data from the PANCEA project in five low and middle-income countries. BMC Health Serv Res 2007 2.55
14 Using verbal autopsy to measure causes of death: the comparative performance of existing methods. BMC Med 2014 2.39
15 Trends of public health research output from India during 2001-2008. BMC Med 2009 2.00
16 Assessing the efficiency of HIV prevention around the world: methods of the PANCEA project. Health Serv Res 2004 1.96
17 Demography and sex work characteristics of female sex workers in India. BMC Int Health Hum Rights 2006 1.76
18 Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet HIV 2016 1.51
19 Contact with HIV prevention programmes & willingness for new interventions among truckers in India. Indian J Med Res 2013 1.51
20 Utilization of and barriers to public sector tuberculosis services in India. Natl Med J India 2005 1.46
21 Verbal autopsy coding: are multiple coders better than one? Bull World Health Organ 2009 1.45
22 Characteristics of non-fatal fall injuries in rural India. Inj Prev 2010 1.44
23 Essential health information available for India in the public domain on the internet. BMC Public Health 2009 1.30
24 Academic medicine: time for reinvention: public health sciences need strengthening in developing countries. BMJ 2004 1.27
25 Risky behavior of drivers of motorized two wheeled vehicles in India. J Safety Res 2006 1.17
26 Population-based assessment of refractive error in India: the Andhra Pradesh eye disease study. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol 2002 1.17
27 Traffic law enforcement in Hyderabad, India. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 2005 1.16
28 Crash characteristics and patterns of injury among hospitalized motorised two-wheeled vehicle users in urban India. BMC Public Health 2009 1.15
29 Environmental risk factors in congenital malformations of the eye. Ann Trop Paediatr 2002 1.14
30 Outputs and cost of HIV prevention programmes for truck drivers in Andhra Pradesh, India. BMC Health Serv Res 2009 1.14
31 Availability of data for monitoring noncommunicable disease risk factors in India. Bull World Health Organ 2011 1.13
32 A population-based study of neonatal mortality and maternal care utilization in the Indian state of Bihar. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2014 1.11
33 Burden of out-of-pocket expenditure for road traffic injuries in urban India. BMC Health Serv Res 2012 1.06
34 Road use pattern and risk factors for non-fatal road traffic injuries among children in urban India. Injury 2011 1.05
35 HIV testing among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India. AIDS 2005 1.01
36 Population-based seroprevalence of HSV-2 and syphilis in Andhra Pradesh state of India. BMC Infect Dis 2010 1.00
37 HIV/AIDS control in India. Lancet 2002 0.98
38 Planning low vision services in India : a population-based perspective. Ophthalmology 2002 0.98
39 Clinical trials in India: balancing economic opportunity with the public health context. Natl Med J India 2006 0.97
40 Crashes involving motorised rickshaws in urban India: characteristics and injury patterns. Injury 2011 0.97
41 Variations in catastrophic health expenditure estimates from household surveys in India. Bull World Health Organ 2013 0.97
42 Social network and risk-taking behavior most associated with rapid HIV testing, circumcision, and preexposure prophylaxis acceptability among high-risk Indian men. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2012 0.93
43 Academic medicine and health improvements in India. Natl Med J India 2005 0.91
44 HIV incidence from the first population-based cohort study in India. BMC Infect Dis 2013 0.91
45 Behavioral surveillance of premarital sex among never married young adults in a high HIV prevalence district in India. AIDS Behav 2011 0.90
46 Access to condoms for female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh. Natl Med J India 2007 0.86
47 Application of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 BED enzyme immunoassay on dried blood spots in India. J Med Microbiol 2009 0.86
48 Predictors of HIV prevalence among street-based female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh state of India: a district-level analysis. BMC Womens Health 2014 0.85
49 Reflections after Mexico. Lancet 2005 0.84
50 Estimation of global visual impairment due to uncorrected refractive error. Bull World Health Organ 2008 0.81
51 HIV testing among adults in a high prevalence district in India. Natl Med J India 2010 0.81
52 Application of Polymerase Chain Reaction to Detect HIV-1 DNA in Pools of Dried Blood Spots. Indian J Microbiol 2011 0.80
53 Social sector expenditure and child mortality in India: a state-level analysis from 1997 to 2009. PLoS One 2013 0.79
54 Wives without husbands: gendered vulnerability to sexually transmitted infections among previously married women in India. AIDS Care 2012 0.79
55 Public health system readiness to treat malaria in Odisha State of India. Malar J 2013 0.78
56 Inequitable coverage of non-communicable diseases and injury interventions in India. Natl Med J India 2011 0.78
57 Evaluation of the Avahan HIV prevention initiative in India. BMC Public Health 2011 0.78
58 Patterns of condom use by men who have sex with men before and after the Avahan intervention in Andhra Pradesh state of India. BMC Public Health 2014 0.78
59 Why do we overlook data from our own country? Natl Med J India 2002 0.75
60 Authors’ response. Indian J Med Res 2014 0.75
61 Strengthening primary healthcare in India. BMJ 2012 0.75
62 Fear of blindness and perceptions about blind people. The Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study. Indian J Ophthalmol 2002 0.75