By Natasha Salaria (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Health Policy and Planning publishes health policy and systems research focusing on low- and middle-income countries. The journal consists of four sections; Health Systems Research, Health Economics, Health Policy Processes and Implementation Research and Evaluation. We had another great year in 2018 with high quality supplements and journal articles published. Below you can find our top 10 most cited, downloaded and most accessed content in the past year.
Top 10 Cited Papers
- Disrespectful and abusive treatment during facility delivery in Tanzania: a facility and community survey [Link]
- How do external donors influence national health policy processes? Experiences of domestic policy actors in Cambodia and Pakistan [Link]
- Health system strengthening: prospects and threats for its sustainability on the global health policy agenda [Link]
- The impact of cash transfers on social determinants of health and health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review [Link]
- The role of community health workers in improving HIV treatment outcomes in children: lessons learned from the ZENITH trial in Zimbabwe [Link]
- ‘The money can be a motivator, to me a little, but mostly PBF just helps me to do better in my job.’ An exploration of the motivational mechanisms of performance-based financing for health workers in Malawi [Link]
- Using community-based evidence for decentralized health planning: insights from Maharashtra, India [Link]
- The silencing of political context in health research in Ethiopia: why it should be a concern [Link]
- Pathways to high and low performance: factors differentiating primary care facilities under performance-based financing in Nigeria [Link]
- A conceptual framework for investigating the impacts of international trade and investment agreements on noncommunicable disease risk factors [Link]
Top 10 Downloaded Papers
- 10 Best Resources on Power in Health Policy and Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [Link]
- Cuban Infant Mortality and Longevity: Health Care or Repression? [Link]
- Global Health Aid Allocation in the 21st Century [Link]
- The role of Community Health Workers in Improving HIV Treatment Outcomes in children: Lessons Learned from the ZENITH trial in Zimbabwe [Link]
- The impact of cash transfers on social determinants of health and health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review [Link]
- Strengthening health system leadership for better governance: what does it take? [Link]
- Resource Allocation Processes At Multilateral Organisations Working In Global Health [Link]
- Public-Private Partnerships in Practice: Collaborating to Improve Health Finance Policy in Ghana and Kenya [Link]
- Civil society participation in global public private partnerships for health [Link]
- How do external donors influence national health policy processes? Experiences of domestic policy actors in Cambodia and Pakistan [Link]
Top 10 Altmetric Scoring Papers
- Cuban Infant Mortality and Longevity: Health Care or Repression? [Link]
- 10 Best Resources on Power in Health Policy and Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [Link]
- Priority setting for health in the context of devolution in Kenya: implications for health equity and community-based primary care [Link]
- The impact of cash transfers on social determinants of health and health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review [Link]
- Estimating the cost and cost-effectiveness for obstetric fistula repair in hospitals in Uganda: a low income country [Link]
- Civil society participation in global public private partnerships for health [Link]
- Allocation of development assistance for health: is the predominance of national income justified? [Link]
- Global Health Aid Allocation in the 21st Century [Link]
- Towards an understanding of resilience: responding to health systems shocks [Link]
- The impact of an mHealth monitoring system on health care utilization by mothers and children: an evaluation using routine health information in Rwanda [Link]
