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| 2 | Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 2013 | 785 |
| 3 | Patient Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research | PLoS Medicine | 2007 | 734 |
| 4 | Respiratory risks from household air pollution in low and middle income countries | Lancet Respiratory Medicine,the | 2014 | 670 |
| 5 | Randomized Trial of Complete Versus Lesion-Only Revascularization in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for STEMI and Multivessel Disease | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2015 | 662 |
| 6 | Snakebite envenoming | Nature Reviews Disease Primers | 2017 | 608 |
| 7 | Maternal antibodies block malaria | Nature | 1998 | 580 |
| 8 | GRADE guidelines 26: informative statements to communicate the findings of systematic reviews of interventions | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 2020 | 490 |
| 9 | Time to set the agenda for schistosomiasis elimination | Acta Tropica | 2013 | 484 |
| 10 | Early‐life determinants of overweight and obesity: a review of systematic reviews | Obesity Reviews | 2010 | 482 |
| 11 | Rapid, point-of-care antigen tests for diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection | The Cochrane Library | 2022 | 482 |
| 12 | The king cobra genome reveals dynamic gene evolution and adaptation in the snake venom system | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2013 | 412 |
| 13 | Quantifying the Number of Pregnancies at Risk of Malaria in 2007: A Demographic Study | PLoS Medicine | 2010 | 397 |
| 14 | Schistosoma mansoni: Defined system for stepwise transformation of cercaria to schistosomule in vitro | Experimental Parasitology | 1974 | 361 |
| 15 | Which intervention design factors influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? A systematic review | Health Policy and Planning | 2015 | 356 |
| 16 | Severe Anemia in Malawian Children | New England Journal of Medicine | 2008 | 345 |
| 17 | Ebola virus disease | Nature Reviews Disease Primers | 2020 | 340 |
| 18 | Implementation research: new imperatives and opportunities in global health | Lancet, The | 2018 | 308 |
| 19 | The Global Snake Bite Initiative: an antidote for snake bite | Lancet, The | 2010 | 306 |
| 20 | Brain Swelling and Death in Children with Cerebral Malaria | New England Journal of Medicine | 2015 | 305 |
| 21 | Physical activity and healthy ageing: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies | Ageing Research Reviews | 2017 | 302 |
| 22 | Interpretation of subgroup analyses in systematic reviews: A tutorial | Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health | 2019 | 290 |
| 23 | THE BURDEN OF CO-INFECTION WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 AND MALARIA IN PREGNANT WOMEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2004 | 285 |
| 24 | When and how to update systematic reviews: consensus and checklist | BMJ, The | 2016 | 277 |
| 25 | Amodiaquine-artesunate versus amodiaquine for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in African children: a randomised, multicentre trial | Lancet, The | 2002 | 259 |
| 26 | Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21ststandard: analysis of CHERG datasets | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2017 | 258 |
| 27 | Medically important differences in snake venom composition are dictated by distinct postgenomic mechanisms | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2014 | 253 |
| 28 | Neglected tropical diseases: progress towards addressing the chronic pandemic | Lancet, The | 2017 | 252 |
| 29 | Effect of a quadrivalent meningococcal ACWY glycoconjugate or a serogroup B meningococcal vaccine on meningococcal carriage: an observer-blind, phase 3 randomised clinical trial | Lancet, The | 2014 | 247 |
| 30 | Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi | Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology,the | 2018 | 246 |
| 31 | Effects of acarbose on cardiovascular and diabetes outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease and impaired glucose tolerance (ACE): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial | Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology,the | 2017 | 245 |
| 32 | The effect of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist therapy on markers of inflammation in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes: the MRC-ILA Heart Study | European Heart Journal | 2015 | 243 |
| 33 | Absence of Putative Artemisinin Resistance Mutations Among Plasmodium falciparum in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Molecular Epidemiologic Study | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2015 | 235 |
| 34 | Role of Vector Control in the Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis | Annual Review of Entomology | 2009 | 208 |
| 35 | Menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMJ Open | 2016 | 207 |
| 36 | Ending the drought: New strategies for improving the flow of affordable, effective antivenoms in Asia and Africa | Journal of Proteomics | 2011 | 206 |
| 37 | The contribution of mass drug administration to global health: past, present and future | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2014 | 206 |
| 38 | How does context influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? Evidence from the literature | Health Research Policy and Systems | 2015 | 206 |
| 39 | Burden, pathology, and costs of malaria in pregnancy: new developments for an old problem | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2018 | 200 |
| 40 | Who is a community health worker? – a systematic review of definitions | Global Health Action | 2017 | 199 |
| 41 | Antileishmanial activity of antimonials entrapped in liposomes | Nature | 1978 | 195 |
| 42 | Low Carbohydrate versus Isoenergetic Balanced Diets for Reducing Weight and Cardiovascular Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 194 |
| 43 | Snake Venomics of African Spitting Cobras: Toxin Composition and Assessment of Congeneric Cross-Reactivity of the Pan-African EchiTAb-Plus-ICP Antivenom by Antivenomics and Neutralization Approaches | Journal of Proteome Research | 2011 | 191 |
| 44 | Insights into the mechanism of haemorrhage caused by snake venom metalloproteinases | Toxicon | 1996 | 189 |
| 45 | Small, Clonally Variant Antigens Expressed on the Surface of the Plasmodium falciparum–Infected Erythrocyte Are Encoded by the rif Gene Family and Are the Target of Human Immune Responses | Journal of Experimental Medicine | 1999 | 188 |
| 46 | Pre-treatment loss to follow-up in tuberculosis patients in low- and lower-middle-income countries and high-burden countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2014 | 184 |
| 47 | Snake venom disintegrins: novel dimeric disintegrins and structural diversification by disulphide bond engineering | Biochemical Journal | 2003 | 177 |
| 48 | Quality of care for maternal and newborn health: the neglected agenda | BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 2009 | 177 |
| 49 | Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions | Lancet, The | 2021 | 176 |
| 50 | Factors Affecting the Delivery, Access, and Use of Interventions to Prevent Malaria in Pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | PLoS Medicine | 2013 | 172 |
