| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Global burden of cancer attributable to high body-mass index in 2012: a population-based study | Lancet Oncology, The | 2015 | 718 |
| 2 | Understanding the rise of cardiometabolic diseases in low- and middle-income countries | Nature Medicine | 2019 | 177 |
| 3 | Global patterns of mortality in international migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet, The | 2018 | 174 |
| 4 | Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Latin America: A Comparison with the United States. The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO) | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 100 |
| 5 | Management of NCD in Low- and Middle-Income Countries | Global Heart | 2014 | 98 |
| 6 | Trade-Offs in Relative Limb Length among Peruvian Children: Extending the Thrifty Phenotype Hypothesis to Limb Proportions | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 95 |
| 7 | Building a Data Platform for Cross-Country Urban Health Studies: the SALURBAL Study | Journal of Urban Health | 2019 | 89 |
| 8 | Access, use and perceptions regarding Internet, cell phones and PDAs as a means for health promotion for people living with HIV in Peru | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making | 2007 | 84 |
| 9 | Chronic exposure to biomass fuel is associated with increased carotid artery intima-media thickness and a higher prevalence of atherosclerotic plaque | Heart | 2013 | 79 |
| 10 | Prevention, management, and rehabilitation of stroke in low- and middle-income countries | ENeurologicalSci | 2016 | 71 |
| 11 | A Novel International Partnership for Actionable Evidence on Urban Health in Latin America: LAC‐Urban Health and SALURBAL | Global Challenges | 2019 | 70 |
| 12 | Socioeconomic status and COPD among low- and middle-income countries | International Journal of COPD | 2016 | 69 |
| 13 | Obesity risk in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: prospective results of the PERU MIGRANT study | International Journal of Obesity | 2016 | 66 |
| 14 | Ticagrelor Versus Clopidogrel in Patients With STEMI Treated With Fibrinolysis | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2019 | 64 |
| 15 | Characteristics and publication patterns of theses from a Peruvian medical school | Health Information and Libraries Journal | 2010 | 62 |
| 16 | Peruvian Mental Health Reform: A Framework for Scaling-up Mental Health Services | International Journal of Health Policy and Management | 2017 | 62 |
| 17 | The evolution of global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula | Globalization and Health | 2012 | 61 |
| 18 | The effect on cardiovascular risk factors of migration from rural to urban areas in Peru: PERU MIGRANT Study | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders | 2009 | 58 |
| 19 | Diabetes Mellitus Among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients From 4 Tuberculosis-endemic Countries: The TANDEM Study | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 57 |
| 20 | Myocarditis associated with Covid‐19 disease: A systematic review of published case reports and case series | International Journal of Clinical Practice | 2021 | 55 |
| 21 | Mortality profiles in a country facing epidemiological transition: An analysis of registered data | BMC Public Health | 2009 | 52 |
| 22 | Conceptualising global health: theoretical issues and their relevance for teaching | Globalization and Health | 2012 | 51 |
| 23 | Association between tuberculosis and depression on negative outcomes of tuberculosis treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis | PLoS ONE | 2020 | 50 |
| 24 | Risk of stroke and other adverse outcomes in patients with perioperative atrial fibrillation 1 year after non-cardiac surgery | European Heart Journal | 2020 | 48 |
| 25 | Brucellar arthritis: a study of 39 Peruvian families. | Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases | 1987 | 47 |
| 26 | Training and Capacity Building in LMIC for Research in Heart and Lung Diseases: The NHLBI—UnitedHealth Global Health Centers of Excellence Program | Global Heart | 2016 | 42 |
| 27 | Gaps in COPD Guidelines of Low- and Middle-Income Countries | Chest | 2021 | 41 |
| 28 | Stunting, adiposity, and the individual‐level “dual burden” among urban lowland and rural highland peruvian children | American Journal of Human Biology | 2014 | 39 |
| 29 | Epidemiology and risk factors of asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap in low- and middle-income countries | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2019 | 38 |
| 30 | Cross-Sectional Comparison of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Native Peruvian Highlanders and Lowlanders | High Altitude Medicine and Biology | 2017 | 37 |
| 31 | Tyrannobdella rex N. Gen. N. Sp. and the Evolutionary Origins of Mucosal Leech Infestations | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 37 |
| 32 | Associations of stunting in early childhood with cardiometabolic risk factors in adulthood | PLoS ONE | 2018 | 35 |
| 33 | Job Preferences of Nurses and Midwives for Taking Up a Rural Job in Peru: A Discrete Choice Experiment | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 34 |
| 34 | Randomized Controlled Trial of Bovine Lactoferrin for Prevention of Sepsis and Neurodevelopment Impairment in Infants Weighing Less Than 2000 Grams | Journal of Pediatrics | 2020 | 34 |
| 35 | Travel Time to Health Facilities as a Marker of Geographical Accessibility Across Heterogeneous Land Coverage in Peru | Frontiers in Public Health | 2020 | 33 |
| 36 | Maternal obesity and fetal deaths: results from the Brazilian cross-sectional demographic health survey, 2006 | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | 2014 | 28 |
| 37 | Chronic exposure to biomass fuel smoke and markers of endothelial inflammation | Indoor Air | 2016 | 28 |
| 38 | Geographical variation in the progression of type 2 diabetes in Peru: The CRONICAS Cohort Study | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2016 | 27 |
| 39 | Exaggerated IL-17A activity in human in vivo recall responses discriminates active tuberculosis from latent infection and cured disease | Science Translational Medicine | 2021 | 27 |
| 40 | Park use, perceived park proximity, and neighborhood characteristics: Evidence from 11 cities in Latin America | Cities | 2020 | 26 |
| 41 | Impact of Intermediate Hyperglycemia and Diabetes on Immune Dysfunction in Tuberculosis | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 26 |
| 42 | A systematic review of shared decision making interventions in chronic conditions: a review protocol | Systematic Reviews | 2014 | 25 |
| 43 | Traditional Medicines and Kidney Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Opportunities and Challenges | Seminars in Nephrology | 2017 | 25 |
| 44 | Variations in knowledge, awareness and treatment of hypertension and stroke risk by country income level | Heart | 2021 | 25 |
| 45 | Towards a comprehensive global approach to prevention and control of NCDs | Globalization and Health | 2014 | 24 |
| 46 | Prevalence and clinical outcomes of pleural effusion in COVID‐19 patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis | Journal of Medical Virology | 2022 | 24 |
| 47 | Prioritizing research for integrated implementation of early childhood development and maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition platforms | Journal of Global Health | 2017 | 23 |
| 48 | Spatio-temporal co-occurrence of hotspots of tuberculosis, poverty and air pollution in Lima, Peru | Infectious Diseases of Poverty | 2020 | 23 |
| 49 | World Health Organization (WHO) antibiotic regimen against other regimens for the treatment of leprosy: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Infectious Diseases | 2020 | 23 |
| 50 | Clinical and Molecular Features of Late Onset Huntington Disease in a Peruvian Cohort | Journal of Huntington's Disease | 2015 | 22 |
