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1 | The health and health system of South Africa: historical roots of current public health challenges | Lancet, The | 2009 | 939 |
2 | Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial | Lancet, The | 2006 | 737 |
3 | The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move | Lancet, The | 2018 | 511 |
4 | The history, geography, and sociology of slums and the health problems of people who live in slums | Lancet, The | 2017 | 468 |
5 | Understanding the Impact of a Microfinance-Based Intervention on Women’s Empowerment and the Reduction of Intimate Partner Violence in South Africa | American Journal of Public Health | 2007 | 428 |
6 | Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Death in a Population Cohort Study from the Western Cape Province, South Africa | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 405 |
7 | Sleep Problems: An Emerging Global Epidemic? Findings From the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE Study Among More Than 40,000 Older Adults From 8 Countries Across Africa and Asia | Sleep | 2012 | 404 |
8 | Assessing the impact of mHealth interventions in low- and middle-income countries – what has been shown to work? | Global Health Action | 2014 | 288 |
9 | Community health workers and the response to HIV/AIDS in South Africa: tensions and prospects | Health Policy and Planning | 2008 | 275 |
10 | Equity in financing and use of health care in Ghana, South Africa, and Tanzania: implications for paths to universal coverage | Lancet, The | 2012 | 253 |
11 | Diabetes and Hypertension in India | JAMA Internal Medicine | 2018 | 242 |
12 | Evidence that a tax on sugar sweetened beverages reduces the obesity rate: a meta-analysis | BMC Public Health | 2013 | 238 |
13 | Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Behavioral Risk Factors of Female Sex Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review | AIDS and Behavior | 2012 | 227 |
14 | Achieving the health Millennium Development Goals for South Africa: challenges and priorities | Lancet, The | 2009 | 214 |
15 | The International Decision Support Initiative Reference Case for Economic Evaluation: An Aid to Thought | Value in Health | 2016 | 203 |
16 | Determinants of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review | BMJ Global Health | 2016 | 202 |
17 | ‘We are despised in the hospitals’: sex workers' experiences of accessing health care in four African countries | Culture, Health and Sexuality | 2013 | 199 |
18 | Health consequences of sexual violence against women | Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 2013 | 197 |
19 | The prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity, and metabolic disease risk in rural South African children | BMC Public Health | 2010 | 190 |
20 | The effect of a conditional cash transfer on HIV incidence in young women in rural South Africa (HPTN 068): a phase 3, randomised controlled trial | The Lancet Global Health | 2016 | 186 |
21 | Can social capital be intentionally generated? A randomized trial from rural South Africa | Social Science and Medicine | 2008 | 183 |
22 | Prevalence of HIV among those 15 and older in rural South Africa | AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV | 2013 | 183 |
23 | Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys | PLoS Medicine | 2019 | 179 |
24 | Saving the lives of South Africa's mothers, babies, and children: can the health system deliver? | Lancet, The | 2009 | 177 |
25 | Implications of mortality transition for primary health care in rural South Africa: a population-based surveillance study | Lancet, The | 2008 | 176 |
26 | Global patterns of mortality in international migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet, The | 2018 | 174 |
27 | Returning home to die: Circular labour migration and mortality in South Africa 1 | Scandinavian Journal of Public Health | 2007 | 173 |
28 | The South African Tuberculosis Care Cascade: Estimated Losses and Methodological Challenges | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2017 | 170 |
29 | Affordability, availability and acceptability barriers to health care for the chronically ill: Longitudinal case studies from South Africa | BMC Health Services Research | 2009 | 166 |
30 | Social health insurance contributes to universal coverage in South Africa, but generates inequities: survey among members of a government employee insurance scheme | International Journal for Equity in Health | 2018 | 152 |
31 | The Relationship between Intimate Partner Violence, Rape and HIV amongst South African Men: A Cross-Sectional Study | PLoS ONE | 2011 | 150 |
32 | Research into health, population and social transitions in rural South Africa: Data and methods of the Agincourt Health and Demographic Surveillance System1 | Scandinavian Journal of Public Health | 2007 | 147 |
33 | Health workers’ perceptions and experiences of using mHealth technologies to deliver primary healthcare services: a qualitative evidence synthesis | The Cochrane Library | 2020 | 145 |
34 | Eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission in South Africa | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2013 | 139 |
35 | Evaluating the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: perceived risk of COVID-19 infection and childhood trauma predict adult depressive symptoms in urban South Africa | Psychological Medicine | 2022 | 134 |
36 | Exploring the role of economic empowerment in HIV prevention | Aids | 2008 | 128 |
37 | Hypertension screening, awareness, treatment, and control in India: A nationally representative cross-sectional study among individuals aged 15 to 49 years | PLoS Medicine | 2019 | 128 |
38 | Mobile phone use among patients and health workers to enhance primary healthcare: A qualitative study in rural South Africa | Social Science and Medicine | 2018 | 127 |
39 | Respiratory Viral Coinfections Identified by a 10-Plex Real-Time Reverse-Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay in Patients Hospitalized With Severe Acute Respiratory Illness—South Africa, 2009–2010 | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2012 | 126 |
40 | Exploring inequalities in access to and use of maternal health services in South Africa | BMC Health Services Research | 2012 | 126 |
41 | Comparing the job satisfaction and intention to leave of different categories of health workers in Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa | Global Health Action | 2013 | 126 |
42 | Migration, settlement change and health in post-apartheid South Africa: Triangulating health and demographic surveillance with national census data1 | Scandinavian Journal of Public Health | 2007 | 122 |
43 | Interim report on pandemic H1N1 influenza virus infections in South Africa, April to October 2009: Epidemiology and factors associated with fatal cases | Eurosurveillance | 2009 | 118 |
44 | Priority interventions to reduce HIV transmission in sex work settings in sub‐Saharan Africa and delivery of these services | Journal of the International AIDS Society | 2013 | 115 |
45 | Is social capital associated with HIV risk in rural South Africa? | Social Science and Medicine | 2008 | 113 |
46 | Striving against adversity: the dynamics of migration, health and poverty in rural South Africa | Global Health Action | 2010 | 113 |
47 | H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre: a resource to study the interplay between genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in four sub-Saharan African countries | Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics | 2016 | 112 |
48 | Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring | Global Health Action | 2013 | 109 |
49 | Priority-setting for achieving universal health coverage | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2016 | 108 |
50 | Contextual influences on health worker motivation in district hospitals in Kenya | Implementation Science | 2009 | 107 |