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Lisa R. Hirschhorn is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and health professions. Their work spans multiple subfields, including general health professions, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, economics and econometrics, infectious diseases, and finance.

Their primary research topics encompass global maternal and child health, health policy implementation science, healthcare systems and reforms, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, HIV/AIDS research and interventions, primary care and health outcomes, and child nutrition and water access.

Frequent collaborators with Hirschhorn include Mark D. Huffman, Dike Ojji, Ikechukwu A. Orji, Agnès Binagwaho, and Gabriel Shedul.

Among recent publications authored or co-authored with contributions from Hirschhorn are:

  • Black Cisgender Women's PrEP Knowledge, Attitudes, Preferences, and Experience in Chicago, 2020, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • National Response to COVID-19 in the Republic of Korea and Lessons Learned for Other Countries, 2020, Health Systems & Reform
  • Facilitators and barriers to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake through a community-based intervention strategy among adolescent girls and young women in Seme Sub-County, Kisumu, Kenya, 2021, BMC Public Health
  • Seroprevalence and Correlates of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Health Care Workers in Chicago, 2020, Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • How ready is the system to deliver primary healthcare? Results of a primary health facility assessment in Enugu State, Nigeria, 2020, Health Policy and Planning

Publications associated with Hirschhorn frequently appear in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS ONE, BMC Health Services Research, PLOS Global Public Health, and BMC Pediatrics.

Best Publications

  • High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era: time for a revolution

    Margaret E. Kruk;Anna D. Gage;Catherine Arsenault;Keely Jordan

  • Better tests, better care: improved diagnostics for infectious diseases.

    Angela M. Caliendo;David N. Gilbert;David N. Gilbert;Christine C. Ginocchio;Kimberly E. Hanson

  • Primary Health Care as a Foundation for Strengthening Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

    Asaf Bitton;Hannah L. Ratcliffe;Jeremy H. Veillard;Daniel H. Kress

  • Epidemiology of Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea

    Lisa R. Hirschhorn;Yvona Trnka;Andrew Onderdonk;Mei Ling T Lee

  • Towards Universal Health Coverage: An Evaluation of Rwanda Mutuelles in Its First Eight Years

    Chunling Lu;Brian Leland Chin;Jiwon Lee Lewandowski;Paulin Basinga

  • Outcomes of a Coaching-based WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program in India

    K.E.A. Semrau;L.R. Hirschhorn;M. Marx Delaney;V.P. Singh

  • National Response to COVID-19 in the Republic of Korea and Lessons Learned for Other Countries.

    Juhwan Oh;Juhwan Oh;Jong Koo Lee;Dan Schwarz;Hannah L. Ratcliffe

  • Prevalence and factors associated with burnout among frontline primary health care providers in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review

    Sagar Dugani;Sagar Dugani;Sagar Dugani;Henrietta Afari;Lisa R. Hirschhorn;Hannah L. Ratcliffe

  • Quality of HIV Care Provided by Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians

    Ira B. Wilson;Bruce E. Landon;Lisa R. Hirschhorn;Keith McInnes

  • Non-communicable diseases and HIV care and treatment: models of integrated service delivery.

    Malia Duffy;Bisola Ojikutu;Bisola Ojikutu;Soa Andrian;Soa Andrian;Elaine Sohng;Elaine Sohng

  • Effects of a Quality Improvement Collaborative on the Outcome of Care of Patients with HIV Infection: The EQHIV Study

    Bruce E. Landon;Ira B. Wilson;Keith McInnes;Mary Beth Landrum

  • The CASE adherence index: A novel method for measuring adherence to antiretroviral therapy

    S. B. Mannheimer;R. Mukherjee;L. R. Hirschhorn;J. Dougherty

  • Better Measurement for Performance Improvement in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The Primary Health Care Performance Initiative (PHCPI) Experience of Conceptual Framework Development and Indicator Selection

    Jeremy Veillard;Jeremy Veillard;Krycia Cowling;Krycia Cowling;Asaf Bitton;Asaf Bitton;Hannah Ratcliffe;Hannah Ratcliffe

  • Primary healthcare system performance in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review of the evidence from 2010 to 2017.

    Asaf Bitton;Jocelyn Fifield;Hannah Ratcliffe;Ami Karlage

  • Comprehensive and integrated district health systems strengthening: the Rwanda Population Health Implementation and Training (PHIT) Partnership

    Peter C Drobac;Peter C Drobac;Peter C Drobac;Paulin Basinga;Jeanine Condo;Paul E Farmer;Paul E Farmer;Paul E Farmer

  • Estimating health workforce needs for antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings.

    Lisa Ruth Hirschhorn;Lulu Oguda;Andrew Fullem;Norbert Dreesch

  • HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens containing protease inhibitors

    Valerie E. Stone;Valerie E. Stone;Jennifer Clarke;Jennifer Clarke;Joan Lovell;Kathleen A. Steger

  • Physician specialization and the quality of care for human immunodeficiency virus infection.

    Bruce E. Landon;Ira B. Wilson;Keith McInnes;Mary Beth Landrum

  • Hospital Staffing and Health Care–Associated Infections: A Systematic Review of the Literature

    Patricia W. Stone;Monika Pogorzelska;Laureen Kunches;Lisa R. Hirschhorn

  • Nurse mentorship to improve the quality of health care delivery in rural Rwanda

    Manzi Anatole;Manzi Anatole;Hema Magge;Hema Magge;Hema Magge;Vanessa Redditt;Adolphe Karamaga

Frequent Co-Authors

Agnes Binagwaho
Agnes Binagwaho Harvard University
Peter V. Marsden
Peter V. Marsden Harvard University
Elena Losina
Elena Losina Brigham and Women's Hospital
Paul Farmer
Paul Farmer Harvard University
Margaret E. Kruk
Margaret E. Kruk Washington University in St. Louis
Marie-Louise Newell
Marie-Louise Newell University of Southampton
Donna Spiegelman
Donna Spiegelman Yale University
Sylvia Kaaya
Sylvia Kaaya Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Emelia J. Benjamin
Emelia J. Benjamin Boston University
Vijay P. Singh
Vijay P. Singh Texas A&M University

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