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Manuela De Allegri

Manuela De Allegri

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
47
Citations
7608
World Ranking
3443
National Ranking
92

Overview

Manuela De Allegri is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and has an extensive publication record spanning fields such as Medicine and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research primarily focuses on Global Maternal and Child Health, Healthcare Systems and Reforms, and Global Health Care Issues.

De Allegri's work covers a range of topics including Healthcare Policy and Management, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Child Nutrition and Water Access, as well as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research. The diverse thematic coverage reflects an interdisciplinary approach incorporating pediatrics, general health professions, infectious diseases, and finance within health systems research.

Frequent venues for De Allegri's publications include Health Policy and Planning and BMJ Global Health, with ten papers each, followed by Research Square with eight publications, BMC Health Services Research, and PLOS Global Public Health, each with six publications. This distribution highlights active contributions to global health and policy-oriented journals.

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors. Notable frequent collaborators include Julia Lohmann (34 coauthored works), Stephan Brenner (31), Valéry Ridde (30), Hoa Thi Nguyen (21), and Emmanuel Bonnet (21), indicating sustained partnerships within their research network.

Important recent publications illustrate the breadth of De Allegri's research. These include:

  • "Factors influencing variation in implementation outcomes of the redesigned community health fund in the Dodoma region of Tanzania: a mixed-methods study," 2021, BMC Public Health
  • "Preferences for long-term care insurance in China: Results from a discrete choice experiment," 2021, Social Science & Medicine
  • "Determinants of healthcare seeking and out-of-pocket expenditures in a 'free' healthcare system: evidence from rural Malawi," 2020, Health Economics Review
  • "Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of four different strategies for SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in the general population (CoV-Surv Study): a structured summary of a study protocol for a cluster-randomised, two-factorial controlled trial," 2021, Trials
  • "Examining the relationship between armed conflict and coverage of maternal and child health services in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a geospatial analysis," 2023, The Lancet Global Health

Best Publications

  • Factors influencing variation in implementation outcomes of the redesigned community health fund in the Dodoma region of Tanzania: a mixed-methods study.

    Albino Kalolo;Albino Kalolo;Lara Gautier;Ralf Radermacher;Siddharth Srivastava;Siddharth Srivastava

  • A scoping review on determinants of unmet need for family planning among women of reproductive age in low and middle income countries

    Joseph K. Wulifan;Joseph K. Wulifan;Stephan Brenner;Albrecht Jahn;Manuela De Allegri

  • Determinants of utilisation of maternal care services after the reduction of user fees: A case study from rural Burkina Faso

    Manuela De Allegri;Valéry Ridde;Valérie R. Louis;Malabika Sarker

  • Drop-out analysis of community-based health insurance membership at Nouna, Burkina Faso.

    Hengjin Dong;Manuela De Allegri;Devendra Gnawali;Aurélia Souares

  • Understanding enrolment in community health insurance in sub-Saharan Africa: a population-based case-control study in rural Burkina Faso

    Manuela De Allegri;Bocar Kouyaté;Heiko Becher;Adjima Gbangou

  • The effect of community-based health insurance on the utilization of modern health care services: evidence from Burkina Faso.

    Devendra Prasad Gnawali;Subhash Pokhrel;Ali Sié;Mamadou Sanon

  • Malaria in rural Burkina Faso: local illness concepts, patterns of traditional treatment and influence on health-seeking behaviour.

    Claudia Beiersmann;Aboubakary Sanou;Evelyn Wladarsch;Manuela De Allegri

  • Understanding consumers’ preferences and decision to enrol in community-based health insurance in rural West Africa

    Manuela De Allegri;Mamadou Sanon;John Bridges;Rainer Sauerborn

  • "To enrol or not to enrol?": A qualitative investigation of demand for health insurance in rural West Africa.

    Manuela De Allegri;Mamadou Sanon;Rainer Sauerborn

  • Universal health coverage from multiple perspectives: a synthesis of conceptual literature and global debates

    Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro;Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro;Manuela De Allegri

  • Gaps in universal health coverage in Malawi: A qualitative study in rural communities

    Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro;Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro;Grace Bongololo Mbera;Manuela De Allegri

  • Maternal and perinatal mortality by place of delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis of population-based cohort studies

    Jobiba Chinkhumba;Jobiba Chinkhumba;Manuela De Allegri;Adamson S Muula;Bjarne Robberstad

  • Community health insurance in sub-Saharan Africa: what operational difficulties hamper its successful development?

    Manuela De Allegri;Rainer Sauerborn;Bocar Kouyaté;Steffen Flessa

  • Developing attributes and attribute-levels for a discrete choice experiment on micro health insurance in rural Malawi

    Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro;Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro;Gerald Leppert;Grace Bongololo Mbera;Paul Jacob Robyn

  • Compliance of young children with ITN protection in rural Burkina Faso

    Claudia Frey;Corneille Traoré;Manuela De Allegri;Bocar Kouyaté

  • Does performance-based financing increase value for money in low- and middle- income countries? A systematic review

    Anne-Marie Turcotte-Tremblay;Anne-Marie Turcotte-Tremblay;Jessica Spagnolo;Jessica Spagnolo;Manuela De Allegri;Valéry Ridde;Valéry Ridde

  • The Impact of Health Insurance Programs on Out-of-Pocket Expenditures in Indonesia: An Increase or a Decrease?

    Budi Aji;Manuela De Allegri;Aurelia Souares;Rainer Sauerborn

  • The great failure of malaria control in Africa: a district perspective from Burkina Faso.

    Bocar Kouyaté;Ali Sie;Maurice Yé;Manuela De Allegri

  • Logistic, ethical, and political dimensions of stepped wedge trials: critical review and case studies

    Audrey Prost;Ariella Binik;Ibrahim Abubakar;Anjana Roy

  • Quality of antenatal care in rural southern Tanzania: a reality check

    Malabika Sarker;Gerhard Schmid;Elin C. Larsson;Sylvia Kirenga

  • Step-wedge cluster-randomised community-based trials: An application to the study of the impact of community health insurance

    Manuela De Allegri;Subhash Pokhrel;Heiko Becher;Hengjin Dong

Frequent Co-Authors

Valéry Ridde
Valéry Ridde Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Adamson S. Muula
Adamson S. Muula University of Malawi
Rainer Sauerborn
Rainer Sauerborn University Hospital Heidelberg
Till Bärnighausen
Till Bärnighausen Heidelberg University
John F. P. Bridges
John F. P. Bridges The Ohio State University
Hans-Georg Kräusslich
Hans-Georg Kräusslich Heidelberg University
Michael Knop
Michael Knop Heidelberg University
Joanna Coast
Joanna Coast University of Bristol

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