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Social Sciences and Humanities
Netherlands
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 58 Citations 10,957 148 World Ranking 1017 National Ranking 39

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Health care
  • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

His scientific interests lie mostly in Health care, Psychological intervention, Population health, Environmental health and Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. In general Health care, his work in Health administration and Community health is often linked to Multiple-criteria decision analysis and Checklist linking many areas of study. His studies in Psychological intervention integrate themes in fields like Poverty, Breast cancer and Risk analysis.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Health economics and Health services research in addition to Population health. His research in Environmental health intersects with topics in Disability-adjusted life year, Child mortality and Cost-effectiveness analysis. Rob Baltussen combines subjects such as Developing country, Gerontology and Program evaluation with his study of Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

His most cited work include:

  • Priority Setting of health interventions: the need for multi-criteria decision analysis (434 citations)
  • Development of WHO guidelines on generalized cost-effectiveness analysis. (424 citations)
  • Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Health Care Decision Making—An Introduction: Report 1 of the ISPOR MCDA Emerging Good Practices Task Force (289 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Psychological intervention, Health care, Environmental health, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Developing country. His studies in Psychological intervention integrate themes in fields like Actuarial science, Risk analysis, Decision analysis and Cost-effectiveness analysis. His Actuarial science study incorporates themes from Public economics and Scale.

Health care and Multiple-criteria decision analysis are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary research. His Environmental health research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Poverty, Visceral leishmaniasis and Population health. His study focuses on the intersection of Developing country and fields such as Demography with connections in the field of Epidemiology and Gerontology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychological intervention (34.55%)
  • Health care (25.45%)
  • Environmental health (24.24%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2020)?

  • Health care (25.45%)
  • Public relations (7.27%)
  • Priority setting (10.91%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Rob Baltussen mainly investigates Health care, Public relations, Priority setting, Multiple-criteria decision analysis and Health technology. The various areas that he examines in his Health care study include Young adult and Pediatrics. Rob Baltussen focuses mostly in the field of Pediatrics, narrowing it down to matters related to Rural area and, in some cases, Developing country.

Rob Baltussen has included themes like Psychological intervention and Appeal in his Public relations study. The concepts of his Psychological intervention study are interwoven with issues in Commission and Environmental health. His Cost–benefit analysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Health administration and Public health.

Between 2014 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Health Care Decision Making—An Introduction: Report 1 of the ISPOR MCDA Emerging Good Practices Task Force (289 citations)
  • Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Health Care Decision Making—Emerging Good Practices: Report 2 of the ISPOR MCDA Emerging Good Practices Task Force (190 citations)
  • Time and Money: The True Costs of Health Care Utilization for Patients Receiving "Free" HIV/Tuberculosis Care and Treatment in Rural KwaZulu-Natal (53 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Health care
  • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

His primary areas of study are Health care, Multiple-criteria decision analysis, Public relations, Deliberation and Management science. His Health care research incorporates themes from Public sector and Pediatrics. His Public relations study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Psychological intervention, Scrutiny and Accountability.

His research ties Publicity and Psychological intervention together. His Management science study combines topics in areas such as Health care rationing and Quality. His Health promotion research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Poverty, Environmental health, Income protection insurance and Self-insurance.

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Best Publications

Priority Setting of health interventions: the need for multi-criteria decision analysis

Rob Baltussen;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen.
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation (2006)

689 Citations

Development of WHO guidelines on generalized cost-effectiveness analysis.

Christopher J.L. Murray;David B. Evans;Arnab Acharya;Rob M.P.M. Baltussen.
Health Economics (2000)

581 Citations

Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Health Care Decision Making—An Introduction: Report 1 of the ISPOR MCDA Emerging Good Practices Task Force

Praveen Thokala;Nancy Devlin;Kevin Marsh;Rob Baltussen.
(2016)

574 Citations

Programme costs in the economic evaluation of health interventions.

Benjamin Johns;Rob Baltussen;Raymond Hutubessy.
(2003)

402 Citations

Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Health Care Decision Making—Emerging Good Practices: Report 2 of the ISPOR MCDA Emerging Good Practices Task Force

Kevin Marsh;Maarten IJzerman;Praveen Thokala;Rob Baltussen.
(2016)

397 Citations

Iron Fortification and Iron Supplementation are Cost-Effective Interventions to Reduce Iron Deficiency in Four Subregions of the World

Rob Baltussen;Cécile Knai;Mona Sharan.
Journal of Nutrition (2004)

308 Citations

Perceived quality of care of primary health care services in Burkina Faso

R M P M Baltussen;Y Yé;S Haddad;R S Sauerborn.
Health Policy and Planning (2002)

308 Citations

Cost effectiveness analysis of strategies to combat HIV/AIDS in developing countries.

Daniel R Hogan;Rob Baltussen;Chika Hayashi;Jeremy A Lauer.
BMJ (2005)

299 Citations

Equity aspects of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: Who is enrolling, who is not and why?

Caroline Jehu-Appiah;Genevieve Aryeetey;Ernst Spaan;Thomas de Hoop.
Social Science & Medicine (2011)

288 Citations

The impact of health insurance in Africa and Asia: a systematic review

Ernst Spaan;Judith Mathijssen;Noor Tromp;Florence McBain.
Bulletin of The World Health Organization (2012)

244 Citations

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