D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Wim Van Damme

Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Belgium

D-Index & Metrics 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.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 49 Citations 8,613 148 World Ranking 1754 National Ranking 12

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Wim Van Damme is best known for:

Public health
Health care
China

Law overlaps with fields such as Public relations, Politics, Equity (law), Management and Human resources in his research. In his works, Wim Van Damme performs multidisciplinary study on Management and Law. In his works, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Economic growth and Development economics. He integrates Development economics with Economic growth in his study. He performs multidisciplinary study on Health care and Health services research in his works. Wim Van Damme undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Health services research and Health care in his work. His study on Nursing is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Psychological intervention. As part of his studies on Psychological intervention, Wim Van Damme often connects relevant subjects like Nursing. Wim Van Damme performs integrative study on Public health and Community health.

His most cited work include:

Interim Results of a Phase 1–2a Trial of Ad26.COV2.S Covid-19 Vaccine (835 citations)
Addressing access barriers to health services: an analytical framework for selecting appropriate interventions in low-income Asian countries (355 citations)
Scaling up access to antiretroviral treatment in southern Africa: who will do the job? (236 citations)

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

Wim Van Damme's looking at Health care as part of his Health policy, Health services research and Health administration and Health care study. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Health policy and Health care in his work. Wim Van Damme connects Health services research with Public health in his research. In his research, Wim Van Damme performs multidisciplinary study on Public health and Health administration. His work in Nursing is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Psychological intervention. Psychological intervention is closely attributed to Nursing in his work. Wim Van Damme performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Economic growth and Developing country via his papers. Developing country and Economic growth are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work. His study ties his expertise on Population together with the subject of Environmental health.

Wim Van Damme most often published in these fields:

Nursing (58.20%)
Economic growth (54.10%)
Public health (44.26%)

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Best Publications

Addressing access barriers to health services: an analytical framework for selecting appropriate interventions in low-income Asian countries

Bart Jacobs;Por Ir;Maryam Bigdeli;Peter Leslie Annear.
Health Policy and Planning (2012)

486 Citations

Scaling up access to antiretroviral treatment in southern Africa: who will do the job?

Katharina Kober;Wim Van Damme.
The Lancet (2004)

340 Citations

Out-of-pocket health expenditure and debt in poor households: evidence from Cambodia.

Wim Van Damme;Luc Van Leemput;Ir Por;Wim Hardeman.
Tropical Medicine & International Health (2004)

328 Citations

The 'diagonal' approach to Global Fund financing: a cure for the broader malaise of health systems?

Gorik Ooms;Wim Van Damme;Brook K Baker;Paul Zeitz.
(2008)

326 Citations

Task shifting: the answer to the human resources crisis in Africa?

Uta Lehmann;Wim Van Damme;Francoise Barten;David Sanders.
Human Resources for Health (2009)

309 Citations

Access to medicines from a health system perspective

Maryam Bigdeli;Bart Jacobs;Goran Tomson;Richard Laing.
Health Policy and Planning (2013)

296 Citations

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and the health-related Millennium Development Goals: time for a public health approach

Erik J Schouten;Andreas Jahn;Dalitso Midiani;Simon D Makombe.
(2011)

296 Citations

Community health workers for ART in sub-Saharan Africa: learning from experience--capitalizing on new opportunities.

Katharina Hermann;Wim Van Damme;George W Pariyo;Erik Schouten.
Human Resources for Health (2009)

281 Citations

Rapid expansion of the health workforce in response to the HIV epidemic.

Badara Samb;Francesca Celletti;Joan Holloway;Wim Van Damme.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2007)

229 Citations

Scaling-up antiretroviral treatment in Southern African countries with human resource shortage: How will health systems adapt?

Wim Van Damme;Katharina Kober;Guy Kegels.
Social Science & Medicine (2008)

224 Citations

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