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h-index: 47
Works: 201
Citations: 9,477

Most-cited papers

Countdown to 2030: tracking progress towards universal coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health.
T. Boerma, Jennifer Requejo, C. Victora, A. Amouzou +72 more
2018The Lancet418 citations Open access
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Malawi and Millennium Development Goal 4: a Countdown to 2015 country case study.
M. Kanyuka, J. Ndawala, Tiope Mleme, Lusungu Chisesa +18 more
2016Lancet Global Health127 citations Open access
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Socioeconomic factors contributing to under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: a decomposition analysis
C. Van Malderen, A. Amouzou, A. Barros, B. Masquelier +2 more
2019BMC Public Health125 citations Open access
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A call for standardised age-disaggregated health data
T. Diaz, Kathleen L. Strong, Bochen Cao, R. Guthold +41 more
2021The Lancet Healthy Longevity124 citations Open access
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Advances in the measurement of coverage for RMNCH and nutrition: from contact to effective coverage
A. Amouzou, H. Leslie, Malathi Ram, Monica Fox +8 more
2019BMJ Global Health117 citations Open access
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Inequalities in maternal health care utilization in Benin: a population based cross-sectional study
S. Yaya, O. Uthman, A. Amouzou, Michael Ekholuenetale +1 more
2018BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth112 citations Open access
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Disparities in caesarean section prevalence and determinants across sub-Saharan Africa countries
S. Yaya, O. Uthman, A. Amouzou, Ghose Bishwajit
2018Global Health Research and Policy111 citations Open access
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Generating statistics from health facility data: the state of routine health information systems in Eastern and Southern Africa
Abdoulaye Maïga, S. Jiwani, M. Mutua, T. Porth +11 more
2019BMJ Global Health94 citations Open access
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Gap between contact and content in maternal and newborn care: An analysis of data from 20 countries in sub–Saharan Africa
L. Carvajal–Aguirre, A. Amouzou, Vrinda Mehra, Zi-Qi Meng +2 more
2017Journal of Global Health86 citations Open access
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Why some women fail to give birth at health facilities: A comparative study between Ethiopia and Nigeria
S. Yaya, Ghose Bishwajit, O. Uthman, A. Amouzou
2018PLoS ONE77 citations Open access
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Maternal mortality, stillbirths, and neonatal mortality: a transition model based on analyses of 151 countries
T. Boerma, O. Campbell, A. Amouzou, C. Blumenberg +4 more
2023Lancet Global Health75 citations Open access
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Use of Intermittent Preventive Treatment among Pregnant Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Malaria Indicator Surveys
S. Yaya, O. Uthman, A. Amouzou, Ghose Bishwajit
2018Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease75 citations Open access
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The importance of skin–to–skin contact for early initiation of breastfeeding in Nigeria and Bangladesh
Kavita Singh, Shane M Khan, L. Carvajal–Aguirre, P. Brodish +2 more
2017Journal of Global Health71 citations Open access
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The contribution of poor and rural populations to national trends in reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health coverage: analyses of cross-sectional surveys from 64 countries
C. Victora, A. Barros, Giovanny V. A. França, I. D. Da Silva +2 more
2017Lancet Global Health68 citations Open access
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Health service utilisation during the COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa in 2020: a multicountry empirical assessment with a focus on maternal, newborn and child health services
A. Amouzou, Abdoulaye Maïga, C. Faye, S. Chakwera +68 more
2022BMJ Global Health67 citations Open access
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The 2025 report of the Lancet Countdown to 2030 for women's, children's, and adolescents' health: tracking progress on health and nutrition.
A. Amouzou, A. Barros, J. Requejo, C. Faye +68 more
2025The Lancet57 citations Open access
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“Every Newborn-BIRTH” protocol: observational study validating indicators for coverage and quality of maternal and newborn health care in Bangladesh, Nepal and Tanzania
L. Day, H. Ruysen, V. S. Gordeev, Georgia R. Gore-Langton +57 more
2019Journal of Global Health57 citations Open access
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Prevalence and determinants of terminated and unintended pregnancies among married women: analysis of pooled cross-sectional surveys in Nigeria
S. Yaya, A. Amouzou, O. Uthman, Michael Ekholuenetale +4 more
2018BMJ Global Health55 citations Open access
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Mass media exposure and its impact on malaria prevention behaviour among adult women in sub-Saharan Africa: results from malaria indicator surveys
S. Yaya, O. Uthman, A. Amouzou, Ghose Bishwajit
2018Global Health Research and Policy52 citations Open access
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Large and persistent subnational inequalities in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health intervention coverage in sub-Saharan Africa
C. Faye, F. Wehrmeister, Dessalegn Y. Melesse, M. Mutua +15 more
2020BMJ Global Health50 citations Open access
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Choosing Not to Give Birth at a Health Facility in Nigeria: Where and Why?
S. Yaya, A. Amouzou, Michael Ekholuenetale, Ogochukwu Udenigwe +3 more
201849 citations
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Assessment of the validity of the measurement of newborn and maternal health-care coverage in hospitals (EN-BIRTH): an observational study.
L. Day, Qazi Sadeq-ur Rahman, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, N. Salim +78 more
2020Lancet Global Health48 citations Open access
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Skilled attendant at birth and newborn survival in Sub–Saharan Africa
A. Amouzou, Zi-Qi Meng, L. Carvajal–Aguirre, J. Quinley
2017Journal of Global Health47 citations Open access
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Socioeconomic Inequalities Persist Despite Declining Stunting Prevalence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
I. D. Da Silva, G. V. França, A. Barros, A. Amouzou +2 more
2018Journal of NutriLife43 citations Open access
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Strengthening routine health information systems for analysis and data use: a tipping point
A. Amouzou, C. Faye, K. Wyss, T. Boerma
2021BMC Health Services Research38 citations Open access
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Trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: a cross-sectional series study
S. Jiwani, G. Gatica-Domínguez, I. Crochemore-Silva, Abdoulaye Maïga +14 more
2020BMJ Global Health36 citations Open access
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Kangaroo mother care: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
Nahya Salim, J. Shabani, K. Peven, Q. S. Rahman +19 more
2021BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth32 citations Open access
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Immediate newborn care and breastfeeding: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
T. Tahsina, A. Hossain, H. Ruysen, A. E. Rahman +14 more
2021BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth31 citations Open access
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Generalized Bayes Quantification Learning under Dataset Shift
J. Fiksel, A. Datta, A. Amouzou, S. Zeger
2021Journal of the American Statistical Association27 citations Open access
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Closing the inequality gaps in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health coverage: slow and fast progressors
A. Amouzou, S. Jiwani, Inácio Crochemore Mohnsam da Silva, L. Carvajal–Aguirre +2 more
2020BMJ Global Health27 citations Open access
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Regularized Bayesian transfer learning for population-level etiological distributions
A. Datta, J. Fiksel, A. Amouzou, S. Zeger
2018Biostatistics27 citations Open access
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Countrywide Mortality Surveillance for Action in Mozambique: Results from a National Sample-Based Vital Statistics System for Mortality and Cause of Death
Ivalda Macicame, A. Kante, Emily Wilson, B. Gilbert +13 more
2023American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene26 citations Open access
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Improving birth and death data for African decision making.
J. Nkengasong, E. Gudo, Ivalda Macicame, Xadreque Maunze +4 more
2020Lancet Global Health26 citations Open access
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Measuring postnatal care contacts for mothers and newborns: An analysis of data from the MICS and DHS surveys
A. Amouzou, Vrinda Mehra, L. Carvajal–Aguirre, Shane M Khan +2 more
2017Journal of Global Health25 citations Open access
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Measuring coverage of essential maternal and newborn care interventions: An unfinished agenda
L. Carvajal–Aguirre, Lara M. E. Vaz, Kavita Singh, D. Sitrin +3 more
2017Journal of Global Health24 citations Open access
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Does health facility service environment matter for the receipt of essential newborn care? Linking health facility and household survey data in Malawi
L. Carvajal–Aguirre, Vrinda Mehra, A. Amouzou, Shane M Khan +4 more
2017Journal of Global Health24 citations Open access
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Determinants of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) non–severe pneumonia classification and care in Malawi health facilities: Analysis of a national facility census
E. Johansson, H. Nsona, L. Carvajal–Aguirre, A. Amouzou +1 more
2017Journal of Global Health24 citations Open access
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Learning from success: the main drivers of the maternal and newborn health transition in seven positive-outlier countries and implications for future policies and programmes
O. Campbell, A. Amouzou, C. Blumenberg, T. Boerma
2024BMJ Global Health20 citations Open access
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Effective multi-sectoral approach for rapid reduction in maternal and neonatal mortality: the exceptional case of Bangladesh
Aniqa Tasnim Hossain, E. Hazel, A. E. Rahman, A. Koon +10 more
2024BMJ Global Health20 citations Open access
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Wealth-related inequalities in the coverage of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health interventions in 36 countries in the African Region
F. Wehrmeister, C. Faye, I. D. Da Silva, A. Amouzou +14 more
2020Bulletin of the World Health Organization20 citations Open access
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Contribution of community health workers to improving access to timely and appropriate case management of childhood fever in Mozambique
Tanya Guenther, S. Sadruddin, K. Finnegan, E. Wetzler +5 more
2017Journal of Global Health19 citations Open access
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A qualitative exploration of care-seeking pathways for sick children in the rural Oromia region of Ethiopia
Bryan Shaw, A. Amouzou, N. Miller, J. Bryce +1 more
2017BMC Health Services Research19 citations Open access
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Thermal care of newborns: drying and bathing practices in Malawi and Bangladesh
Shane M Khan, E. Kim, Kavita Singh, A. Amouzou +1 more
2018Journal of Global Health18 citations Open access
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Independent Evaluation of the integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness Strategy in Malawi Using a National Evaluation Platform Design
A. Amouzou, M. Kanyuka, E. Hazel, R. Heidkamp +11 more
2016American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene18 citations Open access
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Estimating population-based coverage of reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) interventions from health management information systems: a comprehensive review
G. Mwinnyaa, E. Hazel, Abdoulaye Maïga, A. Amouzou
2021BMC Health Services Research17 citations Open access
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Prevalence of institutional delivery and its correlates amongst women of reproductive age in Mozambique: a cross-sectional analysis
S. Yaya, Dina Idriss-Wheeler, G. Shibre, A. Amouzou +1 more
2020Reproductive Health17 citations Open access
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Basic maternal health care coverage among adolescents in 22 sub-Saharan African countries with high adolescent birth rate
L. Carvajal, Emily Wilson, Jennifer Harris Requejo, Holly Newby +7 more
2020Journal of Global Health16 citations Open access
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Methodological considerations for linking household and healthcare provider data for estimating effective coverage: a systematic review
E. Carter, H. Leslie, T. Marchant, A. Amouzou +1 more
2020BMJ Open16 citations Open access
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Measuring coverage of maternal and child health services using routine health facility data: a Sierra Leone case study
Abdoulaye Maïga, A. Amouzou, Moussa Bagayoko, C. Faye +4 more
2021BMC Health Services Research15 citations Open access
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Erosion of the Capital City Advantage in Child Survival and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Intervention Coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa
A. Amouzou, Dessalegn Y. Melesse, F. C. Wehrmeister, L. Ferreira +6 more
2024Journal of urban health14 citations Open access
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