Arush Lal

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 595 citations indexed

About

Arush Lal is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Arush Lal has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 595 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and 4 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Arush Lal's work include Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (6 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (4 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (3 papers). Arush Lal is often cited by papers focused on Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (6 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (4 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (3 papers). Arush Lal collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Arush Lal's co-authors include Ngozi Erondu, Dominique Heymann, Robert Yates, Githinji Gitahi, Sara Dada, Henry Ashworth, Ernest Tambo, Alexandra Phelan, Sudhvir Singh and Vijay Kumar Chattu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS neglected tropical diseases and The Lancet Global Health.

In The Last Decade

Arush Lal

14 papers receiving 570 citations

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Fragmented health systems in COVID-19: rectifying the misalignment between global health security and universal health coverage

2020 289 citations Arush Lal, Ngozi Erondu et al. The Lancet profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arush Lal United Kingdom	10	190	117	100	90	90	17	595
Raj Panjabi United States	6	228 1.2×	124 1.1×	108 1.1×	104 1.2×	65 0.7×	8	732
Remco van de Pas Belgium	14	142 0.7×	160 1.4×	98 1.0×	71 0.8×	65 0.7×	45	571
See Mieng Tan Singapore	8	239 1.3×	125 1.1×	111 1.1×	91 1.0×	96 1.1×	12	793
Shunsuke Mabuchi United States	7	231 1.2×	130 1.1×	112 1.1×	127 1.4×	64 0.7×	9	723
Sanjana Ravi United States	11	139 0.7×	121 1.0×	91 0.9×	64 0.7×	80 0.9×	34	548
Ngozi Erondu United Kingdom	12	191 1.0×	212 1.8×	158 1.6×	117 1.3×	91 1.0×	26	751
Thomas J. Bollyky United States	13	156 0.8×	115 1.0×	95 0.9×	79 0.9×	126 1.4×	43	725
Francisco Pozo-Martin Germany	10	187 1.0×	112 1.0×	156 1.6×	94 1.0×	58 0.6×	20	674
Christine McNab United States	6	200 1.1×	122 1.0×	117 1.2×	90 1.0×	63 0.7×	8	703
Diane Meyer United States	13	143 0.8×	211 1.8×	136 1.4×	66 0.7×	93 1.0×	39	683

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arush Lal

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17 of 17 papers shown

Lal, Arush, Clare Wenham, & Justin Parkhurst. (2025). Normative convergence between global health security and universal health coverage: a qualitative analysis of international health negotiations in the wake of COVID-19. Globalization and Health. 21(1). 5–5.

Lal, Arush, et al.. (2024). The COVID-19 pandemic: A focusing event to promote domestic investment for health systems strengthening in the WHO African Region. 3. 100034–100034.

Lal, Arush, et al.. (2024). (Re)constructing global health security and universal health coverage: norm contestation and interaction. International Affairs. 100(6). 2599–2622. 1 indexed citations

Lal, Arush, et al.. (2023). A Medical Countermeasures Platform for Future Pandemics: Essential Elements for Equity. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Vlassoff, Carol, et al.. (2023). Ensuring access to essential health products: Lessons from Colombia’s leishmaniasis control and elimination initiative. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 17(12). e0011752–e0011752. 3 indexed citations

Lal, Arush, et al.. (2023). Climate change and mental health: a call to action to include mental health and psychosocial support services (MHPSS) in the Pakistan flood crisis. BJPsych International. 20(3). 56–58. 1 indexed citations

Lal, Arush, et al.. (2022). Putting health workers at the centre of health system investments in COVID-19 and beyond. Family Medicine and Community Health. 10(2). e001449–e001449. 18 indexed citations

Rackimuthu, Sudhan, Arush Lal, Faisal A. Nawaz, et al.. (2022). Redressing COVID-19 vaccine inequity amidst booster doses: charting a bold path for global health solidarity, together. Globalization and Health. 18(1). 23–23. 22 indexed citations

Essar, Mohammad Yasir, Arush Lal, Shoaib Ahmad, et al.. (2022). Challenging the Illusion: Health Equity Amidst New Variants. International Journal of Public Health. 67. 1604896–1604896. 1 indexed citations

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Lal, Arush, Salma M. Abdalla, Vijay Kumar Chattu, et al.. (2022). Pandemic preparedness and response: exploring the role of universal health coverage within the global health security architecture. The Lancet Global Health. 10(11). e1675–e1683. 54 indexed citations

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Lal, Arush, et al.. (2021). Minimizing COVID-19 disruption: Ensuring the supply of essential health products for health emergencies and routine health services. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 6. 100129–100129. 24 indexed citations

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Lal, Arush, et al.. (2020). Optimizing Pandemic Preparedness and Response Through Health Information Systems: Lessons Learned From Ebola to COVID-19. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 16(1). 333–340. 69 indexed citations

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Lal, Arush, Ngozi Erondu, Dominique Heymann, Githinji Gitahi, & Robert Yates. (2020). Fragmented health systems in COVID-19: rectifying the misalignment between global health security and universal health coverage. The Lancet. 397(10268). 61–67. 289 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zeinali, Zahra, Arush Lal, Kim Robin van Daalen, et al.. (2020). A roadmap for intergenerational leadership in planetary health. The Lancet Planetary Health. 4(8). e306–e308. 17 indexed citations

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Daalen, Kim Robin van, Sara Dada, Anna Socha, et al.. (2020). Symptoms of a broken system: the gender gaps in COVID-19 decision-making. BMJ Global Health. 5(10). e003549–e003549. 55 indexed citations

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Lal, Arush, et al.. (2019). Changing the narrative: responsibility for youth engagement is a two-way street. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 3(10). 673–675. 13 indexed citations

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Bustreo, Flavia, et al.. (2019). Urgency for transformation: youth engagement in global health. The Lancet Global Health. 7(7). e839–e840. 27 indexed citations

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