Bart Jacobs

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Bart Jacobs is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Finance and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Bart Jacobs has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 33 papers in Finance and 26 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Bart Jacobs's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (34 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (33 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (22 papers). Bart Jacobs is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (34 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (33 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (22 papers). Bart Jacobs collaborates with scholars based in Philippines, Cambodia and United Kingdom. Bart Jacobs's co-authors include Maryam Bigdeli, Wim Van Damme, Peter Annear, Por Ir, Neil Price, Göran Tomson, B. Dujardin, Abdul Ghaffar, Richard Laing and Richard de Groot and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Social Science & Medicine and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Bart Jacobs

48 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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

2011 392 citations Bart Jacobs, Por Ir et al. Health Policy and Planning profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bart Jacobs Philippines	21	846	764	627	399	156	48	1.6k
Maryam Bigdeli Switzerland	22	813 1.0×	680 0.9×	585 0.9×	631 1.6×	284 1.8×	51	1.9k
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol Thailand	20	701 0.8×	760 1.0×	728 1.2×	428 1.1×	146 0.9×	60	1.7k
Dominic Montagu United States	22	1.2k 1.4×	470 0.6×	501 0.8×	381 1.0×	361 2.3×	64	1.8k
M. Kent Ranson United Kingdom	20	807 1.0×	776 1.0×	814 1.3×	515 1.3×	218 1.4×	38	1.9k
Ulrika Enemark Denmark	19	642 0.8×	563 0.7×	699 1.1×	258 0.6×	86 0.6×	54	1.4k
Susan F. Murray United Kingdom	25	1.1k 1.3×	352 0.5×	841 1.3×	271 0.7×	341 2.2×	53	2.2k
Joanna Raven United Kingdom	25	1.0k 1.2×	354 0.5×	783 1.2×	268 0.7×	272 1.7×	73	2.0k
Sumit Kane Australia	22	1.1k 1.3×	483 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	275 0.7×	209 1.3×	75	2.1k
Frank Nyonator Ghana	18	897 1.1×	519 0.7×	558 0.9×	305 0.8×	162 1.0×	20	1.5k
Jane Chuma Kenya	26	1.2k 1.4×	944 1.2×	799 1.3×	446 1.1×	345 2.2×	50	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Bart Jacobs

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bart Jacobs

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bart Jacobs

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bart Jacobs. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bart Jacobs based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bart Jacobs. Bart Jacobs is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2022). Sensitivity analysis and methodological choices on health-related impoverishment estimates in Cambodia, 2009–17. Health Policy and Planning. 37(6). 791–807. 2 indexed citations

Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2020). Costing of Cesarean Sections in a Government and a Non-Governmental Hospital in Cambodia—A Prerequisite for Efficient and Fair Comprehensive Obstetric Care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(21). 8085–8085. 3 indexed citations

Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2019). Healthcare Access Among Cambodia’s Poor: An Econometric Examination of Rural Care-seeking and Out-of-Pocket Expenditure. 4(4). 122–122. 7 indexed citations

Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2019). Costing for universal health coverage: insight into essential economic data from three provinces in Cambodia. Health Economics Review. 9(1). 29–29. 14 indexed citations

Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2016). Financial access to health care for older people in Cambodia: 10-year trends (2004-14) and determinants of catastrophic health expenses. International Journal for Equity in Health. 15(1). 94–94. 29 indexed citations

Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2015). Managing non-communicable diseases at health district level in Cambodia: a systems analysis and suggestions for improvement. BMC Health Services Research. 16(1). 32–32. 30 indexed citations

Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2013). Achieving universal health coverage through voluntary insurance: what can we learn from the experience of Lao PDR?. BMC Health Services Research. 13(1). 521–521. 32 indexed citations

Ahmed, Shakil, et al.. (2013). Institutional design and organizational practice for universal coverage in lesser-developed countries: Challenges facing the Lao PDR. Social Science & Medicine. 96. 250–257. 15 indexed citations

Ir, Por, Bart Jacobs, Bruno Meessen, & Wim Van Damme. (2012). Toward a typology of health-related informal credit: an exploration of borrowing practices for paying for health care by the poor in Cambodia. BMC Health Services Research. 12(1). 383–383. 12 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart, Por Ir, Maryam Bigdeli, Peter Annear, & Wim Van Damme. (2011). Addressing access barriers to health services: an analytical framework for selecting appropriate interventions in low-income Asian countries. Health Policy and Planning. 27(4). 288–300. 392 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2009). From public to private and back again: sustaining a high service-delivery level during transition of management authority: a Cambodia case study. Health Policy and Planning. 25(3). 197–208. 33 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2007). A sustainability assessment of a health equity fund initiative in Cambodia. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 22(3). 183–203. 31 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2007). Do exemptions from user fees mean free access to health services? A case study from a rural Cambodian hospital. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12(11). 1391–1401. 28 indexed citations

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Meessen, Bruno, et al.. (2007). Improving access to hospital care for the poor: comparative analysis of four health equity funds in Cambodia. Health Policy and Planning. 22(4). 246–262. 77 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart. (2004). The impact of the introduction of user fees at a district hospital in Cambodia. Health Policy and Planning. 19(5). 310–321. 62 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (2004). Sexually Transmitted Disease Management in Uganda’s Private-for-Profit Formal and Informal Sector and Compliance With Treatment. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 31(11). 650–654. 20 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart. (2003). Community participation in externally funded health projects: lessons from Cambodia. Health Policy and Planning. 18(4). 399–410. 40 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart & Andrew A. Mercer. (1999). Feasibility of Hospital-Based Blood Banking: A Tanzanian Case Study. Health Policy and Planning. 14(4). 354–362. 24 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart, Philippe Mayaud, John Changalucha, et al.. (1997). Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis B in Mwanza, Tanzania. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 24(3). 121–126. 33 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Bart, et al.. (1995). Attitudes and beliefs about blood donation among adults in Mwanza Region, Tanzania.. PubMed. 72(6). 345–8. 38 indexed citations

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