Els Torreele

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Els Torreele is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Economics and Econometrics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Els Torreele has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 14 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 11 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Els Torreele's work include Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (11 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (10 papers) and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (10 papers). Els Torreele is often cited by papers focused on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (11 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (10 papers) and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (10 papers). Els Torreele collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Belgium. Els Torreele's co-authors include Piero Olliaro, Patrice Trouiller, Nathan Ford, James Orbinski, Richard Laing, Bernadette Bourdin Trunz, Reto Brun, Marcel Kaiser, Michael Bray and Michel Vaillant and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Els Torreele

59 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Drug development for neglected diseases: a deficient market and a public-health policy failure

2002 546 citations Patrice Trouiller, Piero Olliaro 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
Els Torreele United Kingdom	20	1.2k	1.0k	482	399	339	61	2.5k
Filip Meheus Belgium	29	1.1k 0.9×	786 0.8×	150 0.3×	404 1.0×	330 1.0×	59	3.6k
Fábio Zicker Brazil	28	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	140 0.3×	277 0.7×	112 0.3×	86	2.6k
Bernard Pécoul Switzerland	18	854 0.7×	644 0.6×	219 0.5×	249 0.6×	315 0.9×	29	1.6k
Dominique Legros Switzerland	33	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	112 0.2×	596 1.5×	94 0.3×	92	3.2k
Nathalie Strub‐Wourgaft Switzerland	17	785 0.6×	515 0.5×	192 0.4×	249 0.6×	79 0.2×	40	1.3k
Monique Wasunna Kenya	20	1.6k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	208 0.4×	281 0.7×	131 0.4×	47	2.1k
Nancy Fullman United States	18	1.8k 1.4×	333 0.3×	51 0.1×	423 1.1×	358 1.1×	30	3.5k
Elaine W. Flagg United States	29	354 0.3×	816 0.8×	48 0.1×	306 0.8×	159 0.5×	63	3.6k
Emilie Alirol Switzerland	19	487 0.4×	393 0.4×	90 0.2×	239 0.6×	61 0.2×	30	2.0k
Kathryn Andrews United States	18	2.1k 1.7×	254 0.2×	57 0.1×	226 0.6×	194 0.6×	33	4.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Els Torreele

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Torreele, Els, et al.. (2024). Health equity requires transformational change: Financial incentives based on worn-out market thinking will not deliver. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). e0003147–e0003147.

Ravinetto, Raffaella, Aquiles R. Henríquez-Trujillo, Prashanth Nuggehalli Srinivas, et al.. (2024). Shaping the future of global access to safe, effective, appropriate and quality health products. BMJ Global Health. 9(1). e014425–e014425. 5 indexed citations

Goossens, Jolien, Mathieu Woillez, Serena Wright, et al.. (2024). Elucidating the migrations of European seabass from the southern north sea using mark-recapture data, acoustic telemetry and data storage tags. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 13180–13180. 3 indexed citations

Olliaro, Piero & Els Torreele. (2024). The priority review voucher: a misconceived quid pro quo. BMJ Global Health. 9(12). e015933–e015933. 2 indexed citations

Mazzucato, Mariana, et al.. (2024). An mRNA technology transfer programme and economic sustainability in health care. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 102(5). 344–351. 5 indexed citations

Torreele, Els, Michel D. Kazatchkine, Joanne Liu, et al.. (2023). Stopping epidemics when and where they occur. The Lancet. 401(10374). 324–328. 14 indexed citations

Goossens, Jolien, Mathieu Woillez, Arnault Le Bris, et al.. (2023). Acoustic and archival technologies join forces: A combination tag. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(3). 860–866. 9 indexed citations

Goossens, Jolien, et al.. (2023). Fisheries measures protect European seabass groups with distinct habitat use differently. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 80(7). 1899–1910. 4 indexed citations

Torreele, Els, et al.. (2023). Breakthrough treatments for Ebola virus disease, but no access—what went wrong, and how can we do better?. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 23(7). e253–e258. 14 indexed citations

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Torreele, Els, Daniel Wolfe, Michel D. Kazatchkine, et al.. (2023). From private incentives to public health need: rethinking research and development for pandemic preparedness. The Lancet Global Health. 11(10). e1658–e1666. 18 indexed citations

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Torreele, Els. (2020). Business-as-Usual will not Deliver the COVID-19 Vaccines We Need. Development. 63(2-4). 191–199. 8 indexed citations

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MacCarthy, Sarah, et al.. (2017). Engaging Human Rights in the Response to the Evolving Zika Virus Epidemic. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Balasegaram, Manica, Peter Kolb, John C. McKew, et al.. (2017). An open source pharma roadmap. PLoS Medicine. 14(4). e1002276–e1002276. 15 indexed citations

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Bahia, Maria Terezinha, Isabel Mayer de Andrade, Lívia de Figueiredo Diniz, et al.. (2012). Fexinidazole: A Potential New Drug Candidate for Chagas Disease. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 6(11). e1870–e1870. 143 indexed citations

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Tweats, David, Bernadette Bourdin Trunz, & Els Torreele. (2012). Genotoxicity profile of fexinidazole--a drug candidate in clinical development for human African trypanomiasis (sleeping sickness). Mutagenesis. 27(5). 523–532. 29 indexed citations

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Torreele, Els, et al.. (2011). Self-sampling: a step in the right direction?. Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute). 1 indexed citations

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Priotto, Gérardo, Wilfried Mutombo, Sara Ghorashian, et al.. (2009). Nifurtimox-eflornithine combination therapy for second-stage African Trypanosoma brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis: a multicentre, randomised, phase III, non-inferiority trial. The Lancet. 374(9683). 56–64. 365 indexed citations

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Torreele, Els, et al.. (2006). Global framework on essential health R&D. The Lancet. 367(9522). 1560–1561. 101 indexed citations

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Guthmann, Jean‐Paul, et al.. (2005). Control of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, a neglected disease: results of a control programme in Satipo Province, Peru. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 10(9). 856–862. 16 indexed citations

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Trouiller, Patrice, Piero Olliaro, Els Torreele, et al.. (2002). Drug development for neglected diseases: a deficient market and a public-health policy failure. The Lancet. 359(9324). 2188–2194. 546 indexed citations breakdown →

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