Maryse Kok

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

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Maryse Kok is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, Maryse Kok has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 38 papers in General Health Professions and 21 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in Maryse Kok's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (50 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (21 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (13 papers). Maryse Kok is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (50 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (21 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (13 papers). Maryse Kok collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and Malawi. Maryse Kok's co-authors include Marjolein Dieleman, Miriam Taegtmeyer, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse, Hermen Ormel, Sumit Kane, Sally Theobald, Olivia Tulloch, Mohsin Sidat, Henry B. Perry and Aschenaki Zerihun Kea and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Maryse Kok

59 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Which intervention design factors influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? A systematic review

2014 382 citations Maryse Kok, Marjolein Dieleman et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Adolescents’ and young people’s perspectives on school-based sexuality education in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review 2025 ·Reproductive Health ·(unknown), Maryse Kok, Kénora Chau, (unknown), Henny Bos, (unknown)	0
2	‘Our rights, Our lives, Our future’: evaluation of a 5-year multi-country programme to enhance sexuality education in sub-Saharan Africa 2025 ·Reproductive Health ·Maryse Kok, (unknown), (unknown), Joseph Mumba Zulu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
3	How to scale-up: a comparative case study of scaling up a district health management strengthening intervention in Ghana, Malawi and Uganda 2023 ·BMC Health Services Research ·(unknown), Maryse Kok, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Justine Namakula, Kingsley Chikaphupha, Jana Gerold, (unknown), Joanna Raven, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse, Marjolein Dieleman	3
4	Teamwork in community health committees: a case study in two urban informal settlements 2023 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Robinson Karuga, Sitara Khan, Maryse Kok, (unknown), Patrick Mbindyo, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse, Marjolein Dieleman	1
5	“You are a child and this is not your business”: Decision-making on child marriage in Sindh, Pakistan 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Maryse Kok, (unknown)	2
6	Using a theory of change in monitoring, evaluating and steering scale-up of a district-level health management strengthening intervention in Ghana, Malawi, and Uganda – lessons from the PERFORM2Scale consortium 2022 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Maryse Kok, (unknown), Marjolein Dieleman, (unknown), Rebecca Murphy, Patricia Akweongo, Justine Namakula, Hastings Banda, Kaspar Wyss, Joanna Raven, Tim Martineau	4
7	Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 9. CHWs’ relationships with the health system and communities 2021 ·Health Research Policy and Systems ·Karen LeBan, Maryse Kok, Henry B. Perry	75
8	An exploratory study of the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of community health worker programmes in conflict-affected South Sudan 2021 ·Conflict and Health ·(unknown), Maryse Kok, (unknown)	10
9	Reducing unmet need for contraceptive services among youth in Homabay and Narok counties, Kenya: the role of community health volunteers – a qualitative study 2021 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Hermen Ormel, (unknown), Maryse Kok, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
10	The influence of incentives on community health worker motivation in the provision of family planning. A case of Msalala and Shinyanga Districts, Tanzania 2021 ·Journal of Public Health in Africa ·Maryse Kok, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Frida Ngalesoni	1
11	How district health decision-making is shaped within decentralised contexts: A qualitative research in Malawi, Uganda and Ghana 2020 ·Global Public Health ·(unknown), Maryse Kok, (unknown), Samuel Agyei Agyemang, Xavier Nsabagasani, (unknown), Joanna Raven, (unknown), Jana Gerold, Olivia Tulloch, Marjolein Dieleman	23
12	Salaried and voluntary community health workers: exploring how incentives and expectation gaps influence motivation 2019 ·Human Resources for Health ·Hermen Ormel, Maryse Kok, Sumit Kane, Rukhsana Ahmed, Kingsley Chikaphupha, Sabina Faiz Rashid, (unknown), Lilian Otiso, Mohsin Sidat, Sally Theobald, Miriam Taegtmeyer, Korrie de Koning	105
13	What factors do make quality improvement work in primary health care? Experiences of maternal health quality improvement teams in three Puskesmas in Indonesia 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Ralalicia Limato, (unknown), Rukhsana Ahmed, Sudirman Nasir, Din Syafruddin, Hermen Ormel, Meghan Bruce Kumar, Miriam Taegtmeyer, Maryse Kok	24
14	Getting more than “claps”: incentive preferences of voluntary community-based mobilizers in Tanzania 2019 ·Human Resources for Health ·Maryse Kok, (unknown), Rose Mwangi, (unknown), Ente Rood, (unknown), Kathryn Church, (unknown)	13
15	Health policy and system support to optimise community health worker programmes: an abridged WHO guideline 2018 ·The Lancet Global Health ·Giorgio Cometto, Nathan Ford, (unknown), Elie A. Akl, Uta Lehmann, Barbara McPake, Madeleine Ballard, Maryse Kok, Maisam Najafizada, Abimbola Olaniran, Onyema Ajuebor, Henry B. Perry, Kerry Scott, Bianca Albers, Aron Shlonsky, David Taylor	157
16	‘Ring’ your future, without changing diaper – Can preventing teenage pregnancy address child marriage in Zambia? 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·J. Anitha Menon, T. Kusanthan, (unknown), (unknown), Maryse Kok	32
17	Social norms and family planning decisions in South Sudan 2016 ·BMC Public Health ·Sumit Kane, Maryse Kok, (unknown), (unknown), Marjolein Dieleman, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse	70
18	Motivation of health surveillance assistants in Malawi: A qualitative study 2016 ·Malawi Medical Journal ·Kingsley Chikaphupha, Maryse Kok, Lot Nyirenda, Ireen Namakhoma, Sally Theobald	32
19	Health surveillance assistants as intermediates between the community and health sector in Malawi: exploring how relationships influence performance 2016 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Maryse Kok, Ireen Namakhoma, Lot Nyirenda, Kingsley Chikaphupha, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse, Marjolein Dieleman, Miriam Taegtmeyer, Sally Theobald	43
20	Supervision of community health workers in Mozambique: a qualitative study of factors influencing motivation and programme implementation 2015 ·Human Resources for Health ·Sozinho Ndima, Mohsin Sidat, (unknown), Hermen Ormel, Maryse Kok, Miriam Taegtmeyer	70

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