Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
56 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 20 papers in Health and 19 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch's work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (20 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (17 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (9 papers). Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch is often cited by papers focused on Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (20 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (17 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (9 papers). Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Nigeria and Norway. Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch's co-authors include Simon Lewin, Brian van Wyk, Godwin N. Aja, Merrick Zwarenstein, Paul Garner, Claire Glenton, Jan Odgaard‐Jensen, Inger B. Scheel, Susan Munabi-Babigumira and Marit Johansen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch

55 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases

2010 795 citations Simon Lewin, Claire Glenton et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
Factors affecting the implementation of childhood vaccination communication strategies in Nigeria: a qualitative study

2017 82 citations Afiong Oku, Angela Oyo‐Ita et al. BMC Public Health profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Biases and mistakes in the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona (COMB) document on digital health 2025 ·Medwave ·Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch	0
2	Human resources for health: a framework synthesis to put health workers at the centre of healthcare 2024 ·BMJ Global Health ·Ogonna Nwankwo, Christian Auer, Angela Oyo‐Ita, John Eyers, Kaspar Wyss, Günther Fink, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch	3
3	Letter to the Editor “Mobile phone electromagnetic radiation and the risk of headache: a systematic review and meta‑analysis” 2022 ·International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health ·Hamed Jalilian, Stefan Dongus, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Martin Röösli	2
4	Cost-effectiveness analysis of an intervention project engaging Traditional and Religious Leaders to improve uptake of childhood immunization in southern Nigeria 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·Angela Oyo‐Ita, (unknown), Ogonna Nwankwo, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Dachi Arikpo, Ekpereonne Esu, Christian Auer, Martin Meremikwu	6
5	Researching, co-creating and testing innovations in paper-based health information systems (PHISICC) to support health workers’ decision-making: protocol of a multi-country, transdisciplinary, mixed-methods research programme in three sub-Saharan countries 2021 ·Health Research Policy and Systems ·Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, David O’Donnell, L Kendall Krause, Christian Auer, Angela Oyo‐Ita, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Amanda Ross, (unknown), Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Richard B. Yapi, David W. Brown	5
6	Community and Drug Distributor Perceptions and Experiences of Mass Drug Administration for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis 2018 ·Advances in Parasitology ·Heather Ames, (unknown), Jonathan D. King, Peter Steinmann, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch	9
7	Using the COMMVAC taxonomy to map vaccination communication interventions in Mozambique 2017 ·Global Health Action ·Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Julie Cliff, Afiong Oku, Angela Oyo‐Ita, Claire Glenton, Heather Ames, Jessica Kaufman, Sophie Hill, Yuri Cartier, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Gabriel Rada, Simon Lewin	3
8	The comprehensive ‘Communicate to Vaccinate’ taxonomy of communication interventions for childhood vaccination in routine and campaign contexts 2017 ·BMC Public Health ·Jessica Kaufman, Heather Ames, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Yuri Cartier, Julie Cliff, Claire Glenton, Simon Lewin, Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Afiong Oku, Angela Oyo‐Ita, Gabriel Rada, Sophie Hill	37
9	Perceptions and experiences of childhood vaccination communication strategies among caregivers and health workers in Nigeria: A qualitative study 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Afiong Oku, Angela Oyo‐Ita, Claire Glenton, Atle Fretheim, Heather Ames, Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Jessica Kaufman, Sophie Hill, Julie Cliff, Yuri Cartier, Eme Owoaje, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Gabriel Rada, Simon Lewin	35
10	Stakeholder perceptions of communication about vaccination in two regions of Cameroon: A qualitative case study 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Heather Ames, (unknown), Claire Glenton, Atle Fretheim, Jessica Kaufman, Sophie Hill, Afiong Oku, Julie Cliff, Yuri Cartier, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Gabriel Rada, Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Angela Oyo‐Ita, (unknown), Simon Lewin	19
11	Can action research strengthen district health management and improve health workforce performance? A research protocol 2013 ·BMJ Open ·Comfort Mshelia, Reinhard Huss, Tolib Mirzoev, Helen Elsey, Sebastian Olikira Baine, Moses Aikins, Peter Kamuzora, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Joanna Raven, Kaspar Wyss, (unknown), Tim Martineau	17
12	“Communicate to vaccinate”: the development of a taxonomy of communication interventions to improve routine childhood vaccination 2013 ·BMC International Health and Human Rights ·Natalie Willis, Sophie Hill, Jessica Kaufman, Simon Lewin, (unknown), (unknown), Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Claire Glenton, Vivian Lin, Priscilla Robinson, Charles Shey Wiysonge	43
13	Unvaccinated children in years of increasing coverage: how many and who are they? Evidence from 96 low‐ and middle‐income countries 2012 ·Tropical Medicine & International Health ·Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Kaushik Banerjee, Anya Burton	83
14	Guidance for Evidence-Informed Policies about Health Systems: Rationale for and Challenges of Guidance Development 2012 ·PLoS Medicine ·Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, John N. Lavis, Simon Lewin, Rifat Atun, John‐Arne Røttingen, (unknown), (unknown), Edgardo Ábalos, Fadi El‐Jardali, Lucy Gilson, Sandy Oliver, Kaspar Wyss, Peter Tugwell, Regina Kulier, Tikki Pang, Andy Haines	99
15	'Communicate to vaccinate' (COMMVAC). building evidence for improving communication about childhood vaccinations in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a programme of research 2011 ·Implementation Science ·Simon Lewin, Sophie Hill, (unknown), (unknown), Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Claire Glenton, Gregory Hussey, Catherine M. Jones, Jessica Kaufman, Vivian Lin, Hassan Mahomed, (unknown), Priscilla Robinson, Zainab Waggie, Natalie Willis, Charles Shey Wiysonge	39
16	Harmonisation of variables names prior to conducting statistical analyses with multiple datasets: an automated approach 2011 ·BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making ·Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch	4
17	Contracts between patients and healthcare practitioners for improving patients' adherence to treatment, prevention and health promotion activities 2007 ·Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Katharine Abba, Megan Prictor, Paul Garner	107
18	ABO Blood Group Phenotypes and Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Unlocking a Pivotal Mechanism 2007 ·Advances in Parasitology ·(unknown), Stephen Owens, James S. O’Donnell, James Bunn, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Bernard J. Brabin	51
19	Lay health workers in primary and community health care 2005 ·Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·Simon Lewin, Judy Dick, (unknown), Merrick Zwarenstein, Godwin N. Aja, Brian van Wyk, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, (unknown)	444
20	Evaluation of a Multivariate Prostate-Specific Antigen and Percentage of Free Prostate-Specific Antigen Logistic Regression Model in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer 1999 ·Tumor Biology ·Xavier Filella, (unknown), (unknown), R. Molina, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, Pablo Carretero, Antonio M. Ballesta	4

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