Fernando Althabe

Early High-Titer Plasma Therapy to Prevent Severe Covid-19 in Older Adults

Romina Libster, Gonzalo Pérez Marc, Diego Wappner et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2021 · 943 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Infectious Diseases +13

THE GLOBAL NUMBERS AND COSTS OF ADDITIONALLY NEEDED AND UNNECESSARY CAESAREAN SECTIONS PERFORMED PER YEAR: OVERUSE AS A BARRIER TO UNIVERSAL COVERAGE

Luz Gibbons, José M. Belizán, Jeremy A. Lauer et al. · 2010 · 708 citations

Medicine, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +11

Newborn-Care Training and Perinatal Mortality in Developing Countries

Waldemar A. Carlo, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Imtiaz Jehan et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 423 citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +17

Rates and implications of caesarean sections in Latin America: ecological study   Commentary: all women should have a choice   Commentary: increase in caesarean sections may reflect medical control not women's choice   Commentary: "health has become secondary to a sexually attractive body"

José M. Belizán, Fernando Althabe, Fernando C. Barros et al. · BMJ · 1999 · 419 citations · Full text

Public Health, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +13

Zika virus and microcephaly: why is this situation a PHEIC?

Abraham Hodgson, Amadou Alpha Sall, David O. Freedman et al. · The Lancet · 2016 · 411 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Neuroscience +10