Wim H. van Brakel

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

Christopher J L Murray, Ryan M Barber, Kyle J Foreman et al. · The Lancet · 2015 · 2K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Policy, Health Sciences +17

Disability in people affected by leprosy: the role of impairment, activity, social participation, stigma and discrimination

Wim H. van Brakel, Benyamin Sihombing, Hernani Djarir et al. · Global Health Action · 2012 · 391 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Community Health, Health Sciences +17

The Participation Scale: Measuring a key concept in public health

Wim H. van Brakel, Alison Anderson, RK Mutatkar et al. · Disability and Rehabilitation · 2006 · 384 citations

Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Community-based Participatory Research +16

The Missing Millions: A Threat to the Elimination of Leprosy

William C. Smith, Wim H. van Brakel, Tom Gillis et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 163 citations · Full text

Public Health, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +12

Stigma in leprosy: concepts, causes and determinants

Silatham Sermrittirong, Wim H. van Brakel · Leprosy Review · 2014 · 163 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Dermatology, Health Sciences +11