Jacob Bor

Jacob Bor

Boston University

H-index: 39

North America-United States

About Jacob Bor

Jacob Bor, With an exceptional h-index of 39 and a recent h-index of 34 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Boston University, specializes in the field of health economics, population health, causal inference, development economics, HIV/AIDS.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Community Health, Health Care Access, And COVID-19 Booster Uptake In Massachusetts: Study examines community health, health care access, and COVID-19 vaccine booster update in …

Gaps in the type 2 diabetes care cascade: a national perspective using South Africa’s National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) database

What was the impact of tobacco taxes on smoking prevalence and coronary heart disease mortality in the United States− 2005-2016, and did it vary by race and gender?

Inequities in COVID-19 vaccine and booster coverage across Massachusetts ZIP codes after the emergence of Omicron: A population-based cross-sectional study

Monthly excess mortality across counties in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020 to February 2022

Designing effective U= U communication strategies considering the needs of PLHIV, their partners, and healthcare worker constraints in South African clinics

Missing Americans: Early death in the United States—1933–2021

The fall--and rise--in hospital-based care for people with HIV in South Africa: 2004-2017

Jacob Bor Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor Departments of Global Health and Epidemiology School of

Citations(all)

7493

Citations(since 2020)

5489

Cited By

3744

hIndex(all)

39

hIndex(since 2020)

34

i10Index(all)

75

i10Index(since 2020)

67

Email

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Boston University

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Jacob Bor Skills & Research Interests

health economics

population health

causal inference

development economics

HIV/AIDS

Top articles of Jacob Bor

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Publication Date

Community Health, Health Care Access, And COVID-19 Booster Uptake In Massachusetts: Study examines community health, health care access, and COVID-19 vaccine booster update in …

Health Affairs

Adam Gaffney

Steffie Woolhandler

Jacob Bor

Danny McCormick

David U Himmelstein

2023/2/1

Gaps in the type 2 diabetes care cascade: a national perspective using South Africa’s National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) database

BMC Health Services Research

Alana T Brennan

Evelyn Lauren

Jacob Bor

Jaya A George

Kamy Chetty

...

2023/12/21

What was the impact of tobacco taxes on smoking prevalence and coronary heart disease mortality in the United States− 2005-2016, and did it vary by race and gender?

Preventive Medicine

Gregory H Cohen

Jacob Bor

Katherine M Keyes

Ryan T Demmer

Steven D Stellman

...

2023/7/31

Inequities in COVID-19 vaccine and booster coverage across Massachusetts ZIP codes after the emergence of Omicron: A population-based cross-sectional study

PLoS Medicine

Jacob Bor

Sabrina A Assoumou

Kevin Lane

Yareliz Diaz

Bisola O Ojikutu

...

2023/1/31

Monthly excess mortality across counties in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020 to February 2022

Science Advances

Eugenio Paglino

Dielle J Lundberg

Zhenwei Zhou

Joe A Wasserman

Rafeya Raquib

...

2023/6/23

Designing effective U= U communication strategies considering the needs of PLHIV, their partners, and healthcare worker constraints in South African clinics

Plos one

Dorina Onoya

Tembeka Sineke

Rachel King

Idah Mokhele

Shubhi Sharma

...

2023/12/20

Missing Americans: Early death in the United States—1933–2021

PNAS nexus

Jacob Bor

Andrew C Stokes

Julia Raifman

Atheendar Venkataramani

Mary T Bassett

...

2023/6

The fall--and rise--in hospital-based care for people with HIV in South Africa: 2004-2017

medRxiv

Evelyn Lauren

Khumbo Shumba

Matthew P Fox

William MacLeod

Wendy Stevens

...

2023

Tuberculosis testing patterns in South Africa to identify groups that would benefit from increased investigation

Scientific Reports

Anne N Shapiro

Lesley Scott

Harry Moultrie

Karen R Jacobson

Jacob Bor

...

2023/11/27

Record linkage without patient identifiers: proof of concept using data from South Africa’s national HIV program

Khumbo Shumba

Jacob Bor

Cornelius Nattey

Dickman Gareta

Evelyn Lauren

...

2023/5/15

Does engagement in HIV care affect screening, diagnosis, and control of noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Emma M Kileel

Amy Zheng

Jacob Bor

Matthew P Fox

Nigel J Crowther

...

2023

“I was scared dating… who would take me with my status?”—Living with HIV in the era of UTT and U= U: A qualitative study in Johannesburg, South Africa

PLOS Global Public Health

Tembeka Sineke

Dorina Onoya

Idah Mokhele

Refiloe Cele

Shubhi Sharma

...

2023/10/13

Cross-municipality migration and spread of tuberculosis in South Africa

Scientific Reports

Abdou M Fofana

Harry Moultrie

Lesley Scott

Karen R Jacobson

Anne N Shapiro

...

2023/2/15

Age at school entry and human capita l development: Evidence from Lesotho

Jan-Walter De Neve

Ramaele Moshoeshoe

Jacob Bor

2023

Health systems performance for hypertension control using a cascade of care approach in South Africa, 2011–2017

PLOS Global Public Health

Mariet Benade

Zandile Mchiza

Rafeya V Raquib

Sridevi K Prasad

Lily D Yan

...

2023/9/7

International Journal of Population Data Science

International Journal of Population Data Science

Jinette Comeau

Li Wang

Laura Duncan

Jordan Edwards

Katholiki Georgiades

...

2023

One Pill, Once a Day: Simplified Treatment Regimens and Retention in HIV Care

American Journal of Epidemiology

Jacob Bor

Sheryl A Kluberg

Michael P LaValley

Denise Evans

Kamban Hirasen

...

2022/6

Applying machine learning and predictive modeling to retention and viral suppression in South African HIV treatment cohorts

Scientific Reports

Mhairi Maskew

Kieran Sharpey-Schafer

Lucien De Voux

Thomas Crompton

Jacob Bor

...

2022/7/26

The effect of population-based blood pressure screening on long-term cardiometabolic morbidity and mortality in Germany: A regression discontinuity analysis

PLoS medicine

Sara Pedron

Michael Hanselmann

Jacob Burns

Alexander Rich

Annette Peters

...

2022/12/27

Understanding repeat positive HIV testing in South Africa under changing treatment guidelines

AIDS and Behavior

Maria F Nardell

Bethany Hedt-Gauthier

Valerie A Earnshaw

Laura M Bogart

Janan J Dietrich

...

2021/10/27

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