Björn Ekman

Malmö University — Sweden

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

19h-index1.9kcitations77works2.12yr avg
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Research Topics

Healthcare Systems and Reforms(20), Global Maternal and Child Health(17), Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation(15), Global Health Care Issues(15), Healthcare Policy and Management(14)

Publications77 total

The effects of development assistance on sexual and reproductive health services in low- and lower-middle-income countries: a cross-country panel data analysis
Journal of Development Effectiveness·2025Open Access
Factors associated with experiencing informal caregiving as demanding and ability to work among working carers: a national survey from Sweden
Community Work & Family·2025Open Access
Assessing the determinants of out-of-pocket health expenditures among Cambodian households in informal employment using survey data
International Journal for Equity in Health·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Estimating the effects of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation on health-related quality of life in patients with myocardial infarction in Sweden: A registry-based study using non-experimental methods
2025Open Access
Going Digital or Stayin’ Clinical?: Modelling Primary Health Care Consultation Types Using Register Data from Sweden
2024Open Access
Impact of pay-for-performance on hospital readmissions in Lebanon: an ARIMA-based intervention analysis using routine data
BMC Health Services Research·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The effect of audit and feedback and implementation support on guideline adherence and patient outcomes in cardiac rehabilitation: a study protocol for an open-label cluster-randomized effectiveness-implementation hybrid trial
Implementation Science·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Physicians’ intentions to use digital tools – a comparative survey, before and after the COVID-19 pandemic, in Southern Sweden
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care·2024Open Access
The impact of health insurance on maternal and reproductive health service utilization and financial protection in low- and lower middle-income countries: a systematic review of the evidence
BMC Health Services Research·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
From Office to Digital Primary Care Services: Analysing Income-Related Inequalities in Utilization
Research Square (Research Square)·2024Open Access
The Effects of Development Assistance on Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis
2023Open Access
Exploring patient perspectives: A qualitative inquiry into healthcare perceptions, experiences and satisfaction in Lebanon
PLoS ONE·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Extending universal health coverage to informal workers: A systematic review of health financing schemes in low- and middle-income countries in Southeast Asia
PLoS ONE·2023· 19 citedOpen Access
Patient perspectives and hospital pay-for-performance: A qualitative study from Lebanon
2023Open Access
Evaluating the effect of digital primary care on antibiotic prescription: Evidence using Swedish register data
Digital Health·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction in Sweden – standards, costs, and adherence to European guidelines (The Perfect-CR study)
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
‘It increases my ability to influence my ways of working’: A qualitative study on digitally mediated patient management in primary healthcare
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences·2022· 11 citedOpen Access
Digitalization of Health Care: Findings From Key Informant Interviews in Sweden on Technical, Regulatory, and Patient Safety Aspects
Journal of Medical Internet Research·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
A Note on the Effects of Digital Primary Health Care on Utilization: Concepts, Evidence, and Descriptive Analysis of Non-Experimental Register Data from Sweden
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Digitalization of health care: findings from key informant interviews in Sweden on technical, regulatory, and patient safety aspects (Preprint)
2022Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jens Wilkens(5), Jade Khalife(5), Fadi El‐Jardali(5), Jesper Sundewall(5), Maria Emmelin(5), Henrik Axelson(4), Hans Thulesius(4), Eva Arvidsson(4), Walid Ammar(4), Kevin McKee(3), Lennart Magnus­son(3), Elizabeth Hanson(3), Edwin Mûnene(3), Andrea Hannah Kaiser(3), Johan Borg(3), Susanne Frennert(3), Gudbjörg Erlingsdóttir(3), Mirella Muhic(3), Veronica Milos Nymberg(3), Ulf‐G. Gerdtham(2)