Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world36
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Long‐term cardiovascular mortality in women with twin pregnancies by lifetime reproductive history31
Chronic hypertension and risk of preterm delivery: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescents to Adult Health31
Is prenatal diet associated with the composition of the vaginal microbiome?29
The Survey of Neonates in Pomerania: Design, Recruitment and Follow‐Up of the Second Cohort, 2013–201728
Obstructed Labour and Uterine Rupture in the Global Burden of Disease 2021 Study: A Metric Requiring Nuanced Interpretation26
Menstrual cycle length and adverse pregnancy outcomes among women in Project Viva22
A Life‐Course Approach to Gestational Exposure to Famine and Risk of Mortality22
Interpregnancy interval and preterm delivery: An empirical comparison of between‐persons and within‐sibship designs22
Changes in social relationships from 26 to 34 years of age in adults born very preterm21
Reducing the burden from tobacco‐related complications of pregnancy in the United States19
Exploring the utility of synthetic data to extract more value from sensitive health data assets: A focused example in perinatal epidemiology19
Initial respiratory support modality and outcome in preterm infants with less than 32 weeks of gestation in China: A multicentre retrospective cohort study19
Little evidence for long‐term harm from antenatal corticosteroids in a population‐based very low birthweight young adult cohort19
Gestational Age‐Specific Stillbirth Rates: Are We Using the Right Denominator?18
Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcomes of SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection in Pregnant Women: The COROPREG Population‐Based Study18
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Air pollution and fecundability: Results from a Danish preconception cohort study18
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Assessing cardiovascular disease risk in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A guidance paper for studies using administrative data18
Healthy Live Births as Censoring Versus Competing Events in Studies of Prenatal Medication Use17
Technical and Conceptual Considerations When Studying Social Determinants of Maternal Health in Norway17
Maternal periconceptional alcohol consumption and gastroschisis in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997–201116
Studying reproductive and gynaecologic health as risk factors for chronic disease development16
Studies of recurrent outcomes in perinatal epidemiology: To describe, explain or predict?16
What twin pregnancies may tell us about associations of fertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes with long‐term maternal health16
Burden of adverse motor outcomes in paediatric stroke patients15
Survey of data collection methods and retention strategies in European birth cohorts of children and adults born very preterm15
Association between prenatal antibiotic exposure and autism spectrum disorder among term births: A population‐based cohort study15
Maternal social risk, gestational age at delivery, and cognitive outcomes among adolescents born extremely preterm14
On Assumptions, Outcomes, and the Limits of the Birth‐Based Perspective13
Vascular health after assisted reproduction: A stroke of bad luck?13
Maternal body mass index and cerebral palsy in children: A systematic review and dose–response meta‐analysis13
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Trends in prenatal diagnosis of congenital anomalies in Western Australia between 1980 and 2020: A population‐based study12
The challenges of heterogeneity in gestational age and birthweight inclusion criteria for research synthesis on very preterm birth and childhood cognition: An umbrella review and meta‐regression analy12
Language and communication development and school readiness of children raised by grandparents or in multi‐generational homes11
Estimating the effect of diuretics and inhaled corticosteroids for evolving bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants11
Pregnancy‐associated mortality due to cardiovascular disease: Impact of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy11
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Prognosis after very preterm birth: Insights for the future11
Perinatal Health in the United States: COVID‐19 Exacerbates an Ongoing Crisis10
Recreational screen time trajectories during early childhood and imaging‐measured body composition at age 7 in the Odense child cohort10
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Case–control study of exclusive breast feeding and severe bronchiolitis in the United States10
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Community testing practices prompt the rethinking of gold standard autism assessment10
The Healthcare Needs of Children With Down Syndrome in the First Year of Life: An Analysis of the EUROlinkCAT Data Linkage Study10
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Improving Register Ascertainment of Children With Post‐Neonatally Acquired Cerebral Palsy Through Health Service Partnerships9
Inequalities in access to prenatal care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Analysis of a population‐based cohort9
The Invisible Burden: Examining the Impact of Exposure Misclassification in Epidemiologic Analyses of Uterine Fibroids9
Is ambient air pollution a risk factor for fecundity?9
Reasons for participation in a child development study: Are cases with developmental diagnoses different from controls?9
Cohort profile: The Copenhagen Analgesic Study—The COPANA cohort9
Lost to follow‐up in the Norwegian mother, father and child cohort study9
Post‐Term Birth in Middle Income Countries: Data and Public Health Challenges9
Pregnancy in women with disabilities: Past, present and future9
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Severity of preterm birth and the risk of pulmonary hypertension in childhood: A population‐based cohort study in Sweden9
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Big Data Are Only as Good as the People and the Processes That Create Them: The EUROlinkCAT Success Story9
Women exposed to famine in early gestation have increased mortality up to age 76 years8
Monitoring Perinatal Health in Europe: Strengths and Challenges of the Euro‐Peristat Project8
Vanilla is not always best: Why to try other flavours of study methodology8
Hospital and emergency department discharge against medical advice in Western Australian Aboriginal children aged 0–4 years from 2002 to 2018: A cohort study8
Multilevel modelling for measuring interaction of effects between multiple categorical variables: An illustrative application using risk factors for preeclampsia8
Cohort profile: The PreEclampsia, Angiogenesis, Cardiac dysfunction and Hypertension (PEACH) Study8
Monitoring trends and inequities in neonatal mortality rates using national perinatal data collections8
Body Composition in Adults Born at Very Low Birthweight—A Sibling Study8
Rigour and reproducibility in perinatal and paediatric epidemiologic research using big data8
Maternal overnutrition elevates offspring’s blood pressure—A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Early‐life menstrual characteristics and gestational diabetes in a large US cohort7
Explained and unexplained inter‐center variability in outcomes: Where should we go next?7
Neighbourhood‐related socioeconomic perinatal health inequalities: An illustration of the mediational g‐formula and considerations for the big data context7
The Value of Population‐Level Data and Looking Toward the Future7
Residential Exposure to PM2.5 Constituents and Fecundability in a Danish Preconception Cohort7
Health equity research on sexual orientation and race: Centering at the intersections7
In utero acetaminophen exposure and child neurodevelopmental outcomes: Systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Cerebral palsy as a public health indicator7
The Stockholm–Gotland perinatal cohort—A population‐based cohort including longitudinal data throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period7
Paediatric Type 1 Diabetes Still Remains a Challenge7
Importance of considering infection during pregnancy: An underappreciated and preventable perinatal concern6
Who Is at Risk for Stillbirth? The Discussion Continues6
Meet us at the intersection between pharmaco and perinatal epidemiology6
Weathering Delivery Surges: How Atmospheric Pressure Influences Spontaneous Labour Timing in a Climate‐Vulnerable Era6
Harnessing women's full reproductive history in assessing cardiovascular risk6
Endometriosis diagnosis, staging and typology and adverse pregnancy outcome history6
Using mothers as the denominator6
Possible determinants of physical fitness in Japanese school children: A cross‐sectional study6
Recommendations for data collection in cohort studies of preterm born individuals – The RECAP Preterm Core Dataset6
Multifoetal gestations mediate the effect of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) on ischaemic placental disease in autologous oocyte IVF more than donor oocyte IVF6
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children after prenatal marijuana exposure6
Effects of public health measures during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic on the winter respiratory syncytial virus epidemic: An interrupted time series analysis6
Association between postterm birth and adverse growth outcomes in children aged 3–6 years: A national retrospective cohort study5
Maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and electrocardiographic findings among newborns: The Copenhagen Baby Heart Study5
Comparing adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and syphilis infections and co‐infections in pregnancy5
Linkage of Electronic Health Record Data Across Two Healthcare Systems for Perinatal Health Research: A Privacy‐Preserving Approach5
Parent‐recorded videos of infant spontaneous movement: Comparisons at 3–4 months and relationships with 2‐year developmental outcomes in extremely preterm, extremely low birthweight and term‐born infa5
Reducing Inequalities in Timing of Antenatal Care Initiation: A Hypothetical Intervention in the Generation R Study5
Low‐dose aspirin, maternal cardiometabolic health, and offspring respiratory health 9 to 14 years after delivery: Findings from the EAGeR Follow‐up Study5
Post‐term births as a risk factor for small for gestational age births and infant mortality in Brazil, Mexico, and Palestinian refugees: An analysis of electronic birth records5
Malpresentation and autism spectrum disorder in the study to explore early development: Methodological challenges and considerations5
Shedding Light on Physical Fitness During Childhood: Insights From Japan's Fitness Survey5
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Insights from the epidemiology of cerebral palsy: Navigating the advantages and limitations of registry versus administrative health data5
Maternal factors and risk of spontaneous preterm birth due to high ambient temperatures in New South Wales, Australia5
Placentation, Hypertensive Disorders, and Neonatal Outcomes5
Why did preterm birth rates fall during the COVID‐19 pandemic?5
Preterm birth: An important risk factor for pulmonary hypertension4
A selection of challenges in addressing selection bias4
Severe maternal morbidity and other perinatal complications among women with physical, sensory, or intellectual and developmental disabilities4
Response to the Commentary ‘Causes of ART‐related outcomes in the COVID‐19 era’4
How are socioeconomic inequalities in preterm birth explained by maternal smoking and maternal body mass index: A mediation analysis4
Left Truncation in the Periviable Period and the Black Survival Advantage4
Understanding the opportunity and application of synthetic data in healthcare4
The role of child BMI growth in neurodevelopment and school readiness—Current landscape and future directions4
The effect of the 2009 WIC revision on maternal and child health: A quasi‐experimental study4
Outcomes in extremely low‐birthweight infants: What can we learn by comparing epidemiological studies over time?4
Composite Perinatal Morbidity Metrics: Getting closer but still with challenges4
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The challenges of time for studies on the population effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on perinatal outcomes4
Obstetrical complications and chronic health along the life course: What we know, what we don't, and where we go from here?4
Late Arrivals, Early Health Warnings: Post‐Term Birth and Adverse Weight and Metabolic Trajectories4
Parent report of child behaviour: Findings from the Flint Registry cohort4
Structural racism, nativity and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes among Black women4
Early‐Onset Neonatal Infection and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Nationwide Cohort Study4
Strategies for data harmonisation in preterm health research: Bridging the gap3
Maternal intake of folate and folic acid during pregnancy and pubertal timing in girls and boys: A population‐based cohort study3
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Towards Comprehensive and Accurate Recording of Cerebral Palsy Diagnoses in Registries: Challenges and Implications3
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection during pregnancy and preterm birth in Massachusetts from March 2020 through March 20213
Disparities in early initiation of breast feeding and prelacteal feeding: A study of low‐ and middle‐income countries3
Heterogeneity of design features in studies included in systematic reviews with meta‐analysis of cognitive outcomes in children born very preterm3
Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (SPER) 34th Annual Meeting Abstracts 2021 Virtual Conference3
Gestational age and socio‐demographic factors associated with school performance at the age of 12 years, a population‐based study3
Accuracy of aspirin prophylaxis for preeclampsia prevention documentation within a large administrative dataset3
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COVID‐19 in pregnancy—what study designs can we use to assess the risk of congenital anomalies in relation to COVID‐19 disease, treatment and vaccination?3
How could such a promising risk predictor as bacterial vaginosis not cause preterm birth?3
Complexities of Trauma Exposure Over the Life Course and Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy3
Prevalence of smoking during pregnancy and associated social inequalities in developed countries over the 1995–2020 period: A systematic review3
Children's satisfaction with a comprehensive study program—Results from the LIFE Child cohort study3
Risks of adverse perinatal outcomes in relation to maternal depressive symptoms: A prospective cohort study in Kenya3
Depression and Infertile Women: Sick Individuals, Sick Populations, or Neither?3
Is Adolescence a Window of Opportunity for Prepregnancy Obesity Prevention?3
Perinatal mortality among term births: Informing decisions about singleton early term births in Western Australia3
Prescribed medicine use and extent of off‐label use according to age in a nationwide sample of Australian children3
Perinatal Health and Healthcare Utilisation During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Interrupted Time Series Analysis2
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Hypertensive disorders across successive pregnancies and cardiovascular risks: A nuanced picture emerges, but raises questions too2
Re: ‘Childhood Growth and Later Outcomes—How We Quantify and Model Growth Matters’2
Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Use in Pregnancy and Risk of Preterm Birth: A Population‐Based Cohort Study2
Risk of spontaneous abortion after periconceptional medication use: Time to tackle the methodological challenges2
Small for date preterm infants and risk of higher blood pressure in later life: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
Prevalence and correlates of very rapid repeat pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, United States, 2009–20202
Cerebral palsy in term gestations: Complication of delivery or a delivery complicated?2
The association between preconception cannabis use and gestational diabetes mellitus: The Preconception Period Analysis of Risks and Exposures Influencing health and Development (PrePARED) 2
Antibiotic treatment of bacterial vaginosis to prevent preterm delivery: Systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis2
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Point: Abnormalities of foetal growth—Is it time to move towards a personalised medicine approach to predict adverse neonatal outcomes?2
Changes in preterm birth and caesarean deliveries in the United States during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic2
Time trends, geographic variation and risk factors for gastroschisis in Canada: A population‐based cohort study 2006–20172
Childhood cancer survival and avoided deaths in Australia, 1983–20162
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Global, Regional and National Burden of Maternal Obstructed Labour and Uterine Rupture, 1990–2021: Global Burden of Disease Study 20212
Maternal social deprivation and preterm birth: The PreCARE cohort study2
Pregnancy and ADHD Medications: Is It Time for Clinical Guidelines?2
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Racial, ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection amongst children2
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Pharmacoepidemiology: A key complementary tool to evaluate the paediatric exposome2
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Is it time to re‐think how we look for teratogenic effects in exposure cohort studies?2
Placental Abruption and Perinatal Mortality: Abnormal Placentation and Spontaneous Abortion as Contributors to Left Truncation Bias2
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No, it is not too good to be true2
The Nationwide Impact of Guidelines for Prophylactic Aspirin Treatment for Preeclampsia2
Association between maternal cigarette smoking cessation and risk of preterm birth in Western New York2
Postneonatal Cerebral Palsy in Europe: Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics According to Contributory Events: An SCPE Study2
Maternal Age Differences in Interpregnancy Interval and Preterm Birth Associations Accounting for Multiple Epidemiologic Biases2
But Did You See the Gorilla?2
Cancer incidence and stage at diagnosis in children and adolescents in the Community of Madrid, 2015–20182
The COVID‐19 pandemic, preterm birth and the potential role of composition of gestations2
Early factors associated with risk of developmental coordination disorder in very preterm children: A prospective area‐based cohort study in Italy2
Prenatal ultrasound use and risk of autism spectrum disorder: Findings from the case‐control Study to Explore Early Development2
Postnatal exposure to ambient temperature and rapid weight gain among infants delivered at term gestations: a population‐based cohort study2
Performance of diagnostic coding and laboratory testing results to measure COVID‐19 during pregnancy and associations with pregnancy outcomes2
Out‐of‐hospital births and infant mortality in the United States: Effect measure modification by rural maternal residence2
Opioid analgesic and antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth: A nested case–control study2
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The Pregnancy, Arsenic, and Immune Response (PAIR) Study in rural northern Bangladesh2
Associations of Infertility With Depressive Symptom Change Across Specific Life Stages (Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Midlife) Among Parous Women2
The Nutrition in Early Life and Asthma (NELA) birth cohort study: Rationale, design, and methods2
The association between late preterm birth and cardiometabolic conditions across the life course: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
Point: Antenatal corticosteroid treatment in the late preterm period—Are the benefits worth the potential risks?1
Bridging Knowledge Gaps in Understanding SARSCoV‐2 Infection During Pregnancy1
The heritability of weight gain in infancy: A population‐based twin study1
Evaluating Perinatal Health in Europe: A Comparison of Routine Population Birth Data Sources1
Characterisation and validation of lactation information from structured electronic health records for use in pharmacoepidemiological studies1
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Time of delivery among low‐risk women at 37–42 weeks of gestation and risks of stillbirth and infant mortality, and long‐term neurological morbidity1
Maternal hepatitis C prevalence and trends by county, US: 2016–20201
Data collection and accessibility in the post‐Dobbs era1
Machine learning‐based placental clusters and their associations with adverse pregnancy outcomes1
Overuse of antenatal care amongst low‐risk patients in France: Study underscores the need for an evidence‐based standard for adequate antenatal care1
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The Trade‐Off of Delivery Timing Between Reduced Perinatal Complications Versus Adverse Long‐Term Outcomes1
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Maternal early‐pregnancy ferritin and offspring neurodevelopment: A prospective cohort study from gestation to school age1
Association between toxic metals, vitamin D and preterm birth in theMaternal–Infantresearch on environmental chemicals study1
Relationship between pre‐pregnancy maternal body mass index and infant weight trajectories in HIV‐exposed and HIV‐unexposed infants1
Inter‐hospital variations in the respiratory outcomes of very and extremely pre‐term infants: A cohort study in Japan1
Response: Maternal infection, prenatal antibiotics and risk of autism in the offspring1
Postpartum Haemorrhage and Long‐Term Mortality1
ICD‐10 coding for placenta accreta spectrum: An opportunity for improvement1
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Patterns of multiple chronic conditions in pregnancy: Population‐based study using latent class analysis1
Population‐level changes in perinatal death for pregnancies prior to and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A pregnancy cohort analysis1
Addressing the Persistent Social Challenges of Very Preterm Birth1
Maternal neighbourhood‐level social determinants of health and their association with paediatric hepatitis C screening among children exposed to hepatitis C in pregnancy1
Data have consequences—Centring equity in the maternal mortality surveillance debate1
A prospective cohort study examining the association between the periconceptual vaginal microbiota and first‐trimester miscarriage in Kenyan women1
The association of gestational age at birth with trajectories of early childhood developmental delay among late preterm and early term born children: A longitudinal analysis of All Our Families pregna1
Causal Inference and Survey Data in Paediatric Epidemiology: Generalising Treatment Effects From Observational Data1
Counterpoint: The value of benchmarking in observational studies of the longer term safety of antenatal corticosteroids1
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Conception cohorts, birth cohorts and gestational age–period–cohort effects: Study design and interpretation1
Social Influences on Maternal Health: A Norwegian Register‐Based Study1
Association between vaginal bleeding in pregnancy that resulted in delivery and risk of cancer: A Danish registry‐based cohort study1
Studying early pregnancy exposures and outcomes in routinely collected healthcare data: Conceiving of target trials1
Response: ‘Pledging my time: In utero exposure to acetaminophen and childhood neurodevelopment’1
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Preconception exposures and adverse pregnancy, birth and postpartum outcomes: Umbrella review of systematic reviews1
A flexible approach to modelling stillbirths using the foetuses at risk approach1
Access to rideshare and satisfaction, prenatal healthcare utilisation, and preterm delivery among pregnant Medicaid recipients: A randomised controlled trial1
The promise of fecundity for understanding health across the lifespan: Is menstrual cycle length informative?1
Response to letter: Sibling models—An underused tool with limitations1
Re: Addressing the Role of Socioeconomic Status in Perinatal Famine Exposure1
Association between cumulative maternal exposures related to inflammation and child attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A cohort study1
Time‐Varying Associations Between Physical Activity and Injury Risk Among Children1
Selection Biases in Perinatal Research: A Comparison of Inverse Probability Weighting, Instrumental Variable and Sibling‐Comparison Design1
Maternal stress during pregnancy and gestational duration: A cohort study from the Danish National Birth Cohort1
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