BJOG-An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Papers
(The median citation count of BJOG-An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 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.)
ArticleCitations
Cost–benefit of antenatal glucocorticoid therapy: There is still much more to learn134
Long‐term outcome in twins: on the importance of follow‐up but also of chorionicity89
Re: Comparison of the performance of estimated fetal weight charts for the detection of small‐ and large‐for‐gestational‐age newborns with adverse outcomes: a French population‐based study84
A re‐analysis of 150 women's health trials to investigate how the Bayesian approach may offer a solution to the misinterpretation of statistical findings74
It's time to prioritise women's health73
Changes in medication initiation and selection patterns for gestational diabetes management71
Obstetric capacity strengthening in Ghana results in wide geographic distribution and retention of certified Obstetrician/Gynaecologists: A quantitative analysis69
How should we assess randomised trials?60
Pregnancy outcomes in women with Budd–Chiari syndrome or portal vein thrombosis: a multicentre retrospective cohort study57
Women's health following childbirth56
Author Index56
Striving towards personalised obstetric care54
Obstetric anal sphincter injuries during instrumental vaginal delivery49
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Pregnancy After Metabolic Bariatric Surgery: Risks and Rewards for Mother and Child48
Patient preferences for disposable and reusable vaginal specula and their willingness to compromise in the era of climate change: A cross‐sectional study46
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health46
Issue Information45
Optimising Anti‐D Use: Revisiting Guidelines for First Trimester Abortions40
Population birth data and pandemic readiness in Europe40
Long‐term efficacy and complications of a multicentre randomised controlled trial comparing retropubic and transobturator mid‐urethral slings: a prospective observational study39
Hospitalisation for non‐lethal self‐harm and premature mortality in the 3 years following adolescent pregnancy: Population‐based nationwide cohort study39
Impact of Laser‐Assisted Hatching on Cognitive and Metabolic Development of Singletons Conceived Through Frozen–Thawed Embryo Transfer: A Matched Cohort Study38
Experiences of peer counsellors in supporting exclusive breastfeeding in southern India: An exploratory qualitative study38
Assessment of the bearing‐down manoeuvre in pregnancy and detection of paradoxical levator ani muscle contraction using 2D transperineal ultrasound and vaginal palpation: a concurrent valid37
Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in twin‐ and singleton‐born women: An inter‐generational cohort study35
Attitudes, knowledge and practice regarding the anti‐müllerian hormone test among general practitioners and reproductive specialists: A cross‐sectional study34
Author reply33
Authors reply re: The Ten Group Classification System – First Things First32
Pre‐eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease32
Cost efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer patients32
More answers are needed before proposing surgical management of pudendal nerve entrapment after sacrospinous ligament fixation31
Variability in COVID‐19 vaccination rates in pregnant women: Vaccine hesitancy or supply limitations?30
PRECeDe Pilot: Prevention of neonatal respiratory distress with antenatal corticosteroids before elective caesarean section in women with diabetes – a feasibility randomised trial30
Predictors and variation in preoperative anaemia: A quality metric performance review30
Fetal heart rate events during sleep, and the impact of sleep disordered breathing, in pregnancies complicated by preterm fetal growth restriction: An exploratory observational case–control study30
Confirming the diagnosis of placenta accreta at birth: Intraoperative and macroscopic findings are essential but not histology30
Prognosis of periviable early‐fetal growth restriction: Gaining accuracy29
Jewish cultural and religious factors and uptake of population‐based BRCA testing across denominations: a cohort study28
Changing patterns in medication prescription for gestational diabetes during a time of guideline change in the USA: a cross‐sectional study28
The association between spontaneous preterm birth and maternal hypertension in the fifth decade of life: a retrospective case–control study27
Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health: A collective effort by OBGYN Editors27
The effect of antenatal depressive and anxious symptoms on the rate of physiological births27
Cervical cancer and COVID—an assessment of the initial effect of the pandemic and subsequent projection of impact for women in England: A cohort study27
Factors Contributing to Uptake of Stillbirth Evaluations: A Qualitative Analysis26
Efficacy of Maintenance Therapy With Adjuvant Chemotherapy of Three Steps in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Phase II Randomised Clinical Trial25
Birth Outcomes After Pertussis and Influenza Diagnosed in Pregnancy: A Retrospective, Population‐Based Study25
Assessment of Structural and Process Readiness for Postpartum Haemorrhage Care in Uganda and Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study25
Author Index24
Standardising outcome reporting for clinical trials of interventions for heavy menstrual bleeding: Development of a core outcome set24
Effect of gestational age at laser therapy on perinatal outcome in monochorionic diamniotic pregnancies affected by twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome24
Propranolol and Oxytocin‐Induced Contractility in Gravid Human Myometrium: An Ex Vivo Laboratory Study23
Fetal Pillow Deflates: Low‐Lithotomy Caesarean Delivers23
Refining Intrauterine Contraction Monitoring in Chorioamnionitis23
Cerclage Reinforcement Following Primary Cerclage Procedure for Prevention of Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis23
Quality not quantity23
Heat stress and adverse pregnancy outcome: Prospective cohort study23
Improving trustworthiness in research on women's health: Some suggestions from a reviewer's viewpoint23
Category ‐ Gynae Oncology22
Issue Information22
Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards 2022 (CHEERS 2022) statement: updated reporting guidance for health economic evaluations22
The long‐term outcomes of vaginoplasty using acellular porcine small intestinal submucosa grafts in patients with Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser syndrome: A case series22
Category ‐ Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders22
Use of the GRADE system in systematic reviews22
Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes Following In Vitro Fertilisation in Poor Ovarian Responders: A Prospective Single‐Centre Observational Study21
Comparing the treatment of endometriosis‐related pain by excision of endometriosis or hysterectomy: A multicentre prospective cohort study21
The pitfalls of retrospective analysis when assessing long‐term outcomes for women with fibroids21
Re: Effects of antenatal corticosteroids on maternal cardiovascular system, an underestimated notion in pregnant women20
Pregnancy rates and outcomes in women with cystic fibrosis in the UK: comparisons with the general population before and after the introduction of disease‐modifying treatment, 2003–1720
Ropivacaine perineal infiltration for postpartum pain management in episiotomy repair: a double‐blind, randomised, placebo‐controlled trial20
Does maternal stature modify the association between infants who are small or large for gestational age and adverse perinatal outcomes? A retrospective cohort study20
Factors affecting use of magnesium sulphate for pre‐eclampsia or eclampsia: a qualitative evidence synthesis20
Telemedicine trailblazers pave the way to better abortion care for all20
Author Reply20
Issue Information20
A systematic review on outcome reporting in randomised controlled trials assessing treatment interventions in pregnant women with pregestational diabetes20
Neglected for Too Long: Perinatal Mental Health Impacts of Stillbirth in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries19
Five‐Minute Apgar Scores and Its Prognostic Value for Mortality and Severe Morbidity in Very Preterm Infants: A Multinational Cohort Study19
The carbon footprint of nitrous oxide use for birth19
Fasting blood glucose as a screening measure for late‐onset gestational diabetes in the third trimester19
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Update on Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment19
Clinical Grade of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries and Prediction of Mode of Birth Recommendations: A 20‐Year Retrospective Analysis19
The unexplored role of sedentary time and physical activity in glucose and lipid metabolism‐related placental mRNAs in pregnant women who are obese: the DALI lifestyle randomised controlled trial19
Pre‐conception maternal cardiovascular health and obstetric complications due to uteroplacental insufficiency19
Gestational weight gain, appetite regulating hormones, and metformin treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome: A longitudinal, placebo‐controlled study19
Diagnosis and management of isolated serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma: A qualitative focus group study19
The role of confounding in the association between pregnancy complications and subsequent preterm birth: a cohort study19
When More of the Same Is Not Better18
Shift in harms and benefits of cervical cancer screening in the era of HPV screening and vaccination: a modelling study18
Predictive Value and Optimal Threshold of Follicle Size in IVF: Systematic Review and Multiple‐Threshold Meta‐Analysis18
Allogenic umbilical cord‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells improve motor function in prenatal surgical repair of myelomeningocele: An ovine model study18
Pregnancy and Delivery Outcomes in Vascular Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome: A Retrospective Multicentre Cohort Study18
The alarming rise in risk factors for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy18
Stakeholder Perspectives on the Design of First‐In‐Human Trials for Artificial Amnion and Placenta Technology18
Chemicals in menstrual products: A systematic review18
Obstetric anal sphincter injury by maternal origin and length of residence: a nationwide cohort study18
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Author Index17
Diagnostic yield of prenatal exome sequencing in the genetic screening of fetuses with brain anomalies detected by MRI and ultrasonography: A systematic review and meta‐analysis17
Differences in Factors Associated With Preterm and Term Stillbirth: A Secondary Cohort Analysis of the DESiGN Trial17
Maximising health outcomes17
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Issue Information17
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Category ‐ Innovation17
Category ‐ Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders16
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Category ‐ Women's Health and Policies16
Evaluating waterbirth risks: A deep dive into the POOL cohort study's research gaps16
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Abstracts of the 2022 BMFMS meeting15
Biopsychosocial Approaches for the Management of Female Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Systematic Review15
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Continued versus discontinued oxytocin stimulation in the active phase of induced labour: Factors associated with unexpectedly high rates of conversion to open label oxytocin in the CONDISOX trial15
Improving Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes: Strengthening Research and Interventions for Cannabis Use Disorder During Pregnancy15
How Should We Communicate Information Regarding Birth Choices to Women?: An Online Randomised Survey15
The Association Between Menstrual Disorders and Workforce Participation: A Prospective Longitudinal Study15
BGCS ASM 202415
Issue Information15
Optimal outcomes in gynae‐oncology require honest and respectful conversations: Between ourselves and with our patients15
BMFMS Abstracts 202415
The CryoPop study: Screening for high‐grade cervical dysplasia in Karnataka, India14
Looking too much at the dark side of paper writing?14
Author’s reply14
Sperm mitochondrial DNA copy numbers in normal and abnormal semen analysis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis14
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccination on menstrual bleeding quantity: An observational cohort study14
Rural–urban disparities in pregestational and gestational diabetes in pregnancy: Serial, cross‐sectional analysis of over 12 million pregnancies14
Risk for adverse maternal outcomes among women with chronic hypertension14
Choices facing pregnant women regarding COVID‐19 vaccination14
Re: Implications for the future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology following the COVID‐19 pandemic: a commentary14
Combined healthy lifestyle in early pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study14
Predicting Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in Dichorionic Twin Pregnancies: A Multicentre Cohort Study14
Evaluating the Cost‐Effectiveness of Antenatal Screening for Major Structural Anomalies During the First Trimester of Pregnancy: A Decision Model14
Response to prophylactic negative pressure wound dressing after caesarean section: an extended debate to include surgical aspects14
Gestational weight gain, appetite‐regulating hormones and metformin treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome: The importance of exclusion criteria14
Factors affecting the frequency and contents of routine antenatal care in remote rural China in 2009–2016: An observational study14
Duration of the second stage of labour and risk of subsequent spontaneous preterm birth14
Angiogenesis biomarkers and fetal growth restriction14
Re: The psychological impact of gestational trophoblastic disease: a prospective observational multicentre cohort study14
Issue Information13
A combination of clinical Doppler ultrasound and angiogenic biomarker assessment is currently the best approach for the evaluation of periviable fetal growth restriction13
Patient and Provider Perspectives on Cardiovascular Health Education and Engagement Following Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study13
Maternal age is highly associated with non‐chromosomal congenital anomalies: Analysis of a population‐based case‐control database13
Risk factors for pre‐eclampsia in clinical practice guidelines: Comparison with the evidence13
Authors’ response to: Re: ‘Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing genital tract infection in women undergoing surgical procedures for incomplete abortion: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of ran13
Reference ranges for third‐trimester maternal cardiovascular function parameters measured in normotensive pregnant women using a non‐invasive cardiac output monitor: A study based on data from the pro13
Category ‐ Risk Management13
Author Reply13
Relation of antepartum stillbirth to birthweight and gestational age: Prospective cohort study13
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The use of biomarkers to stratify surgical care in women with ovarian cancer13
Gestational surrogacy for women with recurrent pregnancy loss due to refractory chronic histiocytic intervillositis13
RETRACTION: Direct Aspiration Versus Follicular Flushing in Poor Responders Undergoing Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: A Randomised Controlled Trial13
Maternal race and pre‐eclampsia: Cohort study and systematic review with meta‐analysis13
Modification of oxytocin use through a coaching‐based intervention based on the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist in Uttar Pradesh, India: a secondary analysis of a cluster randomised controlled trial13
Category ‐ Clinical Genetics13
Birth outcomes following pelvic ring injury: A retrospective study12
Incidence and outcomes of uterine rupture in women with unscarred, preterm or prelabour uteri: data from the international network of obstetric survey systems12
Multimorbidity warrants a proactive management of pregnancy in cancer survivors12
Urinary incontinence more than 15 years after premenopausal risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy: a multicentre cross‐sectional study12
COVID‐19 and novel mRNA vaccines in pregnancy: an updated literature review12
Re: Obstetric anal sphincter injury by maternal origin and length of residence12
Burden and outcomes of postpartum haemorrhage in Nigerian referral‐level hospitals12
Issue Information12
Long‐term maternal mortality risk following spontaneous preterm birth: A retrospective cohort study12
Neonatal mortality among preterm infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units in India and Pakistan: A prospective study12
Re: Decisions on second pregnancy after uterus transplantation and timing for removal of the uterus—DUETS (Dallas UtErus Transplant Study)12
Routine placental histopathology findings from women testing positive for SARS‐CoV‐2 during pregnancy: Retrospective cohort comparative study12
The effect of mode of delivery and duration of labour on subsequent pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort study12
Author Reply12
Chronic hypertension, perinatal mortality and the impact of preterm delivery: a population‐based study12
Unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss and markers of arterial vascular health: An experimental case–control study12
Associations between ethnicity and admission to intensive care among women giving birth: a cohort study12
Preconception maternal retinal arteriolar narrowing and fetal growth throughout pregnancy: A prospective cohort study11
Pregnancy denial: a complex symptom with life context as a trigger? A prospective case–control study*11
Outcomes in children after mild neonatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy: A population‐based cohort study11
Did changes in conception rates alone account for the decline in preterm births during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic?11
Procedural abortion, provider‐initiated preterm delivery and survival in pregnant people with cancer: A population‐based cohort study11
Clinician bias on the low‐resource workfloor11
The Process of Consent for Planned Caesarean11
Patient Decision Aids for Pelvic Floor Surgery and Impact on Decisional Conflict11
Identification of complement factor H variants that predispose to pre‐eclampsia: A genetic and functional study11
Placental multimodal MRI prior to spontaneous preterm birth <32 weeks' gestation: An observational study11
Self‐reported respiratory and gastrointestinal outcomes in children with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A prospective multicentre study11
Guideline consultation generates inevitable challenges but invaluable communication11
Author Reply11
Can artificial intelligence‐augmented fetal monitoring prevent intrapartum stillbirth and neonatal death in a low‐income setting: An observational study?11
Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health is a joint effort11
Preventability of stillbirths: context matters11
Gynaecological care of women with chronic pelvic pain: Patient perspectives and care preferences11
Incidence and prevalence of drugs used for chronic diseases in survivors of adult‐onset gynaecological cancer – A nationwide cohort study11
Authors' reply re: Obstetric anal sphincter injury by maternal origin and length of residence11
Re: Revisiting the Surgical Strategy in BRCA1/2 Carriers: Safety, Feasibility and Generalisability11
Post‐Operative Pain After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery (POPPOP): A Double Blind Randomised Multicentre Study to Assess the Effect of Local Anaesthesia During Vaginal Hysterectomy11
Increased relative incidence of maternal death by suicide11
PAX1/SOX1 DNA Methylation Versus Cytology and HPV16/18 Genotyping for the Triage of High‐Risk HPV‐Positive Women in Cervical Cancer Screening: Retrospective11
Ambient air pollution and adverse birth outcomes: A review of underlying mechanisms11
Prognostic impact of cytoreductive surgery conducted with primary intent, versus cytoreductive surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, in the management of patients with advanced epithelial ovarian ca11
The accuracy of cell‐free DNA screening for fetal segmental copy number variants: A systematic review and meta‐analysis10
Immigration‐Informed Pregnancy Care: A Call to Action10
Enhancing HPV vaccination and education to reduce vaginal cancer incidence10
Does the primary treatment sequence affect post‐relapse survival in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer? A real‐world multicentre retrospective study10
Determinants of obstructed labour and associated outcomes in referral hospitals in Nigeria10
Mini Commentary on ‘Pregnancy and Birth Complications and Maternal Mental Health—The Case is Clear’10
Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Women With Lung Cancer: A Population‐Based Study on 9 Million Pregnancies and 40 Cases of Lung Cancer10
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Prevalence and Symptoms Across Age Groups: A Cross‐Sectional Study10
Quantifying the association of sperm DNA fragmentation with assisted reproductive technology outcomes: An umbrella review10
Polyphenols for the Prevention or Management of Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis10
Adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis10
Postpartum Pre‐Eclampsia: Novel Insights Into a Complex Clinical Entity10
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Insights on Stillbirths in Africa Using the Robson Classification System: Mini Commentary10
Correlation between fetal heart rate evolution patterns and magnetic resonance imaging findings in severe cerebral palsy: A longitudinal study10
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Assisted Oocyte Activation in ICSI: Pairwise Meta‐Analyses and Systematic Evidence Evaluation10
Where is the ‘C’ in antenatal care and postnatal care: A multi‐country survey of availability of antenatal and postnatal care in low‐ and middle‐income settings9
Category ‐ Imaging in Gynaecology9
Menopausal hormonal therapy and cardiovascular health9
Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after the detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study9
We can predict, but validation and implementation remain a challenge9
Lessons learned in implementing the Low Birthweight Infant Feeding Exploration study: A large, multi‐site observational study9
Re: Dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation has no added benefit on live birth rate in poor ovarian responders9
Risk of stillbirth after a previous caesarean delivery: A Swedish nationwide cohort study9
Sperm mitochondrial DNA copy number in relation to semen quality: A cross‐sectional study of 1164 potential sperm donors9
Penicillin allergy de‐labelling is safe during pregnancy9
Category ‐ Telemedicine9
Issue Information9
Phenotypes of maternal vascular malperfusion placental pathology and adverse pregnancy outcomes: A retrospective cohort study9
Towards the Development of a Conceptual Framework of the Determinants of Pre‐Eclampsia: A Hierarchical Systematic Review of Social Determinants9
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Evaluating Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae screening and treatment among asymptomatic pregnant women to prevent preterm birth and low birthweight in Gaborone, Botswana: A9
Association between pelvic pain bothersomeness and pain sensitivity: A community‐based cross‐sectional study of young adult females in the Raine Study9
Clinical algorithms for management of third stage abnormalities9
Testing for viral DNA integration among HPV‐positive women to detect cervical precancer: An observational cohort study9
An In‐Depth Analysis and Classification of Placental Causes of Stillbirth: A 10‐Year Retrospective Study of a Regional Stillbirth Registry9
Correction to ‘Identification and Management of Maternal Sepsis During and Following Pregnancy’9
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Clinical research into male reproductive health: The road ahead9
Intra‐ and Postoperative Complications in 4565 vNOTES Hysterectomies: International Registry Cohort Study9
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Screening With Universal Access to Vaginal Self‐Testing: Outcomes of an Implementation Trial9
Author reply9
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: Avoiding ‘needless hurt’?9
Re: Multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis9
Implication of United States abortion policies on quantity and impact of abortion‐related research9
Unilateral Oophorectomy and Age at Natural Menopause: A Longitudinal Community‐Based Cohort Study9
Re: Postpartum haemorrhage requiring transfusion and risk of cardiovascular disease later in life: a retrospective cohort study9
A call to action to address the maternal health crisis in Nigeria9
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