BJOG-An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Papers
(The TQCC of BJOG-An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is 5. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cost–benefit of antenatal glucocorticoid therapy: There is still much more to learn128
Long‐term outcome in twins: on the importance of follow‐up but also of chorionicity84
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 study83
A re‐analysis of 150 women's health trials to investigate how the Bayesian approach may offer a solution to the misinterpretation of statistical findings73
It's time to prioritise women's health70
Changes in medication initiation and selection patterns for gestational diabetes management66
Obstetric capacity strengthening in Ghana results in wide geographic distribution and retention of certified Obstetrician/Gynaecologists: A quantitative analysis65
How should we assess randomised trials?59
Pregnancy outcomes in women with Budd–Chiari syndrome or portal vein thrombosis: a multicentre retrospective cohort study57
Women's health following childbirth56
Author Index55
Striving towards personalised obstetric care54
Propranolol and Oxytocin‐Induced Contractility in Gravid Human Myometrium: An Ex Vivo Laboratory Study52
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Obstetric anal sphincter injuries during instrumental vaginal delivery49
Pregnancy After Metabolic Bariatric Surgery: Risks and Rewards for Mother and Child48
Hospitalisation for non‐lethal self‐harm and premature mortality in the 3 years following adolescent pregnancy: Population‐based nationwide cohort study45
Patient preferences for disposable and reusable vaginal specula and their willingness to compromise in the era of climate change: A cross‐sectional study42
Author Index41
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health40
Issue Information39
Optimising Anti‐D Use: Revisiting Guidelines for First Trimester Abortions38
Assessment of Structural and Process Readiness for Postpartum Haemorrhage Care in Uganda and Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study36
Cervical cancer and COVID—an assessment of the initial effect of the pandemic and subsequent projection of impact for women in England: A cohort study36
Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health: A collective effort by OBGYN Editors36
Effect of gestational age at laser therapy on perinatal outcome in monochorionic diamniotic pregnancies affected by twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome35
Fetal Pillow Deflates: Low‐Lithotomy Caesarean Delivers34
Population birth data and pandemic readiness in Europe33
Refining Intrauterine Contraction Monitoring in Chorioamnionitis32
Impact of Laser‐Assisted Hatching on Cognitive and Metabolic Development of Singletons Conceived Through Frozen–Thawed Embryo Transfer: A Matched Cohort Study32
Cerclage Reinforcement Following Primary Cerclage Procedure for Prevention of Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis31
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 valid30
Attitudes, knowledge and practice regarding the anti‐müllerian hormone test among general practitioners and reproductive specialists: A cross‐sectional study30
Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in twin‐ and singleton‐born women: An inter‐generational cohort study30
Experiences of peer counsellors in supporting exclusive breastfeeding in southern India: An exploratory qualitative study30
Pre‐eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease29
Author reply29
More answers are needed before proposing surgical management of pudendal nerve entrapment after sacrospinous ligament fixation28
Improving trustworthiness in research on women's health: Some suggestions from a reviewer's viewpoint28
Cost efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer patients28
Authors reply re: The Ten Group Classification System – First Things First28
Variability in COVID‐19 vaccination rates in pregnant women: Vaccine hesitancy or supply limitations?27
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 study27
Predictors and variation in preoperative anaemia: A quality metric performance review27
PRECeDe Pilot: Prevention of neonatal respiratory distress with antenatal corticosteroids before elective caesarean section in women with diabetes – a feasibility randomised trial26
Confirming the diagnosis of placenta accreta at birth: Intraoperative and macroscopic findings are essential but not histology26
Prognosis of periviable early‐fetal growth restriction: Gaining accuracy25
Long‐term efficacy and complications of a multicentre randomised controlled trial comparing retropubic and transobturator mid‐urethral slings: a prospective observational study25
Changing patterns in medication prescription for gestational diabetes during a time of guideline change in the USA: a cross‐sectional study24
Jewish cultural and religious factors and uptake of population‐based BRCA testing across denominations: a cohort study24
The effect of antenatal depressive and anxious symptoms on the rate of physiological births23
Efficacy of Maintenance Therapy With Adjuvant Chemotherapy of Three Steps in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Phase II Randomised Clinical Trial23
Factors Contributing to Uptake of Stillbirth Evaluations: A Qualitative Analysis23
Standardising outcome reporting for clinical trials of interventions for heavy menstrual bleeding: Development of a core outcome set23
Quality not quantity23
The association between spontaneous preterm birth and maternal hypertension in the fifth decade of life: a retrospective case–control study23
Birth Outcomes After Pertussis and Influenza Diagnosed in Pregnancy: A Retrospective, Population‐Based Study23
The long‐term outcomes of vaginoplasty using acellular porcine small intestinal submucosa grafts in patients with Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser syndrome: A case series22
Heat stress and adverse pregnancy outcome: Prospective cohort study22
Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards 2022 (CHEERS 2022) statement: updated reporting guidance for health economic evaluations22
Issue Information21
Use of the GRADE system in systematic reviews21
Category ‐ Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders21
Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes Following In Vitro Fertilisation in Poor Ovarian Responders: A Prospective Single‐Centre Observational Study21
Category ‐ Gynae Oncology21
Predictive Value and Optimal Threshold of Follicle Size in IVF: Systematic Review and Multiple‐Threshold Meta‐Analysis21
Re: Effects of antenatal corticosteroids on maternal cardiovascular system, an underestimated notion in pregnant women20
The pitfalls of retrospective analysis when assessing long‐term outcomes for women with fibroids20
Author Reply20
Pregnancy and Delivery Outcomes in Vascular Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome: A Retrospective Multicentre Cohort Study20
Issue Information20
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, 2003–1719
A systematic review on outcome reporting in randomised controlled trials assessing treatment interventions in pregnant women with pregestational diabetes19
The role of confounding in the association between pregnancy complications and subsequent preterm birth: a cohort study19
Pre‐conception maternal cardiovascular health and obstetric complications due to uteroplacental insufficiency19
Ropivacaine perineal infiltration for postpartum pain management in episiotomy repair: a double‐blind, randomised, placebo‐controlled trial19
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
The alarming rise in risk factors for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy19
Does maternal stature modify the association between infants who are small or large for gestational age and adverse perinatal outcomes? A retrospective cohort study19
Factors affecting use of magnesium sulphate for pre‐eclampsia or eclampsia: a qualitative evidence synthesis19
The carbon footprint of nitrous oxide use for birth19
Telemedicine trailblazers pave the way to better abortion care for all19
Fasting blood glucose as a screening measure for late‐onset gestational diabetes in the third trimester19
Gestational weight gain, appetite regulating hormones, and metformin treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome: A longitudinal, placebo‐controlled study18
Chemicals in menstrual products: A systematic review18
Comparing the treatment of endometriosis‐related pain by excision of endometriosis or hysterectomy: A multicentre prospective cohort study18
Allogenic umbilical cord‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells improve motor function in prenatal surgical repair of myelomeningocele: An ovine model study18
Neglected for Too Long: Perinatal Mental Health Impacts of Stillbirth in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries18
Obstetric anal sphincter injury by maternal origin and length of residence: a nationwide cohort study18
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‐analysis18
Stakeholder Perspectives on the Design of First‐In‐Human Trials for Artificial Amnion and Placenta Technology18
Diagnosis and management of isolated serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma: A qualitative focus group study18
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Update on Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment18
Shift in harms and benefits of cervical cancer screening in the era of HPV screening and vaccination: a modelling study18
Category ‐ Innovation17
Issue Information17
Differences in Factors Associated With Preterm and Term Stillbirth: A Secondary Cohort Analysis of the DESiGN Trial17
Category ‐ Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders17
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Category ‐ Women's Health and Policies17
Issue Information17
Author Index17
Maximising health outcomes17
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Issue Information16
Issue Information16
Author Reply16
Issue Information16
Improving Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes: Strengthening Research and Interventions for Cannabis Use Disorder During Pregnancy16
BGCS ASM 202416
Issue Information16
Evaluating waterbirth risks: A deep dive into the POOL cohort study's research gaps16
Insights from outside BJOG16
Abstracts of the 2022 BMFMS meeting16
BMFMS Abstracts 202415
Issue Information15
Biopsychosocial Approaches for the Management of Female Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Systematic Review15
The Association Between Menstrual Disorders and Workforce Participation: A Prospective Longitudinal Study15
Rural–urban disparities in pregestational and gestational diabetes in pregnancy: Serial, cross‐sectional analysis of over 12 million pregnancies15
Issue Information15
Predicting Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in Dichorionic Twin Pregnancies: A Multicentre Cohort Study15
Angiogenesis biomarkers and fetal growth restriction14
Looking too much at the dark side of paper writing?14
Author’s reply14
Optimal outcomes in gynae‐oncology require honest and respectful conversations: Between ourselves and with our patients14
Re: Implications for the future of Obstetrics and Gynaecology following the COVID‐19 pandemic: a commentary14
Gestational weight gain, appetite‐regulating hormones and metformin treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome: The importance of exclusion criteria14
What should we believe when systematic reviews disagree?14
Risk for adverse maternal outcomes among women with chronic hypertension14
Response to prophylactic negative pressure wound dressing after caesarean section: an extended debate to include surgical aspects14
The CryoPop study: Screening for high‐grade cervical dysplasia in Karnataka, India14
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 trial14
Choices facing pregnant women regarding COVID‐19 vaccination14
Re: The psychological impact of gestational trophoblastic disease: a prospective observational multicentre cohort study14
Factors affecting the frequency and contents of routine antenatal care in remote rural China in 2009–2016: An observational study14
Maternal age is highly associated with non‐chromosomal congenital anomalies: Analysis of a population‐based case‐control database13
Patient and Provider Perspectives on Cardiovascular Health Education and Engagement Following Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study13
Maternal race and pre‐eclampsia: Cohort study and systematic review with meta‐analysis13
Re: Revisiting the Surgical Strategy in BRCA1/2 Carriers: Safety, Feasibility and Generalisability13
Category ‐ Clinical Genetics13
Did changes in conception rates alone account for the decline in preterm births during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic?13
Relation of antepartum stillbirth to birthweight and gestational age: Prospective cohort study13
Combined healthy lifestyle in early pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study13
Risk factors for pre‐eclampsia in clinical practice guidelines: Comparison with the evidence13
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccination on menstrual bleeding quantity: An observational cohort study13
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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
Issue Information13
Duration of the second stage of labour and risk of subsequent spontaneous preterm birth13
Sperm mitochondrial DNA copy numbers in normal and abnormal semen analysis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis13
Evaluating the Cost‐Effectiveness of Antenatal Screening for Major Structural Anomalies During the First Trimester of Pregnancy: A Decision Model13
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 ‐ Risk Management13
The use of biomarkers to stratify surgical care in women with ovarian cancer13
The Process of Consent for Planned Caesarean13
Post‐Operative Pain After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery (POPPOP): A Double Blind Randomised Multicentre Study to Assess the Effect of Local Anaesthesia During Vaginal Hysterectomy12
Outcomes in children after mild neonatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy: A population‐based cohort study12
Long‐term maternal mortality risk following spontaneous preterm birth: A retrospective cohort study12
Multimorbidity warrants a proactive management of pregnancy in cancer survivors12
A combination of clinical Doppler ultrasound and angiogenic biomarker assessment is currently the best approach for the evaluation of periviable fetal growth restriction12
Author Reply12
Routine placental histopathology findings from women testing positive for SARS‐CoV‐2 during pregnancy: Retrospective cohort comparative study12
Issue Information12
Burden and outcomes of postpartum haemorrhage in Nigerian referral‐level hospitals12
Birth outcomes following pelvic ring injury: A retrospective study12
Urinary incontinence more than 15 years after premenopausal risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy: a multicentre cross‐sectional study12
The effect of mode of delivery and duration of labour on subsequent pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort study11
Procedural abortion, provider‐initiated preterm delivery and survival in pregnant people with cancer: A population‐based cohort study11
Ambient air pollution and adverse birth outcomes: A review of underlying mechanisms11
Chronic hypertension, perinatal mortality and the impact of preterm delivery: a population‐based study11
Self‐reported respiratory and gastrointestinal outcomes in children with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A prospective multicentre study11
PAX1/SOX1 DNA Methylation Versus Cytology and HPV16/18 Genotyping for the Triage of High‐Risk HPV‐Positive Women in Cervical Cancer Screening: Retrospective11
Gestational surrogacy for women with recurrent pregnancy loss due to refractory chronic histiocytic intervillositis11
Guideline consultation generates inevitable challenges but invaluable communication11
Neonatal mortality among preterm infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units in India and Pakistan: A prospective study11
Re: Decisions on second pregnancy after uterus transplantation and timing for removal of the uterus—DUETS (Dallas UtErus Transplant Study)11
Pregnancy denial: a complex symptom with life context as a trigger? A prospective case–control study*11
Author Reply11
Gynaecological care of women with chronic pelvic pain: Patient perspectives and care preferences11
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 pro11
Authors' reply re: Obstetric anal sphincter injury by maternal origin and length of residence11
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
Re: Obstetric anal sphincter injury by maternal origin and length of residence11
COVID‐19 and novel mRNA vaccines in pregnancy: an updated literature review11
Identification of complement factor H variants that predispose to pre‐eclampsia: A genetic and functional study11
Incidence and prevalence of drugs used for chronic diseases in survivors of adult‐onset gynaecological cancer – A nationwide cohort study11
Preconception maternal retinal arteriolar narrowing and fetal growth throughout pregnancy: A prospective cohort study11
Clinician bias on the low‐resource workfloor11
Increased relative incidence of maternal death by suicide11
Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health is a joint effort11
Incidence and outcomes of uterine rupture in women with unscarred, preterm or prelabour uteri: data from the international network of obstetric survey systems11
Preventability of stillbirths: context matters11
Associations between ethnicity and admission to intensive care among women giving birth: a cohort study11
Unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss and markers of arterial vascular health: An experimental case–control study11
Placental multimodal MRI prior to spontaneous preterm birth <32 weeks' gestation: An observational study11
Enhancing HPV vaccination and education to reduce vaginal cancer incidence10
Insights on Stillbirths in Africa Using the Robson Classification System: Mini Commentary10
Determinants of obstructed labour and associated outcomes in referral hospitals in Nigeria10
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Assisted Oocyte Activation in ICSI: Pairwise Meta‐Analyses and Systematic Evidence Evaluation10
Unilateral Oophorectomy and Age at Natural Menopause: A Longitudinal Community‐Based Cohort Study10
Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after the detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study10
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Screening With Universal Access to Vaginal Self‐Testing: Outcomes of an Implementation Trial10
Immigration‐Informed Pregnancy Care: A Call to Action10
Can artificial intelligence‐augmented fetal monitoring prevent intrapartum stillbirth and neonatal death in a low‐income setting: An observational study?10
Postpartum Pre‐Eclampsia: Novel Insights Into a Complex Clinical Entity10
Risk of stillbirth after a previous caesarean delivery: A Swedish nationwide cohort study10
Polyphenols for the Prevention or Management of Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis10
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Mini Commentary on ‘Pregnancy and Birth Complications and Maternal Mental Health—The Case is Clear’10
Towards the Development of a Conceptual Framework of the Determinants of Pre‐Eclampsia: A Hierarchical Systematic Review of Social Determinants10
The accuracy of cell‐free DNA screening for fetal segmental copy number variants: A systematic review and meta‐analysis10
Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Women With Lung Cancer: A Population‐Based Study on 9 Million Pregnancies and 40 Cases of Lung Cancer10
Implication of United States abortion policies on quantity and impact of abortion‐related research10
Re: Postpartum haemorrhage requiring transfusion and risk of cardiovascular disease later in life: a retrospective cohort study9
Penicillin allergy de‐labelling is safe during pregnancy9
Does the primary treatment sequence affect post‐relapse survival in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer? A real‐world multicentre retrospective study9
Correlation between fetal heart rate evolution patterns and magnetic resonance imaging findings in severe cerebral palsy: A longitudinal study9
We can predict, but validation and implementation remain a challenge9
Issue Information9
Phenotypes of maternal vascular malperfusion placental pathology and adverse pregnancy outcomes: A retrospective cohort study9
Clinical research into male reproductive health: The road ahead9
Correction to ‘Identification and Management of Maternal Sepsis During and Following Pregnancy’9
Menopausal hormonal therapy and cardiovascular health9
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: Avoiding ‘needless hurt’?9
Sperm mitochondrial DNA copy number in relation to semen quality: A cross‐sectional study of 1164 potential sperm donors9
Clinical algorithms for management of third stage abnormalities9
Lessons learned in implementing the Low Birthweight Infant Feeding Exploration study: A large, multi‐site observational study9
Author reply9
Intra‐ and Postoperative Complications in 4565 vNOTES Hysterectomies: International Registry Cohort Study9
Quantifying the association of sperm DNA fragmentation with assisted reproductive technology outcomes: An umbrella review9
Testing for viral DNA integration among HPV‐positive women to detect cervical precancer: An observational cohort study9
Evaluating Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae screening and treatment among asymptomatic pregnant women to prevent preterm birth and low birthweight in Gaborone, Botswana: A9
Re: Dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation has no added benefit on live birth rate in poor ovarian responders9
Re: Multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis9
Association between pelvic pain bothersomeness and pain sensitivity: A community‐based cross‐sectional study of young adult females in the Raine Study9
Tranexamic acid at cesarean delivery: drug‐error deaths9
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Adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
An In‐Depth Analysis and Classification of Placental Causes of Stillbirth: A 10‐Year Retrospective Study of a Regional Stillbirth Registry9
Adnexectomy by vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery versus laparoscopy: results of a first randomised controlled trial (NOTABLE trial)9
Contributions of side effects to contraceptive discontinuation and method switch among Kenyan women: a prospective cohort study8
Doppler ultrasound of umbilical and middle cerebral artery in third trimester small‐for‐gestational age fetuses to decide on timing of delivery for suspected fetal growth restriction: A cohort with ne8
Determinants of stillbirths in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review8
Efficacy of long‐term indomethacin therapy in prolonging pregnancy after fetoscopic laser surgery for twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome: a collaborative cohort study8
Women's preconception health in England: a report card based on cross‐sectional analysis of national maternity services data from 2018/20198
Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery for Ovarian Cancer With Second Platinum‐Sensitive Recurrence: A Multicentre Retrospective Cohort Study8
Issue Information8
Increased variability of fetal heart rate during labour: a review of preclinical and clinical studies8
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