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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Initial respiratory support modality and outcome in preterm infants with less than 32 weeks of gestation in China: A multicentre retrospective cohort study34
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Menstrual cycle length and adverse pregnancy outcomes among women in Project Viva29
COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world27
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Changes in social relationships from 26 to 34 years of age in adults born very preterm26
Evidence of under‐reporting of early‐onset preeclampsia using register data25
Interpregnancy interval and preterm delivery: An empirical comparison of between‐persons and within‐sibship designs25
Exploring the utility of synthetic data to extract more value from sensitive health data assets: A focused example in perinatal epidemiology22
Reducing the burden from tobacco‐related complications of pregnancy in the United States22
Is prenatal diet associated with the composition of the vaginal microbiome?21
Long‐term cardiovascular mortality in women with twin pregnancies by lifetime reproductive history20
The Survey of Neonates in Pomerania: Design, Recruitment and Follow‐Up of the Second Cohort, 2013–201719
A Life‐Course Approach to Gestational Exposure to Famine and Risk of Mortality18
Little evidence for long‐term harm from antenatal corticosteroids in a population‐based very low birthweight young adult cohort18
Obstructed Labour and Uterine Rupture in the Global Burden of Disease 2021 Study: A Metric Requiring Nuanced Interpretation18
Assessing cardiovascular disease risk in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A guidance paper for studies using administrative data17
Chronic hypertension and risk of preterm delivery: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescents to Adult Health16
Air pollution and fecundability: Results from a Danish preconception cohort study16
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Studying reproductive and gynaecologic health as risk factors for chronic disease development15
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Burden of adverse motor outcomes in paediatric stroke patients15
Technical and Conceptual Considerations When Studying Social Determinants of Maternal Health in Norway14
Maternal body mass index and cerebral palsy in children: A systematic review and dose–response meta‐analysis14
Survey of data collection methods and retention strategies in European birth cohorts of children and adults born very preterm14
Gestational Age‐Specific Stillbirth Rates: Are We Using the Right Denominator?14
Maternal social risk, gestational age at delivery, and cognitive outcomes among adolescents born extremely preterm14
Association between prenatal antibiotic exposure and autism spectrum disorder among term births: A population‐based cohort study14
What twin pregnancies may tell us about associations of fertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes with long‐term maternal health13
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Vascular health after assisted reproduction: A stroke of bad luck?13
Studies of recurrent outcomes in perinatal epidemiology: To describe, explain or predict?13
Estimating the effect of diuretics and inhaled corticosteroids for evolving bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants13
Maternal periconceptional alcohol consumption and gastroschisis in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997–201113
Trends in prenatal diagnosis of congenital anomalies in Western Australia between 1980 and 2020: A population‐based study13
Prognosis after very preterm birth: Insights for the future12
Recreational screen time trajectories during early childhood and imaging‐measured body composition at age 7 in the Odense child cohort12
Women’s Reproductive/Gynecologic Health12
The Healthcare Needs of Children With Down Syndrome in the First Year of Life: An Analysis of the EUROlinkCAT Data Linkage Study11
Language and communication development and school readiness of children raised by grandparents or in multi‐generational homes11
Community testing practices prompt the rethinking of gold standard autism assessment11
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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 analy10
Case–control study of exclusive breast feeding and severe bronchiolitis in the United States10
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Pregnancy‐associated mortality due to cardiovascular disease: Impact of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy10
Lost to follow‐up in the Norwegian mother, father and child cohort study9
Cohort profile: The COPENHAGEN Minipuberty Study—A longitudinal prospective cohort of healthy full‐term infants and their parents9
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Inequalities in access to prenatal care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Analysis of a population‐based cohort9
Reasons for participation in a child development study: Are cases with developmental diagnoses different from controls?9
Reimagining methodological considerations for research studies using ‘big’ administrative data sets9
Improving Register Ascertainment of Children With Post‐Neonatally Acquired Cerebral Palsy Through Health Service Partnerships9
Severity of preterm birth and the risk of pulmonary hypertension in childhood: A population‐based cohort study in Sweden9
Cohort profile: The Copenhagen Analgesic Study—The COPANA cohort9
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Pregnancy in women with disabilities: Past, present and future9
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Monitoring trends and inequities in neonatal mortality rates using national perinatal data collections8
Is ambient air pollution a risk factor for fecundity?8
Cohort profile: The PreEclampsia, Angiogenesis, Cardiac dysfunction and Hypertension (PEACH) Study8
Rigour and reproducibility in perinatal and paediatric epidemiologic research using big data8
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
Post‐Term Birth in Middle Income Countries: Data and Public Health Challenges8
Monitoring Perinatal Health in Europe: Strengths and Challenges of the Euro‐Peristat Project7
Early‐life menstrual characteristics and gestational diabetes in a large US cohort7
In utero acetaminophen exposure and child neurodevelopmental outcomes: Systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Cerebral palsy as a public health indicator7
Women exposed to famine in early gestation have increased mortality up to age 76 years7
Neighbourhood‐related socioeconomic perinatal health inequalities: An illustration of the mediational g‐formula and considerations for the big data context7
Multilevel modelling for measuring interaction of effects between multiple categorical variables: An illustrative application using risk factors for preeclampsia7
Body Composition in Adults Born at Very Low Birthweight—A Sibling Study7
Big Data Are Only as Good as the People and the Processes That Create Them: The EUROlinkCAT Success Story7
Maternal overnutrition elevates offspring’s blood pressure—A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Using mothers as the denominator7
Who Is at Risk for Stillbirth? The Discussion Continues6
Residential Exposure to PM2.5 Constituents and Fecundability in a Danish Preconception Cohort6
Harnessing women's full reproductive history in assessing cardiovascular risk6
Health equity research on sexual orientation and race: Centering at the intersections6
Multifoetal gestations mediate the effect of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) on ischaemic placental disease in autologous oocyte IVF more than donor oocyte IVF6
Association between postterm birth and adverse growth outcomes in children aged 3–6 years: A national retrospective cohort study6
Importance of considering infection during pregnancy: An underappreciated and preventable perinatal concern6
The Stockholm–Gotland perinatal cohort—A population‐based cohort including longitudinal data throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period6
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children after prenatal marijuana exposure6
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Effects of public health measures during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic on the winter respiratory syncytial virus epidemic: An interrupted time series analysis6
Reducing Inequalities in Timing of Antenatal Care Initiation: A Hypothetical Intervention in the Generation R Study6
Possible determinants of physical fitness in Japanese school children: A cross‐sectional study6
Paediatric Type 1 Diabetes Still Remains a Challenge6
Explained and unexplained inter‐center variability in outcomes: Where should we go next?6
Meet us at the intersection between pharmaco and perinatal epidemiology6
Endometriosis diagnosis, staging and typology and adverse pregnancy outcome history6
Recommendations for data collection in cohort studies of preterm born individuals – The RECAP Preterm Core Dataset6
Parent report of child behaviour: Findings from the Flint Registry cohort5
Structural racism, nativity and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes among Black women5
Maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and electrocardiographic findings among newborns: The Copenhagen Baby Heart Study5
Effect of prenatal screening on trends in perinatal mortality associated with congenital anomalies before and after the introduction of prenatal screening: A population‐based study in the Northern Net5
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
Outcomes in extremely low‐birthweight infants: What can we learn by comparing epidemiological studies over time?5
Preterm birth: An important risk factor for pulmonary hypertension5
Composite Perinatal Morbidity Metrics: Getting closer but still with challenges5
Insights from the epidemiology of cerebral palsy: Navigating the advantages and limitations of registry versus administrative health data5
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
Comparing adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and syphilis infections and co‐infections in pregnancy5
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Response to the Commentary ‘Causes of ART‐related outcomes in the COVID‐19 era’5
Left Truncation in the Periviable Period and the Black Survival Advantage5
Low‐dose aspirin, maternal cardiometabolic health, and offspring respiratory health 9 to 14 years after delivery: Findings from the EAGeR Follow‐up Study5
Maternal factors and risk of spontaneous preterm birth due to high ambient temperatures in New South Wales, Australia5
Point: Uncertainty about estimating the risks of COVID‐19 during pregnancy5
Malpresentation and autism spectrum disorder in the study to explore early development: Methodological challenges and considerations5
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The challenges of time for studies on the population effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on perinatal outcomes4
The role of child BMI growth in neurodevelopment and school readiness—Current landscape and future directions4
Children's satisfaction with a comprehensive study program—Results from the LIFE Child cohort study4
Shedding Light on Physical Fitness During Childhood: Insights From Japan's Fitness Survey4
Placentation, Hypertensive Disorders, and Neonatal Outcomes4
Why did preterm birth rates fall during the COVID‐19 pandemic?4
Advancing the methodological quality of studies on short birth spacing and adverse pregnancy outcomes: Where to next?4
Obstetrical complications and chronic health along the life course: What we know, what we don't, and where we go from here?4
How are socioeconomic inequalities in preterm birth explained by maternal smoking and maternal body mass index: A mediation analysis4
Understanding the opportunity and application of synthetic data in healthcare4
A selection of challenges in addressing selection bias4
Prescribed medicine use and extent of off‐label use according to age in a nationwide sample of Australian children3
Prenatal ultrasound use and risk of autism spectrum disorder: Findings from the case‐control Study to Explore Early Development3
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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Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (SPER) 34th Annual Meeting Abstracts 2021 Virtual Conference3
Risks of adverse perinatal outcomes in relation to maternal depressive symptoms: A prospective cohort study in Kenya3
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Perinatal mortality among term births: Informing decisions about singleton early term births in Western Australia3
Disparities in early initiation of breast feeding and prelacteal feeding: A study of low‐ and middle‐income countries3
The association between preconception cannabis use and gestational diabetes mellitus: The Preconception Period Analysis of Risks and Exposures Influencing health and Development (PrePARED) 3
Prevalence of smoking during pregnancy and associated social inequalities in developed countries over the 1995–2020 period: A systematic review3
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Severe maternal morbidity and other perinatal complications among women with physical, sensory, or intellectual and developmental disabilities3
Late Arrivals, Early Health Warnings: Post‐Term Birth and Adverse Weight and Metabolic Trajectories3
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Heterogeneity of design features in studies included in systematic reviews with meta‐analysis of cognitive outcomes in children born very preterm3
Complexities of Trauma Exposure Over the Life Course and Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy3
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection during pregnancy and preterm birth in Massachusetts from March 2020 through March 20213
The COVID‐19 pandemic, preterm birth and the potential role of composition of gestations3
Strategies for data harmonisation in preterm health research: Bridging the gap3
Breast feeding and timing of puberty in boys and girls: A nationwide cohort study3
The effect of the 2009 WIC revision on maternal and child health: A quasi‐experimental study3
Maternal intake of folate and folic acid during pregnancy and pubertal timing in girls and boys: A population‐based cohort study3
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
Out‐of‐hospital births and infant mortality in the United States: Effect measure modification by rural maternal residence2
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Cancer incidence and stage at diagnosis in children and adolescents in the Community of Madrid, 2015–20182
Risk of spontaneous abortion after periconceptional medication use: Time to tackle the methodological challenges2
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Perinatal Health and Healthcare Utilisation During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Interrupted Time Series Analysis2
The association between late preterm birth and cardiometabolic conditions across the life course: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
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The Pregnancy, Arsenic, and Immune Response (PAIR) Study in rural northern Bangladesh2
Antibiotic treatment of bacterial vaginosis to prevent preterm delivery: Systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis2
Association between maternal cigarette smoking cessation and risk of preterm birth in Western New York2
No, it is not too good to be true2
Pharmacoepidemiology: A key complementary tool to evaluate the paediatric exposome2
Hypertensive disorders across successive pregnancies and cardiovascular risks: A nuanced picture emerges, but raises questions too2
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Childhood cancer survival and avoided deaths in Australia, 1983–20162
Accuracy of self‐reported birth outcomes relative to birth certificate data in an Internet‐based prospective cohort study2
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The Nutrition in Early Life and Asthma (NELA) birth cohort study: Rationale, design, and methods2
Performance of diagnostic coding and laboratory testing results to measure COVID‐19 during pregnancy and associations with pregnancy outcomes2
Opioid analgesic and antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth: A nested case–control study2
Time trends, geographic variation and risk factors for gastroschisis in Canada: A population‐based cohort study 2006–20172
Global, Regional and National Burden of Maternal Obstructed Labour and Uterine Rupture, 1990–2021: Global Burden of Disease Study 20212
Small for date preterm infants and risk of higher blood pressure in later life: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
Maternal social deprivation and preterm birth: The PreCARE cohort study2
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Is it time to re‐think how we look for teratogenic effects in exposure cohort studies?2
Maternal Age Differences in Interpregnancy Interval and Preterm Birth Associations Accounting for Multiple Epidemiologic Biases2
Cerebral palsy in term gestations: Complication of delivery or a delivery complicated?2
Postneonatal Cerebral Palsy in Europe: Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics According to Contributory Events: An SCPE Study2
Changes in preterm birth and caesarean deliveries in the United States during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic2
Prevalence and correlates of very rapid repeat pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, United States, 2009–20202
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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
Re: ‘Childhood Growth and Later Outcomes—How We Quantify and Model Growth Matters’2
But Did You See the Gorilla?2
Postnatal exposure to ambient temperature and rapid weight gain among infants delivered at term gestations: a population‐based cohort study2
Racial, ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection amongst children2
Studying early pregnancy exposures and outcomes in routinely collected healthcare data: Conceiving of target trials1
Patterns of multiple chronic conditions in pregnancy: Population‐based study using latent class analysis1
Response: Multiple births as a mediator than a confounder in ART research1
Association between first and second stage of labour duration and mode of delivery: A population‐based cohort study1
Early coronavirus disease 2019 restrictive measures and changes in maternal characteristics, use of assisted reproductive technology, and stillbirth1
Postpartum Haemorrhage and Long‐Term Mortality1
Access to rideshare and satisfaction, prenatal healthcare utilisation, and preterm delivery among pregnant Medicaid recipients: A randomised controlled trial1
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
Placental Abruption and Cardiovascular Event Risk (PACER): Design, data linkage, and preliminary findings1
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The promise of fecundity for understanding health across the lifespan: Is menstrual cycle length informative?1
Overuse of antenatal visits and ultrasounds in low‐risk women: A national population‐based study1
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
Infant sex at birth and long‐term maternal mortality1
A flexible approach to modelling stillbirths using the foetuses at risk approach1
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Evaluating Perinatal Health in Europe: A Comparison of Routine Population Birth Data Sources1
Response: ‘Pledging my time: In utero exposure to acetaminophen and childhood neurodevelopment’1
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The association between caesarean and postnatal psychological distress: Effect modification by mental health history1
Racial inequity in preterm delivery among college‐educated women: The role of racism1
Incidence of retinopathy of prematurity treatment in extremely preterm infants in China1
The matrix revolutions: How databases and database linkages will transform epidemiologic research1
Maternal stress during pregnancy and gestational duration: A cohort study from the Danish National Birth Cohort1
Multidisciplinary and neuroimaging findings in preterm born very low birthweight individuals from birth to 28 years of age: A systematic review of a Norwegian prospective cohort study1
Characterisation and validation of lactation information from structured electronic health records for use in pharmacoepidemiological studies1
Adverse motor outcome after paediatric ischaemic stroke: A nationwide cohort study1
Response: Maternal infection, prenatal antibiotics and risk of autism in the offspring1
Overuse of antenatal care amongst low‐risk patients in France: Study underscores the need for an evidence‐based standard for adequate antenatal care1
Population‐level changes in perinatal death for pregnancies prior to and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A pregnancy cohort analysis1
Response to letter: Sibling models—An underused tool with limitations1
Machine learning‐based placental clusters and their associations with adverse pregnancy outcomes1
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Evaluating neonatal mortality in Malta compared with other EU countries: Exploring the influence of congenital anomalies and maternal risk factors1
Social Influences on Maternal Health: A Norwegian Register‐Based Study1
Maximising retention in longitudinal cohort studies – Work in progress1
Counter‐point: You can’t always get what you want…: Ideal vs. operational measures in the study of COVID‐19 and pregnancy1
Timing of Delivery of Low‐Risk Persons and the Risk of Attention‐Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Offspring: Sweden and British Columbia, Canada1
Infants’ prenatal exposure to opioids and the association with birth outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis1
Early childhood weight gain: Latent patterns and body composition outcomes1
Association between toxic metals, vitamin D and preterm birth in theMaternal–Infantresearch on environmental chemicals study1
ICD‐10 coding for placenta accreta spectrum: An opportunity for improvement1
Counterpoint: The value of benchmarking in observational studies of the longer term safety of antenatal corticosteroids1
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Point: Antenatal corticosteroid treatment in the late preterm period—Are the benefits worth the potential risks?1
The heritability of weight gain in infancy: A population‐based twin study1
Prospective associations of lifestyle patterns in early childhood with socio‐emotional and behavioural development and BMI: An outcome‐wide analysis of the EDEN mother–child coho1
Maternal hepatitis C prevalence and trends by county, US: 2016–20201
Selection Biases in Perinatal Research: A Comparison of Inverse Probability Weighting, Instrumental Variable and Sibling‐Comparison Design1
Relationship between pre‐pregnancy maternal body mass index and infant weight trajectories in HIV‐exposed and HIV‐unexposed infants1
Addressing the Persistent Social Challenges of Very Preterm Birth1
Preconception exposures and adverse pregnancy, birth and postpartum outcomes: Umbrella review of systematic reviews1
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