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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘First do no harm’ revisited in ovarian cancer cytoreduction166
Authors' reply89
Issue Information71
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Obstetrical and neonatal complications in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia: A retrospective study57
Hidden toxins: The effects of water quality on pregnancy and infant health55
Ambient temperature and preterm birth: A case‐crossover study51
Patient preferences for disposable and reusable vaginal specula and their willingness to compromise in the era of climate change: A cross‐sectional study49
PRECeDe Pilot: Prevention of neonatal respiratory distress with antenatal corticosteroids before elective caesarean section in women with diabetes – a feasibility randomised trial46
Period pain is not normal: a content analysis of endometriosis‐related videos on the social media platform TikTok45
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 study44
Category – Clinical Genetics43
Category – Simulation and Training41
Category – Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders40
Category – Imaging in Gynaecology38
BJOG Referees 202038
Category – Adolescent Gynaecology37
Perimenopausal estrogen could prevent breast cancer – For37
Issue Information36
Blair Bell Research Society: Annual Academic Meeting Abstracts36
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Authors’ reply re: Next steps to prevent stillbirth associated with growth restriction35
Quality not quantity34
Issue Information34
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Obstetric capacity strengthening in Ghana results in wide geographic distribution and retention of certified Obstetrician/Gynaecologists: A quantitative analysis32
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Trends in Severe Postpartum Haemorrhage Among Nulliparous Women29
Impact of Laser‐Assisted Hatching on Cognitive and Metabolic Development of Singletons Conceived Through Frozen–Thawed Embryo Transfer: A Matched Cohort Study28
Outcome Reporting in Studies Investigating Treatment for Caesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy: A Systematic Review28
Birth Outcomes After Pertussis and Influenza Diagnosed in Pregnancy: A Retrospective, Population‐Based Study28
Predictors and variation in preoperative anaemia: A quality metric performance review26
Preconception health: still a long way to go26
Children after uterus transplantation: 2‐year outcomes from the Dallas UtErus Transplant Study (DUETS)26
Factors Influencing Pregnant Women's Participation in Randomised Clinical Trials in India: A Qualitative Study26
Treatment recommendations for the management of persistent pelvic pain: a systematic review of international clinical practice guidelines26
Deceleration area and deceleration capacity: deficient predictors of fetal acidaemia in human labour. Visual versus computerised cardiotocography25
Issue Information25
Category ‐ Adolescent Gynaecology24
Authors' reply re: Understanding the complexities of unexplained stillbirth in sub‐Saharan Africa: a mixed‐methods study24
Editorial: Towards better and personalized management of ovarian cancer in China23
The responsibility of the drafters of the Ockenden report to ensure their data are not mispresented23
Category ‐ Imaging in Obstetrics23
The Swedescore: Does structured image scoring improve colposcopy performance?22
Syphilis, from its poetic past to the modern resurgence22
Re: Training in the use of intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring with cardiotocography: systematic review and meta‐analysis. Cardiotocography training is a complex intervention and requires complex 22
Re: obstetric anal sphincter injury after episiotomy in vacuum extraction: an epidemiological study using an emulated randomised trial approach: robustness and external validity of different practices22
Re: Vascular control by infrarenal aortic cross‐clamping in placenta accreta spectrum disorders: description of technique21
The association between undetected small‐for‐gestational age and abnormal admission cardiotocography: A registry‐based study21
Insights from outside BJOG21
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Prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy in obese women undergoing caesarean section: a commentary on new evidence that fuels the debate21
How should we assess randomised trials?20
Symphysis–fundus measurement: The human factor20
Long‐term outcome in twins: on the importance of follow‐up but also of chorionicity20
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Long‐term adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes of discordant twins delivered at term: A nationwide population‐based study20
Authors' response: Are these stillbirths really preventable? Re: Preventable stillbirths in India and Pakistan: a prospective, observational study20
Increased nuchal translucency: is advanced sequencing the answer?19
Aortic balloon for the intra‐operative management of placenta accreta spectrum: need for standardised methodology and safety data19
Pregnancy in women with liver cirrhosis is associated with increased risk for complications: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the literature19
Issue Information19
Changes in medication initiation and selection patterns for gestational diabetes management19
Striving towards personalised obstetric care18
Jewish cultural and religious factors and uptake of population‐based BRCA testing across denominations: a cohort study18
Does Day 3 embryo status matter to reproductive outcomes of single blastocyst transfer cycles? A cohort study18
Improving trustworthiness in research on women's health: Some suggestions from a reviewer's viewpoint18
Changing patterns in medication prescription for gestational diabetes during a time of guideline change in the USA: a cross‐sectional study18
Issue Information18
Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in twin‐ and singleton‐born women: An inter‐generational cohort study18
Topical imiquimod treatment of residual or recurrent cervical intraepithelial neoplasia lesions (TOPIC‐2): A randomised controlled trial17
Taking a chance on outcome standardisation: A cross‐sectional analysis assessing the uptake of the prevention of preterm birth core outcome set in randomised controlled trials17
The long‐term outcomes of vaginoplasty using acellular porcine small intestinal submucosa grafts in patients with Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser syndrome: A case series17
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 valid17
Treatment methods for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in England: A cost‐effectiveness analysis16
Comparing vitamin B2 versus 5% dextrose in water for optimal ureteric jet visualisation at the time of pelvic reconstructive surgery: A randomised controlled trial16
Obstetrical and neonatal complications in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia: Clarifications on fetal outcomes16
Evidence to Support the Clinical Utility of Prenatal Exome Sequencing in Evaluation of the Fetus with Congenital Anomalies16
The challenges of pregnancy with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia16
Keeping the ureters watertight in gynaecological surgery – Stents or coloured jets?16
Pre‐eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease16
Prognosis of periviable early‐fetal growth restriction: Gaining accuracy16
Issue Information16
Authors’ reply: Surgical management of pudendal nerve entrapment after sacrospinous ligament fixation15
Attitudes, knowledge and practice regarding the anti‐müllerian hormone test among general practitioners and reproductive specialists: A cross‐sectional study15
Caesarean delivery: Global perspective on unwanted effects15
Treatment of twin–twin transfusion syndrome: “They also serve who only stand and wait15
Bile acid reference intervals for evidence‐based practice15
Influence of COVID‐19 pandemic on molar pregnancy and postmolar gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: An observational study15
Accuracy of outcome definitions in Mendelian randomisation of maternal health15
More answers are needed before proposing surgical management of pudendal nerve entrapment after sacrospinous ligament fixation15
A sensorised surgical glove to improve training and detection of obstetric anal sphincter injury: A preclinical study on a pig model15
Risk factors for a serious adverse outcome in neonates: a retrospective cohort study of vaginal births15
Issue Information15
Oxytocin: still the optimal prophylactic despite soaring rates of haemorrhage at birth14
Management of IFH: Challenges in UK Training14
Standardising outcome reporting for clinical trials of interventions for heavy menstrual bleeding: Development of a core outcome set14
Issue Information14
BJOG Editors‐in‐Chief since 190214
Incidence, predictors and immediate neonatal outcomes of birth asphyxia in Nigeria14
Predicting platinum resistance and poor prognosis in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer14
Arterial stiffness for the early prediction of pre‐eclampsia: Statistical results and haemodynamic rationale14
Googling preterm prelabour rupture of the membranes: A systematic review of patient information available on the internet14
Establishment of Maternal and Perinatal Database for Quality, Equity and Dignity programme: Processes, challenges, lessons and prospects14
Caesarean section and anal incontinence in women after obstetric anal sphincter injury: A systematic review and meta‐analysis13
Authors’ reply re: Acupuncture for recurrent urinary tract infection in women: A systematic review and meta‐analysis13
Postpartum venous thromboprophylaxis needs to be stratified in inflammatory diseases13
Sexual function in the first year postpartum13
Phenotyping pregnancy outcomes13
Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health: A collective effort by OBGYN Editors13
Genital mycoplasma infection and spontaneous preterm birth outcome: a prospective cohort study13
Variability in COVID‐19 vaccination rates in pregnant women: Vaccine hesitancy or supply limitations?13
Authors reply re: The Ten Group Classification System – First Things First13
Incorporating patient perspectives in the science of uterus transplantation13
Cost–benefit of antenatal glucocorticoid therapy: There is still much more to learn13
Antenatal pyelonephritis hospitalisation trends, risk factors and associated adverse outcomes: A retrospective cohort study12
Author Index12
Postpartum haemorrhage and risk of cardiovascular disease in later life: A population‐based record linkage cohort study12
Cost efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer patients12
Author’s reply: Adopting the O’Driscoll regimen may optimise the caesarean section rate for primiparous woman12
Category ‐ Abortion Care12
Category ‐ Early Pregnancy Complications and Gynaecology12
Novel technique of laparoscopic mid‐urethral autologous rectus fascial sling for stress urinary incontinence12
Category ‐ Hot Topics (Emerging research/issues) in Gynaecology12
Guidelines: is it time for a change?12
Category ‐ Obesity12
Category ‐ Reproductive Medicine/Assisted Reproduction12
Issue Information12
Maternal death by cancer in pregnancy: A descriptive study of the International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy12
The effect of antenatal depressive and anxious symptoms on the rate of physiological births12
Medical management of GDM: following the evidence on ‘Changing patterns in medication prescription for gestational diabetes during a time of guideline change in the USA: a cross‐sectional study’12
Issue Information12
The role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in advanced ovarian cancer: The right treatment to the right patient – Ensuring optimal outcomes in advanced ovarian cancer11
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The difference between effect modification and covariate confounding11
Uncaptured rates of postpartum venous thromboembolism: a US national analysis11
Examining the association of hysterectomy with and without oophorectomy on cardiovascular disease and all‐cause, cardiovascular or cancer mortality: A systematic review and meta‐analysis11
Recognising acute lobar nephronia in pregnancy to improve outcomes11
Redressing the balance11
Risk of stillbirth in singleton gestations following in vitro methods of conception: a systematic review and meta‐analysis11
Re‐evaluating diagnostic thresholds for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: case–control and cohort study11
Oral misoprostol alone, compared with oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin, in women induced for hypertension of pregnancy: A multicentre randomised trial11
Natural history of pelvic floor disorders before and after hysterectomy for gynaecological cancer11
Increasing facility delivery through maternity waiting homes for women living far from a health facility in rural Zambia: a quasi‐experimental study11
Early‐ and late‐onset postpartum depression exhibit distinct associated factors: the IGEDEPP prospective cohort study11
Decisions on second pregnancy after uterus transplantation and timing for removal of the uterus—DUETS (Dallas UtErus Transplant Study)11
Reply to: Re: Risk of pre‐eclampsia after gastric bypass: a matched cohort study10
Issue Information10
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Re: Pessary or surgery for a symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: the PEOPLE study, a multicentre prospective cohort study10
Risk factors for RhD immunisation in a high coverage prevention programme of antenatal and postnatal RhIg: a nationwide cohort study10
Authors reply re: 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 co10
Population birth data and pandemic readiness in Europe10
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health10
Category ‐ Hot Topics (Emerging Research/Issues) in Obstetrics10
Pregnancy outcomes in women with Budd–Chiari syndrome or portal vein thrombosis: a multicentre retrospective cohort study10
Women's health following childbirth10
Pregnancy: Health impact long after delivery10
Who really benefits from intraperitoneal chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer? A treatment‐free survival analysis of the AICE trial10
Analysis of a maternal health medicines pipeline database 2000–2021: New candidates for the prevention and treatment of fetal growth restriction9
Pathogenesis and prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes in polycystic ovary syndrome9
It's time to prioritise women's health9
Age‐specific outcomes from the first round of HPV screening in unvaccinated women: Observational study from the English cervical screening pilot9
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Appraisal of national and international uterine fibroid management guidelines: a systematic review9
The FAST‐M complex intervention for the detection and management of maternal sepsis in low‐resource settings: a multi‐site evaluation9
Maternal morbidity and mortality: an iceberg phenomenon9
The Use of Expanded Carrier Screening in Reproductive Medicine9
The association between spontaneous preterm birth and maternal hypertension in the fifth decade of life: a retrospective case–control study9
Put your weight behind it—Effect of body mass index on the active second stage of labour: A retrospective cohort study9
Mental illness during pregnancy and the importance of well‐developed antenatal care9
Deaf women and pregnancy and perinatal health: Creating systems for communication access9
Armed conflict drives most births to occur out of health facilities: evidence from Tigray, Ethiopia9
Stillbirths: Contribution of preterm birth and size‐for‐gestational age for 125.4 million total births from nationwide records in 13 countries, 2000–20209
A report on the impact of rapid prenatal exome sequencing on the clinical management of 52 ongoing pregnancies: a retrospective review9
Modify, don’t stop! Time to reconsider the ‘relative’ and ‘absolute’ contraindications to physical activity in pregnancy: an opinion piece9
Assessing the performance of growth charts: A difficult endeavour9
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Evaluation of the RCOG guideline for the prediction of neonates that are small for gestational age and comparison with the competing risks model9
Neonatal mortality risk of large‐for‐gestational‐age and macrosomic live births in 15 countries, including 115.6 million nationwide linked records, 2000–20209
Improving maternal, neonatal and child health outcomes in low‐resource settings: Translating research evidence to practice – report from The Third International Conference on Maternal, Newborn and Chi9
Risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury among women who birth vaginally after a prior caesarean section: A state‐wide cohort study9
Familial aggregation analysis offers insight into the heritability of stillbirth risk9
Cost‐effectiveness of urethral bulking polydimethylsiloxane‐Urolastic® compared with mid‐urethral sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence: A two‐arm cohort study9
Effect of gestational age at laser therapy on perinatal outcome in monochorionic diamniotic pregnancies affected by twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome9
Prenatal and pre‐implantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders for germline cancer susceptibility gene variants: UK joint consensus guidance9
A risk calculator for postoperative urinary retention (POUR) following vaginal pelvic floor surgery: multivariable prediction modelling9
Management of maternal pulse and blood pressure abnormalities during labour and childbirth: evidence‐based algorithms for intrapartum care decision support9
Increased risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury in women undergoing vaginal delivery after caesarean section: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
McDonald versus Shirodkar cerclage technique in the prevention of preterm birth: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
Experiences of peer counsellors in supporting exclusive breastfeeding in southern India: An exploratory qualitative study9
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the Ontario Cervical Screening Program, colposcopy and treatment services in Ontario, Canada: a population‐based study9
Patient experience of telephone consultations in gynaecology: a service evaluation9
Different pathways for preterm birth between singleton and twin pregnancies: a population‐based registry study of 481 176 nulliparous women8
Assessing the knowledge of endometriosis diagnostic tools in a large, international lay population: an online survey8
Expert consensus on novel medicines to prevent preterm birth and manage preterm labour: Target product profiles8
Spontaneous haemoperitoneum: Arterial versus venous haemorrhage8
Early pregnancy prediction of spontaneous preterm birth before 32 completed weeks of pregnancy using plasma RNA: transcriptome discovery and initial validation of an RNA panel of markers8
Characteristics and perceptions associated with COVID‐19 vaccination hesitancy among pregnant and postpartum individuals: A cross‐sectional study8
Evaluation of the short‐term host response and biomechanics of an absorbable poly‐4‐hydroxybutyrate scaffold in a sheep model following vaginal implantation8
Cervical cancer and COVID—an assessment of the initial effect of the pandemic and subsequent projection of impact for women in England: A cohort study8
Fetal heart rate responses in chronic hypoxaemia with superimposed repeated hypoxaemia consistent with early labour: a controlled study in fetal sheep8
Identification and Management of Maternal Sepsis During and Following Pregnancy8
A re‐analysis of 150 women's health trials to investigate how the Bayesian approach may offer a solution to the misinterpretation of statistical findings8
Hospitalisation for non‐lethal self‐harm and premature mortality in the 3 years following adolescent pregnancy: Population‐based nationwide cohort study8
How common are complications following polypropylene mesh, biological xenograft and native tissue surgery for pelvic organ prolapse? A secondary analysis from the PROSPECT trial8
Laser versus sham for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: A randomised controlled trial – Some crucial criticalities8
Contribution of blood detection of insulin‐like growth factor binding protein‐1 for the diagnosis of amniotic‐fluid embolism: a retrospective multicentre cohort study8
Role of Child Marriage and Adolescent Childbearing on Hysterectomy Among Married Women in India: A Cross‐Sectional and Time‐to‐Event Analysis8
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Category ‐ Risk Management8
What women emphasise as important aspects of care in childbirth – an online survey8
Global rising rates of caesarean sections8
Gestational diabetes: false dichotomy and slippery slope8
Previous pre‐eclampsia, gestational diabetes mellitus and the risk of cardiovascular disease: A nested case–control study in Sweden8
Arterial stiffness for the early prediction of pre‐eclampsia compared with blood pressure, uterine artery Doppler and angiogenic biomarkers: a prospective cohort study8
The diagnostic and therapeutic prospects of exosomes in ovarian cancer7
Optimising vaginal birth after caesarean in limited resource settings7
Optimising Anti‐D Use: Revisiting Guidelines for First Trimester Abortions7
Ciprofloxacin exposure and adverse pregnancy outcomes: A Danish nationwide cohort study7
Antidepressant use in pregnancy and severe cardiac malformations: Danish register‐based study7
External validation of models to estimate gestational age in the second and third trimester using ultrasound: A prospective multicentre observational study7
Persistence and clearance of high‐risk human papillomavirus and cervical dysplasia at 1 year in women living with human immunodeficiency virus: a prospective cohort study7
Vulnerable newborn types: Analysis of population‐based registries for 165 million births in 23 countries, 2000–20217
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 study7
Incidence and risk factors for severe postpartum haemorrhage in women with anterior low‐lying or praevia placenta and prior caesarean: Prospective population‐based study7
Confirming the diagnosis of placenta accreta at birth: Intraoperative and macroscopic findings are essential but not histology7
Maternal liver dysfunction in early pregnancy predisposes to gestational diabetes mellitus independent of preconception overweight: A prospective cohort study7
Outpatient Hysteroscopy7
Maternal cannabis use during pregnancy and maternal and neonatal outcomes: A retrospective cohort study7
Minimally invasive surgery for suspected early‐stage ovarian cancer; a cost‐effectiveness study7
Heat stress and adverse pregnancy outcome: Prospective cohort study7
Long‐term efficacy and complications of a multicentre randomised controlled trial comparing retropubic and transobturator mid‐urethral slings: a prospective observational study7
Predicting risk of endometrial cancer in asymptomatic women (PRECISION): Model development and external validation7
Evaluating misoprostol and mechanical methods for induction of labour7
Preterm and term pre‐eclampsia: Relative burdens of maternal and perinatal complications7
Is There a Diminishing Benefit With Increasing Operative Time of Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy? A Retrospective Analysis7
Transvenous occlusion of incompetent pelvic veins to treat chronic pelvic pain in women: A randomised controlled trial7
Management and outcomes of aortic dissection type B in late pregnancy: A retrospective case series7
Postpartum Haemorrhage Care in Ghana and Uganda: Grounds for Hope and Concern7
Risk of recurrent stillbirth: a cohort study7
Maternal suicide up to 1 year postpartum: Evidence or emotion‐based medicine?7
Care for uterine fibroids: another casualty of the COVID pandemic7
Urinary incontinence, faecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse symptoms 20–26 years after childbirth: A longitudinal cohort study7
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection among hospitalised pregnant women and impact of different viral strains on COVID‐19 severity in Italy: a national prospective population‐based cohort study7
Pregnancy and childbirth during incarceration: A qualitative systematic review of lived experiences7
Assessment of Structural and Process Readiness for Postpartum Haemorrhage Care in Uganda and Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study7
Representativeness of Study Population: A Critical Consideration for Applying Gestational Age Estimation Models7
Digital Foetal Scalp Stimulation Versus Foetal Blood Sampling to Assess Foetal Well‐Being in Labour: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial6
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