Barbara Heude

23.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
221 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Barbara Heude is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Heude has authored 221 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 87 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 47 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Heude's work include Birth, Development, and Health (86 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (66 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (40 papers). Barbara Heude is often cited by papers focused on Birth, Development, and Health (86 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (66 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (40 papers). Barbara Heude collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and United States. Barbara Heude's co-authors include Marie‐Aline Charles, Anne Forhan, Pierre Ducimetière, Jérémie Botton, Blandine de Lauzon‐Guillain, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Maria De Agostini, Claudine Berr, Rémy Slama and Sandrine Lioret and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Heude

212 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Dietary Inflammatory Index and Non-Communicable Disease R... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Dietary Inflammatory Index and Non-Communicable Disease Risk: A Narrative Review
    2019 230 citations Catherine M. Phillips, Ling‐Wei Chen et al. Nutrients profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barbara Heude France 38 1.7k 1.7k 1.0k 852 821 221 5.2k
Imogen Rogers United Kingdom 40 2.8k 1.6× 2.0k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 506 0.6× 772 0.9× 69 5.6k
Xiumei Hong United States 39 908 0.5× 1.6k 0.9× 460 0.5× 816 1.0× 773 0.9× 195 4.9k
Elina Hyppönen United Kingdom 50 2.1k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 2.1k 2.1× 620 0.7× 1.8k 2.3× 172 9.9k
Anne Forhan France 36 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 0.7× 614 0.6× 606 0.7× 326 0.4× 116 4.2k
Colin Steer United Kingdom 38 2.2k 1.3× 2.1k 1.2× 1.5k 1.4× 672 0.8× 574 0.7× 77 6.8k
Leda Chatzi Greece 45 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.0× 403 0.4× 1.7k 2.0× 675 0.8× 125 5.2k
Katherine M. Morrison Canada 45 1.9k 1.1× 1.5k 0.9× 525 0.5× 454 0.5× 1.7k 2.0× 203 7.2k
Jessica G. Woo United States 41 1.3k 0.8× 970 0.6× 752 0.7× 523 0.6× 757 0.9× 152 5.2k
Victoria Arija Spain 38 1.6k 0.9× 845 0.5× 891 0.9× 257 0.3× 610 0.7× 204 4.9k
Edwina Yeung United States 40 1.3k 0.8× 1.9k 1.1× 377 0.4× 576 0.7× 586 0.7× 180 5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Heude

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Heude

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Heude

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All Works

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Philippe, Kaat, Natàlia Ferré, Verónica Luque, et al.. (2025). First 1000 Days Strategies to Prevent Childhood Obesity: A Narrative Review and Recommendations From the EndObesity Consortium. Pediatric Obesity. 21(1). e70060–e70060.
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Adel‐Patient, Karine, Muriel Tafflet, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, et al.. (2024). Dietary exposure to mixtures of chemicals in the first year of life and allergic and respiratory diseases up to 8 years in the French EDEN mother-child cohort. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 196. 115167–115167.
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Yuan, Wen Lun, Martine Armand, Hugo Peyre, et al.. (2024). Associations between perinatal biomarkers of maternal dairy fat intake and child cognitive development: results from the EDEN mother-child cohort. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 79(4). 320–328. 1 indexed citations
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Heude, Barbara, Sophie Nicklaus, Claire Chabanet, et al.. (2024). Infant feeding practices and body mass index up to 7.5 years in the French nationwide ELFE study. Pediatric Obesity. 19(7). e13121–e13121. 3 indexed citations
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Avraam, Demetris, Tim Cadman, Ahmed Elhakeem, et al.. (2024). Early childcare arrangements and children's internalizing and externalizing symptoms: an individual participant data meta-analysis of six prospective birth cohorts in Europe. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 45. 101036–101036. 3 indexed citations
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Guellec, Isabelle, Alexandre Lapillonne, Héloïse Torchin, et al.. (2024). Birth weight and head circumference discordance and outcome in preterms: results from the EPIPAGE-2 cohort. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 109(6). 503–509. 1 indexed citations
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Peyre, Hugo, Franck Ramus, Evelyn Law, et al.. (2023). Associations of screen use with cognitive development in early childhood: the ELFE birth cohort. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 65(5). 680–693. 12 indexed citations
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Bernard, Jonathan Y., Hugo Peyre, Nathalie Costet, et al.. (2023). Prenatal and childhood exposure to ambient air pollution and cognitive function in school-age children: Examining sensitive windows and sex-specific associations. Environmental Research. 235. 116557–116557. 14 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Aurélie, Jörg Tost, Daniel Vaiman, et al.. (2023). Epigenome-Wide Associations of Placental DNA Methylation and Behavioral and Emotional Difficulties in Children at 3 Years of Age. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(14). 11772–11772. 4 indexed citations
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Jumentier, Basile, Kévin Caye, Barbara Heude, Johanna Lepeule, & Olivier François. (2022). Sparse latent factor regression models for genome-wide and epigenome-wide association studies. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 21(1). 2 indexed citations
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Lioret, Sandrine, et al.. (2022). Infant feeding practices associated with adiposity peak and rebound in the EDEN mother–child cohort. International Journal of Obesity. 46(4). 809–816. 7 indexed citations
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Charles, Marie‐Aline, Johanna Lepeule, Sandrine Lioret, et al.. (2021). Association between dietary patterns reflecting one-carbon metabolism nutrients intake before pregnancy and placental DNA methylation. Epigenetics. 17(7). 715–730. 10 indexed citations
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Forhan, Anne, Andreï S. Morgan, Jonathan Y. Bernard, et al.. (2021). Early postnatal growth and subsequent neurodevelopment in children delivered at term: The ELFE cohort study. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 35(6). 748–757. 5 indexed citations
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Gomes, Cecília, Patricia Dargent‐Molina, Blandine de Lauzon‐Guillain, et al.. (2021). Family Socioecological Correlates of Lifestyle Patterns in Early Childhood: A Cross-Sectional Study from the EDEN Mother–Child Cohort. Nutrients. 13(11). 3803–3803. 9 indexed citations
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Warembourg, Charline, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Ferrán Ballester, et al.. (2020). Urban environment during early-life and blood pressure in young children. Environment International. 146. 106174–106174. 30 indexed citations
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Léger, Juliane, et al.. (2020). Pregnancy outcomes in women with preexisting thyroid diseases: a French cohort study. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 12(5). 704–713. 6 indexed citations
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Aubert, Adrien M., Anne Forhan, Blandine de Lauzon‐Guillain, et al.. (2019). Deriving the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Score in Women from Seven Pregnancy Cohorts from the European ALPHABET Consortium. Nutrients. 11(11). 2706–2706. 24 indexed citations
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Lauzon‐Guillain, Blandine de, et al.. (2019). An association between maternal weight change in the year before pregnancy and infant birth weight: ELFE, a French national birth cohort study. PLoS Medicine. 16(8). e1002871–e1002871. 15 indexed citations
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Bernard, Jonathan Y., Martine Armand, Hugo Peyre, et al.. (2017). Breastfeeding, Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels in Colostrum and Child Intelligence Quotient at Age 5-6 Years. The Journal of Pediatrics. 183. 43–50.e3. 64 indexed citations

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