Carol Bower

19.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
325 papers, 13.7k citations indexed

About

Carol Bower is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Rheumatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Carol Bower has authored 325 papers receiving a total of 13.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 78 papers in Rheumatology and 75 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Carol Bower's work include Folate and B Vitamins Research (78 papers), Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (77 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (47 papers). Carol Bower is often cited by papers focused on Folate and B Vitamins Research (78 papers), Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (77 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (47 papers). Carol Bower collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Carol Bower's co-authors include Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Nicholas de Klerk, Michèle Hansen, Fiona Stanley, Helen Leonard, Emma J. Glasson, Colleen O’Leary, Elizabeth Milne, Natasha Nassar and Elizabeth Elliott and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Carol Bower

317 papers receiving 12.9k citations

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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.

The Risk of Major Birth Defects after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and in Vitro Fertilization

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carol Bower Australia	58	6.4k	2.8k	2.4k	2.1k	1.9k	325	13.7k
Per Magnus Norway	66	5.3k 0.8×	3.7k 1.3×	3.6k 1.5×	1.6k 0.8×	959 0.5×	417	17.6k
Laura A. Schieve United States	67	6.4k 1.0×	3.1k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	570 0.3×	213	17.1k
Asher Ornoy Israel	61	4.3k 0.7×	3.2k 1.1×	2.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	382	12.3k
Tine Brink Henriksen Denmark	62	5.8k 0.9×	4.2k 1.5×	3.5k 1.5×	448 0.2×	1.2k 0.7×	405	14.6k
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe Netherlands	89	13.3k 2.1×	9.6k 3.4×	7.4k 3.1×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	886	34.6k
Mary D. Sammel United States	71	3.3k 0.5×	6.7k 2.3×	2.7k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	469 0.3×	416	15.9k
Bëngt Källén Sweden	67	5.6k 0.9×	5.0k 1.7×	2.5k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	3.1k 1.7×	330	15.0k
Bernardo Lessa Horta Brazil	59	4.6k 0.7×	4.6k 1.6×	1.8k 0.8×	693 0.3×	580 0.3×	466	18.5k
Pauline Emmett United Kingdom	69	4.4k 0.7×	8.4k 3.0×	1.2k 0.5×	905 0.4×	810 0.4×	256	15.6k
Michelle A. Williams United States	73	5.2k 0.8×	5.1k 1.8×	5.9k 2.5×	341 0.2×	956 0.5×	448	18.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carol Bower

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Hansen, Michèle, Roger Hart, Elizabeth Milne, et al.. (2024). Ovulation induction and subfertile untreated conception groups offer improved options for interpreting risks associated with ART. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 41(4). 915–928.

Tsang, Tracey W., et al.. (2020). Health Professionals are the Preferred Source of Information on Alcohol Use in Pregnancy for Australian Women: A National Survey. 3(1). e1–e11. 3 indexed citations

Hamilton, Sharynne, Tracy Reibel, Sarah Maslen, et al.. (2019). Disability “In-Justice”: The Benefits and Challenges of “Yarning” With Young People Undergoing Diagnostic Assessment for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in a Youth Detention Center. Qualitative Health Research. 30(2). 314–327. 27 indexed citations

Johnson, Sarah E., Colleen O’Leary, Carol Bower, et al.. (2017). Maternal alcohol disorders and school achievement: a population cohort record linkage study in Western Australia. BMJ Open. 7(5). e014599–e014599. 10 indexed citations

Mutch, Raewyn, Heather Jones, Carol Bower, & Rochelle Watkins. (2016). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Using Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Justice Professionals to Support their Educational Needs.. PubMed. 23(1). e77–89. 18 indexed citations

Greenop, Kathryn R., Rodney J. Scott, John Attia, et al.. (2015). Folate Pathway Gene Polymorphisms and Risk of Childhood Brain Tumors: Results from an Australian Case–Control Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 24(6). 931–937. 6 indexed citations

Milne, Elizabeth, Kathryn R. Greenop, Rodney J. Scott, et al.. (2014). Folate Pathway Gene Polymorphisms, Maternal Folic Acid Use, and Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 24(1). 48–56. 15 indexed citations

Burns, Lucy, et al.. (2013). Counting Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: The evidence and the challenges. Drug and Alcohol Review. 32(5). 461–467. 39 indexed citations

Watkins, Rochelle, Elizabeth Elliott, Raewyn Mutch, et al.. (2012). Consensus diagnostic criteria for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Australia: a modified Delphi study. BMJ Open. 2(5). e001918–e001918. 53 indexed citations

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Geelhoed, Elizabeth, Ami Bebbington, Carol Bower, Aditya Deshpande, & Helen Leonard. (2011). Direct Health Care Costs of Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome. The Journal of Pediatrics. 159(4). 541–545. 35 indexed citations

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Pereira, Gavin, Natasha Nassar, Carol Bower, Philip Weinstein, & Angus Cook. (2010). Residential exposure to traffic emissions and adverse pregnancy outcomes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11 indexed citations

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Laurvick, Crystal L., Elizabeth Milne, Eve Blair, et al.. (2008). Fetal growth and the risk of childhood non-CNS solid tumours in Western Australia. British Journal of Cancer. 99(1). 179–181. 14 indexed citations

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Laurvick, Crystal L., Michael E. Msall, Sven Silburn, et al.. (2007). Physical and Mental Health of Mothers Caring for a Child with Rett Syndrome.. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 46(4). 523. 1 indexed citations

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O’Leary, Peter, et al.. (2006). First-Trimester Combined Screening for Down Syndrome and Other Fetal Anomalies. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 107(4). 869–876. 36 indexed citations

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Davis, Elizabeth A., Aveni Haynes, Carol Bower, Mahesh Bulsara, & Timothy W. Jones. (2004). Continued increase in the incidence of childhood Type 1 diabetes in a population-based Australian sample (1985?2002). Diabetologia. 47(5). 866–870. 69 indexed citations

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Miller, Michael David, et al.. (2003). Encouraging women to participate in reproductive research. 10(2). 26–28. 1 indexed citations

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Kurinczuk, JJ, Carol Bower, Brenda G. Lewis, & Geoffrey C Byrne. (2002). Congenital hypothyroidism in Western Australia 1981–1998. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 38(2). 187–191. 53 indexed citations

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Leonard, Helen, Emma J. Glasson, Sue Fyfe, et al.. (1999). A population‐based approach to the investigation of osteopenia in Rett syndrome. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 41(5). 323–328. 10 indexed citations

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Bower, Carol, et al.. (1995). Vitamin B12 deficiency and the fortification of food with folic acid.. PubMed. 49(11). 787–93. 22 indexed citations

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Bower, Carol & F Stanley. (1992). The role of nutritional factors in the aetiology of neural tube defects. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 28(1). 12–16. 5 indexed citations

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