David Baud

11.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
206 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

David Baud is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Baud has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 64 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 61 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in David Baud's work include Reproductive tract infections research (33 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (25 papers) and COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction (23 papers). David Baud is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive tract infections research (33 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (25 papers) and COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction (23 papers). David Baud collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and Canada. David Baud's co-authors include Didier Musso, Gilbert Greub, Léo Pomar, Guillaume Favre, Karin Nielsen‐Saines, Xiaolong Qi, Manon Vouga, Miloš Stojanov, Albert I. Ko and Alice Panchaud and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

David Baud

197 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

Real estimates of mortality following COVID-19 infection 2017 2026 2020 2023 2020 2017 2019 2020 2024 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Real estimates of mortality following COVID-19 infection
    2020 812 citations David Baud, Karin Nielsen‐Saines et al. profile →
  2. An update on Zika virus infection
    2017 422 citations David Baud et al. profile →
  3. Zika Virus Infection — After the Pandemic
    2019 333 citations David Baud et al. profile →
  4. Second-Trimester Miscarriage in a Pregnant Woman With SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    2020 307 citations David Baud, Gilbert Greub et al. profile →
  5. Use of GLP1 receptor agonists in early pregnancy and reproductive safety: a multicentre, observational, prospective cohort study based on the databases of six Teratology Information Services
    2024 43 citations Kim Dao, Svetlana Shechtman et al. BMJ Open profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Baud Switzerland 40 2.3k 1.8k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 206 6.6k
Jeanne S. Sheffield United States 38 1.8k 0.8× 1.0k 0.5× 2.6k 1.9× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 175 5.1k
Flor M. Muñoz United States 44 614 0.3× 1.7k 0.9× 3.8k 2.8× 916 0.7× 852 0.7× 205 6.8k
Shamez Ladhani United Kingdom 61 2.2k 1.0× 3.6k 1.9× 7.3k 5.4× 1.7k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 382 14.4k
Nathalie Broutet Switzerland 38 1.3k 0.5× 1.4k 0.8× 2.5k 1.9× 352 0.3× 495 0.4× 102 6.9k
Manish Sadarangani Canada 33 567 0.2× 1.3k 0.7× 1.5k 1.1× 438 0.3× 333 0.3× 192 4.1k
Allison L. Naleway United States 44 521 0.2× 1.7k 0.9× 3.6k 2.7× 736 0.6× 359 0.3× 200 6.6k
Beate Kampmann United Kingdom 51 876 0.4× 4.5k 2.4× 4.6k 3.4× 573 0.4× 594 0.5× 280 9.6k
Athena P. Kourtis United States 36 1.2k 0.5× 2.6k 1.4× 2.1k 1.5× 903 0.7× 845 0.7× 233 6.0k
Nicola P. Klein United States 52 469 0.2× 2.8k 1.5× 5.5k 4.1× 617 0.5× 491 0.4× 295 10.0k
Neâl Alexander United Kingdom 51 4.3k 1.9× 2.0k 1.1× 1.4k 1.0× 106 0.1× 605 0.5× 270 8.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Baud, David, et al.. (2025). Evaluating a midwife-led consultation for women after a traumatic birth experience: Preliminary results. Midwifery. 144. 104358–104358. 1 indexed citations
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Favre, Guillaume, Rebecca Bromley, Émeline Maisonneuve, et al.. (2024). Neurodevelopmental outcomes of infants after in utero exposure to SARS-CoV-2 or mRNA-COVID-19 vaccine compared with unexposed infants: a COVI-PREG prospective cohort study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 31(2). 266–273. 2 indexed citations
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Pomar, Léo, Miloš Stojanov, Joanna Sichitiu, et al.. (2024). Contribution of fetal blood sampling to determining the prognosis of congenital cytomegalovirus infections: a case-cohort study in Switzerland. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 231(6). 643.e1–643.e12. 3 indexed citations
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Dao, Kim, Svetlana Shechtman, Corinna Weber‐Schoendorfer, et al.. (2024). Use of GLP1 receptor agonists in early pregnancy and reproductive safety: a multicentre, observational, prospective cohort study based on the databases of six Teratology Information Services. BMJ Open. 14(4). e083550–e083550. 43 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schwartz, David A., et al.. (2023). Mpox Virus in Pregnancy, the Placenta, and Newborn. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 147(7). 746–757. 21 indexed citations
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Maisonneuve, Émeline, Guillaume Favre, Anna Goncé, et al.. (2023). Evolution of National Guidelines on Medicines Used to Treat COVID-19 in Pregnancy in 2020–2022: A Scoping Review. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(13). 4519–4519. 2 indexed citations
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Dashraath, Pradip, Karin Nielsen‐Saines, Anne W. Rimoin, et al.. (2022). Monkeypox in pregnancy: virology, clinical presentation, and obstetric management. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 227(6). 849–861.e7. 37 indexed citations
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Mieghem, Tim Van, Liesbeth Lewi, Femke Slaghekke, et al.. (2022). Prediction of fetal death in monochorionic twin pregnancies complicated by Type‐III selective fetal growth restriction. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 59(6). 756–762. 6 indexed citations
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Pomar, Léo, Guillaume Favre, Alice Panchaud, et al.. (2020). Vertical transmission and materno-fetal outcomes in 13 patients with COVID-19.. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 1 indexed citations
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Baud, David, Nicolas Vulliemoz, Anne Ammerdorffer, et al.. (2017). Waddlia chondrophila, a Chlamydia-related bacterium, has a negative impact on human spermatozoa. Human Reproduction. 33(1). 3–10. 16 indexed citations
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Vannevel, Valerie, Kathleen Claes, David Baud, et al.. (2017). Preeclampsia and Long-term Renal Function in Women Who Underwent Kidney Transplantation. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 131(1). 57–62. 26 indexed citations
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Schäfer, Markus, et al.. (2015). When the spleen meets the fetus. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 29(3). 510–511. 2 indexed citations
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Mieghem, Tim Van, Roel de Heus, Liesbeth Lewi, et al.. (2014). Prenatal Management of Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancies. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 124(3). 498–506. 52 indexed citations
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Baud, David, et al.. (2013). Adverse obstetrical and neonatal outcomes in elective and medically indicated inductions of labor at term. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 26(16). 1595–1601. 19 indexed citations
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Gremlich, Sandrine, Olivier Braissant, Johannes C. Schittny, et al.. (2013). The long non-coding RNA NEAT1 is increased in IUGR placentas, leading to potential new hypotheses of IUGR origin/development. Placenta. 35(1). 44–49. 40 indexed citations
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Mueller, Linda, David Baud, Claire Bertelli, & Gilbert Greub. (2013). Lausannevirus Seroprevalence among Asymptomatic Young Adults. Intervirology. 56(6). 430–433. 20 indexed citations
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Baud, David, et al.. (2007). Waddlia chondrophila , a Potential Agent of Human Fetal Death. Emerging infectious diseases. 13(8). 1239–1243. 102 indexed citations

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