Eric A.P. Steegers

46.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
828 papers, 31.1k citations indexed

About

Eric A.P. Steegers is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric A.P. Steegers has authored 828 papers receiving a total of 31.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 523 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 439 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 201 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Eric A.P. Steegers's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (336 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (328 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (166 papers). Eric A.P. Steegers is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (336 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (328 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (166 papers). Eric A.P. Steegers collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Eric A.P. Steegers's co-authors include Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Albert Hofman, Johannes J. Duvekot, Henning Tiemeier, Régine P.M. Steegers‐Theunissen, Johan P. Mackenbach, Robert Pijnenborg, Peter von Dadelszen, Henriëtte A. Moll and Frank C. Verhulst and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Eric A.P. Steegers

807 papers receiving 30.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Pre-eclampsia

2010 2.2k citations Eric A.P. Steegers, Johannes J. Duvekot et al. profile →
The Generation R Study: design and cohort update 2010

2010 876 citations Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Johan P. Mackenbach et al. profile →
Risk factors and outcomes of maternal obesity and excessive weight gain during pregnancy

2013 382 citations Romy Gaillard, Albert Hofman et al. profile →
Association of maternal thyroid function during early pregnancy with offspring IQ and brain morphology in childhood: a population-based prospective cohort study

2015 351 citations Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Eric A.P. Steegers et al. profile →
First trimester fetal growth restriction and cardiovascular risk factors in school age children: population based cohort study

2014 284 citations Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Oscar H. Franco et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric A.P. Steegers Netherlands	87	16.3k	13.7k	7.5k	2.8k	2.7k	828	31.1k
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe Netherlands	89	13.3k 0.8×	7.4k 0.5×	9.6k 1.3×	1.2k 0.4×	3.9k 1.4×	886	34.6k
Caroline Fall United Kingdom	75	17.3k 1.1×	8.0k 0.6×	7.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	303	27.3k
Keith M. Godfrey United Kingdom	77	16.3k 1.0×	10.0k 0.7×	9.0k 1.2×	1.0k 0.4×	2.6k 1.0×	654	30.9k
Sven Cnattingius Sweden	90	14.2k 0.9×	11.7k 0.9×	6.2k 0.8×	882 0.3×	2.8k 1.0×	494	28.1k
Clive Osmond United Kingdom	111	34.7k 2.1×	17.1k 1.3×	12.0k 1.6×	810 0.3×	2.5k 0.9×	505	49.7k
Mika Gissler Finland	83	12.3k 0.8×	7.8k 0.6×	8.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.5×	2.9k 1.1×	1.1k	28.2k
Jun Zhang China	68	9.4k 0.6×	8.5k 0.6×	4.4k 0.6×	734 0.3×	2.0k 0.7×	509	21.5k
Janet W. Rich‐Edwards United States	92	10.2k 0.6×	9.1k 0.7×	9.6k 1.3×	424 0.2×	2.7k 1.0×	399	27.1k
Michael S. Kramer Canada	87	16.3k 1.0×	11.1k 0.8×	7.8k 1.0×	769 0.3×	7.8k 2.9×	464	33.4k
Matthew W. Gillman United States	97	10.5k 0.6×	6.9k 0.5×	14.3k 1.9×	406 0.1×	3.9k 1.4×	340	32.2k

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Gaillard, Romy, Linda G. Kahn, Amrit Kaur Sakhi, et al.. (2025). Periconception bisphenol and phthalate concentrations in women and men, time to pregnancy, and risk of miscarriage. Environmental Research. 278. 121712–121712.

Steegers, Eric A.P., et al.. (2024). Tasks and responsibilities of clinical midwives in Dutch hospitals. Birth. 51(4). 806–816. 1 indexed citations

Gaillard, Romy, Kelly K. Ferguson, Sara Sammallahti, et al.. (2024). Associations of fetal and infant growth patterns with behavior and cognitive outcomes in early adolescence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). e12278–e12278.

Beynum, Ingrid M. van, Eric Boersma, Greggory R. DeVore, et al.. (2024). Fetal Speckle Tracking Echocardiography Measured Global Longitudinal Strain and Strain Rate in Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Prenatal Diagnosis. 44(12). 1479–1497. 3 indexed citations

Steegers, Eric A.P., Irwin Reiss, Philip DeKoninck, et al.. (2023). Prenatal assessment of pulmonary vasculature development in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A literature review. Prenatal Diagnosis. 43(10). 1296–1309. 1 indexed citations

Beňová, Lenka, Ibukun‐Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde, Eric A.P. Steegers, et al.. (2022). Multisectoral approaches to addressing global urban maternal and perinatal health inequities. Cities & Health. 7(6). 940–944. 3 indexed citations

Lingsma, Hester F., Daan Nieboer, Henk Groen, et al.. (2022). Better assessment of neonatal jaundice at home (BEAT Jaundice @home): protocol for a prospective, multicentre diagnostic study. BMJ Open. 12(11). e061897–e061897. 2 indexed citations

Reiss, Irwin, et al.. (2021). Assessing knowledge and skills of maternity care professionals regarding neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia: a nationwide survey. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 21(1). 63–63. 3 indexed citations

Schoenmakers, Sam, Pauline M. Snijder, Robert M. Verdijk, et al.. (2020). Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Placental Infection and Inflammation Leading to Fetal Distress and Neonatal Multi-Organ Failure in an Asymptomatic Woman. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 10(5). 556–561. 67 indexed citations

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Wolvius, Eppo B., Lea Kragt, Fernando Rivadeneira, et al.. (2020). Caries experience among children born after a complicated pregnancy. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology. 49(3). 225–231. 5 indexed citations

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Sammallahti, Sara, Henning Tiemeier, Eric A.P. Steegers, et al.. (2020). Fetal–placental blood flow and neurodevelopment in childhood: population‐based neuroimaging study. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 58(2). 245–253. 3 indexed citations

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Jaddoe, Vincent W. V., Olta Gishti, Iris J. Grooten, et al.. (2019). Maternal vomiting during early pregnancy and cardiovascular risk factors at school age: the Generation R Study. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 11(2). 118–126. 7 indexed citations

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Hill, Briony, Helen Skouteris, Helena Teede, et al.. (2019). Health in Preconception, Pregnancy and Postpartum Global Alliance: International Network Preconception Research Priorities for the Prevention of Maternal Obesity and Related Pregnancy and Long-Term Complications. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 8(12). 2119–2119. 43 indexed citations

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Güzel, Coşkun, Johannes J. Duvekot, Christoph Stingl, et al.. (2018). Quantification of Calcyclin and Heat Shock Protein 90 in Sera from Women with and without Preeclampsia by Mass Spectrometry. PROTEOMICS - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. 13(3). e1800181–e1800181. 9 indexed citations

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Raat, Hein, et al.. (2018). Postnatal screening and care for non-medical risk factors by preventive child healthcare in deprived and non-deprived neighbourhoods. BMC Health Services Research. 18(1). 432–432. 5 indexed citations

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Steegers, Eric A.P.. (2017). [Social obstetrics: a level playing field when it comes to a healthy start].. PubMed. 161. D2277–D2277. 1 indexed citations

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Fransen, Mirjam P., Hajo I. J. Wildschut, Johan P. Mackenbach, Eric A.P. Steegers, & Marie‐Louise Essink‐Bot. (2012). Midwives unable to overcome language barriers in prenatal care. Italian Journal of Public Health. 9(3). 9 indexed citations

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Haperen, Veronique W.T. Ruiz van, et al.. (2009). Effecten van arbeidsomstandigheden op de zwangerschap verdienen aandacht binnen de preconceptiezorg. Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/NTvG-databank. 153(48).

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Muller, Anouk E., P. Joep Dörr, Johan W. Mouton, et al.. (2008). The influence of labour on the pharmacokinetics of intravenously administered amoxicillin in pregnant women. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 66(6). 866–874. 15 indexed citations

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Schneider, Angela, et al.. (2004). [Pregnant, addicted prostitutes: compulsory admission is sometimes necessary in the interests of the child].. PubMed. 148(40). 1949–52. 1 indexed citations

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