Gordon C. S. Smith

25.1k citations

299 papers · 15.8k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 64

Impact in

Obstetrics and Gynecology top 0.01%
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health top 0.01%
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

Papers in

Obstetrics and Gynecology 174
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies 118
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions 63
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management 50
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 187
- Birth, Development, and Health 83
- Maternal and fetal healthcare 38
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy 32
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics 28

Co-authors: Jill P. Pell Ulla Sovio D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones Richard Dobbie Ian R. White David Walsh Ruth C. Fretts Angela Wood
Journals: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (29 papers)BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (25 papers)Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey (15 papers)PLoS Medicine (12 papers)The Lancet (10 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Gordon C. S. Smith

286 papers receiving 15.3k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Human placenta has no microbiome but can contain potential pathogens 2019 · 469 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Nature
2015 The Lancet
2011 The Lancet
2011 The Lancet
2003 BMJ
2001 The Lancet

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Gordon C. S. Smith, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	How Should We Communicate Information Regarding Birth Choices to Women?: An Online Randomised Survey BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·V. L. Bradley, Alexandra Hunt, Eve Bunni, Carol Kingdon, Leila Finikarides, Laura Bonnett, Caroline Cunningham, Christy Burden, Jo Ficquet, William Parry‐Smith, Elena Oteroromero, A. Rezvani, Mairead Black, Gemma Clayton, Gordon C. S. Smith, Debbie A. Lawlor, Jon Heron, Abi Merriel, (unknown)	2025	1
2	Systematic Review of Clinical Prediction Models for the Risk of Emergency Caesarean Births BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Alexandra Hunt, Laura Bonnett, Jon Heron, Michael Lawton, Gemma Clayton, Gordon C. S. Smith, Jane E. Norman, Louise C. Kenny, Debbie A. Lawlor, Abi Merriel, (unknown)	2024	1
3	Association between adverse pregnancy outcome and placental biomarkers in the first trimester: A prospective cohort study BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Ulla Sovio, Francesca Gaccioli, Emma Cook, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2023	9
4	Maternal serum levels of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 and placental growth factor at 20 and 28 weeks of gestational age and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Ulla Sovio, Francesca Gaccioli, Emma Cook, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2023	10
5	Placental Streptococcus agalactiae DNA is associated with neonatal unit admission and foetal pro-inflammatory cytokines in term infants Nature Microbiology ·Francesca Gaccioli, Katie Stephens, Ulla Sovio, F. A. Jessop, Hilary Wong, Susanne Lager, Emma Cook, Marcus C. de Goffau, Kirsty Le Doaré, Sharon J. Peacock, Julian Parkhill, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2023	1
6	Objective measures of smoking and caffeine intake and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes International Journal of Epidemiology ·Roshan J. Selvaratnam, Ulla Sovio, Emma Cook, Francesca Gaccioli, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2023	6
7	Antenatal Exposure to UV‐B Radiation and Preeclampsia: A Retrospective Cohort Study Journal of the American Heart Association ·Claire E. Hastie, Daniel Mackay, Tom Clemens, Mark Cherrie, Lauren Megaw, Gordon C. S. Smith, Sarah J. Stock, Chris Dibben, Jill P. Pell	2021	3
8	The RNA landscape of the human placenta in health and disease Nature Communications ·Sungsam Gong, Francesca Gaccioli, Justyna Dopierala, Ulla Sovio, Emma Cook, Pieter‐Jan Volders, Lennart Martens, Paul Kirk, Sylvia Richardson, Gordon C. S. Smith, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones	2021	95
9	Cervical ripening at home or in-hospital—prospective cohort study and process evaluation (CHOICE) study: a protocol BMJ Open ·Sarah J. Stock, A. Bhide, Heather Richardson, Mairead Black, Cassandra Yuill, Mairi Harkness, Maggie Reid, Fiona Wee, Helen Cheyne, Christine McCourt, Dikshyanta Rana, Kathleen Boyd, Julia Sanders, Neelam Heera, Jane Huddleston, Fiona C. Denison, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Neena Modi, Gordon C. S. Smith, John Norrie	2021	11
10	Prediction of stillbirth: an umbrella review of evaluation of prognostic variables BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Rosemary Townsend, FG Sileo, John Allotey, Julie Dodds, Alexander Heazell, Lars Nannestad Jørgensen, V. B. Kim, Laura A. Magee, Ben W. Mol, Jane Sandall, Gordon C. S. Smith, B. Thilaganathan, Peter von Dadelszen, Shakila Thangaratinam, Asma Khalil	2020	28
11	Abnormal placental CD8⁺ T‐cell infiltration is a feature of fetal growth restriction and pre‐eclampsia The Journal of Physiology ·Susanne Lager, Ulla Sovio, Elizabeth Eddershaw, Margaretha W. van der Linden, Cansu Yazar, Emma Cook, Lisa Happerfield, F. A. Jessop, Neil J. Sebire, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2020	30
12	Detecting eukaryotic microbiota with single-cell sensitivity in human tissue Microbiome ·Susanne Lager, Marcus C. de Goffau, Ulla Sovio, Sharon J. Peacock, Julian Parkhill, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2018	15
13	Miscarriage and future maternal cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis Heart ·Clare Oliver‐Williams, Emma E Heydon, Gordon C. S. Smith, Angela Wood	2013	98
14	Researching New Methods of Screening for Adverse Pregnancy Outcome: Lessons from Pre-eclampsia PLoS Medicine ·Gordon C. S. Smith	2012	35
15	Major Risk Factors for Stillbirth in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Vicki Flenady, Laura Koopmans, Philippa Middleton, J. Frederik Frøen, Gordon C. S. Smith, Kristen Gibbons, Michael Coory, Adrienne Gordon, David Ellwood, David McIntyre, Ruth C. Fretts, Majid Ezzati	2011	97
16	Paraoxonase-3, a Putative Circulating Antioxidant, Is Systemically Up-Regulated in Late Gestation in the Fetal Rat, Sheep, and Human The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Gusztáv Bélteki, Sarah Kempster, Alison J. Forhead, Dino A. Giussani, Abigail L. Fowden, Anna Curley, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith	2010	15
17	Fetal Growth in Early Pregnancy and Risk of Delivering Low Birth Weight Infant: Prospective Cohort Study Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Radek Bukowski, Gordon C. S. Smith, Fergal D. Malone, Robert H. Ball, David A. Nyberg, Christine H. Comstock, Gary D.V. Hankins, Richard L. Berkowitz, Susan J. Gross, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina Craigo, Ilan E. Timor‐Tritsch, Stephen R. Carr, Honor M. Wolfe, Mary E. D’Alton	2007	7
18	Doppler Flow Velocimetry in the Superior Mesenteric Artery on the First Day of Life in Preterm Infants and the Risk of Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis PEDIATRICS ·Edile Murdoch, Ajay Sinha, Shanti T. Shanmugalingam, Gordon C. S. Smith, Stephen Kempley	2006	78
19	Early Pregnancy Levels of Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein A and the Risk of Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Premature Birth, Preeclampsia, and Stillbirth The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Gordon C. S. Smith	2002	58
20	The relation between fetal abdominal circumference and birthweight: findings in 3512 pregnancies BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Gordon C. S. Smith, M. F. Smith, M. B. McNay, J. E. E. Fleming	1997	68

About Gordon C. S. Smith

Gordon C. S. Smith is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 299 papers that have together received 15.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (118 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (83 papers), Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (63 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (50 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (38 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (32 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (29 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (28 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Obstetrics and Gynecology (8.6k citations), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (9.3k citations), Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (2.6k citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (332 citations) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (1.6k citations). Gordon C. S. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Jill P. Pell, Ulla Sovio, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Richard Dobbie, Ian R. White, David Walsh, Ruth C. Fretts, Angela Wood, Daniel Mackay and Dharmintra Pasupathy. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, PLoS Medicine and The Lancet.

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