Isabel Fortier

8.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Isabel Fortier is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabel Fortier has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Isabel Fortier's work include Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (15 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (7 papers) and Ethics in Clinical Research (7 papers). Isabel Fortier is often cited by papers focused on Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (15 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (7 papers) and Ethics in Clinical Research (7 papers). Isabel Fortier collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Isabel Fortier's co-authors include Dany Doiron, Anna Hansell, Sylvie Marcoux, Yutong Cai, Kees de Hoogh, Paul R. Burton, Vincent Ferretti, Nicole Probst‐Hensch, D. Gauvreau and Sara De Matteis and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Isabel Fortier

66 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Air pollution, lung function and COPD: results from the population-based UK Biobank study

2019 344 citations Dany Doiron, Kees de Hoogh et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Isabel Fortier Canada	28	770	592	329	301	236	68	2.6k
Igor Burstyn United States	37	1.7k 2.2×	687 1.2×	394 1.2×	367 1.2×	196 0.8×	205	4.2k
Patricia F. Coogan United States	40	1.0k 1.4×	509 0.9×	483 1.5×	119 0.4×	201 0.9×	91	3.8k
Anna Axmon Sweden	32	1.2k 1.6×	889 1.5×	138 0.4×	395 1.3×	172 0.7×	120	3.7k
Kathy J. Helzlsouer United States	32	512 0.7×	945 1.6×	313 1.0×	202 0.7×	380 1.6×	76	3.8k
Renee M. Gardner Sweden	33	1.2k 1.6×	502 0.8×	147 0.4×	547 1.8×	337 1.4×	68	3.5k
Julia E. Heck United States	34	1.0k 1.3×	751 1.3×	277 0.8×	817 2.7×	482 2.0×	128	3.5k
Michael A. Kelsh United States	29	980 1.3×	447 0.8×	207 0.6×	198 0.7×	291 1.2×	88	3.2k
Nicola Cherry Canada	41	1.2k 1.5×	1.0k 1.8×	160 0.5×	354 1.2×	285 1.2×	200	5.1k
Ann Aschengrau United States	32	1.2k 1.6×	365 0.6×	146 0.4×	368 1.2×	153 0.6×	109	3.1k
Alexandra J. White United States	30	2.1k 2.7×	406 0.7×	361 1.1×	395 1.3×	559 2.4×	110	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Isabel Fortier

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Peña, Andressa, Adriano Barbosa-Silva, Andreas Kremer, et al.. (2024). Navigating data standards in public health: A brief report from a data-standards meeting. Journal of Global Health. 14. 3024–3024. 7 indexed citations

Avraam, Demetris, William Fraser, Jennifer R. Harris, et al.. (2024). Stress and anxiety during pregnancy and length of gestation: a federated study using data from five Canadian and European birth cohorts. European Journal of Epidemiology. 39(7). 773–783.

Schmidt, Rose A., Tina W. Wey, Kelly D. Harding, et al.. (2023). A harmonized analysis of five Canadian pregnancy cohort studies: exploring the characteristics and pregnancy outcomes associated with prenatal alcohol exposure. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 23(1). 128–128. 4 indexed citations

Marc, Isabelle, Pascal M. Lavoie, Andrew J McPhee, et al.. (2023). Enteral supplementation with high-dose docosahexaenoic acid on the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very preterm infants: a collaborative study protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 13(7). e076223–e076223. 1 indexed citations

Brazeau, Anne‐Sophie, Virginie Messier, Claudia Gagnon, et al.. (2022). Self-reported Severe and Nonsevere Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes: Population Surveillance Through the BETTER Patient Engagement Registry: Development and Baseline Characteristics. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 46(8). 813–821. 30 indexed citations

Doiron, Dany, et al.. (2018). Fostering population-based cohort data discovery: The Maelstrom Research cataloguing toolkit. PLoS ONE. 13(7). e0200926–e0200926. 27 indexed citations

Beenackers, Mariëlle A., Dany Doiron, Isabel Fortier, et al.. (2018). MINDMAP: establishing an integrated database infrastructure for research in ageing, mental well-being, and the urban environment. BMC Public Health. 18(1). 158–158. 22 indexed citations

Doiron, Dany, Kees de Hoogh, Nicole Probst‐Hensch, et al.. (2017). Residential Air Pollution and Associations with Wheeze and Shortness of Breath in Adults: A Combined Analysis of Cross-Sectional Data from Two Large European Cohorts. Environmental Health Perspectives. 125(9). 97025–97025. 31 indexed citations

Tassé, Anne-Marie, Emily Kirby, & Isabel Fortier. (2016). Developing an Ethical and Legal Interoperability Assessment Process for Retrospective Studies. Biopreservation and Biobanking. 14(3). 249–255. 3 indexed citations

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Fortier, Isabel, Parminder Raina, Edwin R. van den Heuvel, et al.. (2016). Maelstrom Research guidelines for rigorous retrospective data harmonization. International Journal of Epidemiology. 46(1). dyw075–dyw075. 147 indexed citations

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Fortier, Isabel, Dany Doiron, Christina Wolfson, & Parminder Raina. (2012). Harmonizing Data for Collaborative Research on Aging: Why Should We Foster Such an Agenda?. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement. 31(1). 95–99. 5 indexed citations

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Knoppers, Bartha Maria, Jennifer R. Harris, Paul R. Burton, et al.. (2011). From genomic databases to translation: a call to action. Journal of Medical Ethics. 37(8). 515–516. 5 indexed citations

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Fortier, Isabel, Dany Doiron, Julian Little, et al.. (2011). Is rigorous retrospective harmonization possible? Application of the DataSHaPER approach across 53 large studies. International Journal of Epidemiology. 40(5). 1314–1328. 62 indexed citations

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Wolfson, Michael, Susan Wallace, Nicholas G. D. Masca, et al.. (2010). DataSHIELD: resolving a conflict in contemporary bioscience--performing a pooled analysis of individual-level data without sharing the data. International Journal of Epidemiology. 39(5). 1372–1382. 114 indexed citations

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Zika, Eleni, et al.. (2010). A European Survey on Biobanks: Trends and Issues. Public Health Genomics. 14(2). 96–103. 51 indexed citations

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Borugian, Marilyn J., Paula J. Robson, Isabel Fortier, et al.. (2010). The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project: building a pan-Canadian research platform for disease prevention. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 182(11). 1197–1201. 49 indexed citations

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Burton, Paul R., Anna Hansell, Isabel Fortier, et al.. (2008). Size matters: just how big is BIG?: Quantifying realistic sample size requirements for human genome epidemiology. International Journal of Epidemiology. 38(1). 263–273. 172 indexed citations

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Birca, Ala, Nathalie Guy, Isabel Fortier, et al.. (2005). Genetic influence on the clinical characteristics and outcome of febrile seizures—a retrospective study. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 9(5). 339–345. 14 indexed citations

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Infante‐Rivard, Claire, et al.. (2000). Markers of infection, breast-feeding and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. British Journal of Cancer. 83(11). 1559–1564. 103 indexed citations

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Fortier, Isabel, Sylvie Marcoux, & Jacques Brisson. (1994). Passive Smoking during Pregnancy and the Risk of Delivering a Small-for-Gestational-Age Infant. American Journal of Epidemiology. 139(3). 294–301. 47 indexed citations

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