Martine Vrijheid

51.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
290 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Martine Vrijheid is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Martine Vrijheid has authored 290 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 183 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 75 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 68 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Martine Vrijheid's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (86 papers), Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (72 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (63 papers). Martine Vrijheid is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (86 papers), Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (72 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (63 papers). Martine Vrijheid collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and France. Martine Vrijheid's co-authors include Jordi Sunyer, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, David Martínez, Maribel Casas, Damaskini Valvi, Mònica Guxens, Mireia Gascón, Helen Dolk, Payam Dadvand and Ferrán Ballester and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Environmental Science & Technology and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Martine Vrijheid

277 papers receiving 12.5k 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.

Benzophenone-3: Comprehensive review of the toxicological and human evidence with meta-analysis of human biomonitoring studies

2023 84 citations Parisa Montazeri, Sandra Márquez et al. Environment International profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Martine Vrijheid Spain	68	7.8k	2.3k	1.8k	1.4k	1.1k	290	12.8k
Irva Hertz‐Picciotto United States	82	7.3k 0.9×	2.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.4×	1.6k 1.5×	380	22.5k
Ferrán Ballester Spain	60	8.5k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	278	12.4k
Leonardo Trasande United States	63	8.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	2.3k 2.1×	282	13.6k
Kimberly Yolton United States	52	6.6k 0.8×	2.8k 1.2×	724 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	227	10.8k
Tracey J. Woodruff United States	64	9.9k 1.3×	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	1.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.8×	219	14.2k
Beate Ritz United States	63	7.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	429 0.3×	2.1k 2.0×	312	13.6k
Mònica Guxens Spain	48	4.0k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	518 0.4×	853 0.8×	224	7.9k
Virginia Rauh United States	68	7.5k 1.0×	2.6k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	323 0.2×	1.6k 1.5×	159	13.8k
Manolis Kogevinas Spain	85	9.0k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	4.6k 2.6×	1.0k 0.7×	807 0.8×	544	23.7k
Aimin Chen United States	57	5.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	913 0.5×	2.0k 1.4×	994 0.9×	357	10.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martine Vrijheid

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Granés, Laura, Joan Ballester, Nerea Lertxundi, et al.. (2025). Temperature Exposure and Psychiatric Symptoms in Adolescents From 2 European Birth Cohorts. JAMA Network Open. 8(1). e2456898–e2456898. 3 indexed citations

Márquez, Sandra, Parisa Montazeri, Sílvia Fochs, et al.. (2025). Role of Maternal Vitamin D ₃ Levels in Shaping Adolescent Vascular Health: Evidence From a Spanish Population‐Based Birth Cohort. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(5). e035273–e035273. 2 indexed citations

Rivas, Ioar, Anne-Claire Binter, Marisa Estarlich, et al.. (2025). Windows of susceptibility of prenatal and childhood exposure to air pollution and lung function at 6–8 years in the Spanish INMA (INfancia y Medio Ambiente) birth cohort. Environmental Research. 285(Pt 4). 122585–122585. 1 indexed citations

Cosín‐Tomás, Marta, Olga Sánchez, María Foraster, et al.. (2025). Epigenome-wide association study of pregnancy exposure to green space and placental DNA methylation. Environmental Research. 274. 121286–121286.

Khomenko, Sasha, Evelise Pereira Barboza, Marta Cirach, et al.. (2024). Ambient air pollution, urban green space and childhood overweight and obesity: A health impact assessment for Barcelona, Spain. Environmental Research. 264(Pt 1). 120306–120306. 7 indexed citations

Avraam, Demetris, Tim Cadman, Ahmed Elhakeem, et al.. (2024). Early childcare arrangements and children's internalizing and externalizing symptoms: an individual participant data meta-analysis of six prospective birth cohorts in Europe. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 45. 101036–101036. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Tiffany, Amrit Kaur Sakhi, Cathrine Thomsen, et al.. (2023). Interventions to Reduce Exposure to Synthetic Phenols and Phthalates from Dietary Intake and Personal Care Products: a Scoping Review. Current Environmental Health Reports. 10(2). 184–214. 21 indexed citations

Robinson, Oliver, Chung‐Ho E. Lau, Sandra Andrušaitytė, et al.. (2023). Associations of four biological age markers with child development: A multi-omic analysis in the European HELIX cohort. eLife. 12. 5 indexed citations

Felix, Janine F., Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Peiyuan Huang, et al.. (2023). Maternal Caffeine Consumption During Pregnancy and Offspring Cord Blood DNA Methylation: An Epigenome-Wide Association Study Meta-Analysis. Epigenomics. 15(22). 1179–1193. 1 indexed citations

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Bosch, Matilda van den, Xavier Basagaña, Pierpaolo Mudu, et al.. (2022). Green CURIOCITY: a study protocol for a European birth cohort study analysing childhood heat-related health impacts and protective effects of urban natural environments. BMJ Open. 12(1). e052537–e052537. 3 indexed citations

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Maître, Léa, Charline Warembourg, Paula Petrone, et al.. (2022). State-of-the-art methods for exposure-health studies: Results from the exposome data challenge event. Environment International. 168. 107422–107422. 45 indexed citations

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Valvi, Damaskini, Raquel García‐Esteban, Mònica Guxens, et al.. (2021). Prenatal exposure to persistent organic pollutants and markers of obesity and cardiometabolic risk in Spanish adolescents. Environment International. 151. 106469–106469. 36 indexed citations

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Lozano, Manuel, Mario Murcia, Raquel Soler-Blasco, et al.. (2021). Exposure to metals and metalloids among pregnant women from Spain: Levels and associated factors. Chemosphere. 286(Pt 2). 131809–131809. 45 indexed citations

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Bawaked, Rowaedh Ahmed, Sílvia Fernández‐Barrés, Eva María Navarrete‐Muñoz, et al.. (2019). Impact of lifestyle behaviors in early childhood on obesity and cardiometabolic risk in children: Results from the Spanish INMA birth cohort study. Pediatric Obesity. 15(3). e12590–e12590. 38 indexed citations

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González‐Palacios, Sandra, Eva María Navarrete‐Muñoz, Manuela García de la Hera, et al.. (2019). Sugar-Containing Beverages Consumption and Obesity in Children Aged 4–5 Years in Spain: the INMA Study. Nutrients. 11(8). 1772–1772. 11 indexed citations

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Slama, Rémy, Ferrán Ballester, Maribel Casas, et al.. (2013). Epidemiologic Tools to Study the Influence of Environmental Factors on Fecundity and Pregnancy-related Outcomes. Epidemiologic Reviews. 36(1). 148–164. 30 indexed citations

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Esplugues, Ana, Marisa Estarlich, Jordi Sunyer, et al.. (2013). Prenatal exposure to cooking gas and respiratory health in infants is modified by tobacco smoke exposure and diet in the INMA birth cohort study. Environmental Health. 12(1). 100–100. 4 indexed citations

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Bousquet, Philippe‐Jean, Josep M. Antó, Jordi Sunyer, et al.. (2012). Pooling Birth Cohorts in Allergy and Asthma: European Union-Funded Initiatives – A MeDALL, CHICOS, ENRIECO, and GA2LEN Joint Paper. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 161(1). 1–10. 29 indexed citations

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Casas, Lídia, Mariana F. Fernández, Sabrina Llop, et al.. (2011). Urinary concentrations of phthalates and phenols in a population of Spanish pregnant women and children. Environment International. 37(5). 858–866. 331 indexed citations

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Dadvand, Payam, Audrey de Nazelle, F. Figueras, et al.. (2011). Green space, health inequality and pregnancy. Environment International. 40. 110–115. 238 indexed citations

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