Mehreen Zaigham

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 918 citations indexed

About

Mehreen Zaigham is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehreen Zaigham has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 918 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 16 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Mehreen Zaigham's work include COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction (15 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (9 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (7 papers). Mehreen Zaigham is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction (15 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (9 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (7 papers). Mehreen Zaigham collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Brazil. Mehreen Zaigham's co-authors include Ola Andersson, Per Olofsson, Fredrik Lundberg, Verena Sengpiel, A. Satyanarayan Naidu, Peter Pressman, Roger Clemens, Kelvin J.A. Davies, Karolina Lindén and Andreas Herbst and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

In The Last Decade

Mehreen Zaigham

31 papers receiving 884 citations

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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.

Maternal and perinatal outcomes with COVID‐19: A systematic review of 108 pregnancies

2020 581 citations Mehreen Zaigham, Ola Andersson Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mehreen Zaigham Sweden	13	747	384	346	130	82	34	918
Edward Mullins United Kingdom	13	907 1.2×	566 1.5×	288 0.8×	127 1.0×	223 2.7×	41	1.2k
Sicong Peng China	7	847 1.1×	268 0.7×	354 1.0×	191 1.5×	241 2.9×	17	1.0k
Kavita Narang United States	10	371 0.5×	183 0.5×	145 0.4×	103 0.8×	148 1.8×	36	629
Mia Ahlberg Sweden	13	513 0.7×	353 0.9×	243 0.7×	27 0.2×	16 0.2×	37	665
Rodney A. McLaren United States	11	415 0.6×	349 0.9×	136 0.4×	42 0.3×	22 0.3×	76	570
Matthew J. Blitz United States	12	350 0.5×	243 0.6×	223 0.6×	73 0.6×	12 0.1×	88	567
Leyla Şahin United States	14	223 0.3×	300 0.8×	533 1.5×	29 0.2×	50 0.6×	34	791
Erin Berry‐Bibee United States	14	390 0.5×	532 1.4×	1000 2.9×	28 0.2×	44 0.5×	26	1.3k
Fran Carroll United Kingdom	11	271 0.4×	184 0.5×	149 0.4×	50 0.4×	21 0.3×	24	559
Samantha Garbers United States	11	272 0.4×	215 0.6×	208 0.6×	108 0.8×	43 0.5×	17	725

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Lindén, Karolina, Mehreen Zaigham, Magnus Domellöf, et al.. (2025). The association between antenatal SARS-CoV-2 exposure and infant neurodevelopment at four months of age: A prospective multicenter cohort survey within the COPE study. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 158. 107973–107973. 1 indexed citations

Velebil, P, Charles Savona‐Ventura, Mehreen Zaigham, et al.. (2025). How to influence rising caesarean section rates in Europe? An invited scientific review by European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG). European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 311. 113979–113979.

Zaigham, Mehreen, et al.. (2025). Long-term outcomes after neonatal acidemia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 233(3). 195.e1–195.e11.

Bergman, Lina, Mehreen Zaigham, Ola Andersson, et al.. (2024). Inflammatory and cardiovascular markers in placenta following SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy: A Swedish prospective cohort study. Placenta. 158. 78–88.

Savona‐Ventura, Charles, et al.. (2024). Robson ten group classification system for Caesarean sections across Europe: A systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 305. 178–198. 5 indexed citations

Thies‐Lagergren, Li, Sara Larsson, Judith Mercer, et al.. (2023). Umbilical cord clamping in the early phases of the COVID-19 era – a systematic review and meta-analysis of reported practice and recommendations in guidelines. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 137. 63–70. 1 indexed citations

Zaigham, Mehreen, et al.. (2023). Geospatial mapping of surgical systems for earthquake emergency planning in Guerrero, Mexico: an ecological study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 26. 100586–100586. 1 indexed citations

Andersson, Ola & Mehreen Zaigham. (2023). Cord clamping – ‘hold on a minute’ is not enough, and sample your blood gases while waiting. Seminars in Perinatology. 47(4). 151739–151739. 2 indexed citations

Werner, A., et al.. (2023). Adverse perinatal outcomes after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs. Sleeve Gastrectomy: a systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 23(1). 557–557. 1 indexed citations

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Örtqvist, Anne K., Karolina Lindén, Magnus Åkerström, et al.. (2022). Challenges imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic on the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program: a mixed-methods Swedish survey in the COPE Staff cohort study. BMC Medical Education. 22(1). 602–602. 6 indexed citations

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Carlsson, Ylva, Lina Bergman, Mehreen Zaigham, et al.. (2021). COVID-19 in Pregnancy and Early Childhood (COPE): study protocol for a prospective, multicentre biobank, survey and database cohort study. BMJ Open. 11(9). e049376–e049376. 7 indexed citations

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Lindén, Karolina, et al.. (2021). Being in the shadow of the unknown — Swedish women’s lived experiences of pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic, a phenomenological study. Women and Birth. 35(5). 440–446. 21 indexed citations

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Zaigham, Mehreen, et al.. (2020). Maternal arterial blood gas values during delivery: Effect of mode of delivery, maternal characteristics, obstetric interventions and correlation to fetal umbilical cord blood. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 99(12). 1674–1681. 7 indexed citations

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Zaigham, Mehreen & Ola Andersson. (2020). Maternal and perinatal outcomes with COVID‐19: A systematic review of 108 pregnancies. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 99(7). 823–829. 581 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clemens, Roger, Peter Pressman, Mehreen Zaigham, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 during Pregnancy and Postpartum:. Journal of Dietary Supplements. 19(1). 115–142. 37 indexed citations

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Kolková, Zuzana, Martin F. Bjurström, Eimantas Švedas, et al.. (2020). Obstetric and intensive-care strategies in a high-risk pregnancy with critical respiratory failure due to COVID-19: A case report. Case Reports in Women s Health. 27. e00240–e00240. 16 indexed citations

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Vikhareva, O., et al.. (2020). Complicated COVID-19 in pregnancy: a case report with severe liver and coagulation dysfunction promptly improved by delivery. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 20(1). 511–511. 23 indexed citations

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Zaigham, Mehreen, Lena Hellström‐Westas, Magnus Domellöf, & Ola Andersson. (2020). Prelabour caesarean section and neurodevelopmental outcome at 4 and 12 months of age: an observational study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 20(1). 564–564. 12 indexed citations

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Zaigham, Mehreen, Fredrik Lundberg, & Per Olofsson. (2017). Protein S100B in umbilical cord blood as a potential biomarker of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in asphyxiated newborns. Early Human Development. 112. 48–53. 32 indexed citations

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Zaigham, Mehreen, Fredrik Lundberg, Ronald L. Hayes, Johan Undén, & Per Olofsson. (2015). Umbilical cord blood concentrations of ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in neonates developing hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 29(11). 1–7. 21 indexed citations

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