Patrick Thonneau

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Patrick Thonneau is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Thonneau has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 36 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 26 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Patrick Thonneau's work include Sperm and Testicular Function (21 papers), Testicular diseases and treatments (21 papers) and Reproductive Health and Technologies (18 papers). Patrick Thonneau is often cited by papers focused on Sperm and Testicular Function (21 papers), Testicular diseases and treatments (21 papers) and Reproductive Health and Technologies (18 papers). Patrick Thonneau collaborates with scholars based in France, Guinea and Cameroon. Patrick Thonneau's co-authors include Élise de La Rochebrochard, É. Huyghe, Tomohiro Matsuda, Roger Mieusset, Louis Bujan, Alfred Spira, B. Ducot, J. Lansac, Sophie Marchand and Nathalie Goyaux and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, American Journal of Epidemiology and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Thonneau

85 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Incidence and main causes... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 200 400 600
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  1. Incidence and main causes of infertility in a resident population (1 850 000) of three French regions (1988–1989)*
    1991 625 citations Patrick Thonneau, B. Ducot et al. Human Reproduction profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Patrick Thonneau 1.8k 1.3k 1.0k 772 626 88 3.7k
B. Ducot 1.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 732 0.7× 1.6k 2.1× 702 1.1× 131 6.3k
Maas Jan Heineman 1.0k 0.6× 1.6k 1.2× 1.3k 1.3× 362 0.5× 372 0.6× 90 4.5k
Veronica Gomez‐Lobo 2.1k 1.2× 1.9k 1.4× 795 0.8× 304 0.4× 594 0.9× 153 4.5k
Dan Apter 2.3k 1.3× 2.7k 2.1× 1.1k 1.1× 329 0.4× 673 1.1× 153 6.1k
Alfred Spira 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 784 0.8× 150 0.2× 388 0.6× 127 3.8k
Mary S. Croughan 1.3k 0.7× 701 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 309 0.4× 304 0.5× 36 2.6k
Jay Sandlow 2.1k 1.2× 1.1k 0.9× 449 0.4× 307 0.4× 626 1.0× 116 3.0k
Christopher J. Haines 853 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 1.9k 1.9× 228 0.3× 858 1.4× 111 4.9k
William E. Gibbons 1.9k 1.0× 1.7k 1.3× 995 1.0× 747 1.0× 578 0.9× 178 5.6k
Sonia Grover 756 0.4× 1.2k 0.9× 373 0.4× 433 0.6× 648 1.0× 159 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patrick Thonneau

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick Thonneau

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All Works

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Migliani, R., et al.. (2023). L'hésitation vaccinale et ses déterminants chez les parents d'enfants de moins de cinq ans dans la ville de Gao, au Mali en 2021. Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique. 71. 102109–102109.
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Chaouch, Mohamed Ali, et al.. (2011). Reduced maternal mortality in Tunisia and voluntary commitment to gender-related concerns. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 116(2). 165–168. 12 indexed citations
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Walschaerts, Marie, et al.. (2007). Sperm Cryopreservation: Recent and Marked Increase in Use for Testicular Cancer Compared With Hodgkin Disease. Journal of Andrology. 28(6). 801–803. 3 indexed citations
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Rochebrochard, Élise de La, J. de Mouzon, F. Thépot, & Patrick Thonneau. (2006). Fathers over 40 and increased failure to conceive: the lessons of in vitro fertilization in France. Fertility and Sterility. 85(5). 1420–1424. 116 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick, et al.. (2004). Determinants of maternal deaths in induced abortion complications in Ivory Coast. Contraception. 70(4). 319–326. 8 indexed citations
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Leke, Robert, Nathalie Goyaux, Tomohiro Matsuda, & Patrick Thonneau. (2004). Ectopic Pregnancy in Africa: A Population-Based Study. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 103(4). 692–697. 46 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick, et al.. (2004). Distribution of causes of maternal mortality during delivery and post-partum: results of an African multicentre hospital-based study. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 114(2). 150–154. 38 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick, et al.. (2002). Ectopic pregnancy in Conakry, Guinea.. PubMed. 80(5). 365–70. 29 indexed citations
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Rochebrochard, Élise de La & Patrick Thonneau. (2002). Paternal age and maternal age are risk factors for miscarriage; results of a multicentre European study. Human Reproduction. 17(6). 1649–1656. 335 indexed citations
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Giuliano, François, et al.. (2002). Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction in France: Results of an Epidemiological Survey of a Representative Sample of 1004 Men. European Urology. 42(4). 382–389. 103 indexed citations
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Calle, Juan Felipe Vélez de la, et al.. (2001). Male infertility risk factors in a French military population. Human Reproduction. 16(3). 481–486. 31 indexed citations
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Goyaux, Nathalie, et al.. (1999). Abortion complications in abidjan (Ivory Coast). Contraception. 60(2). 107–109. 20 indexed citations
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Carré, Nicolas, et al.. (1998). Prevalence and determinants of current contraceptive method use in a palm oil company in Cameroon. Contraception. 58(1). 29–34. 19 indexed citations
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Goyaux, Nathalie, et al.. (1998). Trends and causes of maternal mortality in Kazakhstan. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 63(2). 175–181. 8 indexed citations
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Alihonou, E, et al.. (1997). Contraceptive continuation and its determinants in Benin. Contraception. 55(2). 97–101. 10 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick, et al.. (1994). Analysis of 369 abortions conducted by mifepristone (RU486) associated with sulprostone in a French family planning center. Fertility and Sterility. 61(4). 627–631. 11 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick, et al.. (1992). Level and causes of maternal mortality in Guinea (West Africa). International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 37(2). 89–95. 27 indexed citations
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Ducot, B., Alfred Spira, Patrick Thonneau, Laurent Toulemon, & Henri Léridon. (1991). [Difficulties in conceiving. Discussion about methodology concerning the INED-INSERM survey carried out in France in 1988 on 3,181 women aged between 18 and 49].. PubMed. 20(5). 643–50. 3 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick & Alfred Spira. (1991). Prevalence of infertility: international data and problems of measurement. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 38(1). 43–52. 35 indexed citations
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Thonneau, Patrick, et al.. (1990). Does vasectomy have long‐term effects on somatic and psychological health status?. International Journal of Andrology. 13(6). 419–432. 9 indexed citations

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