Roberta E. Christianson

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

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Roberta E. Christianson is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberta E. Christianson has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 9 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Roberta E. Christianson's work include Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (8 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (7 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (7 papers). Roberta E. Christianson is often cited by papers focused on Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (8 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (7 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (7 papers). Roberta E. Christianson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Cameroon. Roberta E. Christianson's co-authors include Julien I.E. Hoffman, Claudine P. Torfs, Béa J. van den Berg, Brenda Eskenazi, Frank W. Oechsli, Barbara A. Cohn, Ernest W. Page, Piera M. Cirillo, Angela W. Prehn and Paul English and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Blood and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

Roberta E. Christianson

31 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Congenital heart disease in a cohort of 19,502 births with long-term follow-up

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberta E. Christianson United States	23	828	512	490	440	312	31	2.2k
Anders Ericson Sweden	19	861 1.0×	215 0.4×	429 0.9×	211 0.5×	184 0.6×	32	2.0k
Hermien E. K. de Walle Netherlands	30	840 1.0×	374 0.7×	457 0.9×	581 1.3×	109 0.3×	91	2.6k
Anders Selbing Sweden	17	1.6k 1.9×	275 0.5×	920 1.9×	286 0.7×	119 0.4×	47	2.5k
Dwight T. Janerich United States	26	772 0.9×	321 0.6×	228 0.5×	182 0.4×	276 0.9×	82	2.4k
Michael J. Davidoff United States	10	962 1.2×	462 0.9×	330 0.7×	439 1.0×	51 0.2×	11	3.2k
Marcos Abalovich Argentina	14	1.3k 1.5×	309 0.6×	1.1k 2.2×	242 0.6×	94 0.3×	19	4.9k
Sonia Cipriani Italy	29	639 0.8×	134 0.3×	833 1.7×	176 0.4×	142 0.5×	114	2.5k
Michael Peek Australia	29	1.1k 1.4×	289 0.6×	1.6k 3.3×	479 1.1×	62 0.2×	111	3.1k
Alice Benjamin Canada	23	1.1k 1.3×	227 0.4×	946 1.9×	239 0.5×	42 0.1×	57	2.1k
R. W. Smithells United Kingdom	28	1.2k 1.4×	292 0.6×	527 1.1×	758 1.7×	68 0.2×	124	3.3k

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Cohn, Barbara A., Piera M. Cirillo, & Roberta E. Christianson. (2010). Prenatal DDT Exposure and Testicular Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study. Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health. 65(3). 127–134. 74 indexed citations

Mongraw‐Chaffin, Morgana, Barbara A. Cohn, Andrew Anglemyer, Richard. D. Cohen, & Roberta E. Christianson. (2009). Maternal smoking, alcohol, and coffee use during pregnancy and son's risk of testicular cancer. Alcohol. 43(3). 241–245. 19 indexed citations

Mongraw‐Chaffin, Morgana, Barbara A. Cohn, Richard. D. Cohen, & Roberta E. Christianson. (2007). Maternal Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Caffeine Consumption during Pregnancy in Relation to a Son's Risk of Persistent Cryptorchidism: A Prospective Study in the Child Health and Development Studies Cohort, 1959–1967. American Journal of Epidemiology. 167(3). 257–261. 39 indexed citations

Torfs, Claudine P., Roberta E. Christianson, David M. Iovannisci, Gary M. Shaw, & Edward J. Lammer. (2006). Selected gene polymorphisms and their interaction with maternal smoking, as risk factors for gastroschisis. Birth Defects Research Part A Clinical and Molecular Teratology. 76(10). 723–730. 64 indexed citations

Christianson, Roberta E., Stephanie L. Sherman, & Claudine P. Torfs. (2004). Maternal meiosis II nondisjunction in trisomy 21 is associated with maternal low socioeconomic status. Genetics in Medicine. 6(6). 487–494. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Jun, Roberta E. Christianson, & Claudine P. Torfs. (2004). Fetal Trisomy 21 and Maternal Preeclampsia. Epidemiology. 15(2). 195–201. 10 indexed citations

Torfs, Claudine P. & Roberta E. Christianson. (2003). Socioeconomic effects on the risk of having a recognized pregnancy with Down syndrome. Birth Defects Research Part A Clinical and Molecular Teratology. 67(7). 522–528. 14 indexed citations

Cohn, Barbara A., Piera M. Cirillo, Mary S. Wolff, et al.. (2003). DDT and DDE exposure in mothers and time to pregnancy in daughters. The Lancet. 361(9376). 2205–2206. 109 indexed citations

Rabkin, Charles S., Beatriz Helena Tess, Roberta E. Christianson, et al.. (2002). Prospective study of hepatitis C viral infection as a risk factor for subsequent B-cell neoplasia. Blood. 99(11). 4240–4242. 50 indexed citations

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Cohn, Barbara A., Piera M. Cirillo, Roberta E. Christianson, Béa J. van den Berg, & Pentti K. Siiteri. (2001). Placental Characteristics and Reduced Risk of Maternal Breast Cancer. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 93(15). 1133–1140. 75 indexed citations

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Hisada, Michie, Béa J. van den Berg, Howard D. Strickler, et al.. (2001). Prospective Study of Antibody to Human Papilloma Virus type 16 and Risk of Cervical, Endometrial, and Ovarian Cancers (United States). Cancer Causes & Control. 12(4). 335–341. 25 indexed citations

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Torfs, Claudine P. & Roberta E. Christianson. (2000). Effect of Maternal Smoking and Coffee Consumption on the Risk of Having a Recognized Down Syndrome Pregnancy. American Journal of Epidemiology. 152(12). 1185–1191. 43 indexed citations

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Torfs, Claudine P. & Roberta E. Christianson. (1999). Maternal Risk Factors and Major Associated Defects in Infants with Down Syndrome. Epidemiology. 10(3). 264–270. 55 indexed citations

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Richardson, Brent E., et al.. (1998). Levels of Maternal Serum Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in Pregnant Women and Subsequent Breast Cancer Risk. American Journal of Epidemiology. 148(8). 719–727. 76 indexed citations

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Torfs, Claudine P., et al.. (1994). Uniparental disomy (UPD) for fra(X) in a 47,XXY male. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 55. 1 indexed citations

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English, Paul, Brenda Eskenazi, & Roberta E. Christianson. (1994). Black-white differences in serum cotinine levels among pregnant women and subsequent effects on infant birthweight.. American Journal of Public Health. 84(9). 1439–1443. 97 indexed citations

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Guendelman, Sylvia, Gilberto Chávez, & Roberta E. Christianson. (1994). Fetal deaths in Mexican-American, black, and white non-Hispanic women seeking government-funded prenatal care. Journal of Community Health. 19(5). 319–330. 32 indexed citations

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Berg, Béa J. van den, Roberta E. Christianson, & Frank W. Oechsli. (1988). The California Child Health and Development Studies of the School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley*. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 2(3). 265–282. 147 indexed citations

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Christianson, Roberta E.. (1980). THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MATERNAL SMOKING AND THE INCIDENCE OF CONGENITAL ANOMALIES. American Journal of Epidemiology. 112(5). 684–695. 54 indexed citations

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Christianson, Roberta E., et al.. (1971). The relationship between prepregnancy weight and certain obstetric factors. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 111(1). 1–7. 55 indexed citations

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