Key papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Pofolia’s corpus holds 59 papers from the Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health subfield (2012–2026). The list below starts with the most cited.

Most cited

Ranked by citation count. Because citations accumulate over time, this list naturally leans towards work published a few years ago; for where the field is now, see “recently added”.

  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

    American Psychiatric Association eBooks · 2013 · FWCI 1023.32 · 114,593 citations

    This project developed an application using web scraping from Instagram, machine learning, and facial analysis to detect potential depression symptoms, aiming for a more comprehensive assessment than text or facial analysis alone.

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  • Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet · 2020 · FWCI 2647.25 · 19,420 citations · Open access

    Global health has improved over 30 years, with age-standardized disability rates declining, but the absolute number of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) remains stable due to population growth and aging. The pace of decline has accelerated for those under 50 since 2010.

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  • CBTRUS Statistical Report: Primary Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors Diagnosed in the United States in 2006-2010

    Neuro-Oncology · 2013 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 984.99 · 12,102 citations · Open access

    This report provides the most comprehensive population-based data on primary brain and CNS tumors in the US, including the first distribution of molecular markers for selected histologies.

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  • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    The Lancet · 2018 · FWCI 1389.73 · 8,705 citations · Open access

    The Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 reveals that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for 73.4% of global deaths in 2017, with a 22.7% increase in NCD deaths since 2007, despite a global decrease in the NCD death rate. Conversely, deaths from communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional (CMNN) causes decreased significantly.

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  • Global causes of maternal death: a WHO systematic analysis

    The Lancet Global Health · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 415.77 · 6,657 citations · Open access

    Between 2003 and 2009, hemorrhage, hypertensive disorders, and sepsis were the leading causes of maternal death, accounting for over half of all fatalities worldwide.

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  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    The Lancet · 2017 · FWCI 862.30 · 4,943 citations · Open access

    This comprehensive analysis of 264 causes of death from 1980-2016 reveals a significant global shift towards deaths at older ages, with a 178% increase in deaths among those aged 90-94 and a 210% increase in those over 95.

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  • High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era: time for a revolution

    The Lancet Global Health · 2018 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 356.30 · 3,967 citations · Open access

    Achieving high-quality healthcare within the Sustainable Development Goals requires a fundamental shift, moving beyond incremental improvements to a systemic revolution.

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  • Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000–15: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals

    The Lancet · 2016 · FWCI 484.05 · 3,582 citations · Open access

    In 2015, preterm birth complications, pneumonia, and intrapartum-related events were the top three causes of under-5 deaths globally, accounting for over 2.6 million lives. Reductions in pneumonia, diarrhea, and neonatal intrapartum-related events drove the majority of mortality rate decreases between 2000 and 2015.

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  • Metode penelitian kualitatif

    2013 · FWCI 15.34 · 2,979 citations

    This paper outlines the fundamental concepts and stages of qualitative research, covering population and sample concepts, the human instrument, data collection techniques, and analysis.

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  • Profil Kesehatan Indonesia Tahun 2011

    2012 · FWCI 24.31 · 2,936 citations

    This document outlines Indonesia's health development goals, emphasizing the state's responsibility to provide adequate healthcare facilities as mandated by the 1945 Constitution.

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  • Drug Metabolism and Disposition

    Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology · 2014 · Q1 · FWCI 108.25 · 2,519 citations

    The abstract for this article is not available for the last 12 months.

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  • Childhood and adolescent cancer statistics, 2014

    CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 104.00 · FWCI 302.66 · 2,434 citations · Open access

    In 2014, an estimated 15,780 new cancer cases and 1960 deaths are expected among US children and adolescents (birth to 19 years), with an incidence rate of 186.6 per million.

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  • Cooling for newborns with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · FWCI 226.49 · 2,327 citations · Open access

    Therapeutic hypothermia significantly reduces mortality and major neurodevelopmental disability in newborns with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, with a number needed to treat of 7.

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  • CBTRUS Statistical Report: Primary Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors Diagnosed in the United States in 2008-2012

    Neuro-Oncology · 2015 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 464.93 · 2,166 citations · Open access

    This report presents population-based data on primary brain and central nervous system tumors diagnosed in the US between 2008 and 2012.

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  • Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet · 2020 · FWCI 300.78 · 2,023 citations · Open access

    Global fertility rates declined significantly, with the total fertility rate (TFR) dropping from 2.72 in 2000 to 2.31 in 2019, while life expectancy at birth rose from 67.2 to 73.5 years during the same period.

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  • Stillbirths: rates, risk factors, and acceleration towards 2030

    The Lancet · 2016 · FWCI 341.57 · 1,823 citations

    Globally, 2.6 million third-trimester stillbirths occurred in 2015, with progress in reducing them lagging behind maternal and child mortality rates. To meet the 2030 target of 12 stillbirths per 1000 births, at least 56 countries, particularly in Africa and conflict zones, must more than double their current reduction rates.

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  • PROMOSI KESEHATAN DAN PERILAKU KESEHATAN

    Andalas University Repository (Andalas University) · 2012 · 1,787 citations

    Health promotion is crucial for improving public health, as it targets behavioral factors that influence environmental, health service, and hereditary determinants of health.

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  • Early skin-to-skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborn infants

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · FWCI 259.67 · 1,743 citations · Open access

    Immediate or early skin-to-skin contact (SSC) for healthy newborns significantly increases the likelihood of breastfeeding at one to four months post-birth compared to standard hospital care.

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  • Sampling and Definitions of Placental Lesions: Amsterdam Placental Workshop Group Consensus Statement

    Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine · 2016 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · FWCI 180.44 · 1,718 citations

    A consensus statement has established uniform protocols for placental sampling and diagnostic criteria for common lesions, aiming to improve consistency in reporting and research.

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  • A century of trends in adult human height

    eLife · 2016 · Q1 · SJR 3.00 · FWCI 454.76 · 1,551 citations

    Adult human height has increased significantly over the past century, with South Korean women and Iranian men showing the largest gains, while some sub-Saharan African and South Asian countries saw minimal change.

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  • African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

    African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology · 2026 · 889 citations

    This abstract is not a research paper but an advertisement for an online pharmacy, Curecart.org, selling Vyvanse without a prescription.

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  • Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000–19: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals

    The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health · 2021 · Q1 · SJR 4.00 · FWCI 326.77 · 1,545 citations · Open access

    In 2019, 5.3 million children under 5 died, with preterm birth complications (17.7%), lower respiratory infections (13.9%), and intrapartum-related events (11.6%) being the leading causes.

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  • METODOLOGI PENELITIAN KESEHATAN

    2021 · 1,388 citations · Open access

    This paper defines research methodology as the systematic process of planning and executing research, encompassing problem formulation, data collection, and analysis techniques.

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  • Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet · 2020 · FWCI 2647.25 · 19,420 citations · Open access

    Global health has improved over 30 years, with age-standardized disability rates declining, but the absolute number of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) remains stable due to population growth and aging. The pace of decline has accelerated for those under 50 since 2010.

    Go to source

  • Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet · 2020 · FWCI 300.78 · 2,023 citations · Open access

    Global fertility rates declined significantly, with the total fertility rate (TFR) dropping from 2.72 in 2000 to 2.31 in 2019, while life expectancy at birth rose from 67.2 to 73.5 years during the same period.

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