Barbara Abrams

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1 Randomized trial of a behavioral intervention to prevent excessive gestational weight gain: the Fit for Delivery Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2011 2.55
2 Severe obesity, gestational weight gain, and adverse birth outcomes. Am J Clin Nutr 2010 2.30
3 The impact of exposure misclassification on associations between prepregnancy BMI and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 2.16
4 Physical activity and changes in weight and waist circumference in midlife women: findings from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. Am J Epidemiol 2004 2.11
5 Practitioner advice and gestational weight gain. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2011 1.96
6 Association of maternal gestational weight gain with short- and long-term maternal and child health outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2010 1.95
7 The bias in current measures of gestational weight gain. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2012 1.86
8 Neighborhood socioeconomic status, maternal race and preterm delivery: a case-control study. Ann Epidemiol 2002 1.76
9 A weight-gain-for-gestational-age z score chart for the assessment of maternal weight gain in pregnancy. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.72
10 Preventing excessive weight gain in pregnancy: how do prenatal care providers approach counseling? J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2010 1.56
11 Recommendations for weight gain during pregnancy in the context of the obesity epidemic. Obstet Gynecol 2010 1.55
12 Racial-ethnic differences in pregnancy-related weight. Adv Nutr 2012 1.41
13 Validity of birth certificate-derived maternal weight data. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2014 1.39
14 Should gestational weight gain recommendations be tailored by maternal characteristics? Am J Epidemiol 2011 1.25
15 Weight gain and spontaneous preterm birth: the role of race or ethnicity and previous preterm birth. Obstet Gynecol 2006 1.22
16 Viral, nutritional, and bacterial safety of flash-heated and pretoria-pasteurized breast milk to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-poor countries: a pilot study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2005 1.20
17 Flash-heat inactivation of HIV-1 in human milk: a potential method to reduce postnatal transmission in developing countries. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 1.20
18 TaqMan RT-PCR and VERSANT HIV-1 RNA 3.0 (bDNA) assay Quantification of HIV-1 RNA viral load in breast milk. J Clin Virol 2005 1.15
19 Breastfeeding and the risk of childhood leukemia: a meta-analysis. Public Health Rep 2004 1.13
20 The working-class context of pregnancy smoking. Health Place 2002 1.10
21 Reducing excessive gestational weight gain: lessons from the weight control literature and avenues for future research. Womens Health (Lond Engl) 2011 1.08
22 Maternal stressful life events and risks of birth defects. Epidemiology 2007 1.06
23 Maternal food insecurity is associated with increased risk of certain birth defects. J Nutr 2007 1.04
24 Aminopyrrolidineamide inhibitors of site-1 protease. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2007 1.01
25 Effect of flash-heat treatment on immunoglobulins in breast milk. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2009 1.00
26 Maternal height, pregnancy weight gain, and birthweight. Am J Hum Biol 2000 1.00
27 Does behavioral intervention in pregnancy reduce postpartum weight retention? Twelve-month outcomes of the Fit for Delivery randomized trial. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.00
28 Pregnancy weight gain charts for obese and overweight women. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2015 0.96
29 Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Inadequate Gestational Weight Gain Differ by Pre-pregnancy Weight. Matern Child Health J 2015 0.95
30 Comparison of bias analysis strategies applied to a large data set. Epidemiology 2014 0.95
31 Gestational weight gain and later maternal health: are they related? Am J Clin Nutr 2011 0.94
32 Maternal behaviors during pregnancy impact offspring obesity risk. Exp Diabetes Res 2011 0.91
33 Untangling gestational weight gain from gestational age in infant mortality studies. Am J Public Health 2014 0.90
34 Effect of flash-heat treatment on antimicrobial activity of breastmilk. Breastfeed Med 2010 0.89
35 Education and obesity at age 40 among American adults. Soc Sci Med 2012 0.88
36 How do pregnancy-related weight changes and breastfeeding relate to maternal weight and BMI-adjusted waist circumference 7 y after delivery? Results from a path analysis. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 0.87
37 Short inter-pregnancy intervals, parity, excessive pregnancy weight gain and risk of maternal obesity. Matern Child Health J 2014 0.87
38 Comparison of gestational weight gain z-scores and traditional weight gain measures in relation to perinatal outcomes. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2014 0.86
39 Pregnancy glycemia in Mexican-American women without diabetes or gestational diabetes and programming for childhood obesity. Am J Epidemiol 2013 0.85
40 The association between pre-pregnancy BMI and preterm delivery in a diverse southern California population of working women. Matern Child Health J 2011 0.84
41 Association between preterm delivery and pre-pregnancy body mass (BMI), exercise and sleep during pregnancy among working women in Southern California. Matern Child Health J 2013 0.83
42 Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI, gestational weight gain, and age at menarche in daughters. Matern Child Health J 2013 0.83
43 Does lack of multinutrient supplementation during early pregnancy increase vulnerability to alcohol-related preterm or small-for-gestational-age births? Matern Child Health J 2011 0.81
44 NTD prevalences in central California before and after folic acid fortification. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 2008 0.81
45 Pregnancy glucose levels in women without diabetes or gestational diabetes and childhood cardiometabolic risk at 7 years of age. J Pediatr 2012 0.80
46 Ethnic-cultural background, maternal body size and pregnancy outcomes in a diverse Swiss cohort. Women Health 2007 0.79
47 Markers of acculturation and risk of NTDs among Hispanic women in California. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 2008 0.79
48 Maternal weight change from prepregnancy to 7 years postpartum--the influence of behavioral factors. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2015 0.79
49 Biases in studying gestational weight gain and infant mortality in US birth certificates. Matern Child Health J 2012 0.77
50 Low Gestational Weight Gain and Risk of Adverse Perinatal Outcomes in Obese and Severely Obese Women. Epidemiology 2016 0.75