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Research interests
Epidemiology, obstetrics, neonatology, cardiology. Risk factors for adverse outcomes at birth: perinatal mortalilty, preterm birth, small for gestational age, low Apgar-score) and later outcomes (education level, heart disease).
Methodology: logistic regression, prognostic models, medical record linkage, propensity score in observational studies and national registries.
PhD "Prenatal Exposure to the Dutch famine and glucose tolerance and obesity at age 50". 1999
Anita CJ Ravelli (co-)published over 160 international articles. H-index 54.
Specialisation
Epidemiology, Methodology, Obstetrics, Neonatology and Public Health.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Perinatal exposure to the Dutch famine and glucose tolerance and obesity at age 50, Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam
Award Date: 26 Mar 1999
Keywords
- HA Statistics
- RG Gynecology and obstetrics
- RJ101 Child Health. Child health services
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Gestational age and socio demographic factors associated with school performance at the age of 12 years, a population based study
Burger, R. J., Roseboom, T. J., Ganzevoort, W., Gordijn, S. J., Pajkrt, E., Abu-Hanna, A., Eskes, M., Leemhuis, A. G., Mol, B. W., de Groot, C. J. M. & Ravelli, A. C. J., Sept 2023, In: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology. 37, 7, p. 643-651 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Seasonal patterns of preterm birth in the Netherlands: A population-based cohort study
van Gils, A. L., Ravelli, A. C., Kazemier, B. M., Pajkrt, E. & Oudijk, M. A., Jul 2025, In: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica. 104, 7, p. 1286-1294 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Balancing harm and benefit for induction of labor at 41 weeks: Slow acting is the problem
Ravelli, A. C. J., van der Post, J. A. M., de Groot, C. J. M., Abu-Hanna, A. & Eskes, M., Sept 2025, In: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica. 104, 9, p. 1800-1801 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic
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Travel time from home to hospital and adverse perinatal outcomes in women at term in the Netherlands
Ravelli, A. C. J., Eskes, M., Jager, K. J. & Mol, B. W., 2011, In: BJOG. 118, 7, p. 888Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic
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Glucose tolerance in adults after prenatal exposure to famine
Ravelli, A. C., van der Meulen, J. H., Michels, R. P., Osmond, C., Barker, D. J., Hales, C. N. & Bleker, O. P., 1998, In: Lancet. 351, 9097, p. 173-177Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review