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birth development and health

Last updated June 11, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1

Harvard University

99

2

Christopher R. McCartney

West Virginia University

90

3

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

80

4

Pascal Geldsetzer

Neurosciences Institute

70

5

Nanjing Children's Hospital

60

6

Nanjing University

50

7

Austin E Schumacher

University of Washington

40

8

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

30

9

Jiangmen Central Hospital

20

Rising Stars Papers

1

Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet|2024

929 cit.

2

Lactobacillus plantarum L168 improves hyperoxia-induced pulmonary inflammation and hypoalveolarization in a rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

npj Biofilms and Microbiomes|2024

23 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Papers

1

Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet|2024

4.2k cit.

2

Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet|2024

550 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Papers

1

Projections of Global Mortality and Burden of Disease from 2002 to 2030

PLoS Medicine|2006

11.5k cit.

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