Yubo Zhou

Study of reproductive and child health information

Pregnancy nutrition, perinatal factor, and maternal and child health

1. Effect of pre-pregnancy obesity and excessive gestational weight gain on childhood anemia in women with advanced maternal age, National Natural Science Foundation of China，2019–2021. Role: PI

2. Post-Market Effectiveness Study of a Partially Hydrolyzed Formula with Low Lactose, Horizontal cooperation project, 2019-2023. Role: Co-PI

3. A2 Growing Up Milk (GUM) Post-Market Effectiveness Study, Horizontal cooperation project, 2018-2019. Role: Co-PI

4. Cesarean delivery on maternal request and childhood iron deficiency: a cohort study (No: BMU20160571), Young Researcher Development Scheme of Peking University, 2017-2019. Role: PI

5. The University Hospital Advanced Age Pregnant (UNIHOPE) Cohort. A Sub-project of the National Key R&D Program on Reproductive Health & Major Birth Defects Control and Prevention Project (2016YFC1000401, 2016/7-2020/12). Role: co-investigator

（Note：#Contributed equally, *Corresponding author）

1. Yubo Zhou, Keyi Si, Hongtian Li, Xiucui Li, Sherry A Tanumihardjo , Jianmeng Liu*. Geographic and socio-demographic determinants of plasma retinol concentrations in Chinese pregnant and lactating women. Eur J Nutr. 2021. doi: 10.1007/s00394-021-02759-x.

2. Yu-Bo Zhou, Jian-Meng Liu*. Optimal gestational weight gain. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2021;13:100207.

3. Yubo Zhou, Lailai Yan, Hongtian Li, Xiucui Li, Yaqiong Liu, Jianmeng Liu*. Patterns and Determinants of Essential and Toxic Elements in Chinese Women at Mid-Pregnancy, Late Pregnancy, and Lactation. Nutrients. 2021;13(2):668.

4. Zhou YB, Li HT, Zhang YL, Zhang L, Liu JF, Liu JM*. Association of maternal obesity in early pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes: a Chinese prospective cohort study. Obesity. doi:10.1002/oby.22478. SCI; Q1; IF2017= 4.042.

5. Zhou YB, Li HT, Si KY, Zhang YL, Wang LL, Liu JM*. Association of elective cesarean delivery with metabolic measures in childhood: a prospective cohort study in China. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. Doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2019.04.007. Q2; IF2017= 3.318.

6. Liao ZJ, Zhou YB*, Li HT, Wang C, Chen DJ, Liu JM*. The Rates and Medical Necessity of Cesarean Delivery in the Era of the Two-Child Policy in Hubei and Gansu Provinces, China. Am J Public Health. 2019;109(3):476-482. Q1; IF2017= 4.380

7. Zhou YB#, Li HT#, Trasande L, Wang LL, Zhang YL, Si KY, Bai MX, Liu JM*. A Correlation Study of DHA Intake Estimated by a FFQ and Concentrations in Plasma and Erythrocytes in Mid- and Late Pregnancy. Nutrients. 2017; 9(11). pii: E1256. Q1; IF2017= 4.196

8. Zhou YB, Li HT, Ye RW, Li ZW, Zhang YL, Zhang L, Ren AG, Liu JM*. Geatational weight gain, cesarean delivery, and cesarean delivary on maternal request: a cohot analysis of Chinese nulliparous women. Ann Epidemiol. 2017; 27(2):96-102. Q1; IF2017= 2.804

9. Zhou YB, Jan B, Li HT, Ye RW, Zhu LP*, Liu JM*. Maternal obesity, caesarean delivery and caesarean delivery on maternal request: a cohort analysis from China. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2015; 29(3):232-40. Q1; IF2015= 2.958

10. Zhou YB, Li HT, Zhu LP*, Liu JM*. Impact of cesarean section on placental transfusion and iron-related hematological indices in term neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Placenta. 2014;35(1):1-8. Q2; IF2014= 2.710