Maternal age and risk for adverse outcomes

JJ Sheen, JD Wright, D Goffman… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to characterize the risk for severe maternal
morbidity and other pregnancy complications by maternal age during delivery …

Association of prenatal exposure to early-life adversity with neonatal brain volumes at birth

RL Triplett, RE Lean, A Parikh, JP Miller… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Exposure to early-life adversity alters the structural development of key brain
regions underlying neurodevelopmental impairments. The association between prenatal …

Risk prediction models for maternal mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Aoyama, R D'Souza, R Pinto, JG Ray, A Hill… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Pregnancy-related critical illness leads to death for 3–14% of affected women.
Although identifying patients at risk could facilitate preventive strategies, guide therapy, and …

High-risk pregnancies and their association with severe maternal morbidity in Nepal: A prospective cohort study

S Rajbanshi, MN Norhayati, NH Nik Hazlina - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The early identification of pregnant women at risk of developing complications
at birth is fundamental to antenatal care and an important strategy in preventing maternal …

Postpartum hemorrhage outcomes and race

C Gyamfi-Bannerman, SK Srinivas, JD Wright… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background How race is associated with adverse outcomes in the setting of postpartum
hemorrhage is not well characterized. Objective The objective of this study was to assess …

Racial and ethnic disparities in death associated with severe maternal morbidity in the United States: failure to rescue

J Guglielminotti, CA Wong, AM Friedman… - Obstetrics & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To analyze racial and ethnic disparities in failure to rescue (ie, death)
associated with severe maternal morbidity and describe temporal trends. METHODS: This …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and the risk of congenital malformations

BT Bateman, E Patorno, RJ Desai… - Obstetrics & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between first-trimester angiotensin-converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitor exposure and the risk of overall major congenital, cardiac, and …

Infant mortality associated with prenatal opioid exposure

JAK Leyenaar, AP Schaefer, JR Wasserman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Knowledge of health outcomes among opioid-exposed infants is limited,
particularly for those not diagnosed with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) …

Association between methylphenidate and amphetamine use in pregnancy and risk of congenital malformations: a cohort study from the international pregnancy …

KF Huybrechts, G Bröms, LB Christensen… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Given the rapidly increasing use of stimulant medications during pregnancy and
among women of reproductive age who may become pregnant inadvertently, there is a need …

Racial and ethnic disparities in maternal outcomes and the disadvantage of peripartum black women: a multistate analysis, 2007–2014

V Tangel, RS White, AS Nachamie… - American journal of …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Objective Racial and ethnic disparities in obstetric care and delivery outcomes have shown
that black women experience high rates of pregnancy-related mortality and morbidity, along …