Periviable births comprise a particularly high-risk group of patients cared for by obstetricians,
neonatologists, and other caregivers. Periviable birth is currently defined as delivery …

Importance Worldwide, preterm birth (PTB) is the single largest cause of deaths in the
perinatal and neonatal period and is associated with increased morbidity in young children …

Despite recognition and attempts to reduce racial disparities in perinatal outcomes, Black
infants are still disproportionately represented among those who are born preterm. Postnatal …

Background Racial disparities in preterm birth and infant death have been well documented.
Less is known about racial disparities in neonatal morbidities among infants who are born …

Background Trauma is the leading nonobstetric cause of death in women of reproductive
age, and pregnant women in particular may be at increased risk of violent trauma …

Preterm birth (PTB) complications are the leading cause of long-term morbidity and mortality
in children. By using whole blood samples, we integrated whole-genome sequencing …

Objective To estimate absolute risks of obstetric outcomes in the USA according to maternal
age at first birth from age 15 to 45 separately by maternal race. Design and setting …

Objectives To investigate racial/ethnic differences in rehospitalization and mortality rates
among premature infants over the first year of life. Study design A retrospective cohort study …

OBJECTIVE: To assess whether racial and ethnic disparities in adverse infant and maternal
outcomes exist among low-risk term pregnancies. METHODS: This population-based …

Precision health can provide an avenue to bridge and integrate ways of knowing for
research and practice. Nurse scientists have a long-standing interest in using multiple …