Obstetrics Project
Table of Contents:
Journal Articles
Bishop's Score
Gestational Age
- Courtney D. Lynch and Jun Zhang. The research implications of the selection of a gestational age estimation method. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 2007. 21(2):86–96. Available through interlibrary loan
- Joseph, K.S. et al. Reconciling the High Rates of Preterm and Postterm Birth in the United States. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2007. 109(4):813-822
- Klebanoff, Mark A. Gestational Age: Not Always What It Seems (Editorial). American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2007. 109(4):798-799.
Preterm Births: Clinical Outcomes
- Bailit JL et al. Maternal and neonatal outcomes by labor onset type and gestational age. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010. 202:245. e1-12.
- Benjamin, Steven M. et al. Early school‐age outcomes of late preterm infants. Pediatrics. 2009.123: e622‐e629.
- Callaghan, William M. et al. The contribution of preterm birth to infant mortality rates in the United States. Pediatrics. 2006. 118:1566.
- Ehrenthal, Deborah B., et al. Labor induction and the risk of a cesarean delivery among nulliparous women at term. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010.116:35–42.
- Engle, William A. et al. Late‐preterm infants: A population at risk. Pediatrics. 2007. 120:1390‐1401.
- Khashu, Minesh et al. Perinatal Outcomes Associated With Preterm Birth at 33 to 36 Weeks' Gestation: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Pediatrics.2009. 123:109‐113.
- Lindström, Karolina, et al. Preterm Birth and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Schoolchildren. Pediatrics. 2011.127:858-865.
- Moster, Dag et al. Cerebral Palsy among term and postterm births. JAMA. 2010. 304(9): 976‐982.
- Reddy, Uma M.et al. Term Pregnancy: A Period of Heterogeneous Risk for Infant Mortality. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011.117: 1279-1287.
- Shapiro‐Mendoza, Carrie K. et al. Effect of late‐preterm birth and maternal medical conditions on born morbidity risk. Pediatrics. 2009. 121: e223 ‐ e232.
- Wang, Marvin L. et al. Clinical outcomes of near‐term infants. Pediatrics. 2004. 114:372‐376.
Prevention of Preterm Births
- Clarke, Steven et al. Reduction in elective delivery at <39 weeks of gestation: Comparative effectiveness of 3 approaches to change and the impact on neonatal intensive care admission and stillbirth. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010; 2003:449.e1-6.
- Donovan, Edward F. et al. What we know about the prevention of preterm birth. Child Policy Research Center: Policy Brief. 2008.1:2.
- Ehrenthal, Deborah B. et al. Neonatal outcomes after implementation of guidelines limiting elective delivery before 39 weeks of gestation. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2011. 118:323-333.
Timing of Births
- Spong, Catherine Y. et al. Timing of indicated late-preterm and early-term birth. American Journal of Obstertics & Gynecology. 2011. 118:323-333.
- Tita, Alan T.N. et al. 2009. Timing of elective repeat cesarean delivery at term and neonatal outcomes. England Journal of Medicine. 2009.360:111‐121.
Miscellaneous
