Perinatal Resources
Reports
Steps can reduce preterm births — a little (November 15, 2012)
Rates of infant mortality and preterms births are down, but still too high
Cesareans and Induced Births: Who is Choosing These Procedures...and Why?
Articles
Multidisciplinary teamwork and communication training
Evidence-based healthcare (EBHC): why should you care?
Use of a postpartum hemorrhage simulator for instruction and evaluation of residents
As early elective births increase so do health risks for mother, child (Click HERE for a link to the website)
C-sections more common, less healthy for baby
UnitedHealth Group survey of first-time mothers regarding women’s perceptions on the risks associated with elective deliveries
Mortality of Late-Preterm (Near-Term) Newborns in Utah, June 22, 2007
Reduction of Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks of Gestation: Comparative effectiveness of 3 approaches to change on neonatal intensive care admission and stillbirth
A Push for More Pregnancies to Last 39 weeks
Complicating conditions of pregnancy and childbirth, 2008
NIH study finds increased death risk for early term births
Flu shot may lower odds for preemie delivery
Saliva Test Screens for CMV Infection in Newborns
Comprehensive Perinatal Safety Initiative to Reduce Adverse Obstetric Events
Effect of a Comprehensive Obstetric Patient Safety Program on Compensation Payments and Sentinel Events
Oxytocin versus no treatment or delayed treatment for slow progress in the first stage of spontaneous labour
Pre-term elective births to end at 20 Louisiana hospitals
Doctors to Pregnant Women: Wait At Least 39 Weeks
National C-Section Rate Hightest Ever, Study Says
C-Sections Linked to Doubled Risk for Blood Clots
Elective Childbirth Procedures in California
Toolkits
Welcome Baby Program - Kits for New Parents (Regional Perinatal System Collaborative)
Delivery is Fine After Week 39 Focus Group
"Delivery is Fine After Week 39" - Summary of Focus Group Findings for Reducing Elective Preterm Deliveries
Steps can reduce preterm births — a little (November 15, 2012)
Rates of infant mortality and preterms births are down, but still too high
Cesareans and Induced Births: Who is Choosing These Procedures...and Why?
Articles
Multidisciplinary teamwork and communication training
Evidence-based healthcare (EBHC): why should you care?
Use of a postpartum hemorrhage simulator for instruction and evaluation of residents
As early elective births increase so do health risks for mother, child (Click HERE for a link to the website)
C-sections more common, less healthy for baby
UnitedHealth Group survey of first-time mothers regarding women’s perceptions on the risks associated with elective deliveries
A Push for More Pregnancies to Last 39 weeks
Complicating conditions of pregnancy and childbirth, 2008
NIH study finds increased death risk for early term births
Flu shot may lower odds for preemie delivery
Saliva Test Screens for CMV Infection in Newborns
Comprehensive Perinatal Safety Initiative to Reduce Adverse Obstetric Events
Effect of a Comprehensive Obstetric Patient Safety Program on Compensation Payments and Sentinel Events
Oxytocin versus no treatment or delayed treatment for slow progress in the first stage of spontaneous labour
Pre-term elective births to end at 20 Louisiana hospitals
Doctors to Pregnant Women: Wait At Least 39 Weeks
National C-Section Rate Hightest Ever, Study Says
C-Sections Linked to Doubled Risk for Blood Clots
Elective Childbirth Procedures in California
Toolkits
Welcome Baby Program - Kits for New Parents (Regional Perinatal System Collaborative)
Delivery is Fine After Week 39 Focus Group
"Delivery is Fine After Week 39" - Summary of Focus Group Findings for Reducing Elective Preterm Deliveries
