Archived Publications - 2015 & 2014

2015 publications

Main EK. “Clues for Understanding Hospital Variation Among Obstetric Services.” American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2015; 213(4):443-4.

Hameed AB, Lawton ES, McCain CL, Morton CH, Mitchell C, Main EK, Foster E. “Pregnancy-Related Cardiovascular Deaths in California: Beyond Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2015; 213(3):379.e1-10.

Main EK, Goffman D, Scavone B, Low LK, Bingham D, Fontaine P, Gorlin JB, Lagrew DC, Levy B. “National Partnership for Maternal Safety: Consensus Bundle on Obstetric Hemorrhage.” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2015; 126(1):155-62. (Also published in Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, Anesthesia & Analgesia)

Scavone BM, Main EK. “The National Partnership for Maternal Safety: A Call to Action for Anesthesiologists.Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2015; 121(1):14-6.

Main EK, McCain CL, Morton CH, Holtby S, Lawton ES. “Pregnancy-Related Mortality in California: Causes, Characteristics, and Improvement Opportunities.” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2015; 125(4):938-47.

Morton, CH. “Stories Behind the Numbers: Social Invisibility of Maternal Morbidities in the United States.” AIMS (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services) Journal. 2015; 27 (2): 17-18.

 

2014 publications

Swank ML, Marshall NE, Caughey AB, Main EK, Gilbert WM, Melsop KA, Chung JH. “Pregnancy Outcomes in the Super Obese, Stratified By Weight Gain Above and Below Institute of Medicine Guidelines.Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014; 124(6):1105-10.

Swank ML, Caughey AB, Farinelli CK, Main EK, Melsop KA, Gilbert WM, Chung JH. “The Impact of Change in Pregnancy Body Mass Index on Macrosomia.” Obesity. 2014; 22(9):1997-2002.

Kilpatrick SJ, Berg C, Bernstein P, Bingham D, Delgado A, Callaghan WM, Harris K, Lanni S, Mahoney J, Main EK, Nacht A, Schellpfeffer M, Westover T, Harper M. “Standardized Severe Maternal Morbidity Review: Rationale and Process.” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014; 124(2 Pt 1):361-6. (Also published in Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing).

Morton, CH. “The problem of increasing maternal morbidity: Integrating normality and risk in maternity care in the United States.” Birth. 2014 41(2), 119-121.

Menard MK, Main EK, Currigan SM. “Executive Summary of the Revitalize Initiative: Standardizing Obstetric Data Definitions.” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014; 124(1):150-3.

Callaghan WM, Grobman WA, Kilpatrick SJ, Main EK, DʼAlton M. “Facility-Based Identification of Women With Severe Maternal Morbidity: It Is Time to Start.” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014; 123(5):978-81.

DʼAlton ME, Main EK, Menard MK, Levy BS. “The National Partnership for Maternal Safety.” Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014; 123(5):973-7.

Swank ML, Caughey AB, Farinelli CK, Main EK, Melsop KA, Gilbert WM, Chung JH. “The Impact of Change in Pregnancy Body Mass Index on Cesarean Delivery.The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2014; 27(8):795-800.

Mitchell C, Lawton E, Morton CH, McCain C, Holtby S, Main EK. “California Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review: Mixed Methods Approach for Improved Case Identification, Cause of Death Analyses and Translation of Findings." Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2014; 18(3):518-26.

Swank ML, Caughey AB, Farinelli CK, Main EK, Melsop KA, Gilbert WM, Chung JH. “The Impact of Change in Pregnancy Body Mass Index on the Development of Gestational Hypertensive Disorders.” Journal of Perinatology: Official Journal of the California Perinatal Association. 2014; 34(3):181-5.