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    Maternal and neonatal risk-appropriate care: gaps, strategies, and areas for further research

    Risk-appropriate care is a strategy to improve perinatal health outcomes by providing care to pregnant persons and infants in facilities with the personnel and services capable of meeting their health needs. T...

    Carla L. DeSisto, Charlan D. Kroelinger, Madison Levecke in Journal of Perinatology (2023)

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    Levels of neonatal care among birth facilities in 20 states and other jurisdictions: CDC levels of care assessment toolSM (CDC LOCATeSM)

    Describe discrepancies between facilities’ self-reported level of neonatal care and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Levels of Care Assessment ToolSM (CDC LOCATeSM)-assessed level.

    Jennifer L. Wilkers, Carla L. DeSisto, Alexander C. Ewing in Journal of Perinatology (2023)

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    Summary of neonatal and maternal transport and reimbursement policies—a 5-year update

    To examine the number of states with neonatal and maternal transport and reimbursement policies in 2019, compared with 2014.

    Carla L. DeSisto, Ekwutosi M. Okoroh, Charlan D. Kroelinger in Journal of Perinatology (2022)

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    Seven years later: state neonatal risk-appropriate care policy consistency with the 2012 American Academy of Pediatrics Policy

    To assess consistency of state neonatal risk-appropriate care policies with the 2012 AAP policy seven years post-publication.

    Charlan D. Kroelinger, Marion E. Rice, Ekwutosi M. Okoroh in Journal of Perinatology (2022)

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    Changes in rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in the United States, 2019–2020

    Our objective was to assess differences in pregnancy outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the previous year.

    Regina M. Simeone, Karrie F. Downing, Bailey Wallace in Journal of Perinatology (2022)

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    Illness severity indicators in newborns by COVID-19 status in the United States, March–December 2020

    To better understand COVID-19 in newborns, we compared in-hospital illness severity indicators by COVID-19 status during birth hospitalization.

    Bailey Wallace, Daniel Chang, Kate Woodworth, Carla L. DeSisto in Journal of Perinatology (2022)

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    Maternal transport: an opportunity to improve the system of risk-appropriate care

    To assess how often maternal transport preceded pregnancy-related deaths and describe contributing factors and recommendations related to maternal transport.

    Carla L. DeSisto, Reena Oza-Frank, David Goodman in Journal of Perinatology (2021)