2012
Causes of Death Among Stillbirths
Bukowski R, Carpenter M, Conway D, Coustan D, Dudley D, Goldenberg R, Hogue C, Koch M, Parker C, Pinar H, Reddy U, Saade G, Silver R, Stoll B, Varner M, Willinger M. Causes of Death Among Stillbirths. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2012, 67: 223-225. DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0b013e3182502211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic black womenCause of deathNon-Hispanic white womenPerinatal postmortem examinationPostmortem examinationStillbirth rateObstetric complicationsOutcome measuresMulticenter population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyWhite womenBlack womenMaternal medical complicationsCauses of stillbirthUmbilical cord abnormalitiesLive-birth deliveriesPopulation-based cohortCase-control studyComplete postmortem examinationMajority of casesHypertensive disordersPlacental histologyMedical complicationsTertiary careCord abnormalities
2011
The Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Postmortem Examination Protocol
Pinar H, Koch M, Hawkins H, Heim-Hall J, Abramowsky C, Thorsten V, Carpenter M, Zhou H, Reddy U. The Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Postmortem Examination Protocol. American Journal Of Perinatology 2011, 29: 187-202. PMID: 21815127, PMCID: PMC4320124, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1284228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostmortem examinationStillborn infantsEunice Kennedy Shriver National InstitutePerinatal postmortem examinationCauses of stillbirthTertiary care centerPopulation-based studyCare centerPerinatal pathologistsMedical CenterChild healthStillbirthExamination protocolNational InstituteStandardized approachInfantsResearch NetworkWomenTotalPM protocolPathogenesisCliniciansNICHDCenterNovel testing