2023
Reduced Compared With Traditional Schedules for Routine Antenatal Visits
Balk E, Danilack V, Bhuma M, Cao W, Adam G, Konnyu K, Peahl A. Reduced Compared With Traditional Schedules for Routine Antenatal Visits. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 142: 8-18. PMID: 37290105, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRoutine antenatal visitsAntenatal care visitsVisit scheduleAntenatal visitsAntenatal careCare visitsGestational ageNeonatal intensive care unit admissionIntensive care unit admissionRoutine antenatal care visitsCare unit admissionLow Apgar scoreLow birth weightHealth care utilizationNonrandomized comparative studyTraditional schedulePatient experience measuresUnit admissionApgar scorePreterm birthBirth outcomesCare utilizationCochrane DatabaseBirth weightSTUDY SELECTIONTelevisits Compared With In-Person Visits for Routine Antenatal Care
Balk E, Danilack V, Cao W, Bhuma M, Adam G, Konnyu K, Peahl A. Televisits Compared With In-Person Visits for Routine Antenatal Care. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 142: 19-29. PMID: 37290109, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRoutine antenatal careLow-strength evidenceAntenatal carePerson visitsPreterm birthNeonatal intensive care unit admissionIntensive care unit admissionRoutine antenatal care visitsCare unit admissionAntenatal care visitsHealth care utilizationNonrandomized comparative studyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicDisease 2019 pandemicPrepandemic eraUnit admissionCare visitsCare utilizationClinical outcomesCochrane DatabaseVisit typeSTUDY SELECTIONTelevisitsHigh-income countriesPrimary study design
2019
Should we adjust for delivery hospital in studies of air pollution and pregnancy outcomes?
Savitz D, Eliot M, Ito K, Johnson S, Manjourides J, Danilack V, Wellenius G. Should we adjust for delivery hospital in studies of air pollution and pregnancy outcomes? Environmental Epidemiology 2019, 3: e064. PMID: 33195963, PMCID: PMC7608891, DOI: 10.1097/ee9.0000000000000064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPregnancy outcomesDelivery hospitalGestational hypertensionPreterm birthBirth weightMaternal residenceAir pollution exposure estimatesLow birth weightAir pollution exposureAmbient air pollutionPregnancy complicationsPatient characteristicsPotential confoundersClinical practiceOutcome associationsHospitalPollution exposureNew York CityPotential markerLarge hospitalsAmbient fine particlesOutcomesExposure estimatesHypertensionOutcome misclassification
2018
Risk factors for maltreatment-related infant hospitalizations in New York City, 1995–2004
Mason S, Schnitzer P, Danilack V, Elston B, Savitz D. Risk factors for maltreatment-related infant hospitalizations in New York City, 1995–2004. Annals Of Epidemiology 2018, 28: 590-596. PMID: 30153909, PMCID: PMC6117827, DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2018.05.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsInfant hospitalizationSociodemographic factorsNeonatal intensive care unitMajor public health problemProbable maltreatmentPopulation-based surveillanceIntensive care unitHospital discharge dataInjury diagnosis codesImportant risk factorModified Poisson regressionPublic health problemPreterm birthCare unitNew York City residentsBirth characteristicsDiagnosis codesMaternal ageInfant admissionFemale infantHospital birthsInfant injuriesDischarge dataHealth problems