Bridget Basile Ibrahim
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2026
Sociodemographic and Health-Seeking Factors Associated with First-Trimester Prenatal Care: A Cross-Sectional Study of PRAMS Data
Eggen M, Karimi S, Creel L, Little B, Basile B. Sociodemographic and Health-Seeking Factors Associated with First-Trimester Prenatal Care: A Cross-Sectional Study of PRAMS Data. Healthcare 2026, 14: 146. PMID: 41595282, PMCID: PMC12840836, DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14020146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst-trimester prenatal carePregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring SystemCross-sectional studyPrenatal careHealth seekingAssociated with higher oddsService related factorsHigh school educationLogistic regression modelsHealthcare visitsWIC receiptSociodemographic factorsMaternal educationHigher oddsAnalytic sampleOdds ratioCarePublic insuranceConfidence intervalsPrivate insuranceHigh schoolOddsRegression modelsSocial servicesSchool education
2025
Narratives of Mistreatment and Coercion in Maternity Care: An Interpretive Description Qualitative Analysis
Basile B, Cheyney M, Vedam S, Kennedy H. Narratives of Mistreatment and Coercion in Maternity Care: An Interpretive Description Qualitative Analysis. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2025, 132: 2284-2298. PMID: 41117105, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.70061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternity careHealthcare system distrustHistory of caesareanMaternity care teamInfant birth outcomesMental health complicationsDeductive content analysisExperiences of mistreatmentWeb-based surveyConsequences of mistreatmentSemi-structured interviewsSystem distrustHealthcare utilisationCare teamClinician perspectivesBirth outcomesStudy participantsMaternityCareUnited StatesHealth complicationsQualitative dataAdult womenContent analysisParticipantsApplying the small vulnerable newborns classification in the US context
Chock E, Rice T, Zhao T, Basile B, Rogne T. Applying the small vulnerable newborns classification in the US context. International Journal Of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2025, 172: 1261-1263. PMID: 40879134, PMCID: PMC12967255, DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.70479.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Factors Associated With First‐Trimester Prenatal Care Initiation In The United States: A Scoping Review
Eggen M, LaPreze D, Karimi S, Creel L, Little B, Ibrahim B. Factors Associated With First‐Trimester Prenatal Care Initiation In The United States: A Scoping Review. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2024, 70: 259-269. PMID: 39676399, DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrenatal care initiationPrenatal care timingFirst-trimester prenatal careCare initiativesPrenatal careCare timeScoping ReviewJoanna Briggs Institute methodologyPregnant peopleEnvironmental-level barriersSocial Sciences AbstractsPreferred Reporting ItemsQuality careHealth disparitiesInstitute methodologySociodemographic factorsSocioecological modelSystemic barriersReporting ItemsReview guidelinesPeer-reviewed papersSystematic reviewCareInclusion criteriaUnited StatesThe Social Context of Pregnancy, Respectful Maternity Care, Biomarkers of Weathering, and Postpartum Mental Health Inequities: A Scoping Review
Basile-Ibrahim B, Combellick J, Mead T, Sorensen A, Batten J, Schafer R. The Social Context of Pregnancy, Respectful Maternity Care, Biomarkers of Weathering, and Postpartum Mental Health Inequities: A Scoping Review. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2024, 21: 480. PMID: 38673391, PMCID: PMC11049830, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph21040480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternity care teamNegative birth experienceRespectful maternity careMental health outcomesBirth experienceCare teamSocioeconomic disadvantageHealth outcomesScoping ReviewObstetric violenceMaternity carePost-traumatic stress disorderBirth-related post-traumatic stress disorderJBI scoping review methodologySocial context of pregnancyPeer-reviewed original research articlesMaternity care providersMental health inequalitiesScoping review methodologySymptoms of PMADsMental health disordersBiological indicator of stressBirth companionHealth inequalitiesIncidence of diagnosisComplex journeys of adolescents after induced abortion: A qualitative systematic review
Tang B, Ibrahim B, Shorey S. Complex journeys of adolescents after induced abortion: A qualitative systematic review. Journal Of Pediatric Nursing 2024, 77: e67-e80. PMID: 38553284, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2024.03.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthcare providersImplement practice changesMental health supportReproductive healthcare needsQualitative systematic reviewMixed-methods studyEmotional Well-BeingReproductive health informationExperiences of adolescentsHealth journeyMeta-synthesis approachSexual healthcareHealthcare needsHealth supportHealth informationInduced abortionPractice changeSocial supportQualitative metasummaryThematic analysisDatabase inceptionElectronic databasesCoping strategiesCultural beliefsSystematic reviewPatient-Defined Cultural Safety in Perinatal Interventions: A Qualitative Scoping Review
Egger E, Ibrahim B, Nyhan K, Desibhatla M, Gleeson D, Hagaman A. Patient-Defined Cultural Safety in Perinatal Interventions: A Qualitative Scoping Review. Health Equity 2024, 8: 164-176. PMID: 38559847, PMCID: PMC10979693, DOI: 10.1089/heq.2023.0152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCultural safetyCumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health LiteratureNursing and Allied Health LiteratureCulturally safe carePerinatal interventionsAllied Health LiteratureCultural safety frameworkQualitative scoping reviewFull-text screeningPerinatal periodPatients' cultural needsSafe careCare providersPatient experiencePatient perspectiveScoping ReviewHealth LiteratureQualitative literaturePatient careEquity-based frameworkCulturally specific knowledgePhysical needsQualitative studyTitle-abstractCareThe Impact of Military Trauma Exposures on Servicewomen's Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review
Manzo L, Dindinger R, Batten J, Combellick J, Basile‐Ibrahim B. The Impact of Military Trauma Exposures on Servicewomen's Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2024, 69: 634-646. PMID: 38384111, DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse pregnancy outcomesPregnancy outcomesActive-duty servicewomenMilitary trauma exposurePosttraumatic stress disorderWomen veteransRisk of adverse pregnancy outcomesHypertensive disorders of pregnancyCombat deploymentDisorders of pregnancyMilitary servicewomenTrauma exposureLow birth weightMental health conditionsJunior enlisted rankMilitary sexual traumaNeonatal outcomesPerinatal outcomesHypertensive disordersPreterm birthGestational diabetesPostpartum managementPerinatal moodBirth weightMaternal mortality
2023
Improving the Maternity Care Safety Net: Establishing Maternal Mortality Surveillance for Non-Obstetric Providers and Institutions
Combellick J, Ibrahim B, Esmaeili A, Phibbs C, Johnson A, Patton E, Manzo L, Haskell S. Improving the Maternity Care Safety Net: Establishing Maternal Mortality Surveillance for Non-Obstetric Providers and Institutions. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2023, 21: 37. PMID: 38248502, PMCID: PMC10815856, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph21010037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Health AdministrationPregnancy-associated deathsQuality improvement projectMaternal outcomesMaternity careCare providersIndividual chart reviewMaternal mortality surveillancePregnancy-associated mortalityLate postpartum periodPercent of deathsSpecialty care providersAdverse social determinantsMortality review processMulti-specialty careMaternity care providersNational VA databasesMental health conditionsIntegration of careImprovement projectSystem-level factorsTime of deathPostpartum deathChart reviewPerinatal complications“I was able to take it back”: Seeking VBAC after experiencing dehumanizing maternity care in a primary cesarean
Ibrahim B, Cheyney M, Vedam S, Kennedy H. “I was able to take it back”: Seeking VBAC after experiencing dehumanizing maternity care in a primary cesarean. SSM - Qualitative Research In Health 2023, 4: 100339. PMID: 38239391, PMCID: PMC10795544, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2023.100339.Peer-Reviewed Original Research