Other Patient & Consumer Resources

• In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait
• Lack of time, resources to blame for primary care doctors rarely counseling women on birth-defect-causing drugs
• New report shows vaginal birth after cesarean is safe for most women
• While treatments for miscarriage are safe, providers do not always offer them all to their patients

Clinicians & Providers

• Cesarean delivery rates may not be a useful measure of obstetric quality
• Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression
• In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait
• Lack of time, resources to blame for primary care doctors rarely counseling women on birth-defect-causing drugs
• Neighborhoods, abuse, and anxiety contribute to low birth weights
• New report shows vaginal birth after cesarean is safe for most women
• Obstetrician malpractice claims lead to small reduction in inpatient deliveries, but not C-section rates
• Race/ethnic origin of mother and father influence whether the mother develops gestational diabetes
• While treatments for miscarriage are safe, providers do not always offer them all to their patients

Hospital & Health System Resources

• Cesarean delivery rates may not be a useful measure of obstetric quality
• Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression
• In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait
• Lack of time, resources to blame for primary care doctors rarely counseling women on birth-defect-causing drugs
• New report shows vaginal birth after cesarean is safe for most women

Policymaker Resources

• Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression
• Lack of time, resources to blame for primary care doctors rarely counseling women on birth-defect-causing drugs
• Neighborhoods, abuse, and anxiety contribute to low birth weights
• Obstetrician malpractice claims lead to small reduction in inpatient deliveries, but not C-section rates
• Requiring proof of citizenship cuts participation in Oregon's Medicaid family planning program

Research Activities Newsletter Articles

January 1 2012 20120101

Interdisciplinary team training with in-situ simulation helps reduce adverse events in obstetric patients

March 1 2011 20110301

In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait

December 1 2010 20101201

Race/ethnic origin of mother and father influence whether the mother develops gestational diabetes

December 1 2010 20101201

While treatments for miscarriage are safe, providers do not always offer them all to their patients

November 1 2010 20101101

Cesarean delivery rates may not be a useful measure of obstetric quality

September 1 2010 20100901

Obstetrician malpractice claims lead to small reduction in inpatient deliveries, but not C-section rates

September 1 2010 20100901

Requiring proof of citizenship cuts participation in Oregon's Medicaid family planning program

April 1 2010 20100401

Lack of time, resources to blame for primary care doctors rarely counseling women on birth-defect-causing drugs

April 1 2010 20100401

Neighborhoods, abuse, and anxiety contribute to low birth weights

April 1 2010 20100401

New report shows vaginal birth after cesarean is safe for most women

Other Research & Data

• Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression

Other News & Events

• Cesarean delivery rates may not be a useful measure of obstetric quality
• In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait
• Interdisciplinary team training with in-situ simulation helps reduce adverse events in obstetric patients
• Lack of time, resources to blame for primary care doctors rarely counseling women on birth-defect-causing drugs
• Neighborhoods, abuse, and anxiety contribute to low birth weights
• New report shows vaginal birth after cesarean is safe for most women
• Obstetrician malpractice claims lead to small reduction in inpatient deliveries, but not C-section rates
• Race/ethnic origin of mother and father influence whether the mother develops gestational diabetes
• Requiring proof of citizenship cuts participation in Oregon's Medicaid family planning program
• While treatments for miscarriage are safe, providers do not always offer them all to their patients