Hospital Quality Improvement Interventions, Statewide Policy Initiatives, and Rates of Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous, Term, Singleton, Vertex Births in California

CA 2021
JAMA
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
cesarean delivery reduction/promotion of vaginal birth

Singleton Preterm Birth Rates for Racial and Ethnic Groups during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in California

CA 2021
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
covid-19; access to care

Safe to Sleep in Tennessee: A Statewide Quality Improvement Initiative

TN 2024
American Journal of Perinatology
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
safe sleep

Oregon's hard-stop policy limiting elective early-term deliveries: association with obstetric procedure use and health outcomes

OR 2016
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
preterm birth reduction; cesarean delivery reduction/promotion of vaginal birth

165: Unintended effects of a statewide policy limiting elective early delivery: effects on high-risk pregnancies

OR 2017
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (includeing pre-eclampsia); risk-appropriate care; early elective delivery reduction (<39 weeks)

Race and Ethnicity Misclassification in Hospital Discharge Data and the Impact on Differences in Severe Maternal Morbidity Rates in Florida

FL 2023
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
data quality and surveillance improvement

Treatment Access for Opioid Use Disorder Among Women with Medicaid in Florida

FL 2023
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
substance use disorder among pregnant people; access to care; birth equity/respectful care/social determinants of health

Ethnic Disparities in the Care of Opioid-Exposed Newborns in Colorado Birthing Hospitals

CO 2021
American Academy of Pediatrics
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
substance use disorder among pregnant people; neonatal abstinence syndrome

Association of Maternal Comorbidity With Severe Maternal Morbidity: A Cohort Study of California Mothers Delivering Between 1997 and 2014

CA 2020
Annals of Internal Medicine
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
risk appropriate care; data quality and surveillance improvement

National Partnership for Maternal Safety: Consensus Bundle on Support After a Severe Maternal Event

CA 2021
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing
Scientific/Peer-reviewed article
risk-appropriate care; data quality and surveillance improvement