Abstract Background: Syphilis screening during pregnancy helps prevent congenital syphilis. The harms associated with false positive (FP) screens and whether screening leads to correct treatments has not been well determined. Methods: The…
Read More from Pediatrics: Outcomes After Positive Syphilis Screening
This Practice Advisory was developed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in collaboration with Brenna L. Hughes, MD, MSc; Denise J. Jamieson, MD, MPH; Anjali J. Kaimal, MD,…
Read More from ACOG Practice Advisory: Routine Hepatitis C Virus Screening in Pregnant Individuals
ABSTRACT: Prenatal testing for chromosomal abnormalities is designed to provide an accurate assessment of a patient’s risk of carrying a fetus with a chromosomal disorder. A wide variety of prenatal…
Read More from ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 226: Screening for Fetal Chromosomal Abnormalities
Abstract Preeclampsia is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Early onset disease requiring preterm delivery is associated with a higher risk of complications in both mothers…
Read More from AJOG: First trimester preeclampsia screening and prediction
This three hour course will cover screening, addressing suicidal ideation, and tips and models for conducting brief interventions in a healthcare setting. If your clinic has new staff, or staff…
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ABSTRACT Aim In 2016, the neonatal resuscitation guidelines suggested electronic cardiac (ECG) monitoring to assess heart rate for an infant receiving positive pressure ventilation immediately after birth. Our aim was…
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether initiation of an institutional policy of universal perinatal depression screening was associated with sustained increases in frequency in screening and of depression treatment subsequent to a…