Below is a selection of publications that CPQCC has produced as a result of our quality improvement initiatives and research projects.
2020
Gould JB, Abreo AM, Chang S-C, Main EK. "Time of Birth and the Risk of Severe Unexpected Complications in Term Singleton Neonates." Obstet Gynecol. 2020;136(2):377-385.PubMed
Ma AL, Cohen RS, Lee HC. "Learning from Wildfire Disaster Experience in California NICUs." Children (Basel). 2020;7(10).PubMed
Oren MS, Ianus V, Vohr BR, et al. "Neonatal oxygen saturations and blood pressure at school-age in children born extremely preterm: a cohort study." J Perinatol. 2020;40(6):902-908.PubMed
Lee HC, Liu J, Profit J, Hintz SR, Gould JB. "Survival Without Major Morbidity Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants in California." Pediatrics. 2020;146(1).PubMed
Carmichael SL, Ma C, Lee HC, Shaw GM, Sylvester KG, Hintz SR. "Survival of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia in California: impact of hospital, clinical, and sociodemographic factors." J Perinatol. 2020;40(6):943-951.PubMed
Main EK, Chang S-C, Dhurjati R, Cape V, Profit J, Gould JB. "Reduction in racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity from hemorrhage in a large-scale quality improvement collaborative." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020;223(1):123.e1-123.e14.PubMed
Tawfik DS, Profit J, Lake ET, Liu JB, Sanders LM, Phibbs CS. "Development and use of an adjusted nurse staffing metric in the neonatal intensive care unit." Health Serv Res. 2020;55(2):190-200.PubMed
Pai VV, Kan P, Lu T, et al. "Factors associated with follow-up of infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in a high-risk infant clinic in California." J Perinatol. 2020.PubMed
Liu J, Parker MG, Lu T, et al. "Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Human Milk Intake at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge among Very Low Birth Weight Infants in California." J Pediatr. 2020;218:49-56.e3.PubMed
2019
Tawfik DS, Profit J, Webber S, Shanafelt TD. "Organizational factors affecting physician well-being." Curr Treat Options Pediatr. 2019;5(1):11-25.PubMed
Lowe JR, Fuller JF, Do BT, et al. "Behavioral problems are associated with cognitive and language scores in toddlers born extremely preterm." Early Hum Dev. 2019;128:48-54.PubMed
Leonard SA, Main EK, Scott KA, Profit J, Carmichael SL. "Racial and ethnic disparities in severe maternal morbidity prevalence and trends." Ann Epidemiol. 2019;33:30-36.PubMed
Rysavy MA, Bell EF, Iams JD, et al. "Discordance in Antenatal Corticosteroid Use and Resuscitation Following Extremely Preterm Birth." J Pediatr. 2019;208:156-162.e5.PubMed
Ravi D, Sigurdson K, Profit J. "Improving Quality of Care Can Mitigate Persistent Disparities." Pediatrics. 2019;144(3).PubMed
Ton TGN, Bennett MV, Incerti D, et al. "Maternal and Infant Adverse Outcomes Associated with Mild and Severe Preeclampsia during the First Year after Delivery in the United States." Am J Perinatol. 2019.PubMed
Brumbaugh JE, Hansen NI, Bell EF, et al. "Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants With Birth Weight Less Than 400 g." JAMA Pediatr. 2019;173(5):434-445.PubMed
Tawfik DS, Thomas EJ, Vogus TJ, et al. "Safety climate, safety climate strength, and length of stay in the NICU." BMC Health Serv Res. 2019;19(1):738.PubMed
Bonifacio SL, McDonald SA, Chock VY, et al. "Differences in patient characteristics and care practices between two trials of therapeutic hypothermia." Pediatr Res. 2019;85(7):1008-1015.PubMed
Hintz SR, Gould JB, Bennett MV, et al. "Factors Associated with Successful First High-Risk Infant Clinic Visit for Very Low Birth Weight Infants in California." J. Pediatr.. 2019.PubMed
Tawfik DS, Scheid A, Profit J, et al. "Evidence Relating Health Care Provider Burnout and Quality of Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis." Ann Intern Med. 2019;171(8):555-567.PubMed
Duncan AF, Bann CM, Dempsey AG, Adams-Chapman I, Heyne R, Hintz SR. "Neuroimaging and Bayley-III correlates of early hand function in extremely preterm children." J Perinatol. 2019;39(3):488-496.PubMed
Tawfik DS, Gould JB, Profit J. "Perinatal Risk Factors and Outcome Coding in Clinical and Administrative Databases." Pediatrics. 2019;143(2).PubMed
Quinn JM, Gephart SM, Davis MP. "External Facilitation as an Evidence-Based Practice Implementation Strategy During an Antibiotic Stewardship Collaborative in Neonatal Intensive Care Units." Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2019;16(6):454-461.PubMed
Stevenson DK, Wong RJ, Aghaeepour N, et al. "Understanding health disparities." J Perinatol. 2019;39(3):354-358.PubMed
DeMauro SB, Jensen EA, Bann CM, et al. "Home Oxygen and 2-Year Outcomes of Preterm Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia." Pediatrics. 2019;143(5).PubMed
Sigurdson K, Mitchell B, Liu J, et al. "Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Neonatal Intensive Care: A Systematic Review." Pediatrics. 2019;144(2).PubMed
Parker MG, Burnham LA, Melvin P, et al. "Addressing Disparities in Mother's Milk for VLBW Infants Through Statewide Quality Improvement." Pediatrics. 2019;144(1).PubMed
Handley SC, Passarella M, Lorch SA, Lee HC. "Survey of preterm neuro-centric care practices in California neonatal intensive care units." J Perinatol. 2019;39(2):256-262.PubMed
Chock VY, Davis AS, Cho S-H, et al. "Prenatally diagnosed omphalocele: characteristics associated with adverse neonatal outcomes." J Perinatol. 2019;39(8):1111-1117.PubMed
Apfeld JC, Kastenberg ZJ, Gibbons AT, Phibbs CS, Lee HC, Sylvester KG. "The disproportionate cost of operation and congenital anomalies in infancy." Surgery. 2019;165(6):1234-1242.PubMed
Lapcharoensap W, Bennett MV. "Hospitalization costs associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the first year of life." Journal of Perinatology. 2019.
Phibbs CS, Schmitt SK, Cooper M, et al. "Birth Hospitalization Costs and Days of Care for Mothers and Neonates in California, 2009-2011." J. Pediatr.. 2019;204:118-125.e14.PubMed
Goldstein GP, Leonard SA, Kan P, Koo EB, Lee HC, Carmichael SL. "Prenatal and postnatal inflammation-related risk factors for retinopathy of prematurity." J Perinatol. 2019;39(7):964-973.PubMed
Schulman J, Benitz WE, Profit J, et al. "Newborn Antibiotic Exposures and Association With Proven Bloodstream Infection." Pediatrics. 2019.PubMed
Natarajan G, Shankaran S, Nolen TL, et al. "Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Infants With Retinopathy of Prematurity by Treatment." Pediatrics. 2019;144(2).PubMed
McGowan EC, Laptook AR, Lowe J, et al. "Developmental Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants with a Need for Child Protective Services Supervision." J Pediatr. 2019;215:41-49.e4.PubMed
Pai VV, Kan P, Bennett M, Carmichael SL, Lee HC, Hintz SR. "Improved Referral of Very Low Birthweight Infants to High-Risk Infant Follow-Up in California." J. Pediatr.. 2019.PubMed
Girsen AI, Davis AS, Hintz SR, et al. "Effects of gestational age at delivery and type of labor on neonatal outcomes among infants with gastroschisis." J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019:1-6.PubMed
Liu J, Sakarovitch C, Sigurdson K, Lee HC, Profit J. "Disparities in Health Care-Associated Infections in the NICU." Am J Perinatol. 2019.PubMed
Anderson JN, Girsen AI, Hintz SR, et al. "Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by fetal lung masses: does final histology matter?" J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019:1-7.PubMed
Purkey NJ, Axelrod DM, McElhinney DB, et al. "Birth Location of Infants with Critical Congenital Heart Disease in California." Pediatr Cardiol. 2019;40(2):310-318.PubMed
Carmichael SL, Blumenfeld YJ, Mayo JA, et al. "Stillbirth and Live Birth at Periviable Gestational Age: A Comparison of Prevalence and Risk Factors." Am J Perinatol. 2019;36(5):537-544.PubMed
WM F. Screening examiniation of premature infant for retinopathy of prematurity..; 2019.
Lowe JR, Fuller JF, Do BT, et al. "Behavioral problems are associated with cognitive and language scores in toddlers born extremely preterm." Early Hum Dev. 2019;128:48-54.PubMed
Kunz SN, Dukhovny D, Profit J, Mao W, Miedema D, Zupancic JAF. "Predicting Successful Neonatal Retro-Transfer to a Lower Level of Care." J Pediatr. 2019;205:272-276.e1.PubMed
Lowe JR, Fuller JF, Do BT, et al. "Behavioral problems are associated with cognitive and language scores in toddlers born extremely preterm." Early Hum Dev. 2019;128:48-54.PubMed
Dhurjati R, Sigurdson K, Profit J. "Patient- and Family-Centered Care as a Dimension of Quality." Am J Med Qual. 2019;34(3):307-308.PubMed
Lowe JR, Fuller JF, Do BT, et al. "Behavioral problems are associated with cognitive and language scores in toddlers born extremely preterm." Early Hum Dev. 2019;128:48-54.PubMed
2018
Pappas A, Adams-Chapman I, Shankaran S, et al. "Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Outcomes in Extremely Premature Neonates With Ventriculomegaly in the Absence of Periventricular-Intraventricular Hemorrhage." JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(1):32-42.PubMed
Ariagno RL, Lee HC, Stevenson DK, et al. "A directory for neonatal intensive care: potential for facilitating network-based research in neonatology." J Perinatol. 2018;38(8):954-958.PubMed