Eugene Declercq

Summary

Affiliation: Boston University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. The changing pattern of doctoral education in public health from 1985 to 2006 and the challenge of doctoral training for practice and leadership
    Eugene Declercq
    Maternal and Child Health Department, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118 2526, USA
    Am J Public Health 98:1565-9
  2. Cesarean birth in the United States: epidemiology, trends, and outcomes
    Marian F MacDorman
    Reproductive Statistics Branch, Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 7318, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
    Clin Perinatol 35:293-307, v
  3. Neonatal mortality for primary cesarean and vaginal births to low-risk women: application of an "intention-to-treat" model
    Marian F MacDorman
    Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, USA
    Birth 35:3-8
  4. Depression symptom prevalence and demographic risk factors among U.S. women during the first 2 years postpartum
    Linda J Mayberry
    College of Nursing, New York University, NY, USA
    J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 36:542-9
  5. Maternal outcomes associated with planned primary cesarean births compared with planned vaginal births
    Eugene Declercq
    Department of Maternal and Child Health, Department of Biostatistics, Data Coordinating Center, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 109:669-77
  6. Neonatal mortality for low-risk women by method of delivery
    Marian F MacDorman
    Birth 34:101-2
  7. Trends in CNM-attended births, 1990-2004
    Eugene Declercq
    J Midwifery Womens Health 52:87-8
  8. Infant and neonatal mortality for primary cesarean and vaginal births to women with "no indicated risk," United States, 1998-2001 birth cohorts
    Marian F MacDorman
    Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, USA
    Birth 33:175-82
  9. Maternal risk profiles and the primary cesarean rate in the United States, 1991-2002
    Eugene Declercq
    Maternal and Child Health Department, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:867-72
  10. Rise in "no indicated risk" primary caesareans in the United States, 1991-2001: cross sectional analysis
    Eugene Declercq
    Maternal and Child Health Department, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118-2526, USA
    BMJ 330:71-2

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Publications17

  1. The changing pattern of doctoral education in public health from 1985 to 2006 and the challenge of doctoral training for practice and leadership
    Eugene Declercq
    Maternal and Child Health Department, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118 2526, USA
    Am J Public Health 98:1565-9
    ..We describe approaches to practice-based doctoral education taken by three schools of public health...
  2. Cesarean birth in the United States: epidemiology, trends, and outcomes
    Marian F MacDorman
    Reproductive Statistics Branch, Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 7318, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
    Clin Perinatol 35:293-307, v
    ..quot; Several studies note an increased risk for neonatal and maternal mortality for medically elective cesareans compared with vaginal births...
  3. Neonatal mortality for primary cesarean and vaginal births to low-risk women: application of an "intention-to-treat" model
    Marian F MacDorman
    Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, USA
    Birth 35:3-8
    ....
  4. Depression symptom prevalence and demographic risk factors among U.S. women during the first 2 years postpartum
    Linda J Mayberry
    College of Nursing, New York University, NY, USA
    J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 36:542-9
    ....
  5. Maternal outcomes associated with planned primary cesarean births compared with planned vaginal births
    Eugene Declercq
    Department of Maternal and Child Health, Department of Biostatistics, Data Coordinating Center, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 109:669-77
    ..3 days to 2.4 days). CONCLUSION: Clinicians should be aware of the increased risk for maternal rehospitalization after cesarean deliveries to low-risk mothers when counseling women about their choices. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: II...
  6. Neonatal mortality for low-risk women by method of delivery
    Marian F MacDorman
    Birth 34:101-2
  7. Trends in CNM-attended births, 1990-2004
    Eugene Declercq
    J Midwifery Womens Health 52:87-8
  8. Infant and neonatal mortality for primary cesarean and vaginal births to women with "no indicated risk," United States, 1998-2001 birth cohorts
    Marian F MacDorman
    Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, USA
    Birth 33:175-82
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Understanding the causes of these differentials is important, given the rapid growth in the number of primary cesareans without a reported medical indication...
  9. Maternal risk profiles and the primary cesarean rate in the United States, 1991-2002
    Eugene Declercq
    Maternal and Child Health Department, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:867-72
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Our results showed that shifts in primary cesarean rates during the study period were not related to shifts in maternal risk profiles...
  10. Rise in "no indicated risk" primary caesareans in the United States, 1991-2001: cross sectional analysis
    Eugene Declercq
    Maternal and Child Health Department, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118-2526, USA
    BMJ 330:71-2
  11. Cesarean delivery: background, trends, and epidemiology
    Fay Menacker
    Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
    Semin Perinatol 30:235-41
    ....
  12. The new MCH student: why can't they be like we were?
    Eugene Declercq
    Matern Child Health J 7:267-70
  13. Mothers' reports of postpartum pain associated with vaginal and cesarean deliveries: results of a national survey
    Eugene Declercq
    Department of Maternal and Child Health, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118 2526, USA
    Birth 35:16-24
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Substantial proportions of mothers reported problems with postpartum pain. Women experiencing a cesarean section or an assisted vaginal delivery were most likely to report that the pain persisted for an extended period...
  14. Percentage of live births attended by CNMs in the United States, 1989-2001
    Eugene Declercq
    J Midwifery Womens Health 49:78-9
  15. Effect of late-preterm birth and maternal medical conditions on newborn morbidity risk
    Carrie K Shapiro Mendoza
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
    Pediatrics 121:e223-32
    ..Combined, these 2 factors greatly increased the risk for newborn morbidity compared with term infants who were born without exposure to these risks...
  16. Early discharge among late preterm and term newborns and risk of neonatal morbidity
    Kay M Tomashek
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Reproductive Health, Maternal and Infant Health Branch, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Semin Perinatol 30:61-8
    ..Evidence-based recommendations for appropriate discharge timing and postdischarge follow-up for these late preterm infants are needed to prevent neonatal morbidity...
  17. CNM birth attendance in the United States, 1999
    Eugene Declercq
    J Midwifery Womens Health 47:44-5