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Maternal and obstetric risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome in the United StatesDarios Getahun
Department of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 0019, USA
Obstet Gynecol 103:646-52. 2004..The objectives of this study were to 1). study the incidence of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) among singleton births in the United States and 2). identify maternal and obstetric risk factors for SIDS...- Changes in prepregnancy body mass index between pregnancies and risk of primary cesarean deliveryDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:376.e1-7. 2007..The objective of the study was to examine whether the risk and indications for primary cesarean in the second pregnancy are influenced by changes in prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) between pregnancies... - Acute and chronic respiratory diseases in pregnancy: associations with spontaneous premature rupture of membranesDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ 08901, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 20:669-75. 2007..To examine whether acute and chronic respiratory diseases are associated with an increased risk of spontaneous premature rupture of the membranes (PROM)... - Changes in prepregnancy body mass index between the first and second pregnancies and risk of large-for-gestational-age birthDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 196:530.e1-8. 2007..The objective of our study was to determine whether changes in prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) between the first 2 pregnancies is associated with increased risk for large-for-gestational-age (LGA) birth in the second pregnancy... - Risk factors for antepartum and intrapartum stillbirth: a population-based studyDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 196:499-507. 2007..Knowledge on timing of stillbirth specific risk factors may help clinicians in decreasing antepartum and intrapartum stillbirth risks through monitoring and timely intervention... - Acute and chronic respiratory diseases in pregnancy: associations with placental abruptionDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 195:1180-4. 2006..This study was undertaken to examine the associations between maternal respiratory diseases and placental abruption... - Temporal changes in rates of stillbirth, neonatal and infant mortality among triplet gestations in the United StatesDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 195:1506-11. 2006..The purpose of this study was to examine temporal changes in stillbirth, neonatal and infant mortality rates among triplet births in the US, and to assess the contributions of triplet delivery at < 34 weeks to these changes... - Recent trends in asthma hospitalization and mortality in the United StatesDarios Getahun
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 1977, USA
J Asthma 42:373-8. 2005..To study the recent trends in asthma hospitalization and mortality rates by age, gender, and race categories in the United States... - Adverse perinatal outcomes among interracial couples in the United StatesDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, 08901, USA
Obstet Gynecol 106:81-8. 2005..We examined the association between parental race and stillbirth and adverse perinatal and infant outcomes... 
Prenatal tobacco use and risk of stillbirth: a case-control and bidirectional case-crossover studyHamisu M Salihu
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:159-66. 2008..20, 95% CI 1.03-1.39). In conclusion, we found prenatal smoking to be a risk factor for stillbirth even after minimizing the influence of known and unknown sources of confounding as well as changes in temporal trend in prenatal smoking...- Primary preeclampsia in the second pregnancy: effects of changes in prepregnancy body mass index between pregnanciesDarios Getahun
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:1319-25. 2007..To examine the association between changes in prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) between a woman's first two pregnancies and incidence of preeclampsia in the second pregnancy... - Previous cesarean delivery and risks of placenta previa and placental abruptionDarios Getahun
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick 08901-1977, USA
Obstet Gynecol 107:771-8. 2006..There is a dose-response pattern in the risk of previa, with increasing number of prior cesarean deliveries. A short interpregnancy interval is associated with increased risks of previa and abruption. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: II-2... - Placental abruption in term and preterm gestations: evidence for heterogeneity in clinical pathwaysCande V Ananth
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick 08901 1977, USA
Obstet Gynecol 107:785-92. 2006..To estimate the magnitude of associations of acute and chronic processes with abruption in preterm and term gestations... - Recurrence of fetal growth restriction in singleton and twin gestationsCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 1977, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 22:654-61. 2009..Although there is evidence of increased tendency of small for gestational age (SGA) births to recur, whether similar patterns of recurrence in twins among women that delivered a prior singleton SGA birth remains poorly studied... 
Associations between 2 polymorphisms in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene and placental abruptionCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:385.e1-7. 2007..Given the underlying thrombotic nature of abruption, we hypothesized that polymorphisms in the MTHFR gene are associated with abruption...- Primiparity: an 'intermediate' risk group for spontaneous and medically indicated preterm birthCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 1977, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 20:605-11. 2007..Most women in their first pregnancy are at 'unknown' risk for preterm birth. We hypothesized that such women may be at an increased risk for preterm birth in comparison to those with a prior term birth... - Recurrence of ischemic placental diseaseCande V Ananth
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 1977, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:128-33. 2007..To test the hypothesis that the presence of preeclampsia, small for gestational age (SGA)-birth, and placental abruption in the first pregnancy confers increased risk in the second pregnancy... - Diagnosis of placental abruption: relationship between clinical and histopathological findingsDenise A Elsasser
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 148:125-30. 2010..We further examined the profile of chronic and acute histologic lesions associated with clinical abruption... - Evidence of placental abruption as a chronic process: associations with vaginal bleeding early in pregnancy and placental lesionsCande V Ananth
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 128:15-21. 2006..Since enrolled pregnancies were managed without the biases created by modern perinatal surveillance and interventions, the natural history of disease in these data is ideal to study obstetrical complications such as placental abruption... - Recurrence of spontaneous versus medically indicated preterm birthCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Univeristy of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 195:643-50. 2006..We examined the recurrence of spontaneous and medically indicated preterm birth... - Risk of infant mortality among twins in relation to placental abruption: contributions of preterm birth and restricted fetal growthCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ 18907, USA
Twin Res Hum Genet 8:524-31. 2005..The association between fetal growth and abruption is strongest among the severely growth-restricted babies, suggesting that the origins of placental abruption may develop in early pregnancy... - The Normal anticoagulant system and risk of placental abruption: protein C, protein S and resistance to activated protein CCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 23:1377-83. 2010..To examine the association between maternal thrombophilia associated with anticoagulation (proteins C and S and activated protein C resistance ratio, APCR) and risk of placental abruption... - Polymorphisms in methionine synthase reductase and betaine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase genes: risk of placental abruptionCande V Ananth
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 1977, USA
Mol Genet Metab 91:104-10. 2007..We assessed whether polymorphisms in MTRR (66A-->G; I22M) and BHMT (742G-->A; R239Q) were associated with abruption. We further evaluated whether homocysteine levels differed between cases and controls for MTRR and BHMT genotypes... - Sudden infant death syndrome among twin births: United States, 1995-1998Darios Getahun
Department of Family Medicine, UMDNJ-RWJMS, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
J Perinatol 24:544-51. 2004..There is a higher rate of SIDS in the second twin after a first twin SIDS. CONCLUSIONS: Twins are at higher risk of SIDS than are singletons. Overall, the epidemiology of SIDS in twins is quite similar to that seen in singletons... - Gestational diabetes in the United States: temporal trends 1989 through 2004Darios Getahun
Department of Research and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:525.e1-5. 2008..The objective of the study was to characterize trends in gestational diabetes (GDM) by maternal age, race, and geographic region in the United States... - Contribution of hypoglycemia to medical care expenditures and short-term disability in employees with diabetesGeorge G Rhoads
School of Public Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
J Occup Environ Med 47:447-52. 2005..CONCLUSION: These data suggest that hypoglycemia contributes substantially to medical care utilization and to disability-related work absence among employees using insulin...