Search Results - "Edmond Shenassa"

Maternal, Labor, Delivery, and Perinatal Outcomes Associated with Placental Abruption: A Systematic Review by Downes, Katheryne L, Grantz, Katherine L, Shenassa, Edmond D

“…Risk factors for placental abruption have changed, but there has not been an updated systematic review investigating outcomes.  We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Web…”
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The Environmental "Riskscape" and Social Inequality: Implications for Explaining Maternal and Child Health Disparities by Morello-Frosch, Rachel, Shenassa, Edmond D.

“…Background: Research indicates that the double jeopardy of exposure to environmental hazards combined with place-based stressors is associated with maternal…”
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Fetal Exposure to Tobacco Metabolites and Depression During Adulthood: Beyond Binary Measures by Shenassa, Edmond D, Gleason, Jessica L, Hirabayashi, Kathryn

“…Sibling studies of maternal smoking during pregnancy and subsequent risk of depression have produced mixed results. A recent study identified not considering…”
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Black–White Disparities in Preterm Birth: Geographic, Social, and Health Determinants by Thoma, Marie E., Drew, Laura B., Hirai, Ashley H., Kim, Theresa Y., Fenelon, Andrew, Shenassa, Edmond D.

“…Reducing racial/ethnic disparities in preterm birth is a priority for U.S. public health programs. The study objective was to quantify the relative…”
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Self-reported infertility, metabolic dysfunction, and cardiovascular events: a cross-sectional analysis among U.S. women by Gleason, Jessica L., Shenassa, Edmond D., Thoma, Marie E.

“…To explore associations between infertility and metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular events. Infertility is increasingly a public health issue, with emerging…”
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Smoking status: A tacit screen for postpartum depression in primary care settings by Barber, Gabriela A., Shenassa, Edmond D.

“…•Smoking during the prenatal or postpartum period predicts elevated risk of PPD.•Self-reported smoking can be used to tacitly screen for PPD without any…”
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Understanding and Meeting the Needs of Women in the Postpartum Period: The Perinatal Maternal Health Promotion Model by Fahey, Jenifer O., Shenassa, Edmond

“…A new model for the care of women in the postpartum focuses on the development of life skills that promote complete well‐being. The year following childbirth…”
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Maternal smoking during pregnancy, offspring smoking, adverse childhood events, and risk of major depression: a sibling design study by Shenassa, Edmond D, Rogers, Michelle L, Buka, Stephen L

“…Evidence of a biologically plausible association between maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSP) and the risk of depression is discounted by null findings from…”
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Neonatal Outcomes Associated With Placental Abruption by Downes, Katheryne L, Shenassa, Edmond D, Grantz, Katherine L

“…Placental abruption (early separation of the placenta) is associated with preterm birth and perinatal mortality, but associations with other neonatal…”
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The role of doulas in respectful care for communities of color and Medicaid recipients by Mallick, Lindsay M., Thoma, Marie E., Shenassa, Edmond D.

“…Background Despite the tenets of rights‐based, person‐centered maternity care, racialized groups, low‐income people, and people who receive Medicaid insurance…”
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Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and Offspring Weight Gain: a Consideration of Competing Explanations by Shenassa, Edmond D.

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Concomitant exposure to area-level poverty, ambient air volatile organic compounds, and cardiometabolic dysfunction: a cross-sectional study of U.S. adolescents by Shenassa, Edmond D., Williams, Andrew D.

“…A key to better understanding the influence of the place of residence on cardiometabolic function is the effect of concomitant exposure to both air pollution…”
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Variation in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration by Mode of Childbirth: A Prospective, Population-Based Study by Mallick, Lindsay M, Shenassa, Edmond D

“…Despite known benefits of breastfeeding, including prevention against infections for infants, in the presence of numerous barriers, less than half of infants…”
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Reading Disability and Adult Attained Education and Income: Evidence From a 30-Year Longitudinal Study of a Population-Based Sample by McLaughlin, Margaret J., Speirs, Katherine E., Shenassa, Edmond D.

“…This study examined the impact of childhood reading disability (RD) on adult educational attainment and income. Participants’ (N = 1,344) RD was assessed at…”
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Antepartum Depression and Preterm Birth: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, and Disparities due to structural racism by Shenassa, Edmond D., Widemann, Lea G., Hunt, Cole D.

“…Purpose of Review Informed by the evidence of links between physiology of stress and parturition, we review recent epidemiologic evidence (2015–2020) of…”
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Sex-Specific Associations Between Area-Level Poverty and Cardiometabolic Dysfunction Among US Adolescents by Williams, Andrew D., Shenassa, Edmond D.

“…Objective: Cardiometabolic disease is the leading cause of mortality in the United States. Cardiometabolic function during adolescence predicts future…”
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Gestational Weight Gain and Risk of Infant Death in the United States by DAVIS, Regina R, HOFFERTH, Sandra L, SHENASSA, Edmond D

“…We examined the association of prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) with risk of death during infancy using the Institute of…”
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Etiological Subgroups of Small-for-Gestational-Age: Differential Neurodevelopmental Outcomes by Li, Xiuhong, Eiden, Rina D, Epstein, Leonard H, Shenassa, Edmond D, Xie, Chuanbo, Wen, Xiaozhong

“…It remains unclear why substantial variations in neurodevelopmental outcomes exist within small-for-gestational-age (SGA) children. We prospectively compared…”
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Allostatic load amplifies the effect of blood lead levels on elevated blood pressure among middle-aged U.S. adults: a cross-sectional study by Zota, Ami R, Shenassa, Edmond D, Morello-Frosch, Rachel

“…Scientists and regulators have sought to understand whether and how physiologic dysregulation due to chronic stress exposure may enhance vulnerability to the…”
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Telomere length and age-at-menopause in the US by Shenassa, Edmond D, Rossen, Lauren M

“…Highlights • This is the first study to examine the link between LTL and age-at-menopause among a large, nationally representative, socioeconomically and…”
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