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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-26.pdf
December 17, 2010 - CEBM = 2 (Cohort studies; Cohort studies; Many risk factors have been identified for low birth
weight babies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36695/psn-pdf
February 28, 2007 - Doctor administered fatal dose of calcium to baby,
inquest told.
February 28, 2007
Morris S.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctor-administered-fatal-dose-calcium-baby-inquest-told
This story reports on an investigation into the death of an infant after heart surgery.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctor-administere…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36509/psn-pdf
February 14, 2007 - Baby has jaundice: is that a problem?
February 14, 2007
Zimmerman R. Wall Street Journal. February 6, 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/baby-has-jaundice-problem
This article reports on a mother's campaign to educate parents about kernicterus and to make bilirubin
tests standard for all newborns.
https://psnet.a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_postpart-hemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
Purpose of the tool: The Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-postpart-hemorrhage.html
July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: The Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-do-no-harm-1
May 03, 2023 - June 24, 2019
Better Health for Mothers and Babies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-care-patient-safety-2017-2018
April 15, 2005 - August 7, 2019
Better Health for Mothers and Babies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45262/psn-pdf
April 01, 2021 - Each Baby Counts.
April 1, 2021
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/each-baby-counts-key-messages-2015
This organization highlights the importance of in-depth reporting and investigation of adverse events in
labor and delivery, involving parents in the analysis, engaging…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/near-miss-audit-obstetrics
March 06, 2024 - November 27, 2012
MBRRACE-UK: Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/vaccine-conversation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - who have chosen
to get the vaccine have
found that it protects not
only them but even their
new babies … Babies whose
mothers were vaccinated
are born with the
antibodies to protect them
from COVID-19.”
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigation-death-baby-j-university-hospitals-bristol-and-weston-nhs-foundation-trust
August 04, 2021 - Book/Report
An Investigation into the Death of Baby J at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
Citation Text:
An Investigation into the Death of Baby J at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. Manchester, UK: Parliamentary and Health Servic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_infection.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Preventing Infection
Preventing Infection
Everyone must wash their hands
or use hand sanitizer before and
after they touch your baby.
■ Avoid large crowds.
■ Avoid sick people.
■ Have people cover their mouth and nose with a tissue
when they cough or sneeze.
■ Do not allow anyone…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_crying.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Crying
Crying
Common Causes
■ Hunger
■ Pain
■ Sleepy
■ Clothes too tight
■ Soiled diaper
■ Too hot or too cold
Call your doctor if:
■ Your baby looks or acts sick (is throwing up, appears
to be in pain).
■ You are exhausted from the crying and fear you might
hurt your baby…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fire-safety-operating-room
July 18, 2024 - March 2, 2023
‘Largest maternity scandal in NHS history’: Dozens of mothers and babies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/statewide-telehealth-program-enhances-access-care-improves-outcomes-high-risk
November 13, 2024 - pregnancies are common in rural areas, often leading to the delivery of low- or very low-birthweight babies … result in the delivery of low- and very low-birthweight In fact, rates of low- and very low-birthweight babies … that offer specialized services for women with high-risk pregnancies, low- and very low-birthweight babies … In FY 2016, NICU delivery levels increased to more than 70% for babies born before 28 weeks of completed … pregnancy and to more than 60% for babies between 33 and 36 weeks of completed pregnancy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60362/psn-pdf
April 13, 2018 - pregnancies are common in rural areas, often leading to the delivery of low- or very low-
birthweight babies … poverty rate and many rural residents) are among the highest
in the nation.2,3 In 2017, 9.3 percent of babies … that offer specialized services for women with high-risk
pregnancies, low- and very low-birthweight babies … In FY
2016, NICU delivery levels increased to more than 70% for babies born before 28 weeks of
completed … pregnancy and to more than 60% for babies between 33 and 36 weeks of completed
pregnancy.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1416-p006-1-ef.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Measure Importance
Maintenance of temperature and prevention of hypothermia in low birth weight (LBW) babies … They are at high
risk to lose body temperature, and very small babies need rapid and meticulous management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incident-response-framework
October 20, 2021 - August 14, 2013
MBRRACE-UK: Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-surgery-goes-wrong-weighing-risks
December 18, 2019 - the Same Author(s)
‘Largest maternity scandal in NHS history’: Dozens of mothers and babies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mississippi-patient-safety-coalition
May 01, 2022 - June 24, 2019
Better Health for Mothers and Babies.