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Obstetricians and Gynecologists, June 19, 2023

Special Issue: Racism & Reproductive Health: Paving a Path to Health Equity

Obstetrics & Gynecology is now accepting videos for the racism and reproductive health special issue. We received several submissions with innovative, exciting ideas with great potential to affect positive change.

Upload to Editorial Manager​ as a Special Issue Video and include names and institutions of authors, one paragraph explaining the video, and the video. Submissions due by July 17, 2024.

JAMA Network, June 2, 2023

Jamie R. Daw, PhD1; Elizabeth A. Howell, MD, MPP2
JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(6):e2316542. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.16542

JAMA Network, May 30, 2023

This study involving 2 large, community-based, longitudinal, cohort studies whether adding 2 markers—coronary artery calcium score and polygenic risk score—to traditional risk factor–based scores improves predicting coronary heart disease among middle-aged to older adults.

JAMA. 2023; 329(20):1768-1777. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.7575

Sadiya S. Khan, MD, MSc; Wendy S. Post, MD; Xiuqing Guo, PhD; Jingyi Tan, MA; Fang Zhu, MSc, MPH; Daniel Bos, MD, PhD; Bahar Sedaghati-Khayat, MSc; Jeroen van Rooij, PhD; Aaron Aday, MD, MS; Norrina B. Allen, PhD; Maxime M. Bos, PhD; André G. Uitterlinden, PhD; Matthew J. Budoff, MD; Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM; Jonathan D. Mosley, MD, PhD; Jerome I. Rotter, MD; Philip Greenland, MD; Maryam Kavousi, MD, PhD

The New York Times, May 28, 2023

Recent research shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the year after a baby is born. The discovery is changing how doctors care for new mothers.

“Our approach to birth has been that the baby is the candy and the mom’s the wrapper, and once the baby is out of the wrapper we cast it aside…We need to recognize that the wrapper is a person — moms are getting really sick and dying.” https://nytimes.com/2023/05/28/health/pregnancy-childbirth-deaths.html @astuebe

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N Engl J Med, April 13, 2023

Luis D. Pacheco, M.D., Rebecca G. Clifton, Ph.D., George R. Saade, M.D., Steven J. Weiner, M.S., Samuel Parry, M.D., John M. Thorp, Jr., M.D., Monica Longo, M.D., Ph.D., Ashley Salazar, R.N., M.S.N., W.H.N.P., Wendy Dalton, R.N., Alan T.N. Tita, M.D., Ph.D., Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, M.D., Suneet P. Chauhan, M.D., et al., for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal–Fetal Medicine Units Network*

April 13, 2023
N Engl J Med 2023; 388:1365-1375
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2207419

Background: Prophylactic use of tranexamic acid at the time of cesarean delivery has been shown to decrease the calculated blood loss, but the effect on the need for blood transfusions is unclear.