selected scholarly activity
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academic article
- Interprovincial variation in pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain and their impact on neonatal birth weight with respect to small and large for gestational age.. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2018
- Impact of antenatal corticosteroids in preterm neonates based on maternal body mass index.. Journal of Perinatology. 38:813-819. 2018
- A clinical carepath for obese pregnant women: a pragmatic pilot cluster randomized controlled trial.. Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. 1-8. 2018
- What Interventions Are Being Used to Prevent Preterm Birth and When?. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 40:547-554. 2018
- What is the safest mode of birth for extremely preterm breech singleton infants who are actively resuscitated? A systematic review and meta-analyses.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 125:652-663. 2018
- Making it more safe for periviable breech infants.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 40:403. 2018
- Parental and child genetic contributions to obesity traits in early life based on 83 loci validated in adults: the FAMILY study.. Pediatric obesity. 13:133-140. 2018
- The Canadian Preterm Birth Network: a study protocol for improving outcomes for preterm infants and their families.. CMAJ Open. 6:E44-E49. 2018
- Pregnancy outcomes in women taking probiotics or prebiotics: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 18:14. 2018
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Journal of Perinatology. 38:46-53. 2018
- The More, the Better? Combining Interventions to Prevent Preterm Birth in Women at Risk: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 39:1192-1202. 2017
- What is the safest mode of delivery for extremely preterm cephalic/non-cephalic twin pairs? A systematic review and meta-analyses.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17:397. 2017
- Does the impact of a plant-based diet during pregnancy on birth weight differ by ethnicity? A dietary pattern analysis from a prospective Canadian birth cohort alliance.. BMJ Open. 7:e017753. 2017
- Pregnant Women's Perceptions of the Risks and Benefits of Disclosure During Web-Based Mental Health E-Screening Versus Paper-Based Screening: Randomized Controlled Trial.. JMIR Ment Health. 4:e42. 2017
- Pregnant women's perceptions of gestational weight gain: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research.. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 13. 2017
- Examining the provisional guidelines for weight gain in twin pregnancies: a retrospective cohort study.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17:330. 2017
- Causes and consequences of gestational diabetes in South Asians living in Canada: results from a prospective cohort study.. CMAJ Open. 5:E604-E611. 2017
- Association of external cephalic version before term with late preterm birth.. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 96:998-1005. 2017
- Effectiveness of progesterone, cerclage and pessary for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancies: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 124:1176-1189. 2017
- Health Services Use by Late Preterm and Term Infants From Infancy to Adulthood: A Meta-analysis.. Pediatrics. 140. 2017
- Preterm birth prevention in twin pregnancies with progesterone, pessary, or cerclage: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 124:1163-1173. 2017
- Pregnant Women's Views on the Feasibility and Acceptability of Web-Based Mental Health E-Screening Versus Paper-Based Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial.. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 19:e88. 2017
- Antenatal corticosteroids for women at risk of preterm delivery.. British Medical Journal BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 356:j1467. 2017
- Genetic contribution to lipid levels in early life based on 158 loci validated in adults: the FAMILY study.. Scientific Reports. 7:68. 2017
- Pregnant women's preferences for and concerns about preterm birth prevention: a cross-sectional survey.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17:49. 2017
- A genetic link between prepregnancy body mass index, postpartum weight retention, and offspring weight in early childhood.. Obesity Research Obesity. 25:236-243. 2017
- Parental and offspring contribution of genetic markers of adult blood pressure in early life: The FAMILY study.. PLoS ONE. 12:e0186218. 2017
- Are women who quit smoking at high risk of excess weight gain throughout pregnancy?. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 16:263. 2016
- Association of Noninvasive Ventilation Strategies With Mortality and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Among Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.. JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 316:611-624. 2016
- Neonatal Outcomes in Women With Untreated Antenatal Depression Compared With Women Without Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.. JAMA Psychiatry. 73:826-837. 2016
- Does non-pharmacological therapy for antenatal depression reduce risks for the infant?. Archives of Women's Mental Health. 19:549-552. 2016
- Low molecular weight heparin to prevent postpartum venous thromboembolism: A pilot study to assess the feasibility of a randomized, open-label trial.. Thrombosis Research. 142:17-20. 2016
- Antenatal Corticosteroid Therapy Before 24 Weeks of Gestation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 127:715-725. 2016
- Women's values and preferences and health state valuations for thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy: A cross-sectional interview.. Thrombosis Research. 140:22-29. 2016
- Population Attributable Risk Fractions of Maternal Overweight and Obesity for Adverse Perinatal Outcomes.. Scientific Reports. 6:22895. 2016
- Implementation of an Interprofessional Team Review of Adverse Events in Obstetrics Using a Standardized Computer Tool: A Mixed Methods Study.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 38:168-176. 2016
- What accounts for ethnic differences in newborn skinfold thickness comparing South Asians and White Caucasians? Findings from the START and FAMILY Birth Cohorts.. International Journal of Obesity. 40:239-244. 2016
- The Single-Case Reporting Guideline In BEhavioural Interventions (SCRIBE) 2016 Statement.. Evidence-Based Communication Assessment and Intervention. 10:44-58. 2016
- Risk Alleles in/near ADCY5, ADRA2A, CDKAL1, CDKN2A/B, GRB10, and TCF7L2 Elevate Plasma Glucose Levels at Birth and in Early Childhood: Results from the FAMILY Study.. PLoS ONE. 11:e0152107. 2016
- Why Are Half of Women Interested in Participating in Group Prenatal Care?. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 20:97-105. 2016
- Pregnancy complications associated with the co-prevalence of excess maternal weight and depression.. International Journal of Obesity. 39:1710-1716. 2015
- Preferences for Mental Health Screening Among Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Study.. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 49:e35-e43. 2015
- Learning from Adverse Events in Obstetrics: Is a Standardized Computer Tool an Effective Strategy for Root Cause Analysis?. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 37:728-735. 2015
- Noninvasive Ventilation With vs Without Early Surfactant to Prevent Chronic Lung Disease in Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.. JAMA Pediatrics. 169:731-739. 2015
- Women's Experiences of Publicly Funded Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing in Ontario, Canada: Considerations for Health Technology Policy-Making.. Qualitative Health Research. 25:1069-1084. 2015
- Women's values and preferences for thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy: a comparison of direct-choice and decision analysis using patient specific utilities.. Thrombosis Research. 136:341-347. 2015
- The combined effects of maternal depression and excess weight on neonatal outcomes.. International Journal of Obesity. 39:1033-1040. 2015
- The effects of morbid obesity on maternal and neonatal health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. Obesity Reviews. 16:531-546. 2015
- Binge Eating Predicts Excess Gestational Weight Gain: A Pilot Prospective Cohort Study.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 37:494-507. 2015
- Psychological antecedents of excess gestational weight gain: a systematic review.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15:107. 2015
- Knowledge translation tool to improve pregnant women's awareness of gestational weight gain goals and risks of gaining outside recommendations: a non-randomized intervention study.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15:105. 2015
- Can we safely recommend gestational weight gain below the 2009 guidelines in obese women? A systematic review and meta-analysis.. Obesity Reviews. 16:189-206. 2015
- Factors Associated With Women's Plans to Gain Weight Categorized as Above or Below the National Guidelines During Pregnancy.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 37:225-235. 2015
- Contribution of prepregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain to adverse neonatal outcomes: population attributable fractions for Canada.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15:21. 2015
- Despite 2009 guidelines, few women report being counseled correctly about weight gain during pregnancy (vol 205, 333.e1, 2011). American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 212:102-102. 2015
- Pregnant Women's Perceptions of Harms and Benefits of Mental Health Screening.. PLoS ONE. 10:e0145189. 2015
- Psychological factors and trimester-specific gestational weight gain: a systematic review.. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 36:15-22. 2015
- Weight Loss Instead of Weight Gain within the Guidelines in Obese Women during Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Maternal and Infant Outcomes.. PLoS ONE. 10:e0132650. 2015
- Antepartum dalteparin versus no antepartum dalteparin for the prevention of pregnancy complications in pregnant women with thrombophilia (TIPPS): a multinational open-label randomised trial.. The Lancet. 384:1673-1683. 2014
- A qualitative descriptive study of the group prenatal care experience: perceptions of women with low-risk pregnancies and their midwives.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 14:334. 2014
- Accounting for center in the Early External Cephalic Version trials: an empirical comparison of statistical methods to adjust for center in a multicenter trial with binary outcomes.. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine Trials. 15:377. 2014
- Does cervical ripening at term using a high volume foley catheter result in a lower caesarean section rate than a low volume foley catheter? A systematic review and meta-analysis.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 36:678-687. 2014
- Documentation of guideline adherence in antenatal records across maternal weight categories: a chart review.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 14:205. 2014
- Contribution of prepregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain to caesarean birth in Canada.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 14:106. 2014
- Study protocol for a randomized, controlled, superiority trial comparing the clinical and cost- effectiveness of integrated online mental health assessment-referral-care in pregnancy to usual prenatal care on prenatal and postnatal mental health and infant health and development: the Integrated Maternal Psychosocial Assessment to Care Trial (IMPACT).. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine Trials. 15:72. 2014
- Public views of acceptability of perinatal mental health screening and treatment preference: a population based survey.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 14:67. 2014
- Comparing the feasibility, acceptability, clinical-, and cost-effectiveness of mental health e-screening to paper-based screening on the detection of depression, anxiety, and psychosocial risk in pregnant women: a study protocol of a randomized, parallel-group, superiority trial.. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine Trials. 15:3. 2014
- Risk of cerebral palsy among the offspring of immigrants.. PLoS ONE. 9:e102275. 2014
- What psychological, physical, lifestyle, and knowledge factors are associated with excess or inadequate weight gain during pregnancy? A cross-sectional survey.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 35:1071-1082. 2013
- A population-based cohort study of breastfeeding according to gestational age at term delivery.. Journal of Pediatrics. 163:1283-1288. 2013
- How often are late preterm births the result of non-evidence based practices: analysis from a retrospective cohort study at two tertiary referral centres in a nationalised healthcare system.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 120:1508-1514. 2013
- Hypertension in pregnancy after Escherichia coli O157:H7 gastroenteritis: a cohort study.. Hypertension in Pregnancy Clinical and Experimental Hypertension - Part B Hypertension in Pregnancy. 32:390-400. 2013
- Women's intentions to breastfeed: a population-based cohort study.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 120:1490-1498. 2013
- Maternal and newborn health profile in a first nations community in Canada.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 35:905-913. 2013
- Measures of cardiovascular risk and subclinical atherosclerosis in a cohort of women with a remote history of preeclampsia.. Atherosclerosis. 229:234-239. 2013
- Aboriginal birth cohort (ABC): a prospective cohort study of early life determinants of adiposity and associated risk factors among Aboriginal people in Canada.. BMC Public Health. 13:608. 2013
- Vitamin D deficiency and depression in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis.. British Journal of Psychiatry The British journal of psychiatry. Supplement. 202:100-107. 2013
- Rationale and design of South Asian Birth Cohort (START): a Canada-India collaborative study.. BMC Public Health. 13:79. 2013
- Comparison of national gestational weight gain guidelines and energy intake recommendations.. Obesity Reviews. 14:68-85. 2013
- Increased cardiovascular risk after pre-eclampsia in women with dysglycaemia.. Diabetic Medicine. 30:e1-e7. 2013
- Maternal and pregnancy related predictors of cardiometabolic traits in newborns.. PLoS ONE. 8:e55815. 2013
- Do psychiatric medications, especially antidepressants, adversely impact maternal metabolic outcomes?. Journal of Affective Disorders. 141:120-129. 2012
- A systematic review of maternal and infant outcomes following magnesium sulfate for pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in real-world use.. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics Journal of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 118:90-96. 2012
- Maternal height and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 34:721-746. 2012
- Little congruence between health care provider and patient perceptions of counselling on gestational weight gain.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 34:518-524. 2012
- Prevalence and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge.. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 119:1171-1179. 2012
- Evaluating patient values and preferences for thromboprophylaxis decision making during pregnancy: a study protocol.. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 12:40. 2012
- Missed follow-up opportunities using a two-step screening approach for gestational diabetes.. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 96:e43-e46. 2012
- Group prenatal care versus individual prenatal care: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 34:223-229. 2012
- Comparison of midwifery, family medicine, and obstetric patients' understanding of weight gain during pregnancy: a minority of women report correct counselling.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 34:129-135. 2012
- Elective single embryo transfer and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 97:324-331. 2012
- High gestational weight gain and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 33:1223-1233. 2011
- Pregnancy outcomes in women with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review.. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN. 6:2587-2598. 2011
- Despite 2009 guidelines, few women report being counseled correctly about weight gain during pregnancy.. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 205:333.e1-333.e6. 2011
- Adverse metabolic effects of a hypercaloric, high-fat diet in rodents precede observable changes in body weight.. Nutrition Research. 31:707-714. 2011
- Low gestational weight gain and the risk of preterm birth and low birthweight: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 90:935-954. 2011
- Maternal underweight and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. International Journal of Epidemiology. 40:65-101. 2011
- Overweight and obesity in mothers and risk of preterm birth and low birth weight infants: systematic review and meta-analyses.. British Medical Journal BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 341:c3428. 2010
- Proliferation of Prenatal Ultrasonography EDITORIAL COMMENT. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey. 65:418-419. 2010
- Kidney disease after preeclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 55:1026-1039. 2010
- Perinatal health of IVF and ICSI children Response. European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 150:222-222. 2010
- Proliferation of prenatal ultrasonography.. CMAJ. 182:143-151. 2010
- Preterm birth and low birth weight among in vitro fertilization twins: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 148:105-113. 2010
- Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 89:423-441. 2010
- The recurrence risk of severe de novo pre-eclampsia in singleton pregnancies: a population-based cohort.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 116:1578-1584. 2009
- Preterm birth and low birth weight among in vitro fertilization singletons: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 146:138-148. 2009
- The Family Atherosclerosis Monitoring In earLY life (FAMILY) study: rationale, design, and baseline data of a study examining the early determinants of atherosclerosis.. American Heart Journal. 158:533-539. 2009
- Increased nuchal translucency and other ultrasound findings in a case of simpson-golabi-behmel syndrome.. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy Fetal Therapy. 25:211-215. 2009
- Cardiovascular sequelae of preeclampsia/eclampsia: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. American Heart Journal. 156:918-930. 2008
- The effect of tobacco exposure on maternal and fetal thyroid function.. European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 140:38-42. 2008
- Dysglycemia and a history of reproductive risk factors.. Diabetes Care. 31:1635-1638. 2008
- Risk of fetal death associated with maternal drug dependence and placental abruption: a population-based study.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 29:556-559. 2007
- Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society - Incidence and complications of multiple gestation in Canada: proceedings of an expert meeting. Reproductive BioMedicine Online Reproductive Technologies. 14:773-790. 2007
- Incidence and complications of multiple gestation in Canada: proceedings of an expert meeting.. Reproductive BioMedicine Online Reproductive Technologies. 14:773-790. 2007
- Management and prevention of obesity in adults and children.. CMAJ. 176:1109-1110. 2007
- The effect of tobacco exposure on the fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 113:1289-1295. 2006
- Metabolic syndrome and the risk of placental dysfunction.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 27:1095-1101. 2005
- Perinatal outcomes of in vitro fertilization twins: a systematic review and meta-analyses.. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 193:141-152. 2005
- Correlation between self-reported smoking status and serum cotinine during pregnancy.. Addictive Behaviors. 30:853-857. 2005
- Folic acid and placental pathology.. Epidemiology. 16:419-420. 2005
- Perinatel outcomes of singleton pregnancies achieved by in vitro fertilization: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 27:449-459. 2005
- A survey of preconceptional folic acid use in a group of Canadian women.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 27:232-236. 2005
- The prevention of congenital anomalies with periconceptional folic acid supplementation.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 25:115-121. 2003
- Thyroid function tests in pregnancy: Old reference ranges and new assays-cause for misinterpretation?. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 27. 2003
- Folate levels in pregnant women who smoke: an important gene/environment interaction.. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 187:620-625. 2002
- Cervical cancer during pregnancy.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 24:491-498. 2002
- Homocysteine levels in pregnant women who smoke cigarettes.. Medical Hypotheses. 57:792-796. 2001
- A review of Campylobacter infection during pregnancy: a focus on C. jejuni. Primary Care Update for Ob/Gyns. 8:253-257. 2001
- Cerebrospinal fluid prolactin: a reevaluation.. Archives of Internal Medicine A.M.A. archives of internal medicine Archives of internal medicine (Chicago, Ill. : 1908). 139:208-211. 1979
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conference paper
- Gestational weight gain in twin pregnancies modeled as a function of gestational age and pre-pregnancy body mass index. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S482-S482. 2018
- Is Gestational Diabetes Associated with Adverse Pregnancy Outcome in Women with Twin Pregnancies?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S589-S589. 2018
- The relationship between maternal body mass index and pregnancy outcomes in twin pregnancies. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S481-S481. 2018
- Timing of delivery in women with preexisting hypertension. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S214-S214. 2018
- Preterm birth prevention in twin pregnancies with progesterone, pessary or cerclage, a meta-analysis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S188-S189. 2017
- Is gestational weight gain above the guidelines associated with less SGA in twins?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S166-S166. 2016
- Progesterone, cervical cerclage and cervical pessary for primary prevention of preterm birth in high risk singleton pregnancies: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S248-S249. 2016
- Women's Values and Preferences: Decision Making about Thromboprophylaxis in Pregnancy. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 252-253. 2015
- Acceptability and Perceived Benefits and Harms of Mental Health Screening in Pregnant Women. European Psychiatry. 2015
- Comparing the Acceptability, Clinical-, and Cost-effectiveness of Mental Health E-screening to Paper-based Screening in Pregnant Women: a Randomized, Parallel-group, Superiority Trial. European Psychiatry. 2015
- Making Decisions about Thromboprophylaxis in Pregnancy: Women's Values and Preferences. Blood. 2014
- How often are late preterm births preventable? Analysis from two tertiary referral centres. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S156-S156. 2013
- MISSED FOLLOW-UP OPPORTUNITIES IN GESTATIONAL DIABETES SCREENING. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. S707-S707. 2011
- Low gestational weight gain and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analyses. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S208-S208. 2011
- Weight gain recommendations during pregnancy: what do patients understand?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S78-S78. 2011
- Cardiovascular Sequelae of Preeclampsia/Eclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses. Hypertension in Pregnancy Clinical and Experimental Hypertension - Part B Hypertension in Pregnancy. 547-547. 2008
- Risk of fetal death associated with maternal drug dependence and placental abruption: A population-based study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S115-S115. 2006
- The effect of tobacco exposure on maternal and fetal thyroid function. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S131-S131. 2006
- The effect of smoking on maternal thyroid and adrenal function. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S116-S116. 2005
- The effect of in utero tobacco exposure on the fetal HPA axis. Pediatric Research. 1054-1055. 2005
- Folate levels in pregnant smokers: An important gene environment interaction. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S91-S91. 2001