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Our Publications

Below is a selection of publications that CPQCC has produced as a result of our quality improvement initiatives and research projects.

Publications

Profit J, McCormick MC, Escobar GJ, et al. "Neonatal intensive care unit census influences discharge of moderately preterm infants." Pediatrics. 2007;119(2):314-9.
Profit J, Petersen LA. "Pay for performance is growing up." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007;161(7):713-4.
Profit J, Zupancic JAF, Gould JB, Petersen LA. "Implementing pay-for-performance in the neonatal intensive care unit." Pediatrics. 2007;119(5):975-82.
Gould JB. "Operational research on perinatal epidemiology, care and outcomes." J Perinatol. 2006;26 Suppl 2:S34-7.
Madan A, Palaniappan L, Urizar G, Wang Y, Fortmann SP, Gould JB. "Sociocultural factors that affect pregnancy outcomes in two dissimilar immigrant groups in the United States." J Pediatr. 2006;148(3):341-6.
Screening examination of premature infant for retinopathy of prematurity..; 2006.
"Identifying infants and young children with developmental disorders in the medical home: an algorithm for developmental surveillance and screening." Pediatrics. 2006;118(1):405-20.
Profit J, Zupancic JAF, McCormick MC, et al. "Moderately premature infants at Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program in California are discharged home earlier than their peers in Massachusetts and the United Kingdom." Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed.. 2006;91(4):F245-50.
Zlotnik PJ, Gould JB, Palmon M. Attributes of High Acuity Infants Greater Than 1500 Grams Admitted to NICU..; 2006.
Wirtschafter DD, Danielsen BH, Main EK, et al. "Promoting antenatal steroid use for fetal maturation: results from the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative." J. Pediatr.. 2006;148(5):606-612.
Peterson J, H Taylor G, Minich N, Klein N, Hack M. "Subnormal head circumference in very low birth weight children: neonatal correlates and school-age consequences." Early Hum. Dev.. 2006;82(5):325-34.
Finer NN, Powers RJ, Ou C-haoSimon, Durand D, Wirtschafter D, Gould JB. "Prospective evaluation of postnatal steroid administration: a 1-year experience from the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative." Pediatrics. 2006;117(3):704-13.
Qin C, Gould JB. "The Asian birth outcome gap." Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2006;20(4):279-89.
Gould JB, Qin C, Chavez G. "Time of birth and the risk of neonatal death." Obstet Gynecol. 2005;106(2):352-8.
Catalano R, Bruckner T, Anderson E, Gould JB. "Fetal death sex ratios: a test of the economic stress hypothesis." Int J Epidemiol. 2005;34(4):944-8.
Bax M, Goldstein M, Rosenbaum P, et al. "Proposed definition and classification of cerebral palsy, April 2005." Dev Med Child Neurol. 2005;47(8):571-6.
Gould JB, Wirtschafter DD, Murphy B, Quaintance CC. Improving the Quality of Perinatal Care in California.. AAP Perinatal Section News; 2005.
Wirtschafter D, Powers RJ. Organizing Regional Perinatal Quality Improvement: Global Considerations and Local Implementation..; 2004.
Gould JB. Quality Improvement in Perinatal Medicine: Assessing the Quality of Perinatal Care. .; 2004.
Gould JB, Danielsen B, Korst LM, et al. "Cesarean delivery rates and neonatal morbidity in a low-risk population." Obstet Gynecol. 2004;104(1):11-9.
Sharek PJ, Baker R, Litman F, et al. "Evaluation and development of potentially better practices to prevent chronic lung disease and reduce lung injury in neonates." Pediatrics. 2003;111(4 Pt 2):e426-31.
Gould JB, Qin C, Marks AR, Chavez G. "Neonatal mortality in weekend vs weekday births." JAMA. 2003;289(22):2958-62.
Gould JB, Madan A, Qin C, Chavez G. "Perinatal outcomes in two dissimilar immigrant populations in the United States: a dual epidemiologic paradox." Pediatrics. 2003;111(6 Pt 1):e676-82.
"Eye examination in infants, children, and young adults by pediatricians." Pediatrics. 2003;111(4 Pt 1):902-7.

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