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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

Hintz SR, Bann CM, Ambalavanan N, C Cotten M, Das A, Higgins RD. "Predicting time to hospital discharge for extremely preterm infants." Pediatrics. 2010;125(1):e146-54.
Powers RJ, Wirtschafter D. "Prevention of Group B Streptococcus early-onset disease: a toolkit by the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative." J Perinatol. 2010;30(2):77-87.
Profit J, Typpo KV, Hysong SJ, Woodard LCD, Kallen MA, Petersen LA. "Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care." Implement Sci. 2010;5:13.
Lee HChong, Gould JB. "Factors influencing breast milk versus formula feeding at discharge for very low birth weight infants in California." J. Pediatr.. 2009;155(5):657-62.e1-2.
Bruckner TA, Saxton KB, Anderson E, Goldman S, Gould JB. "From paradox to disparity: trends in neonatal death in very low birth weight non-Hispanic black and white infants, 1989-2004." J Pediatr. 2009;155(4):482-7.
Kiefer AS, Wickremasinghe AC, Johnson JN, et al. "Medical management of extremely low-birth-weight infants in the first week of life: a survey of practices in the United States." Am J Perinatol. 2009;26(6):407-18.
Chock VY, Van Meurs KP, Hintz SR, et al. "Inhaled nitric oxide for preterm premature rupture of membranes, oligohydramnios, and pulmonary hypoplasia." Am J Perinatol. 2009;26(4):317-22.
Lee HC, Ho QT, Rhine WD. "A quality improvement project to improve admission temperatures in very low birth weight infants." J Perinatol. 2008;28(11):754-8.
Gainsborough M, Surman G, Maestri G, Colver A, Cans C. "Validity and reliability of the guidelines of the surveillance of cerebral palsy in Europe for the classification of cerebral palsy." Dev Med Child Neurol. 2008;50(11):828-31.
Roberts G, Howard K, Spittle AJ, Brown NC, Anderson PJ, Doyle LW. "Rates of early intervention services in very preterm children with developmental disabilities at age 2 years." J Paediatr Child Health. 2008;44(5):276-80.
Chyi LJ, Lee HC, Hintz SR, Gould JB, Sutcliffe TL. "School outcomes of late preterm infants: special needs and challenges for infants born at 32 to 36 weeks gestation." J. Pediatr.. 2008;153(1):25-31.
Bruckner TA, Carlo WA, Ambalavanan N, Gould JB. "Neonatal mortality among low birth weight infants during the initial months of the academic year." J Perinatol. 2008;28(10):691-5.
Hintz SR, Kendrick DE, Vohr BR, W Poole K, Higgins RD. "Community supports after surviving extremely low-birth-weight, extremely preterm birth: special outpatient services in early childhood." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008;162(8):748-55.
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.
Zlotnik PJ, Gould JB, Palmon M. Attributes of High Acuity Infants Greater Than 1500 Grams Admitted to NICU..; 2006.
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.
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.
Screening examination of premature infant for retinopathy of prematurity..; 2006.
Qin C, Gould JB. "The Asian birth outcome gap." Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2006;20(4):279-89.
Gould JB. "Operational research on perinatal epidemiology, care and outcomes." J Perinatol. 2006;26 Suppl 2:S34-7.

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