Maternity and neonatal care

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

25/07/2025

New-onset mental illness among gestational carriers

Velez MP, Dayan N, Vigod SN, Buckett W, Flatt S, Shellenberger J, Ray JG. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jul 25.

Journal Article

08/07/2025

Patterns of antepartum care in Ontario before and during a time of COVID-19 and virtual care: a population-based study

Lapinsky SC, Baxter NN, Sutradhar R, Everett K, Porter J, Yudin MH, Shore EM, Berger H, Campbell DM, Snelgrove JW, Simpson AN. Womens Health Issues. 2025; S1049-3867(25)00072-6. Epub 2025 Jul 8.

Journal Article

03/07/2025

Does infant birthweight percentile identify mothers at risk of severe morbidity? A Canadian population-based cohort study

Ray JG, Berger H, Aoyama K, Cook JL, Aflaki K, Park AL. Matern Health Neonatol Perinatol. 2025; 11(1):19.

Journal Article

09/06/2025

Use of health administrative data to identify migraine in individuals with a recognized pregnancy: a validation study in Ontario, Canada

Albanese CM, Bondy SJ, Lay C, Li Z, Guan J, Brown HK. Epidemiology. 2025; Jun 9 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

23/04/2025

Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter composition and risk of cerebral palsy: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada

Ahmed A, Hawken S, Gunz A, Talarico R, Yu C, Messerlian C, Zhang Y, Chen H, Weichenthal S, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Lavigne É. Environ Pollut. 2025; 375:126302. Epub 2025 Apr 23.

Journal Article

22/04/2025

Integrated treatment programs for pregnant and parenting people support longer retention compared to standard treatment programs: a population-based cohort study

Urbanoski K, Iwajomo T, Gomes T, de Oliveira C, Milligan K. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025; 174:209701. Epub 2025 Apr 22.

Journal Article

18/04/2025

Risk factors for incident peripartum mental illness in multiple sclerosis

Marrie RA, Bolton JM, Ling V, Bernstein CN, Krysko KM, Li P, McKay KA, Razaz N, Rotstein DL, Deakin-Harb K, Maxwell C. Mult Scler. 2025; 13524585251330109. Epub 2025 Apr 18.

Journal Article

26/03/2025

Low uptake of screening for retinopathy during pregnancy with pre-existing diabetes: a population-based cohort study

Alharbi AM, Halperin IJ, Shah BR. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2025; 223:112144. Epub 2025 Mar 26.

Journal Article

28/02/2025

Impact of baseline kidney function on the rate of progressive kidney disease after pregnancy: a population-based cohort study research protocol

Bathini L, Jeyakumar N, Sontrop J, McArthur E, Kang Y, Luo B, Bello A, Collister D, Ahmed S, Kaul P, Youngson E, Braam B, Melamed N, Hladunewich M, Garg AX. Can J Kidney Health Dis. 2025; 12:20543581251318836.

Journal Article

24/02/2025

Perinatal mental illness in Ontario (2007-2021): a population-based repeated cross-sectional surveillance study

Vigod SN, Babujee A, Huang A, Fung K, Vercammen K, Lye J, Dzakpasu S, Luo W. Can J Public Health. 2025; Feb 24 [Epub ahead of print].

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Maternity and neonatal care

Journal Articles

New-onset mental illness among gestational carriers

Patterns of antepartum care in Ontario before and during a time of COVID-19 and virtual care: a population-based study

Does infant birthweight percentile identify mothers at risk of severe morbidity? A Canadian population-based cohort study

Use of health administrative data to identify migraine in individuals with a recognized pregnancy: a validation study in Ontario, Canada

Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter composition and risk of cerebral palsy: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada

Integrated treatment programs for pregnant and parenting people support longer retention compared to standard treatment programs: a population-based cohort study

Risk factors for incident peripartum mental illness in multiple sclerosis

Low uptake of screening for retinopathy during pregnancy with pre-existing diabetes: a population-based cohort study

Impact of baseline kidney function on the rate of progressive kidney disease after pregnancy: a population-based cohort study research protocol

Perinatal mental illness in Ontario (2007-2021): a population-based repeated cross-sectional surveillance study

News Releases

Surrogates more likely to be diagnosed with mental illness, study finds

Inadequate postpartum screening for hypertension and diabetes a ‘missed opportunity’ for women, study suggests

Multiple sclerosis linked to higher risk of mental illness during and after pregnancy

Infertility linked to onset of systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease after childbirth

History of concussion linked to higher risk of severe mental illness after childbirth

New surveillance tool will address perinatal opioid use and treatment

Surrogacy associated with higher risk of severe pregnancy outcomes

1 in 8 pregnant people have a disability, but significant gaps exist in the provision of accessible care

Publicly funded fertility program linked to a decrease in rate of multifetal pregnancy

New study confirms safety and benefits of maternal COVID-19 vaccination for newborns

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists