Maternity and neonatal care

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

15/01/2026

Migraine, comorbidity, and risks of severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality: a population-based cohort study

Albanese CM, Bondy SJ, Lay C, Vyas MV, Li Z, Guan J, Brown HK. Am J Epidemiol. 2026; Jan 15 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

17/12/2025

Adequacy of prenatal care and ensuing maternal and neonatal severe morbidity and mortality

Ladak Z, Jairam JA, Swayze S, Shuldiner J, Falenchuk O, Volpe R, Ivers NM, Ray JG. BJOG. 2025; Dec 17 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

11/12/2025

Domperidone use in lactation and risk of severe postpartum mental health outcomes

Zipursky J, Garg R, Wang T, Smith R, Li P, Vigod SN, Gomes T, Tadrous M. Obstet Gynecol. 2025; Dec 11 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

09/12/2025

Gaps in the hepatitis C prenatal and postpartum care cascade: rationale for treatment in pregnancy

Mendlowitz AB, Flemming JA, Kushner T, Wong WWL, Greenwald ZR, Li W, Chen B, Kwong JC, Masterman C, Capraru C, Feld JJ, Biondi MJ. Clin Infect Dis. 2025; Dec 9 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

28/11/2025

Late pregnancy antiseizure medication exposure and offspring neurodevelopmental risk: a multi-child cohort study

Sheehy O, Tchuente V, Eltonsy S, Hawken S, Kaul P, Walker M, Pugliese M, Dragan R, Savu A, Leal L, Morin L, Malhamé I, Pana R, Bérard A. Ann Neurol. 2025; Nov 28 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

20/11/2025

COVID-19 infections still occur: How do pregnant and non-pregnant individuals compare? A study from the Canadian Mother-Child Initiative on Drug Safety in Pregnancy (CAMCCO)

Bérard A, Sheehy O, Kaul P, Eltonsy S, Walker M, Hawken S, Bernatsky S, Pugliese M, Barrett O, Savu A, Dragan R. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025; 22(11): 1756.

Journal Article

17/11/2025

A population-based cohort study of early infant feeding initiation in maternal bipolar disorder

Askari N, Lubotzky-Gete S, Crocker M, Barker LC, Brown HK, Huang A, Taylor C, Clark CT, Dennis CL, Vigod SN. Bipolar Disord. 2025; Nov 17 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

13/11/2025

Thyroid cancer treatment among adolescents and young adult women and reproductive outcomes: a population-based cohort study

Imsirovic H, Richardson H, Shellenberger J, Velez MP. Hum Reprod Open. 2025; 2025(4): hoaf070.

Journal Article

21/10/2025

SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy and infant outcomes in the first year of life: a retrospective cohort study

Wong K, Ducharme R, Murphy MSQ, Clarke AE, Brophy J, Hawken S, El-Chaâr D. BMC Pediatr. 2025; 25(1):842.

Journal Article

17/09/2025

Concurrent emergency department use by a new mother with a disability and her newborn

Brown HK, Varner CE, Lunsky Y, Santiago-Jimenez M, Fung K, Cohen E, Guttmann A, Pituch E, Saunders N, Telner D, Vigod SN, Zwicker J, Ray JG. Pediatrics. 2025; e2025071883. Epub 2025 Sep 17.

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Maternity and neonatal care

Journal Articles

Migraine, comorbidity, and risks of severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality: a population-based cohort study

Adequacy of prenatal care and ensuing maternal and neonatal severe morbidity and mortality

Domperidone use in lactation and risk of severe postpartum mental health outcomes

Gaps in the hepatitis C prenatal and postpartum care cascade: rationale for treatment in pregnancy

Late pregnancy antiseizure medication exposure and offspring neurodevelopmental risk: a multi-child cohort study

COVID-19 infections still occur: How do pregnant and non-pregnant individuals compare? A study from the Canadian Mother-Child Initiative on Drug Safety in Pregnancy (CAMCCO)

A population-based cohort study of early infant feeding initiation in maternal bipolar disorder

Thyroid cancer treatment among adolescents and young adult women and reproductive outcomes: a population-based cohort study

SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy and infant outcomes in the first year of life: a retrospective cohort study

Concurrent emergency department use by a new mother with a disability and her newborn

News Releases

Study finds domperidone not associated with severe mental health outcomes in new mothers

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

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists