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Utilizing Datasets to Advance Perinatal Research.

Julia C Phillippi, Jeremy L Neal, Nicole S Carlson

Journal of Midwifery & Women'S Health

|August 12, 2017

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Analyzing existing perinatal data offers advantages for research, including diverse samples and reduced harm. This review highlights 11 datasets and strategies for accessing more, aiding quality improvement.

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Area of Science:

Perinatal Health
Reproductive Epidemiology
Public Health Data

Background:

Organizations collect extensive perinatal data for research and quality improvement.
Retrospective study designs using existing data offer significant advantages for perinatal research.

Purpose of the Study:

To review publicly available perinatal datasets.
To discuss strategies for locating additional datasets.
To highlight the benefits of using existing data for perinatal research and quality improvement.

Main Methods:

Review of 11 publicly available perinatal datasets.
Assessment of interactive website availability for data access.
Discussion of strategies for identifying further datasets.

Main Results:

Identified 11 relevant publicly available perinatal datasets.
Detailed availability of interactive websites for data exploration.
Provided strategies for locating additional perinatal datasets.

Conclusions:

Analysis of existing perinatal data offers statistical power for rare outcomes and diverse populations.
Retrospective study designs facilitate timely, ethical, and clinically relevant well-woman research.
Leveraging existing perinatal data supports advancements in maternal and infant health research and quality improvement.