2003
A Risk Assessment Screening Test for Very Low Birth Weight
Gueorguieva RV, Sarkar NP, Carter RL, Ariet M, Roth J, Resnick MB. A Risk Assessment Screening Test for Very Low Birth Weight. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2003, 7: 127-136. PMID: 12870628, DOI: 10.1023/a:1023821127953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow birth weightStatistical methodsScreening toolBirth weightRisk factorsScreening testIdentification of womenImportant risk factorPublic health policy makersRisk assessment screening toolsFlorida State DepartmentHealth policy makersModeling techniquesLinear modeling techniquesEffective intervention programsPrenatal recordsHigh riskHealthy StartBirth recordsScreening instrumentActual valuesComparable specificityIntervention programsVLBWVital statistics
1999
The Impact of Low Birth Weight, Perinatal Conditions, and Sociodemographic Factors on Educational Outcome in Kindergarten
Resnick M, Gueorguieva R, Carter R, Ariet M, Sun Y, Roth J, Bucciarelli R, Curran J, Mahan C. The Impact of Low Birth Weight, Perinatal Conditions, and Sociodemographic Factors on Educational Outcome in Kindergarten. Pediatrics 1999, 104: e74-e74. PMID: 10586008, DOI: 10.1542/peds.104.6.e74.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow birth weightLong-term morbidityBirth weightSociodemographic factorsPerinatal factorsPerinatal conditionsRisk factorsMultivariate analysisAdverse perinatal conditionsStandardized eligibility criteriaTotal birth populationSociodemographic risk factorsOdds of placementGeneralized logistic regressionPrenatal careEducational outcome variablesSevere outcomesCongenital anomaliesEligibility criteriaGreater prevalenceBirth recordsReference categoryLogistic regressionBirth populationSociodemographic predictors