Description
In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Robert M. Silver and Uma M. Reddy bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Stillbirth. Top experts offer current information on preventable causes to improve antenatal and birth care, potentially reducing the incidence of stillbirths. Enhanced understanding and interventions can lead to better outcomes and support for families worldwide, where currently, 21,000 babies in the U.S. and 2 million babies globally are stillborn.- Contains 12 practice-oriented topics, including genetics and stillbirth; placental and umbilical cord abnormalities in stillbirth; prediction of stillbirth; prevention of stillbirth; low-resource settings and stillbirth; and more- Provides in-depth clinical reviews of stillbirth, offering actionable insights for clinical practice- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Table of Contents
Stillbirth: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and DisparitiesClassifying Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths to Inform Prevention StrategiesEvaluation of StillbirthGenetics and StillbirthStillbirth and InfectionPlacenta and Umbilical Cord Abnormalities in StillbirthManagement of Pregnancy after LossGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health After StillbirthStillbirth Prediction: Current Approaches, Challenges, and Future DirectionsPrevention of StillbirthCare Bundles to Reduce Stillbirths and Improve Pregnancy OutcomeStillbirth in Low-Resource Settings
