Benlamri A, Murthy P, Zein H, Thomas S, Scott JN, Abou Mehrem A, Esser M, Lodha A, Noort J, Tang S, Metcalfe C, Kowal D, Irvine L, Scotland J, Leijser LM, Mohammad K. 2022. Neuroprotection care bundle implementation is associated with improved long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in extremely premature infants. J Perinatol 42, 1380–1384. Cairncross ZF,…

Check out the recent publications by our team members related to preterm birth:  Cairncross ZF, Couloigner I, Ryan MC, McMorris C, Muehlenbachs L, Nikolaou N, Wong RC, Hawkins SM, Bertazzon S, Cabaj J, Metcalfe A. 2002. Association Between Residential Proximity to Hydraulic Fracturing Sites and Adverse Birth Outcomes. JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Apr 4. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.0306 Gurram Venkata SKR, Srivastava A, Murthy…

Check out the recent publications by our team members related to preterm birth: Adhikari K, Patten SB, Patel AB, Premji S, Tough S, Letourneau N, Giesbrecht G, Metcalfe A. 2021. Data Harmonization and Data Pooling from Cohort Studies: A Practical Approach for Data Management. In press International Journal of Population Data Science  Assis Z, Kirton A, Pauranik A, Sherriff M, Wei…

Bill Kaufmann /May 05, 2021 Source: Calgary Herald For unknown reasons, nine per cent of births in Alberta are premature, a rate among the highest in the country. More than a year after her daughter Gianna arrived four months prematurely, the effects of that early birth are still sinking in, said Molly Wilding. “We don’t know…

Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute Staff / Source: UCalgary News May 6, 2021 More than 40 scientists and clinical researchers launch initiative Molly and Patrick Wilding are parents of a preemie, Gianna, born in January 2020 at 23 weeks and six days gestation. They are one of the many families in Alberta who have welcomed a…

By Gil Tucker  Global News Calgarians Molly and Pat Wilding were having fun with their baby daughter on the playground outside the Alberta Children’s Hospital on Wednesday. They enjoyed putting Gianna on the teeter-totter and swings; it was such a long way from that morning in January 2020 when the little girl was born four months premature.…