Research Topic: Maternal and Fetal Health
Gillings School of Global Public Health > Department of Maternal and Child Health > Division: None
Alison Stuebe is interested in modifiable risk factors for metabolic disease in the perinatal period, gestational diabetes, pregnancy-associated weight gain, maternal health effects of lactation, effects of postpartum depression on breastfeeding physiology, the role of subclinical infection in breast pain, and the etiology of racial and ethnic disparities in breastfeeding, breastfeeding difficulties, and postpartum depression.
(Keywords: Asymptomatic infection, breastfeeding, breastfeeding (complications), ethnic disparities (etiology), gestational diabetes, lactation (health aspects), maternal health, metabolic diseases, metabolic diseases (risk factors), perinatology, postpartum depression, postpartum depression (epidemiology), pregnant women (weight gain in), race disparities (etiology))
School of Medicine > Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology > Division: Global Women's Health
Jennifer Tang is interested in family planning, maternal neonatal health, and global women’s health.
(Keywords: Family planning, global women’s health, maternal health, neonatal health)
School of Medicine > Department of Cell Biology and Physiology > Division: None
Kathleen Caron is interested in mouse models of fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia.
(Keywords: Fetal growth restriction, mouse models, preeclampsia)
School of Medicine > Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology > Division: Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)
Kim Boggess is interested in infection and inflammation in pregnancy outcomes.
(Keywords: Infection, inflammation, pregnancy outcome)
School of Medicine > Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology > Division: Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)
Neeta Vora is interested in reproductive genetics and prenatal diagnosis as they pertain to maternal obesity, fetal neurodevelopment, preterm labor, and growth parameters.
(Keywords: Fetal neurodevelopment, growth, maternal obesity, prenatal diagnosis, preterm labor, reproductive genetics)
School of Medicine > Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology > Division: Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)
Tracy Manuck is interested in preterm labor, cervical insufficiency, preterm premature rupture of membranes, multiple gestations, and caring for pregnancies complicated by fetal chromosomal or structural anomalies.
(Keywords: Human chromosomes (abnormalities), multiple pregnancy, obstetric labor complications, pregnancy care, pregnancy complications (chromosomal), preterm labor, uterine cervical incompetence)