Research Updates: An Interagency Webinar on Stillbirth

March 24, 2014

Sponsor/Co-Sponsor(s)

Office of Legislation and Public Policy (OLPP), Office of the Director (OD), NICHD

Lindsay Wimmer, R.N., M.S.N., C.P.N.P.
Star Legacy Foundation
Action for Stillbirth Awareness & Prevention Coalition (PDF - 111 KB)
Marian Willinger, Ph.D., & Uma Reddy, M.D., M.P.H.
NICHD, National Institutes of Health
Highlights of NICHD Stillbirth Research (PDF - 6.7 MB)
Joyce A. Martin, M.P.H.
National Vital Statistics Birth Data Team, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Vital Statistics Fetal Death Data (PDF - 798 KB)
Wanda D. Barfield, M.D., M.P.H., CAPT USPHS
Division of Reproductive Health, CDC
Understanding Stillbirths from a Mother’s Perspective (PDF - 605 KB)
Wes Duke, Ph.D., M.P.H.
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC
The Use of an Existing Birth Defects Surveillance Program to Enhance Surveillance Data on Stillbirths (PDF - 268 KB)
Capt. Madelyn Reyes, M.A., M.P.A., R.N.
Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
Understanding Stillbirth from a Fetal and Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Perspective (PDF - 3 MB)

Ruth Fretts, M.D.
Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Robert Silver, Ph.D.
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Facilitator: Lisa Kaeser, J.D.
Office of Legislation and Public Policy, Office of the Director, NICHD, NIH
Facilitator: F.L. Dammann, M.P.A.
NICHD, NIH

Lisa Kaeser, J.D.
Office of Legislation and Public Policy, Office of the Director, NICHD, NIH