Ann E.B. Borders

Clinically integrated breastfeeding peer counseling to promote breastfeeding equity: Research protocol for patient-centered costs of infant feeding and lactation care

Despite national and international recommendations for exclusive breastfeeding to 6 months of age, 44% of infants receive no breastmilk at this important milestone, imposing a significant cost on the US economy vis a vis elevated cardiovascular, infectious, and metabolic disease...

Novel Placental Functional Capacity Score: A Single Quantitative Score Estimating Placental Function and Its Association with Pregnancy Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Determining placental functional capacity from a typical pathology report can be difficult. Our goal was to create a new way to report on the functional capacity of the placenta, using much of the typical information obtained in a routine placental pathology assessmen...