1 00:00:05,160 --> 00:00:08,280 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US 2 00:00:08,280 --> 00:00:10,440 TODAY. 3 00:00:10,440 --> 00:00:16,080 I'M DR. DIANA BIANCHI, DIRECTOR 4 00:00:16,080 --> 00:00:22,920 OF THE NICHD, CELEBRATING OUR 5 00:00:22,920 --> 00:00:23,800 60TH ANNIVERSARY THIS YEAR. 6 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:25,320 THIS IS THE FIRST MEETING OF THE 7 00:00:25,320 --> 00:00:27,960 STILLBIRTH WORKING GROUP OF 8 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:28,880 NICHD'S NATIONAL ADVISORY 9 00:00:28,880 --> 00:00:29,400 COUNCIL. 10 00:00:29,400 --> 00:00:31,240 I HAVE TO APOLOGIZE, I'M GETTING 11 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:34,280 OVER A COLD. 12 00:00:34,280 --> 00:00:36,000 SO I MIGHT NEED TO CLEAR MY 13 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:36,520 THROAT OCCASIONALLY. 14 00:00:36,520 --> 00:00:38,400 I'M JOINED TODAY BY THE TWO 15 00:00:38,400 --> 00:00:39,520 WONDERFUL CO-CHAIRS OF THIS 16 00:00:39,520 --> 00:00:44,640 WORKING GROUP. 17 00:00:44,640 --> 00:00:45,600 THE PEDIATRICIAN IN CHIEF AND 18 00:00:45,600 --> 00:00:46,800 THE CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 19 00:00:46,800 --> 00:00:49,120 PEDIATRICS AT EMORY UNIVERSITY, 20 00:00:49,120 --> 00:00:53,160 AND AT CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE 21 00:00:53,160 --> 00:00:53,920 ATLANTA. 22 00:00:53,920 --> 00:00:56,640 AND DR. UMA REDDY, VICE CHAIR OF 23 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:58,520 RESEARCH AND PROFESSOR OF 24 00:00:58,520 --> 00:01:00,240 OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY IN THE 25 00:01:00,240 --> 00:01:02,120 DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND 26 00:01:02,120 --> 00:01:04,560 GYNECOLOGY AT COLUMBIA 27 00:01:04,560 --> 00:01:04,880 UNIVERSITY. 28 00:01:04,880 --> 00:01:06,720 SINCE THE 1940s, IMPROVEMENTS 29 00:01:06,720 --> 00:01:11,240 IN MATERNITY CARE HAVE LED TO 30 00:01:11,240 --> 00:01:12,000 DRAMATIC REDUCTION IN THE 31 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:13,960 OCCURRENCE OF STILLBIRTH. 32 00:01:13,960 --> 00:01:15,280 HOWEVER, MORE RECENTLY THAT 33 00:01:15,280 --> 00:01:18,560 DECLINE HAS SLOWED OR HALTED. 34 00:01:18,560 --> 00:01:21,520 IN 2020, APPROXIMATELY 21,000 35 00:01:21,520 --> 00:01:24,200 STILLBIRTHS ARE REPORTED IN THE 36 00:01:24,200 --> 00:01:25,360 UNITED STATES, AND EACH ONE OF 37 00:01:25,360 --> 00:01:26,760 THEM REPRESENTS A DEVASTATING 38 00:01:26,760 --> 00:01:28,200 LOSS FOR THE PARENT OR THE 39 00:01:28,200 --> 00:01:31,160 FAMILY. 40 00:01:31,160 --> 00:01:32,560 THE STILLBIRTH WORKING GROUP 41 00:01:32,560 --> 00:01:34,000 WILL ADDRESS THESE CRITICAL 42 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:36,080 NEEDS BY FOCUSING ON THE CURRENT 43 00:01:36,080 --> 00:01:38,040 BARRIERS TO COLLECTING DATA ON 44 00:01:38,040 --> 00:01:38,960 STILLBIRTHS THROUGHOUT THE 45 00:01:38,960 --> 00:01:43,520 UNITED STATES. 46 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:44,720 AS WELL AS COMMUNITIES AT HIGHER 47 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:47,200 RISK OF STILLBIRTH, THE 48 00:01:47,200 --> 00:01:47,720 PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT AND 49 00:01:47,720 --> 00:01:49,200 TREATMENT FOR MOTHERS FOLLOWING 50 00:01:49,200 --> 00:01:50,520 STILLBIRTH, AND THE KNOWN RISK 51 00:01:50,520 --> 00:01:52,160 FACTORS FOR STILLBIRTH. 52 00:01:52,160 --> 00:01:53,600 WE'LL HEAR MORE ABOUT THE 53 00:01:53,600 --> 00:01:55,760 CONTEXT AND DETAILS OF THE 54 00:01:55,760 --> 00:01:58,200 GROUP'S CHARGE FROM DR. NATASHA 55 00:01:58,200 --> 00:02:01,640 WILLIAMS LATER IN THE AGENDA. 56 00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:04,040 STILLBIRTH RESEARCH FALLS WITHIN 57 00:02:04,040 --> 00:02:05,760 NICHD'S MISSION TO LEAD RESEARCH 58 00:02:05,760 --> 00:02:10,520 AND TRAINING TO UNDERSTAND HUMAN 59 00:02:10,520 --> 00:02:12,160 DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVE 60 00:02:12,160 --> 00:02:13,360 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, ENHANCE THE 61 00:02:13,360 --> 00:02:15,240 LIVES OF CHILDREN AND 62 00:02:15,240 --> 00:02:16,320 ADOLESCENTS, AND OPTIMIZE THE 63 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:18,720 ABILITIES FOR ALL. 64 00:02:18,720 --> 00:02:20,040 IN PARTICULAR, RESEARCH TO 65 00:02:20,040 --> 00:02:21,800 BETTER UNDERSTAND HUMAN 66 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:23,200 DEVELOPMENT AND TO PROMOTE 67 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:24,560 HEALTHY PREGNANCIES FALLS WITHIN 68 00:02:24,560 --> 00:02:28,400 THE RESEARCH THEMES OF OUR MOST 69 00:02:28,400 --> 00:02:31,080 RECENT 2020 STRATEGIC PLAN. 70 00:02:31,080 --> 00:02:32,040 HOWEVER, UNDERSTANDING MORE 71 00:02:32,040 --> 00:02:34,040 ABOUT STILLBIRTH REPRESENTS A 72 00:02:34,040 --> 00:02:35,840 DIFFICULT CHALLENGE. 73 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:37,440 THE CAUSES OF STILLBIRTH ARE 74 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:40,600 VARIED AND COMPLEX, WHILE 75 00:02:40,600 --> 00:02:43,000 UNIFORMLY TRAGIC, STILLBIRTH IS 76 00:02:43,000 --> 00:02:46,080 A RARE EVENT, MAKING ANALYSIS 77 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:48,560 DIFFICULT IF A STUDY LACKS A 78 00:02:48,560 --> 00:02:51,320 LARGE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS. 79 00:02:51,320 --> 00:02:52,960 IN ADDITION, EACH STATE MAY 80 00:02:52,960 --> 00:02:56,560 COLLECT DATA DIFFERENTLY, WHICH 81 00:02:56,560 --> 00:02:57,680 CAN COMPLICATE COMPARISONS 82 00:02:57,680 --> 00:02:59,200 ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. 83 00:02:59,200 --> 00:03:01,920 NICHD HAS MADE SOME PROGRESS IN 84 00:03:01,920 --> 00:03:03,120 STILLBIRTH RESEARCH, BUT MORE 85 00:03:03,120 --> 00:03:04,800 CAN BE DONE. 86 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:08,280 FOR EXAMPLE, NICHD SUPPORTED THE 87 00:03:08,280 --> 00:03:09,240 STILLBIRTH COLLABORATIVE 88 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:11,640 RESEARCH NETWORK. 89 00:03:11,640 --> 00:03:13,080 THIS STUDY RECRUITED 90 00:03:13,080 --> 00:03:14,960 PARTICIPANTS FROM 59 URBAN AND 91 00:03:14,960 --> 00:03:17,880 RURAL HOSPITALS IN FIVE 92 00:03:17,880 --> 00:03:19,680 GEOGRAPHIC AREAS IN THE U.S., 93 00:03:19,680 --> 00:03:20,880 AND THE RESULTS WERE ABLE TO 94 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:22,360 CONFIRM A NUMBER OF SUSPECTED 95 00:03:22,360 --> 00:03:24,920 CAUSES OF STILLBIRTH, AND 96 00:03:24,920 --> 00:03:29,160 SUGGEST AVENUES FOR FUTURE 97 00:03:29,160 --> 00:03:30,040 FOCUSED PROJECTS. 98 00:03:30,040 --> 00:03:31,760 ALTHOUGH FUNDING SUPPORT ENDED 99 00:03:31,760 --> 00:03:35,200 SEVERAL YEARS AGO, DATA FROM THE 100 00:03:35,200 --> 00:03:36,720 STILLBIRTH NETWORK HAVE BEEN 101 00:03:36,720 --> 00:03:38,680 SHARED WITH THE SCIENTIFIC 102 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:41,000 COMMUNITY THROUGH NICHD'S DATA 103 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:45,360 AND SPECIMEN HUB, OTHERWISE 104 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:47,240 KNOWN AS DASH. 105 00:03:47,240 --> 00:03:48,520 NETWORK DATA HAVE BEEN USED 106 00:03:48,520 --> 00:03:49,520 FREQUENTLY OVER THE PAST DECADE 107 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:51,480 TO ANALYZE THE CAUSES OF 108 00:03:51,480 --> 00:03:52,600 STILLBIRTH AND SPECIMENS FROM 109 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:54,320 THE STUDY HAVE BEEN ANALYZED 110 00:03:54,320 --> 00:03:59,280 USING TECHNOLOGIES NOT AVAILABLE 111 00:03:59,280 --> 00:04:00,640 PREVIOUSLY. 112 00:04:00,640 --> 00:04:02,200 THE MOST RECENT PUBLICATION 113 00:04:02,200 --> 00:04:03,720 USING THESE DATA APPEARED LAST 114 00:04:03,720 --> 00:04:05,240 MONTH, AND AT LEAST FOUR 115 00:04:05,240 --> 00:04:06,800 SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES USING THESE 116 00:04:06,800 --> 00:04:12,040 DATA WERE PUBLISHED IN 2022 117 00:04:12,040 --> 00:04:13,560 ALONE. 118 00:04:13,560 --> 00:04:16,200 SIMILARLY, OTHER NICHD NETWORKS 119 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:18,040 AND COHORT STUDIES IN 120 00:04:18,040 --> 00:04:20,360 OBSTETRICS, FOR EXAMPLE, THE 121 00:04:20,360 --> 00:04:22,760 MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE UNIT'S 122 00:04:22,760 --> 00:04:24,160 NETWORK AND THE GLOBAL NETWORK 123 00:04:24,160 --> 00:04:26,640 FOR WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S 124 00:04:26,640 --> 00:04:29,720 HEALTH HAVE SUPPORTED STILLBIRTH 125 00:04:29,720 --> 00:04:31,400 RESEARCH ALONG WITH INVESTIGATOR 126 00:04:31,400 --> 00:04:32,600 INITIATED STUDIES. 127 00:04:32,600 --> 00:04:35,120 AND YOU'LL HEAR MORE ABOUT THE 128 00:04:35,120 --> 00:04:36,640 ANALYSIS IN THE PORTFOLIO LATER 129 00:04:36,640 --> 00:04:39,800 ON IN THE AGENDA. 130 00:04:39,800 --> 00:04:41,680 NICHD HAS ALSO SUPPORTED THE 131 00:04:41,680 --> 00:04:43,640 HUMAN PLACENTA PROJECT, WHICH 132 00:04:43,640 --> 00:04:46,640 AIMED TO UNDERSTAND PLACENTAL 133 00:04:46,640 --> 00:04:48,440 DEVELOPMENT, FUNCTION, AND 134 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:50,080 STRUCTURE THROUGHOUT ALL STAGES 135 00:04:50,080 --> 00:04:52,200 OF PREGNANCY. 136 00:04:52,200 --> 00:04:54,080 THE MAIN APPROACH WAS TO DEVELOP 137 00:04:54,080 --> 00:04:57,000 SAFE, EFFECTIVE WAYS TO ASSESS 138 00:04:57,000 --> 00:05:02,040 PLACENTAL HEALTH IN REALTIME. 139 00:05:02,040 --> 00:05:06,080 RESEARCH TO BETTER DISCERN HOW 140 00:05:06,080 --> 00:05:09,360 THE PLACENTA WORKS WILL HELP US 141 00:05:09,360 --> 00:05:11,120 TO UNDERSTAND STILLBIRTH 142 00:05:11,120 --> 00:05:12,200 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND MECHANISMS 143 00:05:12,200 --> 00:05:14,800 AND SERVE AS THE FOUNDATION TO 144 00:05:14,800 --> 00:05:15,800 INFORM FUTURE STILLBIRTH 145 00:05:15,800 --> 00:05:19,200 RESEARCH. 146 00:05:19,200 --> 00:05:21,280 WE AT NICHD APPRECIATE THIS 147 00:05:21,280 --> 00:05:23,240 OPPORTUNITY TO LOOK MORE CLOSELY 148 00:05:23,240 --> 00:05:25,560 AT THE LANDSCAPE OF STILLBIRTH 149 00:05:25,560 --> 00:05:28,160 RESEARCH, AND WE APPRECIATE THE 150 00:05:28,160 --> 00:05:30,120 PROFOUND, LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES 151 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:32,240 ON THE HEALTH OF THE PARENT AND 152 00:05:32,240 --> 00:05:33,320 THE FAMILY. 153 00:05:33,320 --> 00:05:35,520 AND WE AIM TO COLLECT WISDOM 154 00:05:35,520 --> 00:05:37,680 FROM THE GROUP TO INFORM A PATH 155 00:05:37,680 --> 00:05:40,640 FORWARD. 156 00:05:40,640 --> 00:05:42,280 I'D LIKE TO THANK THOSE WHO 157 00:05:42,280 --> 00:05:43,480 HELPED TO ORGANIZE THIS MEETING 158 00:05:43,480 --> 00:05:44,480 AND THOSE WHO ARE SUPPORTING 159 00:05:44,480 --> 00:05:46,560 THIS WORKING GROUP, AS WELL AS 160 00:05:46,560 --> 00:05:49,680 EACH ONE OF YOU, THE MEMBERS OF 161 00:05:49,680 --> 00:05:51,080 THE WORKING GROUP, FOR DEVOTING 162 00:05:51,080 --> 00:05:54,520 YOUR TIME TO THIS VERY IMPORTANT 163 00:05:54,520 --> 00:05:55,080 ENDEAVOR. 164 00:05:55,080 --> 00:05:56,640 AND NOW I'D LIKE TO TURN THINGS 165 00:05:56,640 --> 00:05:59,120 OVER TO DR. LUCKY JAIN TO LEAD 166 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:00,080 THE INTRODUCTIONS. 167 00:06:00,080 --> 00:06:06,920 LUCKY? 168 00:06:06,920 --> 00:06:09,520 >>THANK YOU, DR. BIANCHI. 169 00:06:09,520 --> 00:06:13,120 GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE. 170 00:06:13,120 --> 00:06:15,840 SO BEFORE I GET TO 171 00:06:15,840 --> 00:06:16,960 INTRODUCTIONS, DIANA, LET ME 172 00:06:16,960 --> 00:06:25,920 JUST SAY THAT THIS TOPIC OF 173 00:06:25,920 --> 00:06:27,040 STILLBIRTH IS SO IMPORTANT. 174 00:06:27,040 --> 00:06:28,320 AS A NEONATOLOGIST, I CAN TELL 175 00:06:28,320 --> 00:06:29,840 YOU THAT FAMILIES WHO HAVE HAD 176 00:06:29,840 --> 00:06:34,320 ONE STILLBIRTH, THE 177 00:06:34,320 --> 00:06:35,440 PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF THAT 178 00:06:35,440 --> 00:06:37,400 STILLBIRTH ON THAT MOTHER AND 179 00:06:37,400 --> 00:06:39,720 THE FAMILY IS SO PROFOUND. 180 00:06:39,720 --> 00:06:43,520 IT GOES BACK TO THE DAYS WHEN 181 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:46,040 MRS. JACKIE KENNEDY HAD A 182 00:06:46,040 --> 00:06:49,960 STILLBIRTH, AND WE ALL KNOW FROM 183 00:06:49,960 --> 00:06:54,160 THAT OCCURRENCE HOW THE 184 00:06:54,160 --> 00:06:56,640 REPERCUSSIONS OR THE IMPACT OF 185 00:06:56,640 --> 00:06:57,640 THAT ONE SINGLE STILLBIRTH 186 00:06:57,640 --> 00:06:59,400 STAYED WITH MRS. KENNEDY FOR 187 00:06:59,400 --> 00:07:05,640 SUCH A LONG TIME. 188 00:07:05,640 --> 00:07:08,680 SONATA SHA OR MAHOGANY, CAN YOU 189 00:07:08,680 --> 00:07:12,080 SHARE WITH ME THE ROSTER OF THE 190 00:07:12,080 --> 00:07:14,400 MEMBERS WHO ARE ATTENDING? 191 00:07:14,400 --> 00:07:18,200 >>YES, DR. JAIN, I EMAILED TO 192 00:07:18,200 --> 00:07:20,280 YOU AND AN UPDATE, I DO SEE THAT 193 00:07:20,280 --> 00:07:21,160 DR. SILVER IS ON THE CALL. 194 00:07:21,160 --> 00:07:22,560 I REMOVED HIM BUT I DO SEE THAT 195 00:07:22,560 --> 00:07:23,680 HE IS HERE AS WELL. 196 00:07:23,680 --> 00:07:24,640 >>PERFECT. 197 00:07:24,640 --> 00:07:26,200 OKAY. 198 00:07:26,200 --> 00:07:28,440 SO LET ME INTRODUCE THE MEMBERS 199 00:07:28,440 --> 00:07:32,280 OF THE WORKING GROUP THAT HAS 200 00:07:32,280 --> 00:07:33,320 BEEN PUT TOGETHER IN CONJUNCTION 201 00:07:33,320 --> 00:07:38,120 WITH THE NICHD. 202 00:07:38,120 --> 00:07:39,440 DR. STEPHANIE LEONARD FROM 203 00:07:39,440 --> 00:07:41,760 STANFORD UNIVERSITY. 204 00:07:41,760 --> 00:07:42,040 STEPHANIE? 205 00:07:42,040 --> 00:07:43,600 >>I'M HERE. 206 00:07:43,600 --> 00:07:43,760 HI. 207 00:07:43,760 --> 00:07:46,200 >>THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING 208 00:07:46,200 --> 00:07:48,640 US. 209 00:07:48,640 --> 00:07:50,320 DR. JENNA NOBLES FROM THE 210 00:07:50,320 --> 00:07:53,360 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON. 211 00:07:53,360 --> 00:07:54,200 >>I'M HERE. 212 00:07:54,200 --> 00:07:54,880 HELLO. 213 00:07:54,880 --> 00:07:55,520 >>GREAT. 214 00:07:55,520 --> 00:08:05,680 THANK YOU SO MUCH, JENNA. 215 00:08:05,680 --> 00:08:08,440 DR. WALLACE FROM TULANE 216 00:08:08,440 --> 00:08:09,000 UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC 217 00:08:09,000 --> 00:08:11,200 HEALTH? 218 00:08:11,200 --> 00:08:12,440 >>SORRY. 219 00:08:12,440 --> 00:08:16,080 YES, I'M HERE, HELLO. 220 00:08:16,080 --> 00:08:16,640 >>GREAT. 221 00:08:16,640 --> 00:08:18,160 I DON'T NEED EVERYONE TO UNMUTE 222 00:08:18,160 --> 00:08:18,720 AND RESPOND. 223 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:20,120 I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT 224 00:08:20,120 --> 00:08:22,960 YOU ALL ARE THERE AND VISIBLE TO 225 00:08:22,960 --> 00:08:23,640 THE AUDIENCE. 226 00:08:23,640 --> 00:08:25,160 THERE ARE ABOUT A HUNDRED PEOPLE 227 00:08:25,160 --> 00:08:29,960 WHO HAVE LOGGED IN TO LISTEN TO 228 00:08:29,960 --> 00:08:34,600 THIS IMPORTANT PROCEEDING. 229 00:08:34,600 --> 00:08:36,360 DR. BIANCHI MENTIONED DR. REDDY 230 00:08:36,360 --> 00:08:38,080 AS THE CO-CHAIR. 231 00:08:38,080 --> 00:08:40,400 UMA IS FROM COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, 232 00:08:40,400 --> 00:08:42,120 AND I'M DELIGHTED TO HAVE HER AS 233 00:08:42,120 --> 00:08:45,200 A PARTNER. 234 00:08:45,200 --> 00:08:45,920 DR. DEB CONWAY FROM THE 235 00:08:45,920 --> 00:08:50,040 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, THE 236 00:08:50,040 --> 00:08:51,320 SAN ANTONIO HEALTH CENTER, IS 237 00:08:51,320 --> 00:08:55,920 HERE WITH US. 238 00:08:55,920 --> 00:08:57,680 THEN DR. DON DUDLEY, UNIVERSITY 239 00:08:57,680 --> 00:09:00,960 OF VIRGINIA. 240 00:09:00,960 --> 00:09:08,720 DR. MONICA WOU WOJCIK. 241 00:09:08,720 --> 00:09:12,280 DR. SONIA RAS MUCIN FROM JOHN 242 00:09:12,280 --> 00:09:14,000 HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. 243 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:15,040 DR. DENISE JAMISON FROM EMORY 244 00:09:15,040 --> 00:09:16,400 UNIVERSITY. 245 00:09:16,400 --> 00:09:18,440 DR. AMANDA COHEN FROM THE CDC, 246 00:09:18,440 --> 00:09:19,560 SHE'S DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION 247 00:09:19,560 --> 00:09:22,920 OF BIRTH DEFECTS. 248 00:09:22,920 --> 00:09:28,520 DR. CARLA DESISTO, ALSO FROM THE 249 00:09:28,520 --> 00:09:29,720 CDC, THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR 250 00:09:29,720 --> 00:09:30,800 CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND 251 00:09:30,800 --> 00:09:36,000 HEALTH PROMOTION. 252 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:37,960 AND ITS DIVISION OF REPRODUCTIVE 253 00:09:37,960 --> 00:09:41,680 HEALTH. 254 00:09:41,680 --> 00:09:47,840 DR. ADA DEEK FROM THE CDC, 255 00:09:47,840 --> 00:09:49,240 AGAIN, THE DIVISION OF 256 00:09:49,240 --> 00:09:51,080 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. 257 00:09:51,080 --> 00:09:53,200 DR. ISABELLE HORAN, BRANCH CHIEF 258 00:09:53,200 --> 00:09:55,480 OF THE REPRODUCTIVE STATISTICS 259 00:09:55,480 --> 00:09:57,400 BRANCH AND DIVISION OF -- IN THE 260 00:09:57,400 --> 00:10:02,120 DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS. 261 00:10:02,120 --> 00:10:04,240 DR. KENA LAU, IHS, MATERNAL 262 00:10:04,240 --> 00:10:06,960 CHILD HEALTH CONSULTANT. 263 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:11,120 AND THEN WE HAVE MR. ANDREW 264 00:10:11,120 --> 00:10:14,400 FULLERTON, THE DEPUTY FEDERAL 265 00:10:14,400 --> 00:10:15,600 DIRECTOR REPRESENTATIVE FROM 266 00:10:15,600 --> 00:10:16,480 MARCH OF DIMES. 267 00:10:16,480 --> 00:10:24,440 AND FINALLY, DR. KATHRYN 268 00:10:24,440 --> 00:10:27,320 LADISHAU FROM HRSA, THE MATERNAL 269 00:10:27,320 --> 00:10:28,400 CHILD HEALTH BUREAU. 270 00:10:28,400 --> 00:10:29,920 SO DIANA, I HOPE I COVERED 271 00:10:29,920 --> 00:10:30,200 EVERYONE. 272 00:10:30,200 --> 00:10:36,400 IS THERE ANYONE THAT I MISSED? 273 00:10:36,400 --> 00:10:40,000 >>DR. JAIN, IF I MAY, DR. WANDA 274 00:10:40,000 --> 00:10:42,840 BARFIELD AND DR. ROBERT SILVER. 275 00:10:42,840 --> 00:10:44,360 I SENT THOSE TWO NAMES 276 00:10:44,360 --> 00:10:44,680 SEPARATELY. 277 00:10:44,680 --> 00:10:45,880 >>OH, MY GOODNESS. 278 00:10:45,880 --> 00:10:52,120 HOW CAN I FORGET DR. BARFIELD? 279 00:10:52,120 --> 00:10:54,960 WELCOME, DR. BARFIELD, AND 280 00:10:54,960 --> 00:10:56,960 DR. BOB SILVER IS SUCH A 281 00:10:56,960 --> 00:10:59,120 WELL-KNOWN NAME IN THIS FIELD OF 282 00:10:59,120 --> 00:11:01,760 STILLBIRTH PREVENTION. 283 00:11:01,760 --> 00:11:03,280 SO BOB, WE'RE DELIGHTED TO HAVE 284 00:11:03,280 --> 00:11:04,480 YOU JOIN THIS WORKING GROUP AS 285 00:11:04,480 --> 00:11:10,920 WELL. 286 00:11:10,920 --> 00:11:12,480 SO WITH THAT, WITH THOSE 287 00:11:12,480 --> 00:11:15,000 INTRODUCTIONS, I'LL INVITE 288 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:19,360 DR. NATASHA WILLIAMS TO START 289 00:11:19,360 --> 00:11:20,760 THE PROCEEDINGS BY DISCUSSING 290 00:11:20,760 --> 00:11:22,640 THE BACKGROUND, GOALS, THE 291 00:11:22,640 --> 00:11:24,120 TIMELINE AND WHAT WE EXPECT OUT 292 00:11:24,120 --> 00:11:28,560 OF THE REPORT COMING OUT OF THIS 293 00:11:28,560 --> 00:11:30,080 WORKING GROUP. 294 00:11:30,080 --> 00:11:30,320 NATASHA? 295 00:11:30,320 --> 00:11:31,600 >>YES. 296 00:11:31,600 --> 00:11:33,200 >>CAN YOU FIRST INTRODUCE 297 00:11:33,200 --> 00:11:34,880 YOURSELF TO THE GROUP, AND THEN 298 00:11:34,880 --> 00:11:39,480 IT WILL BE WONDERFUL AND YOU GET 299 00:11:39,480 --> 00:11:40,040 US STARTED. 300 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:41,320 >>YES, THANK YOU, DR. JAIN. 301 00:11:41,320 --> 00:11:43,120 MY NAME IS NATASHA WILLIAMS. 302 00:11:43,120 --> 00:11:46,080 I'M THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATION AND 303 00:11:46,080 --> 00:11:48,760 PUBLIC POLICY AT NICHD. 304 00:11:48,760 --> 00:11:50,400 THANK YOU, I'M GLAD TO BE HERE 305 00:11:50,400 --> 00:11:51,080 TODAY. 306 00:11:51,080 --> 00:11:53,400 AND I WOULD LIKE TO GIVE YOU A 307 00:11:53,400 --> 00:11:54,160 BACKGROUND REGARDING THIS 308 00:11:54,160 --> 00:11:57,320 MEETING. 309 00:11:57,320 --> 00:11:58,520 THE CREATION OF THE TASK FORCE 310 00:11:58,520 --> 00:12:01,160 ON STILLBIRTH WAS DESCRIBED IN 311 00:12:01,160 --> 00:12:04,080 THE FISCAL YEAR 2022, U.S. HOUSE 312 00:12:04,080 --> 00:12:06,280 OF REPRESENTATIVES REPORT 313 00:12:06,280 --> 00:12:08,440 LANGUAGE, AND FUNDED IN THE 314 00:12:08,440 --> 00:12:12,200 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT 315 00:12:12,200 --> 00:12:14,320 OF 2022, WHICH BECAME LAW ON 316 00:12:14,320 --> 00:12:14,600 MARCH 15TH. 317 00:12:14,600 --> 00:12:18,960 THIS IS PUBLIC LAW 117-103. 318 00:12:18,960 --> 00:12:21,480 THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 319 00:12:21,480 --> 00:12:25,960 AND HUMAN SERVICES REQUESTED THE 320 00:12:25,960 --> 00:12:27,720 NICHD TO LEAD THIS TASK FORCE. 321 00:12:27,720 --> 00:12:30,800 THE GOALS OF THE TASK FORCE AS 322 00:12:30,800 --> 00:12:35,840 PER THE FY 22 HOUSE REPORT 323 00:12:35,840 --> 00:12:37,440 LANGUAGE ARE AS FOLLOWS. 324 00:12:37,440 --> 00:12:39,640 THE TASK FORCE SHOULD INCLUDE 325 00:12:39,640 --> 00:12:45,000 THE CDC, NIH, OUTSIDE SPECIALTY 326 00:12:45,000 --> 00:12:46,760 ORGANIZATIONS, AND MATERNAL AND 327 00:12:46,760 --> 00:12:48,600 FETAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS. 328 00:12:48,600 --> 00:12:52,000 THIS TASK FORCE SHOULD FOCUS ON 329 00:12:52,000 --> 00:12:53,440 THE CURRENT BARRIERS TO 330 00:12:53,440 --> 00:12:55,160 COLLECTING DATA ON STILLBIRTHS 331 00:12:55,160 --> 00:12:58,760 THROUGHOUT THE U.S., COMMUNITIES 332 00:12:58,760 --> 00:13:02,400 AT HIGHER RISK OF STILLBIRTH, 333 00:13:02,400 --> 00:13:04,040 THE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT AND 334 00:13:04,040 --> 00:13:07,240 TREATMENT FOR MOTHERS FOLLOWING 335 00:13:07,240 --> 00:13:08,640 STILLBIRTH, AND KNOWN RISK 336 00:13:08,640 --> 00:13:12,640 FACTORS FOR STILLBIRTH. 337 00:13:12,640 --> 00:13:13,040 TIMELINE. 338 00:13:13,040 --> 00:13:15,280 THE TASK FORCE TO PROVIDE A 339 00:13:15,280 --> 00:13:18,360 REPORT ON THESE ISSUES WITHIN A 340 00:13:18,360 --> 00:13:20,760 YEAR OF ENACTMENT OF THIS ACT, 341 00:13:20,760 --> 00:13:25,360 WHICH WAS ON MARCH 15TH, 2022. 342 00:13:25,360 --> 00:13:31,600 FUTURE MEETINGS WILL BE HELD ON 343 00:13:31,600 --> 00:13:33,800 NOVEMBER 22ND AND DECEMBER 9TH. 344 00:13:33,800 --> 00:13:35,080 THE REPORT. 345 00:13:35,080 --> 00:13:37,840 THE PRELIMINARY REPORT WILL BE 346 00:13:37,840 --> 00:13:41,440 PRESENTED TO NICHD'S NATIONAL 347 00:13:41,440 --> 00:13:43,640 ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 348 00:13:43,640 --> 00:13:46,440 JANUARY 2023. 349 00:13:46,440 --> 00:13:47,880 THE FINAL REPORT WILL BE 350 00:13:47,880 --> 00:13:51,040 SUBMITTED TO HHS IN MARCH OF 351 00:13:51,040 --> 00:13:55,120 2023. 352 00:13:55,120 --> 00:13:57,320 THANK YOU, AND PLEASE LET ME 353 00:13:57,320 --> 00:14:04,920 KNOW IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS. 354 00:14:04,920 --> 00:14:08,160 >>THANK YOU, DR. WSSMENTS ANY . 355 00:14:08,160 --> 00:14:10,120 ANY QUESTIONS FOR DR. WILLIAMS? 356 00:14:10,120 --> 00:14:13,160 THERE ARE TWO WAYS OF ASKING 357 00:14:13,160 --> 00:14:13,600 QUESTIONS. 358 00:14:13,600 --> 00:14:15,880 YOU CAN PUT THEM IN THE CHAT 359 00:14:15,880 --> 00:14:19,200 BOX, AND FOR THE WORKING GROUP 360 00:14:19,200 --> 00:14:20,680 MEMBERS, YOU'RE WELCOME TO 361 00:14:20,680 --> 00:14:24,000 UNMUTE YOURSELF AND ASK 362 00:14:24,000 --> 00:14:24,960 QUESTIONS AS WE PROCEED. 363 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:28,600 IF THERE ARE NO QUESTIONS FOR 364 00:14:28,600 --> 00:14:31,200 DR. WILLIAMS, I WILL INVITE 365 00:14:31,200 --> 00:14:33,720 DR. MONICA LONGO TO START THE 366 00:14:33,720 --> 00:14:37,280 SESSION ON IDENTIFICATION OF 367 00:14:37,280 --> 00:14:38,320 FEDERAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO 368 00:14:38,320 --> 00:14:41,800 THIS TOPIC OF STILLBIRTH. 369 00:14:41,800 --> 00:14:42,480 DR. LONGO? 370 00:14:42,480 --> 00:14:43,800 >>HI. 371 00:14:43,800 --> 00:14:44,400 THANK YOU. 372 00:14:44,400 --> 00:14:45,400 >>HI. 373 00:14:45,400 --> 00:14:46,760 WILL YOU PLEASE INTRODUCE 374 00:14:46,760 --> 00:14:50,120 YOURSELF AND THEN INVITE 375 00:14:50,120 --> 00:14:51,360 SPEAKERS YOU'VE ASSEMBLED FOR 376 00:14:51,360 --> 00:14:53,520 THIS PANEL. 377 00:14:53,520 --> 00:14:53,960 >>OF COURSE. 378 00:14:53,960 --> 00:14:55,160 THANK YOU, EVERYONE. 379 00:14:55,160 --> 00:14:57,280 GOOD AFTERNOON, AND I AM MONICA 380 00:14:57,280 --> 00:14:58,320 LONGO. 381 00:14:58,320 --> 00:15:02,400 I AM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AT 382 00:15:02,400 --> 00:15:05,320 NICHD AND I'M A MATERNAL-FETAL 383 00:15:05,320 --> 00:15:08,600 MEDICINE AS A BACKGROUND. 384 00:15:08,600 --> 00:15:10,240 I WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU FOR 385 00:15:10,240 --> 00:15:11,920 ACCEPTING TO BE PART OF THIS 386 00:15:11,920 --> 00:15:12,880 STILLBIRTH TASK FORCE. 387 00:15:12,880 --> 00:15:16,600 VERY IMPORTANT ACTIVITY, AS 388 00:15:16,600 --> 00:15:18,000 DR. JAIN, DR. BIANCHI AND 389 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:18,480 EVERYONE HAS SAID. 390 00:15:18,480 --> 00:15:27,520 I WOULD LIKE TO INTRODUCE NOW 391 00:15:27,520 --> 00:15:30,080 DR. -- OFFICE OF SCIENCE POLICY, 392 00:15:30,080 --> 00:15:35,320 AND SHE WILL PRESENT ON THE 393 00:15:35,320 --> 00:15:37,720 STILLBIRTH PUBLICATION. 394 00:15:37,720 --> 00:15:38,920 I GIVE TO YOU. 395 00:15:38,920 --> 00:15:39,320 THANK YOU. 396 00:15:39,320 --> 00:15:42,640 >>THANK YOU. 397 00:15:42,640 --> 00:15:44,480 AS MONICA JUST TOLD YOU, I'M 398 00:15:44,480 --> 00:15:46,480 SARAH GLAVIN. 399 00:15:46,480 --> 00:15:48,000 I'M PRESENTING TODAY ON BEHALF 400 00:15:48,000 --> 00:15:50,800 OF OUR ANALYSIS TEAM IN THE 401 00:15:50,800 --> 00:15:52,920 OFFICE OF SCIENCE POLICY, 402 00:15:52,920 --> 00:15:56,760 PLANNING, AND EVALUATION AT THE 403 00:15:56,760 --> 00:15:58,920 NICHD. 404 00:15:58,920 --> 00:16:00,960 I AM GOING TO SHARE MY SCREEN AS 405 00:16:00,960 --> 00:16:04,480 SOON AS I CAN CLICK THE CORRECT 406 00:16:04,480 --> 00:16:08,760 BUTTON. 407 00:16:08,760 --> 00:16:18,720 AND CAN YOU SEE THE SLIDES HERE? 408 00:16:18,720 --> 00:16:20,920 >>YES, WE CAN. 409 00:16:20,920 --> 00:16:22,600 BUT YOU'RE NOT IN PRESENTER 410 00:16:22,600 --> 00:16:22,800 MODE. 411 00:16:22,800 --> 00:16:24,760 >>YES, I'M TRYING TO -- FOR 412 00:16:24,760 --> 00:16:27,840 SOME REASON MY MOUSE DOES NOT 413 00:16:27,840 --> 00:16:29,760 SEEM TO COOPERATE. 414 00:16:29,760 --> 00:16:30,560 WITH ME. 415 00:16:30,560 --> 00:16:37,240 >>AS USUAL. 416 00:16:37,240 --> 00:16:38,880 >>SO THAT SHOULD DO IT. 417 00:16:38,880 --> 00:16:39,520 IS THAT RIGHT? 418 00:16:39,520 --> 00:16:40,120 >>NO. 419 00:16:40,120 --> 00:16:40,920 >>NO? 420 00:16:40,920 --> 00:16:48,800 STILL NOT. 421 00:16:48,800 --> 00:16:49,360 >>IS THAT RIGHT? 422 00:16:49,360 --> 00:16:50,000 >>YES. 423 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:50,400 YOU GOT IT. 424 00:16:50,400 --> 00:16:51,080 >>OKAY. 425 00:16:51,080 --> 00:16:55,800 >>THANK YOU. 426 00:16:55,800 --> 00:16:56,760 >>ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU VERY 427 00:16:56,760 --> 00:16:57,760 MUCH. 428 00:16:57,760 --> 00:17:00,200 NATASHA DID A GREAT JOB 429 00:17:00,200 --> 00:17:01,480 DESCRIBING THE CONGRESSIONAL 430 00:17:01,480 --> 00:17:02,440 MANDATE, SO I'M NOT GOING TO 431 00:17:02,440 --> 00:17:04,120 SPEND A LOT OF TIME TALKING 432 00:17:04,120 --> 00:17:04,640 ABOUT IT. 433 00:17:04,640 --> 00:17:08,080 JUST TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THIS 434 00:17:08,080 --> 00:17:09,480 WAS THE KEY SENTENCE IN THE 435 00:17:09,480 --> 00:17:12,320 MANDATE, THAT WE LOOK AT 436 00:17:12,320 --> 00:17:13,720 BARRIERS TO COLLECTING DATA, 437 00:17:13,720 --> 00:17:16,920 COMMUNITIES AT HIGH RISK, 438 00:17:16,920 --> 00:17:17,800 PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT AND 439 00:17:17,800 --> 00:17:19,120 TREATMENT, AND KNOWN RISK 440 00:17:19,120 --> 00:17:20,160 FACTORS. 441 00:17:20,160 --> 00:17:23,480 AND THIS WAS THE SENTENCE THAT 442 00:17:23,480 --> 00:17:25,280 WE USED TO GUIDE THE ANALYSIS 443 00:17:25,280 --> 00:17:26,200 THAT WE'RE GOING TO PRESENT TO 444 00:17:26,200 --> 00:17:29,400 YOU TODAY. 445 00:17:29,400 --> 00:17:32,800 YOU ARE EXPERTS IN THIS FIELD, 446 00:17:32,800 --> 00:17:34,640 SO I DON'T WANT TO SPEND A LOT 447 00:17:34,640 --> 00:17:36,600 OF TIME ON INTRODUCTIONS, BUT 448 00:17:36,600 --> 00:17:38,440 THERE ARE A COUPLE OF PIECES OF 449 00:17:38,440 --> 00:17:41,640 INFORMATION THAT ARE REALLY 450 00:17:41,640 --> 00:17:42,880 IMPORTANT FOR AND HAVE 451 00:17:42,880 --> 00:17:44,480 IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ANALYSIS TO 452 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:46,440 FOLLOW. 453 00:17:46,440 --> 00:17:51,320 SO JUST TO SET THE STAGE A BIT, 454 00:17:51,320 --> 00:17:52,920 IT IS USEFUL FOR US TO REMEMBER 455 00:17:52,920 --> 00:17:54,640 THAT STILLBIRTH IS AN OUTCOME AS 456 00:17:54,640 --> 00:17:56,360 OPPOSED TO A DISEASE OR A 457 00:17:56,360 --> 00:17:57,800 CONDITION, AND YOU'LL SEE LATER 458 00:17:57,800 --> 00:18:01,640 ON THAT THAT INFLUENCES HOW WE 459 00:18:01,640 --> 00:18:03,880 ARE ABLE TO TRACK STILLBIRTH 460 00:18:03,880 --> 00:18:07,360 RESEARCH. 461 00:18:07,360 --> 00:18:08,760 AND ANOTHER THING THAT'S VERY 462 00:18:08,760 --> 00:18:11,920 IMPORTANT TO THINK ABOUT IS THAT 463 00:18:11,920 --> 00:18:13,200 STILLBIRTH -- WE'LL SEE, 464 00:18:13,200 --> 00:18:14,320 STILLBIRTH IS VERY OFTEN STUDIED 465 00:18:14,320 --> 00:18:16,200 IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER 466 00:18:16,200 --> 00:18:22,640 PREGNANCY OUTCOMES, RELATED 467 00:18:22,640 --> 00:18:25,280 CONDITIONS ORIS BEING FACTORS. 468 00:18:25,280 --> 00:18:27,560 SO STILLBIRTH RESEARCH IS OFTEN 469 00:18:27,560 --> 00:18:31,520 MINGLED WITH RESEARCH ON OTHER 470 00:18:31,520 --> 00:18:35,800 TOPICS. 471 00:18:35,800 --> 00:18:37,200 SO THERE'S ALSO A VERY BROAD 472 00:18:37,200 --> 00:18:38,040 INTERNATIONAL INTEREST IN 473 00:18:38,040 --> 00:18:40,720 STILLBIRTH. 474 00:18:40,720 --> 00:18:42,680 THIS IS A WORLDWIDE ISSUE, AND 475 00:18:42,680 --> 00:18:43,560 YOU'LL SEE THAT IN THE 476 00:18:43,560 --> 00:18:44,400 LITERATURE THAT WE'RE ABOUT TO 477 00:18:44,400 --> 00:18:49,720 SHARE WITH YOU. 478 00:18:49,720 --> 00:18:51,280 SO WHAT WERE WE LACKING AT? 479 00:18:51,280 --> 00:18:52,600 SO THESE WERE THE KEY QUESTIONS. 480 00:18:52,600 --> 00:18:55,760 WE WERE TRYING TO JUST GIVE YOU 481 00:18:55,760 --> 00:18:58,000 A BROAD UNDERSTANDING OF SOME OF 482 00:18:58,000 --> 00:18:59,280 THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE 483 00:18:59,280 --> 00:19:02,640 OVERALL RESEARCH LITERATURE, 484 00:19:02,640 --> 00:19:03,840 REGARDLESS OF WHETHER IT WAS 485 00:19:03,840 --> 00:19:07,160 FUNDED BY NIH OR NOT. 486 00:19:07,160 --> 00:19:09,320 THEN WE TOOK A LITTLE BIT CLOSER 487 00:19:09,320 --> 00:19:11,080 LOOK AT HOW NIH FUNDING HAS 488 00:19:11,080 --> 00:19:11,960 CONTRIBUTED TO THAT LITERATURE 489 00:19:11,960 --> 00:19:14,600 AND THE CHARACTERISTICS OF NIH'S 490 00:19:14,600 --> 00:19:19,600 GRANT PORTFOLIO ON THE TOPIC. 491 00:19:19,600 --> 00:19:22,320 AND WE'LL GO INTO MORE OF THE 492 00:19:22,320 --> 00:19:24,440 METHODOLOGY AS WE GET TO EACH 493 00:19:24,440 --> 00:19:27,360 INDIVIDUAL SECTION. 494 00:19:27,360 --> 00:19:30,200 BUT BROADLY SPEAKING, FOR 495 00:19:30,200 --> 00:19:33,520 PUBLICATIONS, WE LOOKED AT DATA 496 00:19:33,520 --> 00:19:40,920 FROM SCOPUS AND PUBMED SEARCHES 497 00:19:40,920 --> 00:19:41,800 FOR ANSWER TO THAT FIRST 498 00:19:41,800 --> 00:19:42,600 QUESTION, WHAT ARE 499 00:19:42,600 --> 00:19:43,680 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE OVERALL 500 00:19:43,680 --> 00:19:45,000 RESEARCH LITERATURE. 501 00:19:45,000 --> 00:19:46,600 FOR NIH GRANTS, WE HAD TWO 502 00:19:46,600 --> 00:19:47,480 DISTINCT APPROACHES. 503 00:19:47,480 --> 00:19:50,440 SO FIRST WE LOOKED AT GRANTS 504 00:19:50,440 --> 00:19:51,840 THAT WERE LINKED TO THE 505 00:19:51,840 --> 00:19:53,040 STILLBIRTH PUBLICATIONS IN THOSE 506 00:19:53,040 --> 00:19:59,000 LITERATURE SEARCHES FROM 507 00:19:59,000 --> 00:19:59,320 QUESTION ONE. 508 00:19:59,320 --> 00:20:01,520 SO THIS REALLY HELPED US LOOK AT 509 00:20:01,520 --> 00:20:03,120 WHICH NIH GRANTS AND WHAT NIH 510 00:20:03,120 --> 00:20:07,200 GRANTS HAVE CONTRIBUTED. 511 00:20:07,200 --> 00:20:09,800 WE ALSO THEN LOOKED AT EACH 512 00:20:09,800 --> 00:20:11,560 PORTFOLIO FROM OUR OWN INTERNAL 513 00:20:11,560 --> 00:20:13,560 NIH SYSTEMS, AND THESE ARE DATA 514 00:20:13,560 --> 00:20:16,520 WHERE WE'RE LOOKING AT THE 515 00:20:16,520 --> 00:20:25,240 CONTENT OF NIH GRANTS ON 516 00:20:25,240 --> 00:20:26,560 STILLBIRTH WITHOUT RESPECT TO 517 00:20:26,560 --> 00:20:26,880 PUBLICATIONS. 518 00:20:26,880 --> 00:20:28,400 AND THAT WAS THE DATA WE USED TO 519 00:20:28,400 --> 00:20:29,640 ANSWER THAT THIRD QUESTION, THE 520 00:20:29,640 --> 00:20:30,080 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE 521 00:20:30,080 --> 00:20:35,520 PORTFOLIO. 522 00:20:35,520 --> 00:20:37,120 FOR MOST RESEARCH TOPICS AT NIH 523 00:20:37,120 --> 00:20:39,800 THAT WE LOOK AT, THESE TWO DATA 524 00:20:39,800 --> 00:20:41,440 SOURCES ARE PRETTY TIGHTLY 525 00:20:41,440 --> 00:20:42,560 ALIGNED. 526 00:20:42,560 --> 00:20:46,160 THEY'RE NEVER GOING TO BE 527 00:20:46,160 --> 00:20:47,360 IDENTICAL, BUT MOST OF THE TIME, 528 00:20:47,360 --> 00:20:49,000 MOST OF THE PUBLICATIONS THAT 529 00:20:49,000 --> 00:20:54,760 YOU SEE COME FROM GRANTS THAT 530 00:20:54,760 --> 00:21:01,120 YOU COULD TE TELL AP A PRIORI RE 531 00:21:01,120 --> 00:21:04,080 TO THAT SPECIFIC RESEARCH TOPIC. 532 00:21:04,080 --> 00:21:06,280 FOR STILLBIRTH, HOWEVER, WE 533 00:21:06,280 --> 00:21:07,040 DISCOVERED THAT WAS NOT THE 534 00:21:07,040 --> 00:21:07,280 CASE. 535 00:21:07,280 --> 00:21:08,560 I'M GOING TO WALK YOU THROUGH 536 00:21:08,560 --> 00:21:10,520 THIS ODD LOOKING VENN DIAGRAM 537 00:21:10,520 --> 00:21:11,400 HERE. 538 00:21:11,400 --> 00:21:12,480 THE RECTANGLE TO THE LEFT SIDE 539 00:21:12,480 --> 00:21:14,760 OF THE SCREEN THAT IS BLUE, 540 00:21:14,760 --> 00:21:17,640 GREEN, WITH A LITTLE GREY, THAT 541 00:21:17,640 --> 00:21:25,200 IS THE UNIVERSE OF GRANTS YOU 542 00:21:25,200 --> 00:21:26,480 WHICH YOU CAN IDENTIFY FROM THE 543 00:21:26,480 --> 00:21:27,600 TEXT OF THE GRANT AS BEING 544 00:21:27,600 --> 00:21:29,880 RELATED TO STILLBIRTH. 545 00:21:29,880 --> 00:21:31,960 THE LAYER THAT IS PARTLY GREEN 546 00:21:31,960 --> 00:21:35,120 AND PARTLY YELLOW AND BLACK 547 00:21:35,120 --> 00:21:37,760 STRIPED WITH A LITTLE SLIVER OF 548 00:21:37,760 --> 00:21:41,800 GREY IS THE NIH GRANTS THAT 549 00:21:41,800 --> 00:21:43,760 CONTRIBUTED TO THE LITERATURE, 550 00:21:43,760 --> 00:21:48,120 AND SO THE YELLOW WITH THE BLACK 551 00:21:48,120 --> 00:21:49,240 STRIPES ARE THOSE GRANTS THAT 552 00:21:49,240 --> 00:21:51,440 WERE NOT IDENTIFIED AS 553 00:21:51,440 --> 00:21:54,960 STILLBIRTH, BUT WOUND UP 554 00:21:54,960 --> 00:21:58,200 PRODUCING STILLBIRTH 555 00:21:58,200 --> 00:21:58,600 PUBLICATIONS. 556 00:21:58,600 --> 00:22:02,120 SO YOU SEE ON THE RIGHT PART OF 557 00:22:02,120 --> 00:22:03,240 THE SLIDE EXACTLY HALF OF THE 558 00:22:03,240 --> 00:22:04,800 GRANTS THAT WOULD BE IDENTIFIED 559 00:22:04,800 --> 00:22:09,440 AS STILLBIRTH FROM THE SPECIFIC 560 00:22:09,440 --> 00:22:12,240 AIMS, THE ABSTRACT, THE PUBLIC 561 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:20,640 HEALTH RES REL VA VANS, RELEVANE 562 00:22:20,640 --> 00:22:22,680 GRANTS DID NOT PRODUCE ANY 563 00:22:22,680 --> 00:22:23,160 PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO 564 00:22:23,160 --> 00:22:24,000 STILLBIRTH. 565 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:25,120 THAT LITTLE GREY PART HERE, 566 00:22:25,120 --> 00:22:26,200 THESE ARE GRANTS THAT BASICALLY 567 00:22:26,200 --> 00:22:28,520 JUST STARTED AND YOU COULDN'T 568 00:22:28,520 --> 00:22:30,600 REASONABLY EXPECT THEM TO YET 569 00:22:30,600 --> 00:22:36,840 PRODUCE PUBLICATIONS. 570 00:22:36,840 --> 00:22:38,040 BUT PRETTY MUCH ABOUT HALF DID 571 00:22:38,040 --> 00:22:40,760 NOT. 572 00:22:40,760 --> 00:22:44,280 THE YELLOW SQUARE WITH THE 573 00:22:44,280 --> 00:22:45,120 STRIPES, THESE ARE ALL OF THE 574 00:22:45,120 --> 00:22:48,320 GRANTS THAT PRODUCED 575 00:22:48,320 --> 00:22:52,720 PUBLICATIONS, BUT WERE NOT 576 00:22:52,720 --> 00:22:53,680 IDENTIFIED AS STILLBIRTH 577 00:22:53,680 --> 00:22:54,000 RESEARCH. 578 00:22:54,000 --> 00:22:57,400 THE GREEN IS BOTH, AND THE 579 00:22:57,400 --> 00:22:59,040 LITTLE SLIVER OF GREY AGAIN IS 580 00:22:59,040 --> 00:23:00,880 GRANTS THAT WERE OUTSIDE OF THE 581 00:23:00,880 --> 00:23:01,800 TIME SCOPE. 582 00:23:01,800 --> 00:23:04,280 SO A PUBLICATION, FOR EXAMPLE, 583 00:23:04,280 --> 00:23:07,560 MAY CREDIT A GRANT THAT WAS NOT 584 00:23:07,560 --> 00:23:09,320 FUNDED IN THE SAME TIME PERIOD 585 00:23:09,320 --> 00:23:13,360 AS THIS RECTANGLE. 586 00:23:13,360 --> 00:23:14,560 SO WE'LL TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 587 00:23:14,560 --> 00:23:17,080 WHY THIS IS THE WAY THAT THE 588 00:23:17,080 --> 00:23:18,480 LITERATURE LOOKS. 589 00:23:18,480 --> 00:23:23,320 BUT I WANTED TO DO THIS RIGHT 590 00:23:23,320 --> 00:23:25,160 OFF THE HAND SO YOU COULD SEE. 591 00:23:25,160 --> 00:23:26,360 THE FIRST SECTION OF ANALYSES 592 00:23:26,360 --> 00:23:30,400 THAT WE'RE GOING TO SHARE WITH 593 00:23:30,400 --> 00:23:31,840 YOU, THOSE DEAL WITH THIS BOX 594 00:23:31,840 --> 00:23:34,000 THAT'S HIGHLIGHTED, WHICH IS THE 595 00:23:34,000 --> 00:23:35,560 GRANTS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO 596 00:23:35,560 --> 00:23:37,000 PUBLICATIONS. 597 00:23:37,000 --> 00:23:39,600 THEN WE'RE GOING TO SWITCH 598 00:23:39,600 --> 00:23:43,760 GEARS, AND THE SECOND SET OF 599 00:23:43,760 --> 00:23:53,720 ANAL SEALS DEALANALYSES -- THEN, 600 00:23:53,720 --> 00:23:55,800 YOU'LL SEE WHY THESE DIFFERENT 601 00:23:55,800 --> 00:23:57,440 BOXES DON'T HAVE QUITE THE 602 00:23:57,440 --> 00:23:59,720 OVERLAP THAT IS TYPICAL FOR AN 603 00:23:59,720 --> 00:24:03,560 NIH PORTFOLIO. 604 00:24:03,560 --> 00:24:05,320 SO I'M JUST GOING TO PAUSE THERE 605 00:24:05,320 --> 00:24:08,600 FOR A SECOND AND MAKE SURE THAT 606 00:24:08,600 --> 00:24:15,320 MADE SENSE TO YOU AND SEE IF YOU 607 00:24:15,320 --> 00:24:16,560 HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THAT 608 00:24:16,560 --> 00:24:23,160 BEFORE WE GET MOVING ALONG. 609 00:24:23,160 --> 00:24:25,240 >>SARAH, THANK YOU. 610 00:24:25,240 --> 00:24:26,480 THIS FRAMEWORK IS VERY HELPFUL. 611 00:24:26,480 --> 00:24:27,320 >>OKAY. 612 00:24:27,320 --> 00:24:27,840 WELL, THANK YOU. 613 00:24:27,840 --> 00:24:29,360 I APPRECIATE THAT. 614 00:24:29,360 --> 00:24:34,320 SO NOW WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO 615 00:24:34,320 --> 00:24:35,720 THAT YELLOW BOX AND LOOK AT THE 616 00:24:35,720 --> 00:24:36,720 RESEARCH LITERATURE ON 617 00:24:36,720 --> 00:24:42,080 STILLBIRTH. 618 00:24:42,080 --> 00:24:43,400 GOOD, MY COMPUTER IS NOW 619 00:24:43,400 --> 00:24:44,000 COOPERATING. 620 00:24:44,000 --> 00:24:45,360 SO AS WE SAID BEFORE, WE REALLY 621 00:24:45,360 --> 00:24:47,840 LOOKED AT LITERATURE FROM TWO 622 00:24:47,840 --> 00:24:51,600 DATABASES FROM SCOPUS AND 623 00:24:51,600 --> 00:24:53,000 PUBMED, WHICH LARGELY OVERLAP. 624 00:24:53,000 --> 00:24:55,520 WE SEARCHED THESE DATABASES 625 00:24:55,520 --> 00:24:58,560 USING STILLBIRTH TERMS AND 626 00:24:58,560 --> 00:25:00,320 CONCEPTS INCLUDEDED IN THE 627 00:25:00,320 --> 00:25:01,560 THESAURUS FROM NIH'S INTERNAL 628 00:25:01,560 --> 00:25:02,720 SYSTEM THAT GENERATES OUR 629 00:25:02,720 --> 00:25:03,160 RESEARCH REPORTS. 630 00:25:03,160 --> 00:25:04,920 AND WE DID THAT SO THAT WE COULD 631 00:25:04,920 --> 00:25:06,240 BE CONSISTENT WITH HOW WE 632 00:25:06,240 --> 00:25:07,400 SEARCHED THE LITERATURE VERSUS 633 00:25:07,400 --> 00:25:08,760 HOW WE SEARCHED GRANTS. 634 00:25:08,760 --> 00:25:11,160 AND THEN WE LINKED PUBLICATIONS 635 00:25:11,160 --> 00:25:14,240 TO THOSE NIH GRANTS. 636 00:25:14,240 --> 00:25:16,280 WE CHOSE A FAIRLY WIDE RANGE OF 637 00:25:16,280 --> 00:25:16,600 YEARS. 638 00:25:16,600 --> 00:25:22,520 WE WENT FROM 2005 TO 2022, AND 639 00:25:22,520 --> 00:25:25,160 AS YOU'LL SEE FURTHER ON, WE 640 00:25:25,160 --> 00:25:28,760 USED -- SCOPUS HAS ITS OWN 641 00:25:28,760 --> 00:25:32,480 THESAURUS THAT HAS INDEXED TERMS 642 00:25:32,480 --> 00:25:35,520 AND WE USE ALGORITHMS FROM THOSE 643 00:25:35,520 --> 00:25:37,160 INDEX TERMS TO HELP IDENTIFY 644 00:25:37,160 --> 00:25:41,440 ARTICLES RO RELATED TO SOME 645 00:25:41,440 --> 00:25:41,760 SUBTOPICS. 646 00:25:41,760 --> 00:25:43,360 NOW THIS HAS SEVERAL 647 00:25:43,360 --> 00:25:44,760 LIMITATIONS, AND YOU'LL SEE THE 648 00:25:44,760 --> 00:25:47,160 IMPACT OF THOSE LIMITATIONS AT 649 00:25:47,160 --> 00:25:48,120 VARIOUS POINTS IN THE FOLLOWING 650 00:25:48,120 --> 00:25:50,640 SLIDES. 651 00:25:50,640 --> 00:25:54,040 A KEY LIMITATION IS THAT WE DID 652 00:25:54,040 --> 00:25:57,000 NOT HAVE THE TIME OR RESOURCES 653 00:25:57,000 --> 00:26:01,480 TO MANUALLY VALIDATE AND SCREEN 654 00:26:01,480 --> 00:26:04,880 THE ENTIRE GROUP, AND THE 655 00:26:04,880 --> 00:26:05,960 AUTOMATION TOOLS ARE SUBJECT TO 656 00:26:05,960 --> 00:26:06,280 ERROR. 657 00:26:06,280 --> 00:26:08,920 NOT ONLY THAT, BUT INTER THERE E 658 00:26:08,920 --> 00:26:10,120 SOME TOPICS THAT WE REALLY WOULD 659 00:26:10,120 --> 00:26:12,120 HAVE LIKED TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO 660 00:26:12,120 --> 00:26:13,720 TAKE A DEEPER DIVE INTO THAT WE 661 00:26:13,720 --> 00:26:16,200 JUST WERE NOT WELL SUITED TO 662 00:26:16,200 --> 00:26:18,640 USING THE AUTOMATED TOOLS AT OUR 663 00:26:18,640 --> 00:26:25,320 DISPOSAL. 664 00:26:25,320 --> 00:26:27,000 SO THE N, THE SAMPLE SIZE FOR 665 00:26:27,000 --> 00:26:28,320 THE SLIDES YOU'RE ABOUT TO SEE, 666 00:26:28,320 --> 00:26:36,240 IS THIS 19,916 APPLICATIONS THAT 667 00:26:36,240 --> 00:26:38,880 WAS -- WE SCOPED OUT A BUNCH OF 668 00:26:38,880 --> 00:26:40,480 THINGS AND YOU CAN SEE ON THE 669 00:26:40,480 --> 00:26:41,520 RIGHT-HAND SIDE THE THINGS THAT 670 00:26:41,520 --> 00:26:48,400 WE SCOPED OUT. 671 00:26:48,400 --> 00:26:50,160 TO TRY TO GET A GROUP OF 672 00:26:50,160 --> 00:26:51,360 PUBLICATIONS THAT, AS BEST WE 673 00:26:51,360 --> 00:26:53,360 COULD WITHOUT, AGAIN, VALIDATING 674 00:26:53,360 --> 00:26:56,280 20,000 BY HAND, REPRESENTED THE 675 00:26:56,280 --> 00:26:57,680 RESEARCH LITERATURE ON 676 00:26:57,680 --> 00:26:58,120 STILLBIRTH. 677 00:26:58,120 --> 00:27:01,600 SO WE ELIMINATED THINGS LIKE -- 678 00:27:01,600 --> 00:27:03,400 WE ELIMINATED ARTICLES THAT HAD 679 00:27:03,400 --> 00:27:05,640 BEEN RETRACTED, WE ELIMINATED 680 00:27:05,640 --> 00:27:08,200 PUBLICATIONS THAT WERE IN PURELY 681 00:27:08,200 --> 00:27:11,880 VETERINARY JOURNALS, EDITORIALS, 682 00:27:11,880 --> 00:27:13,000 A NUMBER OF THINGS. 683 00:27:13,000 --> 00:27:18,640 SO AS YOU GO ALONG, THE N FOR 684 00:27:18,640 --> 00:27:21,080 THE NEXT SET OF SLIDES IS THAT 685 00:27:21,080 --> 00:27:22,040 19,916. 686 00:27:22,040 --> 00:27:25,000 SO THE FIRST THING WE DID IS TO 687 00:27:25,000 --> 00:27:26,440 LOOK AT THIS BY YEAR OVER TIME. 688 00:27:26,440 --> 00:27:27,560 SO A FEW THINGS ABOUT THIS 689 00:27:27,560 --> 00:27:31,160 SLIDE. 690 00:27:31,160 --> 00:27:33,360 THE FIRST THAT YOU SEE HOW THIS 691 00:27:33,360 --> 00:27:38,600 NUMBER HAS BEEN GOING UP VERY 692 00:27:38,600 --> 00:27:41,480 SIGNIFICANTLY OVER TIME, AND IT 693 00:27:41,480 --> 00:27:45,160 HAS BEEN A VERY STEADY RISE. 694 00:27:45,160 --> 00:27:49,640 THERE WAS A LARGE INCREASE AT 695 00:27:49,640 --> 00:27:51,400 PRETTY MUCH EVERY STAGE. 696 00:27:51,400 --> 00:27:54,000 FOR THE FIRST 10 YEARS, IT 697 00:27:54,000 --> 00:27:56,120 SLOWED DOWN A LITTLE BIT 698 00:27:56,120 --> 00:27:58,320 AFTER -- FOR THE NEXT BUT NOT 699 00:27:58,320 --> 00:28:00,680 VERY MUCH. 700 00:28:00,680 --> 00:28:02,560 A VERY SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE. 701 00:28:02,560 --> 00:28:04,200 THE OTHER THING TO NOTICE ON 702 00:28:04,200 --> 00:28:08,800 THIS SLIDE IS THAT THE NIH 703 00:28:08,800 --> 00:28:12,200 FUNDED PUBLICATIONS ARE A SMALL 704 00:28:12,200 --> 00:28:15,360 SHARE, 7%. 705 00:28:15,360 --> 00:28:16,680 IT'S HARD TO SCALE BECAUSE THE 706 00:28:16,680 --> 00:28:18,480 SCALE IS SO DIFFERENT. 707 00:28:18,480 --> 00:28:21,040 THE NIH PUBLICATIONS DID ALSO 708 00:28:21,040 --> 00:28:22,320 INCREASE OVER TIME. 709 00:28:22,320 --> 00:28:29,160 IN FACT, OVER THAT 10-YEAR TIME 710 00:28:29,160 --> 00:28:31,120 PERIOD, BUT THEIR SHARE HAS 711 00:28:31,120 --> 00:28:33,160 FALLEN A LITTLE BIT IN THE PAST 712 00:28:33,160 --> 00:28:34,800 FIVE YEARS. 713 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:37,320 AND THE INCREASE HAS NOT BEEN AS 714 00:28:37,320 --> 00:28:43,640 RAPID SINCE 2015. 715 00:28:43,640 --> 00:28:46,360 SO WHERE ARE ARTICLES PUBLISHED 716 00:28:46,360 --> 00:28:48,920 IS A QUESTION THAT WE ALWAYS 717 00:28:48,920 --> 00:28:49,680 GET. 718 00:28:49,680 --> 00:28:51,320 AND THIS PARTICULAR CHART SHOWS 719 00:28:51,320 --> 00:28:54,160 YOU THAT THE TOP 25 MOST 720 00:28:54,160 --> 00:28:57,440 FREQUENT JOURNALS, AND IT ALSO 721 00:28:57,440 --> 00:28:59,120 SHOWS YOU THAT OUT OF THOSE 25 722 00:28:59,120 --> 00:29:03,560 MOST FREQUENT JOURNALS, ONE OF 723 00:29:03,560 --> 00:29:06,320 THEM ARE ON STE FRICTION TRICKS 724 00:29:06,320 --> 00:29:08,160 AND GYNECOLOGY AND 725 00:29:08,160 --> 00:29:09,680 MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE-FOCUSED, 726 00:29:09,680 --> 00:29:10,800 THERE WERE ONLY FOUR THAT WERE 727 00:29:10,800 --> 00:29:13,640 NOT, THAT WERE GENERAL ARTICLES 728 00:29:13,640 --> 00:29:21,880 OR IN SOME OTHER AREA. 729 00:29:21,880 --> 00:29:23,840 SO I SAID, WE TOOK THE INDEXING 730 00:29:23,840 --> 00:29:27,200 THAT SCOPUS PROVIDED AND CREATED 731 00:29:27,200 --> 00:29:33,080 ALGORITHMS TO IDENTIFY 732 00:29:33,080 --> 00:29:35,280 LITERATURE AND WE LOOKED AT 733 00:29:35,280 --> 00:29:36,680 SUBTOPICS THAT WERE TYPICALLY 734 00:29:36,680 --> 00:29:38,640 RELATED TO EITHER RISK FACTORS 735 00:29:38,640 --> 00:29:44,880 OR TO OBSTETRIC COMPLICATIONS, 736 00:29:44,880 --> 00:29:49,240 AND THESE SOP TOP ARE THE SUBTOD 737 00:29:49,240 --> 00:29:50,360 HOW THEY CAME OUT. 738 00:29:50,360 --> 00:29:51,880 YOU'LL SEE THAT, UNSURPRISING TO 739 00:29:51,880 --> 00:29:53,840 YOU, I'M SURE, INFECTIOUS 740 00:29:53,840 --> 00:29:55,520 DISEASES WAS THE MOST FREQUENT 741 00:29:55,520 --> 00:29:56,680 RISK FACTOR THAT PEOPLE LOOKED 742 00:29:56,680 --> 00:29:58,680 AT IN STILLBIRTH RESEARCH. 743 00:29:58,680 --> 00:30:00,960 AND THEN THERE WERE A LARGE 744 00:30:00,960 --> 00:30:03,800 NUMBER OF ARTICLES ON PREGNANCY 745 00:30:03,800 --> 00:30:05,680 CONDITIONS AND PREGNANCY 746 00:30:05,680 --> 00:30:08,080 COMPLICATIONS LIKE PREECLAMPSIA, 747 00:30:08,080 --> 00:30:14,200 ET CETERA, ET CETERA. 748 00:30:14,200 --> 00:30:15,960 NOTICE THERE ARE VERY FEW ON 749 00:30:15,960 --> 00:30:17,480 GRIEF AFTER STILLBIRTH, AND 750 00:30:17,480 --> 00:30:20,200 THERE ARE QUITE A BIT ON 751 00:30:20,200 --> 00:30:21,760 SUBSTANCE USE BUT IT IS NOT AS 752 00:30:21,760 --> 00:30:24,920 HIGH AS SOME OF THE OTHER BARS, 753 00:30:24,920 --> 00:30:29,960 AND I'LL TELL NE TELL YOU IN A E 754 00:30:29,960 --> 00:30:34,000 WHY I'M POINTING IT OUT. 755 00:30:34,000 --> 00:30:35,320 SO TO SEE IF THIS PATTERN HELD 756 00:30:35,320 --> 00:30:37,400 FOR THE MOST HIGHLY CITED 757 00:30:37,400 --> 00:30:38,600 PUBLICATIONS, WE TOOK A LOOK AT 758 00:30:38,600 --> 00:30:39,560 THAT AND THAT WAS PRETTY MUCH 759 00:30:39,560 --> 00:30:42,640 THE CASE. 760 00:30:42,640 --> 00:30:44,600 THAT INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND THE 761 00:30:44,600 --> 00:30:46,920 PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS WERE 762 00:30:46,920 --> 00:30:48,640 ALSO MOST WELL REPRESENTED IN 763 00:30:48,640 --> 00:30:54,760 THAT GROUP. 764 00:30:54,760 --> 00:30:58,320 WHEN WE DECIDED TO LOOK AT NIH 765 00:30:58,320 --> 00:31:00,360 AND NICHD-SUPPORTED 766 00:31:00,360 --> 00:31:01,480 PUBLICATIONS, SO EARLIER AS I 767 00:31:01,480 --> 00:31:05,400 TOLD YOU BEFORE, THE PERCENTAGE 768 00:31:05,400 --> 00:31:06,840 IS FAIRLY LOW BUT WHEN YOU LOOK 769 00:31:06,840 --> 00:31:08,880 AT IT BY SUBTOPIC, THERE'S A 770 00:31:08,880 --> 00:31:09,760 PARTICULAR PATTERN. 771 00:31:09,760 --> 00:31:11,960 SO THIS BROWN LINE HERE IN THE 772 00:31:11,960 --> 00:31:16,120 MIDDLE OF THE SCREEN IS THE 7.2% 773 00:31:16,120 --> 00:31:17,840 THAT'S NIH'S OVERALL SHARE OF 774 00:31:17,840 --> 00:31:18,320 FUNDING. 775 00:31:18,320 --> 00:31:22,440 SO IF THE TOTAL BAF IS ABOVE 776 00:31:22,440 --> 00:31:27,280 BAR IS ABOVETHAT LINE, IT MEANSS 777 00:31:27,280 --> 00:31:29,560 FUNDING MORE THAN ITS TYPICAL 778 00:31:29,560 --> 00:31:33,400 SHARE OF AVERAGE ON ARTICLES FOR 779 00:31:33,400 --> 00:31:34,920 THAT PARTICULAR SUBTOPIC. 780 00:31:34,920 --> 00:31:36,880 AND SIMILARLY IF IT'S BELOW THE 781 00:31:36,880 --> 00:31:40,080 LINE, THERE ARE FEWER. 782 00:31:40,080 --> 00:31:41,800 AND THE BLACK LINE BELOW IT 783 00:31:41,800 --> 00:31:45,960 REPRESENTS NICHD FUNDING, SO IT 784 00:31:45,960 --> 00:31:47,280 IS IN A SIMILAR WAY. 785 00:31:47,280 --> 00:31:53,840 AND YOU SEE HERE THAT PROBABLY 786 00:31:53,840 --> 00:31:55,320 UNSURPRISINGLY -- PREGNANCY 787 00:31:55,320 --> 00:31:56,480 COMPLICATION GROUPS ARE MORE 788 00:31:56,480 --> 00:31:59,080 LIKELY TO BE SUPPORTED BY NIH, 789 00:31:59,080 --> 00:32:02,400 BUT YOU ALSO SEE MATERNAL 790 00:32:02,400 --> 00:32:04,600 SUBSTANCE USE BEING SOMETHING 791 00:32:04,600 --> 00:32:07,200 THAT IS VERY -- IS MORE COMMONLY 792 00:32:07,200 --> 00:32:11,480 SUPPORTED BY NIH THAN YOU WOULD 793 00:32:11,480 --> 00:32:17,040 EXPECT BASED ON THE OVERALL 794 00:32:17,040 --> 00:32:17,480 AVERAGE. 795 00:32:17,480 --> 00:32:18,800 THEN WE DID THE SAME THING 796 00:32:18,800 --> 00:32:22,080 LOOKING AT THOSE TOP CITED 797 00:32:22,080 --> 00:32:22,960 PUBLICATIONS, AND A COUPLE OF 798 00:32:22,960 --> 00:32:26,760 THINGS TO NOTE ABOUT THIS IS 799 00:32:26,760 --> 00:32:30,480 THAT THE NUMBERS ARE VERY MUCH 800 00:32:30,480 --> 00:32:31,040 HIGHER. 801 00:32:31,040 --> 00:32:33,120 SO NIH HAS A LOW SHARE OF THE 802 00:32:33,120 --> 00:32:35,520 TOTAL PUBLICATIONS BUT A MUCH 803 00:32:35,520 --> 00:32:37,040 HIGHER SHARE, A DRAMATICALLY 804 00:32:37,040 --> 00:32:38,600 HIGHER SHARE OF THOSE 805 00:32:38,600 --> 00:32:40,240 PUBLICATIONS THAT ARE MOST 806 00:32:40,240 --> 00:32:43,960 FREQUENTLY CITED. 807 00:32:43,960 --> 00:32:45,600 THE PATTERN IS FAIRLY SIMILAR. 808 00:32:45,600 --> 00:32:50,320 IF A LITTLE BIT LESS STRONG. 809 00:32:50,320 --> 00:32:51,720 AND NOTICE THAT SUBSTANCE USE 810 00:32:51,720 --> 00:32:55,640 NOW DROPS BELOW THAT LINE. 811 00:32:55,640 --> 00:32:58,480 WHICH IS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT 812 00:32:58,480 --> 00:33:03,840 THAN THE SLIDE -- SO THAT'S KIND 813 00:33:03,840 --> 00:33:06,160 OF THE OVERALL AGGREGATE DATA 814 00:33:06,160 --> 00:33:07,800 BUT JUST TO GIVE YOU A LITTLE 815 00:33:07,800 --> 00:33:10,960 BIT OF A FEEL FOR WHAT THIS 816 00:33:10,960 --> 00:33:13,920 LITERATURE LOOKS LIKE, WE PUT UP 817 00:33:13,920 --> 00:33:15,480 SOME EXAMPLES HERE AND I'M NOT 818 00:33:15,480 --> 00:33:17,000 GOING TO READ THEM TO YOU 819 00:33:17,000 --> 00:33:20,120 BECAUSE YOU CAN READ SLIDES. 820 00:33:20,120 --> 00:33:22,680 BUT I'LL TELL YOU A LITTLE BIT 821 00:33:22,680 --> 00:33:24,080 ABOUT SOME OF THE INTERESTING 822 00:33:24,080 --> 00:33:26,040 THINGS THAT YOU SEE WHEN YOU 823 00:33:26,040 --> 00:33:30,120 JUST EYEBALL IT. 824 00:33:30,120 --> 00:33:31,720 SO FIRST, THERE ARE FUNDERS ALL 825 00:33:31,720 --> 00:33:34,480 OVER THE WORLD THAT HAVE AN 826 00:33:34,480 --> 00:33:35,600 EXTENSIVE INTEREST IN 827 00:33:35,600 --> 00:33:42,040 STILLBIRTH. 828 00:33:42,040 --> 00:33:43,040 AND FOR INSTANCE THERE'S A LARGE 829 00:33:43,040 --> 00:33:44,240 SLAIR OF PUBLICATIONS COMING OUT 830 00:33:44,240 --> 00:33:46,200 OF THE U.K., AND NOT JUST OUT OF 831 00:33:46,200 --> 00:33:48,360 THE U.K. BUT OUT OF A RANGE OF 832 00:33:48,360 --> 00:33:49,360 DIFFERENT GROUPS AND AGENCIES 833 00:33:49,360 --> 00:33:52,200 WITHIN THE U.K. 834 00:33:52,200 --> 00:33:54,840 THE OTHER THING TO NOTICE IS -- 835 00:33:54,840 --> 00:33:56,680 THAT WE NOTICED IS THE WIDE 836 00:33:56,680 --> 00:33:59,200 RANGE OF RISK FACTORS, ALL THE 837 00:33:59,200 --> 00:34:03,240 HECK OVER THE PLACE, AND MANY, 838 00:34:03,240 --> 00:34:05,760 MANY, MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF 839 00:34:05,760 --> 00:34:13,520 RISK FACTORS AND ASSOCIATIONS. 840 00:34:13,520 --> 00:34:14,720 THE OTHER THING THAT WAS 841 00:34:14,720 --> 00:34:16,120 INTERESTING AND USEFUL TO NOTE 842 00:34:16,120 --> 00:34:17,360 IS THAT ESPECIALLY IN THE 843 00:34:17,360 --> 00:34:20,000 LITERATURE ON PREGNANCY 844 00:34:20,000 --> 00:34:20,960 COMPLICATIONS, THERE WAS A 845 00:34:20,960 --> 00:34:25,480 SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF 846 00:34:25,480 --> 00:34:27,080 PRE-CLINICAL WORK IN MICE AND IN 847 00:34:27,080 --> 00:34:28,840 OTHER ANIMAL MODELS, IN 848 00:34:28,840 --> 00:34:31,720 NON-HUMAN PRIMATES. 849 00:34:31,720 --> 00:34:38,360 THERE WAS QUITE A BIT OF THAT. 850 00:34:38,360 --> 00:34:39,800 AGAIN, THIS IS WHERE WE SHIFT 851 00:34:39,800 --> 00:34:41,560 GEARS, AND SO NOW WHEN WE TALK 852 00:34:41,560 --> 00:34:47,200 ABOUT GRANTS, WE'RE TALKING -- 853 00:34:47,200 --> 00:34:53,800 BY THE GRANT APPLICATION -- AND 854 00:34:53,800 --> 00:34:55,320 WHEN WE THOUGHT ABOUT HOW WE 855 00:34:55,320 --> 00:35:00,040 WERE GOING TO THINK ABOUT 856 00:35:00,040 --> 00:35:01,880 STILLBIRTH FUNDING IN 857 00:35:01,880 --> 00:35:02,720 CHARACTERIZING GRANTS, WE CAME 858 00:35:02,720 --> 00:35:04,160 UP WITH THIS TIERED CONCEPT THAT 859 00:35:04,160 --> 00:35:08,360 OUR TEAM USED TO TRY AND MAKE 860 00:35:08,360 --> 00:35:12,800 THINGS CLEARER TO US, AND SO WE 861 00:35:12,800 --> 00:35:14,360 DIVIDED STILLBIRTH RESEARCH INTO 862 00:35:14,360 --> 00:35:16,560 THESE DIFFERENT TIERS, SO THE 863 00:35:16,560 --> 00:35:18,320 SMALLEST GROUP, THAT DARK CIRCLE 864 00:35:18,320 --> 00:35:27,040 IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS DIAGRAM, 865 00:35:27,040 --> 00:35:28,680 ARE THOSE RESEARCH STUDIES WHERE 866 00:35:28,680 --> 00:35:31,880 STILLBIRTH IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS, 867 00:35:31,880 --> 00:35:33,480 REALLY INTENSELY FOCUSED ON 868 00:35:33,480 --> 00:35:34,360 STILLBIRTH, AND THAT'S THE 869 00:35:34,360 --> 00:35:39,400 INTENT OF THE STUDY. 870 00:35:39,400 --> 00:35:40,800 THERE'S A LARGER GROUP IN THAT 871 00:35:40,800 --> 00:35:44,640 SORT OF MIDDLE BLUE WHERE 872 00:35:44,640 --> 00:35:47,360 STILLBIRTH IS BEING STUDIED IN 873 00:35:47,360 --> 00:35:51,400 CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER OUTCOMES. 874 00:35:51,400 --> 00:35:53,280 SO IT'S ONE OF THE OUTCOME 875 00:35:53,280 --> 00:35:56,120 MEASURES. 876 00:35:56,120 --> 00:35:58,640 IT'S NOT THE SOLE MEASURE, IT 877 00:35:58,640 --> 00:36:00,200 MAY NOT EVEN BE THE PRIMARY 878 00:36:00,200 --> 00:36:01,400 MEASURE, BUT IT IS BEING 879 00:36:01,400 --> 00:36:04,680 MEASURED SEPARATELY, IT IS BEING 880 00:36:04,680 --> 00:36:05,960 FOCUSED ON, IT'S JUST THAT THE 881 00:36:05,960 --> 00:36:08,080 STUDY IS LOOKING AT A WIDE 882 00:36:08,080 --> 00:36:08,400 RANGE. 883 00:36:08,400 --> 00:36:09,920 SO THERE'S A LOT OF STUDIES IN 884 00:36:09,920 --> 00:36:11,880 THIS GROUP THAT ARE LOOKING AT A 885 00:36:11,880 --> 00:36:15,040 RANGE OF WHAT IS WHAT THEY CALL 886 00:36:15,040 --> 00:36:18,000 ADVERSE OUTCOMES, SO THEY'RE 887 00:36:18,000 --> 00:36:20,600 LOOKING AT STILLBIRTH AND 888 00:36:20,600 --> 00:36:24,160 PREECLAMPSIA, STILLBIRTH AND 889 00:36:24,160 --> 00:36:25,360 PLACENTAL ISSUES. 890 00:36:25,360 --> 00:36:30,840 THEY'RE LOOKING AT STILLBIRTH 891 00:36:30,840 --> 00:36:32,320 AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT. 892 00:36:32,320 --> 00:36:34,200 SO THERE'S A RANGE OF THINGS. 893 00:36:34,200 --> 00:36:37,280 BUT THEY STILL ARE LOOKING AT 894 00:36:37,280 --> 00:36:43,920 STILLBIRTH AS ITS OWN OUTCOME. 895 00:36:43,920 --> 00:36:45,560 THE FINAL TIER, THAT OUTER 896 00:36:45,560 --> 00:36:47,760 CIRCLE, IS WHAT WE FOR LACK OF A 897 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:50,960 BETTER TERM CALLED 898 00:36:50,960 --> 00:36:51,680 STILLBIRTH-ADJACENT. 899 00:36:51,680 --> 00:36:52,560 THESE ARE THINGS WHERE THE 900 00:36:52,560 --> 00:36:53,560 RESEARCH CLEARLY HAS 901 00:36:53,560 --> 00:36:55,400 IMPLICATIONS FOR STILLBIRTH. 902 00:36:55,400 --> 00:36:57,800 BUT THEY'RE NOT MEASURING 903 00:36:57,800 --> 00:36:59,880 STILLBIRTH AS A SEPARATE 904 00:36:59,880 --> 00:37:00,440 OUTCOME. 905 00:37:00,440 --> 00:37:02,760 IT MIGHT BE A COMPOSITE OUTCOME, 906 00:37:02,760 --> 00:37:08,440 IT MIGHT BE SOMETHING WHERE 907 00:37:08,440 --> 00:37:09,400 THERE'S IMPLICATIONS FOR 908 00:37:09,400 --> 00:37:10,720 STILLBIRTH, IT MIGHT BE PART OF 909 00:37:10,720 --> 00:37:13,560 THE MOTIVATION FOR DOING THE 910 00:37:13,560 --> 00:37:15,440 RESEARCH, BUT IT'S NOT FOCUSED 911 00:37:15,440 --> 00:37:18,600 ON STILLBIRTH AS AN -- AS A 912 00:37:18,600 --> 00:37:22,240 DISTINCT OUTCOME. 913 00:37:22,240 --> 00:37:23,640 AND SO IT'S A VERY HARD CIRCLE 914 00:37:23,640 --> 00:37:27,560 TO TRY AND GET OUR ARMS AROUND 915 00:37:27,560 --> 00:37:31,760 FOR US, BECAUSE IF THE TEXT -- 916 00:37:31,760 --> 00:37:35,240 SOMETHING MAY BE VERY IMPORTANT 917 00:37:35,240 --> 00:37:36,440 FOR STILLBIRTH RESEARCH BUT IF 918 00:37:36,440 --> 00:37:37,720 THE TEXT DOESN'T SAY IT, IT MAY 919 00:37:37,720 --> 00:37:42,560 BE HARD TO -- SO THERE MAY BE 920 00:37:42,560 --> 00:37:44,200 SOME RELEVANT STUDIES THAT DON'T 921 00:37:44,200 --> 00:37:45,400 DIRECTLY MENTION IT, THAT YOU 922 00:37:45,400 --> 00:37:47,160 MISS ALL TOGETHER. 923 00:37:47,160 --> 00:37:50,000 SO THAT CIRCLE IS VERY HARD TO 924 00:37:50,000 --> 00:37:56,960 KIND OF GRASP INITY ENTIRETY. 925 00:37:56,960 --> 00:38:01,720 SO HOW DID WE DEAL WITH THIS? 926 00:38:01,720 --> 00:38:02,920 NIH'S OFFICIAL CATEGORICAL 927 00:38:02,920 --> 00:38:04,000 REPORT, STILLBIRTH IS INCLUDED 928 00:38:04,000 --> 00:38:09,360 WITHIN THE PREGNANCY CATEGORY. 929 00:38:09,360 --> 00:38:11,560 AND SO WE USED NATURAL LANGUAGE 930 00:38:11,560 --> 00:38:12,520 PROCESSING TOOLS COMBINED WITH 931 00:38:12,520 --> 00:38:16,120 MANUAL CODING, AND I'LL EXPLAIN 932 00:38:16,120 --> 00:38:19,440 WHY, TO IDENTIFY THOSE GRANTS IN 933 00:38:19,440 --> 00:38:22,920 TIER 1 AND TIER 2. 934 00:38:22,920 --> 00:38:25,680 AND SO WE HAVE -- LUCKILY FOR 935 00:38:25,680 --> 00:38:29,560 US, WE HAVE WITHIN NICHD A VERY 936 00:38:29,560 --> 00:38:30,680 DETAILED CODING SYSTEM WHERE WE 937 00:38:30,680 --> 00:38:34,320 COULD PULL OUT GRANTS RELATED TO 938 00:38:34,320 --> 00:38:35,280 STILLBIRTH, BUT WE DON'T HAVE 939 00:38:35,280 --> 00:38:36,920 THAT FOR ALL OF NIH. 940 00:38:36,920 --> 00:38:42,480 SO WE USE THIS NATURAL LANGUAGE 941 00:38:42,480 --> 00:38:43,800 PROCESSING TOOLS TO COME UP WITH 942 00:38:43,800 --> 00:38:45,240 A SET OF GRANTS RELATED TO 943 00:38:45,240 --> 00:38:46,320 STILLBIRTH, AND THEN WE COMPARED 944 00:38:46,320 --> 00:38:49,320 THAT BACK TO OUR GOLD STANDARD 945 00:38:49,320 --> 00:38:51,680 FOR THE NICHD GRANTS. 946 00:38:51,680 --> 00:38:56,160 AND WHAT WE FOUND WAS THAT IN 947 00:38:56,160 --> 00:38:58,080 ORDER TO GET THE PROCESS -- IN 948 00:38:58,080 --> 00:39:00,320 ORDER TO GET THE AUTOMATED TOOL 949 00:39:00,320 --> 00:39:03,480 TO PULL IN EVERYTHING THAT YOU 950 00:39:03,480 --> 00:39:08,320 KNOW IS STILLBIRTH, YOU WIND UP 951 00:39:08,320 --> 00:39:11,600 WITH A SET WITH A LOT OF FALSE 952 00:39:11,600 --> 00:39:12,120 POSITIVES IN IT. 953 00:39:12,120 --> 00:39:13,680 SO WE TOOK THAT SET AND USED 954 00:39:13,680 --> 00:39:15,440 MANUAL CODING TO ELIMINATE THE 955 00:39:15,440 --> 00:39:17,400 FALSE POSITIVES, TO VALIDATE THE 956 00:39:17,400 --> 00:39:18,920 GRANTS AND DETERMINE WHAT TIER A 957 00:39:18,920 --> 00:39:19,800 GRANT WAS. 958 00:39:19,800 --> 00:39:22,520 AND SO I DO NEED TO POINT OUT 959 00:39:22,520 --> 00:39:28,120 THESE DATA ARE UNOFFICIAL. 960 00:39:28,120 --> 00:39:29,960 THEY DID NOT GO THROUGH THE 961 00:39:29,960 --> 00:39:31,520 NIH-WIDE PROCESS THAT'S USED FOR 962 00:39:31,520 --> 00:39:34,120 PUBLIC REPORTING FOR SCIENTIFIC 963 00:39:34,120 --> 00:39:35,560 TOPICS, AND THEY WEREN'T 964 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:38,720 VALIDATED BY ALL THE OTHER ICs 965 00:39:38,720 --> 00:39:39,800 THAT HAVE GRANTS INCLUDED IN 966 00:39:39,800 --> 00:39:40,480 THIS SET. 967 00:39:40,480 --> 00:39:42,520 SO THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL 968 00:39:42,520 --> 00:39:48,640 ANALYSIS IN THAT WAY. 969 00:39:48,640 --> 00:39:50,240 ONCE WE DID THAT, WE LOOKED 970 00:39:50,240 --> 00:39:52,200 WITHIN THE NIH-PROPERTIED 971 00:39:52,200 --> 00:39:53,800 CATEGORY TO SEE WHAT WE COULD DO 972 00:39:53,800 --> 00:39:58,080 TO IDENTIFY A SUBSET OF TIER 3. 973 00:39:58,080 --> 00:40:00,680 AND WE COUNTED EACH PROJECT ONCE 974 00:40:00,680 --> 00:40:04,320 FOR THE TOTAL SET AND FOR TRENDS 975 00:40:04,320 --> 00:40:05,920 IN EVERY YEAR IN WHICH IT HAD 976 00:40:05,920 --> 00:40:07,800 FUNDING. 977 00:40:07,800 --> 00:40:10,200 WE ALSO EXCLUDED INSTITUTIONAL 978 00:40:10,200 --> 00:40:10,760 TRAINING GRANTS. 979 00:40:10,760 --> 00:40:13,960 WE INCLUDED INDIVIDUAL GRANTS SO 980 00:40:13,960 --> 00:40:17,160 INDIVIDUAL Ks, K08s, K23s 981 00:40:17,160 --> 00:40:20,760 ARE IN, BUT BROADLY CONSTRUCTED 982 00:40:20,760 --> 00:40:23,360 T32 PROGRAMS, WE DID NOT 983 00:40:23,360 --> 00:40:27,200 INCLUDE. 984 00:40:27,200 --> 00:40:28,720 SO ONCE WE DID ALL THAT, THIS IS 985 00:40:28,720 --> 00:40:31,120 WHERE WE ENDED UP, AND A COUPLE 986 00:40:31,120 --> 00:40:32,240 OF KEY POINTS WITH THE SETS THAT 987 00:40:32,240 --> 00:40:33,240 WE WOUND UP WITH. 988 00:40:33,240 --> 00:40:37,400 THE FIRST THING THAT WE NOTICED 989 00:40:37,400 --> 00:40:39,680 WAS THAT THE SET WAS 990 00:40:39,680 --> 00:40:42,120 OVERWHELMINGLY TIER 2 PROJECTS. 991 00:40:42,120 --> 00:40:46,480 SO STILLBIRTHS IN NIH'S 992 00:40:46,480 --> 00:40:48,440 PORTFOLIO IS MOST OFTEN STUDIED 993 00:40:48,440 --> 00:40:49,800 IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER 994 00:40:49,800 --> 00:40:50,880 PREGNANCY OUTCOMES RATHER THAN 995 00:40:50,880 --> 00:40:56,000 BY ITSELF. 996 00:40:56,000 --> 00:40:57,240 ABOUT TWO THIRDS -- ABOUT THREE 997 00:40:57,240 --> 00:40:58,520 QUARTERS OF THE GRANTS THAT WERE 998 00:40:58,520 --> 00:41:02,680 IN THAT SET WERE FUNDED BY 999 00:41:02,680 --> 00:41:04,080 NICHD, AND JUST FOR CONTEXT, 1000 00:41:04,080 --> 00:41:07,160 THAT'S A VERY HIGH NUMBER FOR AN 1001 00:41:07,160 --> 00:41:08,040 NIH-REPORTED TOPIC. 1002 00:41:08,040 --> 00:41:12,200 SO IT REALLY IS VERY 1003 00:41:12,200 --> 00:41:13,680 NICHD-CENTRIC WHEN WE GOT RID OF 1004 00:41:13,680 --> 00:41:15,160 THE FALSE POSITIVES. 1005 00:41:15,160 --> 00:41:19,200 AS WE SAID BEFORE ABOUT HALF OF 1006 00:41:19,200 --> 00:41:20,720 THOSE GRANTS RESULTED IN 1007 00:41:20,720 --> 00:41:24,240 STILLBIRTH PUBLICATIONS. 1008 00:41:24,240 --> 00:41:25,880 ABOUT A THIRD OF TIER 1009 00:41:25,880 --> 00:41:26,880 1 PUBLICATIONS, HOWEVER, DID 1010 00:41:26,880 --> 00:41:29,280 NOT. 1011 00:41:29,280 --> 00:41:30,600 SO THAT WAS ALSO INTERESTING. 1012 00:41:30,600 --> 00:41:34,640 THERE WAS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 1013 00:41:34,640 --> 00:41:36,160 THE TWO, BUT IT WAS NOT AS LARGE 1014 00:41:36,160 --> 00:41:38,040 AS MIGHT BE EXPECTED AT THE 1015 00:41:38,040 --> 00:41:38,360 BEGINNING. 1016 00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:43,040 AND THEN THE OTHER PIECE TO NOTE 1017 00:41:43,040 --> 00:41:44,480 WAS THAT THE CENTERS AND 1018 00:41:44,480 --> 00:41:47,440 NETWORKS PLAYED A MAJOR ROLE IN 1019 00:41:47,440 --> 00:41:48,880 THE ENTIRE SET. 1020 00:41:48,880 --> 00:41:54,000 THERE WAS A LOT OF PROJECTS THAT 1021 00:41:54,000 --> 00:41:55,600 WERE FROM CENTERS, NETWORKS, 1022 00:41:55,600 --> 00:42:01,560 LARGE COHORT STUDIES. 1023 00:42:01,560 --> 00:42:03,640 SO IN THE INTRODUCTION, 1024 00:42:03,640 --> 00:42:04,720 DR. BIANCHI MENTIONED THE 1025 00:42:04,720 --> 00:42:05,400 STILLBIRTH NETWORK. 1026 00:42:05,400 --> 00:42:06,440 THERE HAVE BEEN, IN THE TIME 1027 00:42:06,440 --> 00:42:09,960 PERIOD THAT WE STUDIED, TWO 1028 00:42:09,960 --> 00:42:14,280 MAJOR TIER 1 MEANING FOCUSED 1029 00:42:14,280 --> 00:42:15,760 EXCLUSIVELY OR NEARLY 1030 00:42:15,760 --> 00:42:18,720 EXCLUSIVELY ON STILLBIRTH CENTER 1031 00:42:18,720 --> 00:42:20,760 AND NETWORK PROGRAMS. 1032 00:42:20,760 --> 00:42:23,200 SO THERE WAS THE STILLBIRTH 1033 00:42:23,200 --> 00:42:24,160 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH NETWORK 1034 00:42:24,160 --> 00:42:26,920 AND THE PRENATAL ALCOHOL SIDS 1035 00:42:26,920 --> 00:42:30,560 AND STILLBIRTH NETWORK. 1036 00:42:30,560 --> 00:42:34,000 AND THE INTERESTING THING ABOUT 1037 00:42:34,000 --> 00:42:37,000 THIS RESEARCH NETWORK WAS, 1038 00:42:37,000 --> 00:42:39,840 AGAIN, THAT I WAS VERY SURPRISED 1039 00:42:39,840 --> 00:42:42,240 WHEN I FOUND THAT BETWEEN A 1040 00:42:42,240 --> 00:42:43,680 THIRD AND 40% OF THE 1041 00:42:43,680 --> 00:42:46,840 PUBLICATIONS FROM THAT NETWORK 1042 00:42:46,840 --> 00:42:49,080 CAME MORE THAN 10 YEARS AFTER IT 1043 00:42:49,080 --> 00:42:54,360 WAS FUNDED. 1044 00:42:54,360 --> 00:42:56,360 SO ALTHOUGH THIS NETWORK ENDED 1045 00:42:56,360 --> 00:43:02,800 FUNDING OVER A DECADE AGO, OVER 1046 00:43:02,800 --> 00:43:04,560 A THIRD OF THE PUBLICATIONS FROM 1047 00:43:04,560 --> 00:43:09,360 THAT NETWORK HAVE COME OUT ONLY 1048 00:43:09,360 --> 00:43:10,440 IN THE LAST THREE YEARS. 1049 00:43:10,440 --> 00:43:14,440 SO THIS WAS REALLY A TESTAMENT 1050 00:43:14,440 --> 00:43:16,160 TO THE IMPORTANCE OF KEEPING 1051 00:43:16,160 --> 00:43:18,120 DATA AND SHARING DATA AND HAVING 1052 00:43:18,120 --> 00:43:24,600 IT AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL WORK 1053 00:43:24,600 --> 00:43:26,800 IN, IN SOME CASE, MANY YEARS 1054 00:43:26,800 --> 00:43:27,440 LATER. 1055 00:43:27,440 --> 00:43:29,760 THE RESULTS OF THE STILLBIRTH 1056 00:43:29,760 --> 00:43:31,280 NETWORK FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON 1057 00:43:31,280 --> 00:43:34,760 CAUSES OF STILLBIRTH, AND IT WAS 1058 00:43:34,760 --> 00:43:39,720 ABLE TOLL CONFIRM A LOT OF WHAT 1059 00:43:39,720 --> 00:43:40,680 FOLKS HAD THOUGHT ABOUT 1060 00:43:40,680 --> 00:43:41,560 STILLBIRTH BUT HAD NOT REALLY 1061 00:43:41,560 --> 00:43:43,640 HAD THE EVIDENCE FOR. 1062 00:43:43,640 --> 00:43:46,600 THE NETWORK ALSO CAME OUT WITH A 1063 00:43:46,600 --> 00:43:48,800 IMPORTANT AND VERY HIGHLY CITED 1064 00:43:48,800 --> 00:43:50,360 PUBLICATION ABOUT CLASSIFICATION 1065 00:43:50,360 --> 00:43:55,360 FOR CAUSES OF STILLBIRTH. 1066 00:43:55,360 --> 00:43:57,480 THE PAST NETWORK WAS FOCUSED 1067 00:43:57,480 --> 00:44:01,520 PRIMARILY ON ALCOHOL USE, AND IT 1068 00:44:01,520 --> 00:44:04,560 HAD -- PRIMARY OUTCOMES, ONE 1069 00:44:04,560 --> 00:44:05,840 SIDS AND ONE ON STILLBIRTH. 1070 00:44:05,840 --> 00:44:12,040 AND AGAIN, THESE ARE JUST A 1071 00:44:12,040 --> 00:44:13,200 SMALL -- OF SOME OF THE FINDINGS 1072 00:44:13,200 --> 00:44:15,960 FROM THE NETWORKS TO NOTE FROM 1073 00:44:15,960 --> 00:44:21,800 THE STILLBIRTH RESEARCH NETWORK, 1074 00:44:21,800 --> 00:44:23,520 THE INCREASING EMPHASIS ON 1075 00:44:23,520 --> 00:44:26,920 GENETIC CAUSES, AND HOW TO 1076 00:44:26,920 --> 00:44:36,760 IDENTIFY NEW GENETIC CAUSES, 1077 00:44:36,760 --> 00:44:39,120 FROM THE PASS NETWORK, ONE OF 1078 00:44:39,120 --> 00:44:41,520 THE THINGS THE PASS NETWORK DID 1079 00:44:41,520 --> 00:44:42,800 WAS, THE RESULTS DEFINITELY 1080 00:44:42,800 --> 00:44:46,000 CONFIRMED THE ROLE OF SUBSTANCE 1081 00:44:46,000 --> 00:44:47,320 USE IN STILLBIRTH. 1082 00:44:47,320 --> 00:44:49,040 BUT IT ALSO, WHEN YOU LOOKED AT 1083 00:44:49,040 --> 00:44:50,680 SOME OF THE DESCRIPTIVE 1084 00:44:50,680 --> 00:44:51,880 FINDINGS, SOME OF THE 1085 00:44:51,880 --> 00:44:57,600 DESCRIPTIVE FINDINGS WERE REALLY 1086 00:44:57,600 --> 00:44:58,680 INTERESTING ABOUT THE PATTERNS 1087 00:44:58,680 --> 00:45:01,200 OF USE IN SUBSTANCE USE AMONGST 1088 00:45:01,200 --> 00:45:06,040 PREGNANT WOMEN. 1089 00:45:06,040 --> 00:45:10,680 THEN NICHD ALSO, SINCE THOSE TWO 1090 00:45:10,680 --> 00:45:12,600 NETWORKS, MANY OF THE STILLBIRTH 1091 00:45:12,600 --> 00:45:15,360 PUBLICATIONS AND STILLBIRTH 1092 00:45:15,360 --> 00:45:17,280 STUDIES HAVE BEEN FUNDED UNDER 1093 00:45:17,280 --> 00:45:21,240 BROADER RESEARCH NETWORKS LIKE 1094 00:45:21,240 --> 00:45:22,120 THE GLOBAL NETWORK. 1095 00:45:22,120 --> 00:45:25,520 THERE'S MORE EXAMPLES OF THAT. 1096 00:45:25,520 --> 00:45:29,360 THE NOLIPEROUS STUDY CALLED NEW 1097 00:45:29,360 --> 00:45:31,560 MOM TO BE HAS ALSO YIELDED SOME 1098 00:45:31,560 --> 00:45:33,200 NEW PUBLICATIONS ON STILLBIRTH. 1099 00:45:33,200 --> 00:45:34,720 THESE TWO NETWORKS AND IN 1100 00:45:34,720 --> 00:45:36,280 PARTICULAR THE GLOBAL NETWORK 1101 00:45:36,280 --> 00:45:38,800 HAVE HAD SEVERAL STUDIES THAT 1102 00:45:38,800 --> 00:45:40,960 HAVE FOCUSED ON STILLBIRTH OR 1103 00:45:40,960 --> 00:45:45,720 INCLUDED IT AS A MEASURE. 1104 00:45:45,720 --> 00:45:47,880 SO WHAT DO THE OTHER ICs DO, 1105 00:45:47,880 --> 00:45:49,880 WHAT'S IN THAT OTHER 24%? 1106 00:45:49,880 --> 00:45:52,480 THERE'S A SIGNIFICANT PORTFOLIO 1107 00:45:52,480 --> 00:45:55,360 IN NIEHS LOOKING AT 1108 00:45:55,360 --> 00:45:57,000 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS. 1109 00:45:57,000 --> 00:46:02,880 THE VAST MAJORITY OF THIS IS 1110 00:46:02,880 --> 00:46:05,240 GRANTS THAT LOOK AT A RANGE OF 1111 00:46:05,240 --> 00:46:06,880 OUT COME, NOT ENTIRELY 1112 00:46:06,880 --> 00:46:08,720 STILLBIRTH, BUT THERE ARE A 1113 00:46:08,720 --> 00:46:13,000 LARGE NUMBER OF THESE, THEY DO 1114 00:46:13,000 --> 00:46:14,080 MEASURE STILLBIRTH SEPARATELY 1115 00:46:14,080 --> 00:46:16,600 AND THEY DO ACCOUNT FOR IT. 1116 00:46:16,600 --> 00:46:19,000 IT'S NOT -- COMPOSITE. 1117 00:46:19,000 --> 00:46:21,640 COMPLICATED GRIEF IS STUDIED 1118 00:46:21,640 --> 00:46:23,080 LARGELY IN NIMH. 1119 00:46:23,080 --> 00:46:26,680 THERE ARE SEVERAL PROJECTS ON 1120 00:46:26,680 --> 00:46:28,160 THAT WITHIN THE NATIONAL 1121 00:46:28,160 --> 00:46:29,440 INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND 1122 00:46:29,440 --> 00:46:31,040 THERE'S ALSO THIS INTERESTING 1123 00:46:31,040 --> 00:46:32,840 PROGRAM FROM COMPLEMENTARY 1124 00:46:32,840 --> 00:46:39,440 MEDICINE AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH 1125 00:46:39,440 --> 00:46:45,400 ABOUT STILL LOOKING AT 1126 00:46:45,400 --> 00:46:51,680 COMPLICATIONED GRIEF, PTSD -- 1127 00:46:51,680 --> 00:46:53,080 THAT'S FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL 1128 00:46:53,080 --> 00:46:57,800 INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE. 1129 00:46:57,800 --> 00:47:00,080 OTHER INSTITUTES INCLUDING 1130 00:47:00,080 --> 00:47:02,040 ARTHRITIS MUSCULOSKELETAL, 1131 00:47:02,040 --> 00:47:04,240 HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD, 1132 00:47:04,240 --> 00:47:06,000 NEUROLOGY, THERE'S A NUMBER OF 1133 00:47:06,000 --> 00:47:12,680 PROJECTS THAT LOOK AT THE IMPACT 1134 00:47:12,680 --> 00:47:13,680 OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS THAT WOMEN 1135 00:47:13,680 --> 00:47:15,080 MAY HAVE BEFORE THEY BECOME 1136 00:47:15,080 --> 00:47:18,160 PREGNANT OR DURING PREGNANCY AND 1137 00:47:18,160 --> 00:47:19,800 HOW THAT AFFECTS THE RISK FOR 1138 00:47:19,800 --> 00:47:20,120 STILLBIRTH. 1139 00:47:20,120 --> 00:47:22,000 THERE'S A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF 1140 00:47:22,000 --> 00:47:22,480 THOSE. 1141 00:47:22,480 --> 00:47:24,400 THEY'RE SCATTERED ACROSS 1142 00:47:24,400 --> 00:47:25,520 DIFFERENT INSTITUTES, DEPENDING 1143 00:47:25,520 --> 00:47:32,560 ON EACH INSTITUTE'S SCIENTIFIC 1144 00:47:32,560 --> 00:47:33,000 FOCUS. 1145 00:47:33,000 --> 00:47:34,280 SO AS I SAID, WE FOUND IT HARD 1146 00:47:34,280 --> 00:47:35,600 TO GET OUR ARMS AROUND THIS 1147 00:47:35,600 --> 00:47:39,880 WHOLE IDEA OF THAT THIRD TIER OF 1148 00:47:39,880 --> 00:47:42,280 PROJECTS, SO WE LOOKED FOR SOME 1149 00:47:42,280 --> 00:47:45,880 EXAMPLES WITHIN THE PREGNANCY 1150 00:47:45,880 --> 00:47:48,240 CATEGORY, AND WE LOOKED AT 1151 00:47:48,240 --> 00:47:51,280 PROJECTS RELATED TO RISK FACTORS 1152 00:47:51,280 --> 00:47:52,920 FOR STILLBIRTH WITHIN THE 1153 00:47:52,920 --> 00:47:57,400 PREGNANCY CATEGORY. 1154 00:47:57,400 --> 00:47:59,040 AND TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF SOME 1155 00:47:59,040 --> 00:48:00,360 OF THESE PROJECT, WHICH AGAIN 1156 00:48:00,360 --> 00:48:03,000 ARE NOT FOCUSED DIRECTLY ON 1157 00:48:03,000 --> 00:48:04,000 STILLBIRTH, BUT YOU SEE THAT 1158 00:48:04,000 --> 00:48:10,000 THEY GROW OVER TIME. 1159 00:48:10,000 --> 00:48:14,160 AND YOU CAN SEE THE INCREASE IN 1160 00:48:14,160 --> 00:48:15,400 SUBSTANCE ABUSE LARGELY COMING 1161 00:48:15,400 --> 00:48:22,520 FROM OPIOID, RESEARCH ON OPIOID 1162 00:48:22,520 --> 00:48:24,680 ADDICTION/MISUSE AND ALSO 1163 00:48:24,680 --> 00:48:33,000 INFECTIOUS -- AND PRETERM 1164 00:48:33,000 --> 00:48:33,360 GROWTH. 1165 00:48:33,360 --> 00:48:34,960 SO THIS IS A SMALL PART OF WHAT 1166 00:48:34,960 --> 00:48:37,840 THAT TIER 3 CONSISTS OF, BUT 1167 00:48:37,840 --> 00:48:40,800 WHEN YOU ADD ALL THAT UP, EVEN 1168 00:48:40,800 --> 00:48:43,320 IN THOSE FOUR SUBCATEGORIES, YOU 1169 00:48:43,320 --> 00:48:49,560 CAN SEE HOW TIER 3 JUST TOTALLY 1170 00:48:49,560 --> 00:48:51,280 DWARFS TIER 1 AND TIER 2 IN 1171 00:48:51,280 --> 00:48:52,080 TERMS OF SIZE. 1172 00:48:52,080 --> 00:48:53,600 AND THAT EXPLAINS WHY THAT 1173 00:48:53,600 --> 00:48:55,720 YELLOW AND BLACK STRIPED BOX IS 1174 00:48:55,720 --> 00:48:58,880 SO BIG. 1175 00:48:58,880 --> 00:49:02,560 BECAUSE A LOT OF THESE GRANTS, 1176 00:49:02,560 --> 00:49:05,320 THEY DON'T START OUT FOCUSING ON 1177 00:49:05,320 --> 00:49:07,760 STILLBIRTH BUT THEY DO 1178 00:49:07,760 --> 00:49:09,400 CONTRIBUTE FINDINGS SPECIFICALLY 1179 00:49:09,400 --> 00:49:12,880 ON STILLBIRTH TO THE LITERATURE. 1180 00:49:12,880 --> 00:49:16,720 AND WHAT'S INTERESTING IS THAT 1181 00:49:16,720 --> 00:49:18,480 THAT SET OF GRANTS HAS REALLY 1182 00:49:18,480 --> 00:49:19,920 TAKEN OFF AND GROWN 1183 00:49:19,920 --> 00:49:22,440 SUBSTANTIALLY OVER TIME, WHEREAS 1184 00:49:22,440 --> 00:49:23,960 THE MORE FOCUSED GRANTS HAVE 1185 00:49:23,960 --> 00:49:27,480 REMAINED PRETTY STEADY. 1186 00:49:27,480 --> 00:49:31,640 SO ARE THESE PUBLICATIONS FROM 1187 00:49:31,640 --> 00:49:34,240 TIER 3 JUST THINGS THAT REALLY 1188 00:49:34,240 --> 00:49:35,720 AREN'T MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS, ARE 1189 00:49:35,720 --> 00:49:37,560 THEY JUST INCIDENTAL? 1190 00:49:37,560 --> 00:49:38,640 WELL, NO. 1191 00:49:38,640 --> 00:49:42,400 IF YOU LOOK AT THE TOP 300 CITED 1192 00:49:42,400 --> 00:49:44,480 PUBLICATIONS, A LOT OF THEM COME 1193 00:49:44,480 --> 00:49:46,200 FROM TIER 3 PROJECTS, AND SO 1194 00:49:46,200 --> 00:49:48,520 HERE ARE JUST A FEW EXAMPLES. 1195 00:49:48,520 --> 00:49:50,840 BUT YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THEM 1196 00:49:50,840 --> 00:49:52,440 DEAL WITH ENVIRONMENTAL 1197 00:49:52,440 --> 00:50:00,760 EXPOSURE, SOME OF THEM -- 1198 00:50:00,760 --> 00:50:02,080 CONDITIONS, AND THERE'S A VERY 1199 00:50:02,080 --> 00:50:04,400 WIDE RANGE OF THINGS. 1200 00:50:04,400 --> 00:50:06,320 A GOOD EXAMPLE, I THINK THE LAST 1201 00:50:06,320 --> 00:50:08,680 ONE ON THIS SLIDE, WHICH IS 1202 00:50:08,680 --> 00:50:10,120 THERE'S A LARGE COHORT STUDY 1203 00:50:10,120 --> 00:50:13,400 THAT'S FUNDED LOOKING AT YOUNG 1204 00:50:13,400 --> 00:50:15,480 PEOPLE WHO ACQUIRE TYPE 1205 00:50:15,480 --> 00:50:22,000 2 DIABETES AT EARLY AGES. 1206 00:50:22,000 --> 00:50:27,360 THEY LOOKED AT STILLBIRTH RISK 1207 00:50:27,360 --> 00:50:29,880 IN THAT SUBPOPULATION, SO THAT 1208 00:50:29,880 --> 00:50:32,440 WAS A REALLY INTERESTING THING 1209 00:50:32,440 --> 00:50:33,840 WHERE YOU WOULDN'T NECESSARILY 1210 00:50:33,840 --> 00:50:35,040 HAVE ANTICIPATED THAT THAT WOULD 1211 00:50:35,040 --> 00:50:44,920 BE A SO-CALLED STILLBIRTH GRANT. 1212 00:50:44,920 --> 00:50:47,000 SO JUST TO SUMMARIZE HERE, THE 1213 00:50:47,000 --> 00:50:48,360 TOTAL PUBLICATIONS, REGARDLESS 1214 00:50:48,360 --> 00:50:49,720 OF FUNDING SOURCE, HAVE BEEN 1215 00:50:49,720 --> 00:50:51,920 GROWING QUITE A BIT, AND IT DOES 1216 00:50:51,920 --> 00:50:53,600 VARY BY SUBGROUP WITH THE 1217 00:50:53,600 --> 00:50:55,080 LARGEST SHARE BEING ON 1218 00:50:55,080 --> 00:50:56,760 INFECTIOUS DISEASES AS RISK 1219 00:50:56,760 --> 00:50:59,280 FACTORS. 1220 00:50:59,280 --> 00:51:01,040 THE NIH SHARE OF THE LITERATURE 1221 00:51:01,040 --> 00:51:02,320 IS SMALL BUT HIGHER WHEN YOU 1222 00:51:02,320 --> 00:51:05,280 LOOK AT HIGHLY CITED 1223 00:51:05,280 --> 00:51:06,920 PUBLICATIONS, AND OBSTETRICAL 1224 00:51:06,920 --> 00:51:11,640 CONDITIONS. 1225 00:51:11,640 --> 00:51:12,960 MOST OF THE LITERATURE SUPPORTED 1226 00:51:12,960 --> 00:51:14,880 BY NIH IS LINKED TO PROJECTS 1227 00:51:14,880 --> 00:51:16,520 THAT DO NOT -- YOU WOULD NOT 1228 00:51:16,520 --> 00:51:18,160 INITIALLY PICK OUT AS HAVING A 1229 00:51:18,160 --> 00:51:24,720 STILLBIRTH FOCUS. 1230 00:51:24,720 --> 00:51:27,680 THAT SET OF GRANTS THAT DOES NOT 1231 00:51:27,680 --> 00:51:28,840 NECESSARILY HAVE A STILLBIRTH 1232 00:51:28,840 --> 00:51:33,040 FOCUS HAS GROWN SUBSTANTIALLY 1233 00:51:33,040 --> 00:51:33,720 OVER TIME. 1234 00:51:33,720 --> 00:51:34,920 SO ITS SHARE HAS GROWN OVER 1235 00:51:34,920 --> 00:51:39,640 TIME. 1236 00:51:39,640 --> 00:51:40,720 THE OTHER THING TO REALLY NOTE 1237 00:51:40,720 --> 00:51:43,040 IS THAT MOST OF THESE STILLBIRTH 1238 00:51:43,040 --> 00:51:44,800 PROJECTS FOCUS ON A RANGE OF 1239 00:51:44,800 --> 00:51:47,200 PREGNANCY OUTCOMES RATHER THAN 1240 00:51:47,200 --> 00:51:51,720 EXCLUSIVELY STILLBIRTH. 1241 00:51:51,720 --> 00:51:53,160 SO WITH THAT, I'M JUST GOING TO 1242 00:51:53,160 --> 00:51:54,760 STOP AND SAY THANK YOU, AND I 1243 00:51:54,760 --> 00:51:58,040 REALLY NEED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE 1244 00:51:58,040 --> 00:51:59,160 TEAM THAT PUT THIS DATA 1245 00:51:59,160 --> 00:51:59,600 TOGETHER. 1246 00:51:59,600 --> 00:52:01,680 I GET THE PLEASURE OF TELLING 1247 00:52:01,680 --> 00:52:05,280 YOU ABOUT IT, BUT THERE WERE A 1248 00:52:05,280 --> 00:52:06,720 LOT OF -- THERE'S A LOT OF 1249 00:52:06,720 --> 00:52:11,560 EFFORT THAT WENT THROUGH THIS 1250 00:52:11,560 --> 00:52:12,080 ANALYSIS. 1251 00:52:12,080 --> 00:52:15,800 SO WE APPRECIATE YOUR ATTENTION, 1252 00:52:15,800 --> 00:52:17,720 AND IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR 1253 00:52:17,720 --> 00:52:20,000 COMMENTS, WE'D REALLY LIKE TO 1254 00:52:20,000 --> 00:52:21,120 LOOK AT THEM. 1255 00:52:21,120 --> 00:52:27,320 I'M GOING TO PULL UP THE CHAT 1256 00:52:27,320 --> 00:52:29,320 AND MAYBE MONICA CAN HELP ME 1257 00:52:29,320 --> 00:52:31,360 LOOK AT SOME OF THESE COMMENTS. 1258 00:52:31,360 --> 00:52:35,440 >>THERE'S A LONG CHAT, SARAH, 1259 00:52:35,440 --> 00:52:37,240 SO YOUR DATA INSPIRED A LOT OF 1260 00:52:37,240 --> 00:52:37,480 COMMENTS. 1261 00:52:37,480 --> 00:52:37,880 >>GOOD! 1262 00:52:37,880 --> 00:52:46,200 >>LET ME -- G DR. GLAVIN, BEFOE 1263 00:52:46,200 --> 00:52:47,840 WE GET TO QUESTIONS IN THE CHAT 1264 00:52:47,840 --> 00:52:49,080 BOX OR QUESTIONS FOR YOU, I JUST 1265 00:52:49,080 --> 00:52:50,720 WANTED TO ACKNOWLEDGE INPUT FROM 1266 00:52:50,720 --> 00:52:51,800 PARENTS AND PARENT GROUPS IN THE 1267 00:52:51,800 --> 00:52:56,720 CHAT BOX. 1268 00:52:56,720 --> 00:52:57,960 TO SAY IN MY LONG ASSOCIATION 1269 00:52:57,960 --> 00:52:59,920 WITH THE NICHD, INPUT FROM 1270 00:52:59,920 --> 00:53:02,000 PARENTS AND FAMILIES HAS ALWAYS 1271 00:53:02,000 --> 00:53:05,600 BEEN GIVEN VERY HIGH IMPORTANCE, 1272 00:53:05,600 --> 00:53:07,640 AND I CONTINUE TO SEE THAT AS 1273 00:53:07,640 --> 00:53:10,240 NOW A MEMBER OF THE NICHD 1274 00:53:10,240 --> 00:53:12,000 ADVISORY COUNCIL, WHERE 1275 00:53:12,000 --> 00:53:14,720 DR. BIANCHI ALWAYS INVITES 1276 00:53:14,720 --> 00:53:17,280 PARENTS AND FAMILIES TO SPEAK TO 1277 00:53:17,280 --> 00:53:18,560 THE ADVISORY COUNCIL. 1278 00:53:18,560 --> 00:53:23,840 SO WE WILL EXPLORE ANY AND ALL 1279 00:53:23,840 --> 00:53:25,040 OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCORPORATING 1280 00:53:25,040 --> 00:53:29,440 INPUT FROM PARENTS, AND I WILL 1281 00:53:29,440 --> 00:53:31,600 CONSULT WITH DR. BIANCHI AND THE 1282 00:53:31,600 --> 00:53:33,360 NICHD ON HOW BEST TO DO THAT. 1283 00:53:33,360 --> 00:53:35,800 SO I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE 1284 00:53:35,800 --> 00:53:37,360 THAT PARENTS ATTENDING THIS 1285 00:53:37,360 --> 00:53:40,800 MEETING KNOW THAT THEIR INPUT 1286 00:53:40,800 --> 00:53:45,560 HAS BEEN ACKNOWLEDGED. 1287 00:53:45,560 --> 00:53:46,800 ADD THEN MONICA, WOULD YOU LIKE 1288 00:53:46,800 --> 00:53:47,840 TO HANDLE THE QUESTIONS OR WOULD 1289 00:53:47,840 --> 00:53:52,400 YOU LIKE ME TO READ THEM OUT FOR 1290 00:53:52,400 --> 00:53:52,680 DR. GLAVIN? 1291 00:53:52,680 --> 00:53:54,120 >>I MEAN, I WOULD BE HAPPY TO 1292 00:53:54,120 --> 00:53:55,480 DO IT TOGETHER. 1293 00:53:55,480 --> 00:53:57,320 I PUT DOWN SOME OF THEM THAT 1294 00:53:57,320 --> 00:53:58,960 I'VE ALREADY SEEN IN THE CHAT. 1295 00:53:58,960 --> 00:54:03,360 I KNOW THERE WAS SOME INTEREST 1296 00:54:03,360 --> 00:54:10,040 IN UNIN UNDERSTANDING MORE ABOUT 1297 00:54:10,040 --> 00:54:11,800 THE -- TRYING TO UNDERSTAND MORE 1298 00:54:11,800 --> 00:54:14,320 ABOUT WHAT WAS YOUR TIER 1, HOW 1299 00:54:14,320 --> 00:54:17,840 MANY STUDIES WERE FOCUSING ON 1300 00:54:17,840 --> 00:54:20,680 STILLBIRTH PREVENTION VERSUS 1301 00:54:20,680 --> 00:54:22,240 SUPPORT, LIKE IN GRIEF AFTER 1302 00:54:22,240 --> 00:54:24,520 PREGNANCY, I'M NOT SURE I KNOW 1303 00:54:24,520 --> 00:54:27,640 HOW DIFFICULT IT IS TO LOOK AT 1304 00:54:27,640 --> 00:54:29,440 THIS, HAVING A STILLBIRTH, NOT 1305 00:54:29,440 --> 00:54:32,760 THE OUTCOME OR MORE INCLUDED IN 1306 00:54:32,760 --> 00:54:34,120 ADVERSE PREGNANCY INCOMES SO I 1307 00:54:34,120 --> 00:54:37,720 KNOW IT'S NOT EASY TO ADDRESS IT 1308 00:54:37,720 --> 00:54:39,480 BUT MAYBE YOU COULD DO 1309 00:54:39,480 --> 00:54:42,440 SOMETHING, TIER 1, TIER 2 AND 1310 00:54:42,440 --> 00:54:43,120 TIER 3. 1311 00:54:43,120 --> 00:54:43,640 THANK YOU. 1312 00:54:43,640 --> 00:54:46,800 >>GRIEF AND TREATMENT AFTER 1313 00:54:46,800 --> 00:54:47,920 STILLBIRTH IS ALMOST CERTAINLY 1314 00:54:47,920 --> 00:54:52,760 GOING TO WIND UP IN TIER 1. 1315 00:54:52,760 --> 00:54:54,720 BECAUSE THAT'S REALLY 1316 00:54:54,720 --> 00:54:55,480 STILLBIRTH-FOCUSED. 1317 00:54:55,480 --> 00:54:57,360 THERE WAS NOT AS MUCH OF -- AS 1318 00:54:57,360 --> 00:55:00,040 MANY OF THOSE PROJECTS AS WE 1319 00:55:00,040 --> 00:55:05,160 MIGHT LIKE. 1320 00:55:05,160 --> 00:55:07,480 MOST OF WHAT THERE WAS THERE WAS 1321 00:55:07,480 --> 00:55:08,920 FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE 1322 00:55:08,920 --> 00:55:09,920 ON MENTAL HEALTH, BUT THAT'S 1323 00:55:09,920 --> 00:55:13,160 SOMETHING WE REALLY MIGHT WANT 1324 00:55:13,160 --> 00:55:14,720 TO CONSIDER LOOKING INTO MORE 1325 00:55:14,720 --> 00:55:16,520 DEEPLY, IS THAT PARTICULAR AREA. 1326 00:55:16,520 --> 00:55:19,680 THERE WAS NOT A LOT OF PUBLISHED 1327 00:55:19,680 --> 00:55:22,720 LITERATURE ON THAT EITHER 1328 00:55:22,720 --> 00:55:26,240 COMPARED TO OTHER TOPICS, AND 1329 00:55:26,240 --> 00:55:29,560 THAT'S -- SO THAT WAS SAYING 1330 00:55:29,560 --> 00:55:34,320 WHEN WE LOOKED, THAT SEEMED TO 1331 00:55:34,320 --> 00:55:35,560 BE SOMEWHAT OF A GAP THAT WE 1332 00:55:35,560 --> 00:55:43,040 OUGHT TO THINK ABOUT. 1333 00:55:43,040 --> 00:55:44,560 >>I BELIEVE ANOTHER QUESTION 1334 00:55:44,560 --> 00:55:46,320 WAS ABOUT IF YOU HAD A CHANCE TO 1335 00:55:46,320 --> 00:55:52,640 DIVIDE THEM BETWEEN -- IN THE 1336 00:55:52,640 --> 00:55:54,120 LITERATURE BETWEEN THE RESEARCH 1337 00:55:54,120 --> 00:55:58,600 OF PREVENTABLE AND NOT 1338 00:55:58,600 --> 00:55:58,880 PREVENTABLE? 1339 00:55:58,880 --> 00:56:00,640 >>NO, WE REALLY DIDN'T. 1340 00:56:00,640 --> 00:56:03,880 AND THAT WOULD BE REALLY HARD. 1341 00:56:03,880 --> 00:56:06,080 WE'D HAVE TO COME UP WITH A GOOD 1342 00:56:06,080 --> 00:56:10,680 WAY OF CLASSIFYING WHAT IS 1343 00:56:10,680 --> 00:56:13,920 PREVENTABLE AND WHAT ISN'T. 1344 00:56:13,920 --> 00:56:15,880 YOU CAN GET A HINT OF IF YOU 1345 00:56:15,880 --> 00:56:18,680 LOOK AT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 1346 00:56:18,680 --> 00:56:19,960 SOME OF THE PREGNANCY 1347 00:56:19,960 --> 00:56:21,400 COMPLICATIONS AND INFECTIOUS 1348 00:56:21,400 --> 00:56:22,400 DISEASES AND GENETICS. 1349 00:56:22,400 --> 00:56:29,840 YOU CAN KIND OF GET A HINT AT 1350 00:56:29,840 --> 00:56:30,720 IT. 1351 00:56:30,720 --> 00:56:32,040 BUT WE WEREN'T REALLY ABLE TO 1352 00:56:32,040 --> 00:56:34,040 BREAK THAT DOWN QUITE AS MUCH AS 1353 00:56:34,040 --> 00:56:34,560 WE WOULD LIKE. 1354 00:56:34,560 --> 00:56:37,000 >>SARAH, THERE IS ALSO A 1355 00:56:37,000 --> 00:56:38,520 QUESTION FROM DR. BARFIELD 1356 00:56:38,520 --> 00:56:40,200 AROUND SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF 1357 00:56:40,200 --> 00:56:41,960 HEALTH, AND PARTICULARLY STRESS 1358 00:56:41,960 --> 00:56:46,440 DURING PREGNANCY AS A CAUSE OF 1359 00:56:46,440 --> 00:56:47,520 STILLBIRTH. 1360 00:56:47,520 --> 00:56:50,920 COULD YOU COMMENT ON WHETHER OR 1361 00:56:50,920 --> 00:56:52,280 NOT YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO DIG A 1362 00:56:52,280 --> 00:56:54,560 LITTLE DEEPER INTO THAT? 1363 00:56:54,560 --> 00:56:56,840 >>YEAH. 1364 00:56:56,840 --> 00:56:58,000 THAT WAS ONE OF THOSE TOPICS 1365 00:56:58,000 --> 00:56:59,320 THAT WE REALLY WOULD HAVE LIKED 1366 00:56:59,320 --> 00:57:03,040 TO HAVE DIVED INTO MORE, AND IT 1367 00:57:03,040 --> 00:57:06,280 DID NOT PICK UP WELL WITH THE 1368 00:57:06,280 --> 00:57:08,840 AUTOMATED SYSTEM, SO DOWN TO 1369 00:57:08,840 --> 00:57:11,480 THAT MORE WOULD REQUIRE MORE 1370 00:57:11,480 --> 00:57:13,680 HAND CODING AND IDENTIFICATION 1371 00:57:13,680 --> 00:57:15,640 THAT WE JUST SIMPLY DID NOT HAVE 1372 00:57:15,640 --> 00:57:17,200 THE TIME TO DO. 1373 00:57:17,200 --> 00:57:18,520 I KNOW IT'S THERE. 1374 00:57:18,520 --> 00:57:19,400 I KNOW IT'S SOMETHING THAT 1375 00:57:19,400 --> 00:57:22,440 PEOPLE ARE REALLY LOOKING AT. 1376 00:57:22,440 --> 00:57:24,880 WE SAW IT WHEN WE EYEBALLED IT. 1377 00:57:24,880 --> 00:57:26,840 TO TRY AND QUANTIFY IT, WE DID 1378 00:57:26,840 --> 00:57:29,160 NOT GET THAT FAR. 1379 00:57:29,160 --> 00:57:30,280 BUT WE KNOW THAT'S AN IMPORTANT 1380 00:57:30,280 --> 00:57:33,360 TOPIC. 1381 00:57:33,360 --> 00:57:37,480 AND IT'S DISCUSSED FAIRLY 1382 00:57:37,480 --> 00:57:38,600 FREQUENTLY IN COMBINATION WITH 1383 00:57:38,600 --> 00:57:42,360 HEALTH DISPARITIES, BUT IT WAS 1384 00:57:42,360 --> 00:57:45,640 NOT ENTIRELY A HEALTH 1385 00:57:45,640 --> 00:57:49,080 DISPARITIES ICIAL EU, AND SO 1386 00:57:49,080 --> 00:57:50,240 THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING WE WOULD 1387 00:57:50,240 --> 00:57:52,160 HAVE TO TRY AND LOOK AT THOSE 1388 00:57:52,160 --> 00:57:53,120 TWO THINGS SEPARATELY. 1389 00:57:53,120 --> 00:57:54,720 AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST, ONE OF 1390 00:57:54,720 --> 00:57:56,520 THE STUDIES OUT OF THE GLOBAL 1391 00:57:56,520 --> 00:57:59,080 NETWORK LOOKED AT SOCIOECONOMIC 1392 00:57:59,080 --> 00:58:01,040 STATUS WITHIN LOW AND MIDDLE 1393 00:58:01,040 --> 00:58:02,600 INCOME COUNTRIES AND FOUND A 1394 00:58:02,600 --> 00:58:04,400 STRONG ASSOCIATION THERE. 1395 00:58:04,400 --> 00:58:07,000 I KNOW THAT'S AN IMPORTANT THING 1396 00:58:07,000 --> 00:58:09,840 TO LOOK AT. 1397 00:58:09,840 --> 00:58:11,920 >>ONE MORE QUESTION. 1398 00:58:11,920 --> 00:58:14,640 I'M TRYING TO GO THROUGH THE 1399 00:58:14,640 --> 00:58:17,400 CHAT, AND THANK YOU, DR. JAIN, 1400 00:58:17,400 --> 00:58:20,080 AND DR. REDDY, AND EVERYONE 1401 00:58:20,080 --> 00:58:20,360 ELSE. 1402 00:58:20,360 --> 00:58:22,320 I KNOW THERE IS SOMEONE WITH A 1403 00:58:22,320 --> 00:58:23,000 RAISED HAND. 1404 00:58:23,000 --> 00:58:26,680 LET ME LOOK AT THIS QUESTION. 1405 00:58:26,680 --> 00:58:28,400 WHICH OTHER INSTITUTE BESIDES 1406 00:58:28,400 --> 00:58:30,600 NICHD HAVE BEEN LEADING FUNDERS 1407 00:58:30,600 --> 00:58:32,960 FOR GRANT THAT YOU HAVE SHOWN 1408 00:58:32,960 --> 00:58:34,040 REGARDING THE TOPIC? 1409 00:58:34,040 --> 00:58:36,000 ARE YOU ABLE TO KNOW THAT? 1410 00:58:36,000 --> 00:58:39,000 PROBABLY NOT AT THIS TIME MAYBE? 1411 00:58:39,000 --> 00:58:42,920 >>SO THE EXAMPLES THAT WERE IN 1412 00:58:42,920 --> 00:58:44,360 THE SLIDES REALLY DO ILLUSTRATE 1413 00:58:44,360 --> 00:58:45,440 THAT. 1414 00:58:45,440 --> 00:58:50,080 THE NIEHS HAS A VERY -- HAS A 1415 00:58:50,080 --> 00:58:53,800 VERY SIGNIFICANT NUMBER. 1416 00:58:53,800 --> 00:58:59,160 THE OTHERS ARE MORE SCATTERED. 1417 00:58:59,160 --> 00:59:00,800 YOU HAVE A FEW GRANTS FROM A LOT 1418 00:59:00,800 --> 00:59:02,040 OF DIFFERENT INSTITUTES MAKING 1419 00:59:02,040 --> 00:59:05,320 UP THAT 24% WITH REALLY THE 1420 00:59:05,320 --> 00:59:10,360 EXCEPTION OF NIEHS. 1421 00:59:10,360 --> 00:59:11,960 WE CAN RUN THAT FAIRLY EASILY, 1422 00:59:11,960 --> 00:59:19,360 SO I'LL TRY AND PUT THAT 1423 00:59:19,360 --> 00:59:19,640 TOGETHER. 1424 00:59:19,640 --> 00:59:21,560 >>DR. EMILY PRICE, NOT SURE IF 1425 00:59:21,560 --> 00:59:24,280 SHE WANTS TO ASK A QUESTION, 1426 00:59:24,280 --> 00:59:26,400 SHE'S HAD HER HAND RAISED FOR 1427 00:59:26,400 --> 00:59:26,840 SOME TIME. 1428 00:59:26,840 --> 00:59:28,600 >>I'M WITH A NON-PROFIT 1429 00:59:28,600 --> 00:59:29,840 ORGANIZATION CALLED HEALTHY 1430 00:59:29,840 --> 00:59:34,720 BIRTHDAY INGE T INC THAT CREATEE 1431 00:59:34,720 --> 00:59:35,240 PUBLIC HEALTH CAMPAIGN. 1432 00:59:35,240 --> 00:59:36,440 I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR 1433 00:59:36,440 --> 00:59:37,440 TIME TODAY AND THE WORK YOU'RE 1434 00:59:37,440 --> 00:59:37,960 PUTTING INTO THIS. 1435 00:59:37,960 --> 00:59:42,080 AND I RESPECTFULLY WANTED TO 1436 00:59:42,080 --> 00:59:43,320 ASK, WHAT IS THE DEFINITION THAT 1437 00:59:43,320 --> 00:59:45,360 IS BEING USED FOR "RARE"? 1438 00:59:45,360 --> 00:59:46,680 WHEN I LOOK AT THE DEFINITION OF 1439 00:59:46,680 --> 00:59:48,360 RARE, IT SAYS AN EVENT, 1440 00:59:48,360 --> 00:59:50,200 SITUATION OR CONDITION THAT IS 1441 00:59:50,200 --> 00:59:52,280 NOT OCCURRING VERY OFTEN. 1442 00:59:52,280 --> 00:59:56,680 IT'S SPARSE, IT'S SCARCE. 1443 00:59:56,680 --> 00:59:58,640 AND I THINK STILLBIRTH 1444 00:59:58,640 --> 00:59:59,960 PREVENTION ORGANIZATIONS WOULD 1445 00:59:59,960 --> 01:00:01,160 RESPECTFULLY DISAGREE THAT 1446 01:00:01,160 --> 01:00:03,720 STILLBIRTH IS RARE, THAT 65 1447 01:00:03,720 --> 01:00:05,520 BABIES DYING OF STILLBIRTH EVERY 1448 01:00:05,520 --> 01:00:08,240 DAY DOESN'T FEEL RARE TO US, AND 1449 01:00:08,240 --> 01:00:12,520 SO I'M TRULY CURIOUS HOW YOU 1450 01:00:12,520 --> 01:00:14,520 DEFINE THE WORD "RARE." 1451 01:00:14,520 --> 01:00:20,000 >>SO WHEN I PUT THE SLIDES 1452 01:00:20,000 --> 01:00:21,080 TOGETHER I WAS TRYING TO BE 1453 01:00:21,080 --> 01:00:22,280 SENSITIVE TO THAT BECAUSE 1454 01:00:22,280 --> 01:00:29,400 OBVIOUSLY ONE STILLBIRTH IS TOO 1455 01:00:29,400 --> 01:00:29,680 MANY. 1456 01:00:29,680 --> 01:00:31,480 SO IT IS RARE ONLY IN THE SENSE 1457 01:00:31,480 --> 01:00:36,200 THAT DR. BIANCHI TALKED ABOUT IN 1458 01:00:36,200 --> 01:00:38,600 HER INTRODUCTORY REMARKS WHERE 1459 01:00:38,600 --> 01:00:42,480 FROM A STATISTICAL POINT OF 1460 01:00:42,480 --> 01:00:43,920 VIEW, WHAT IT MEANS IS THAT IF 1461 01:00:43,920 --> 01:00:45,120 YOU'RE DOING RESEARCH IN 1462 01:00:45,120 --> 01:00:46,440 STILLBIRTH, YOU HAVE TO BE 1463 01:00:46,440 --> 01:00:50,280 CAREFUL TO HAVE A LARGE ENOUGH 1464 01:00:50,280 --> 01:00:52,720 GROUP OF PARTICIPANTS THAT YOU 1465 01:00:52,720 --> 01:00:56,760 CAN REALLY SAY SOMETHING 1466 01:00:56,760 --> 01:00:57,080 STATISTICALLY. 1467 01:00:57,080 --> 01:01:04,800 SO IT IS NOT RARE -- UNIMPORTANT 1468 01:01:04,800 --> 01:01:06,000 BY ANY STRETCH OF THE 1469 01:01:06,000 --> 01:01:07,200 IMAGINATION AND I DON'T THINK 1470 01:01:07,200 --> 01:01:09,160 ANY OF US BELIEVE THAT. 1471 01:01:09,160 --> 01:01:11,160 WHAT WE WANTED TO MAKE THE 1472 01:01:11,160 --> 01:01:14,480 POINT, THOUGH, IS THAT FROM A 1473 01:01:14,480 --> 01:01:16,320 RESEARCH POINT OF VIEW, WE NEED 1474 01:01:16,320 --> 01:01:21,000 TO BE SURE THAT WHEN WE DO 1475 01:01:21,000 --> 01:01:22,600 RESEARCH ON THIS TOPIC, THAT WE 1476 01:01:22,600 --> 01:01:24,800 DO IT ON A LARGE ENOUGH SCALE 1477 01:01:24,800 --> 01:01:28,960 THAT WE CAN COME UP WITH RESULTS 1478 01:01:28,960 --> 01:01:30,200 THAT WILL BE USEFUL FOR 1479 01:01:30,200 --> 01:01:31,720 PREVENTION. 1480 01:01:31,720 --> 01:01:36,680 AND THAT'S THE REASON FOR 1481 01:01:36,680 --> 01:01:37,640 CONSIDERING THAT CONCEPT. 1482 01:01:37,640 --> 01:01:42,800 DOES THAT MAKE ACCEPTS? 1483 01:01:42,800 --> 01:01:43,920 MAKE SENSE? 1484 01:01:43,920 --> 01:01:45,760 >>SARAH, THANK YOU FOR 1485 01:01:45,760 --> 01:01:47,200 EXPLAINING THAT. 1486 01:01:47,200 --> 01:01:51,840 IT ACTUALLY IS A VERY IMPORTANT 1487 01:01:51,840 --> 01:01:52,720 POINT, BECAUSE WHEN YOU'RE 1488 01:01:52,720 --> 01:01:53,920 TALKING ABOUT AN INCIDENCE OF 1489 01:01:53,920 --> 01:02:00,160 LESS THAN 1%, IN THE SCIENTIFIC 1490 01:02:00,160 --> 01:02:01,720 APPROACH, IT MAY BE A SMALL 1491 01:02:01,720 --> 01:02:04,240 NUMBER, BUT FOR THE FAMILY 1492 01:02:04,240 --> 01:02:09,920 IMPACTED, THAT ONE IS A VERY BIG 1493 01:02:09,920 --> 01:02:10,720 NUMBER. 1494 01:02:10,720 --> 01:02:13,280 SO ONE MORE QUESTION FROM THE 1495 01:02:13,280 --> 01:02:17,720 PARENT GROUP, SARAH. 1496 01:02:17,720 --> 01:02:19,800 AND THAT STILLBIRTH AND 1497 01:02:19,800 --> 01:02:21,600 PREGNANCY OFTEN OCCURS WITH NO 1498 01:02:21,600 --> 01:02:22,960 KNOWN RISK FACTORS. 1499 01:02:22,960 --> 01:02:23,680 >>YES. 1500 01:02:23,680 --> 01:02:27,080 >>HOW MUCH DO WE KNOW ABOUT 1501 01:02:27,080 --> 01:02:27,960 THAT? 1502 01:02:27,960 --> 01:02:30,640 AND PARTICULARLY THE FACT THAT 1503 01:02:30,640 --> 01:02:33,920 SUBSTANCE ABUSE IS SELDOM A 1504 01:02:33,920 --> 01:02:38,000 CAUSATIVE FACTOR? 1505 01:02:38,000 --> 01:02:42,160 >>SO I'M GOING TO GO BACK TO 1506 01:02:42,160 --> 01:02:45,240 SOMETHING, HERE WE GO. 1507 01:02:45,240 --> 01:02:48,080 SO IF YOU DON'T MIND MY 1508 01:02:48,080 --> 01:02:49,200 RESHARING THE SCREEN FOR JUST A 1509 01:02:49,200 --> 01:02:52,560 SECOND. 1510 01:02:52,560 --> 01:03:01,880 I'M GOING TO PULL SOMETHING UP. 1511 01:03:01,880 --> 01:03:04,080 HERE. 1512 01:03:04,080 --> 01:03:04,520 SORRY. 1513 01:03:04,520 --> 01:03:09,200 I'LL HAVE TO SCROLL THROUGH TO 1514 01:03:09,200 --> 01:03:10,840 GET THERE. 1515 01:03:10,840 --> 01:03:15,200 BUT ONE OF THE RESULTS FROM THE 1516 01:03:15,200 --> 01:03:16,400 STILLBIRTH NETWORK, THAT THEY 1517 01:03:16,400 --> 01:03:18,240 WERE ABLE TO FIND A POSSIBLE OR 1518 01:03:18,240 --> 01:03:20,800 PROBABLE CAUSE OF DEATH IN 77% 1519 01:03:20,800 --> 01:03:28,800 OF CASES, BUT THAT LEAVES 23% 1520 01:03:28,800 --> 01:03:29,760 WHERE THERE WAS NO WAY OF 1521 01:03:29,760 --> 01:03:30,120 KNOWING. 1522 01:03:30,120 --> 01:03:35,080 SOME OF THOSE MAY BE FROM 1523 01:03:35,080 --> 01:03:36,920 GENETIC CAUSES THAT ARE JUST NOT 1524 01:03:36,920 --> 01:03:38,000 KNOWN YET. 1525 01:03:38,000 --> 01:03:40,800 SO THE ANSWER IS NOT ENOUGH. 1526 01:03:40,800 --> 01:03:42,360 WE DON'T KNOW ENOUGH. 1527 01:03:42,360 --> 01:03:46,920 AND I'LL DEFER TO YOU AND DR. R 1528 01:03:46,920 --> 01:03:54,640 EDR. REDDY WHO ARE THE REAL 1529 01:03:54,640 --> 01:03:55,840 EXPERTS ON THAT BUT CLEARLY THE 1530 01:03:55,840 --> 01:03:57,720 ANSWER IS WE DON'T KNOW ENOUGH. 1531 01:03:57,720 --> 01:03:58,960 >>I CAN HELP ANSWER THAT. 1532 01:03:58,960 --> 01:04:00,400 THE STILLBIRTH COLLABORATIVE 1533 01:04:00,400 --> 01:04:01,360 RESEARCH NETWORK, ONE OF THE 1534 01:04:01,360 --> 01:04:03,360 GOALS WAS TO REALLY UNDERSTAND 1535 01:04:03,360 --> 01:04:05,040 WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR A 1536 01:04:05,040 --> 01:04:06,880 WOMAN HAVING A STILLBIRTH 1537 01:04:06,880 --> 01:04:10,520 COMPARED TO A CONTROL POPULATION 1538 01:04:10,520 --> 01:04:13,000 OF WOMEN HAVING LIVE BIRTHS. 1539 01:04:13,000 --> 01:04:15,040 SO WE IDENTIFIED RISK FACTORS 1540 01:04:15,040 --> 01:04:16,440 ASSOCIATED WITH STILLBIRTH, AND 1541 01:04:16,440 --> 01:04:18,840 YOU'RE RIGHT, SUBSTANCE USE WAS 1542 01:04:18,840 --> 01:04:21,760 NOT EVEN A COMMON FACTOR AT ALL. 1543 01:04:21,760 --> 01:04:23,280 IT WAS LOW PREVALENCE. 1544 01:04:23,280 --> 01:04:26,720 SO THEN THE GOAL WAS TO TAKE 1545 01:04:26,720 --> 01:04:30,240 THESE RISK FACTORS AND PUT THEM 1546 01:04:30,240 --> 01:04:31,960 ALL TOGETHER TO SEE IF WE COULD 1547 01:04:31,960 --> 01:04:33,800 FIGURE OUT WHICH WOMEN ARE AT 1548 01:04:33,800 --> 01:04:35,760 THE HIGHEST RISK FOR STILLBIRTH. 1549 01:04:35,760 --> 01:04:38,480 SO WE TOOK ALL THE RISK FACTORS 1550 01:04:38,480 --> 01:04:40,680 WE FOUND AND WE STUDIED OVER 500 1551 01:04:40,680 --> 01:04:42,480 FAMILIES THAT HAD SUFFERED A 1552 01:04:42,480 --> 01:04:43,880 STILLBIRTH. 1553 01:04:43,880 --> 01:04:45,240 UNFORTUNATELY, EVEN TAKING THOSE 1554 01:04:45,240 --> 01:04:47,880 FACTORS, SO TAKING MATERNAL AGE 1555 01:04:47,880 --> 01:04:49,760 AND PREGNANCY HISTORY AND ALL 1556 01:04:49,760 --> 01:04:55,160 THOSE FACTORS, EVEN BASELINE 1557 01:04:55,160 --> 01:04:58,240 DISEASES, WE COULD NOT -- WE 1558 01:04:58,240 --> 01:05:02,160 PREDICTED ONLY LIKE 19% OF THE 1559 01:05:02,160 --> 01:05:02,600 STILLBIRTHS. 1560 01:05:02,600 --> 01:05:03,720 SO REALLY, THAT'S A PROBLEM THAT 1561 01:05:03,720 --> 01:05:09,760 WE CANNOT IDENTIFY EARLY ON 1562 01:05:09,760 --> 01:05:10,760 WHO'S AT HIGHEST RISK. 1563 01:05:10,760 --> 01:05:12,080 SO THAT'S AN ISSUE PEOPLE HAVE 1564 01:05:12,080 --> 01:05:12,760 BEEN WORKING ON. 1565 01:05:12,760 --> 01:05:14,960 BY THE STILLBIRTH COLLABORATIVE 1566 01:05:14,960 --> 01:05:16,400 RESEARCH NETWORK PUBLISHED THAT 1567 01:05:16,400 --> 01:05:17,760 PAPER IN JAMA AND IT'S CORRECT 1568 01:05:17,760 --> 01:05:21,000 IN TERMS OF NOT BEING ABLE TO 1569 01:05:21,000 --> 01:05:23,240 PREDICT WHO'S AT RISK FOR 1570 01:05:23,240 --> 01:05:29,240 STILLBIRTH EARLY ON. 1571 01:05:29,240 --> 01:05:30,920 >>MONICA, THERE ARE MANY MORE 1572 01:05:30,920 --> 01:05:34,880 COMMENTS IN THE CHAT BOX RELATED 1573 01:05:34,880 --> 01:05:40,320 TO THE FACT THAT STILLBIRTH IS 1574 01:05:40,320 --> 01:05:41,440 NOT RARE. 1575 01:05:41,440 --> 01:05:43,920 AND I WANT TO RE-EMPHASIZE THE 1576 01:05:43,920 --> 01:05:46,360 POINT DR. BIANCHI MADE IN HER 1577 01:05:46,360 --> 01:05:49,560 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS, THAT 1578 01:05:49,560 --> 01:05:51,600 21,000 STILLBIRTHS IN THE UNITED 1579 01:05:51,600 --> 01:05:54,760 STATES EACH YEAR IS A HUGE 1580 01:05:54,760 --> 01:05:56,200 PROBLEM. 1581 01:05:56,200 --> 01:06:01,440 SOMETHING THAT WE, AS A 1582 01:06:01,440 --> 01:06:02,440 COMMUNITY, PERINATAL PEOPLE 1583 01:06:02,440 --> 01:06:04,120 INTERESTED IN THE HEALTH OF 1584 01:06:04,120 --> 01:06:06,640 MOTHERS AND CHILDREN ARE VERY 1585 01:06:06,640 --> 01:06:07,080 CONCERNED ABOUT. 1586 01:06:07,080 --> 01:06:11,920 SO PLEASE BE REASSURED THAT THAT 1587 01:06:11,920 --> 01:06:15,440 POINT HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO OUR 1588 01:06:15,440 --> 01:06:22,640 CONSIDERATION HERE. 1589 01:06:22,640 --> 01:06:24,080 >>I'VE BEEN READING ALL THE 1590 01:06:24,080 --> 01:06:26,200 CHAT AND I'VE ASKED THE PEOPLE 1591 01:06:26,200 --> 01:06:27,840 WHO ARE RUNNING THE TECHNICAL 1592 01:06:27,840 --> 01:06:30,120 ASPECTS OF THE MEETING TO KEEP A 1593 01:06:30,120 --> 01:06:32,400 COPY OF ALL THESE COMMENTS AND 1594 01:06:32,400 --> 01:06:33,840 QUESTIONS. 1595 01:06:33,840 --> 01:06:36,440 SOME OF THE MORE RECENT COMMENTS 1596 01:06:36,440 --> 01:06:38,600 SEEM TO HAVE TO DO WITH HOW 1597 01:06:38,600 --> 01:06:40,240 PREGNANT PEOPLE ARE ADVISED 1598 01:06:40,240 --> 01:06:42,600 DURING PREGNANCY AND WHAT THEY 1599 01:06:42,600 --> 01:06:44,520 ARE TOLD REGARDING RISK FACTORS, 1600 01:06:44,520 --> 01:06:46,200 AND WE HAVE A NUMBER OF OBVIOUS 1601 01:06:46,200 --> 01:06:50,840 TA TRIOBSTETRICIANS ON THE CALLO 1602 01:06:50,840 --> 01:06:52,200 MIGHT BE ABLE TO RESPOND TO 1603 01:06:52,200 --> 01:06:58,920 THAT. 1604 01:06:58,920 --> 01:07:01,200 WE'RE DEFINITELY TAKING NOTE OF 1605 01:07:01,200 --> 01:07:01,760 THESE COMMENTS. 1606 01:07:01,760 --> 01:07:05,040 I DON'T KNOW IF EVERYBODY ELSE 1607 01:07:05,040 --> 01:07:06,120 HAS ACCESS OR IS LOOKING AT THE 1608 01:07:06,120 --> 01:07:08,040 CHAT BOX, BUT THERE'S A LOT OF 1609 01:07:08,040 --> 01:07:10,680 TALK ABOUT CONCERNS OVER 1610 01:07:10,680 --> 01:07:13,880 TOXOPLASMOSIS, PEOPLE BEING 1611 01:07:13,880 --> 01:07:16,080 ADVISED HOW TO CHANGE THEIR CAT 1612 01:07:16,080 --> 01:07:17,440 LITTER BUT THEY'RE NOT WARNED 1613 01:07:17,440 --> 01:07:20,280 ABOUT THE RISKS OF STILLBIRTH. 1614 01:07:20,280 --> 01:07:22,400 CLEARLY THERE ARE PERSPECTIVES 1615 01:07:22,400 --> 01:07:24,920 FROM FAMILIES THAT HAVE BEEN 1616 01:07:24,920 --> 01:07:26,760 AFFECTED THAT MAY NOT AND 1617 01:07:26,760 --> 01:07:28,520 PROBABLY NOT HAVE BEEN CAPTURED 1618 01:07:28,520 --> 01:07:30,880 IN THE LITERATURE. 1619 01:07:30,880 --> 01:07:32,200 SO I THINK THAT'S ONE OF THE 1620 01:07:32,200 --> 01:07:33,960 THINGS I'M TAKING AWAY FROM THIS 1621 01:07:33,960 --> 01:07:37,040 MEETING RIGHT NOW, IS WE'RE 1622 01:07:37,040 --> 01:07:39,160 GOING TO NEED A BROADER 1623 01:07:39,160 --> 01:07:40,880 PERSPECTIVE GOING FORWARD, THAT 1624 01:07:40,880 --> 01:07:43,040 WE CAN'T -- WE'RE VERY 1625 01:07:43,040 --> 01:07:44,280 APPRECIATIVE OF THE ANALYSIS 1626 01:07:44,280 --> 01:07:45,760 THAT SARAH AND HER TEAM HAS 1627 01:07:45,760 --> 01:07:47,920 DONE, BUT THAT IS ONE ASPECT OF 1628 01:07:47,920 --> 01:07:50,560 THIS, AND IT'S COMING AS SHE 1629 01:07:50,560 --> 01:07:55,440 SAID FROM A -- ALMOST AN 1630 01:07:55,440 --> 01:07:56,440 INDIRECT PERSPECTIVE IN MANY 1631 01:07:56,440 --> 01:07:58,440 CASES BECAUSE THE LACK OF DIRECT 1632 01:07:58,440 --> 01:08:00,440 RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS ON 1633 01:08:00,440 --> 01:08:04,400 STILLBIRTH RESEARCH. 1634 01:08:04,400 --> 01:08:05,440 SO THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR 1635 01:08:05,440 --> 01:08:06,240 ALL OF YOU. 1636 01:08:06,240 --> 01:08:07,800 I'M NOT SURE HOW TO HANDLE ALL 1637 01:08:07,800 --> 01:08:11,560 THE QUESTIONS THAT ARE COMING 1638 01:08:11,560 --> 01:08:12,040 THROUGH. 1639 01:08:12,040 --> 01:08:13,960 >>I'M WONDERING, DR. BIANCHI, 1640 01:08:13,960 --> 01:08:16,640 IF I COULD INVITE EITHER 1641 01:08:16,640 --> 01:08:24,320 DR. SILVER OR DR. DUDLEY TO MAKE 1642 01:08:24,320 --> 01:08:26,360 ANY QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THESE 1643 01:08:26,360 --> 01:08:27,320 QUESTIONS THAT HAVE COME UP. 1644 01:08:27,320 --> 01:08:28,960 AND WE WILL BE SURE OBVIOUSLY TO 1645 01:08:28,960 --> 01:08:32,240 DEAL WITH THESE IN OUR REMAINING 1646 01:08:32,240 --> 01:08:34,960 MEETINGS AND OBVIOUSLY INCLUDE 1647 01:08:34,960 --> 01:08:36,600 THEM IN THE REPORT AS WELL. 1648 01:08:36,600 --> 01:08:39,800 DR. SILVER? 1649 01:08:39,800 --> 01:08:40,400 >>THANKS. 1650 01:08:40,400 --> 01:08:45,240 I DON'T WANT TO GET THIS WRONG, 1651 01:08:45,240 --> 01:08:47,360 SO I DON'T WANT TO SPEAK FOR THE 1652 01:08:47,360 --> 01:08:48,440 PARENTS, AND THANK YOU TO ALL 1653 01:08:48,440 --> 01:08:53,920 THE PARENTS FOR BEING INVOLVED. 1654 01:08:53,920 --> 01:08:55,120 AND FOR COMMUNICATING SO WELL 1655 01:08:55,120 --> 01:08:59,800 AND SO PASSIONATELY. 1656 01:08:59,800 --> 01:09:01,320 WHAT I THINK I'M HEARING, AND 1657 01:09:01,320 --> 01:09:02,640 PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF WE'RE ON 1658 01:09:02,640 --> 01:09:04,440 THE RIGHT TRACK, IS THAT YOU 1659 01:09:04,440 --> 01:09:05,560 APPRECIATE ALL OF THE WORK THAT 1660 01:09:05,560 --> 01:09:07,840 WE'RE DOING TO GET INTO 1661 01:09:07,840 --> 01:09:11,360 INDIVIDUAL CAUSES OF STILLBIRTH 1662 01:09:11,360 --> 01:09:13,920 AND RISK FACTORS AND PATHWAYS, 1663 01:09:13,920 --> 01:09:17,320 BUT YOU ALSO WANT TO SEE US 1664 01:09:17,320 --> 01:09:19,040 FOCUSED ON RESEARCH THAT CAN 1665 01:09:19,040 --> 01:09:20,560 HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON 1666 01:09:20,560 --> 01:09:22,320 STILLBIRTH RIGHT AWAY. 1667 01:09:22,320 --> 01:09:25,080 THINGS LIKE STUDYING THE EFFECT 1668 01:09:25,080 --> 01:09:26,280 OF PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES TO 1669 01:09:26,280 --> 01:09:28,920 INCREASE AWARENESS OF FETAL 1670 01:09:28,920 --> 01:09:32,000 MOVEMENT, STUDYING PUBLIC HEALTH 1671 01:09:32,000 --> 01:09:35,360 MEASURES TO INSTITUTE MORE 1672 01:09:35,360 --> 01:09:35,920 SURVEILLANCE. 1673 01:09:35,920 --> 01:09:40,480 SO IN ADDITION TO ASSESSING EACH 1674 01:09:40,480 --> 01:09:43,000 INDIVIDUAL PATHWAY, EACH 1675 01:09:43,000 --> 01:09:44,200 INDIVIDUAL RISK FACTOR, YOU'D 1676 01:09:44,200 --> 01:09:46,880 LIKE TO SEE US DO SOME STUDIES 1677 01:09:46,880 --> 01:09:48,520 THAT ARE MUCH MORE BROAD AND 1678 01:09:48,520 --> 01:09:51,840 MUCH MORE LIKELY TO HAVE AN 1679 01:09:51,840 --> 01:09:56,240 EFFECT SOONER RATHER THAN LATER 1680 01:09:56,240 --> 01:09:57,480 FOR THOSE KINDS OF STUDIES. 1681 01:09:57,480 --> 01:09:58,800 IS THAT FAIR? 1682 01:09:58,800 --> 01:10:04,760 >>THAT IS FAIR, BOB. 1683 01:10:04,760 --> 01:10:06,480 I WANT TO MAKE SURE WE DON'T GET 1684 01:10:06,480 --> 01:10:07,800 TOO FAR BEHIND WITH OUR 1685 01:10:07,800 --> 01:10:08,920 PROCEEDINGS BUT THAT'S A CLEAR 1686 01:10:08,920 --> 01:10:10,320 MESSAGE THAT WE'RE GETTING FROM 1687 01:10:10,320 --> 01:10:15,080 THE PARENTS. 1688 01:10:15,080 --> 01:10:15,800 DR. DUDLEY, HOW ABOUT YOU? 1689 01:10:15,800 --> 01:10:17,400 >>I'LL JUST ADD TO WHAT BOB 1690 01:10:17,400 --> 01:10:18,360 SAID. 1691 01:10:18,360 --> 01:10:21,680 I CAN'T SPEAK TO WHAT THE 1692 01:10:21,680 --> 01:10:22,440 GENERAL OBSTETRICIAN 1693 01:10:22,440 --> 01:10:23,880 GYNECOLOGIST TAKING CARE OF 1694 01:10:23,880 --> 01:10:28,160 INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS WOULD SAY, 1695 01:10:28,160 --> 01:10:31,160 BUT I FEEL CONFIDENT THAT MOST 1696 01:10:31,160 --> 01:10:34,680 OF US WHO ARE MFNs DISCUSS 1697 01:10:34,680 --> 01:10:36,640 FACTORS FOR STILLBIRTH OFTEN 1698 01:10:36,640 --> 01:10:37,400 WITH OUR PATIENTS. 1699 01:10:37,400 --> 01:10:38,760 TODAY I WAS IN CLINIC AND I 1700 01:10:38,760 --> 01:10:39,840 PROBABLY HAD THREE DISCUSSIONS 1701 01:10:39,840 --> 01:10:40,320 ABOUT IT. 1702 01:10:40,320 --> 01:10:44,320 AND A LOT OF JUST YOUR AVERAGE 1703 01:10:44,320 --> 01:10:45,080 OB-GYNs DON'T LIKE TO BRING 1704 01:10:45,080 --> 01:10:46,520 THIS TOPIC UP BECAUSE IT'S KIND 1705 01:10:46,520 --> 01:10:48,040 OF SCARY AND YOU DON'T 1706 01:10:48,040 --> 01:10:48,960 NECESSARILY WANT TO ALARM 1707 01:10:48,960 --> 01:10:49,360 PATIENTS. 1708 01:10:49,360 --> 01:10:53,000 SO CERTAINLY WE HEAR FROM THE 1709 01:10:53,000 --> 01:10:55,960 PARENTS AND BOB AND I AND ALL 1710 01:10:55,960 --> 01:10:57,240 OTHERS ON THE CALL WORK WITH 1711 01:10:57,240 --> 01:10:59,760 PARENTS ALL THE TIME IF THEY'VE 1712 01:10:59,760 --> 01:11:00,960 SUFFERED A STILLBIRTH. 1713 01:11:00,960 --> 01:11:02,600 AND WE DEFINITELY HEAR YOU ON 1714 01:11:02,600 --> 01:11:04,960 THAT AND WE DISCUSS THIS IN 1715 01:11:04,960 --> 01:11:07,040 GREAT DETAIL. 1716 01:11:07,040 --> 01:11:08,560 AND SO THE OTHER THING THAT I 1717 01:11:08,560 --> 01:11:10,120 THINK WE HAVE TO BE REALLY 1718 01:11:10,120 --> 01:11:12,320 CAREFUL OF IS TO NOT EQUATE 1719 01:11:12,320 --> 01:11:13,640 CAUSATION OF STILLBIRTH WITH 1720 01:11:13,640 --> 01:11:16,360 RISK FACTORS FOR STILLBIRTH. 1721 01:11:16,360 --> 01:11:18,480 AS BOB AND OTHER FOLKS WHO ARE 1722 01:11:18,480 --> 01:11:21,160 ON CALL WHO ARE A PART OF THE 1723 01:11:21,160 --> 01:11:22,560 CAUSE OF CAUSE OF DEATH 1724 01:11:22,560 --> 01:11:25,320 DETERMINATIONS FOR OUR PATIENTS 1725 01:11:25,320 --> 01:11:27,800 AND SCREEN WILL ATTEST TO, IT IS 1726 01:11:27,800 --> 01:11:29,080 SOMETIMES DREADFULLY DIFFICULT 1727 01:11:29,080 --> 01:11:31,280 TO IDENTIFY A CAUSE OF DEATH, 1728 01:11:31,280 --> 01:11:32,760 EVEN ONE OR TWO OR THREE 1729 01:11:32,760 --> 01:11:34,320 POTENTIAL CAUSES OF DEATH, 1730 01:11:34,320 --> 01:11:35,920 BECAUSE THERE'S SO MANY 1731 01:11:35,920 --> 01:11:38,680 CONTRIBUTING RISK FACTORS THAT 1732 01:11:38,680 --> 01:11:39,560 GO INTO THIS. 1733 01:11:39,560 --> 01:11:40,920 SO WE NEED TO BE VERY CAREFUL 1734 01:11:40,920 --> 01:11:42,120 ABOUT NOT EQUATING CAUSE OF 1735 01:11:42,120 --> 01:11:43,880 DEATH WITH A RISK FACTOR FOR 1736 01:11:43,880 --> 01:11:44,880 STILLBIRTH BECAUSE THEY MAY BE 1737 01:11:44,880 --> 01:11:49,720 TWO VERY DIFFERENT THINGS. 1738 01:11:49,720 --> 01:11:50,960 >>THANK YOU, DR. DUDLEY. 1739 01:11:50,960 --> 01:11:55,360 THAT'S A GREAT POINT. 1740 01:11:55,360 --> 01:11:56,360 ELLIE, YOU HAVE YOUR HAND UP. 1741 01:11:56,360 --> 01:11:57,120 >>THANK YOU SO MUCH. 1742 01:11:57,120 --> 01:11:58,000 I APPRECIATE IT. 1743 01:11:58,000 --> 01:11:59,080 I'LL TRY TO BE AS BRIEF AS 1744 01:11:59,080 --> 01:11:59,600 POSSIBLE. 1745 01:11:59,600 --> 01:12:00,480 THERE'S TWO THINGS I JUST WANT 1746 01:12:00,480 --> 01:12:01,240 TO ADDRESS. 1747 01:12:01,240 --> 01:12:03,000 THE FIRST IS THAT THE CAUSE OF 1748 01:12:03,000 --> 01:12:05,640 DEATH IS A VERY DIFFICULT THING 1749 01:12:05,640 --> 01:12:08,000 AS YOU STATED FOR US TO 1750 01:12:08,000 --> 01:12:09,840 DETERMINE, AND PART OF THAT IS 1751 01:12:09,840 --> 01:12:13,760 BECAUSE IN MY EXPERIENCE AS A 1752 01:12:13,760 --> 01:12:15,280 PARENT, PERINATAL PATHOLOGISTS 1753 01:12:15,280 --> 01:12:16,920 HAVE NOT BEEN WELL TRAINED INTO 1754 01:12:16,920 --> 01:12:19,200 HOW TO DO BOTH FETAL AUTOPSIES 1755 01:12:19,200 --> 01:12:22,000 AND PLACENTAL PATHOLOGY, AND I 1756 01:12:22,000 --> 01:12:29,440 ACTUALLY ENDED UP PAYING UP 1757 01:12:29,440 --> 01:12:32,400 TO -- OUT OF POCKET TO LOOK AT 1758 01:12:32,400 --> 01:12:33,880 SLIDES TO GIVE ME A TRUE CAUSE 1759 01:12:33,880 --> 01:12:38,040 OF DEATH. 1760 01:12:38,040 --> 01:12:39,240 AT TIMES IT LISTS THE CAUSE OF 1761 01:12:39,240 --> 01:12:40,640 DEATH AS STILLBIRTH WHICH IS NOT 1762 01:12:40,640 --> 01:12:42,040 A CAUSE, AND I REALLY -- THAT 1763 01:12:42,040 --> 01:12:43,360 WAS ADDRESSED EARLIER. 1764 01:12:43,360 --> 01:12:46,120 SO WHEN I SEE THESE STUDIES THAT 1765 01:12:46,120 --> 01:12:47,480 ARE LOOKING AT THERE'S RISK 1766 01:12:47,480 --> 01:12:50,400 FACTORS AND THAT ARE LOOKING AT 1767 01:12:50,400 --> 01:12:52,480 DRUG USE AND THESE DIFFERENT 1768 01:12:52,480 --> 01:12:53,880 THINGS, I'M THINKING, WHERE DO I 1769 01:12:53,880 --> 01:12:55,720 FIT INTO THAT STUDY? 1770 01:12:55,720 --> 01:12:57,560 BECAUSE THE ACTUAL CAUSE OF MY 1771 01:12:57,560 --> 01:12:59,880 SON'S DEATH WAS CORD 1772 01:12:59,880 --> 01:13:02,040 COMPRESSIONS. 1773 01:13:02,040 --> 01:13:05,440 AND SO I NEVER SEE CORD 1774 01:13:05,440 --> 01:13:07,280 COMPRESSIONS ACTUALLY, YOU KNOW, 1775 01:13:07,280 --> 01:13:09,080 ADDRESSED IN A STUDY UNLESS IT'S 1776 01:13:09,080 --> 01:13:10,520 A STUDY THAT'S DONE BY THE 1777 01:13:10,520 --> 01:13:11,840 PEOPLE WHO ARE ACTUALLY WORKING 1778 01:13:11,840 --> 01:13:13,680 TO PREVENT STILLBIRTH, AND WE DO 1779 01:13:13,680 --> 01:13:17,600 SEE THOSE STUDIES, I JUST 1780 01:13:17,600 --> 01:13:18,680 HAVEN'T SEEN THEM IN THIS 1781 01:13:18,680 --> 01:13:19,680 PARTICULAR WORKING GROUP. 1782 01:13:19,680 --> 01:13:21,400 OR I'VE SEEN THEM DONE IN 1783 01:13:21,400 --> 01:13:23,040 STUDIES IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. 1784 01:13:23,040 --> 01:13:24,560 SO I THINK MY QUESTION IS, THESE 1785 01:13:24,560 --> 01:13:27,120 STUDIES THAT YOU BROUGHT UP 1786 01:13:27,120 --> 01:13:28,760 EARLIER, ARE THEY LOOKING AT 1787 01:13:28,760 --> 01:13:32,160 TRUE CAUSES BECAUSE MY SON'S 1788 01:13:32,160 --> 01:13:33,280 DEATH WAS NEVER ACTUALLY 1789 01:13:33,280 --> 01:13:34,000 RECORDED OR REPORTED. 1790 01:13:34,000 --> 01:13:36,080 I WAS ACTUALLY DISCOURAGED FROM 1791 01:13:36,080 --> 01:13:37,800 GETTING AN AUTOPSY, AND THEN 1792 01:13:37,800 --> 01:13:39,640 WHEN I DID HAVE THE PLACENTAL 1793 01:13:39,640 --> 01:13:41,720 PATHOLOGY, I WAS GIVEN A WRONG 1794 01:13:41,720 --> 01:13:43,400 CAUSE OF DEATH, HAD TO WAIT A 1795 01:13:43,400 --> 01:13:45,040 YEAR AND A HALF AND PAY $400 TO 1796 01:13:45,040 --> 01:13:46,720 GET THE CORRECT CAUSE OF DEATH, 1797 01:13:46,720 --> 01:13:48,040 AND THAT WAS NEVER RECORDED 1798 01:13:48,040 --> 01:13:48,440 ANYWHERE. 1799 01:13:48,440 --> 01:13:50,000 SO I'M NEVER GOING TO SHOW UP IN 1800 01:13:50,000 --> 01:13:50,760 A STUDY. 1801 01:13:50,760 --> 01:13:52,920 AND THAT HAS BEEN THE LIVED 1802 01:13:52,920 --> 01:13:54,480 EXPERIENCE OF PLENTY OF PARENTS. 1803 01:13:54,480 --> 01:13:55,800 AND I THINK THE OTHER THING THAT 1804 01:13:55,800 --> 01:13:59,360 NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED IS THAT 1805 01:13:59,360 --> 01:14:02,440 80% IF NOT MORE, I BELIEVE THE 1806 01:14:02,440 --> 01:14:04,080 NUMBERS SHOW AT LEAST 80% OF 1807 01:14:04,080 --> 01:14:07,320 PARENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A 1808 01:14:07,320 --> 01:14:08,600 STILLBIRTH WILL TELL YOU THEY 1809 01:14:08,600 --> 01:14:10,480 ALSO EXPERIENCED REDUCED FETAL 1810 01:14:10,480 --> 01:14:11,120 MOVEMENT. 1811 01:14:11,120 --> 01:14:12,960 THAT IS A HUGE RISK FACTOR, AND 1812 01:14:12,960 --> 01:14:14,720 GRANTED IT IS NOT A MEDICAL RISK 1813 01:14:14,720 --> 01:14:16,800 FACTOR, BUT IT IS THE LIVED 1814 01:14:16,800 --> 01:14:19,440 EXPERIENCE OF NEARLY EVERY 1815 01:14:19,440 --> 01:14:22,080 SINGLE PARENT I HAVE SPOKEN TO, 1816 01:14:22,080 --> 01:14:24,160 THAT THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED 1817 01:14:24,160 --> 01:14:26,760 REDUCED FETAL MOVEMENT, AND A 1818 01:14:26,760 --> 01:14:29,720 MAJORITY OF US, NEARLY ALL OF US 1819 01:14:29,720 --> 01:14:33,680 WERE NEVER INFORMED TO MONITOR 1820 01:14:33,680 --> 01:14:34,960 OUR BABY'S MOVEMENTS. 1821 01:14:34,960 --> 01:14:37,000 AND SO THE IDEA THAT WE DON'T 1822 01:14:37,000 --> 01:14:42,480 WANT TO MAKE PARENTS AFRAID, I 1823 01:14:42,480 --> 01:14:43,800 THINK IS SOMETHING THAT YOU NEED 1824 01:14:43,800 --> 01:14:47,400 TO RE-ASSESS BECAUSE WE ARE 1825 01:14:47,400 --> 01:14:49,680 WARNED ABOUT LISTERIA AND WE ARE 1826 01:14:49,680 --> 01:14:51,000 WARNED ABOUT SIDS AND WE ARE 1827 01:14:51,000 --> 01:14:52,720 WARNED ABOUT SO MANY OTHER 1828 01:14:52,720 --> 01:14:53,600 ASPECTS OF VERY SCARY THINGS 1829 01:14:53,600 --> 01:14:55,000 THAT CAN HAPPEN TO OUR BABIES 1830 01:14:55,000 --> 01:14:56,200 AND TO OUR PREGNANCY. 1831 01:14:56,200 --> 01:14:58,040 BUT WE ARE NEVER WARNED ABOUT 1832 01:14:58,040 --> 01:15:00,520 THE THINGS THAT TRULY IS NOT 1833 01:15:00,520 --> 01:15:01,960 RARE, AND I STILL DON'T FEEL 1834 01:15:01,960 --> 01:15:03,480 LIKE THAT QUESTION WAS ANSWERED 1835 01:15:03,480 --> 01:15:06,400 AS TO -- YOU KNOW, I COMPLETELY 1836 01:15:06,400 --> 01:15:08,920 UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS NOT A 1837 01:15:08,920 --> 01:15:09,800 STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT EVENT, 1838 01:15:09,800 --> 01:15:11,320 BUT WHEN YOU COMPARE TO THE 1839 01:15:11,320 --> 01:15:14,480 OTHER THINGS THAT WE ARE WARNED 1840 01:15:14,480 --> 01:15:16,960 ABOUT, IT IS INCREDIBLY MORE STA 1841 01:15:16,960 --> 01:15:22,200 TIMORESTATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANTN 1842 01:15:22,200 --> 01:15:26,800 YOU COMPARE TO LISTERIA AND 1843 01:15:26,800 --> 01:15:27,640 SIDS. 1844 01:15:27,640 --> 01:15:28,520 SO FIRST OUR CAUSES OF DEATH ARE 1845 01:15:28,520 --> 01:15:32,480 NOT BEING REPORTED, AND SO I 1846 01:15:32,480 --> 01:15:36,280 HIGHLY DOUBT THE ACCURACY OF 1847 01:15:36,280 --> 01:15:37,240 THOSE STUDIES. 1848 01:15:37,240 --> 01:15:39,960 AND SECONDLY, THAT YOU HAVE TO 1849 01:15:39,960 --> 01:15:42,560 LEARN FROM OUR LIVED EXPERIENCE 1850 01:15:42,560 --> 01:15:46,160 WHEN WE TELL YOU THAT WE ARE NOT 1851 01:15:46,160 --> 01:15:48,360 BEING WARNED ABOUT REDUCED FETAL 1852 01:15:48,360 --> 01:15:48,680 MOVEMENT. 1853 01:15:48,680 --> 01:15:51,760 SO HOPE THAT HELPS. 1854 01:15:51,760 --> 01:15:54,440 >>IT DOES, ELLIE, THANK YOU SO 1855 01:15:54,440 --> 01:15:55,000 MUCH. 1856 01:15:55,000 --> 01:15:57,520 THIS IS VERY HELPFUL, AND DULY 1857 01:15:57,520 --> 01:15:57,960 NOTED. 1858 01:15:57,960 --> 01:16:00,640 ANY OF THE OTHER -- UMA, DO YOU 1859 01:16:00,640 --> 01:16:04,680 HAVE ANY OTHER COMMENTS 1860 01:16:04,680 --> 01:16:06,880 >>THANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMENTS. 1861 01:16:06,880 --> 01:16:09,200 AND THEN I SEE IN THE CHAT ALSO 1862 01:16:09,200 --> 01:16:11,280 ANDREW ASKING QUESTIONS ABOUT 1863 01:16:11,280 --> 01:16:14,520 THE CAUSE OF DEATH. 1864 01:16:14,520 --> 01:16:15,800 SO THAT POINT IS VERY IMPORTANT. 1865 01:16:15,800 --> 01:16:17,600 SO BACK WHEN THE STILLBIRTH 1866 01:16:17,600 --> 01:16:18,960 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH NETWORK 1867 01:16:18,960 --> 01:16:21,600 WAS STARTED IN 2003 ACTUALLY, 1868 01:16:21,600 --> 01:16:24,520 THERE WAS NOTHING IN THE 1869 01:16:24,520 --> 01:16:26,800 LITERATURE, AS A CLINICIAN, 1870 01:16:26,800 --> 01:16:29,760 BASICALLY YOU HAD NOTHING TO GO 1871 01:16:29,760 --> 01:16:31,840 BY TO COUNSEL FAMILIES THAT HAD 1872 01:16:31,840 --> 01:16:34,040 THIS DEVASTATING OUTCOME. 1873 01:16:34,040 --> 01:16:36,680 SO WHEN THE STILLBIRTH 1874 01:16:36,680 --> 01:16:37,560 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH NETWORK 1875 01:16:37,560 --> 01:16:38,880 WAS STARTED AND LOOKING AT CAUSE 1876 01:16:38,880 --> 01:16:41,400 OF DEATH, THIS IS WHAT THE STATE 1877 01:16:41,400 --> 01:16:42,960 OF THE ART PERINATAL PATHOLOGY, 1878 01:16:42,960 --> 01:16:46,120 SO ALL THE CONCERNS AND DREW AND 1879 01:16:46,120 --> 01:16:47,560 A LOT HAVE RAISED ABOUT THE 1880 01:16:47,560 --> 01:16:50,160 QUALITY OF THE EVALUATION, SO HE 1881 01:16:50,160 --> 01:16:57,600 ASKED ABOUT HOW ACCURATE ARE THE 1882 01:16:57,600 --> 01:16:58,600 FINDINGS, 77% THERE WAS A CAUSE, 1883 01:16:58,600 --> 01:17:00,640 AND THAT'S WITH A THUR YOE 1884 01:17:00,640 --> 01:17:02,240 WORKUP, SO STATE OF THE ART 1885 01:17:02,240 --> 01:17:04,560 AUTOPSY DONE BY A TRAINED 1886 01:17:04,560 --> 01:17:06,840 PERINATAL PATHOLOGIST, CAREFUL 1887 01:17:06,840 --> 01:17:09,560 EVALUATION OF THE PLACENTA, ALL 1888 01:17:09,560 --> 01:17:18,400 THE MATERNAL LAB TESTING. 1889 01:17:18,400 --> 01:17:21,240 OUR STUDY COORDINATES TALKED TO 1890 01:17:21,240 --> 01:17:22,440 FAMILIES, TALKED TO PREGNANT 1891 01:17:22,440 --> 01:17:24,960 PEOPLE, TO THE DADS, THE FAMILY, 1892 01:17:24,960 --> 01:17:26,480 ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES AROUND 1893 01:17:26,480 --> 01:17:29,600 THE STILLBIRTH, SO THEY DID ASK 1894 01:17:29,600 --> 01:17:31,800 QUESTIONS ABOUT EVEN FETAL 1895 01:17:31,800 --> 01:17:34,240 MOVEMENT, SO WE TALKED DIRECTLY 1896 01:17:34,240 --> 01:17:35,440 TO THE WOMEN THEMSELVES. 1897 01:17:35,440 --> 01:17:38,040 SO I THINK THAT'S WHY IT'S SO 1898 01:17:38,040 --> 01:17:40,200 HIGH, 77%, SO THAT DOES INCLUDE 1899 01:17:40,200 --> 01:17:45,520 AUTOPSY, AND THERE'S A PAPER 1900 01:17:45,520 --> 01:17:48,680 PUBLISHED BY DR. PAIGE OUT OF 1901 01:17:48,680 --> 01:17:49,960 UTAH ABOUT THE EVALUATION AND 1902 01:17:49,960 --> 01:17:52,880 HOW MUCH IT IMPROVES FINDING A 1903 01:17:52,880 --> 01:17:54,160 CAUSE. 1904 01:17:54,160 --> 01:17:56,120 BUT THAT'S IN A STATE-OF-THE-ART 1905 01:17:56,120 --> 01:17:57,120 STUDY. 1906 01:17:57,120 --> 01:17:58,640 IN REAL LIFE, YEAH, YOU DON'T 1907 01:17:58,640 --> 01:18:02,240 HAVE ACCESS TO QUALITY PERINATAL 1908 01:18:02,240 --> 01:18:04,440 PATHOLOGY, QUALITY PLACENTAL 1909 01:18:04,440 --> 01:18:05,760 EVALUATION, MAY NOT GET THE 1910 01:18:05,760 --> 01:18:10,000 TEST, SO YOUR POINTS ARE WELL 1911 01:18:10,000 --> 01:18:10,640 TAKEN . 1912 01:18:10,640 --> 01:18:12,280 >>MONICA, I WANT TO MAKE SURE 1913 01:18:12,280 --> 01:18:15,240 THAT WE GET BACK ON TRACK. 1914 01:18:15,240 --> 01:18:15,760 >>YES. 1915 01:18:15,760 --> 01:18:18,680 >>THERE WILL BE TIME FOR MORE 1916 01:18:18,680 --> 01:18:21,520 QUESTIONS AFTER YOUR PANEL 1917 01:18:21,520 --> 01:18:22,080 SPEAKERS ARE DONE. 1918 01:18:22,080 --> 01:18:23,560 WOULD YOU LIKE TO MOVE ON TO THE 1919 01:18:23,560 --> 01:18:25,720 NEXT SPEAKER? 1920 01:18:25,720 --> 01:18:28,080 >>WE WERE ALSO THINKING TO TAKE 1921 01:18:28,080 --> 01:18:30,000 A FIVE MINUTES BREAK AT THIS 1922 01:18:30,000 --> 01:18:30,200 POINT? 1923 01:18:30,200 --> 01:18:31,760 >>SURE. 1924 01:18:31,760 --> 01:18:34,280 >>JUST TO GIVE SOME TIME TO 1925 01:18:34,280 --> 01:18:36,160 RE-ASSESS A FEW THINGS IN THE 1926 01:18:36,160 --> 01:18:36,680 BACKGROUND. 1927 01:18:36,680 --> 01:18:40,040 AND SO WE'LL COME BACK, I WILL 1928 01:18:40,040 --> 01:18:44,440 SAY AT 2:55 SOUNDS GOOD? 1929 01:18:44,440 --> 01:18:46,240 >>2:55 SOUNDS GOOD. 1930 01:18:46,240 --> 01:18:48,760 SO HOW ABOUT A SMALL BIO BREAK 1931 01:18:48,760 --> 01:18:48,960 AND -- 1932 01:18:48,960 --> 01:18:49,560 >>EXACTLY. 1933 01:18:49,560 --> 01:18:50,640 >>I WILL BE BACK. 1934 01:18:50,640 --> 01:18:51,600 >>SOUNDS GOOD. 1935 01:18:51,600 --> 01:18:54,600 THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE. 1936 01:18:54,600 --> 01:18:56,200 >>I BELIEVE WE ARE BACK, 1937 01:18:56,200 --> 01:18:58,600 EVERYONE. 1938 01:18:58,600 --> 01:19:00,040 THANK YOU FOR THE DISCUSSION 1939 01:19:00,040 --> 01:19:01,280 THAT WE HAD UNTIL NOW. 1940 01:19:01,280 --> 01:19:05,800 NOW WE ARE READY TO OUR NEXT 1941 01:19:05,800 --> 01:19:07,000 PRESENTER, DR. ELIZABETH 1942 01:19:07,000 --> 01:19:09,280 GREGORY. 1943 01:19:09,280 --> 01:19:11,360 A SCIENTIST FOR THE CENTERS FOR 1944 01:19:11,360 --> 01:19:12,800 DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 1945 01:19:12,800 --> 01:19:14,040 IN THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR 1946 01:19:14,040 --> 01:19:15,280 HEALTH STATISTICS. 1947 01:19:15,280 --> 01:19:17,960 AND SHE'S GOING TO PRESENT FETAL 1948 01:19:17,960 --> 01:19:21,360 DEATH IN THE UNITED STATES. 1949 01:19:21,360 --> 01:19:22,440 AND WE OPEN IT AGAIN FOR 1950 01:19:22,440 --> 01:19:22,760 DISCUSSION. 1951 01:19:22,760 --> 01:19:32,760 THANK YOU, DR. GREGORY. 1952 01:19:32,760 --> 01:19:34,240 >>HELLO. 1953 01:19:34,240 --> 01:19:36,840 I AM DR. ELIZABETH GREGORY. 1954 01:19:36,840 --> 01:19:38,080 TODAY I'LL BE TALKING TO YOU 1955 01:19:38,080 --> 01:19:39,920 ABOUT FETAL DEATHS. 1956 01:19:39,920 --> 01:19:42,760 AND I MANAGE THE NATIONAL FETAL 1957 01:19:42,760 --> 01:19:52,960 DEATH FILE. 1958 01:19:54,880 --> 01:19:57,000 TODAY I'LL BE TALKING TO YOU 1959 01:19:57,000 --> 01:19:58,080 ABOUT FETAL DEATHS IN THE UNITED 1960 01:19:58,080 --> 01:19:58,320 STATES. 1961 01:19:58,320 --> 01:20:00,360 >>SORRY, DR. GREGORY, CAN WE 1962 01:20:00,360 --> 01:20:01,000 SEE THE SLIDES? 1963 01:20:01,000 --> 01:20:01,800 >>SURE. 1964 01:20:01,800 --> 01:20:02,200 SORRY. 1965 01:20:02,200 --> 01:20:02,680 HOLD ON. 1966 01:20:02,680 --> 01:20:10,000 >>NO, DON'T WORRY. 1967 01:20:10,000 --> 01:20:11,720 >>CAN YOU SEE IT NOW? 1968 01:20:11,720 --> 01:20:12,480 >>YES. 1969 01:20:12,480 --> 01:20:14,280 YOU ARE NOT IN A PRESENTER MODE 1970 01:20:14,280 --> 01:20:18,240 RIGHT NOW. 1971 01:20:18,240 --> 01:20:19,000 NOW WE ARE. 1972 01:20:19,000 --> 01:20:23,640 THANK YOU. 1973 01:20:23,640 --> 01:20:25,480 >>BEFORE I START, I WOULD LIKE 1974 01:20:25,480 --> 01:20:28,520 TO ACKNOWLEDGE MY COLLEAGUES, 1975 01:20:28,520 --> 01:20:33,640 JOYCE MARTIN, AND DONNA HOYER, 1976 01:20:33,640 --> 01:20:37,000 WHO ALSO WORK ON FETAL DEATHS. 1977 01:20:37,000 --> 01:20:38,200 TODAY I'LL BE TALKING TO YOU 1978 01:20:38,200 --> 01:20:40,520 ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FETAL 1979 01:20:40,520 --> 01:20:42,600 DEATH AND VITAL STATISTICS FETAL 1980 01:20:42,600 --> 01:20:44,200 DEATH DATA, DEFINITIONS AND 1981 01:20:44,200 --> 01:20:45,880 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, HISTORY 1982 01:20:45,880 --> 01:20:48,120 AND TYPES OF FETAL DEATH 1983 01:20:48,120 --> 01:20:50,440 INFORMATION COLLECTED, 1984 01:20:50,440 --> 01:20:52,160 CHALLENGES WITH FETAL DEATH 1985 01:20:52,160 --> 01:20:54,720 REPORTING AND DATA QUALITY 1986 01:20:54,720 --> 01:20:56,320 ISSUES, DATA QUALITY IMPROVEMENT 1987 01:20:56,320 --> 01:21:00,360 EFFORTS AND RESOURCES, DATA 1988 01:21:00,360 --> 01:21:02,440 AVAILABILITY, AND TRENDS IN 1989 01:21:02,440 --> 01:21:03,640 SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF 1990 01:21:03,640 --> 01:21:04,800 FETAL DEATHS IN THE UNITED 1991 01:21:04,800 --> 01:21:10,840 STATES FOR 2020. 1992 01:21:10,840 --> 01:21:12,440 I'LL START WITH A BRIEF OVERVIEW 1993 01:21:12,440 --> 01:21:13,160 ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FETAL 1994 01:21:13,160 --> 01:21:18,000 DEATH. 1995 01:21:18,000 --> 01:21:19,200 FETAL DEATHS ARE PART OF THE 1996 01:21:19,200 --> 01:21:21,160 CONTINUUM OF PREGNANCY OUTCOMES. 1997 01:21:21,160 --> 01:21:22,680 FETAL LOSS IS OFTEN A 1998 01:21:22,680 --> 01:21:23,680 HEARTBREAKING TRAGEDY FOR WOMEN 1999 01:21:23,680 --> 01:21:28,080 AND FAMILIES TH. 2000 01:21:28,080 --> 01:21:30,920 THE CAUSES OF FETAL DEATH ARE 2001 01:21:30,920 --> 01:21:32,320 POORLY UNDERSTOOD BUT BELIEVED 2002 01:21:32,320 --> 01:21:34,160 TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH FETAL 2003 01:21:34,160 --> 01:21:35,600 INFECTIONS, NON-COMMUNICABLE 2004 01:21:35,600 --> 01:21:36,800 DISEASES, CHROMOSOMAL 2005 01:21:36,800 --> 01:21:40,960 ABNORMALITIES, AND OBSTETRIC 2006 01:21:40,960 --> 01:21:41,600 COMPLICATIONS. 2007 01:21:41,600 --> 01:21:44,000 ALTHOUGH QUITE DATED, BASED ON 2008 01:21:44,000 --> 01:21:46,080 THE NATIONAL SURVEY OF FAMILY 2009 01:21:46,080 --> 01:21:49,760 GROWTH, CONDUCTED BY THE CDC'S 2010 01:21:49,760 --> 01:21:51,640 NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH 2011 01:21:51,640 --> 01:21:53,200 STATISTICS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 2012 01:21:53,200 --> 01:21:55,480 IN 2010, THERE WERE MORE THAN 2013 01:21:55,480 --> 01:21:57,360 1 MILLION FETAL LOSSES IN THE 2014 01:21:57,360 --> 01:21:58,960 UNITED STATES, ACCOUNTING FOR 2015 01:21:58,960 --> 01:22:01,920 ABOUT 17% OF ALL PREGNANCIES. 2016 01:22:01,920 --> 01:22:03,440 THE VAST MAJORITY OF THOSE 2017 01:22:03,440 --> 01:22:05,520 LOSSES OCCURRED BEFORE 20 WEEKS 2018 01:22:05,520 --> 01:22:13,080 OF GESTATION. 2019 01:22:13,080 --> 01:22:17,200 AN UPDATED ANALYSIS EXPECTED TO 2020 01:22:17,200 --> 01:22:21,120 BE PUBLISHED LATER THIS YEAR 2021 01:22:21,120 --> 01:22:23,800 THIS MIGHT BE A SLIGHT 2022 01:22:23,800 --> 01:22:24,760 UNDERESTIMATE. 2023 01:22:24,760 --> 01:22:30,080 FETAL GESTATION ARE CONSIDERED, 2024 01:22:30,080 --> 01:22:32,080 SLIGHTLY MORE FETAL DEATHS THAN 2025 01:22:32,080 --> 01:22:33,320 INFANT DEATHS OCCURRED IN THE 2026 01:22:33,320 --> 01:22:36,160 UNITED STATES IN 2020. 2027 01:22:36,160 --> 01:22:38,160 NOW I'LL HIGHLIGHT THE 2028 01:22:38,160 --> 01:22:41,560 IMPORTANCE OF VITAL STATISTICS 2029 01:22:41,560 --> 01:22:44,160 FETAL DEATH DATA. 2030 01:22:44,160 --> 01:22:48,120 VIE VITAL STATISTICS DATA ARE TE 2031 01:22:48,120 --> 01:22:49,960 MOST COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE OF 2032 01:22:49,960 --> 01:22:51,720 U.S. DATA ON FETAL DEATHS AT 20 2033 01:22:51,720 --> 01:22:53,040 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE. 2034 01:22:53,040 --> 01:22:55,080 THE ONLY OTHER NATIONAL SOURCE 2035 01:22:55,080 --> 01:22:57,840 OF INFORMATION ON FETAL DEATHS 2036 01:22:57,840 --> 01:22:59,640 IS THE NATIONAL SURVEY OF FAMILY 2037 01:22:59,640 --> 01:23:01,960 GROWTH, WHICH DOES NOT PROVIDE 2038 01:23:01,960 --> 01:23:03,840 DETAILED INFORMATION ON 2039 01:23:03,840 --> 01:23:06,640 GEOGRAPHY, SMALLER POPULATIONS, 2040 01:23:06,640 --> 01:23:08,720 MEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATION, 2041 01:23:08,720 --> 01:23:10,760 OR RELIABLE GESTATIONAL AGE, ALL 2042 01:23:10,760 --> 01:23:17,000 OF WHICH ARE AVAILABLE IN DATA 2043 01:23:17,000 --> 01:23:18,920 IN THE FETAL DEATH REPORT. 2044 01:23:18,920 --> 01:23:21,600 THE STUDY OF FETAL DEATHS CAN 2045 01:23:21,600 --> 01:23:23,920 PROVIDE IMPORTANT CLUES ON HOW 2046 01:23:23,920 --> 01:23:25,000 VARIOUS HEALTH CONDITIONS AND 2047 01:23:25,000 --> 01:23:26,320 RISK FACTORS CAN AFFECT 2048 01:23:26,320 --> 01:23:28,040 PREGNANCY OUTCOMES, IT IS 2049 01:23:28,040 --> 01:23:30,240 IMPORTANT FOR IDENTIFYING 2050 01:23:30,240 --> 01:23:36,120 PREVENTABLE RISKS OF FETAL LOSS. 2051 01:23:36,120 --> 01:23:37,760 NOW I'LL BRIEFLY GO OVER 2052 01:23:37,760 --> 01:23:42,360 DEFINITIONS AND REPORTING 2053 01:23:42,360 --> 01:23:42,920 REQUIREMENTS. 2054 01:23:42,920 --> 01:23:45,880 ACCORDING TO THE MODEL LAW 2055 01:23:45,880 --> 01:23:47,160 DEFINITION, FETAL DEATH IS 2056 01:23:47,160 --> 01:23:49,360 DEFINED AS DEATH PRIOR TO THE 2057 01:23:49,360 --> 01:23:51,320 COMPLETE EXPULSION OR EXTRACTION 2058 01:23:51,320 --> 01:23:55,000 FROM ITS MOTHER OF A PRODUCT OF 2059 01:23:55,000 --> 01:23:56,320 HUMAN CONCEPTION, IRRESPECTIVE 2060 01:23:56,320 --> 01:23:58,400 OF THE DURATION OF PREGNANCY AND 2061 01:23:58,400 --> 01:24:00,280 WHICH IS NOT AN INDUCED 2062 01:24:00,280 --> 01:24:03,320 TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY. 2063 01:24:03,320 --> 01:24:04,960 THE DEATH IS INDICATED BY THE 2064 01:24:04,960 --> 01:24:06,640 FACT THAT AFTER SUCH EXPULSION 2065 01:24:06,640 --> 01:24:10,200 OR EXTRACTION, FETUS DOES NOT 2066 01:24:10,200 --> 01:24:11,280 BREATHE OR SHOW ANY OTHER 2067 01:24:11,280 --> 01:24:12,520 EVIDENCE OF LIFE SUCH AS BEATING 2068 01:24:12,520 --> 01:24:15,680 OF THE HEART, PULSATION OF THE 2069 01:24:15,680 --> 01:24:17,520 UMBILICAL CORD OR DEFINITE 2070 01:24:17,520 --> 01:24:22,640 MOVEMENT OF VOLUNTARY MUSCLES. 2071 01:24:22,640 --> 01:24:24,840 ALL STATES USE DEFINITIONS OF 2072 01:24:24,840 --> 01:24:26,680 FETAL DEATH THAT ARE 2073 01:24:26,680 --> 01:24:27,440 FUNDAMENTALLY CONSISTENT WITH 2074 01:24:27,440 --> 01:24:31,720 THE MODEL LAW. 2075 01:24:31,720 --> 01:24:34,560 MOST STATES REQUIRE REPORTING OF 2076 01:24:34,560 --> 01:24:35,840 FETAL DEATHS OCCURRING AT 20 2077 01:24:35,840 --> 01:24:38,200 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE, OR 2078 01:24:38,200 --> 01:24:40,280 AT A BIRTH WEIGHT OF 350 GRAMS 2079 01:24:40,280 --> 01:24:44,080 OR MORE. 2080 01:24:44,080 --> 01:24:46,440 AS A RESULT, NATIONAL FETAL 2081 01:24:46,440 --> 01:24:48,200 DEATH DATA ARE ONLY AVAILABLE 2082 01:24:48,200 --> 01:24:50,200 FOR FETAL DEATHS AT 20 WEEKS 2083 01:24:50,200 --> 01:24:57,800 GESTATION OR MORE. 2084 01:24:57,800 --> 01:24:59,360 NOW I'LL TALK A BIT ABOUT THE 2085 01:24:59,360 --> 01:25:00,480 HISTORY OF FETAL DEATH REPORTING 2086 01:25:00,480 --> 01:25:04,160 IN THE UNITED STATES. 2087 01:25:04,160 --> 01:25:06,240 HERE YOU'LL SEE A TIMELINE OF 2088 01:25:06,240 --> 01:25:08,280 THE HISTORY OF FETAL DEATH 2089 01:25:08,280 --> 01:25:10,040 REPORTING IN THE U.S. FROM THE 2090 01:25:10,040 --> 01:25:12,240 BEGINNING OF COLLECTION AND 2091 01:25:12,240 --> 01:25:15,560 REPORTING BY THE U.S. CENSUS IN 2092 01:25:15,560 --> 01:25:17,680 1918 TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE 2093 01:25:17,680 --> 01:25:20,320 FIRST U.S. STANDARD FETAL DEATH 2094 01:25:20,320 --> 01:25:23,080 CERTIFICATE IN 1939, TO THE 2095 01:25:23,080 --> 01:25:25,040 MANDATED COLLECTION AND 2096 01:25:25,040 --> 01:25:27,440 PUBLICATION OF VITAL STATISTICS 2097 01:25:27,440 --> 01:25:35,200 DATA BY NCHS IN 1974. 2098 01:25:35,200 --> 01:25:37,720 SINCE 1939, THERE HAVE BEEN FOUR 2099 01:25:37,720 --> 01:25:39,880 REVISIONS OF THE U.S. STANDARD 2100 01:25:39,880 --> 01:25:42,920 FETAL DEATH REPORT. 2101 01:25:42,920 --> 01:25:47,480 INCLUDING 1955, 1978, 1989, AND 2102 01:25:47,480 --> 01:25:49,280 2003. 2103 01:25:49,280 --> 01:25:52,120 BEGINNING WITH 1978, REVISIONS 2104 01:25:52,120 --> 01:25:54,120 WERE DESIGNED TO CAPTURE 2105 01:25:54,120 --> 01:25:55,920 INFORMATION SIMILAR TO THAT ON 2106 01:25:55,920 --> 01:25:58,240 THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE. 2107 01:25:58,240 --> 01:26:00,560 CAUSE OF DEATH DATA HAVE BEEN 2108 01:26:00,560 --> 01:26:04,000 INCLUDED SINCE 1939. 2109 01:26:04,000 --> 01:26:05,200 THE 2003 REVISION WHICH IS THE 2110 01:26:05,200 --> 01:26:09,280 VERSION CURRENTLY IN USE 2111 01:26:09,280 --> 01:26:10,880 EXPANDED THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH 2112 01:26:10,880 --> 01:26:11,880 INFORMATION CAPTURED AND 2113 01:26:11,880 --> 01:26:13,000 MODIFIED THE CAUSE OF DEATH 2114 01:26:13,000 --> 01:26:17,600 SECTION. 2115 01:26:17,600 --> 01:26:18,840 IN REGARD TO MODIFICATIONS FOR 2116 01:26:18,840 --> 01:26:21,280 THE CAUSE OF DEATH ITEM, THE OLD 2117 01:26:21,280 --> 01:26:23,280 DESIGN GUIDED THE CERTIFIER TO 2118 01:26:23,280 --> 01:26:26,240 REPORT THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OR 2119 01:26:26,240 --> 01:26:28,640 CONDITION WHILE THE NEW DESIGN 2120 01:26:28,640 --> 01:26:30,160 PROMPTS THE CERTIFIER TO REPORT 2121 01:26:30,160 --> 01:26:32,440 MORE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS AND 2122 01:26:32,440 --> 01:26:34,200 EXPECTS THEM TO BE ABLE TO 2123 01:26:34,200 --> 01:26:35,960 SEPARATELY REPORT THE INITIATING 2124 01:26:35,960 --> 01:26:38,680 CAUSE OR CONDITION. 2125 01:26:38,680 --> 01:26:39,880 ESSENTIALLY THE SAME THINGS CAN 2126 01:26:39,880 --> 01:26:41,960 BE REPORTED IN EACH FORMAT BUT 2127 01:26:41,960 --> 01:26:48,520 THEY GO DIFFERENT PLACES. 2128 01:26:48,520 --> 01:26:53,560 ON TOP YOU'LL SEE THE -- ON THE 2129 01:26:53,560 --> 01:26:54,880 BOTTOM YOU'LL SEE THE SECTION 2130 01:26:54,880 --> 01:27:03,520 FOR THE 2003 REVISION. 2131 01:27:03,520 --> 01:27:05,120 NOW I WILL TALK TO YOU ABOUT 2132 01:27:05,120 --> 01:27:06,320 TYPES OF FETAL DEATH INFORMATION 2133 01:27:06,320 --> 01:27:09,760 THAT ARE CURRENTLY COLLECTED. 2134 01:27:09,760 --> 01:27:11,920 THE REPORT OF FETAL DEATH 2135 01:27:11,920 --> 01:27:14,200 COLLECTS DIFFERENT KINDS OF 2136 01:27:14,200 --> 01:27:14,640 INFORMATION. 2137 01:27:14,640 --> 01:27:16,360 THIS INCLUDES LEGAL INFORMATION 2138 01:27:16,360 --> 01:27:20,640 SUCH AS NAMES OF PARENTS, 2139 01:27:20,640 --> 01:27:21,880 GRAPHIC INFORMATION SUCH AS AGE, 2140 01:27:21,880 --> 01:27:23,840 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN, AND 2141 01:27:23,840 --> 01:27:27,200 EDUCATION OF THE MOTHER, MEDICAL 2142 01:27:27,200 --> 01:27:28,200 AND HEALTH INFORMATION LIKE 2143 01:27:28,200 --> 01:27:30,840 PRENATAL CARE AND RISK FACTORS 2144 01:27:30,840 --> 01:27:33,040 DURING THE PREGNANCY, AND CAUSE 2145 01:27:33,040 --> 01:27:37,720 OF DEATH INFORMATION. 2146 01:27:37,720 --> 01:27:39,480 WHILE SOMETIMES UNKNOWN, CAUSE 2147 01:27:39,480 --> 01:27:42,200 OF DEATH IS A CRITICAL FACTOR IN 2148 01:27:42,200 --> 01:27:43,400 UNDERSTANDING HOW TO PREVENT 2149 01:27:43,400 --> 01:27:49,000 SUCH LOSSES IN THE FUTURE. 2150 01:27:49,000 --> 01:27:50,520 WE BEGAN TO ROUTINELY RELEASE 2151 01:27:50,520 --> 01:27:52,200 CAUSE OF DEATH DATA BEGINNING IN 2152 01:27:52,200 --> 01:27:56,400 2014. 2153 01:27:56,400 --> 01:27:59,560 WHILE A WEALTH OF FETAL DEATH 2154 01:27:59,560 --> 01:28:00,880 DATA ARE COLLECTED ON THE REPORT 2155 01:28:00,880 --> 01:28:03,080 OF FETAL DEATH, THERE ARE SOME 2156 01:28:03,080 --> 01:28:04,280 CHALLENGES WITH FETAL DEATH 2157 01:28:04,280 --> 01:28:06,240 REPORTING. 2158 01:28:06,240 --> 01:28:10,280 THESE INCLUDE ISSUES SUCH AS, 2159 01:28:10,280 --> 01:28:11,520 MISCLASSIFICATION OF FETAL DEATH 2160 01:28:11,520 --> 01:28:14,360 AS LIVE BIRTH, LIVE BIRTH AS 2161 01:28:14,360 --> 01:28:17,160 FETAL DEATH, AND ABORTION AS 2162 01:28:17,160 --> 01:28:17,960 FETAL DEATH. 2163 01:28:17,960 --> 01:28:19,560 THE LOSS IS A HEARTBREAKING 2164 01:28:19,560 --> 01:28:20,680 RESULT WHICH CAN MAKE IT 2165 01:28:20,680 --> 01:28:23,200 DIFFICULT FOR HOSPITAL STAFF TO 2166 01:28:23,200 --> 01:28:24,640 FOLLOW UP WITH THE GRIEVING 2167 01:28:24,640 --> 01:28:26,600 FAMILY AND COLLECT COMPLETE AND 2168 01:28:26,600 --> 01:28:28,560 ACCURATE DATA. 2169 01:28:28,560 --> 01:28:29,640 FETAL DEATH REPORTS MAY BE 2170 01:28:29,640 --> 01:28:31,040 COMPLETED BY HOSPITAL STAFF WHO 2171 01:28:31,040 --> 01:28:33,040 AREN'T FAMILIAR WITH OR DON'T 2172 01:28:33,040 --> 01:28:36,520 HAVE ACCESS TO THE NECESSARY 2173 01:28:36,520 --> 01:28:36,960 INFORMATION. 2174 01:28:36,960 --> 01:28:38,920 CAUSE OF DEATH MAY BE DIFFICULT 2175 01:28:38,920 --> 01:28:40,800 TO DETERMINE, AND IS FREQUENTLY 2176 01:28:40,800 --> 01:28:41,760 UNKNOWN AT THE TIME THE REPORT 2177 01:28:41,760 --> 01:28:47,240 IS COMPLETED. 2178 01:28:47,240 --> 01:28:49,640 LACK OF RESOURCES FOR VITAL 2179 01:28:49,640 --> 01:28:51,080 STATISTICS IN GENERAL RESULTS IN 2180 01:28:51,080 --> 01:28:53,000 FETAL DEATHS AS LOWER PRIORITY 2181 01:28:53,000 --> 01:28:54,640 AND BIRTHS AND DEATHS AT BOTH 2182 01:28:54,640 --> 01:28:57,000 STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. 2183 01:28:57,000 --> 01:28:59,840 LACK OF ELECTRONIC FETAL DEATH 2184 01:28:59,840 --> 01:29:03,440 REGISTRATION SYSTEMS ACROSS 2185 01:29:03,440 --> 01:29:04,280 JURISDICTIONS. 2186 01:29:04,280 --> 01:29:06,080 SMALL NUMBER OF EVENTS BY STATE 2187 01:29:06,080 --> 01:29:08,080 MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO RELIABLY 2188 01:29:08,080 --> 01:29:10,360 TRACK AND DESCRIBE FETAL DEATHS 2189 01:29:10,360 --> 01:29:11,880 AT THE STATE AND SOMETIMES AT 2190 01:29:11,880 --> 01:29:15,160 THE NATIONAL LEVEL. 2191 01:29:15,160 --> 01:29:16,720 AND SOME UNDERREPORTING OF 2192 01:29:16,720 --> 01:29:18,680 EVENTS AT EARLIER GESTATIONAL 2193 01:29:18,680 --> 01:29:20,840 AGES, FOR EXAMPLE, JURISDICTIONS 2194 01:29:20,840 --> 01:29:23,280 WHICH REPORT AT GESTATIONAL AGES 2195 01:29:23,280 --> 01:29:26,680 LESS THAN 20 WEEKS TEND TO 2196 01:29:26,680 --> 01:29:28,200 APPEAR TO HAVE MORE COMPLETE 2197 01:29:28,200 --> 01:29:30,200 REPORTING AT 20 TO 23 WEEKS. 2198 01:29:30,200 --> 01:29:33,040 AND AS A RESULT, THERE IS WIDE 2199 01:29:33,040 --> 01:29:38,520 VARIABILITY IN DATA QUALITY BY 2200 01:29:38,520 --> 01:29:38,840 JURISDICTION. 2201 01:29:38,840 --> 01:29:39,840 AS A RESULT OF THE 2202 01:29:39,840 --> 01:29:41,480 AFOREMENTIONED CHALLENGES OF 2203 01:29:41,480 --> 01:29:43,200 COLLECTING FETAL DEATH DATA, WE 2204 01:29:43,200 --> 01:29:44,720 DO EXPERIENCE SOME DATA QUALITY 2205 01:29:44,720 --> 01:29:49,760 ISSUES. 2206 01:29:49,760 --> 01:29:51,720 FOR EXAMPLE, THE UNKNOWN LEVEL 2207 01:29:51,720 --> 01:29:53,800 FOR A GIVEN ITEM IS USUALLY 2208 01:29:53,800 --> 01:29:56,000 HIGHER FOR FETAL DEATHS IN 2209 01:29:56,000 --> 01:29:58,320 COMPARISON WITH BIRTHS. 2210 01:29:58,320 --> 01:30:00,400 HERE YOU'LL SEE THAT FOR 2211 01:30:00,400 --> 01:30:01,800 GESTATIONAL AGE, ALTHOUGH THE 2212 01:30:01,800 --> 01:30:04,520 DIFFERENCE IS RELATIVELY SMALL, 2213 01:30:04,520 --> 01:30:05,800 FETAL DEATHS HAVE AN UNKNOWN 2214 01:30:05,800 --> 01:30:10,520 RATE OF 0.7% COMPARED WITH 0.1% 2215 01:30:10,520 --> 01:30:12,520 FOR BIRTHS. 2216 01:30:12,520 --> 01:30:13,920 FOR OTHER ITEMS, THE DIFFERENCES 2217 01:30:13,920 --> 01:30:17,640 ARE LARGER, SUCH AS 7.1% 2218 01:30:17,640 --> 01:30:22,200 COMPARED WITH 0.1% FOR BIRTH 2219 01:30:22,200 --> 01:30:25,520 WEIGHT, 11.9% COMPARED WITH 3.9% 2220 01:30:25,520 --> 01:30:27,920 FOR DATE OF FIRST PRENATAL CARE 2221 01:30:27,920 --> 01:30:31,960 VISIT MONTH, AND 5.6% COMPARED 2222 01:30:31,960 --> 01:30:33,680 WITH 0.1% FOR GESTATIONAL 2223 01:30:33,680 --> 01:30:38,520 DIABETES. 2224 01:30:38,520 --> 01:30:40,160 ADDITIONALLY, UNKNOWN LEVELS CAN 2225 01:30:40,160 --> 01:30:42,240 RANGE WIDELY BOTH BY ITEM AND BY 2226 01:30:42,240 --> 01:30:44,320 REPORTED AREA. 2227 01:30:44,320 --> 01:30:46,200 FOR EXAMPLE, HERE YOU'LL SEE 2228 01:30:46,200 --> 01:30:49,080 UNKNOWN LEVELS FOR MOTHERS 2229 01:30:49,080 --> 01:30:52,720 EDUCATION FOR THE 50 STATES IN 2230 01:30:52,720 --> 01:30:53,440 THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN NEW 2231 01:30:53,440 --> 01:30:56,240 YORK CITY FOR 2020. 2232 01:30:56,240 --> 01:30:57,360 AT ONE EXTREME, ONE REPORTING 2233 01:30:57,360 --> 01:31:01,080 AREA HAS AN UNKNOWN LEVEL OF 2234 01:31:01,080 --> 01:31:03,360 69.8% AND AT THE OTHER, THREE 2235 01:31:03,360 --> 01:31:11,360 HAVE AN UNKNOWN LEVEL OF 0%. 2236 01:31:11,360 --> 01:31:12,560 UNSPECIFIED CAUSE OF FETAL DEATH 2237 01:31:12,560 --> 01:31:14,200 IS ALSO OF CONCERN. 2238 01:31:14,200 --> 01:31:16,040 LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGH 2239 01:31:16,040 --> 01:31:19,320 BUT THERE IS A LARGE RANGE AMONG 2240 01:31:19,320 --> 01:31:20,560 STATES. 2241 01:31:20,560 --> 01:31:22,640 IN OUR REPORTS, WE PUBLISHED 2242 01:31:22,640 --> 01:31:24,600 DATA ON REPORTING AREAS WHERE 2243 01:31:24,600 --> 01:31:27,120 CAUSE OF DEATH WAS BASED ON A 2244 01:31:27,120 --> 01:31:29,520 2003 FETAL DEATH REPORT REVISION 2245 01:31:29,520 --> 01:31:32,240 AND LESS THAN 50% OF DEATHS WERE 2246 01:31:32,240 --> 01:31:34,120 ATTRIBUTED TO FETAL DEATH OF 2247 01:31:34,120 --> 01:31:36,520 UNSPECIFIED CAUSE. 2248 01:31:36,520 --> 01:31:39,240 HERE, FOR 2020, YOU'LL SEE THAT 2249 01:31:39,240 --> 01:31:43,000 43 STATES IN THE DISTRICT OF 2250 01:31:43,000 --> 01:31:43,520 COLUMBIA MEET THESE 2251 01:31:43,520 --> 01:31:44,280 REQUIREMENTS. 2252 01:31:44,280 --> 01:31:47,920 SOME REPORTING AREAS BOUNCE 2253 01:31:47,920 --> 01:31:49,440 AROUND BUT 50% REPORTING 2254 01:31:49,440 --> 01:31:54,120 THRESHOLD FROM YEAR TO YEAR. 2255 01:31:54,120 --> 01:31:55,560 OVER THE YEARS, WE HAVE 2256 01:31:55,560 --> 01:31:57,480 IMPLEMENTED MANY DATA QUALITY 2257 01:31:57,480 --> 01:31:58,600 IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS TO HELP 2258 01:31:58,600 --> 01:32:03,120 ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. 2259 01:32:03,120 --> 01:32:05,840 FIRST THERE WAS THE 2003 2260 01:32:05,840 --> 01:32:06,960 REVISION OF THE REPORT OF FETAL 2261 01:32:06,960 --> 01:32:08,360 DEATH. 2262 01:32:08,360 --> 01:32:10,080 THE MAJOR FOCUS OF THE REVISION 2263 01:32:10,080 --> 01:32:12,840 WAS TO IMPROVE DATA QUALITY BY 2264 01:32:12,840 --> 01:32:14,480 COLLECTING ONLY ITEMS 2265 01:32:14,480 --> 01:32:17,400 ANTICIPATED TO BE OF GOOD 2266 01:32:17,400 --> 01:32:19,400 QUALITY, STANDARDIZING AND 2267 01:32:19,400 --> 01:32:21,360 PROMULGATING ITEM DEFINITIONS 2268 01:32:21,360 --> 01:32:23,240 AND JURISDICTIONAL ELECTRONIC 2269 01:32:23,240 --> 01:32:25,520 BIRTH REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, 2270 01:32:25,520 --> 01:32:28,360 COLLECTING DATA FROM THE BEST 2271 01:32:28,360 --> 01:32:31,080 SOURCES, CREATING SEPARATE 2272 01:32:31,080 --> 01:32:32,080 WORKSHEETS, BOTH PATIENT AND 2273 01:32:32,080 --> 01:32:33,320 FACILITY WORKSHEET AND IMPROVING 2274 01:32:33,320 --> 01:32:38,640 THE CAUSE OF DEATH SECTION. 2275 01:32:38,640 --> 01:32:40,600 FOR THE WORKSHEETS, THE 2276 01:32:40,600 --> 01:32:42,480 INFORMATION ON THE PATIENT'S 2277 01:32:42,480 --> 01:32:43,680 WORKSHEET WHICH CONTAINS LEGAL 2278 01:32:43,680 --> 01:32:47,040 AND DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION TO 2279 01:32:47,040 --> 01:32:48,960 COME FROM THE MOTHER, THE 2280 01:32:48,960 --> 01:32:50,240 INFORMATION ON A FACILITY 2281 01:32:50,240 --> 01:32:53,080 WORKSHEET WHICH CONTAINS MEDICAL 2282 01:32:53,080 --> 01:32:53,840 AND HEALTH INFORMATION SHOULD 2283 01:32:53,840 --> 01:32:55,200 COME FROM THE MEDICAL RECORDS 2284 01:32:55,200 --> 01:32:59,960 AND THE CLINICIAN. 2285 01:32:59,960 --> 01:33:01,480 AS I MENTIONED BEFORE, THE CAUSE 2286 01:33:01,480 --> 01:33:04,440 OF DEATH SECTION OF THE U.S. 2287 01:33:04,440 --> 01:33:05,680 STANDARD REPORT OF FETAL DEATH 2288 01:33:05,680 --> 01:33:09,080 WAS REDESIGNED WITH A 2003 2289 01:33:09,080 --> 01:33:09,360 REVISION. 2290 01:33:09,360 --> 01:33:11,760 THE GOAL OF THE REDESIGN WAS TO 2291 01:33:11,760 --> 01:33:14,960 IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND 2292 01:33:14,960 --> 01:33:15,600 SPECIFICITY OF INFORMATION 2293 01:33:15,600 --> 01:33:17,480 REPORTED FOR CAUSE OF DEATH. 2294 01:33:17,480 --> 01:33:19,440 IT WAS DESIGNED TO BE CONSISTENT 2295 01:33:19,440 --> 01:33:23,600 WITH DATA COLLECTION 2296 01:33:23,600 --> 01:33:25,120 INSTRUCTIONS IN THE WORLD HEALTH 2297 01:33:25,120 --> 01:33:26,360 ORGANIZATION'S INTERNATIONAL 2298 01:33:26,360 --> 01:33:27,840 STATISTICAL CLASSIFICATION OF 2299 01:33:27,840 --> 01:33:32,040 DISEASES AND RELATED HEALTH 2300 01:33:32,040 --> 01:33:33,080 PROBLEMS REVISION WHILE 2301 01:33:33,080 --> 01:33:34,880 PROVIDING MORE GUIDANCE ON 2302 01:33:34,880 --> 01:33:35,760 DESIRED INFORMATION AND 2303 01:33:35,760 --> 01:33:36,720 RETAINING FLEXIBILITY TO REPORT 2304 01:33:36,720 --> 01:33:43,600 ANY CAUSE. 2305 01:33:43,600 --> 01:33:45,240 ADDITIONALLY, IN 2014 FOLLOWING 2306 01:33:45,240 --> 01:33:47,120 AN EXTENSIVE REVIEW, 36 ITEMS 2307 01:33:47,120 --> 01:33:50,760 WERE ULTIMATELY DROPPED FROM THE 2308 01:33:50,760 --> 01:33:52,160 NATIONAL FETAL DEATH FILE DUE TO 2309 01:33:52,160 --> 01:33:54,600 POOR DATA QUALITY AND/OR A LACK 2310 01:33:54,600 --> 01:33:55,880 OF POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVEMENT. 2311 01:33:55,880 --> 01:33:58,800 THE GOAL WAS TO IMPROVE THE 2312 01:33:58,800 --> 01:34:00,680 QUALITY OF REMAINING ITEMS, 2313 01:34:00,680 --> 01:34:02,440 ESPECIALLY FETAL CAUSE OF DEATH 2314 01:34:02,440 --> 01:34:03,040 DATA. 2315 01:34:03,040 --> 01:34:04,800 THIS CHANGE WAS IMPLEMENTED TO 2316 01:34:04,800 --> 01:34:07,160 THE NATIONAL FILE BEGINNING WITH 2317 01:34:07,160 --> 01:34:11,520 THE 2014 DATA YEAR. 2318 01:34:11,520 --> 01:34:13,080 WE'VE ALSO DEVELOPED SOME 2319 01:34:13,080 --> 01:34:15,560 RESOURCES TO HELP FACILITATE 2320 01:34:15,560 --> 01:34:20,520 IMPROVEMENTS IN DATA QUALITY. 2321 01:34:20,520 --> 01:34:22,800 FOR EXAMPLE, THIS IS A DECISION 2322 01:34:22,800 --> 01:34:24,640 TREE THAT WAS DEVELOPED TO 2323 01:34:24,640 --> 01:34:27,040 OUTLINE GUIDELINES FOR REPORTING 2324 01:34:27,040 --> 01:34:29,800 LIVE BIRTHS, FETAL DEATHS, AND 2325 01:34:29,800 --> 01:34:30,760 INDUCED TERMINATIONS OF 2326 01:34:30,760 --> 01:34:35,480 PREGNANCY. 2327 01:34:35,480 --> 01:34:37,560 HERE IS THE GUIDE TO COMPLETING 2328 01:34:37,560 --> 01:34:41,280 THE FACILITY WORKSHEETS WITH A 2329 01:34:41,280 --> 01:34:43,560 CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH AND 2330 01:34:43,560 --> 01:34:44,880 REPORT OF FETAL DEATH, WHICH WAS 2331 01:34:44,880 --> 01:34:45,760 DEVELOPED TO ASSIST IN 2332 01:34:45,760 --> 01:34:46,840 COMPLETING THE FACILITY 2333 01:34:46,840 --> 01:34:48,880 WORKSHEETS FOR THE REVISED 2334 01:34:48,880 --> 01:34:50,160 CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH AND 2335 01:34:50,160 --> 01:34:52,680 REPORT OF FETAL DEATH. 2336 01:34:52,680 --> 01:34:55,160 IT PROVIDES DEFINITIONS, 2337 01:34:55,160 --> 01:34:57,160 INSTRUCTIONS, SOURCES, AND 2338 01:34:57,160 --> 01:34:58,680 COMMON ABBREVIATIONS AND 2339 01:34:58,680 --> 01:35:00,320 ACRONYMS FOR ITEMS ON THE 2340 01:35:00,320 --> 01:35:02,520 FACILITY WORKSHEETS OF THE 2341 01:35:02,520 --> 01:35:04,080 CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH AND 2342 01:35:04,080 --> 01:35:10,280 REPORT OF FETAL DEATH. 2343 01:35:10,280 --> 01:35:11,400 E-LEARNING TRAINING WAS 2344 01:35:11,400 --> 01:35:12,920 DEVELOPED FOR CLINICAL AND 2345 01:35:12,920 --> 01:35:15,120 NON-CLINICAL STAFF AT HOSPITALS 2346 01:35:15,120 --> 01:35:18,480 OR FREE-STANDING -- CENTERS WHO 2347 01:35:18,480 --> 01:35:19,920 ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLETING 2348 01:35:19,920 --> 01:35:22,120 THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH 2349 01:35:22,120 --> 01:35:23,200 INFORMATION FOR THE CERTIFICATE 2350 01:35:23,200 --> 01:35:24,880 OF LIVE BIRTH AND REPORT OF 2351 01:35:24,880 --> 01:35:25,920 FETAL DEATH. 2352 01:35:25,920 --> 01:35:27,760 IT WAS DESIGNED TO INCREASE 2353 01:35:27,760 --> 01:35:30,960 KNOWLEDGE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF 2354 01:35:30,960 --> 01:35:32,960 AND BEST PRACTICES FOR REPORTING 2355 01:35:32,960 --> 01:35:34,800 BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND REPORT OF 2356 01:35:34,800 --> 01:35:37,000 FETAL DEATH INFORMATION, 2357 01:35:37,000 --> 01:35:38,760 INCLUDING INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO 2358 01:35:38,760 --> 01:35:41,400 COMPLETE THE CAUSE OF DEATH 2359 01:35:41,400 --> 01:35:46,000 SECTION ON THE REPORT OF FETAL 2360 01:35:46,000 --> 01:35:47,120 DEATH. 2361 01:35:47,120 --> 01:35:50,480 THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND 2362 01:35:50,480 --> 01:35:51,560 CORONER'S HANDBOOK ON DEATH 2363 01:35:51,560 --> 01:35:52,680 REGISTRATION AND FETAL DEATH IS 2364 01:35:52,680 --> 01:35:55,080 MEANT TO HELP THE ATTENDANT AT 2365 01:35:55,080 --> 01:35:56,680 DELIVERY OR THE MEDICAL EXAMINER 2366 01:35:56,680 --> 01:35:58,920 OR CORONER WHO IS RESPONSIBLE 2367 01:35:58,920 --> 01:36:03,320 FOR REPORTING THE CAUSE OF FETAL 2368 01:36:03,320 --> 01:36:04,720 DEATH PROVIDE HIS OR HER BEST 2369 01:36:04,720 --> 01:36:05,960 MEDICAL OPINION IN THE CAUSE OF 2370 01:36:05,960 --> 01:36:08,440 DEATH SECTION. 2371 01:36:08,440 --> 01:36:09,640 ADDITIONALLY, THE CAUSE OF FETAL 2372 01:36:09,640 --> 01:36:12,400 DEATH SHOULD REFLECT INFORMATION 2373 01:36:12,400 --> 01:36:15,240 FROM AUTOPSY OR OTHER TYPES OF 2374 01:36:15,240 --> 01:36:20,160 POSTMORTEM EXAMINATIONS 2375 01:36:20,160 --> 01:36:20,720 PERFORMED. 2376 01:36:20,720 --> 01:36:23,680 SOME FUTURE IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS 2377 01:36:23,680 --> 01:36:24,880 INCLUDE ASSESSING THE MORE 2378 01:36:24,880 --> 01:36:25,960 LIMITED ITEM REPORTING IS HAVING 2379 01:36:25,960 --> 01:36:28,920 A POSITIVE IMPACT ON DATA 2380 01:36:28,920 --> 01:36:30,360 QUALITY, ASSESSING THE 2381 01:36:30,360 --> 01:36:32,440 USEFULNESS OF FETAL CAUSE OF 2382 01:36:32,440 --> 01:36:34,200 DEATH DATA AND THE POTENTIAL FOR 2383 01:36:34,200 --> 01:36:36,960 IMPROVEMENT OF IT, DEVELOPING 2384 01:36:36,960 --> 01:36:38,800 ENHANCED TRAINING FOR DATA 2385 01:36:38,800 --> 01:36:40,320 PROVIDERS AND DEVELOPING MORE 2386 01:36:40,320 --> 01:36:42,840 COMPLETE TRAINING OR COMPLETE -- 2387 01:36:42,840 --> 01:36:46,360 FOR COMPLETING CAUSE OF DEATH, 2388 01:36:46,360 --> 01:36:47,520 DEVELOPING STANDARDIZED 2389 01:36:47,520 --> 01:36:49,120 ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS THAT CAN BE 2390 01:36:49,120 --> 01:36:52,040 SHARED ACROSS JURISDICTIONS 2391 01:36:52,040 --> 01:36:55,360 WHICH CAN HELP SAVE ON COSTS, 2392 01:36:55,360 --> 01:36:58,440 AND AUTOMATING TRANSFER OF DATA 2393 01:36:58,440 --> 01:36:59,480 FROM HOSPITAL MEDICAL RECORDS TO 2394 01:36:59,480 --> 01:37:02,800 THE STATE SYSTEMS. 2395 01:37:02,800 --> 01:37:06,960 NOW I'LL TALK ABOUT AVAILABILITY 2396 01:37:06,960 --> 01:37:10,560 OF FETAL DEATH DATA. 2397 01:37:10,560 --> 01:37:12,440 WE NOW ROUTINELY PUBLISH THREE 2398 01:37:12,440 --> 01:37:14,960 STANDARD REPORT ON FETAL DEATH 2399 01:37:14,960 --> 01:37:15,280 DATA. 2400 01:37:15,280 --> 01:37:18,840 THIS INCLUDES AN ANNUAL FETAL 2401 01:37:18,840 --> 01:37:19,880 MORTALITY REPORT, IT INCLUDES 2402 01:37:19,880 --> 01:37:24,000 CAUSE OF DEATH DATA, TRIENNIAL 2403 01:37:24,000 --> 01:37:25,640 FETAL CAUSE OF DEATH-SPECIFIC 2404 01:37:25,640 --> 01:37:28,320 FETAL MORTALITY REPORT, AND A 2405 01:37:28,320 --> 01:37:31,720 BIENNIAL PERINATAL MORTALITY 2406 01:37:31,720 --> 01:37:33,240 REPORT. 2407 01:37:33,240 --> 01:37:34,280 WE ALSO SOMETIMES RELEASE 2408 01:37:34,280 --> 01:37:34,720 SPECIAL REPORT. 2409 01:37:34,720 --> 01:37:37,960 FOR EXAMPLE, THE RESPONSE TO THE 2410 01:37:37,960 --> 01:37:40,400 NEED FOR MORE TIMELY DATA DUE TO 2411 01:37:40,400 --> 01:37:42,040 THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. 2412 01:37:42,040 --> 01:37:44,640 WE'VE BEGUN RELEASING 2413 01:37:44,640 --> 01:37:45,920 PROVISIONAL FETAL MORTALITY 2414 01:37:45,920 --> 01:37:49,280 REPORTS WHICH ARE DUE TO BE 2415 01:37:49,280 --> 01:37:56,360 RELEASED LATER THIS YEAR. 2416 01:37:56,360 --> 01:37:59,520 ANNUAL FETAL DEATH DATA ARE 2417 01:37:59,520 --> 01:38:00,640 AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE. 2418 01:38:00,640 --> 01:38:03,480 FETAL DEATH DATA ARE ALSO 2419 01:38:03,480 --> 01:38:09,080 AVAILABLE ON CDC -- FOR 2005 TO 2420 01:38:09,080 --> 01:38:11,560 2020, CAUSE OF DEATH DATA 2421 01:38:11,560 --> 01:38:14,200 INCLUDED FOR 2014 AND LATER. 2422 01:38:14,200 --> 01:38:16,720 NOW I'LL TALK ABOUT TRENDS AND 2423 01:38:16,720 --> 01:38:17,720 SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF 2424 01:38:17,720 --> 01:38:19,360 FETAL DEATHS IN THE UNITED 2425 01:38:19,360 --> 01:38:22,000 STATES FOR 2020. 2426 01:38:22,000 --> 01:38:23,760 AS I MENTIONED EARLIER, NATIONAL 2427 01:38:23,760 --> 01:38:25,720 DATA ON FETAL DEATHS ONLY 2428 01:38:25,720 --> 01:38:29,320 INCLUDES THOSE AT 20 WEEKS OF 2429 01:38:29,320 --> 01:38:32,040 GESTATION OR MORE. 2430 01:38:32,040 --> 01:38:34,040 WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS, THE 2431 01:38:34,040 --> 01:38:35,680 TOTAL U.S. FETAL MORTALITY RATE 2432 01:38:35,680 --> 01:38:39,760 HAS DECLINED 23% SINCE 1990. 2433 01:38:39,760 --> 01:38:44,360 WHEN THE RATE WAS 7.49. 2434 01:38:44,360 --> 01:38:49,000 IN 2020, 20,854 FETAL DEATHS AT 2435 01:38:49,000 --> 01:38:50,560 20 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE 2436 01:38:50,560 --> 01:38:51,720 WERE REPORTED IN THE UNITED 2437 01:38:51,720 --> 01:38:55,000 STATES. 2438 01:38:55,000 --> 01:38:57,760 THE FETAL MORTALITY RATE WAS 2439 01:38:57,760 --> 01:38:59,120 5.74 FETAL DEATHS AT 20 WEEKS OF 2440 01:38:59,120 --> 01:39:02,240 GESTATION OR MORE PER 1,000 LIVE 2441 01:39:02,240 --> 01:39:05,160 BIRTHS AND FETAL DEATHS IN 2020, 2442 01:39:05,160 --> 01:39:06,920 WHICH WAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY 2443 01:39:06,920 --> 01:39:08,640 DIFFERENT FROM THE RATE OF 5.7 2444 01:39:08,640 --> 01:39:13,120 SEER OLE IN 2019. 2445 01:39:13,120 --> 01:39:13,720 5.70 2446 01:39:13,720 --> 01:39:14,120 IN 2019. 2447 01:39:14,120 --> 01:39:15,560 HERE ON A DIFFERENT SCALE, 2448 01:39:15,560 --> 01:39:18,280 YOU'LL SEE TRENDS FOR EARLY 2449 01:39:18,280 --> 01:39:19,280 FETAL MORTALITY. 2450 01:39:19,280 --> 01:39:21,640 THE NUMBER OF FETAL DEATHS AT 20 2451 01:39:21,640 --> 01:39:24,040 TO 27 WEEKS OF GESTATION PER 2452 01:39:24,040 --> 01:39:26,360 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS IN FETAL 2453 01:39:26,360 --> 01:39:31,000 DEATHS AT 27 WEEKS OF GESTATION, 2454 01:39:31,000 --> 01:39:32,320 AND LATE FETAL MORTALITY, THE 2455 01:39:32,320 --> 01:39:33,960 NUMBER OF FETAL DEATHS AT 28 2456 01:39:33,960 --> 01:39:39,280 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE FOR 2457 01:39:39,280 --> 01:39:40,680 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS AND FETAL 2458 01:39:40,680 --> 01:39:42,160 DEATHS AT 28 WEEKS OF GESTATION 2459 01:39:42,160 --> 01:39:45,400 OR MORE, WI FROM 2014 TO 2020. 2460 01:39:45,400 --> 01:39:48,120 THIS IS BECAUSE BEGINNING IN 2461 01:39:48,120 --> 01:39:49,440 2014, WE SWITCHED FROM THE DATE 2462 01:39:49,440 --> 01:39:54,040 OF THE LAST NORMAL MENSES TO THE 2463 01:39:54,040 --> 01:39:55,800 OBSTETRIC ESTIMATE OF THE 2464 01:39:55,800 --> 01:39:56,760 PRIMARY MEASURE OF GESTATIONAL 2465 01:39:56,760 --> 01:39:58,560 AGE, WHICH CREATED A 2466 01:39:58,560 --> 01:39:59,760 DISCONTINUITY IN BOTH THE EARLY 2467 01:39:59,760 --> 01:40:03,520 AND LATE FETAL MORTALITY RATES. 2468 01:40:03,520 --> 01:40:05,800 IN 2020, THE EARLY FETAL 2469 01:40:05,800 --> 01:40:08,880 MORTALITY RATE WAS 2.97. 2470 01:40:08,880 --> 01:40:13,080 THIS RATE HAS DECLINED 6% SINCE 2471 01:40:13,080 --> 01:40:13,480 2014. 2472 01:40:13,480 --> 01:40:16,960 THE LATE FETAL MORTALITY RATE 2473 01:40:16,960 --> 01:40:18,280 WAS 2.78 IN 2020. 2474 01:40:18,280 --> 01:40:25,040 THIS RATE HAS BEEN STABLE SINCE 2475 01:40:25,040 --> 01:40:25,840 2014. 2476 01:40:25,840 --> 01:40:27,360 IN 2020, FETAL MORTALITY RATES 2477 01:40:27,360 --> 01:40:29,560 CONTINUE TO VARY BY RACE AND 2478 01:40:29,560 --> 01:40:31,880 HISPANIC ORIGIN. 2479 01:40:31,880 --> 01:40:37,120 WHITES WRATES WERE HIGHEST FOR 2480 01:40:37,120 --> 01:40:38,560 NON-HISPANIC -- AND NON-HISPANIC 2481 01:40:38,560 --> 01:40:40,760 BLACK WOMEN FOLLOWED BY 2482 01:40:40,760 --> 01:40:42,920 NON-HISPANIC AMERICAN INDIAN OR 2483 01:40:42,920 --> 01:40:44,040 ALASKA NATIVE WOMEN. 2484 01:40:44,040 --> 01:40:46,000 THE RATE WAS LOWEST FOR 2485 01:40:46,000 --> 01:40:47,320 NON-HISPANIC ASIAN WOMEN 2486 01:40:47,320 --> 01:40:49,080 FOLLOWED BY NON-HISPANIC WHITE 2487 01:40:49,080 --> 01:40:55,320 AND HISPANIC WOMEN. 2488 01:40:55,320 --> 01:40:57,720 IN 2020, BY HISPANIC SUBGROUP, 2489 01:40:57,720 --> 01:41:01,440 RATES RANGE FROM 4.41 FOR 2490 01:41:01,440 --> 01:41:04,600 DOMINICAN WOMEN TO 5.87 FOR 2491 01:41:04,600 --> 01:41:06,200 OTHER AND UNKNOWN HISPANIC 2492 01:41:06,200 --> 01:41:07,160 WOMEN. 2493 01:41:07,160 --> 01:41:08,360 HOWEVER, DIFFERENCES AMONG THE 2494 01:41:08,360 --> 01:41:10,600 GROUPS WERE GENERALLY NOT 2495 01:41:10,600 --> 01:41:15,280 SIGNIFICANT. 2496 01:41:15,280 --> 01:41:17,680 FETAL MORTALITY RATES VARIED BY 2497 01:41:17,680 --> 01:41:19,640 MATERNAL AGE AND WERE HIGHEST 2498 01:41:19,640 --> 01:41:22,480 FOR FEMALES UNDER 15 AND THOSE 2499 01:41:22,480 --> 01:41:24,160 AGED 45 AND OVER, AND LOWEST FOR 2500 01:41:24,160 --> 01:41:28,040 WOMEN AGED 25 TO 29 AND 30 TO 2501 01:41:28,040 --> 01:41:32,120 34. 2502 01:41:32,120 --> 01:41:34,360 BY GESTATIONAL AGE, THE FETAL 2503 01:41:34,360 --> 01:41:36,760 MORTALITY RATE WAS HIGHEST AT 20 2504 01:41:36,760 --> 01:41:39,520 TO 23 WEEKS OF GESTATION, 2505 01:41:39,520 --> 01:41:42,800 DECLINED TO A LOW AT 39 TO 40 2506 01:41:42,800 --> 01:41:45,080 AND 41 WEEKS OF GESTATION, AND 2507 01:41:45,080 --> 01:41:47,720 THEN INCREASED AT 42 WEEKS OF 2508 01:41:47,720 --> 01:41:52,760 GESTATION OR MORE. 2509 01:41:52,760 --> 01:41:54,680 BY BIRTH WEIGHT, THE FETAL 2510 01:41:54,680 --> 01:41:56,800 MORTALITY RATE WAS HIGHEST FOR 2511 01:41:56,800 --> 01:42:01,200 FETUSES WEIGHING LESS THAN 2512 01:42:01,200 --> 01:42:03,600 500 GRAMS, AND DECREASED WITH 2513 01:42:03,600 --> 01:42:05,480 INCREASING BIRTH WEIGHT TO A LOW 2514 01:42:05,480 --> 01:42:09,840 FOR FETUSES WEIGHTING 3,500 TO 2515 01:42:09,840 --> 01:42:10,280 3,999 GRAMS. 2516 01:42:10,280 --> 01:42:12,360 FETAL MORTALITY RATES THEN 2517 01:42:12,360 --> 01:42:15,120 INCREASED SLIGHTLY FOR FETUSES 2518 01:42:15,120 --> 01:42:21,240 WEIGHING 4,000 GRAMS OR MORE. 2519 01:42:21,240 --> 01:42:22,840 HERE ARE DATA ON A FEW OTHER 2520 01:42:22,840 --> 01:42:25,080 CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS SEX OF 2521 01:42:25,080 --> 01:42:27,080 FETUS, TOBACCO USE DURING 2522 01:42:27,080 --> 01:42:29,120 PREGNANCY, AND PLURALITY. 2523 01:42:29,120 --> 01:42:31,000 FOR THESE CHARACTERISTICS, WE 2524 01:42:31,000 --> 01:42:33,880 FOUND THAT THE FETAL MORTALITY 2525 01:42:33,880 --> 01:42:36,520 RATE FOR MALE FETUSES WAS 5% 2526 01:42:36,520 --> 01:42:38,360 HIGHER THAN THE RATE FOR FEMALE 2527 01:42:38,360 --> 01:42:38,800 FETUSES. 2528 01:42:38,800 --> 01:42:40,120 THE FETAL MORTALITY RATE FOR 2529 01:42:40,120 --> 01:42:43,400 WOMEN WHO SMOKE DURING PREGNANCY 2530 01:42:43,400 --> 01:42:44,720 WAS MORE THAN ONE AND ONE HALF 2531 01:42:44,720 --> 01:42:45,880 TIMES HIGHER THAN THE RATE FOR 2532 01:42:45,880 --> 01:42:49,680 WOMEN WHO DID NOT SMOKE DURING 2533 01:42:49,680 --> 01:42:50,000 PREGNANCY. 2534 01:42:50,000 --> 01:42:51,760 AND THE FETAL MORTALITY RATE FOR 2535 01:42:51,760 --> 01:42:53,480 TWINS WAS MORE THAN TWICE THAT 2536 01:42:53,480 --> 01:42:55,400 FOR SINGLETONS. 2537 01:42:55,400 --> 01:42:57,800 THE RATE FOR TRIP LET OR HIGHER 2538 01:42:57,800 --> 01:43:00,520 ORDER DELIVERIES WHICH IS NOT 2539 01:43:00,520 --> 01:43:02,840 SHOWN WAS 28.72, WHICH IS MORE 2540 01:43:02,840 --> 01:43:04,280 THAN FIVE TIMES THAT FOR 2541 01:43:04,280 --> 01:43:09,680 SINGLETONS. 2542 01:43:09,680 --> 01:43:10,960 THERE ARE SOME SMALL DIFFERENCES 2543 01:43:10,960 --> 01:43:13,720 IN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AROUND 2544 01:43:13,720 --> 01:43:16,560 20 WEEKS BY STATE, AND THE 2545 01:43:16,560 --> 01:43:17,760 ANNUAL NUMBER OF FETAL DEATHS 2546 01:43:17,760 --> 01:43:19,400 FOR SOME STATES CAN BE SMALL. 2547 01:43:19,400 --> 01:43:21,720 TO TRY TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES, 2548 01:43:21,720 --> 01:43:24,200 HERE YOU'LL SEE FETAL MORTALITY 2549 01:43:24,200 --> 01:43:26,400 RATES BY STATE FOR FETAL DEATHS 2550 01:43:26,400 --> 01:43:29,160 AT 24 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE 2551 01:43:29,160 --> 01:43:32,240 FOR THE LATEST COMBINED 2552 01:43:32,240 --> 01:43:35,080 THREE-YEAR PERIOD 2018 TO 2020. 2553 01:43:35,080 --> 01:43:37,400 FOR THIS TIME PERIOD, THE U.S. 2554 01:43:37,400 --> 01:43:39,560 FETAL MORTALITY RATE FOR FETAL 2555 01:43:39,560 --> 01:43:43,800 DEATHS AT 24 WEEKS OR MORE WAS 2556 01:43:43,800 --> 01:43:45,080 3.67. 2557 01:43:45,080 --> 01:43:48,000 FETAL MORTALITY RATES WERE 2558 01:43:48,000 --> 01:43:50,640 HIGHEST ABOVE 5. 2559 01:43:50,640 --> 01:43:52,480 IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 2560 01:43:52,480 --> 01:43:54,080 ARKANSAS, ALABAMA AND MISS SAY 2561 01:43:54,080 --> 01:43:59,000 PEEMISSISSIPPI, AND LOWEST, BELW 2562 01:43:59,000 --> 01:44:02,920 THREE, IN NEW MEXICO, 2563 01:44:02,920 --> 01:44:04,040 CONNECTICUT, MASSACHUSETTS, AND 2564 01:44:04,040 --> 01:44:04,440 IOWA. 2565 01:44:04,440 --> 01:44:06,000 NOW I'LL TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 2566 01:44:06,000 --> 01:44:08,320 CAUSE OF DEATH DATA. 2567 01:44:08,320 --> 01:44:10,000 DATA ARE ONLY INCLUDED FOR 2568 01:44:10,000 --> 01:44:11,960 STATES WHERE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS 2569 01:44:11,960 --> 01:44:15,240 BASED ON A 2003 FETAL DEATH 2570 01:44:15,240 --> 01:44:16,760 REPORT REVISION, AND LESS THAN 2571 01:44:16,760 --> 01:44:18,960 50% OF DEATHS WERE ATTRIBUTED TO 2572 01:44:18,960 --> 01:44:20,520 FETAL DEATH OF UNSPECIFIED 2573 01:44:20,520 --> 01:44:22,800 CAUSE. 2574 01:44:22,800 --> 01:44:23,720 THE FIVE MOST COMMON SELECTED 2575 01:44:23,720 --> 01:44:27,080 CAUSES OF FETAL DEATH ACCOUNTED 2576 01:44:27,080 --> 01:44:33,000 FOR 89.6% OF FETAL DEATHS IN 2577 01:44:33,000 --> 01:44:34,200 43 STATES AND DISTRICT OF 2578 01:44:34,200 --> 01:44:34,800 COLUMBIA REPORTED AREA. 2579 01:44:34,800 --> 01:44:36,960 BY ORDER OF FREQUENCY, THESE 2580 01:44:36,960 --> 01:44:39,280 WERE: UNSPECIFIED CAUSE, 2581 01:44:39,280 --> 01:44:42,040 PLACENTAL CORD AND MEMBRANE 2582 01:44:42,040 --> 01:44:44,080 COMPLICATIONS, MATERNAL 2583 01:44:44,080 --> 01:44:45,400 COMPLICATIONS, MATERNAL 2584 01:44:45,400 --> 01:44:46,960 CONDITIONS UNRELATED TO 2585 01:44:46,960 --> 01:44:52,120 PREGNANCY, AND CONGENITAL 2586 01:44:52,120 --> 01:44:53,240 MALFORMATIONS. 2587 01:44:53,240 --> 01:44:55,120 THE FIVE MOST COMMON SELECTED 2588 01:44:55,120 --> 01:44:58,320 CAUSES OF FETAL DEATH AND THE 2589 01:44:58,320 --> 01:45:00,400 TOP TWO CAUSES WERE THE SAME FOR 2590 01:45:00,400 --> 01:45:01,800 NON-HISPANIC WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 2591 01:45:01,800 --> 01:45:03,920 BLACK, AND HISPANIC WOMEN, WHILE 2592 01:45:03,920 --> 01:45:05,440 THE RANKING OF THE OTHER CAUSES 2593 01:45:05,440 --> 01:45:09,600 DIFFERED. 2594 01:45:09,600 --> 01:45:10,840 UNSPECIFIED CAUSE, PLACENTAL 2595 01:45:10,840 --> 01:45:12,240 CORD AND MEMBRANE COMPLICATIONS 2596 01:45:12,240 --> 01:45:13,720 WERE THE TWO MOST COMMON OF THE 2597 01:45:13,720 --> 01:45:15,280 SELECTED CAUSES FOR ALL THREE 2598 01:45:15,280 --> 01:45:18,080 GROUPS. 2599 01:45:18,080 --> 01:45:20,080 CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS WAS THE 2600 01:45:20,080 --> 01:45:23,520 THIRD MOTO MOST COMMON CAUSE FOR 2601 01:45:23,520 --> 01:45:24,960 FETAL DEATHS FOR HISPANIC WHITE 2602 01:45:24,960 --> 01:45:26,400 WOMEN FOLLOWED BY MATERNAL 2603 01:45:26,400 --> 01:45:27,720 COMPLICATIONS AND MATERNAL 2604 01:45:27,720 --> 01:45:28,360 CONDITIONS UNRELATED TO 2605 01:45:28,360 --> 01:45:30,120 PREGNANCY. 2606 01:45:30,120 --> 01:45:32,640 AMONG NON-HISPANIC BLACK WOMEN, 2607 01:45:32,640 --> 01:45:34,200 MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS WAS THE 2608 01:45:34,200 --> 01:45:36,720 THIRD MOST COMMON CAUSE OF FETAL 2609 01:45:36,720 --> 01:45:37,480 DEATH. 2610 01:45:37,480 --> 01:45:41,240 MOO TERNL CONDITIONS UNROW 2611 01:45:41,240 --> 01:45:42,880 RELATED TO PREGNANCY WAS FOURTH 2612 01:45:42,880 --> 01:45:44,880 AND CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS WAS 2613 01:45:44,880 --> 01:45:45,280 FIFTH. 2614 01:45:45,280 --> 01:45:46,960 AMONG HISPANIC WOMEN, MATERNAL 2615 01:45:46,960 --> 01:45:48,600 COMPLICATIONS WAS THE THIRD MOST 2616 01:45:48,600 --> 01:45:52,120 COMMON CAUSE OF FETAL DEATH. 2617 01:45:52,120 --> 01:45:53,200 CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS WAS 2618 01:45:53,200 --> 01:45:54,120 FOURTH. 2619 01:45:54,120 --> 01:45:55,760 AND MATERNAL CONDITIONS 2620 01:45:55,760 --> 01:45:56,680 UNRELATED TO PREGNANCY WAS 2621 01:45:56,680 --> 01:46:01,480 FIFTH. 2622 01:46:01,480 --> 01:46:03,920 NOW TO SUMMARIZE WHAT I'VE 2623 01:46:03,920 --> 01:46:08,000 COVERED. 2624 01:46:08,000 --> 01:46:10,840 IN TERMS OF FETAL DEATH DATA FOR 2625 01:46:10,840 --> 01:46:12,400 2020, THE TOTAL U.S. FETAL 2626 01:46:12,400 --> 01:46:16,440 MORTALITY RATE WAS 5.74 IN 2020, 2627 01:46:16,440 --> 01:46:20,040 ESSENTIALLY UNCHANGED FROM 2019. 2628 01:46:20,040 --> 01:46:22,400 FETAL MORTALITY RATE HAS 2629 01:46:22,400 --> 01:46:25,440 DECLINED 23% SINCE 1990. 2630 01:46:25,440 --> 01:46:29,520 THE EARLY FETAL MORTALITY RATE 2631 01:46:29,520 --> 01:46:31,920 WAS 2.97 IN 2020, AND HAS 2632 01:46:31,920 --> 01:46:36,400 DECLINED 6% SINCE 2014. 2633 01:46:36,400 --> 01:46:38,800 THE LATE -- THE LATE FETAL 2634 01:46:38,800 --> 01:46:41,680 MORTALITY RATE WAS 2.78 IN 2020, 2635 01:46:41,680 --> 01:46:45,280 AND HAS BEEN STABLE SINCE 2014. 2636 01:46:45,280 --> 01:46:47,360 FETAL MORTALITY RATES WERE 2637 01:46:47,360 --> 01:46:49,800 HIGHEST FOR: NON-HISPANIC 2638 01:46:49,800 --> 01:46:52,080 NATIVE HAWAIIAN OR OTHER PACIFIC 2639 01:46:52,080 --> 01:46:54,280 ISLANDER AND NON-HISPANIC BLACK 2640 01:46:54,280 --> 01:46:57,320 WOMEN, FEMALES UNDER 15 AND AGED 2641 01:46:57,320 --> 01:46:59,960 45 AND OVER, WOMEN WHO SMOKED 2642 01:46:59,960 --> 01:47:03,480 DURING PREGNANCY, WOMEN WITH 2643 01:47:03,480 --> 01:47:05,480 MULTIPLE GESTATION PREGNANCIES, 2644 01:47:05,480 --> 01:47:07,360 MALE FETUSES, AND AT THE 2645 01:47:07,360 --> 01:47:09,400 EARLIEST GESTATIONAL AGES AND 2646 01:47:09,400 --> 01:47:11,360 LOWEST BIRTH WEIGHTS. 2647 01:47:11,360 --> 01:47:14,920 FIVE SELECTED CAUSES OF DEATH 2648 01:47:14,920 --> 01:47:17,200 ACCOUNTED FOR 89.6% OF FETAL 2649 01:47:17,200 --> 01:47:18,760 DEATHS WITH THE ORDER VARYING 2650 01:47:18,760 --> 01:47:20,200 SOMEWHAT BY RACE AND HISPANIC 2651 01:47:20,200 --> 01:47:26,440 ORIGIN. 2652 01:47:26,440 --> 01:47:27,200 OVERALL, FETAL DEATHS ARE PART 2653 01:47:27,200 --> 01:47:28,200 OF THE PREGNANCY CONTINUUM. 2654 01:47:28,200 --> 01:47:30,120 THERE ARE MORE FETAL DEATHS AT 2655 01:47:30,120 --> 01:47:32,960 20 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE 2656 01:47:32,960 --> 01:47:34,560 THAN INFANT DEATHS IN THE U.S., 2657 01:47:34,560 --> 01:47:36,520 BUT FETAL DEATHS ARE TOO OFTEN 2658 01:47:36,520 --> 01:47:38,960 OVERLOOKED. 2659 01:47:38,960 --> 01:47:40,520 VITAL STATISTICS DATA ARE THE 2660 01:47:40,520 --> 01:47:42,040 MOST COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE OF 2661 01:47:42,040 --> 01:47:44,240 U.S. DATA ON FETAL DEATHS OF 20 2662 01:47:44,240 --> 01:47:48,080 WEEKS OF GESTATION OR MORE, AND 2663 01:47:48,080 --> 01:47:49,080 PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO 2664 01:47:49,080 --> 01:47:51,400 CONDUCT DETAILED ANALYSES OF 2665 01:47:51,400 --> 01:47:53,600 FETAL DEATHS BY A VARIETY OF 2666 01:47:53,600 --> 01:47:56,880 ITEMS INCLUDING CAUSE OF DEATH. 2667 01:47:56,880 --> 01:48:00,040 DATA FILES AND A STANDARD REPORT 2668 01:48:00,040 --> 01:48:01,520 ARE RELEASED ANNUALLY, AS WELL 2669 01:48:01,520 --> 01:48:03,480 AS A NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL 2670 01:48:03,480 --> 01:48:06,240 STANDARD REPORTS SUCH AS A 2671 01:48:06,240 --> 01:48:08,000 TRI-ANNUAL REPORT ON FETAL CAUSE 2672 01:48:08,000 --> 01:48:08,520 OF DEATH. 2673 01:48:08,520 --> 01:48:09,920 WHILE THERE ARE SOME CHALLENGES 2674 01:48:09,920 --> 01:48:12,160 IN COLLECTING FETAL DEATH DATA, 2675 01:48:12,160 --> 01:48:14,160 A NUMBER OF DATA QUALITY 2676 01:48:14,160 --> 01:48:15,720 IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS HAVE BEEN 2677 01:48:15,720 --> 01:48:19,640 IMPLEMENTED I AND NEW RESOURCE, 2678 01:48:19,640 --> 01:48:21,360 SUCH AS E-LEARNING TRAINING, ARE 2679 01:48:21,360 --> 01:48:21,640 AVAILABLE. 2680 01:48:21,640 --> 01:48:25,160 EFFORTS TO IMPROVE DATA 2681 01:48:25,160 --> 01:48:26,920 QUALITY -- DATA TIMELINESS AND 2682 01:48:26,920 --> 01:48:27,840 QUALITY CONTINUE. 2683 01:48:27,840 --> 01:48:33,520 THANK YOU. 2684 01:48:33,520 --> 01:48:35,360 >>THANK YOU, DR. GREGORY, FOR 2685 01:48:35,360 --> 01:48:37,240 YOUR WONDERFUL PRESENTATION. 2686 01:48:37,240 --> 01:48:39,440 AND I BELIEVE IN THE CHAT, THERE 2687 01:48:39,440 --> 01:48:43,720 WERE ALREADY SOME OF THE ISSUES 2688 01:48:43,720 --> 01:48:46,680 THAT YOU BROUGHT UP, WHICH WERE 2689 01:48:46,680 --> 01:48:47,920 THE LIMITATION ON THE DATA THAT 2690 01:48:47,920 --> 01:48:52,480 WE ARE ABLE TO ABSTRACT. 2691 01:48:52,480 --> 01:48:55,880 AND THESE ARE SOME OF THE 2692 01:48:55,880 --> 01:48:58,400 MANDATE THAT WE ARE TRYING TO 2693 01:48:58,400 --> 01:49:00,280 COVER, CAN WE IMPROVE THE DATA 2694 01:49:00,280 --> 01:49:06,640 COLLECTION, CAN WE IMPROVE 2695 01:49:06,640 --> 01:49:07,960 MANDATE WHERE WE ADDRESS THE 2696 01:49:07,960 --> 01:49:09,720 COMMUNITY THAT ARE AT HIGH RISK 2697 01:49:09,720 --> 01:49:12,440 OF STILLBIRTH. 2698 01:49:12,440 --> 01:49:14,960 AND HOW CAN WE ALSO ADDRESS THE 2699 01:49:14,960 --> 01:49:16,160 BURDEN ON THE FAMILY AND THE 2700 01:49:16,160 --> 01:49:18,320 EMOTIONAL SUPPORT THAT THEY NEED 2701 01:49:18,320 --> 01:49:21,680 TO UNDERSTAND WHAT'S HAPPENING, 2702 01:49:21,680 --> 01:49:22,880 AND THE RISK FACTOR. 2703 01:49:22,880 --> 01:49:23,880 AND THESE ARE ALL THE THINGS 2704 01:49:23,880 --> 01:49:26,760 THAT WE HAVE ALSO BEEN MANDATED 2705 01:49:26,760 --> 01:49:31,160 TO ADDRESS, HOW CAN WE FIGURE IT 2706 01:49:31,160 --> 01:49:32,680 OUT, HOW WE CAN MOVE FORWARD. 2707 01:49:32,680 --> 01:49:39,040 SO NOW WE ARE OPEN AGAIN FOR THE 2708 01:49:39,040 --> 01:49:42,440 DISCUSSION. 2709 01:49:42,440 --> 01:49:43,960 I'D INVITE EVERYONE TO PLEASE 2710 01:49:43,960 --> 01:49:45,200 RAISE YOUR HAND OR PUT IT IN THE 2711 01:49:45,200 --> 01:49:55,320 CHAT. 2712 01:49:57,080 --> 01:49:58,960 >>THANKS, DR. GREGORY, FOR A 2713 01:49:58,960 --> 01:49:59,600 GREAT PRESENTATION. 2714 01:49:59,600 --> 01:50:01,640 I THINK IT'S ALSO IMPORTANT TO 2715 01:50:01,640 --> 01:50:03,200 NOTE THAT SOME OF THE CHANGES 2716 01:50:03,200 --> 01:50:05,160 THAT NEEDED TO BE MADE IN TERMS 2717 01:50:05,160 --> 01:50:08,080 OF VARIABLES HAS REALLY HELPED 2718 01:50:08,080 --> 01:50:09,560 TO SPEED UP THE REPORTING, SO 2719 01:50:09,560 --> 01:50:11,960 THAT'S VERY -- THAT'S A VERY 2720 01:50:11,960 --> 01:50:22,240 IMPORTANT ISSUE. 2721 01:50:28,440 --> 01:50:30,040 SO IT SEEMS SOME OF THE 2722 01:50:30,040 --> 01:50:34,560 QUESTIONS, DR. GREGORY, IS AGAIN 2723 01:50:34,560 --> 01:50:35,880 WHAT -- I KNOW YOU ADDRESSED 2724 01:50:35,880 --> 01:50:37,400 SOME OF THESE ISSUES IN YOUR 2725 01:50:37,400 --> 01:50:38,520 PRESENTATION, BUT WHAT ELSE CAN 2726 01:50:38,520 --> 01:50:41,360 WE DO TO IMPROVE THE DATA 2727 01:50:41,360 --> 01:50:43,000 COLLECTION AND ABSTRACTION, AS 2728 01:50:43,000 --> 01:50:44,880 YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT, AND TO 2729 01:50:44,880 --> 01:50:46,040 OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT 2730 01:50:46,040 --> 01:50:47,720 THE CAUSE OF DEATH. 2731 01:50:47,720 --> 01:50:50,360 OR MORE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. 2732 01:50:50,360 --> 01:50:51,480 >>WE'RE CERTAINLY ALWAYS 2733 01:50:51,480 --> 01:50:54,880 LOOKING FOR WAYS TO HELP IMPROVE 2734 01:50:54,880 --> 01:50:56,720 DATA QUALITY ANYWHERE WE CAN. 2735 01:50:56,720 --> 01:51:00,080 WE'VE IMPLEMENTED THE E-LEARNING 2736 01:51:00,080 --> 01:51:04,560 TRAINING AND WE'RE TRYING TO 2737 01:51:04,560 --> 01:51:07,520 FIND WAYS TO IMPROVE THAT TO 2738 01:51:07,520 --> 01:51:08,720 HELP SPECIFICALLY WITH CAUSE OF 2739 01:51:08,720 --> 01:51:12,480 DEATH AND GETTING THE MOST 2740 01:51:12,480 --> 01:51:13,320 DETAILED, MOST ACCURATE 2741 01:51:13,320 --> 01:51:15,240 INFORMATION WE COULD POSSIBLY 2742 01:51:15,240 --> 01:51:20,080 GET, HELPING MEDICAL EXAMINERS 2743 01:51:20,080 --> 01:51:21,840 PROVIDE US WITH THAT 2744 01:51:21,840 --> 01:51:22,480 INFORMATION. 2745 01:51:22,480 --> 01:51:23,880 CERTAINLY THINGS OF THAT NATURE, 2746 01:51:23,880 --> 01:51:29,600 AND AS DR. BARFIELD MENTIONED, 2747 01:51:29,600 --> 01:51:31,040 DROPPING ITEMS THAT WERE POORLY 2748 01:51:31,040 --> 01:51:32,040 REPORTED OR DIDN'T SEEM LIKE 2749 01:51:32,040 --> 01:51:34,200 THEY COULD BE IMPROVED IN ORDER 2750 01:51:34,200 --> 01:51:35,560 TO HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF 2751 01:51:35,560 --> 01:51:38,200 THE REMAINING ITEMS, ESPECIALLY 2752 01:51:38,200 --> 01:51:48,480 CAUSE OF DEATH. 2753 01:51:54,720 --> 01:51:57,280 >>ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FROM THE 2754 01:51:57,280 --> 01:51:58,920 PANEL, THE WORKING GROUP 2755 01:51:58,920 --> 01:51:59,840 MEMBERS? 2756 01:51:59,840 --> 01:52:04,880 OR ANY COMMENTS? 2757 01:52:04,880 --> 01:52:06,600 >>I HAD A QUESTION, ARE THERE 2758 01:52:06,600 --> 01:52:08,480 EFFORTS AT THE WORK WITH THE 2759 01:52:08,480 --> 01:52:09,560 PERINATAL QUALITY COLLABORATIVES 2760 01:52:09,560 --> 01:52:13,160 WHICH I BELIEVE ARE IN ALL 50 2761 01:52:13,160 --> 01:52:15,320 STATES ON DATA COLLECTION AND 2762 01:52:15,320 --> 01:52:15,600 IMPROVEMENT? 2763 01:52:15,600 --> 01:52:16,760 >>YES, THAT'S SOMETHING WE ARE 2764 01:52:16,760 --> 01:52:18,200 ALSO WORKING ON AS WELL. 2765 01:52:18,200 --> 01:52:20,040 SO THAT'S SOMETHING WE'RE TRYING 2766 01:52:20,040 --> 01:52:23,160 TO DO AS WELL. 2767 01:52:23,160 --> 01:52:25,760 >>I SEE DR. SILVER HAS RAISED 2768 01:52:25,760 --> 01:52:28,840 HIS HAND. 2769 01:52:28,840 --> 01:52:30,320 >>ANA WAS FIRST. 2770 01:52:30,320 --> 01:52:34,320 >>I KNOW, I'M SO SORRY. 2771 01:52:34,320 --> 01:52:36,320 ANA, YOU WANT TO GO FIRST? 2772 01:52:36,320 --> 01:52:38,840 >>YES, I CAN'T SEEM TO TURN MY 2773 01:52:38,840 --> 01:52:41,160 VIDEO ON. 2774 01:52:41,160 --> 01:52:45,960 I'M HERE REPRESENTING ELSA BRIEF 2775 01:52:45,960 --> 01:52:46,360 FAMILIES. 2776 01:52:46,360 --> 01:52:53,640 MY NAME IS ANA VICK. 2777 01:52:53,640 --> 01:52:55,840 JUST AS A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE TO 2778 01:52:55,840 --> 01:52:57,040 INTERJECT HERE, I DID PUT IN THE 2779 01:52:57,040 --> 01:53:00,160 CHAT AS WELL, WE DIDN'T GET A 2780 01:53:00,160 --> 01:53:03,880 CAUSE OF DEATH FOR OUR SON AND I 2781 01:53:03,880 --> 01:53:04,840 WAS VERY DISCOURAGED IN MANY 2782 01:53:04,840 --> 01:53:06,520 WAYS THAT I DIDN'T WANT TO GET 2783 01:53:06,520 --> 01:53:08,840 INTO BUT WE DID FIND OUT THROUGH 2784 01:53:08,840 --> 01:53:12,040 SIX YEARS LATER THAT IT WAS CORD 2785 01:53:12,040 --> 01:53:12,360 COMPRESSIONS. 2786 01:53:12,360 --> 01:53:13,520 SO FOR ME, IT FEELS LIKE THERE 2787 01:53:13,520 --> 01:53:15,160 ARE MANY CASES LIKE THIS, AND I 2788 01:53:15,160 --> 01:53:16,720 KNOW FOR A FACT, BECAUSE I SPEAK 2789 01:53:16,720 --> 01:53:18,680 TO PARENTS EVERY DAY. 2790 01:53:18,680 --> 01:53:20,760 SO HOW DO WE UPDATE DATA? 2791 01:53:20,760 --> 01:53:22,200 IS THERE ACTUALLY A WAY TO DO 2792 01:53:22,200 --> 01:53:22,400 THAT? 2793 01:53:22,400 --> 01:53:23,800 I WOULD LOVE FOR MY SON'S DEATH 2794 01:53:23,800 --> 01:53:25,760 TO BE PROPERLY RECORDED AND PART 2795 01:53:25,760 --> 01:53:29,160 OF RESEARCH, BUT NOBODY IS 2796 01:53:29,160 --> 01:53:30,240 ASKING ME FOR ANYTHING AT THIS 2797 01:53:30,240 --> 01:53:30,720 POINT. 2798 01:53:30,720 --> 01:53:32,120 AND I THINK IT WOULD BE VERY 2799 01:53:32,120 --> 01:53:33,240 HELPFUL, BECAUSE MANY OF US WHO 2800 01:53:33,240 --> 01:53:35,120 ARE FINDING A CAUSE, YOU KNOW, 2801 01:53:35,120 --> 01:53:36,680 WANT TO SEE CHANGE, WE WANT TO 2802 01:53:36,680 --> 01:53:39,160 SEE FAMILIES HAVE THEIR BABIES 2803 01:53:39,160 --> 01:53:39,880 HOME SAFELY. 2804 01:53:39,880 --> 01:53:41,640 SO I THINK THIS IS A GREAT 2805 01:53:41,640 --> 01:53:43,360 GROUP, AND I JUST WANT TO HEAR 2806 01:53:43,360 --> 01:53:46,040 WHAT YOUR GUYS' TAKE IS WHAT WE 2807 01:53:46,040 --> 01:53:47,520 CAN DO ON OUR END AS PARENTS, 2808 01:53:47,520 --> 01:53:49,200 BECAUSE YOU KNOW, WE DO WANT TO 2809 01:53:49,200 --> 01:53:50,560 SEE SOMETHING COME FROM THE LOSS 2810 01:53:50,560 --> 01:53:54,880 THAT WE EXPERIENCED. 2811 01:53:54,880 --> 01:53:58,240 >>ANA, I CAN SPEAK ON BEHALF OF 2812 01:53:58,240 --> 01:53:59,560 THE PANEL THAT HAS BEEN 2813 01:53:59,560 --> 01:54:00,680 ASSEMBLED. 2814 01:54:00,680 --> 01:54:05,880 THAT THE FIRST AND FOREMOST 2815 01:54:05,880 --> 01:54:07,160 CHARGE OF THIS GROUP IS TO 2816 01:54:07,160 --> 01:54:09,880 ADDRESS CURRENT BARRIERS TO 2817 01:54:09,880 --> 01:54:11,280 COLLECTING DATA ON STILLBIRTHS 2818 01:54:11,280 --> 01:54:12,880 IN THE U.S., STILLBIRTHS AND 2819 01:54:12,880 --> 01:54:13,280 FETAL DEATHS. 2820 01:54:13,280 --> 01:54:15,280 SO I DO FEEL WE HAVE AN 2821 01:54:15,280 --> 01:54:17,920 OBLIGATION TO ALL OF YOU WHO'VE 2822 01:54:17,920 --> 01:54:26,800 LOST BABIES TO RECTIFY THE 2823 01:54:26,800 --> 01:54:28,560 PROBLEMS WITH DATA COLLECTION. 2824 01:54:28,560 --> 01:54:32,200 AND I DO THINK THAT IN THE 2825 01:54:32,200 --> 01:54:33,280 UPCOMING MEETINGS IN NOVEMBER 2826 01:54:33,280 --> 01:54:36,880 AND DECEMBER, YOU'LL SEE A 2827 01:54:36,880 --> 01:54:39,840 GLIMPSE OF WHAT EXPERTS MIGHT BE 2828 01:54:39,840 --> 01:54:44,160 WILLING TO PROPOSE TO MAKE SURE 2829 01:54:44,160 --> 01:54:45,360 THAT THE DATA BEING COLLECTED 2830 01:54:45,360 --> 01:54:48,640 ACROSS THE COUNTRY IS 2831 01:54:48,640 --> 01:54:51,160 MEANINGFUL, LEADS TO PUBLIC 2832 01:54:51,160 --> 01:54:52,400 HEALTH CHANGES THAT ARE NEEDED 2833 01:54:52,400 --> 01:54:54,360 IN THIS AREA. 2834 01:54:54,360 --> 01:54:58,160 DR. SILL VE YOU HAVE YOUR HAND D 2835 01:54:58,160 --> 01:54:58,320 UP. 2836 01:54:58,320 --> 01:54:59,120 >>YOU BET. 2837 01:54:59,120 --> 01:55:00,680 SO THANKS FOR A GREAT 2838 01:55:00,680 --> 01:55:01,640 PRESENTATION, AND I THINK THAT 2839 01:55:01,640 --> 01:55:04,000 WAS REALLY, REALLY HELPFUL. 2840 01:55:04,000 --> 01:55:07,480 AND I HAVE A TWO-PART 2841 01:55:07,480 --> 01:55:09,040 QUESTION/COMMENT FOR THE GROUP. 2842 01:55:09,040 --> 01:55:12,640 ONE IS, THERE'S NO QUESTION THAT 2843 01:55:12,640 --> 01:55:15,280 WE NEED BETTER MECHANISMS TO GET 2844 01:55:15,280 --> 01:55:18,680 NEW AND UPDATED DATA INTO THE 2845 01:55:18,680 --> 01:55:20,720 FETAL DEATH CERTIFICATES AND 2846 01:55:20,720 --> 01:55:23,320 INTO THE VITAL RECORDS. 2847 01:55:23,320 --> 01:55:24,440 WE'VE DONE A LOT OF WORK WITH 2848 01:55:24,440 --> 01:55:25,520 OUR STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT HERE 2849 01:55:25,520 --> 01:55:29,080 IN THA UTAH, AND I HAVE NO DOUBT 2850 01:55:29,080 --> 01:55:29,640 THAT ALL STATE HEALTH 2851 01:55:29,640 --> 01:55:31,080 DEPARTMENTS ARE VERY 2852 01:55:31,080 --> 01:55:32,520 ENTHUSIASTIC AND KEEN TO DO 2853 01:55:32,520 --> 01:55:34,160 THIS, BUT EVERYBODY IS LIMITED 2854 01:55:34,160 --> 01:55:38,080 BY RESOURCES. 2855 01:55:38,080 --> 01:55:40,040 AND THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO LINK 2856 01:55:40,040 --> 01:55:40,800 ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS AND 2857 01:55:40,800 --> 01:55:45,240 TO PUT NEW DATA IN, BUT IT'S 2858 01:55:45,240 --> 01:55:46,440 REALLY GOING TO REQUIRE 2859 01:55:46,440 --> 01:55:48,120 RESOURCES AND SO THAT THE 2860 01:55:48,120 --> 01:55:51,320 PARENTS ON THE CALL, CONTINUING 2861 01:55:51,320 --> 01:55:52,520 TO ADVOCATE AND CONTINUE TO 2862 01:55:52,520 --> 01:55:53,840 LOBBY TO GET THE RESOURCES TO 2863 01:55:53,840 --> 01:55:55,480 THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS SO 2864 01:55:55,480 --> 01:55:58,480 THAT WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO USE 2865 01:55:58,480 --> 01:56:00,000 MODERN TECHNOLOGY TO COLLECT 2866 01:56:00,000 --> 01:56:02,560 BETTER DATA AND TO UPDATE THE 2867 01:56:02,560 --> 01:56:03,560 FETAL DEATH CERTIFICATES WHEN 2868 01:56:03,560 --> 01:56:06,800 NEW DATA COMES IN AS PART OF THE 2869 01:56:06,800 --> 01:56:09,800 STILLBIRTH EVALUATION WOULD BE 2870 01:56:09,800 --> 01:56:10,720 TERRIFIC. 2871 01:56:10,720 --> 01:56:11,720 A SECOND THING, AND THIS MAY BE 2872 01:56:11,720 --> 01:56:13,360 SOMETHING YOU PLAN TO ADDRESS 2873 01:56:13,360 --> 01:56:17,240 LATER ON TODAY, SO IF YOU DO, 2874 01:56:17,240 --> 01:56:18,440 LET'S JUST DEFER IT BUT IF NOT, 2875 01:56:18,440 --> 01:56:20,160 IT MIGHT FIT HERE. 2876 01:56:20,160 --> 01:56:24,680 MANY OTHER COUNTRIES HAVE DONE 2877 01:56:24,680 --> 01:56:26,280 AUDITS, THE SAME WAY WE 2878 01:56:26,280 --> 01:56:28,320 CURRENTLY DO AUDITS FOR MATERNAL 2879 01:56:28,320 --> 01:56:28,760 DEATHS. 2880 01:56:28,760 --> 01:56:30,520 AND THOSE MATERNAL DEATH AUDITS 2881 01:56:30,520 --> 01:56:31,680 ARE TYPICALLY DONE THROUGH STATE 2882 01:56:31,680 --> 01:56:34,600 HEALTH DEPARTMENTS IN 2883 01:56:34,600 --> 01:56:37,880 COLLABORATION WITH VOLUNTEERS, 2884 01:56:37,880 --> 01:56:41,200 YOU KNOW, AS PHYSICIANS AND 2885 01:56:41,200 --> 01:56:42,880 INVOLVING THE FAMILIES. 2886 01:56:42,880 --> 01:56:47,920 THAT APPROACH HAS SEEMED TO BE 2887 01:56:47,920 --> 01:56:49,240 VERY BENEFICIAL AND SUCCESSFUL 2888 01:56:49,240 --> 01:56:50,800 IN OTHER COUNTRIES, BUT THE 2889 01:56:50,800 --> 01:56:52,560 BURDEN OF STILLBIRTHS WOULD BE 2890 01:56:52,560 --> 01:56:54,280 MUCH GREATER NUMERICALLY THAN 2891 01:56:54,280 --> 01:56:56,520 MATERNAL DEATHS, AND SO WE MAY 2892 01:56:56,520 --> 01:56:58,720 NOT BE ABLE TO COUNT ON 2893 01:56:58,720 --> 01:57:00,040 VOLUNTEERISM TO DO THAT, SO I'D 2894 01:57:00,040 --> 01:57:02,440 LOVE TO SEE THAT GET EITHER 2895 01:57:02,440 --> 01:57:04,560 ADDRESSED LATER OR AT LEAST 2896 01:57:04,560 --> 01:57:06,000 ADDED ON TO THIS CONCEPT OF 2897 01:57:06,000 --> 01:57:09,800 COLLECTING BETTER DATA. 2898 01:57:09,800 --> 01:57:11,880 >>TO BOB, WE'VE PUT ASIDE SOME 2899 01:57:11,880 --> 01:57:16,600 TIME AT THE END OF THE SESSION 2900 01:57:16,600 --> 01:57:17,880 TODAY FOR THE WORKING GROUP TO 2901 01:57:17,880 --> 01:57:19,040 START BRAINSTORMING AROUND WHAT 2902 01:57:19,040 --> 01:57:24,840 WE CAN DO TO REMOVE THE CURRENT 2903 01:57:24,840 --> 01:57:26,040 BARRIERS AROUND PROPER DATA 2904 01:57:26,040 --> 01:57:26,680 COLLECTION. 2905 01:57:26,680 --> 01:57:30,960 SO LET'S TALK MORE ABOUT 2906 01:57:30,960 --> 01:57:32,080 APPROACHES. 2907 01:57:32,080 --> 01:57:33,080 DR. DUDLEY? 2908 01:57:33,080 --> 01:57:38,000 AND THEN DR. RASMUSSEN. 2909 01:57:38,000 --> 01:57:41,160 >>MY QUESTION IS FOR ELIZABETH. 2910 01:57:41,160 --> 01:57:45,280 SO WHO COMPLETES THESE FORMS AT 2911 01:57:45,280 --> 01:57:51,080 THE INDIVIDUAL HOSPITALS? 2912 01:57:51,080 --> 01:57:54,360 >>IT CAN VARY BASED ON 2913 01:57:54,360 --> 01:57:54,720 HOSPITAL. 2914 01:57:54,720 --> 01:57:56,080 COULD BE A PHYSICIAN, IT COULD 2915 01:57:56,080 --> 01:58:02,040 BE THE NURSE, THE BIRTH 2916 01:58:02,040 --> 01:58:04,760 REGISTRATION SPECIALISTS WOULD 2917 01:58:04,760 --> 01:58:06,080 ALSO POSSIBLY FILL OUT SOME OF 2918 01:58:06,080 --> 01:58:09,040 THIS INFORMATION AS WELL. 2919 01:58:09,040 --> 01:58:10,160 IT JUST DEPENDS ON HOW THE 2920 01:58:10,160 --> 01:58:11,000 HOSPITAL IS SET UP. 2921 01:58:11,000 --> 01:58:11,720 >>OKAY. 2922 01:58:11,720 --> 01:58:13,120 AND DO THEY GET COMPENSATED IN 2923 01:58:13,120 --> 01:58:17,920 ANY WAY FOR DOING THIS? 2924 01:58:17,920 --> 01:58:18,760 DO YOU KNOW? 2925 01:58:18,760 --> 01:58:19,960 OR IS THAT AN INDIVIDUAL 2926 01:58:19,960 --> 01:58:20,360 HOSPITAL DECISION? 2927 01:58:20,360 --> 01:58:21,600 >>I AM NOT SURE ABOUT THAT. 2928 01:58:21,600 --> 01:58:26,160 >>OKAY. 2929 01:58:26,160 --> 01:58:27,360 AND DO ALL OF THEM GO THROUGH 2930 01:58:27,360 --> 01:58:32,000 THE ONLANE TRAININ ONLINE TRAINU 2931 01:58:32,000 --> 01:58:32,200 HAVE? 2932 01:58:32,200 --> 01:58:33,560 >>I THINK IT DEPENDS ON THE 2933 01:58:33,560 --> 01:58:34,120 HOSPITAL. 2934 01:58:34,120 --> 01:58:36,080 SOME HOSPITALS MAY HAVE THEIR -- 2935 01:58:36,080 --> 01:58:39,240 WHOEVER FILLS OUT THESE FORMS 2936 01:58:39,240 --> 01:58:40,800 TAKE THIS TRAINING, BUT IT'S NOT 2937 01:58:40,800 --> 01:58:41,320 MANDATORY. 2938 01:58:41,320 --> 01:58:42,280 IT DEPENDS ON THE HOSPITAL. 2939 01:58:42,280 --> 01:58:42,960 >>OKAY. 2940 01:58:42,960 --> 01:58:44,680 ALL RIGHT. 2941 01:58:44,680 --> 01:58:44,920 THANKS. 2942 01:58:44,920 --> 01:58:45,280 APPRECIATE THAT. 2943 01:58:45,280 --> 01:58:45,800 >>MM-HMM. 2944 01:58:45,800 --> 01:58:53,000 >>AND MAYBE AN EXTENSION TO DR, 2945 01:58:53,000 --> 01:58:54,360 ELIZABETH, HOW IS THE QUALITY OF 2946 01:58:54,360 --> 01:59:03,480 DATA IN THESE FORMS EVALUATED? 2947 01:59:03,480 --> 01:59:08,240 >>SO WHEN WE -- SO WE HAVE 2948 01:59:08,240 --> 01:59:09,200 ANOTHER BRANCH THAT RECEIVES THE 2949 01:59:09,200 --> 01:59:11,920 DATA BEFORE WE DO. 2950 01:59:11,920 --> 01:59:14,080 AND THEY DO A LOT OF QUALITY 2951 01:59:14,080 --> 01:59:15,400 CONTROL, YOU KNOW, FOR EXAMPLE, 2952 01:59:15,400 --> 01:59:18,680 IF THEY SAW SOMETHING THAT WAS 2953 01:59:18,680 --> 01:59:20,920 VERY OUT OF RANGE, PERHAPS 2954 01:59:20,920 --> 01:59:21,960 MOTHER'S HEIGHT OR MOTHER'S 2955 01:59:21,960 --> 01:59:23,320 WEIGHT OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, 2956 01:59:23,320 --> 01:59:26,480 THEY WOULD THEN GO BACK AND 2957 01:59:26,480 --> 01:59:29,000 QUERY THE STATE TO DOUBLE-CHECK 2958 01:59:29,000 --> 01:59:30,120 THIS AND MAKE SURE THAT WHAT 2959 01:59:30,120 --> 01:59:31,600 THEY RECORDED WAS ACCURATE. 2960 01:59:31,600 --> 01:59:32,920 THEY DO A LOT OF QUALITY CONTROL 2961 01:59:32,920 --> 01:59:34,800 IN THAT WAY. 2962 01:59:34,800 --> 01:59:37,640 AND THEN WHEN WE RECEIVE THE 2963 01:59:37,640 --> 01:59:39,520 DATA, THE REPRODUCTIVE 2964 01:59:39,520 --> 01:59:40,720 STATISTICS BRANCH, WE THEN ALSO 2965 01:59:40,720 --> 01:59:44,760 GO AND DO SOME QUALITY CONTROL 2966 01:59:44,760 --> 01:59:45,520 AS WELL. 2967 01:59:45,520 --> 01:59:47,040 WE DO A LOT OF LOOKING AT THE 2968 01:59:47,040 --> 01:59:50,320 DATA TO SEE, YOU KNOW, WHAT 2969 01:59:50,320 --> 01:59:54,760 ITEMS AND FOR WHAT STATES, MAYBE 2970 01:59:54,760 --> 01:59:56,800 ABOVE 50% UNKNOWNS, LOOKING AT 2971 01:59:56,800 --> 01:59:59,640 DISTRIBUTIONS. 2972 01:59:59,640 --> 02:00:02,920 SO WE DO TRY TO TAKE A LOOK AT 2973 02:00:02,920 --> 02:00:04,400 AS MUCH AS WE CAN IN TERMS OF 2974 02:00:04,400 --> 02:00:05,000 QUALITY CONTROL. 2975 02:00:05,000 --> 02:00:05,600 >>GOT IT. 2976 02:00:05,600 --> 02:00:05,800 OKAY. 2977 02:00:05,800 --> 02:00:10,920 THANK YOU, DR. GREGORY. 2978 02:00:10,920 --> 02:00:11,760 DR. SONJA RASMUSSEN. 2979 02:00:11,760 --> 02:00:13,840 >>YEAH, I DON'T THINK I'LL BE 2980 02:00:13,840 --> 02:00:15,920 ABLE TO PUT MY VIDEO ON, BUT IT 2981 02:00:15,920 --> 02:00:17,760 SEEMS LIKE MAYBE JUST BASED ON 2982 02:00:17,760 --> 02:00:19,600 SOME OF THE PARENTS' QUESTIONS, 2983 02:00:19,600 --> 02:00:24,960 THAT SOME OF THE ISSUES IS THAT 2984 02:00:24,960 --> 02:00:26,880 WE -- IT SEEMS LIKE SOME OF THE 2985 02:00:26,880 --> 02:00:30,360 ISSUES MAY BE THAT THE CAUSE 2986 02:00:30,360 --> 02:00:31,920 ISN'T KNOWN BECAUSE THE 2987 02:00:31,920 --> 02:00:32,920 EVALUATION TO FIGURE OUT THE 2988 02:00:32,920 --> 02:00:34,360 CAUSE WASN'T DONE. 2989 02:00:34,360 --> 02:00:35,800 ARE THERE STUDIES THAT LOOK AT 2990 02:00:35,800 --> 02:00:37,440 HOW OFTEN THE EVALUATION THAT'S 2991 02:00:37,440 --> 02:00:40,920 BEEN RECOMMENDED BY ACOG IS 2992 02:00:40,920 --> 02:00:41,520 DONE? 2993 02:00:41,520 --> 02:00:43,640 AND IS THERE A WAY TO ENCOURAGE 2994 02:00:43,640 --> 02:00:45,480 PAYORS TO PAY FOR AUTOPSIES AND 2995 02:00:45,480 --> 02:00:46,800 OTHER STUDIES TO UNDERSTAND THE 2996 02:00:46,800 --> 02:00:47,400 CAUSE? 2997 02:00:47,400 --> 02:00:52,000 I KNOW AS GENETICIST, OFTENTIMES 2998 02:00:52,000 --> 02:00:54,280 THE STUDIES CAN'T BE DONE 2999 02:00:54,280 --> 02:00:55,160 WITHOUT PARENTS HAVING TO PAY 3000 02:00:55,160 --> 02:00:56,440 FOR IT OUT OF POCKET, WHICH SOME 3001 02:00:56,440 --> 02:01:00,800 OF OUR GENETICS -- ARE VERY 3002 02:01:00,800 --> 02:01:01,880 EXPENSIVE. 3003 02:01:01,880 --> 02:01:03,480 SO TRYING TO FIND A WAY TO GET 3004 02:01:03,480 --> 02:01:06,320 PAYORS TO PAY FOR THAT WOULD 3005 02:01:06,320 --> 02:01:11,480 REALLY HELP TO UNDERSTAND WHAT 3006 02:01:11,480 --> 02:01:15,440 CAUSES ARE. 3007 02:01:15,440 --> 02:01:19,840 >>DR. REDDY? 3008 02:01:19,840 --> 02:01:23,480 >>IN TERMS OF DR. RASMUSSEN'S 3009 02:01:23,480 --> 02:01:27,240 QUESTIONS, YOU KNOW, YEAH, IT 3010 02:01:27,240 --> 02:01:28,920 DOES VARY, EVEN JUST ORDERING OF 3011 02:01:28,920 --> 02:01:32,720 TESTS, AND AS YOU SAID, 3012 02:01:32,720 --> 02:01:34,520 INSURANCE COVERAGE DISSUADES 3013 02:01:34,520 --> 02:01:36,600 MANY PARENTS FROM HAVING AN 3014 02:01:36,600 --> 02:01:38,160 AUTOPSY, MICRO ARRAY TESTING 3015 02:01:38,160 --> 02:01:42,520 THAT COULD HELP FIND A CAUSE. 3016 02:01:42,520 --> 02:01:45,840 I WANTED TO ASK DR. GREGORY AND 3017 02:01:45,840 --> 02:01:51,000 THE CDC FOLKS ON THE CALL ABOUT 3018 02:01:51,000 --> 02:01:51,760 STILLBIRTH REGISTRY. 3019 02:01:51,760 --> 02:01:54,440 SO THE CDC HAS WONDERFUL BIRTH 3020 02:01:54,440 --> 02:01:56,800 DEFECTS REGISTRY FOR 3021 02:01:56,800 --> 02:01:57,960 METROPOLITAN ATLANTA, WHERE THEY 3022 02:01:57,960 --> 02:02:02,280 DO ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE AND THEY 3023 02:02:02,280 --> 02:02:05,320 GO TO THE CHART TO REALLY 3024 02:02:05,320 --> 02:02:07,520 UNDERSTAND BIRTH DEFECTS FOR 3025 02:02:07,520 --> 02:02:08,160 METROPOLITAN ATLANTA. 3026 02:02:08,160 --> 02:02:09,760 I'M NOT SURE IF THE PROGRAM IS 3027 02:02:09,760 --> 02:02:12,160 STILL GOING ON, AND I KNOW YEARS 3028 02:02:12,160 --> 02:02:16,560 AGO THAT THEY ADDED STILLBIRTH, 3029 02:02:16,560 --> 02:02:18,480 SO THEY WERE DOING ACTIVE 3030 02:02:18,480 --> 02:02:19,480 SURVEILLANCE ON STILLBIRTH AND 3031 02:02:19,480 --> 02:02:21,120 ADDED TO THE CHART, THEY ADDED 3032 02:02:21,120 --> 02:02:22,200 IT TO THE BIRTH DEFECTS 3033 02:02:22,200 --> 02:02:23,200 REGISTRY. 3034 02:02:23,200 --> 02:02:23,880 DOES ANYBODY KNOW IF THAT'S 3035 02:02:23,880 --> 02:02:25,520 BEING DONE ON THAT KIND OF 3036 02:02:25,520 --> 02:02:26,840 ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE GOING TO 3037 02:02:26,840 --> 02:02:28,440 CHARTS AND REALLY EVALUATING THE 3038 02:02:28,440 --> 02:02:33,360 CASES FOR A POPULATION, FOR A 3039 02:02:33,360 --> 02:02:35,440 PARTICULAR AREA TO FIND BY 3040 02:02:35,440 --> 02:02:38,840 GEOGRAPHIC AREA? 3041 02:02:38,840 --> 02:02:40,520 >>DR. BARFIELD? 3042 02:02:40,520 --> 02:02:42,600 >>I THINK DR. COHEN MAY BE ON 3043 02:02:42,600 --> 02:02:44,920 THE CALL, BUT SHE MAY NOT HAVE 3044 02:02:44,920 --> 02:02:48,640 BEEN ABLE TO STAY FOR THE WHOLE 3045 02:02:48,640 --> 02:02:49,120 TIME. 3046 02:02:49,120 --> 02:02:51,080 BUT ESSENTIALLY THERE WERE SOME 3047 02:02:51,080 --> 02:02:53,280 STUDIES -- THERE WAS ONE STUDY 3048 02:02:53,280 --> 02:02:55,800 SPECIFICALLY IN IOWA WHERE THERE 3049 02:02:55,800 --> 02:02:58,040 WAS SOME WORK DONE TO TRY TO DO 3050 02:02:58,040 --> 02:03:03,080 SOME LINKAGES WITH BIRTH DEFECTS 3051 02:03:03,080 --> 02:03:04,840 AND STILLBIRTH REGISTRIES, AND 3052 02:03:04,840 --> 02:03:07,240 THIS, AGAIN, WAS THROUGH THE 3053 02:03:07,240 --> 02:03:09,040 DIVISION OF BIRTH DEFECTS AND 3054 02:03:09,040 --> 02:03:13,120 INFANT DISORDERS. 3055 02:03:13,120 --> 02:03:14,280 AND CURRENTLY IN TERMS OF SOME 3056 02:03:14,280 --> 02:03:15,920 OF THE WORK WITH METROPOLITAN 3057 02:03:15,920 --> 02:03:16,960 ATLANTA, I THINK THAT'S THE 3058 02:03:16,960 --> 02:03:21,840 CASE, BUT I DON'T THINK IT IS AS 3059 02:03:21,840 --> 02:03:22,360 COMPREHENSIVE, PER SE. 3060 02:03:22,360 --> 02:03:25,800 AND SOME STATE DO INCLUDE 3061 02:03:25,800 --> 02:03:27,120 STILLBIRTH IN THEIR BIRTH 3062 02:03:27,120 --> 02:03:30,280 DEFECTS REGISTRIES. 3063 02:03:30,280 --> 02:03:31,640 SO I JUST THINK THAT IT MAY NOT 3064 02:03:31,640 --> 02:03:35,920 BE AS COMPREHENSIVE. 3065 02:03:35,920 --> 02:03:37,480 BUT I THINK THERE WAS ANOTHER 3066 02:03:37,480 --> 02:03:38,240 IMPORTANT POINT THAT WAS RAISED, 3067 02:03:38,240 --> 02:03:39,680 AND I THINK WE REALLY HAVE TO 3068 02:03:39,680 --> 02:03:41,240 THINK ABOUT THESE BROADER 3069 02:03:41,240 --> 02:03:44,840 BARRIERS TO DATA. 3070 02:03:44,840 --> 02:03:47,120 ONE -- SO I'M A NEONATOLOGIST BY 3071 02:03:47,120 --> 02:03:48,760 TRAINING, SO IN THE DELIVERY 3072 02:03:48,760 --> 02:03:50,480 ROOM A LOT, AND I THINK PART OF 3073 02:03:50,480 --> 02:03:54,800 THE CHALLENGE IS THAT, YOU KNOW, 3074 02:03:54,800 --> 02:03:58,400 THESE EVENTS, ALBEIT INCREDIBLY 3075 02:03:58,400 --> 02:03:59,520 TRAGIC, PROBABLY DON'T GET THE 3076 02:03:59,520 --> 02:04:02,640 ATTENTION THAT THEY DESERVE AT 3077 02:04:02,640 --> 02:04:04,280 THE TIME OF THE ACTUAL EVENT IN 3078 02:04:04,280 --> 02:04:06,440 TERMS OF DATA COLLECTION AND 3079 02:04:06,440 --> 02:04:07,440 FURTHER INFORMATION. 3080 02:04:07,440 --> 02:04:09,800 I THINK THE OTHER THING, TOO, 3081 02:04:09,800 --> 02:04:13,960 THAT'S REALLY AN ISSUE IS THE 3082 02:04:13,960 --> 02:04:15,720 TRAINING OF PLACENTAL 3083 02:04:15,720 --> 02:04:16,800 PATHOLOGISTS, WHICH I THINK WAS 3084 02:04:16,800 --> 02:04:19,200 MENTIONED BY ONE OF THE PARENTS, 3085 02:04:19,200 --> 02:04:21,040 AND HOW THAT IS READILY 3086 02:04:21,040 --> 02:04:25,400 AVAILABLE OR NOT AVAILABLE. 3087 02:04:25,400 --> 02:04:27,120 >>PLEASE MUTE YOURSELF IF 3088 02:04:27,120 --> 02:04:27,560 YOU'RE NOT SPEAKING. 3089 02:04:27,560 --> 02:04:37,720 THANK YOU. 3090 02:04:40,120 --> 02:04:41,560 >>WANDA, I'M SORRY, A LITTLE 3091 02:04:41,560 --> 02:04:42,960 BIT OF WHAT YOU WERE SAYING 3092 02:04:42,960 --> 02:04:44,120 TOWARDS THE END GOT MUFFLED WITH 3093 02:04:44,120 --> 02:04:49,080 THE VOICES IN THE BACKGROUND. 3094 02:04:49,080 --> 02:04:51,440 LET ME ADD TO THE QUESTION 3095 02:04:51,440 --> 02:04:52,520 DR. REDDY RAISED. 3096 02:04:52,520 --> 02:04:57,200 IF THE STILLBIRTH REGISTRY IS NO 3097 02:04:57,200 --> 02:05:00,000 LONGER ACTIVE AT THE CDC RIGHT 3098 02:05:00,000 --> 02:05:01,880 NOW, WHAT WOULD IT TAKE TO 3099 02:05:01,880 --> 02:05:05,400 ACTUALLY INITIATE ONE? 3100 02:05:05,400 --> 02:05:06,800 BECAUSE REALLY, THERE NEEDS TO 3101 02:05:06,800 --> 02:05:10,800 BE ONE SOURCE OF TRUTH FOR THIS 3102 02:05:10,800 --> 02:05:12,320 TRAGEDY THAT HAPPENS TO MANY 3103 02:05:12,320 --> 02:05:15,280 FAMILIES, BUT ULTIMATELY THAT 3104 02:05:15,280 --> 02:05:18,080 GUIDES FUTURE RESEARCH AND ALSO 3105 02:05:18,080 --> 02:05:23,560 PREVENTIVE MEASURES. 3106 02:05:23,560 --> 02:05:25,200 >>YES, I THINK THERE HAS BEEN 3107 02:05:25,200 --> 02:05:26,920 SOME PRIOR WORK IN THIS AREA AND 3108 02:05:26,920 --> 02:05:27,960 THAT IT REALLY -- YOU KNOW, THAT 3109 02:05:27,960 --> 02:05:30,960 IT WOULD BE IMPORTANT BUT IT 3110 02:05:30,960 --> 02:05:32,680 WOULD REQUIRE THE RESOURCES IN 3111 02:05:32,680 --> 02:05:36,240 TERMS OF DATA COLLECTION AND, 3112 02:05:36,240 --> 02:05:41,280 YOU KNOW, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 3113 02:05:41,280 --> 02:05:42,840 THAT CURRENTLY IS NOT BEING 3114 02:05:42,840 --> 02:05:44,080 RESOURCED. 3115 02:05:44,080 --> 02:05:45,640 THIS DATA COLLECTION IS, AS YOU 3116 02:05:45,640 --> 02:05:47,360 KNOW, FAIRLY LABOR INTENSIVE IN 3117 02:05:47,360 --> 02:05:51,280 TERMS OF CHART REVIEW, 3118 02:05:51,280 --> 02:05:51,880 EXAMINATION, GATHERING 3119 02:05:51,880 --> 02:05:55,080 INFORMATION. 3120 02:05:55,080 --> 02:05:56,920 SIMILARLY TO MATERNAL MORTALITY 3121 02:05:56,920 --> 02:05:59,680 REVIEW, IT MAY BE THEN IN SOME 3122 02:05:59,680 --> 02:06:01,920 WAYS BECAUSE MATERNAL MORTALITY 3123 02:06:01,920 --> 02:06:03,800 IS LESS FREQUENT, THAT THE 3124 02:06:03,800 --> 02:06:06,320 AMOUNT OF TIME THAT IT TAKES MAY 3125 02:06:06,320 --> 02:06:08,640 BE DIFFERENT BUT FOR THE REVIEW 3126 02:06:08,640 --> 02:06:12,480 OF STILL PI STILLBIRTHS IN A RE, 3127 02:06:12,480 --> 02:06:16,600 AGAIN, IT WOULD TAKE A LOT OF 3128 02:06:16,600 --> 02:06:18,360 INPUT, AND THE BIRTH DEFECTS 3129 02:06:18,360 --> 02:06:19,240 CENTER HAS A LOT OF EXPERIENCE 3130 02:06:19,240 --> 02:06:19,640 IN THAT AREA. 3131 02:06:19,640 --> 02:06:21,560 >>YEAH, THAT WAS MY ONLY POINT, 3132 02:06:21,560 --> 02:06:24,960 THAT YOU KNOW, WE'RE DOING BIRTH 3133 02:06:24,960 --> 02:06:26,840 DEFECTS REGISTRY AND DOING THAT 3134 02:06:26,840 --> 02:06:28,240 KIND OF THOROUGH EVALUATION. 3135 02:06:28,240 --> 02:06:32,120 SO I THINK IN TERMS OF GETTING 3136 02:06:32,120 --> 02:06:33,240 DETAILED INFORMATION, 3137 02:06:33,240 --> 02:06:35,120 EVALUATIONS, TALKING TO 3138 02:06:35,120 --> 02:06:36,480 FAMILIES, IT CAN'T BE 3139 02:06:36,480 --> 02:06:37,360 NATIONWIDE, YOU'RE RIGHT, BUT IF 3140 02:06:37,360 --> 02:06:40,400 YOU HAVE FOCUSED AREAS WHERE 3141 02:06:40,400 --> 02:06:42,200 THERE'S A HIGH RATE OF 3142 02:06:42,200 --> 02:06:43,200 STILLBIRTH, YOU KNOW, I THINK 3143 02:06:43,200 --> 02:06:45,080 THAT KIND OF DETAILED DATA IS 3144 02:06:45,080 --> 02:06:46,720 NEEDED TO GET AT THE RACIAL 3145 02:06:46,720 --> 02:06:50,640 DISPARITY AND STILLBIRTH AND SO 3146 02:06:50,640 --> 02:06:52,040 SIMILAR -- SO THAT'S WHAT I WAS 3147 02:06:52,040 --> 02:06:54,800 ASKING, REALLY, IS THAT -- DOES 3148 02:06:54,800 --> 02:06:55,560 THAT HAVE A ROLE. 3149 02:06:55,560 --> 02:06:56,680 BUT YOU'RE RIGHT, YOU CAN'T DO 3150 02:06:56,680 --> 02:06:58,600 IT FOR THE ENTIRE COUNTRY, BUT 3151 02:06:58,600 --> 02:07:00,320 MAYBE FOCUSED POPULATIONS. 3152 02:07:00,320 --> 02:07:03,120 >>RIGHT, AND I THINK DR. COHEN 3153 02:07:03,120 --> 02:07:05,120 IS RAISING HER HAND SO SHE CAN 3154 02:07:05,120 --> 02:07:06,000 CERTAINLY TALK MORE ABOUT THIS. 3155 02:07:06,000 --> 02:07:07,600 >>YEAH, I THINK EVERYTHING YOU 3156 02:07:07,600 --> 02:07:09,560 GUYS ARE SAYING ARE CORRECT. 3157 02:07:09,560 --> 02:07:11,840 YOU COULD DO EITHER -- AND WE 3158 02:07:11,840 --> 02:07:16,840 ARE STARTING TO DO A BIRTH 3159 02:07:16,840 --> 02:07:17,920 DEFECT -- INCLUDE BIRTH DEFECTS 3160 02:07:17,920 --> 02:07:20,360 IN TWO OF OUR SITES THAT ARE 3161 02:07:20,360 --> 02:07:23,520 DOING THE -- SORRY, TWO SITES 3162 02:07:23,520 --> 02:07:26,000 WE'RE INCLUDING STILLBIRTH OF 3163 02:07:26,000 --> 02:07:27,400 THE SITES THAT ARE DOING CASE 3164 02:07:27,400 --> 02:07:30,040 CONTROL RISK FACTOR STUDIES FOR 3165 02:07:30,040 --> 02:07:31,840 BIRTH DEFECTS, BUT THE CURRENT 3166 02:07:31,840 --> 02:07:34,560 FUNDING THAT WE HAVE IS REALLY 3167 02:07:34,560 --> 02:07:37,200 FRANKLY MINUSCULE COMPARED TO -- 3168 02:07:37,200 --> 02:07:42,560 AND WE DON'T EVEN REALLY HAVE A 3169 02:07:42,560 --> 02:07:45,360 LOT TO BIRTH DEFECTS RISK FACTOR 3170 02:07:45,360 --> 02:07:46,080 STUDIES. 3171 02:07:46,080 --> 02:07:48,880 WE COULD BUILD THAT INTO WHAT 3172 02:07:48,880 --> 02:07:51,560 ALREADY EXISTS, BUT WE WOULD 3173 02:07:51,560 --> 02:07:53,920 NEED SUBSTANTIAL AND HONESTLY IT 3174 02:07:53,920 --> 02:07:55,720 WOULD BE SUBSTANTIAL RESOURCES 3175 02:07:55,720 --> 02:07:58,800 AND IT WOULD TAKE A FEW YEARS TO 3176 02:07:58,800 --> 02:08:00,160 BE ABLE TO INCORPORATE THAT 3177 02:08:00,160 --> 02:08:01,400 ENTIRELY TO WHAT WE'RE CURRENTLY 3178 02:08:01,400 --> 02:08:05,840 DOING IN BIRTH DEERVEGHTS. 3179 02:08:05,840 --> 02:08:06,520 BIRTH DEFECTS. 3180 02:08:06,520 --> 02:08:11,640 >>AMANDA, I'M SORRY, WANDA, GO 3181 02:08:11,640 --> 02:08:12,360 AHEAD, PLEASE. 3182 02:08:12,360 --> 02:08:15,880 I HAVE JUST A QUICK COMMENT 3183 02:08:15,880 --> 02:08:19,280 REGARDING THE SIZE OF THE 3184 02:08:19,280 --> 02:08:19,800 PROBLEM. 3185 02:08:19,800 --> 02:08:21,840 I WOULD THINK, AMANDA, THAT 3186 02:08:21,840 --> 02:08:24,800 COMPARED TO THE SIZE OF THE 3187 02:08:24,800 --> 02:08:26,680 BIRTH DEFECTS REGISTRY, THE 3188 02:08:26,680 --> 02:08:27,640 STILLBIRTH REGISTRY WOULD STILL 3189 02:08:27,640 --> 02:08:34,360 BE RELATIVELY SMALL. 3190 02:08:34,360 --> 02:08:35,880 >>I'D HAVE TO THINK ABOUT IT. 3191 02:08:35,880 --> 02:08:37,600 I'D HAVE TO DO THE NUMBERS AND I 3192 02:08:37,600 --> 02:08:39,720 CAN CERTAINLY COME BACK AT A 3193 02:08:39,720 --> 02:08:40,360 FUTURE MEETING WITH SOME MORE 3194 02:08:40,360 --> 02:08:40,680 INFORMATION. 3195 02:08:40,680 --> 02:08:42,920 I KNOW THAT PEOPLE ON MY TEAM 3196 02:08:42,920 --> 02:08:45,520 HAVE LOOKED AT THIS MORE 3197 02:08:45,520 --> 02:08:46,600 CLOSELY. 3198 02:08:46,600 --> 02:08:48,440 BUT -- AND SONJA MAY HAVE SOME 3199 02:08:48,440 --> 02:08:51,680 EXPERIENCE FROM PREVIOUSLY, BUT 3200 02:08:51,680 --> 02:08:55,280 IT WOULD BE, ESPECIALLY IF YOU 3201 02:08:55,280 --> 02:08:56,600 DID -- YOU WOULDN'T BE ABLE 3202 02:08:56,600 --> 02:08:57,920 TO -- THE NUMBERS WOULD STILL BE 3203 02:08:57,920 --> 02:09:04,040 SMALL, BUT YOU COULD DO SOME 3204 02:09:04,040 --> 02:09:05,120 RISK FACTOR STUDIES ASSOCIATED 3205 02:09:05,120 --> 02:09:08,400 WITH THOSE NUMBERS THAT COULD 3206 02:09:08,400 --> 02:09:10,160 DEMONSTRATE SOME OF THE 3207 02:09:10,160 --> 02:09:13,000 POTENTIAL -- COULD IDENTIFY SOME 3208 02:09:13,000 --> 02:09:15,040 POTENTIAL PREVENTABLE CAUSES. 3209 02:09:15,040 --> 02:09:17,120 AND THAT'S BECAUSE WE DO ENROLL 3210 02:09:17,120 --> 02:09:19,520 CONTROLS WITH EACH OF THOSE 3211 02:09:19,520 --> 02:09:20,720 BIRTH DEFECTS CASES. 3212 02:09:20,720 --> 02:09:22,000 IT SORT OF POWERS US TO 3213 02:09:22,000 --> 02:09:23,560 UNDERSTAND A LITTLE BIT MORE 3214 02:09:23,560 --> 02:09:25,600 THAN JUST BY ENROLLING THE BIRTH 3215 02:09:25,600 --> 02:09:29,080 DEFECT CASES ALONE. 3216 02:09:29,080 --> 02:09:30,080 >>GOT IT. 3217 02:09:30,080 --> 02:09:31,760 DR. BAR FIELD AND DR. SILVER. 3218 02:09:31,760 --> 02:09:34,400 >>YES, JUST ANOTHER AREA THAT'S 3219 02:09:34,400 --> 02:09:37,320 POTENTIALLY PROMISING THAT 3220 02:09:37,320 --> 02:09:39,080 DR. SILVER MAY BE AWARE OF IS 3221 02:09:39,080 --> 02:09:40,160 THE OPPORTUNITY TO USE THE 3222 02:09:40,160 --> 02:09:41,800 PREGNANCY RISK ASSESSMENT 3223 02:09:41,800 --> 02:09:44,600 MONITORING SYSTEM. 3224 02:09:44,600 --> 02:09:48,960 OR PRAMS FOR STILLBIRTH 3225 02:09:48,960 --> 02:09:49,400 SURVEILLANCE. 3226 02:09:49,400 --> 02:09:51,360 WE ACTUALLY DO HAVE A SITE IN 3227 02:09:51,360 --> 02:09:54,960 UTAH CURRENTLY THAT IS LOOKING 3228 02:09:54,960 --> 02:09:56,960 AT STILLBIRTH. 3229 02:09:56,960 --> 02:10:00,840 SO THAT MAY BE A POSSIBILITY AS 3230 02:10:00,840 --> 02:10:01,800 WELL, PARTICULARLY IN GETTING 3231 02:10:01,800 --> 02:10:03,440 SOME OF THE FACTORS THAT OTHERS 3232 02:10:03,440 --> 02:10:05,400 HAVE MENTIONED AROUND SOCIAL 3233 02:10:05,400 --> 02:10:06,800 DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, AND 3234 02:10:06,800 --> 02:10:08,680 OTHER FACTORS. 3235 02:10:08,680 --> 02:10:11,640 AGAIN, AS A COMPLEMENT TO THE 3236 02:10:11,640 --> 02:10:12,280 CURRENT AREAS. 3237 02:10:12,280 --> 02:10:14,440 AND WE'VE ALSO DONE SOME 3238 02:10:14,440 --> 02:10:20,640 EXPLORATION ON THE COMFORT THAT 3239 02:10:20,640 --> 02:10:22,080 WOMEN MAY HAVE IN ASKING ABOUT 3240 02:10:22,080 --> 02:10:23,160 THEIR RECENT STILLBIRTH, AND 3241 02:10:23,160 --> 02:10:24,240 WOMEN ARE WILLING TO TALK ABOUT 3242 02:10:24,240 --> 02:10:29,960 IT. 3243 02:10:29,960 --> 02:10:32,760 >>THANK YOU, DR. BARFIELD. 3244 02:10:32,760 --> 02:10:37,360 DR. SILVER? 3245 02:10:37,360 --> 02:10:38,560 BOB, YOU'RE STILL -- IT LOOKS 3246 02:10:38,560 --> 02:10:39,560 LIKE YOU'RE STILL MUTED. 3247 02:10:39,560 --> 02:10:40,360 >>SORRY. 3248 02:10:40,360 --> 02:10:41,920 THANK YOU, DR. BARFIELD. 3249 02:10:41,920 --> 02:10:50,880 AND WE DO HAVE THIS SOARS 3250 02:10:50,880 --> 02:10:53,480 PROGRAM TO GATHER EPIDEMIOLOGIC 3251 02:10:53,480 --> 02:10:55,360 DATA AND IT'S A RELATIVELY 3252 02:10:55,360 --> 02:10:57,760 INEXPENSIVE APPROACH. 3253 02:10:57,760 --> 02:11:00,120 WE'RE OFFERING EVERYBODY WHO 3254 02:11:00,120 --> 02:11:03,320 PARTICIPATE IN THE SOARS STUDY 3255 02:11:03,320 --> 02:11:04,960 AN IN-PERSON CONSULTATION AT NO 3256 02:11:04,960 --> 02:11:07,440 CHARGE WHERE WE CAN DIG DEEPER, 3257 02:11:07,440 --> 02:11:11,600 AND THAT'S BEEN A REALLY 3258 02:11:11,600 --> 02:11:12,240 VALUABLE THING. 3259 02:11:12,240 --> 02:11:17,840 BUT AGAIN, THE PROBLEM WITH IT 3260 02:11:17,840 --> 02:11:19,600 IS IT'S SIMPLY UNDERFUNDED. 3261 02:11:19,600 --> 02:11:20,840 THERE'S NOT ENOUGH MONEY FOR THE 3262 02:11:20,840 --> 02:11:23,040 STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND I 3263 02:11:23,040 --> 02:11:26,920 RELY ON THE GOODWILL OF DOCS TO 3264 02:11:26,920 --> 02:11:28,720 DO IT SO WE'RE NOT ABLE TO DO 3265 02:11:28,720 --> 02:11:30,120 ALL OF THE CASES, WE CAN ONLY DO 3266 02:11:30,120 --> 02:11:32,120 A SUBSET OF THE CASES. 3267 02:11:32,120 --> 02:11:33,320 THE OTHER THING I WANTED TO 3268 02:11:33,320 --> 02:11:34,720 THROW OUT THERE IS THAT IN OTHER 3269 02:11:34,720 --> 02:11:38,960 COUNTRIES WITH SIMILAR 3270 02:11:38,960 --> 02:11:41,440 RESOURCES, WE ARE ABLE TO DO 3271 02:11:41,440 --> 02:11:43,600 PERINATAL AUDITS ON 100% OF 3272 02:11:43,600 --> 02:11:43,960 STILLBIRTHS. 3273 02:11:43,960 --> 02:11:45,600 THERE'S NO QUESTION THAT IT'S 3274 02:11:45,600 --> 02:11:46,960 VERY CHALLENGING TO GO FROM 3275 02:11:46,960 --> 02:11:52,320 WHERE WE ARE RIGHT NOW TO 100%, 3276 02:11:52,320 --> 02:11:54,000 AND OUR COUNTRY IS DIFFERENT AND 3277 02:11:54,000 --> 02:11:54,280 COMPLICATED. 3278 02:11:54,280 --> 02:11:56,120 BUT I THINK WE SHOULD AT LEAST 3279 02:11:56,120 --> 02:11:58,760 ASPIRE TO IT. 3280 02:11:58,760 --> 02:12:00,480 AND SO AS WE WORK THROUGH THIS, 3281 02:12:00,480 --> 02:12:02,120 MAYBE WE CAN SAY THIS IS 3282 02:12:02,120 --> 02:12:03,320 REALISTIC FOR US TO DO IN THE 3283 02:12:03,320 --> 02:12:06,080 NEXT YEAR OR TWO, BUT THIS IS 3284 02:12:06,080 --> 02:12:07,360 WHERE WE REALLY WANT TO GO AND 3285 02:12:07,360 --> 02:12:08,520 THIS IS HOW MUCH RESOURCE IT'S 3286 02:12:08,520 --> 02:12:11,160 GOING TO TAKE. 3287 02:12:11,160 --> 02:12:12,560 BUT I'D SURE LIKE TO SEE US 3288 02:12:12,560 --> 02:12:13,760 EVENTUALLY GET TO A PLACE WHERE 3289 02:12:13,760 --> 02:12:16,800 WE CAN DO 100% OF THESE CASES 3290 02:12:16,800 --> 02:12:19,680 AND GIVE EACH ONE OF THESE CASES 3291 02:12:19,680 --> 02:12:25,320 THE EVALUATION THAT WOULD BE 3292 02:12:25,320 --> 02:12:25,520 IDEAL. 3293 02:12:25,520 --> 02:12:26,000 >>GREAT. 3294 02:12:26,000 --> 02:12:30,720 THAT'S SUCH A RICH CONVERSATION. 3295 02:12:30,720 --> 02:12:30,920 GREAT. 3296 02:12:30,920 --> 02:12:33,040 THANK YOU. 3297 02:12:33,040 --> 02:12:35,640 OTHER QUESTIONS, COMMENTS? 3298 02:12:35,640 --> 02:12:36,600 MONICA, I WANT TO RETURN THIS 3299 02:12:36,600 --> 02:12:37,240 BACK TO YOU. 3300 02:12:37,240 --> 02:12:39,520 DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER 3301 02:12:39,520 --> 02:12:41,440 PRESENTATIONS BEFORE WE MOVE TO 3302 02:12:41,440 --> 02:12:43,000 THE NEXT SESSION? 3303 02:12:43,000 --> 02:12:46,080 >>NO, WE DON'T, DR. JAIN. 3304 02:12:46,080 --> 02:12:48,160 WE ARE JUST GOING TO TRY TO WRAP 3305 02:12:48,160 --> 02:12:50,400 UP OUR DISCUSSION AND TRY TO GO 3306 02:12:50,400 --> 02:12:54,840 TO OUR ACTION ITEM. 3307 02:12:54,840 --> 02:12:55,680 >>GREAT. 3308 02:12:55,680 --> 02:12:57,560 HOW ABOUT WE GIVE OURSELVES 3309 02:12:57,560 --> 02:12:58,800 MAYBE 10 OR 11 MORE MINUTES AND 3310 02:12:58,800 --> 02:13:01,320 THEN WE CAN MOVE INTO OUR 3311 02:13:01,320 --> 02:13:01,920 WRAP-UP SESSION? 3312 02:13:01,920 --> 02:13:02,760 >>SOUNDS GREAT. 3313 02:13:02,760 --> 02:13:03,280 >>OKAY. 3314 02:13:03,280 --> 02:13:06,600 ALL RIGHT. 3315 02:13:06,600 --> 02:13:10,440 SO EMILY? 3316 02:13:10,440 --> 02:13:11,120 >>THANK YOU FOR THE 3317 02:13:11,120 --> 02:13:11,680 OPPORTUNITY. 3318 02:13:11,680 --> 02:13:12,720 I JUST HAVE ONE MORE QUESTION AS 3319 02:13:12,720 --> 02:13:13,800 WE WERE TALKING ABOUT FUNDING 3320 02:13:13,800 --> 02:13:15,400 AND WHAT NEEDS TO BE STUDIED IN 3321 02:13:15,400 --> 02:13:16,800 DATA COLLECTION, AND I THOUGHT I 3322 02:13:16,800 --> 02:13:19,960 WOULD JUST MAYBE PLANT THE SEED 3323 02:13:19,960 --> 02:13:21,160 AT THE IDEA OF A STILLBIRTH 3324 02:13:21,160 --> 02:13:22,200 PREVENTION BUNDLE IN THIS 3325 02:13:22,200 --> 02:13:22,520 COUNTRY. 3326 02:13:22,520 --> 02:13:23,600 THIS IS WHAT WE'RE SEEING 3327 02:13:23,600 --> 02:13:25,120 PROGRESS WITH IN OTHER 3328 02:13:25,120 --> 02:13:25,640 COUNTRIES. 3329 02:13:25,640 --> 02:13:27,800 THE U.K., AUSTRALIA AND OTHER 3330 02:13:27,800 --> 02:13:28,280 PLACES. 3331 02:13:28,280 --> 02:13:29,440 THE IDEA OF A BUNDLE. 3332 02:13:29,440 --> 02:13:30,640 JUST LIKE WE'RE DOING WITH 3333 02:13:30,640 --> 02:13:32,960 MATERNAL MORTALITY IN THIS 3334 02:13:32,960 --> 02:13:33,680 COUNTRY. 3335 02:13:33,680 --> 02:13:35,240 AND AS SOME OF OUR ORGANIZATIONS 3336 02:13:35,240 --> 02:13:36,880 HAVE BEEN STUDYING WHAT WOULD GO 3337 02:13:36,880 --> 02:13:39,880 INTO A BUNDLE, ESPECIALLY VERY 3338 02:13:39,880 --> 02:13:43,200 SPECIFICALLY TO THE UNITED 3339 02:13:43,200 --> 02:13:44,520 STATES, AND I JUST WANTED TO 3340 02:13:44,520 --> 02:13:46,760 PLANT THE SEED OF THE IDEA OF A 3341 02:13:46,760 --> 02:13:50,960 BUNDLE, IF WE'RE LOOKING AT THIS 3342 02:13:50,960 --> 02:13:52,640 HOLISTICALLY DATA COLLECTION, 3343 02:13:52,640 --> 02:13:53,320 PREVENTION, SEVERAL EFFORTS THAT 3344 02:13:53,320 --> 02:13:54,560 COULD COMBINE INTO ONE TO HELP 3345 02:13:54,560 --> 02:13:57,040 PREVENT STILLBIRTH IN THIS 3346 02:13:57,040 --> 02:13:57,400 COUNTRY. 3347 02:13:57,400 --> 02:13:59,440 WE'VE DONE IT FOR MATERNAL 3348 02:13:59,440 --> 02:14:02,160 MORTALITY, IT'S HELPING, AND I 3349 02:14:02,160 --> 02:14:04,040 JUST -- I FEEL LIKE IT COULD 3350 02:14:04,040 --> 02:14:05,000 HELP STILLBIRTH AS WELL. 3351 02:14:05,000 --> 02:14:08,360 THANK YOU FOR THE TIME. 3352 02:14:08,360 --> 02:14:09,240 >>THANK YOU, EMILY. 3353 02:14:09,240 --> 02:14:12,440 THIS IS SO HELPFUL. 3354 02:14:12,440 --> 02:14:13,920 I THINK ALL THESE COMMENTS THAT 3355 02:14:13,920 --> 02:14:16,680 YOU ALL ARE MAKING IN THE 3356 02:14:16,680 --> 02:14:20,280 ENGAGEMENT IS GOING TO HELP THE 3357 02:14:20,280 --> 02:14:22,720 WORKING GROUP WITH ITS CHARGE. 3358 02:14:22,720 --> 02:14:25,280 LET'S SEE. 3359 02:14:25,280 --> 02:14:28,440 DR. BIANCHI, DO YOU HAVE ANY 3360 02:14:28,440 --> 02:14:30,600 OTHER THOUGHTS OR COMMENTS? 3361 02:14:30,600 --> 02:14:34,600 >>NO, I THINK THAT CLEARLY 3362 02:14:34,600 --> 02:14:38,840 BETTER DATA ARE NEEDED, AND I 3363 02:14:38,840 --> 02:14:40,040 REALLY APPRECIATE DR. GREGORY'S 3364 02:14:40,040 --> 02:14:40,680 PRESENTATION AND SOME OF THE 3365 02:14:40,680 --> 02:14:48,440 OTHER EXAMPLES THAT HAVE BEEN 3366 02:14:48,440 --> 02:14:48,760 GIVEN. 3367 02:14:48,760 --> 02:14:50,320 SOME OF THE CLINICAL 3368 02:14:50,320 --> 02:14:52,040 RECOMMENDATIONS, THAT'S NOT THE 3369 02:14:52,040 --> 02:14:53,240 FOCUS PARTICULARLY OF THIS 3370 02:14:53,240 --> 02:14:53,680 GROUP. 3371 02:14:53,680 --> 02:14:58,200 I MEAN, BETTER DATA ARE GOING TO 3372 02:14:58,200 --> 02:15:02,400 INFORM THE RESEARCH QUESTIONS 3373 02:15:02,400 --> 02:15:03,520 THAT WILL THEN GENERATE THE 3374 02:15:03,520 --> 02:15:06,600 EVIDENCE THAT THEN CAN BE USED 3375 02:15:06,600 --> 02:15:12,640 BY PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND 3376 02:15:12,640 --> 02:15:13,520 PROVIDERS TO CHANGE PRACTICE. 3377 02:15:13,520 --> 02:15:14,760 SO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT FOR 3378 02:15:14,760 --> 02:15:17,880 EVERYONE TO UNDERSTAND KIND OF 3379 02:15:17,880 --> 02:15:22,080 THAT CONTINUUM, JUST SO WE DON'T 3380 02:15:22,080 --> 02:15:24,680 CREATE EXPECTATIONS THAT WE 3381 02:15:24,680 --> 02:15:26,000 CAN'T DELIVER. 3382 02:15:26,000 --> 02:15:27,280 THE NIH IS A RESEARCH 3383 02:15:27,280 --> 02:15:28,040 ORGANIZATION. 3384 02:15:28,040 --> 02:15:29,240 I DON'T MEAN THAT TO SOUND COLD 3385 02:15:29,240 --> 02:15:30,360 IN ANY WAY. 3386 02:15:30,360 --> 02:15:33,600 I AM A CLINICIAN, AT LEAST A 3387 02:15:33,600 --> 02:15:35,880 FORMER CLINICIAN, AND 3388 02:15:35,880 --> 02:15:37,840 UNFORTUNATELY HAVE BEEN IN THE 3389 02:15:37,840 --> 02:15:39,920 DELIVERY ROOM FOR DELIVERIES OF 3390 02:15:39,920 --> 02:15:42,800 BABIES THAT WERE VERY WANTED BUT 3391 02:15:42,800 --> 02:15:47,360 WERE NOT BORN ALIVE. 3392 02:15:47,360 --> 02:15:49,200 SO YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT'S MY 3393 02:15:49,200 --> 02:15:54,080 MAIN TAKEAWAY FROM THESE RECENT 3394 02:15:54,080 --> 02:15:55,160 PRESENTATIONS, IS THAT -- AND 3395 02:15:55,160 --> 02:15:58,360 THEY'RE VERY HELPFUL TO SEE WHAT 3396 02:15:58,360 --> 02:16:01,640 WE ALREADY KNOW BUT WHERE THE 3397 02:16:01,640 --> 02:16:02,600 GAPS ARE. 3398 02:16:02,600 --> 02:16:04,920 AND THINKING ABOUT HOW DO YOU 3399 02:16:04,920 --> 02:16:07,600 GET TO THE VARIETY OF PEOPLE WHO 3400 02:16:07,600 --> 02:16:09,600 ARE FILLING OUT THESE FORMS. 3401 02:16:09,600 --> 02:16:11,120 I MEAN, IF IT WERE JUST 3402 02:16:11,120 --> 02:16:12,600 PHYSICIANS, YOU MIGHT HAVE A WAY 3403 02:16:12,600 --> 02:16:15,600 TO LINK TO ANNUAL LICENSE 3404 02:16:15,600 --> 02:16:18,640 RENEWAL, FOR EXAMPLE, BUT IT NOT 3405 02:16:18,640 --> 02:16:19,280 JUST PHYSICIANS. 3406 02:16:19,280 --> 02:16:23,560 SO HOW DO YOU MOTIVATE THE 3407 02:16:23,560 --> 02:16:25,960 REGISTRAR IN THE HOSPITAL WHO'S 3408 02:16:25,960 --> 02:16:27,280 TRYING TO JUST FILL OUT THE 3409 02:16:27,280 --> 02:16:28,120 FORMS AND KEEP TRACK OF 3410 02:16:28,120 --> 02:16:30,640 EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED. 3411 02:16:30,640 --> 02:16:34,800 SO I THINK IT'S BEEN A VERY RICH 3412 02:16:34,800 --> 02:16:37,400 DISCUSSION, AND WE'RE TAKING 3413 02:16:37,400 --> 02:16:38,600 NOTES OF EVERYTHING. 3414 02:16:38,600 --> 02:16:42,120 >>SO DIANA, THE REPORT THAT IS 3415 02:16:42,120 --> 02:16:45,720 GENERATED FROM THIS ENGAGEMENT, 3416 02:16:45,720 --> 02:16:47,600 IT GOES BACK TO CONVENTIONAL 3417 02:16:47,600 --> 02:16:49,760 LEADERS, RIGHT? 3418 02:16:49,760 --> 02:16:51,040 AND WOULD THERE BE AN 3419 02:16:51,040 --> 02:16:56,320 OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ASK TO SET UP 3420 02:16:56,320 --> 02:16:57,720 SOME OF THE -- WHETHER IT'S A 3421 02:16:57,720 --> 02:17:00,880 REGISTRY OR IT'S A BUNDLE, A 3422 02:17:00,880 --> 02:17:02,080 PREVENTION BUNDLE THAT COULD BE 3423 02:17:02,080 --> 02:17:03,520 IMPLEMENTED FROM A PUBLIC HEALTH 3424 02:17:03,520 --> 02:17:09,160 STANDPOINT OR FURTHER ANALYSIS 3425 02:17:09,160 --> 02:17:11,720 OF THE INTERVENTIONS THAT COULD 3426 02:17:11,720 --> 02:17:12,880 BE DONE? 3427 02:17:12,880 --> 02:17:16,120 >>SO AGAIN, OUR MAIN MISSION, 3428 02:17:16,120 --> 02:17:17,600 ONE OF THE REASONS WHY THIS WAS 3429 02:17:17,600 --> 02:17:20,640 ASSIGNED TO NIH IS TO DEVELOP A 3430 02:17:20,640 --> 02:17:22,440 RESEARCH AGENDA. 3431 02:17:22,440 --> 02:17:26,320 SO REGISTRY COULD BE PART OF 3432 02:17:26,320 --> 02:17:28,040 ACQUIRING DATA, WHICH WILL THEN 3433 02:17:28,040 --> 02:17:30,680 INFORM THE RESEARCH AGENDA. 3434 02:17:30,680 --> 02:17:35,520 WITH REGARD TO THE BUNDLES, 3435 02:17:35,520 --> 02:17:36,920 THAT'S NOT REALLY IN OUR 3436 02:17:36,920 --> 02:17:37,360 PURVIEW. 3437 02:17:37,360 --> 02:17:40,680 I DON'T WANT TO IGNORE IT. 3438 02:17:40,680 --> 02:17:42,160 WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO MENTION IT, 3439 02:17:42,160 --> 02:17:45,680 BUT WE ARE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE 3440 02:17:45,680 --> 02:17:47,120 TO CHANGE THAT NEEDLE. 3441 02:17:47,120 --> 02:17:49,920 THAT'S NOT OUR PURVIEW. 3442 02:17:49,920 --> 02:17:52,200 THERE ARE OTHER ASPECTS OF THE 3443 02:17:52,200 --> 02:17:53,600 GOVERNMENT THAT MIGHT HAVE THE 3444 02:17:53,600 --> 02:17:55,960 ABILITY TO DO THAT, AND WE CAN 3445 02:17:55,960 --> 02:17:58,640 CERTAINLY COMMUNICATE WITH THEM. 3446 02:17:58,640 --> 02:18:00,200 BUT I THINK IT'S GOING TO -- WE 3447 02:18:00,200 --> 02:18:03,320 COULD BE MOST HELPFUL TO ALL OF 3448 02:18:03,320 --> 02:18:05,880 YOU IF WE STAY FOCUSED ON WHAT 3449 02:18:05,880 --> 02:18:08,800 DO WE NEED TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE 3450 02:18:08,800 --> 02:18:09,760 ACCURATE DATA. 3451 02:18:09,760 --> 02:18:12,600 AND IT'S ABSOLUTELY FAIR TO SAY 3452 02:18:12,600 --> 02:18:14,600 HOW CAN WE GET THE DATA WHEN 3453 02:18:14,600 --> 02:18:22,000 PARENTS ARE NOT GIVEN THE 3454 02:18:22,000 --> 02:18:24,000 OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE THE FULL 3455 02:18:24,000 --> 02:18:26,400 INVESTIGATION DONE ON THEIR MUCH 3456 02:18:26,400 --> 02:18:27,200 WANTED LOST BABY. 3457 02:18:27,200 --> 02:18:28,880 AND I THINK WE CAN INCLUDE THAT 3458 02:18:28,880 --> 02:18:29,440 IN THE REPORT. 3459 02:18:29,440 --> 02:18:30,560 I DON'T KNOW IF ANYBODY ELSE 3460 02:18:30,560 --> 02:18:37,400 WANTS TO ADD ANYTHING. 3461 02:18:37,400 --> 02:18:39,600 >>DR. REDDY, ANY PARTING 3462 02:18:39,600 --> 02:18:42,280 THOUGHTS FROM YOU? 3463 02:18:42,280 --> 02:18:45,360 >>ON DR. BIANCHI'S LAST POINT, 3464 02:18:45,360 --> 02:18:47,560 THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYN 3465 02:18:47,560 --> 02:18:48,920 IN 2020 CAME UP WITH A 3466 02:18:48,920 --> 02:18:51,400 COMPREHENSIVE GUIDELINE ON 3467 02:18:51,400 --> 02:18:53,560 MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION FOR 3468 02:18:53,560 --> 02:18:57,400 STILLBIRTH, AND YOU KNOW, IT HAS 3469 02:18:57,400 --> 02:18:58,800 A CHART, IT SAYS THESE ARE THE 3470 02:18:58,800 --> 02:19:00,200 TESTS YOU NEED TO DO, IT GOES 3471 02:19:00,200 --> 02:19:01,080 THROUGH THE EVIDENCE, IT GOES 3472 02:19:01,080 --> 02:19:02,640 THROUGH THE RISK FACTORS. 3473 02:19:02,640 --> 02:19:06,040 SO YEAH, I THINK THE EMPHASIS ON 3474 02:19:06,040 --> 02:19:08,840 HOW DO WE GET HOSPITALS AND 3475 02:19:08,840 --> 02:19:11,120 PROVIDERS TO DO THAT BASIC 3476 02:19:11,120 --> 02:19:12,400 EVALUATION, BECAUSE WE DO, WE 3477 02:19:12,400 --> 02:19:13,680 HAVE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE 3478 02:19:13,680 --> 02:19:16,080 CAUSES SO WE CAN THEN PREVENT 3479 02:19:16,080 --> 02:19:18,840 STILLBIRTHS. 3480 02:19:18,840 --> 02:19:20,880 THERE IS A QUESTION ABOUT 3481 02:19:20,880 --> 02:19:21,880 STILLBIRTH PREVENTION. 3482 02:19:21,880 --> 02:19:23,920 IT DOES TALK -- YEAH, IT DOESN'T 3483 02:19:23,920 --> 02:19:26,200 DIRECTLY TALK ABOUT STILLBIRTH 3484 02:19:26,200 --> 02:19:27,520 PREVENTION, IT TALKS ABOUT THE 3485 02:19:27,520 --> 02:19:29,280 RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH 3486 02:19:29,280 --> 02:19:33,760 STILLBIRTH PREVENTION. 3487 02:19:33,760 --> 02:19:35,720 BUT YEAH, I THINK RESEARCH ON 3488 02:19:35,720 --> 02:19:38,320 SOME OF THE ITEMS MENTIONED 3489 02:19:38,320 --> 02:19:40,840 ABOUT ULTRASOUNDS, ESSENTIAL 3490 02:19:40,840 --> 02:19:41,840 FUNCTION, INFECTION, ALL OF 3491 02:19:41,840 --> 02:19:46,200 THESE CAUSES, BECAUSE WE KNOW 3492 02:19:46,200 --> 02:19:49,120 THE BASICS BUT WE DON'T KNOW -- 3493 02:19:49,120 --> 02:19:50,680 WE HAVE -- THERE ARE MORE CAUSES 3494 02:19:50,680 --> 02:19:51,960 IN THOSE CATEGORIES THAT WE 3495 02:19:51,960 --> 02:19:55,360 DON'T KNOW ABOUT, BETTER 3496 02:19:55,360 --> 02:19:55,880 EVALUATIONS. 3497 02:19:55,880 --> 02:20:00,560 >>WELL, HALF OF THE BIRTHS IN 3498 02:20:00,560 --> 02:20:02,520 THIS COUNTRY HAVE INSURANCE 3499 02:20:02,520 --> 02:20:05,600 RELATED TO STATE MEDICAID 3500 02:20:05,600 --> 02:20:06,880 PROGRAMS, SO THAT MIGHT BE ONE, 3501 02:20:06,880 --> 02:20:12,360 YOU KNOW, WAY TO APPROACH THIS 3502 02:20:12,360 --> 02:20:14,440 TO SAY, YOU KNOW, I TOTALLY 3503 02:20:14,440 --> 02:20:17,040 AGREE, IT'S UNFAIR TO HAVE THE 3504 02:20:17,040 --> 02:20:20,160 PARENTS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE 3505 02:20:20,160 --> 02:20:24,480 FINANCIAL COSTS THAT WOULD BE 3506 02:20:24,480 --> 02:20:25,920 INCURRED BY HAVING AN AUTOPSY, 3507 02:20:25,920 --> 02:20:27,120 FOR EXAMPLE. 3508 02:20:27,120 --> 02:20:29,960 SO MAYBE ONE WAY IS TO WORK WITH 3509 02:20:29,960 --> 02:20:32,760 CMS TO SAY WHAT CAN THEY DO, 3510 02:20:32,760 --> 02:20:36,720 WHAT CAN THEY COVER THAT WOULD 3511 02:20:36,720 --> 02:20:38,240 THEN AT LEAST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE 3512 02:20:38,240 --> 02:20:40,320 SOME INFORMATION FOR EVERY WOMAN 3513 02:20:40,320 --> 02:20:46,320 WHO HAS INSURANCE THROUGH 3514 02:20:46,320 --> 02:20:47,080 MEDICAID. 3515 02:20:47,080 --> 02:20:47,400 GLL GOT IT. 3516 02:20:47,400 --> 02:20:50,160 >>GOT IT. 3517 02:20:50,160 --> 02:20:51,480 WITH THAT, THANK YOU, 3518 02:20:51,480 --> 02:20:51,760 DR. BIANCHI. 3519 02:20:51,760 --> 02:20:56,720 I WANTED TO THANK ALL OF YOU FOR 3520 02:20:56,720 --> 02:20:58,760 YOUR ENGAGEMENT TODAY ON BEHALF 3521 02:20:58,760 --> 02:21:00,840 OF DR. REDDY AND MYSELF, 3522 02:21:00,840 --> 02:21:02,720 PARTICULARLY THANKS TO 3523 02:21:02,720 --> 02:21:04,000 DR. NATASHA WILLIAMS AND 3524 02:21:04,000 --> 02:21:05,960 DR. MONICA LONGO FOR HAVING 3525 02:21:05,960 --> 02:21:08,080 ARRANGED THE SESSIONS, OUR 3526 02:21:08,080 --> 02:21:10,240 SPEAKERS, DR. ELIZABETH GREGORY 3527 02:21:10,240 --> 02:21:14,640 AND DR. SARAH. 3528 02:21:14,640 --> 02:21:15,720 VERY IMPORTANT PRESENTATIONS TO 3529 02:21:15,720 --> 02:21:19,120 SET THE STAGE FOR WHAT'S TO 3530 02:21:19,120 --> 02:21:19,760 COME. 3531 02:21:19,760 --> 02:21:23,680 SO WITH THAT, I WOULD LOVE FOR 3532 02:21:23,680 --> 02:21:26,320 OUR WORKING GROUP MEMBERS AND 3533 02:21:26,320 --> 02:21:28,920 THE NICHD STAFF TO STAY ON, SO 3534 02:21:28,920 --> 02:21:31,520 THAT WE CAN WRAP UP THIS 3535 02:21:31,520 --> 02:21:32,520 DISCUSSION. 3536 02:21:32,520 --> 02:21:33,080 AND COMPLETE OUR 3537 02:21:33,080 --> 02:21:40,640 PLANNING FOR THE NEXT MEETING. 3538 02:21:40,640 --> 02:21:47,600 >>THANK YOU, DR. JAIN. 3539 02:21:47,600 --> 02:21:49,920 -- ABOUT THE ITEMS THAT WE NEED 3540 02:21:49,920 --> 02:22:00,400 TO ACHIEVE THE ACTION ITEMS, 3541 02:22:04,880 --> 02:22:06,880 SO -- ANA, DO YOU STILL WANT TO 3542 02:22:06,880 --> 02:22:07,640 SAY SOMETHING? 3543 02:22:07,640 --> 02:22:13,120 I'M SORRY. 3544 02:22:13,120 --> 02:22:14,560 >>I JUST WANT TO THANK ALL OF 3545 02:22:14,560 --> 02:22:16,600 YOU FOR YOUR TIME ON THIS, AND I 3546 02:22:16,600 --> 02:22:21,520 KNOW YOU LOOK AT IT FROM A VERY 3547 02:22:21,520 --> 02:22:23,000 DIFFERENT LENS BUT NOT 3548 02:22:23,000 --> 02:22:23,440 EXPERIENCING A LOSS. 3549 02:22:23,440 --> 02:22:24,600 I JUST WANT TO SAY WHEN YOU LOSE 3550 02:22:24,600 --> 02:22:26,000 A BABY AND THEN YOU START TO BE 3551 02:22:26,000 --> 02:22:27,440 TALKED TO ABOUT DATA AND 3552 02:22:27,440 --> 02:22:29,480 RESEARCH, IT REALLY -- IT'S HARD 3553 02:22:29,480 --> 02:22:31,480 TO HEAR AND IT'S HARD FOR YOU TO 3554 02:22:31,480 --> 02:22:34,280 EVEN, YOU KNOW, COMPREHEND, YOUR 3555 02:22:34,280 --> 02:22:36,560 BABY JUST DIED, AND THEY WANT TO 3556 02:22:36,560 --> 02:22:37,760 GO THROUGH AUTOPSY AND THINGS 3557 02:22:37,760 --> 02:22:39,920 LIKE THAT, AND I THINK IT'S VERY 3558 02:22:39,920 --> 02:22:40,720 IMPORTANT, THE PERSON DOING IT 3559 02:22:40,720 --> 02:22:42,240 IS NOT INVOLVED IN THE LOSS, 3560 02:22:42,240 --> 02:22:44,760 ESPECIALLY IF IT WENT A WAY THAT 3561 02:22:44,760 --> 02:22:46,320 YOU DON'T FEEL LIKE THEY DID THE 3562 02:22:46,320 --> 02:22:47,280 BEST CARE. 3563 02:22:47,280 --> 02:22:49,160 THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED IN MY 3564 02:22:49,160 --> 02:22:49,600 SITUATION. 3565 02:22:49,600 --> 02:22:51,720 THEY CAME TO US AFTER I WAS 3566 02:22:51,720 --> 02:22:54,480 HOLDING MY DEAD BABY AND TELLING 3567 02:22:54,480 --> 02:22:56,160 ME, NOW DO YOU WANT AN AUTOPSY 3568 02:22:56,160 --> 02:22:58,120 AND YOU MAY NOT FIND ANYTHING 3569 02:22:58,120 --> 02:23:00,840 FROM THIS AND A LOT OF TIMES 3570 02:23:00,840 --> 02:23:01,920 PARENTS ARE UNHAPPY THAT THEY 3571 02:23:01,920 --> 02:23:04,120 DID IT BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, YOUR 3572 02:23:04,120 --> 02:23:06,440 BABY WILL LOOK DIFFERENT AFTER 3573 02:23:06,440 --> 02:23:08,280 AND YOU MIGHT HAVE TO PAY FOR IT 3574 02:23:08,280 --> 02:23:10,920 AND IT WAS VERY DISCOURAGED. 3575 02:23:10,920 --> 02:23:12,680 SO OF COURSE WE SAID NO. 3576 02:23:12,680 --> 02:23:16,960 AND THAT'S A REGRET I HAVE IN MY 3577 02:23:16,960 --> 02:23:17,280 LIFE. 3578 02:23:17,280 --> 02:23:20,120 AND THEN LATER, THANK GOD I DID 3579 02:23:20,120 --> 02:23:21,560 GET DR. CLE NENT MENTKOWSKI TO 3580 02:23:21,560 --> 02:23:23,280 DO RESEARCH SIX YEARS LATER, SO 3581 02:23:23,280 --> 02:23:24,800 I DO KNOW IT'S POSSIBLE TO FIND 3582 02:23:24,800 --> 02:23:26,440 ANSWERS LATER BUT IT ALSO IS 3583 02:23:26,440 --> 02:23:27,960 VERY SAD THAT IT TOOK ME SIX 3584 02:23:27,960 --> 02:23:29,840 YEARS OF THIS HEAVY GRIEF OF NOT 3585 02:23:29,840 --> 02:23:32,240 KNOWING CAUSE AND THINKING IT 3586 02:23:32,240 --> 02:23:33,560 MIGHT HAVE BEEN SOMETHING I DID. 3587 02:23:33,560 --> 02:23:35,640 AND I DON'T WANT ANYONE ELSE TO 3588 02:23:35,640 --> 02:23:37,960 LIVE WITH THAT. 3589 02:23:37,960 --> 02:23:40,880 SO IF THERE'S ANY WAY YOU CAN 3590 02:23:40,880 --> 02:23:42,320 STANDARDIZE -- LIKE MAKE IT 3591 02:23:42,320 --> 02:23:44,520 EQUITABLE, MAKE SURE THAT EVERY 3592 02:23:44,520 --> 02:23:45,920 PARENT GET JUST A FORM, IT COULD 3593 02:23:45,920 --> 02:23:49,000 BE WRITTEN OUT IN A WAY THAT 3594 02:23:49,000 --> 02:23:49,960 SAYS WE KNOW WHAT YOU'RE GOING 3595 02:23:49,960 --> 02:23:51,080 THROUGH AND THIS IS HORRIBLE BUT 3596 02:23:51,080 --> 02:23:52,280 YOU'RE GOING TO WANT TO KNOW, 3597 02:23:52,280 --> 02:23:54,440 YOU'RE GOING TO WANT THE ANSWER. 3598 02:23:54,440 --> 02:23:59,200 SO IF WE CAN HELP WITH ANY OF 3599 02:23:59,200 --> 02:24:00,280 THAT, WE KNOW THE PLACE THEY'RE 3600 02:24:00,280 --> 02:24:01,480 AT WHEN THEY'RE BEING ASKED 3601 02:24:01,480 --> 02:24:03,560 THESE QUESTIONS, AND DOCTORS 3602 02:24:03,560 --> 02:24:07,720 DON'T ALWAYS HAVE OUR BACK. 3603 02:24:07,720 --> 02:24:09,160 AND WE HAVE TO DO THAT FOR 3604 02:24:09,160 --> 02:24:09,800 EVERYBODY, NOT JUST THE PEOPLE 3605 02:24:09,800 --> 02:24:11,000 WHO CAN AFFORD IT. 3606 02:24:11,000 --> 02:24:12,080 AND THANKFULLY I HAD THE 3607 02:24:12,080 --> 02:24:14,480 RESOURCE AND I WAS CONNECTED 3608 02:24:14,480 --> 02:24:16,040 WITH DR. CLEMENT RECENTLY SO I 3609 02:24:16,040 --> 02:24:17,560 HAD THE RIGHT PERSON TO HELP ME 3610 02:24:17,560 --> 02:24:19,400 AND MY FAMILY, AND NOW I HAVE A 3611 02:24:19,400 --> 02:24:20,520 VOICE AND ADVOCATE FOR OTHERS, 3612 02:24:20,520 --> 02:24:22,080 SO THEY CAN PREVENT A LOSS AND 3613 02:24:22,080 --> 02:24:24,040 WE DO KNOW THERE'S VERY MANY 3614 02:24:24,040 --> 02:24:25,520 SIMILARITIES IN ALL OUR STORIES, 3615 02:24:25,520 --> 02:24:27,120 AND SO WE WANT TO HELP IN ANY 3616 02:24:27,120 --> 02:24:28,640 WAY YOU GUYS CAN USE US, SO 3617 02:24:28,640 --> 02:24:30,000 PLEASE LET US KNOW. 3618 02:24:30,000 --> 02:24:32,600 >>THANK YOU SO MUCH, ANA. 3619 02:24:32,600 --> 02:24:38,040 I KNOW HOW HARD THIS IS. 3620 02:24:38,040 --> 02:24:39,640 AND I ALSO WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT 3621 02:24:39,640 --> 02:24:40,600 THE CONGRESSIONAL MANDATE THAT 3622 02:24:40,600 --> 02:24:42,800 WAS DELIVERED TO THIS WORKING 3623 02:24:42,800 --> 02:24:48,560 GROUP INCLUDES LOOKING AT 3624 02:24:48,560 --> 02:24:49,480 PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF 3625 02:24:49,480 --> 02:24:50,680 STILLBIRTH AND TREATMENT OF 3626 02:24:50,680 --> 02:24:52,840 MOTHERS IN PARTICULAR FOLLOWING 3627 02:24:52,840 --> 02:24:57,760 STILLBIRTH. 3628 02:24:57,760 --> 02:24:59,640 SO THIS IS AN IMPORTANT AREA WE 3629 02:24:59,640 --> 02:25:00,760 WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE TO 3630 02:25:00,760 --> 02:25:02,160 EXPLORE, AS MUCH AS WE WANT TO 3631 02:25:02,160 --> 02:25:03,160 UNDERSTAND WHY CERTAIN BABIES 3632 02:25:03,160 --> 02:25:08,200 DON'T MAKE TO FULL TERM, LIVE 3633 02:25:08,200 --> 02:25:10,480 BIRTH, CREATING THIS LIFELONG 3634 02:25:10,480 --> 02:25:11,600 REGRET IN THE FAMILY. 3635 02:25:11,600 --> 02:25:14,240 I, FOR ONE, CAN TELL YOU, ANA, 3636 02:25:14,240 --> 02:25:19,160 THAT WE HAD TWO CHILDREN, AS A 3637 02:25:19,160 --> 02:25:24,200 NEONAY TOLL NEONATOLOGIST, I DOW 3638 02:25:24,200 --> 02:25:27,120 WE DIDN'T EVEN THINK ABOUT THESE 3639 02:25:27,120 --> 02:25:29,680 TYPE OF TRAGIC EVENTS AT THAT 3640 02:25:29,680 --> 02:25:30,120 TIME. 3641 02:25:30,120 --> 02:25:32,560 WE WERE JUST YOUNG, WE WERE 3642 02:25:32,560 --> 02:25:33,160 BUSY. 3643 02:25:33,160 --> 02:25:35,720 BUT WE NOW HAVE TWO 3644 02:25:35,720 --> 02:25:36,920 GRANDCHILDREN, AND I CAN'T TELL 3645 02:25:36,920 --> 02:25:41,280 YOU HOW MANY SLEEPLESS NIGHTS I 3646 02:25:41,280 --> 02:25:48,040 HAVE SPENT LISTENING TO OUR 3647 02:25:48,040 --> 02:25:50,680 DAUGHTERS, WHEN THEY WENT 3648 02:25:50,680 --> 02:25:54,000 THROUGH HIGH RISK HIGH RISK PRE, 3649 02:25:54,000 --> 02:25:55,200 WAKING UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 3650 02:25:55,200 --> 02:25:56,200 NIGHT HOPING THAT EVERYTHING IS 3651 02:25:56,200 --> 02:25:58,480 OKAY. 3652 02:25:58,480 --> 02:26:01,520 SO I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT 3653 02:26:01,520 --> 02:26:03,640 WE ARE WITH YOU, THAT THIS IS 3654 02:26:03,640 --> 02:26:05,040 NOT SOMETHING THAT WE'RE 3655 02:26:05,040 --> 02:26:07,000 TREATING JUST AS SCIENTISTS. 3656 02:26:07,000 --> 02:26:10,760 WE HAVE REAL SKIN IN THIS, AND 3657 02:26:10,760 --> 02:26:13,600 WE'RE EQUALLY CONCERNED ABOUT 3658 02:26:13,600 --> 02:26:16,520 THIS, GIVEN THAT OUR FUTURE 3659 02:26:16,520 --> 02:26:19,240 GENERATION AND GRANDCHILDREN ARE 3660 02:26:19,240 --> 02:26:19,800 AT STAKE. 3661 02:26:19,800 --> 00:00:00,000 SO THANK YOU SO MUCH.