Wanda D. Barfield
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Get in touch with Wanda D.
Contact Wanda D., search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck RackActions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Articles
Neonatal transport for convalescing infants: occurrence and barriers reported by providers
Introduction Regionalized perinatal systems are designed to provide neonatal risk-appropriate care by aligning infant needs with facility capabilities [1]. One important component of these systems is neonatal back-transport: the transfer of convalescing infants from higher-level neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) to lower-level nurseries for continued care. Back-transport supports availability of NICU beds, resources, and specialized clinical staff for infants with complex needs [1].
Inequities Along the Early Intervention Care Cascade for Very Preterm Infants
Key Points Question Are there inequities along the entire Early Intervention Care Cascade for very preterm infants in Massachusetts? Findings In this cohort study of 7169 very preterm infants, significant racial and ethnic inequities were identified at multiple points along the Early Intervention Care Cascade, with minoritized infants having a significantly decreased odds of referral, evaluation, and receiving an Individualized Family Service Plan.
Hear Pregnant and Postpartum People
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - By Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, RADM USPHS Director of the Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Hear Her campaign raises awareness of potentially life-threatening warning signs during and after pregnancy and encourages everyone supporting people who are pregnant or postpartum to really listen when they express concerns.
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Wanda D.
Contact Wanda D., search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack