Dr. patricia janssen

Name: Janssen, Dr. Patricia
Degree: MPH, PhD
Academic Rank: Associate Professor
Academic Department: Healthcare & Epidemiology
Academic Division:  
Address: University of British Columbia
5804 Fairview Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
Phone: 604 875 2424 ext. 5415
Fax: 604 875 3124
Email: pjanssen@interchange.ubc.ca
Research Interests:

Impact on Intimate Partner Violence on Perinatal Outcomes

Screening & Diagnostic Tools for Fetal/Newborn Health

Impact of Home Birth and Early Labour Support on Perinatal Outcomes

Gestational-age Specific Standards for Morphmetric Measurements at Birth

Research Projects:

Standards for antepartum fetal monitoring at preterm gestations

Ethnicity –specific standards for intrauterine fetal growth

Prevention of adverse antenatal outcomes associated with intimate partner violence

Management of early labour

Evaluation of outcomes associated with home birth and antpartum home care

Treatment of chemical dependency with acupuncture during pregnancy

Selected Publications:

Janssen P, Whitfield M, Thiessen P, Klein M, McNab Y. Intrauterine Growth Standards.  Open Medicine. In press.

 

Janssen P, Reime B, Ryan E, Etches D. Outcomes of Planned Hospital Births attended by Midwives vs. Physicians in British Columbia. Birth. BIRTH, 2007;34: 140-147.

 

Janssen P, Still K, Klein M, Singer J, Liston R, Carty E, Zupancic R.  Early labour assessment and support at home vs. telephone triage. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2006; 108:1463-9.

Janssen P, Dascal-Weichhendler H, McGregor M. Intimate Partner Violence - Where do we stand? Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 2006; 19:413-15.

Janssen P, Carty E, Reime B. Satisfaction with planned place of birth among midwifery clients. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health 2006; 51:91-97.

 

Janssen P, Dennis C, Reime B.  Development and psychometric testing of the Care in Obstetrics: a Measure FOR Testing Satisfaction (COMFORTS) Scale. Research in Nursing and Health, 2006; 29:51-60.

Janssen P, Selwood S, Dobson S, Peacock, D, Thiessen, P. To dye or not to dye: an RCT of a triple dye/alcohol regime vs. dry cord care. Pediatrics 2003;111(1):15-20.

Janssen P, Ryan E, Etches D, Farquharson D, Peacock D, Klein M.  Outcomes of planned home births versus planned hospital births after regulation of midwifery in British Columbia. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2002;166 (3): 315-23.

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