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ArticleJournal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association2025

Maternal fetal medicine, obstetric, and neonatology perspectives on joint prenatal counseling at periviable gestational ages.

Matthew J Drago, Gabriella Raviv, Andrea Weintraub, Katherine Guttmann

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Article in Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Interprofessional Perspectives on Communication Quality in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study.Advances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · 2026
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Matthew J DragoDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA. matthew.drago@mssm.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8562-8929
Gabriella RavivDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Andrea Weintraub *Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8506-8674
Katherine Guttmann *Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6136-4834

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo explore perspectives of maternal fetal medicine specialists (MFMs), obstetricians (OBs), and neonatologists (Neos) about antenatal counseling at periviable gestational ages and examine how those perceptions impact multidisciplinary counseling. STUDY

designSemi-structured interviews were conducted and thematic analysis performed until thematic saturation.

resultsInterviews of 7 Neos and 8 OB/MFMs identified three themes: (1) roles in periviability counseling; (2) training and lifelong learning to develop/enhance communication skills; and (3) managing interdisciplinary dynamics. Participants agreed on consult content and the appropriate subspecialist to discuss specific topics but differed in their approaches. Subspecialty perspectives differed on resuscitation, survival, and developmental outcomes. Formal communication skills training was identified as a means to scaffold conversations into a uniform approach.

conclusionDespite near universal agreement that joint perviability counseling would be beneficial, logistical barriers and lack of a shared framework may hinder its implementation. Formal communication skills training may support organized joint counseling.

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Attitude of Health PersonnelCounselingFetal ViabilityNeonatologyObstetricsPrenatal CareAdultCommunicationFemaleGestational AgeHumansInfant, NewbornInterviews as TopicMaleNeonatologistsPregnancy

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