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Kara M. Rood

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2012

Publications

207

Citations

2,334

Est. group size

~18

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

15

Publishing since 2012

Research summary
AI-generated

Kara M. Rood conducts clinical and translational research on high-risk pregnancy, focusing on preterm birth, hypertensive disorders like preeclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and opioid use disorder during pregnancy and its effects on infants. This work combines large multisite cohort studies, clinical trials of medical devices, and outcome tracking for mothers and newborns. Prospective students would engage with maternal-fetal medicine research that spans molecular subtyping of disease, device evaluation, and long-term child neurodevelopmental follow-up.

Preterm birth and preterm laborHypertensive disorders of pregnancy (preeclampsia)Opioid use disorder in pregnancy and neonatal outcomesPostpartum hemorrhage management devicesMaternal and infant neurodevelopmental outcomes

Publication output grew substantially from 2017 through a peak around 2021-2023, followed by somewhat lower but still active output in 2024-2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 18.4/year recently
2017: 5 publications172018: 12 publications182019: 21 publications192020: 21 publications202021: 32 publications32212022: 22 publications222023: 30 publications232024: 14 publications242025: 18 publications252026: 8 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology×53
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology×26
  • American Journal of Perinatology×12
  • American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM×9
  • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology×5
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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