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CURRICULUM VITAE Revised: May 2018

Last Name: Belizán

First Name: José

Address (home): Brassey 7611 2000 Rosario, Phone: (54-341) 4515272

Address (work): Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria (IECS) Dr Emilio Ravignani 2024 C1414CPV Argentina

Phone/ FAX: +5411 47778767

Phone home (+54-341) 4515272

E-Mail: [email protected] ______

EDUCATION

1970 M.D., Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina, Medicine

1974 Ph.D., Universidad del Salvador Buenos Aires, Argentina, Biology of Reproduction

1975 Ph.D., Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina, Medicine

1975 Certification of Speciality, College of Physicians Santa Fe, Argentina,

LANGUAGES

Spanish: mother tongue; English and French proficiency (reading, writing, and speaking); Portuguese proficiency (reading)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jan 1970 – Mar 1971 School of Medicine, Rosario, Argentina Resident in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Mar 1971 - Mar 1973 World Health Organization. Argentina, Chile, Uruguay Fellow of the Latin-American Fellowship in Biology of Reproduction

Sept 1972 - Mar 1974 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Montevideo, Uruguay Scientific Officer, Latin American Center for Perinatology (CLAP)

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Assistant Professor, full time, Obstetrics and Introduction to Research

Sept 1976 – Apr 1977 Hospital 20 de Noviembre, Institute of Social Security of State Workers (ISSTE) Mexico City, Mexico Chief, Perinatal Intensive Care Unit

Apr 1977 – Sept 1980 Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) Pan American Health Organization, Guatemala City, Guatemala, C.A Scientist, Medical Officer, Division of Human Development

Oct 1980 – Oct 1981 Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, (INCAP). Pan American Health Organization, Guatemala City, Guatemala. C.A Scientist, Division of Nutrition and Human Biology

Oct 1981 – Oct 1983 School of Medicine, University of Rosario, Argentina Assistant Professor, Obstetric Department

Oct 1981 – July 1997 Director, Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales. Collaborative Centre of the World Health Organization in Maternal-Infant Health and Population.

Oct 1989 – July 1997 School of Medicine, University of Rosario, Argentina Director, Post-Graduate Course on Methodology of Research and Epidemiology, Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales

Jul 1997 – Dec 2004 Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization, Montevideo, Uruguay Director, Latin American Center for Perinatology and Human Development (CLAP)

Jan 2002- Present Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. USA. Adjunct Professor

Dec 2003 – Present School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology

Dec 2004 – Present Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy (IECS), School of Public Health, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Scientific Officer, Department of Mother & Child Health Research

Jan 2008- Present International Director, Fogarty fellowship site, Fogarty, NIH

Oct 2017- Present Visiting Professor, School of Medicine, University of Concepcion, Chile

LECTURES AND SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS IN CONGRESSES, WORKSHOPS AND SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS.

COUNTRIES (cities). Argentina (Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Córdoba, La Plata, Mendoza, Neuquén, Rosario, Salta, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Pilar, Tucumán); Belgium (Bruxelles, Ghent); Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Campinas, Goiania, Pelotas, Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo); Canada (Calgary, London, José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 3

Ottawa, Québec); Chile (Concepción, Santiago); Colombia (Bogotá, Bucamaranga, Cali, Santa Marta); Croatia (Zagreb); Cuba (Havana); Costa Rica (San Jose); France (Paris, Strasbourg); Denmark (Copenhagen); Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo); Ecuador (Quito); El Salvador (San Salvador); Guatemala (Guatemala); (Goa, Mumbai); Ireland (Dublin); Italy (Bologna, Assissi); Jamaica (Kingston); Mexico (Cuernavaca, D.F., Puebla); Nicaragua (Managua); Nigeria (Abuja); Panama (Panama); Pakistan (Karachi); Paraguay (Asuncion); Peru (Lima); Spain (Barcelona, Madrid); South Africa (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town); Sweden (Uppsala, Stockholm); Switzerland (Geneva); Uganda (Kampala); United Kingdom (Aberdeen, Cambridge, London, Oxford); USA (Arlington, Atlanta, Baltimore, Bethesda, Chapel Hill, Chatam, Charleston, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Portland, San Francisco, Rockville, Tampa, Seattle, Washington DC); Uruguay (Montevideo, Paysandu); Venezuela (Caracas); Zimbabwe (Harare, Nyanga)

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Golden Medal “Prof. Adelda L. de Moraes” for the Collaboration on Reproductive Health Development through education. Brazilian Center of Population Dynamics and Human Reproduction. Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Oct. 1982

Condecoration of the heraldry Order of Cristóbal Colon in the degree of Knight, granted by the President of the Dominican Republic on March 12, 2000. (Honour given to those who have provided eminent services to the world and prominent services to the unification and development of the countries of America)

Roberto Caldeyro-Barcia Prize. 5th World Congress on Perinatal medicine (For his contribution to the development of Perinatal Medicine at world level. 2001

Charter Day lecturer 2006, National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

First Annual Lawton Chiles International Lecture on Maternal and Child Health in the Americas, sponsored by the Fogarty International (NIH), The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD/NIH) and the Rhea Chiles Center for Healthy Mothers and Babies, University of South Florida, USA. Lecture: “Is the Developed World’s Research Agenda in Perinatal Health Applicable to the Developing World?” Washington, D.C. and Tampa, Florida. May 1999.

Visiting Lecturer. XII Berzelius Symposium: Maternal Health Care in an International Perspective. The Swedish Society of Medicine, Stockholm, Swedish. International Maternal Care: Social and environmental factors. May 1991.

Superior Clinical Researcher, National Council of Scientific Research, Argentina

2010 Hope Award for International Excellence in Preeclampsia. Preeclampsia Foundation. USA.

ADVISORY COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS (current and past):

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- National Committee of Perinatal Clinical Records, Chairman. Minister of Health, Argentina - National Committee for the Promotion of Breastfeeding, Minister of Health, Guatemala. - National Committee of Maternal Mortality, Argentinean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Argentina. - Committee for the Promotion of Clinical Research, Chairman. Secretary of Public Health, Rosario, Argentina. - Jury Committee for the Award Professor Juan Leon, Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Buenos Aires, Argentina. - Jury Committee for the award to the best paper in obstetrics. XXXII Argentinean Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Scientific Committee on Perinatal Mortality, Argentinean Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Jury Committee of Doctoral Thesis, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. - Jury Committee of Research Projects, Programa Latinoamericano de Investigacion en Reproduccion Humana, (PLACIRH). - Member of the Expert Advisory Panel on Maternal and Perinatal Health and Obstetrics. International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) - Member of the Regional Advisory Panel for the Americas, UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/WORLD BANK, Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization. - Chairman of the Jury Committee for the best paper in Obstetrics, 4th World Congress of Perinatal Medicine, April 18-22, Buenos Aires, Argentina. - Member of the Steering Committee of the Randomised Controlled Trial for the Evaluation of a New Antenatal Care Model, WHO; Geneva, Switzerland. - Member of the International Advisory Group of the Project: Magnesium Sulphate for the prevention of Eclampsia, Oxford, UK - Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Project: Second Opinion in . European Commission, Bruxelles, Belgium - Member of the International Advisory Panel of the Project: in meconium staining. Quebec, Canada. - Member of the International Advisory Panel of the Project: Term Breech Trial, Toronto, Canada. - Member of the Scientific Committee of the International Conference on Humanization of , 2-4 November 2000, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil. - Board of the World Association of Perinatal Medicine - Member of the International Advisory Committee of CesmiT (Maternal and Infant Study Center of Tucumán, Argentina) - Member of the Programme Advisory Committee of STIRRHS (Strategic Training Initiative in Research in Reproductive Health Sciences), Canada. - Member of the Expert Panel CATALYST Consortium USAID, WHO, and UNICEF. - Member of the Steering Committee, Global Network for Women’s and Children’s Health Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health (NICHD/NIH), USA. - Chairman of the Project Review Subcommittee, Global Network for Women’s and Children’s Health Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health (NICHD/NIH), USA. - Member of the External Scientific Committee IMMPACT (Initiative for Maternal Mortality Programme Assessment), University of Aberdeen, UK - Member of the Scientific Committee, Network of Maternal and Perinatal Health Centers, City of Buenos Aires and Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 5

- Member of the Technical Expert Advisory Group. Evidence Report: The Use of in Obstetrical Care: A Systematic Review. Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ), USA - Member of the Data Safety Motoring Committee, International Trial of Antioxidants for the Prevention of Preeclampsia, Montreal University, Canada. - Member of the Steering Committee of the Tulane/Xavier Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training (MHIRT) Program. Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, USA. - Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) for the Trans-NIH Dissemination and Implementation Conference. Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, USA - Member of the Evaluation Committee, Doctoral Thesis of candidate Mette Tollanes, “Caesarean Section; indications and consequences”. University of Bergen, Norway. - Chairman of the Training Subcommittee, Global Network for Women’s and Children’s Health Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health (NICHD/NIH), USA. - Chairman of the Data Safety Monitoring Board: Cluster Randomized Control Trial: The Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment for Obstetric Hemorrhage in Zambia and Zimbabwe. - Member of the Steering Committee of the project: An economic and policy assessment of different approaches to reducing postpartum hemorraghe. Abt Associates, Bethesda, USA. - Board member: Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health. Academic expert (maternal health). - Member of the Editors Advisory Group, Biomed Central, 2013-current

EDITOR

Editor in Chief. Reproductive Health Journal. Biomed Central. (Current) Editor in Chief. Current Women’s Health Review. Bentham Science Publishers. (Until 2013).

EDITORIAL BOARD

Member of the editorial board of the following scientific journals (past and current): - Editorial Consultant. The Lancet. - Editorial Board, PLoS One. - Editorial Board. PLoS Clinical Trials. The Public Library of Science. - Editorial Board. . - Board of Corresponding Editors. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. - Editorial Board. Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición. - Editorial Board. Revista Iberoamericana de Fertilidad y Reproducción Humana. - Editorial Board. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - Editorial Board. Perinatal and Neonatal Medicine. - International Advisory Board. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. - International Advisory Board. Board of Specialty Editors. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine (Parthenon Publishing) - Editorial Board. ObGynWorld. - Member of the Board. Progresos en Obstetricia y Ginecología (Spain) José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 6

- Editorial Board. The Open General and Internal Medicine Journal (OGIM). Bentham Science Publishers. - Editorial Advisory Board. The Open Public Health Journal. - Editorial Board of the Maternal and Child Health Journal

PEER REVIEW Journals: - The Lancet - Lancet Global Health - Birth - British Medical Journal - Obstetrics and Gynecology - American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Hypertension in - Archivos Argentinos de Pediatría - European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology - British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - Pan American Journal of Public Health - Archives of Medical Research - Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group. The Cochrane Collaboration. - Studies in Family Planning - International Journal of Epidemiology - Circulation - Current Women’s Health Reviews - Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Health Policy and Planning - BioMed Central Pregnancy and Childbirth - PLoS Clinical Trials (also serving as academic editor) - PLoS One (also serving as academic editor) - PLoS Medicine (also serving as academic editor) - Journal of Perinatal Medicine - Revue d'Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique - Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Epidemiology - Salud Pública de México - Obstetric Medicine. - Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism. - Bulletin of the World Health Organization - Epidemiologic Reviews. Editorial Committee, Issue 34, 2014 - Revista Medicina, Argentina

Research Institutions:

- Grants proposals, UK. Wellbeing and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. - Research protocols. The Wellcome Trust. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 7

- WellBeing. The Health Research Charity for Women and Babies, London, UK. - Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canada - Agency for International Development, USA - Research Triangle Institute, University of North Carolina, USA - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), USA - Swiss National Science Foundation, Switzerland. - Special Emphasis Panel, Units for AIDS Clinical Trial Networks. February, 2006 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health (NIAID/ NIH), USA. - Programa Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología de la Salud, COLCIENCIAS, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia (National Programme of Science and Technology) - Medical Research Council, UK - Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Grand Challenges Canada.

SELECTED INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATIONS

1. Consultant for Latin American projects of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. Feb 1984- Feb 1986 2. Short-time consultant. Pan American Health Organization. Aug-Sept 1974, Brasilia; 3. Short-time consultant. Pan American Health Organization June-July 1978, Washington; 4. Short-time consultant. Pan American Health Organization May 1985, Guatemala. 5. Consultant. Centro Internacional de Investigación y Asesoría en Salud. San Jose, Costa Rica. 6. Consultant. Institute for Infant Research, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada. 7. Consultant. Swedish Agency for Research in Developing Countries/Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SAREC/SIDA). Programmes in Reproductive Health in Southern Africa; Zimbabwe, March 1995; Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Stockholm, October 1996. 8. Consultant. Pathfinder International, USA. Assist the CATALYST Consortium in developing high quality documents on Birth spacing. June 1-July 15, 2005 9. Consultant. School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, USA. 10. Consultant, Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World health Organization (RHR/WHO) and Division of Family Health/WHO, Geneva, Switzerland. Several opportunities. Geneva, Switzerland. 11. Consultant. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health (NICHD/NIH), San Franciso, USA. 2006. 12. Consultant. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health (NICHD/NIH) Karachi, Pakistan. 2007 13. Consultant. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health (NICHD/NIH , Ottawa, Canada. September, 2009 14. Swedish Agency for Research in Developing Countries/Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SAREC/SIDA). Uppsala, Sweden September 27-28, 2006 15. Consultant. World Health Organization. Technical consultation and Review José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 8

of the Scientific Evidence for Birth Spacing., Geneva, June 13-15, 2005. 16. 17. Consultant. World Health Organization. Ad hoc meeting on perinatal mortality and Low Birth Weight estimates, Geneva, Switzerland, February, 2003.

SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

Member: - Latin American Society for Research in Human Reproduction (ALIRH). - International Study Group on E.P.H. Gestosis and Nutrition Switzerland. - Latin American Society of Nutrition. - Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society, Uruguay. - Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society of Rosario, Argentina. - American College of Nutrition, USA. - International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy. - International Population and Reproductive Council. - American Association for the Advancement of Science. - Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society, Argentina. - New York Academy of Sciences. - Argentinean Group of Perinatal Research. - Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Research

PUBLICATIONS a) Books

1. Belizán JM, Díaz AG, Giacomini H, Horcher R, Martell M, Oneto M, Quaranta P, Schwarcz RL, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Historia clínica perinatal. Propuesta de un modelo. Buenos Aires: Centro Latinoamericano de Administración Médica, 1976. 2. Schwarcz R, Belizán JM, Nieto F, Tenzer SM. Effect of early rupture of membranes upon progress of labor and the newborn. Montevideo: Latinamerican Center of Perinatology and Human Development, 1975. 3. Delgado HL, Belizán JM, Valverde VE, Girón, EM, Mejía-Pivaral V, Klein RE. A simplified health care program in rural Guatemala: the Patutul Project. Guatemala: Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, 1980 4. Valverde V, Delgado H, Martorell R, Belizán JM, Ramírez R, Mejía-Pivaral V, Klein RE - The measurement of individual´s food intake in longitudinal nutritional studies in poor rural communities in Guatemala. Guatemala: Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama, 1980. 5. Belizán JM, Villar J. Nutrición de la embarazada. Montevideo: Centro Latinoamericano de Perinatología y Desarrollo Humano, 1983 6. Valverde V, Delgado H, Belizán JM, Martorell R, Mejía-Pivaral V, Bressani R, Elias LG, Molina M, Klein RE. The Patutul Project: production, storage, acceptance, and nutritional impact of opaque-2corns in Guatemala. Guatemala: Instituto de Nutrición de Centro América y Panamá , 1983 b) Book Chapters

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1. Belizán JM, Villar J, Valverde V, Lechtig A, Delgado H, Klein RE. Nutrición de la embarazada. In: O'Donell, A., ed. Nutrición infantil. Buenos Aires: Editorial Celsius, 1986. Chap 9. pp 281- 303. 2. Belizán JM, Nardín CA, Villar J, Malamud J, Sainz de Vicuña L. Uterine height, abdominal circumference and increments in maternal weight as an appraisal of intrauterine growth. In: Schwarcz R., Althabe O., eds. Perinatal aspects of premature labour. Buenos Aires: El Ateneo, 1979. 3. Schwarcz RL, Belizán JM, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Conservative management of labor. In: Persianinov LS., ed, Chervakova TV, eds. Conservative management of labor ,1974. p. 105-26. 4. Villar J, Belizán JM. Women's health in less developed countries: a vicious circle in health needs of the World's Poor Women. In: Blair P, ed. Health needs of the world’s poor women. Washington: Equite Policy Center, 1981. 5. Belizán JM, Villar J, Valverde V, Delgado H, Garrera G, Klein RE. Nutrición materna y salud fetal. In: De Moraes F, ed. Saude reproductiva. Río de Janeiro: Centro Brasileiro de Dinamica Populacional e Reproducao Humana, 1982. p. 15-45. 6. Belizán JM, Villar J. El crecimiento fetal y su repercusión sobre el desarrollo del niño. In: Cuminsky M, Moreno EM, Suárez Ojeda EN, eds. Crecimiento y desarrollo: hechos y tendencias. Washington: Organización Panamericana de la Salud, 1988. p.102-19. (OPS. Publicación Científica, 510). 7. Villar J, Belizán JM. Evaluating the diagnostic use of the ultrasound and the clinical laboratory. In: Gross TL, Sokol RJ, eds. Intrauterine growth retardation: a practical approach. Year Book Medical Publishers, 1989. p. 109-22. 8. Villar J, Belizán JM, Smeriglio V. Postnatal experiences of intrauterine growth retardation. In: Senterre J., ed. Intrauterine growth retardation. New York: Nestec Ltd. Vevey - Raven Press, 1989. p. 261-77. (Nestl‚ Nutrition Workshop Series, 18). 9. Lede R, Moreno M, Belizán JM. Reflexiones acerca de la indicación rutinaria de la episiotomía. Sinopsis Obstétrico Ginecológica 1992; 38:161-6. 10. Belizán JM, Langer A, Villar J, Victora C, Farnot U, Barros F. Psychosocial support interventions and their effect on pregnancy outcome. In: Lilgestrand J, Povey W., ed. Maternal health care in an international perspective. Uppsala: Uppsala University Press, 1992. p. 202-7. 11. Belizán, JM, Lede R, Campodónico L, Alarcón M. Inequalities in maternal health: a pattern in developing countries. In: Lilgestrand, J; Povey, W. G.,eds. Maternal health care in an international perspective. Uppsala, Uppsala University Press, 1992. p. 189-201. 12. Belizán JM, Villar J, Carroli G. Randomized clinical trials in perinatology in Latin America. In: Sakamoto S, Takeda Y. ed.. Advances in perinatal medicine. Excerpta Medica:1992. p. 323-7. (Excerpta Medica International Congress Series, 992) 13. Lede RL, Belizán JM, Carroli G. Fundamentos de la epidemiología perinatal. In: Cifuentes R., ed. Obstetricia de alto riesgo. Cali, Aspromédica, 1994. p. 937-52. 14. Belizán JM. Crecimiento intrauterino retardado. Revista Iberoamericana de Fertilidad y Reproducción Humana 1993; 10:87-8. 15. Belizán JM. Nutrición de la embarazada. In: Schwarcz RL, Duverges CA, Díaz AG, Fescina RH. Obstetricia. Buenos Aires: El Ateneo, 1995. p. 153-6. 16. Belizán JM, Villar J, Althabe F, Carroli G. Retardo del crecimiento fetal. En: Pérez Sánchez A, Donoso Siña E, eds. Obstetricia. 3ª.ed. Santiago: Mediterráneo; 1999. p532-44. 17. Belizán JM, Althabe F, Vázquez JC, Carroli G De Onis M, Villar J. Retardo del crecimiento intrauterino. En: Cifuentes, Rodrigo, ed. Obstetricia. 5ª. Ed. Cali, CatorSe, 2000. p.647-68. 18. Lede R, Belizán JM, Carroli G. Fundamentos de la epidemiología perinatal. En: Cifuentes Borrero, R, ed.. Obstetricia. Cali, CatorSe, 2001. p.19-37. 19. Schimchak P, Tournaben C, Varallo R, Belizán JM. La incorporación de la medicina basada en la evidencia en la práctica clínica. En: Cifuentes R (ed.). Ginecología y Obstetricia Basadas en las Evidencias. Bogotá: Distribuna , 2002. p.27 José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 10

20. Belizán JM. Medicina Basada en las Evidencias: Un nuevo paradigma para una mejor asistencia médica. En: Cifuentes R (ed.). Ginecología y Obstetricia Basadas en las Evidencias. Bogotá: Distribuna , 2002. p.3 21. Cafferata ML, Tomasso G, Belizán JM. Aplicando la práctica clínica basada en las evidencias para resolver problemas clínicos. En: Cabero Roura L., dir., Cabrillo Rodríguez E., ed. Tratado de ginecología obstetricia y medicina de la reproducción. Madrid: Panamericana, 2003. p.13-18. 22. Alemán A, Cafferata ML, Tomasso G, Sosa C, Belizán J. Guías clínicas basadas en evidencias. En: Sánchez Mendiola M, dir., Asociación Mexicana de Pediatría. Medicina pediátrica basada en evidencias. México, Mc Graw Hill, 2004. p. 197-209 23. Belizán JM, Cafferata ML, Capurro H. Maternal and Perinatal Health Situation in Latin America. In: JM Carrera (editor). World Association of Perinatal Medicine (WAPM): History, Organization and Activities. Publishing Department of General Secretariat of WAPM, Barcelona, Spain, 2005. Chapter 19, pages 320-326 24. Cormick G, Belizán JM. Efecto de la suplementación con calcio durante el embarazo sobre la salud de madres e hijos. Cap 6. In Carmuega, Esteban: Impacto del crecimiento y desarrollo temprano sobre la salud y bienestar de la población. - 1a ed. - Buenos Aires: Instituto Danone del Cono Sur, 2009. pages 103- 115. c) Dissertation

1. Belizán JM: Urinary estriol as an indicator of perinatal risk. Doctoral thesis, Biology in Reproduction. Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Published by the Latin American Center of Perinatology. Montevideo, Uruguay. Scientific Publication. N# 568, 1974 2. Belizán JM: Changes Produced in fetal head compression during the progress of labor. Doctoral thesis, Medicine. School of Medicine, University of Rosario, Argentina. d) Refereed Articles (more than 220 of them indexed in PubMed) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=belizan+j A search of Google Scholar until 2018 shows 17,249 citations and an H-index of 64

1. Schwarcz RL, Althabe O, Belitzky R, Lanchares JL, Alvarez R, Capurro H, Belizán JM, Abusleme C, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Fetal heart rate patterns in labors with intact and with ruptured membranes. Journal of Perinatal Medicine 1973; 1:152-65. 2. Belizán JM, Tort A, Belitzky R. Bajo peso para la edad gestacional. Presentación de un caso monitorizado en una Unidad de Cuidado Intensivo. Revista Argentina de Ginecología y Obstetricia 1973; 4:55-9. 3. Belizán JM, Abusleme CG, Díaz AG; Caldeyro-Barcia R. Estudio cuantitativo de los efectos uteroinhibidores y cardioaceleradores de la orciprenalina en la mujer. Revista Argentina de Ginecología y Obstetricia 1973; 4: 131-43. 4. Schwarcz RL, Belizán JM, Cifuentes JR, Cuadro JC, Márquez MB, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Frecuencia cardíaca fetal y contractilidad uterina en partos espontáneos e inducidos al término de la gestación normal. Revista Argentina de Ginecología y Obstetricia 1973; 4:150-61. 5. Archimaut, G, Belizán JM, Ross N, Althabe O. Glucose concentration in amniotic fluid: its possible significance in diabetic pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1974; 119:596-602. 6. Schwarcz RL, Belizán, JM, Cifuentes JR, Cuadro JC, Marques MB, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Fetal and maternal monitoring in spontaneous labors and in elective inductions. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1974; 120:356-62. 7. Belizán JM, Díaz AG, Abusleme C, Poseiro JJ, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Effects of orciprenaline on uterine contractility and maternal heart rate. Obstetrics and Gynecology 1975; 46:385-8. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 11

8. Belizán JM, Giussi G, Cuadro JC; Arana, R; González T, Cerezo C, Burgos J, Schwarcz RL, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Evaluación de la vitalidad fetal por el estriol urinario y otros métodos diagnósticos. Ginecología y Obstetricia de México 1976; 39:1-22. 9. Martell M, Belizán JM, Nieto F, Schwarcz R. Blood acid base balance at birth in neonates from labors with early and late rupture of membranes. Journal of Pediatrics 1976; 89:963-7. 10. Belizán JM, Lechtig A, Villar J. Distribution of low-birth weight babies in developing countries. American Journal Obstetetrics and Gynecology 1978; 132:704-5. 11. Belizán JM, Villar J, Nardín JC, Malamud J, Sainz de Vicuña, L. Diagnosis of intrauterine growth retardation by a simple clinical method: measurement of uterine height. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1979; 131:643-6. 12. Belizán JM, Villar J. Posible papel del calcio en el desarrollo de la toxemia del embarazo. Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición 1979; 29:39-65. 13. Belizán JM, Villar J, Belizán MZ, Garrote N. Asistencia de embarazadas a la consulta prenatal en maternidades públicas de Rosario. Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana 1979; 86:121-30. 14. Valverde V, Martorell R, Molina M, Delgado H, Belizán JM, Bressani R, Klein RE. Energy supplementation and food consumption in a malnourished population of rural Guatemala. Nutr. Rep. Int. 1979; 20:855-64. 15. Villar J; Belizán JM, Delgado H. - Monitoring fetal growth in rural areas: in alternative utilizing non-professional personnel. Bulletin Pan American Health Organization 1979; 13:117-23. 16. Villar J, Belizán JM. Protein requirement for intrauterine growth retarded infants. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1980 ; 33:536-8 17. Belizán JM, Villar J. The relationship between calcium intake and edema, proteinuria and hypertension gestosis. A hypothesis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1980; 33:2202-10. 18. Villar, J; Belizán, J. M; Delgado, H. - Control del crecimiento fetal en zonas rurales: una alternativa para la utilización de personal noprofesional. Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana 1980; 88(3):197-205. 19. Villar J, Belizán JM. Protein requirement for intrauterine growth retarded infants. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1980 ; 33:536-8 20. Delgado HL, Valverde V, Belizá n JM, Klein RE. Faltering growth and human milk. Lancet 1981; 1:612. 21. Dary O, Pineda O, Belizán JM. Carbon monoxide contamination in dwellings in poor rural areas of Guatemala. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 1981; 26:24-30. 22. Villar J, Belizán JM. Breast-feeding in developing countries. Lancet 1981; 1:621-3. 23. Villar J, Belizán JM. The relative contribution of prematurity and fetal growth retardation to the total incidence of low birth weight in developed and developing societies. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1982; 143:793-8. 24. Valverde V, Mejía-Pivaral V, Delgado H, Belizán JM, Klein RE, Martorell R. Income and growth retardation in poor families with similar living conditions in rural Guatemala. Ecol. Food Nutr. 1981; 10:241-8. 25. Belizán JM, Pineda O, Sainz E, Menéndez LA, Villar J. Rise of blood pressure in calcium deprived pregnant rats. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1981; 141:163-9. 26. Belizán JM, Delgado H, Mejía-Pivaral V, Valverde V, Klein RE. Criteria for selection of communities in poor rural areas with high risk of low birthweigth babies. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 1981;84:243-8. 27. Belizán JM, Pineda O, Sainz E, Menéndez LA, González AE, Villar J. Efectos de la ingesta de calcio sobre la tensión arterial. Archivos Latinaomericano de Nutrición 1982; 32:38-43. 28. Villar J, Belizán JM, Klein RE. Heterogeneous postnatal growth patterns of intrauterine growth retarded infants. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1982; 35:860. 29. Villar J, Belizán JM. The timing factor in the physiopathology of the intrauterine growth retardation syndrome. Obstetrics and Gynecology Survey 1982; 37:499-506. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 12

30. Villar J, Belizán JM, Spalding J, Klein RE. Post-natal growth of intrauterine growth retarded infants. Early Human Development1982; 6:265-71. 31. Paquez E, Quaranta P, Nardin JC, Belizán JM. Experience with a delivery chair. American Journal Obstetetrics Gynecology 1982;143:855-6. 32. Villar J, Belizán JM. La mujer en la salud y el desarrollo. I. Algunos problemas de salud de la mujer en el tercer mundo. Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana 1982; 93(4):327-33. 33. Valverde V, Delgado H, Martorell R, Belizán JM, Mejía-Pivaral V, Klein RE. Seasonality and nutritional status. Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición 1982; 32:521-40. 34. Quaranta P, Villar J, Nardín JC, Belizán JM. The effect of diuretics on urinary oestrogen levels during pregnancy. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension 1982; B1:203 35. Belizán JM, Villar J. Role of calcium intake on pregnancy induced hypertension. Updated evidence. Clin. Exper. Hiperten; B1: 305, 1982. 36. Belizán JM, Villar J, Pineda O, González AE, Garrera G, Sibrián R. Reduction of blood pressure with calcium supplementation in young adults. JAMA 1983; 249:1161-5. 37. Belizán JM, Villar J, Zalazar A, Rojas L, Chan D, Bryce G F. Preliminary evidence of the effect of calcium supplementation on blood pressure in normal pregnant women. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1983; 146:175-80. 38. Delgado H, Valverde V, Belizán JM, Klein RE. Diarrhoeal diseases, nutritional status and health care: analysis of their interrelationships. Ecol. Food Nutr. 1983; 12:229-34. 39. Paquez E, Malamud J, Aguilar F, Ferrario R, Belizán JM. Parto vaginal en cesárea anterior. Obstetricia y Ginecología Latinoamericana 1983; 41: 203-10 40. Villar J, Belizán JM; Fisher,PJ. Epidemiologic observations on the relationship between calcium intake and eclampsia. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics1983; 21:271-8. 41. Villar J, Belizán JM. Growth and development of intrauterine growth retarded infants. Clinical Nutrition 1984; 3:198-206. 42. Belizán JM, Villar J, Self S, Pineda O, González I, Sainz E. The mediating role of the parathyroid gland in the effect of low calcium intake on blood pressure in the rat. Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición 1984; 34:666-75. 43. Villar J, Belizán JM, Repke J, Bryce GE. The effect of calcium intake on the blood pressure of young adults healthy individuals. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 1985; 435:509- 11. 44. Villar J, Belizán JM. The evaluation of the methods used in the diagnosis of intrauterine growth retardation. Obstetrical and Gynaecological Survey 1986;41:187-99. 45. Villar J, Belizán JM. Technology assessment: monitoring fetal growth. Int. J. Tech. Ass. Health Care 1985; 1:833-41. 46. Villar J, Belizán JM. Crecimiento y desarrollo de niños con retardo del crecimiento intrauterino. Archivos Argentinos de Pediatría 1986; 84: 77-91. 47. Villar J, Belizán JM. Calcium during pregnancy. Clinical Nurition 1986; 5:55-62. 48. Villar J, Kepke J, Belizán JM. Calcium and blood pressure. Clinical Nutrition 1986; 5:153-60. 49. Villar J, Altobelli L, Kestler E, Belizán J M. A health priority for developing countries: the prevention of chronic fetal malnutrition. Bull. WHO 1986; 64:847-51 50. Villar J, Repke J, Belizán JM, Pareja G. Calcium supplementation reduces blood pressure during pregnancy: results of a randomized controlled clinical trial. Obstetrics and Gynecology 1987; 70():317-22. 51. Belizán JM, Villar J, Repke J. The relationship between calcium intake and pregnancy induced hypertension: evidence up to date. American Journal Obstetrics and Gynecology 1988; 158:898-902. 52. Carroli G, Belizán J, Paquez E, Zanuttini E, Cellerino J. La longitud cráneo caudal en la estimación de la edad gestacional. Revista Latinoamericana de Perinatología 1988; 8:132-5. 53. Belizán JM, Fitch, K. - The evaluation of nutritional status during pregnancy. Clinical Nutrition 1988; 7:137-46. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 13

54. Belizán JM, Nardín JC, Carroli G, Campodónico L. Selection of mothers with increased risk of delivering low birthweight newborns at a public maternity hospital in Rosario. Bull. PAHO 1989; 103:380-8. 55. Villar J, Repke J, Belizán JM. The relationship of blood pressure, calcium intake, and parathyroid hormone (letter). Am. J.Clin. Nutr. 1989; 49:183-4, 1989. 56. Repke J, Villar J, Anderson C, Pareja G, Dubin N, Belizán JM. Biochemical changes associated with blood pressure reduction induced by calcium supplementation during pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1989; 160:684-90. 57. Carroli G, Belizán JM, Zanuttini E, Paquez E. Eventos perinatales en los diferentes tipos de retardo de crecimiento intrauterino. Revista Latinoamericana de Perinatología 1989; 1:22-8. 58. Caulfield LE, Hass JD, Belizán JM, Rasmussen KM, Edmonston B. Differences in early postnatal morbidity risk by pattern of fetal growth in Argentina. Pediatr. Perinat. Epidemiol. 1991; 5:263-75. 59. Belizán JM, Villar J, Bergel E, González L, Campodónico L. Calcium supplementation to prevent hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. New England Journal of Medicine 1991; 325:1399-405 60. Belizán JM, Villar J, Paquez E, Quaranta P. Cesarean section and fear of litigation. Lancet 1991; 338:1462. 61. Lede R, Moreno M, Belizán JM. Reflexiones acerca de la indicación rutinaria de la episiotomía. Sinopsis Obstétrico Ginecológica 1991; 38:161-6. 62. Belizán JM, Villar J, Carroli G, eds. Retardo del crecimiento fetal. In: Pérez-Sánchez A, Donoso-Sina E. Obstetricia. Santiago, 1992. p. 368-78. 63. Belizán JM. Research in developing countries. Lancet 1992; 339:875-6 64. Belizán JM, Villar J, Carroli G. Randomized clinical trials in perinatology in Latin America. Early Human Development 1992; 29:232-7. 65. Villar J, Farnot U, Barros F, Victora C, Langer A, Belizán JM. A randomized trial of psychosocial support during high-risk . New England Journal of Medicine 1992; 327:1266-71. 66. Lede R, Belizán JM, Carroli G. Reducción del bajo peso al nacer mediante la suplementación materna con folatos. Estado actual de los conocimientos. Prensa Médica Argentina 1992; 79:551-6. 67. Langer A, Victora C, Victora M, Barros F, Farnot U, Belizán J, Villar J. The Latin American trial of psychosocial support during pregnancy. A social intervention evaluated through an experimental design. Social Science Medicine 1993; 36:495-507. 68. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Lede R, Bergel E. - What does an elevated mean arterial pressure in the second half of pregnancy predict: Gestational hypertension or preeclampsia?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1993; 169(3):509-14. 69. Argentine Episiotomy Trial Collaborative Group. (Belizán JM, principal investigator). - Routine versus selective episiotomy: a randomized controlled trial. Lancet 1993; 342:1517-8. 70. Carroli G, Lede R, Belizán JM. Los diseños de investigación en la medicina asistencial. Parte II. Investigación clínica controlada aleatorizada. Actualizaciones Tocoginecológicas 1993; 4:41-5. 71. Belizán JM. Resultado acerca de la investigación en salud en los países subdesarrollados. Revista del Hospital Materno Infantil Ramón Sardá 1993; 12:3-4. 72. Repke JT, Villar J, Belizán JM, Bergel E. Calcium supplementation does not increase the risk of iron deficiency anaemia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1994; 170(Summary 172):325. 73. López MC, Belizán JM, Villar J, Bergel E. The measurement of diastolic blood pressure during pregnancy. Which phase should be used? American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1994; 170(2):574-8. 74. Conde-Agudelo A, Lede R, Belizán JM. Evaluation of methods used in the prediction of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology Survey 1994; 49(3):210-22. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 14

75. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Lede R. What does an elevated mean arterial pressure in the second half of pregnancy predict gestational hypertension or preeclampsia. Obstetrics Gynecology Digest 1994; 5:9-11. 76. Carroli G, Duley L, Belizán JM, Villar J. Calcium supplementation during pregnancy: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1994; 101:753-8. 77. Belizán JM, De Onis M, Carroli G, Vázquez JC, Villar J. Retardo del crecimiento intrauterino. In: Cifuentes R., ed. Obstetricia de alto riesgo. Cali, Aspromédica: 1994. p. 445-60. 78. Victora CG, Langer A, Barros F, Belizán J, Farnot U, Villar J. The Latin American Multicentre Trial on psychosocial support during pregnancy: methodology and baseline comparability. Controlled Clinical Trials 1994; 15(5):379-94. 79. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Lede R, Bergel E. - Prediction of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy by calcium/creatinine ratio and other laboratory test. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 1994; 47(3):285-6. 80. Villar J, Carroli G, Belizán JM. Predictive ability of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials. Lancet 1995; 345:772-6. 81. The Eclampsia Trial Collaborative Group. (Belizán JM, Steering Group). Which anticonvulsant for women with eclampsia?. Evidence from the Collaborative Eclampsia Trial. Lancet 1995; 345:1455-63. 82. Belizán JM, Barros F, Langer A, Farnot U, Victora C, Villar J. Impact of health education during pregnancy on behaviour and utilization of health resources. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1996; 173:894-9. 83. Lede R, Belizán JM, Carroli G. Is routine use of episiotomy justified?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1996; 174:1399-402. 84. Belizán JM. Principal Investigator, Rosario Group. - A WHO Collaborative Study of Maternal Anthropometry and Pregnancy Outcome. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 1996; 53:219-33. 85. Belizán JM. Estrategias para lograr una mejoría en los resultados del control prenatal. Revista del Hospital Materno Infantil Ramón Sardá 1996; 15:7-11. 86. Belizán JM, Lede R, Carroli G. Recientes avances en obstetricia. Revista del Hospital Materno Infantil Ramón Sardá 1996; 15:60-3. 87. Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales. - Novedades en el tema de salud reproductiva. Revista del Hospital Infantil Ramón Sardá 1996; 15:121-22. 88. Lede R, Belizán JM; Carroli G. Cuestionamientos a la episiotomía. Salud y Ciencia 1996; 4:36. 89. Belizán JM, Villar J, Bergel E, Del Pino A, Di Fulvio S, Galliano SV, Kattan C. Long term effect of calcium supplementation during pregnancy on the blood pressure of offspring: follow up of a randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal 1997; 315:281-5. 90. Belizan JM. Routine ultrasound in early pregnancy. In: World Health Organization. Reproductive health library 1997. Issue1. Geneve: WHO; 1997. 91. Carroli G, Belizán JM, Stamp G. Episiotomy policies in vaginal . In: Neilson JP, Crowther CA, Hodnett ED, Hofmeyr GJ, Keirse MJNC, eds. Pregnancy and childbirth module of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (updated 04 march). Cochrane Library (database on disk and CDROM). The Cochrane Collaboration 2, 1997 92. Langer A, Farnot U, García C, Barros F, Victora C, Belizán JM, Villar J. The Latin American trial of psychosocial support during pregnancy: effects on mothers wellbeing and satisfaction. Social Science Medicine 1996; 42:1589-97. 93. Carroli G, Belizán B, Grant A, González L, Campodónico L, Bergel E. Intra-umbilical vein injection and retained placenta: evidence from a collaborative large randomised controlled trial. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1998; 105:179-85. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 15

94. Belizán JM, Carroli G. Characteristics of antenatal care in developing countries. In: FIGO World Congress on Gynecology and Obstetrics 15th., Copenhagen, Aug. 3-8, 1997. Acta Obstetricia et Ginecológica Scandinavica 1997; 76(Suppl.167-2): 9(PL51.3) 95. Belizán JM, Bergel E, Carroli G. Epidemic cesarean section rates in Latin America. In: FIGO World Congress on Gynecology and Obstetrics 15th., Copenhagen, Aug. 3-8, 1997. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 1997; 76(Suppl.167-1):15 (DE4.3) 96. Belizán JM, Carroli G. Prevention of eclampsia. In: FIGO World Congress on Gynecology and Obstetrics 15th., Copenhagen, Aug. 3-8, 1997. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 1997; 76(Suppl.167-1):4 (SE44.2) 97. Capurro H, Belizán JM. Roberto Caldeyro-Barcia - an appreciation. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 1998; 12:240-2. 98. Villar J, Belizán JM. Effect of calcium supplementation during pregnancy on blood pressure of offspring: authors cannot be sure of effect’s generalisability to all children aged 5-9: authors reply [letter]. British Medical Journal 1998; 316(7126):234. 99. Belizán JM, Farnot U, Carroli G, al-Mazrou Y. Antenatal care in developing countries. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 1998; 12(supl.2):1-3. 100. Villar J, Bakketeig L, Donner A, al-Mazrou Y, Ba'aqeel H, Belizán JM, Carroli G, Farnot U, Lumbiganon P, Piaggio G, Berendes H. The WHO antenatal care randomised controlled trial: rationale and study design. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 1998; 12(Suppl.2):27-58. 101. Donner A, Piaggio G, Villar J, Pinol A, al-Mazrou Y, Ba'aqeel H, Bakketeig L, Belizán JM, Berendes H, Carroli G, Farnot U, Lumbiganon P. Methodological considerations in the design of the WHO antenatal care randomised controlled trial. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 1998; 12(Suppl.2):59-74. 102. Belizán JM. Obstetrics and gynaecology and women´s health. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1998; 105:1237. 103. Gulmezoglu M, Villar J, Hofmeyr J, Duley L, Belizán JM. Randomised trials in maternal and perinatal medicine: global partnerships are the way forward. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1998; 105:1244-7. 104. Belizán JM, Carroli G. Routine episiotomy should be abandoned [letter]. British Medical Journal 1998; 317(7169):1389. 105. Conde-Agudelo A, Díaz-Rosello JL, Belizán JM. Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality of low birthweight infants protocol. Cochrane Library (CD-ROM). The Cochrane Library; 1999 issue 3. 106. Carroli G, Belizán J, Stamp G. Episiotomy for vaginal birth review. Cochrane Library ( CD- ROM). The Cochrane Library; 1999 issue 3. 107. Carroli G, Belizán J. Episiotomy for vaginal birth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000; 2:CD000081 108. Conde-Agudelo A, Díaz Rossello JL, Belizán JM. Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants. (Cochrane Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2000; 4:CD002771. 109. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM. Risk factors for pre-eclampsia in a large cohort of Latin American and Caribbean women. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2000; 107(1):75-83. 110. Belizán JM, Althabe F, Barros FC, Alexander S. Rates and implications of caesarean section in Latin America: ecological study. British Medical Journal 1999; 319:1397-400 111. Belizán JM. The need to use the best evidence in clinical practice. Prenatal Neonatal Medicine 1999; 4:1-2. 112. Conde-Agudelo A, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Kafury-Goeta AC. Cigarette smoking during pregnancy and risk of preeclampsia: a systematic review. American Journal Obstetrics and Gynecology 1999;181:1026-35. 113. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Lindmark G. Maternal morbidity and mortality associated with multiple gestations. Obstetrics & Gynecology 2000; 95: 899-904. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 16

114. Bergel E, Haelterman E, Belizán JM, Villar J, Carroli G. Perinatal factors associated with blood pressure during childhood. American Journal of Epidemiology 2000; 151(6):594-601 115. Althabe F, Carroli G, Lede R, Belizán JM, Althabe O. El parto pretérmino: detección de riesgos y tratamientos preventivos. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública 1999; 5: 373-85. 116. Villar J, Belizán JM. Same nutrient different hypotheses: disparities in trials of calcium supplementation during pregnancy. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2000; 71(5 Suppl):1375S-1379S. 117. Conde Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Díaz-Rossello JL. Epidemiology of fetal death in Latin America. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 2000; 79:371-8. 118. Lardizábal JL, Belizán JM, Carroli G, González L, Campodónico L, Aguilaume CJ. A randomized trial of nalbuphine vs meperidine for analgesia during labor. Références en Gynécologie Obstétrique 1999; 6:245-8. 119. Carroli G, Belizan J, Stamp G. Episiotomy for vaginal birth. Birth 1999; 26:263 120. Belizán JM, Carroli G, Tomasso G. Overview of fetal monitoring. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2000; 70(Supl.1):FM2.02.01. 121. Belizán JM, Lindmark G. Innovative tools for processing perinatal data.. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2000; 70(Supl.1):SS3.01.03. 122. Belizán JM, Conde-Agudelo. Epidemiologic factors of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2000; 70(Supl.1):SS1.01.01 123. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizan JM. Maternal morbidity and mortality associated with interpregnancy interval: cross sectional study. British Medical Journal 2000; 321:1255-59. 124. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM. Reply. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2000 Oct;183(4):1046. 125. Piaggio G, Carroli G, Villar J, Pinol A, Bakketeig L, Lumbiganon P, Bergsjo P, Al-Mazrou Y, Ba´aqeel H, Belizán JM, Farnot U, Berendes H. Methodological considerations on the design and analysis of an equivalence stratified cluster randomization trial. Statistics in Medicine 2001; 20: 401-16. 126. Belizán JM, Bergel, E, Pérez R, Decker A, Dorf N. La ingesta de calcio materna durante el embarazo influencia la presión arterial de la descendencia en la vida adulta. Reproducao  Climaterio 2001;16 (Supl. 1 - Res. 114): 71. 127. Belizán JM, Belizán M, Cafferata ML. Evidence-based medicine and qualitative approaches in research. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics  Gynecology 2001; 22 (Supl. 1): 74. 128. Villar J, Baaaqeel H, Piaggio G, Lumbiganon P, Belizán JM, Farnot U, Al-Mazrou Y, Carroli GG, Pinot Aa, Donner A, Langer A, Nigenda G, Mugford M, Ffox-Rushby J, Hutton G, Bergsjo P, Bakketeig L, Berendes H. WHO antenatal care randomised trial for the evaluation of a new model of routine antenatal care. Lancet 2001; 357:1551-1564. 129. Alemán A., Althabe F, Belizán J, Bergel E. Bed rest during pregnancy for preventing miscarriage. [Protocol] Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Issue 2, 2002 130. Sosa C. Althabe F. Belizán J. Bergel E. Bed rest in singleton pregnancies for preventing preterm birth. [Protocol] Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Issue 2, 2002 131. Althabe F, Belizán JM, Bergel E. Episiotomy rates in primiparous women in Latin America: hospital based descriptive study. British Medical Journal 2002; 324:945-6. 132. Bergel E, Belizán JM.A deficient maternal calcium intake during pregnancy increases blood pressure of the offspring in adult rats. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2002;109:540-5. 133. Langer A, Villar J, Romero M, Nigenda G, Piaggio G, Al Osimi M, Rojas G, Al-Osimi M, Belizan J, Farnot U, Al-Mazrou Y, Carroli G, Ba'aqeel H, Lumbiganon P, Pinol A, Bergsjo P, Bakketeig L, Garcia J. Are women and providers satisfied with antenatal care? Views on a standard and a simplified, evidence-based model of care in four developing countries. BMC Women’s Health. 2002 Jul 19;2(1):7. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 17

134. Belizán JM. Quo vadis: perinatal medicine in Latin America. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2001;100(2):383-4. 135. Lumbiganon P, Piaggio G, Villar J, Pinol A, Bakketeig L, Bergsjo P, Al-Mazrou Y, Ba'aqeel H, Belizan JM, Farnot U, Carroli G, Berendes H. The epidemiology of syphilis in pregnancy. International Journal of STD & AIDS. 2002 Jul;13(7):486-94. 136. Tomasso G, Althabe F, Cafferata ML, Alemán A, Sosa C, Belizán JM. Debemos seguir haciendo la episiotomía en forma rutinaria. Revista de Obstetricia y Ginecología de Venezuela 2002; 62(2):115-121. 137. Cafferata MF, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Cowan S, Nelson EA. Posición al dormir en hospitales de América Latina y el Caribe para la prevención del síndrome de muerte súbita del lactante. An Esp Pediatr. 2002; 57(6):558-64. 138. Roberts JM, Balk JL, Bodnar LM, Belizán JM, Bergel E, Martínez A. Nutrient involvement in preeclampsia .Journal of Nutrition 2003; 133:1684s-1692s 139. Nigenda G, Langer A, Kuchaisit C, Romero M, Rojas G, Al-Osimy M, Villar J, Garcia J, Al- Mazrou Y, Ba'aqeel H, Carroli G, Farnot U, Lumbiganon P, Belizán J, Bergsjo P, Bakketeig L, Lindmark G. Women's Opinions on Antenatal Care in Developing Countries: Results of a Study in Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina. BMC Public Health. 2003 May 20 140. Conde-Agudelo A, Diaz-Rossello JL, Belizán JM. Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants. Birth 2003;30(2):133-4. 141. Sosa C, Althabe F, Belizan J, Bergel E. Bed rest in singleton pregnancies for preventing preterm birth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(1):CD003581. 142. Buekens P, Keusch G, Belizán J, Bhutta ZA. Evidence - based global health. JAMA 2004; 291:2640-1. 143. Althabe F, Belizán JM, Villar J, Alexander S, Bergel E, Ramos S, Romero M, Donner A, Lindmark G, Langer A, Farnot U, Cecatti JG, Carroli G, Kestler E. Mandatory second opinion to reduce rates of unnecessary caesarean sections in Latin America: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2004; 363:1934-40 144. Colomar M, Belizán M, Cafferata ML, Labandera A, Tomasso G, Althabe F, Belizán JM. Prácticas en la atención materna y perinatal realizadas en los hospitales públicos de Uruguay. [Practices of maternal and perinatal care performed in public hospitals of Uruguay] Ginecol Obstet México 2004; 72:455-65 145. Bergel E, Belizan JM. Commentary: Maternal calcium intake and offspring cardiovascular risk factors. Int J Epidemiol. 2004; 33:1309-10 146. Aleman A, Althabe F, Belizan J, Bergel E. Bed rest during pregnancy for preventing miscarriage. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD003576. 147. Conde- Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Lammers C. Maternal-perinatal morbidity and mortality associated with adolescent pregnancy in Latin America: Cross-sectional study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2005; 192: 342-9 148. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Breman R, Brockman SC, Rosas-Bermudez A. Effect of the interpregnancy interval after an abortion on maternal and perinatal health in Latin America. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2005;89 Suppl 1:S34-40. 149. Althabe F, Buekens P, Bergel E, Belizán JM, Kropp N, Wright L, Goco N, Moss N. A cluster randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention to facilitate the development and implementation of clinical practice guidelines in Latin American maternity hospitals: the Guidelines Trial: Study protocol [ISRCTN82417627]. BMC Womens Health. 2005;11;5(1):4 150. Lainez Villanoba B, Bergel Ayllon E, Cafferata Thompson ML, Belizán Chiesa JM. ¿Pinzamiento precoz o tardío del cordón umbilical? Una revisión sistemática de la literatura médica. An Pediatr (Barc) 2005; 63: 14-21. 151. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizan JM, Norton MH, Rosas-Bermudez A. Effect of the Interpregnancy Interval on Perinatal Outcomes in Latin America. Obstet Gynecol. 2005; 106:359-366 José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 18

152. Belizán JM, Cafferata ML, Belizán M, Tomasso G, Chalmers B. Goals in Maternal and Perinatal Care in Latin America and The Caribbean. Birth 2005; 32: 210- 218 153. Sosa-Estani S, Belizan JM, Althabe F, Rubinstein A. The need of a neonatal preparation for Chagas disease. PLoS Med 2005; 2(11): e387 154. Belizán JM, Cafferata ML. The right to be accompanied at birth: New laws in Argentina and Uruguay. Reproductive Health Matters 2005; 13:158-9 155. Belizán JM. Every women count. Editorial. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2006; 2:1-2 156. Belizan JM, Cafferata ML, Althabe F, Buekens P. Risk of patient choice caesarean. Birth. 2006; 33:167-9 157. Colomar M, Cafferata ML, Belizán JM. Evidence-based reproductive health care. Bull WHO. 2006; 84:504 158. Belizán JM. Risks for Low Intellectual Performance Related to Being Born Small for Gestational Age Are Modified by Gestational Age. Pediatrics 2006; 118: 433-434 159. Belizán JM. Basing the Practice on Scientific Evidences. Editorial. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2006; 2: 97 160. Althabe F, Belizán JM. Caesarean section: the paradox. Lancet. 2006; 368:1472-3 161. Belizán JM. The Contribution of Research to Guide Clinical Practice. Editorial. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2006; 2: 163 162. Althabe F, Sosa C, Belizán JM, Gibbons L, Jacquerioz F, Bergel E. Cesarean section rates and maternal and neonatal mortality in low-, medium-, and high-income countries: an ecological study. Birth. 2006; 33:270-7. 163. Althabe F, Bergel E, Buekens P, Sosa C, Belizán JM. Controlled cord traction in the third stage of labor. Systematic review. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2006; 94 Suppl 2:S126-7 164. Belizán JM, Buekens P, Althabe F, Bergel E. Maternal survival: more research is needed. Lancet. 2006; 368: 2123-4. 165. Belizán JM. Focus of Global Health Research and Support. Editorial. Current Women’s Health Reviews, 2006; 2: 233 166. Contreras García Y, Olavarria Bennett S, Pérez Sánchez M. Haemmerli Díaz P, Cafferata ML, Belizán JM. Prácticas en la atención del parto de bajo riesgo en hospitales del sur de Chile. Ginecol Obstet Mex 2007; 75: 24-30 167. Belizan M, Meier A, Althabe F, Codazzi A, Colomar M, Buekens P, Belizan J, Walsh J, Campbell MK. Facilitators and barriers to adoption of evidence-based perinatal care in Latin American hospitals: a qualitative study. Health Educ Res. 2007 Mar 29; [Epub ahead of print] 168. Belizán JM, Althabe F, Cafferata ML. Health Consequences of the Increasing Caesarean Section Rates. Epidemiology. 2007; 18:485-486. 169. Belizán JM. Think and Act Globally. Editorial. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2007; 3 (3): i 170. Bianco M, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Abortion debate in Latin America and beyond. 171. Lancet. 2007; 370:1309-10 172. Belizán JM, Cafferata ML, Belizán M, Althabe F. Health inequality in Latin America. Lancet. 2007; 370:1599-600 173. Belizán JM. Editorial: Improving Our Health Care Deliver. Current Women's Health Reviews. 2008; 4 (4): 217 174. Buekens P, Belizán JM, Jacquérioz FA. Foreword. Maternal and childbirth health systematic reviews. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2008; 22 (Suppl. 1), 1–3. 175. Jacquérioz FA, Belizán JM, Buekens P. Recommendations to increase the impact of maternal and childbirth health systematic reviews in the Americas. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2008; 22(Suppl. 1):61–66. 176. Belizán JM. Women Deliver. Editorial. Current Women's Health Reviews, 2008: 4 (1): 1-2 177. Althabe F, Colomar M, Gibbons L, Belizán JM, Buekens P. Tabaquismo durante el embarazo en Argentina y Uruguay (Smoking during pregnancy in Argentina and Uruguay). Medicina (B Aires). 2008; 68:48-54 José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 19

178. Belizán JM. Investing in Reproductive Health. Editorial. Current Women's Health Reviews. 2008; 4 (2): 76-76 179. Althabe F, Buekens P, Bergel E, Belizán JM, Campbell MK, Moss N, Hartwell T, Wright LL; Guidelines Trial Group. A behavioral intervention to improve obstetrical care. N Engl J Med. 2008; 358:1929-40. 180. Wendland EM, Duncan BB, Belizán JM, Vigo A, Schmidt MI. Gestational Diabetes and Pre- Eclampsia: Common Antecedents? Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab 2008; 52/6:975-984 181. Hauger MS, Gibbons L, Vik T and Belizán JM. Prepregnancy weight status and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcome. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2008; 87(9): 953 — 959 182. Stanton C, Ronsmans C; Baltimore Group on Cesarean: Bailey P, Belizán J, Buekens P, Chen Q, Cisse CT, Creanga AA, de Bernis L, Dubourg D, Farrell el M, Holtz SA, Lippeveld T, Moran A, Shaw D, Tran ST, Thomas J, Wright LL. Recommendations for routine reporting on indications for cesarean delivery in developing countries. Birth. 2008; 35(3):204-11. 183. Sosa-Estani S, Gamboa-León MR, Del Cid-Lemus J, Althabe F, Alger J, Almendares O, Cafferata ML, Chippaux JP, Dumonteil E, Gibbons L, Padilla-Raygoza N, Schneider D, Belizán JM, Buekens P; Working Group. Use of a rapid test on umbilical cord blood to screen for Trypanosoma cruzi infection in pregnant women in Argentina, Bolivia, Honduras, and Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;79(5):755-9. 184. Buekens P, Althabe F, Belizán JM. Commentary: Management of the third stage of labor can be changed. Birth, 2008: 35(4): 291-2 185. Wendland EM, Pinto ME, Duncan BB, Belizán JM, Schmidt MI. Cigarette smoking and risk of gestational diabetes: a systematic review of observational studies. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2008, 8:53 186. Belizán JM. Editorial: Addressing Health Inequities in Women Care. Current Women's Health Reviews. 2008; 4 (3), 147 187. Karolinski A, Micone P, Mercer R, Gibbons L, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Messina A, Lapidus A, Correa A, Taddeo C, Lambruschini R, Bertin M, Dibiase L, Montes Varela D, Laterra C; on behalf of the AMBA Perinatal Network Research Group. Evidence-based maternal and perinatal healthcare practices in public hospitals in Argentina. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2009; 105(2):118-122 188. Goldenberg RL, McClure EM, Belizán JM. Commentary: reducing the world's stillbirths. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2009 May 7;9 Suppl 1:S1. 189. Sosa CG, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Buekens P. Risk Factors for Postpartum Hemorrhage in Vaginal Deliveries in a Latin-American Population. Obstet Gynecol. 2009; 113(6): 1313-1319. 190. Belizán JM, Althabe F. Commentary on ‘Systematic analysis of research underfunding in maternal and perinatal health’. Funding in maternal and perinatal global health. BJOG 2009;116 (3):355 191. Althabe F, Alemán A, Tomasso G, Gibbons L, Vitureira G, Belizán JM, Buekens P. A pilot randomized controlled trial of controlled cord traction to reduce postpartum blood loss. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2009; 107 (1): 4-7. 192. Belizán JM. Articles in spanish in obstetrics & gynecology. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Sep;114(3):692. 193. Belizán JM. Editorial. Teenage Pregnancies, a Current Global Health and Social Problem. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2009; 5 (1): 1 194. Belizán JM. Editorial. Preeclampsia-Eclampsia, Time to Act and Time to Deepen Research. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2009;5 (2): 55 195. Stray-Pedersen M, Helsing RM, Gibbons L, Cormick G, Holmen TL, Vik T, Belizan JM. Weight status and hypertension among adolescent girls in Argentina and Norway: Data from the ENNyS and HUNT studies. BMC Public Health. 2009 Oct 30;9(1):398. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 20

196. Belizán JM, Belizán M, Mazzoni A, Cafferata ML, Wale J, Jeffrey C, Vij S. Maternal and child health research focusing on interventions that involve consumer participation. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2010;108(2):154-5. 197. Riganti AA, Cafferata ML, Althabe F, Gibbons L, Segarra JO, Sandoval X, Belizán JM. Use of prenatal corticosteroids for preterm birth in three Latin American countries. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2010;108(1):52 198. Carlo WA, Goudar SS, Jehan I, Chomba E, Tshefu A, Garces A, Parida S, Althabe F, McClure EM, Derman RJ, Goldenberg RL, Bose C, Krebs NF, Panigrahi P, Buekens P, Chakraborty H, Hartwell TD, Wright LL; First Breath Study Group. Althabe F, Belizan JM, Ditekemena J, Tshefu A, Garces A, Mohapatra A, Parida S, Goudar SS, Kodkany BS, Jehan I, Jafri SR, Pasha O, Mbelenga M, Chomba E, Carlo WA, Krebs N, Hambidge M, Goldenberg RL, Panigrahi P, Derman RJ, Bose C, Buekens P, Wright LL, Douoguih M, Willoughby A, Harris H, McClure EM, Chakraborty H, Hartwell T. Newborn-care training and perinatal mortality in developing countries. N Engl J Med. 2010;362(7):614- 23. 199. Cheryl A. Oncken CA, Dietz PM , Tong VT, Belizán JM, Jorge E. Tolosa JE, Berghella V, Goldenberg RL, Lando HA, Samet JM, Bloch MH. Prenatal tobacco prevention and cessation interventions for women in low- and middle-income countries Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2010;89(4): 442-453. 200. Kadir MM, McClure EM, Goudar SS, Garces AL, Moore J, Onyamboko M, Kaseba C, Althabe F, Castilla EE, Freire S, Parida S, Saleem S, Wright LL, Goldenberg RL; Global Network Tobacco Study Group. Althabe F, Belizan JM, Tshefu A, Garces A, Parida S, Goudar SS, Kodkany BS, Pasha O, Chomba E, Murray J, Carlo WA, Krebs N, Hambidge M, Goldenberg RL, Panigrahi P, Derman RJ, Bose C, Buekens P, Spinnato J, Wright LL, McClure EM, Goco N, Moore J, Thornberry J, Hartwell T. Exposure of pregnant women to indoor air pollution: a study from nine low and middle income countries. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010;89(4):540-8. 201. Althabe F, Martí SG, Vinacur J, Belizán JM. New modelled estimates of maternal mortality. Lancet. 2010;375(9730):1966-7. 202. Karolinski A, Mazzoni A, Belizán JM, Althabe F, Bergel E, Buekens P. Lost opportunities for effective management of obstetric conditions to reduce maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in Argentina and Uruguay. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2010 ; 110 (2): 175-180. 203. Bergel E, Gibbons L, Rasines MG, Luetich A, Belizán JM. Maternal calcium supplementation during pregnancy and dental caries of children at 12 years of age: follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010;89(11):1396-402. 204. Scarella A, Chamy V, Sepúlveda M, Belizán JM. Medical audit using the Ten Group Classification System and its impact on the cesarean section rate. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2011;154(2):136-40. 205. Pasha O, Goldenberg RL, McClure EM, Saleem S, Goudar SS, Althabe F, Patel A, Esamai F, Garces A, Chomba E, Mazariegos M, Kodkany B, Belizan JM, Derman RJ, Hibberd PL, Carlo WA, Liechty EA, Hambidge KM, Buekens P, Wallace D, Howard- Grabman L, Stalls S, Koso-Thomas M, Jobe AH, Wright LL. Communities, birth attendants and health facilities: a continuum of emergency maternal and newborn care (the Global Network's EmONC trial). BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2010 Dec 14;10:82. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 21

206. Carlo WA, Goudar SS, Jehan I, Chomba E, Tshefu A, Garces A, Parida S, Althabe F, McClure EM, Derman RJ, Goldenberg RL, Bose C, Hambidge M, Panigrahi P, Buekens P, Chakraborty H, Hartwell TD, Moore J, Wright LL; First Breath Study Group. High mortality rates for very low birth weight infants in developing countries despite training. Pediatrics. 2010 Nov;126(5):e1072-80. 207. Sosa CG, Althabe F, Belizan JM, Buekens P. Use of oxytocin during early stages of labor and its effect on active management of third stage of labor. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Mar; 204(3):238.e1-5. 208. Mazzoni A, Althabe F, Liu NH, Bonotti AM, Gibbons L, Sánchez AJ, Belizán JM. Women's preference for caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. BJOG. 2011 Mar;118(4):391-9. 209. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Diaz-Rossello J. Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Mar 16;3:CD002771. Review. 210. Goldenberg RL, McClure EM, Bhutta ZA, Belizán JM, Reddy UM, Rubens CE, Mabeya H, Flenady V, Darmstadt GL; for The Lancet's Stillbirths Series steering committee. Stillbirths: the vision for 2020. Lancet. 2011 May 21;377(9779):1798-805 211. Althabe F, Mazzoni A, Cafferata ML, Gibbons L, Karolinski A, Armbruster D, Buekens P, Belizán JM; Oxytocin in Uniject Study Group. Using Uniject to increase the use of prophylactic oxytocin for management of the third stage of labor in Latin America. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2011 Aug;114(2):184-9. 212. Belizán JM. Kangaroo Mother Care: A paradigm of a wise and humanitarian solution to a limiting situation in developing countries. Editorial. Current Women’s Health Reviews. 2011; 7 (3): 1 213. McClure EM, Pasha O, Goudar SS, Chomba E, Garces A, Tshefu A, Althabe F, Esamai F, Patel A, Wright LL, Moore J, Kodkany BS, Belizan JM, Saleem S, Derman RJ, Carlo WA, Hambidge KM, Buekens P, Liechty EA, Bose C, Koso-Thomas M, Jobe AH, Goldenberg RL. Epidemiology of stillbirth in low-middle income countries: a global network study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2011;90(12):1379-85. 214. Belizán JM. Breast cancer: still a pending issue where much effort is needed. Editorial. Current Women`s Health Reviews. 2012; 8 (1):1 215. Gibbons L, Belizan JM, Lauer JA, Betran AP, Merialdi M, Althabe F. Inequities in the use of cesarean section deliveries in the world. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2012;206(4): 331.e1-331. e19. 216. Belizán JM, McClure EM, Goudar SS, Pasha O, Esamai F, Patel A, Chomba E, Garces A, Wright LL, Koso-Thomas M, Moore J, Althabe F, Kodkany BS, Sami N, Manasyan A, Derman RJ, Liechty EA, Hibberd P, Carlo WA, Hambidge KM, Buekens P, Jobe AH, Goldenberg RL. Neonatal Death in Low- to Middle-Income Countries: A Global Network Study. Am J Perinatol. 2012 May 29. 217. Paleari L, Gibbons L, Chacón S, Ramil V, Belizán JM. Tasa de cesáreas en dos hospitales privados con normativas diferentes: abierto y cerrado. [Rates of caesarean sections tn two types of private hospitals: restricted-access and open-access] Ginecol Obstet Mex. 2012;80(4):263-269 218. Cormick G, Kim NA, Rodgers A, Gibbons L, Buekens PM, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Interest of pregnant women in the use of SMS (short message service) text messages for the improvement of perinatal and postnatal care. Reprod Health. 2012 Aug 6;9(1):9. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 22

219. Smith R, Belizán JM. Procuring family planning methods for every woman in the world. Reprod Health. 2012 Sep 15;9(1):21. 220. Althabe F, Belizán JM, Mazzoni A, Berrueta M, Hemingway-Foday J, Koso- Thomas M, McClure E, Chomba E, Garces A, Goudar S, Kodkany B, Saleem S, Pasha O, Patel A, Esamai F, Carlo WA, Krebs NF, Derman RJ, Goldenberg RL, Hibberd P, Liechty EA, Wright LL, Bergel EF, Jobe AH, Buekens P. Antenatal corticosteroids trial in preterm births to increase neonatal survival in developing countries: study protocol. Reprod Health. 2012, 9:22

221. Kinney MV, Lawn JE, Howson CP, Belizan J. 15 Million preterm births annually: what has changed this year? Reprod Health. 2012 Nov 13;9:28.

222. Liu NH, Mazzoni A, Zamberlin N, Colomar M, Chang OH, Arnaud L, Althabe F, Belizán JM. Preferences for mode of delivery in nulliparous Argentinean women: a qualitative study. Reprod Health. 2013 Jan 14;10(1):2. 223. Manasyan A, Saleem S, Koso-Thomas M, Althabe F, Pasha O, Chomba E, Goudar SS, Patel A, Esamai F, Garces A, Kodkany B, Belizan J, McClure EM, Derman RJ, Hibberd P, Liechty EA, Hambidge KM, Carlo WA, Buekens P, Moore J, Wright LL, Goldenberg RL; for the EmONC Trial Group. Assessment of Obstetric and Neonatal Health Services in Developing Country Health Facilities. Am J Perinatol. 2013 Jan 17. [Epub ahead of print] 224. Aleman A, Cafferata ML, Gibbons L, Althabe F, Ortiz J, Sandoval X, Padilla- Raygoza N, Belizán JM. Use of antenatal corticosteroids for preterm birth in Latin America: providers knowledge, attitudes and practices. Reprod Health. 2013 Jan 29;10:4. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-10-4. 225. Belizán JM. Reviewer acknowledgement 2012. Reprod Health. 2013 Feb 27;10:5. 226. Marete I, Tenge C, Pasha O, Goudar S, Chomba E, Patel A, Althabe F, Garces A, McClure EM, Saleem S, Esamai F, Kodkany BS, Belizan JM, Derman RJ, Hibberd PL, Krebs N, Buekens P, Goldenberg RL, Carlo WA, Wallace D, Moore J, Koso-Thomas M, Wright LL, Liechty EA. Perinatal Outcomes of Multiple-Gestation Pregnancies in Kenya, Zambia, Pakistan, India, Guatemala, and Argentina: A Global Network Study. Am J Perinatol. 2013 Mar 19. [Epub ahead of print] ¨ 227. Vetter CL, Gibbons L, Bonotti A, Klein K, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Obstetric care for resident immigrant women in Argentina compared with Argentine women. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2013 Aug;122(2):140-4 228. Requejo JH, Belizán JM. Odon device: a promising tool to facilitate and increase access to emergency care. Reprod Health. 2013 Aug 20;10:42. 229. Althabe F, Alemán A, Mazzoni A, Berrueta M, Morello P, Colomar M, Ciganda A, Becú A, Gibbons L, Llambi L, Gonzalez MG, Tong VT, Farr SL, Smith RA, Dietz PM, Johnson C, Buekens P, Belizán JM. Tobacco cessation intervention for pregnant women in Argentina and Uruguay: study protocol. Reprod Health. 2013 Aug 26;10(1):44. 230. Dean S, Rudan I, Althabe F, Webb Girard A, Howson C, Langer A, Lawn J, Reeve ME, Teela KC, Toledano M, Venkatraman CM, Belizan JM, Car J, Chan KY, Chatterjee S, Chitekwe S, Doherty T, Donnay F, Ezzati M, Humayun K, Jack B, Lassi ZS, Martorell R, Poortman Y, Bhutta ZA. Setting research priorities for preconception care in low- and middle-income countries: aiming to reduce maternal and child mortality and morbidity. PLoS Med. 2013 Sep;10(9) José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 23

231. Buekens P, Cafferata ML, Alger J, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Carlier Y, Ciganda A, Dumonteil E, Gamboa-Leon R, Howard E, Matute ML, Sosa-Estani S, Truyens C, Wesson D, Zuniga C. Congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in Argentina, Honduras, and Mexico: study protocol. Reprod Health. 2013 Oct 11;10(1):55 232. Belizán JM, Hofmeyr J, Buekens P, Salaria N. Preterm birth, an unresolved issue. Reprod Health. 2013 Nov 15;10(1):58 233. Seale AC, Blencowe H, Zaidi A, Ganatra H, Syed S, Engmann C, Newton CR, Vergnano S, Stoll BJ, Cousens SN, Lawn JE; Neonatal Infections Estimation Team. Neonatal severe bacterial infection impairment estimates in South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America for 2010. Pediatr Res. 2013 Dec;74 Suppl 1:73-85 234. Lawn JE, Kinney MV, Belizan JM, Mason E, McDougall L, Larson J, Lackritz E, Friberg IK, Howson CP, the Born Too Soon Preterm Birth Action Group. Born Too Soon: Accelerating actions for prevention and care of 15 million newborns born too soon. Reproductive Health 2013, 10(Suppl 1):S6 235. Hofmeyr G, Belizán J, von Dadelszen P; the Calcium and Pre-eclampsia (CAP) Study Group. Low-dose calcium supplementation for preventing pre-eclampsia: a systematic review and commentary. BJOG. 2014 Mar 13. doi: 10.1111/1471- 0528.12613. [Epub ahead of print] 236. Belizán JM, Rubinstein A, Rubinstein F, Althabe F. Research: increasing value, reducing waste. Lancet. 2014 Mar 29;383(9923):1125-6 237. Seale AC, Blencowe H, Manu AA, Nair H, Bahl R, Qazi SA, Zaidi AK, Berkley JA, Cousens SN, Lawn JE; pSBI Investigator Group. Estimates of possible severe bacterial infection in neonates in sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia, and Latin America for 2012: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2014 Aug;14(8):731-41. 238. Khan K, Belizán JM; CROWN Initiative. The CROWN initiative: journal editors invite researchers to develop core outcomes in women's health. Reprod Health. 2014 Jul 21;11:42. 239. Althabe F, Belizán JM, Buekens P, McClure EM, Koso-thomas M; NICHD's Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research ACT Trial Steering Committee. Antenatal corticosteroids to reduce preterm deaths in low-income settings. Lancet Glob Health. 2014 Aug;2(8):e444. 240. Lackritz EM, Wilson CB, Guttmacher AE, Howse JL, Engmann CM, Rubens CE, Mason EM, Muglia LJ, Gravett MG, Goldenberg RL, Murray JC, Spong CY, Simpson JL; Preterm Birth Research Priority Setting Group. A solution pathway for preterm birth: accelerating a priority research agenda. Lancet Glob Health. 2013 Dec;1(6):e328-30. 241. Saleem S, McClure EM, Goudar SS, Patel A, Esamai F, Garces A, Chomba E, Althabe F, Moore J, Kodkany B, Pasha O, Belizan J, Mayansyan A, Derman RJ, Hibberd PL, Liechty EA, Krebs NF, Hambidge KM, Buekens P, Carlo WA, Wright LL, Koso- Thomas M, Jobe AH, Goldenberg RL; Global Network Maternal Newborn Health Registry Study Investigators. A prospective study of maternal, fetal and neonatal deaths in low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ. 2014 Aug 1;92(8):605- 12. 242. Belizán JM, Salaria N, Valanzasca P, Mbizvo M. How can we improve the use of essential evidence-based interventions? Reprod Health. 2014 Sep 12;11:69. 243. Mumford SL, Michels KA, Salaria N, Valanzasca P, Belizán JM. Preconception care: it's never too early. Reprod Health. 2014 Oct 2;11:73. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 24

244. Tong VT, Althabe F, Alemán A, Johnson CC, Dietz PM, Berrueta M, Morello P, Colomar M, Buekens P, Sosnoff CS; the Prenatal Tobacco Cessation Intervention Collaborative:, Farr SL, Mazzoni A, Ciganda A, Becú A, Bittar Gonzalez MG, Llambi L, Gibbons L, Smith RA, Belizán JM. Accuracy of self-reported smoking cessation during pregnancy. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2015 Jan;94(1):106-11 245. Althabe F, Belizán JM, McClure EM, Hemingway-Foday J, Berrueta M, Mazzoni A, Ciganda A, Goudar SS, Kodkany BS, Mahantshetti NS, Dhaded SM, Katageri GM, Metgud MC, Joshi AM, Bellad MB, Honnungar NV, Derman RJ, Saleem S, Pasha O, Ali S, Hasnain F, Goldenberg RL, Esamai F, Nyongesa P, Ayunga S, Liechty EA, Garces AL, Figueroa L, Hambidge KM, Krebs NF, Patel A, Bhandarkar A, Waikar M, Hibberd PL, Chomba E, Carlo WA, Mwiche A, Chiwila M, Manasyan A, Pineda S, Meleth S, Thorsten V, Stolka K, Wallace DD, Koso-Thomas M, Jobe AH, Buekens PM. A population-based, multifaceted strategy to implement antenatal corticosteroid treatment versus standard care for the reduction of neonatal mortality due to preterm birth in low- income and middle-income countries: the ACT cluster-randomised trial. Lancet. 2015 Feb 14;385(9968):629-39 246. Tong VT, Morello P, Alemán A, Johnson C, Dietz PM, Farr SL, Mazzoni A, Berrueta M, Colomar M, Ciganda A, Becú A, Bittar Gonzalez MG, Llambi L, Gibbons L, Smith RA, Buekens P, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Pregnant Women's Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Receipt of Screening and Brief Advice by Prenatal Care Providers in Argentina and Uruguay. Matern Child Health J. 2015 Jun;19(6):1376-83 247. Colomar M, Tong VT, Morello P, Farr SL, Lawsin C, Dietz PM, Aleman A, Berrueta M, Mazzoni A, Becu A, Buekens P, Belizán J, Althabe F. Barriers and Promoters of an Evidenced-Based Smoking Cessation Counseling During Prenatal Care in Argentina and Uruguay. Matern Child Health J. 2014 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print] 248. Sosa CG, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Bergel E. Bed rest in singleton pregnancies for preventing preterm birth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Mar 30;3:CD003581 249. Althabe F, Berrueta M, Hemingway-Foday J, Mazzoni A, Bonorino CA, Gowdak A, Gibbons L, Bellad MB, Metgud MC, Goudar S, Kodkany BS, Derman RJ, Saleem S, Iqbal S, Ala SH, Goldenberg RL, Chomba E, Manasyan A, Chiwila M, Imenda E, Mbewe F, Tshefu A, Lokomba V, Bose CL, Moore J, Meleth S, McClure EM, Koso-Thomas M, Buekens P, Belizán JM. A color-coded tape for uterine height measurement: a tool to identify preterm pregnancies in low resource settings. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 30;10(3) 250. Miller S, Belizán JM. A promising device to save maternal lives associated with obstetric hemorrhage: the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG). Reprod Health. 2015 Mar 31;12(1):26. 251. Weaver EH, Gibbons L, Belizán JM, Althabe F. The increasing trend in preterm birth in public hospitals in northern Argentina. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2015 Apr 20. pii: S0020- 7292(15)00199-X. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.02.026. [Epub ahead of print] 252. Goldenberg RL, McClure EM, Bose CL, Jobe AH, Belizán JM. Research results from a registry supporting efforts to improve maternal and child health in low and middle income countries. Reprod Health. 2015 Jun 3;12(1):54.

253. Miller S, Belizán JM. The true cost of maternal death: individual tragedy impacts family, community and nations. Reprod Health. 2015 Jun 17;12:56. 254. Althabe F, Belizán JM, McClure E, Goldenberg RL, Buekens PM. Antenatal corticosteroids for preterm births in resource-limited settings - Authors' reply. Lancet. 2015 May 16;385 255. Berrueta M, Morello P, Alemán A, Tong VT, Johnson C, Dietz PM, Farr SL, Mazzoni A, Colomar M, Ciganda A, Llambi L, Becú A, Gibbons L, Smith RA, Buekens P, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Smoking José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 25

Patterns and Receipt of Cessation Services Among Pregnant Women in Argentina and Uruguay. Nicotine Tob Res. 2015 Jun 27. 256. Cormick G, Ciapponi A, Cafferata ML, Belizán JM. Calcium supplementation for prevention of primary hypertension. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jun 30;6:CD010037

257. Cormick G, Ciganda A, Cafferata ML, Ripple MJ, Sosa-Estani S, Buekens P, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Text message interventions for follow up of infants born to mothers positive for Chagas disease in Tucumán, Argentina: a feasibility study. BMC Res Notes. 2015 Sep 29;8:508.

258. Hofmeyr GJ, Seuc AH, Betrán AP, Purnat TD, Ciganda A, Munjanja SP, Manyame S, Singata M, Fawcus S, Frank K, Hall DR, Cormick G, Roberts JM, Bergel EF, Drebit SK, Von Dadelszen P, Belizan JM; Calcium and Pre-eclampsia Study Group. The effect of calcium supplementation on blood pressure in non-pregnant women with previous pre-eclampsia: An exploratory, randomized placebo controlled study. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2015 Oct;5(4):273-9.

259. Althabe F, Alemán A, Berrueta M, Morello P, Gibbons L, Colomar M, Tong VT, Dietz PM, Farr SL, Ciganda A, Mazzoni A, Llambí L, Becú A, Smith RA, Johnson C, Belizán JM, Buekens PM. A Multifaceted Strategy to Implement Brief Smoking Cessation Counseling During Antenatal Care in Argentina and Uruguay: A Cluster Randomized Trial. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 May;18(5):1083-92.

260. de Bernis L, Kinney MV, Stones W, Ten Hoope-Bender P, Vivio D, Leisher SH, Bhutta ZA, Gülmezoglu M, Mathai M, Belizán JM, Franco L, McDougall L, Zeitlin J, Malata A, Dickson KE, Lawn JE; Lancet Ending Preventable Stillbirths Series study group; Lancet Ending Preventable Stillbirths Series Advisory Group. Stillbirths: ending preventable deaths by 2030. Lancet. 2016 Feb 13;387(10019):703-16.

261. Mazzoni A, Althabe F, Gutierrez L, Gibbons L, Liu NH, Bonotti AM, Izbizky GH, Ferrary M, Viergue N, Vigil SI, Zalazar Denett G, Belizán JM. Women's preferences and mode of delivery in public and private hospitals: a prospective cohort study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 Feb 8;16:34.

262. Belizán JM, Miller S, Salaria N. We need to stop female genital mutilation! Reprod Health. 2016 Apr 18;13:43..

263. Muteshi JK, Miller S, Belizán JM. The ongoing violence against women: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. Reprod Health. 2016 Apr 18;13:44.

264. Sharma S, Teijlingen Ev, Belizán JM, Hundley V, Simkhada P, Sicuri E. Measuring What Works: An Impact Evaluation of Women's Groups on Maternal Health Uptake in Rural Nepal. PLoS One. 2016 May 23;11(5):e0155144

265. Althabe F, Thorsten V, Klein K, McClure EM, Hibberd PL, Goldenberg RL, Carlo WA, Garces A, Patel A, Pasha O, Chomba E, Krebs NF, Goudar S, Derman RJ, Esamai F, Liechty EA, Hansen NI, Meleth S, Wallace DD, Koso-Thomas M, Jobe AH, Buekens PM, Belizán JM. The Antenatal Corticosteroids Trial (ACT)'s explanations for neonatal mortality - a secondary analysis. Reprod Health. 2016 May 24;13(1):62

266. McClure EM, Goldenberg RL, Jobe AH, Miodovnik M, Koso-Thomas M, Buekens P, Belizan J, Althabe F. Reducing neonatal mortality associated with preterm birth: gaps in knowledge of the impact of antenatal corticosteroids on preterm birth outcomes in low-middle income countries. Reprod Health. 2016 May 24;13(1):61.

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267. Klein K, McClure EM, Colaci D, Thorsten V, Hibberd PL, Esamai F, Garces A, Patel A, Saleem S, Pasha O, Chomba E, Carlo WA, Krebs NF, Goudar S, Derman RJ, Liechty EA, Koso-Thomas M, Buekens PM, Belizán JM, Goldenberg RL, Althabe F. The Antenatal Corticosteroids Trial (ACT): a secondary analysis to explore site differences in a multi-country trial. Reprod Health. 2016 May 24;13(1):64.

268. Berrueta M, Hemingway-Foday J, Thorsten VR, Goldenberg RL, Carlo WA, Garces A, Patel A, Saleem S, Pasha O, Chomba E, Hibberd PL, Krebs NF, Goudar S, Derman RJ, Esamai F, Liechty EA, Moore JL, McClure EM, Koso-Thomas M, Buekens PM, Belizán JM, Althabe F. Use of antenatal corticosteroids at health facilities and communities in low-and-middle income countries. Reprod Health. 2016 May 27;13(1):66..

269. Goldenberg RL, Thorsten VR, Althabe F, Saleem S, Garces A, Carlo WA, Pasha O, Chomba E, Goudar S, Esamai F, Krebs NF, Derman RJ, Liechty EA, Patel A, Hibberd PL, Buekens PM, Koso- Thomas M, Miodovnik M, Jobe AH, Wallace DD, Belizán JM, McClure EM. The global network antenatal corticosteroids trial: impact on stillbirth. Reprod Health. 2016 Jun 2;13(1):68. 270. Salaria N, Kenall A, Belizán JM. Reproductive Health is pleased to announce a mandatory open data policy in the journal. Reprod Health. 2016 Jun 13;13(1):71.

271. Kinney MV, Smith JM, Doherty T, Hermida J, Daniels K, Belizán JM. Feasibility of community level interventions for pre-eclampsia: perspectives, knowledge and task-sharing from Nigeria, Mozambique, Pakistan and India. Reprod Health. 2016 Sep 30;13(1):125.

272. Torloni MR, Betrán AP, Belizán JM. Born in Brazil: shining a light for change. Reprod Health. 2016 Oct 17;13(1):133.

273. Oberhelman RA, Huaynate CA, Correa M, Malpartida HM, Pajuelo M, Paz-Soldan VA, Gilman RH, Zimic M, Murphy L, Belizan J. Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Training in Global Health Through a Novel Joint Project for Trainees from Diverse Disciplines: Benefits, Risks, and Observations. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Mar;96(3):525-529

274. Wojcieszek AM, Boyle FM, Belizán JM, Cassidy J, Cassidy P, Erwich J, Farrales L, Gross MM, Heazell A, Leisher SH, Mills T, Murphy M, Pettersson K, Ravaldi C, Ruidiaz J, Siassakos D, Silver RM, Storey C, Vannacci A, Middleton P, Ellwood D, Flenady V. Care in subsequent pregnancies following stillbirth: an international survey of parents.BJOG. 2018 Jan;125(2):193-201

275. Harrison MS, Pasha O, Saleem S, Ali S, Chomba E, Carlo WA, Garces AL, Krebs NF, Hambidge KM, Goudar SS, Kodkany B, Dhaded S, Derman RJ, Patel A, Hibberd PL, Esamai F, Liechty EA, Moore JL, Wallace D, Mcclure EM, Miodovnik M, Koso-Thomas M, Belizan J, Tshefu AK, Bauserman M, Goldenberg RL. A prospective study of maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes in the setting of cesarean section in low- and middle-income countries. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2017 Apr;96(4):410-420.

276. Belizán JM, Miller S. What can WHO do to support research in LMICs? Lancet. 2017 Apr 29;389(10080):1697

277. Goldenberg RL, Saleem S, Ali S, Moore JL, Lokangako A, Tshefu A, Mwenechanya M, Chomba E, Garces A, Figueroa L, Goudar S, Kodkany B, Patel A, Esamai F, Nsyonge P, Harrison MS, Bauserman M, Bose CL, Krebs NF, Hambidge KM, Derman RJ, Hibberd PL, Liechty EA, Wallace DD, Belizan JM, Miodovnik M, Koso-Thomas M, Carlo WA, Jobe AH, McClure EM. Maternal near miss in low-resource areas. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Sep;138(3):347-355

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278. Althabe F, Belizán JM. Rising Trend in Non-Indicated Caesarean Deliveries: Can the Trend be Reversed? Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2017 Jul;31(4):263-266.

279. Spira C, Kwizera A, Jacob S, Amongin D, Ngonzi J, Namisi CP, Byaruhanga R, Rushwan H, Cooper P, Day-Stirk F, Berrueta M, García-Elorrio E, Belizán JM. Improving the quality of maternity services in Uganda through accelerated implementation of essential interventions by healthcare professional associations. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Oct;139(1):107-113.

280. Belizán JM, Miller S. New era towards advancing in girls' and women's health and rights? Reprod Health. 2017 Jun 29;14(1):80.

281. Saenz C, Alger J, Beca JP, Belizán JM, Cafferata ML, Guzmán JAC, Candanedo P JE, Duque L, Figueroa L, Garcés A, Gresh L, Gubert IC, Guilhem D, Guz G, Kaltwasser G, Lescano AR, Luna F, Cardelli AAM, Mastroleo I, Melamed IN, Del Carpio Toia AM, Palacios R, Palma GI, Salas SP, Sandoval X, de Siqueira SS, Vásquez H, de Vega BMV. [An ethics call to include pregnant women in research: Reflections from the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research]. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2017;41. pii: e13. Epub 2017 Feb 8. Spanish

282. Amyx M, Gibbons L, Xiong X, Mazzoni A, Althabe F, Buekens P, Belizán JM. Sources of influence on pregnant women's preferred mode of delivery in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Birth. 2018 Mar;45(1):71-78.

283. Miller S, Burke T, Belizán JM, Fuchtner C, Lalonde A, Malhorta J. Tranexamic acid for post-partum haemorrhage in the WOMAN trial. Lancet. 2017 Sep 30;390(10102):1583.

284. Lawrie TA, Betrán AP, Singata-Madliki M, Ciganda A, Hofmeyr GJ, Belizán JM, Purnat TD, Manyame S, Parker C, Cormick G; Calcium and Pre-eclampsia Study Group. Participant recruitment and retention in longitudinal preconception randomized trials: lessons learnt from the Calcium And Pre- eclampsia (CAP) trial. Trials. 2017 Oct 26;18(1):500.

285. Pham D, Cormick G, Amyx MM, Gibbons L, Doty M, Brown A, Norwood A, Daray FM, Althabe F, Belizán JM. Factors associated with postpartum depression in women from low socioeconomic level in Argentina: A hierarchical model approach. J Affect Disord. 2018 Feb;227:731-738.

286. Buekens P, Cafferata ML, Alger J, Althabe F, Belizán JM, Bustamante N, Carlier Y, Ciganda A, Del Cid JH, Dumonteil E, Gamboa-León R, García JA, Gibbons L, Graiff O, Maldonado JG, Herrera C, Howard E, Lara LS, López B, Matute ML, Ramírez-Sierra MJ, Robles MC, Sosa-Estani S, Truyens C, Valladares C, Wesson DM, Zúniga C, For The Congenital Chagas Working Group. Congenital Transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in Argentina, Honduras, and Mexico: An Observational Prospective Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Feb;98(2):478-485.

287. Rivo JC, Amyx M, Pingray V, Casale RA, Fiorillo AE, Krupitzki HB, Malamud JD, Mendilaharzu M, Medina ML, Del Pino AB, Ribola L, Schvartzman JA, Tartalo GM, Trasmonte M, Varela S, Althabe F, Belizán JM; Feasibility of ‘Mode of Delivery Trial’ Study Group. Obstetrical providers' preferred mode of delivery and attitude towards non-medically indicated caesarean sections: a cross-sectional study. BJOG. 2018 Jan 11. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.15122. [Epub ahead of print]

288. Seijo M, Minckas N, Cormick G, Comandé D, Ciapponi A, Belizan JM. Comparison of self-reported and directly measured weight and height among women of reproductive age: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2018 Apr;97(4):429-439. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 28

289. Schvartzman JA, Krupitzki H, Merialdi M, Betrán AP, Requejo J, Nguyen MH, Vayena E, Fiorillo AE, Gadow EC, Vizcaino FM, von Petery F, Marroquin V, Cafferata ML, Mazzoni A, Vannevel V, Pattinson RC, Gülmezoglu AM, Althabe F, Bonet M; World Health Organization Odon Device Research Group. Odon device for instrumental vaginal deliveries: results of a medical device pilot clinical study. Reprod Health. 2018 Mar 12;15(1):45.

290. Williams CR, Jerez C, Klein K, Correa M, Belizán JM, Cormick G. Obstetric violence: A Latin American legal response to mistreatment during childbirth. BJOG. 2018 May 4. doi: 10.1111/1471- 0528.15270. [Epub ahead of print]

291. Pingray V, Althabe F, Vazquez P, Correa M, Pajuelo M, Belizán JM. "Stillbirth rates in 20 countries of Latin America: an ecological study". BJOG. 2018 May 23. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.15294. [Epub ahead of print]

e) Published Conference Proceedings

1. Schwarcz RL, Díaz AG; Belizán JM, Fescina R, Caldeyro-Barcia R. Influence of amniotomy and maternal position on labor. In: World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics; México, 1976. p. 377-91. 2. Langer A, Villar J, Barros F, Farnot U, Belizán JM. The promotion of health in pregnant women and children: a multicentric Latin American clinical trial. In: Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, 117th; Chicago, Oct. 22-6 1989. 3. Belizán JM, Capurro H, Nardin JC, Lede R, Carroli G. Programa de capacitación en investigación médica. In: Congreso Argentino de Perinatología, 3, Buenos Aires, abr. 1990. 4. Villar J, Belizán JM, Repke JT. Does calcium supplementation reduce pregnancy induced hypertension and prematurity? In: International Symposium, NICHD/NIH; 1991. 5. Langer A, Victora C, Barros F, Farnot U, Belizán JM, Villar, J. The Latin American Trial of psychosocial support during pregnancy: a social intervention evaluated through an experimental design. In: American Public Health Association. Annual meeting. Washington: 1992. 6. Belizán JM. Maternal risk factors affecting newborns. In: IPA/WHO. Global priorities in newborn health. 1992. (IPA/WHO/Workshop; Río de Janeiro, 3-4 sep. 1992). 7. Belizán JM. Experiences on dissemination and implementation of research in reproductive health. In: Sarec Reproductive Health Workshop, 5, Nyanga, 13-17th March 1995. p. 2. Summary. 8. Belizán JM. Multicenter research in perinatal care. In: Sarec Regional Reproductive Health Workshop, Nyanga, 13-17th March 1995. p.24. Summary. 9. Belizán JM. Tratamientos y prevención de la eclampsia: estudios colaborativos latinoamericanos. En: Reunión de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Investigadores en Reproducción Humana 15a., 27-30 abr. 1997. P.81-3. 10. Belizán JM, Bergel E, Althabe F. Prevention of eclampsia. In: Ottensen B, Tabor A, eds. New insights in gynecology and obstetrics. Research and practice. Proceedings of the FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics 15th., Copenhagen, Aug. 1997. New York: Parthenon Publishing Group; 1998. p. 306-14. 11. Belizán JM, Carroli G, Capurro H, Lede R, Campodonico L, Villar J. Propuesta para la programación del control prenatal. En: UNICEF – Sociedad Argentina de Pediatria. Propuestas para la reducción de la mortalidad perinatal. Buenos Aires: 1998. P. 11-74. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 29

12. Althabe F, Carroli G, Lede R, Belizán JM, Althabe OH. Intervenciones en el parto pretérmino. Revisión de las evidencias. En: UNICEF – Sociedad Argentina de Pediatria. Propuestas para la reducción de la mortalidad perinatal. Buenos Aires: 1998. P.75-94. 13. Belizán JM, Althabe F, Conde-Agudelo A, Lammers C. The need of research in perinatal medicine to improve quality of life: intrauterine growth retardation as the major perinatal health problem in the developing world. In: Voto LS, Margulies M, Cosmi EV , eds. World Congress of Perinatal Medicine 4th., Buenos Aires, April 18-22 1999. Bologna: Monduzzi; 1999. p. 873-85. 14. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM. Maternal mortality and morbidity associated with multiple pregnancy. In: Di Renzo GC, Blickstein I, editors. ”From curiosity to epidemic” 12th International Workshop on Multiple Pregnancy; 1999 June 24-27; Assisi, Italy. Twin Research 1999; 2 (Suppl.1): S3. 15. Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM. Asociación entre el intervalo integenésico y resultados maternos adversos. En: Reunión de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Investigadores en Reproducción Humana 16ª, 1999 sep. 26-29; Marbella, Chile, R.54. p.54. 16. Belizán JM, Martínez G, Capurro H. Perinatal health in Latin America. In: Carrera JM, Cabero L, Baraibar R, eds. World Congress of Perinatal Medicine 5th., Barcelona, September 23-27 2001. Bologna: Monduzzi; 2001. p. 19-24. 17. Althabe, F, Buekens, P, Belizán, JM, Belizán M. Introduction of evidence-based medicine in perinatology. In: Carrera JM, Cabero L, Baraibar R, eds. World Congress of Perinatal Medicine 5th., Barcelona, September 23-27 2001. Bologna: Monduzzi; 2001. p. 1146-1152.

CONTRACTS AND GRANTS RECEIVED

8/86 – 2/89 Prevention of hypertension in pregnancy. (Principal Investigator (PI)) International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada US$ 200,000

1/89 – 12/91 Psychosocial support and pregnancy outcome. (Co-PI) International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada US$ 170,000

1/90 – 12/90 Training program for 7 fellows at the Rosario Center for Perinatal Studies. (PI) International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada US$ 70,000

1/91 – 12/91 Research, training and community health services. (PI) International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada US$ 70,000

3/91 – 10/91 Data base analysis: Maternal Anthropometry and perinatal outcome. (PI) Divisions of Nutrition, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland US$ 15,000

8/91 – 12/94 Randomized clinical trial. Magnesium sulphate and diazepam in the management of eclampsia. (Co-PI) Safe Motherhood Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 22,000

1/91 – 12/91 Grant for Institutional Development. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 30

US$ 5,000

1/92 – 12/92 Grant for Institutional Development. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 5,000

1/92 – 12/92 Fellows training programme in Methodology of Research. (PI) International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada US$ 70,000

1/92 – 12/92 Basic funds for fellows training. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland US$ 21,000

3/92 Workshop for collaborators of the eclampsia project. (Co- PI) Overseas Development Administration, United Kingdom US$ 17,000

6/92 Workshop for the Epidemiology of Hypertension in Argentine (PI) Pan American health Organization, Buenos Aires, Argentina US$ 3,000

1/93 – 12/93 Grant for Institutional Development (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 15,000

1/93 – 12/93 Postgraduate training for Latin American Fellows. (PI) International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada US$ 70,000

1/93 – 4/94 Support to the eclampsia project. (Co- PI) Overseas Development Administration, United Kingdom US$ 17,000

1/93 – 12/93 Basic funds for capacity building. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 15,000

1/94 – 12/94 Technical cooperation among developing countries. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 12,000

4/94 – 8/94 Fellow’s fee for data analysis. (PI) World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland US$ 5,000

1/94 – 12/94 Basic funds for capacity building. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 15,000

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World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland US$ 15,000

1/95 – 12/95 Basic funds for capacity building. (PI) Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. US$ 15,000

12/95 – 12/98 Project of Alternatives prenatal control. (PI) National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, USA US$ 100,000

8/96 – 12/96 Development of a model of auditory in maternal mortality. (PI) UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) US$ 10,000

3/98 – 10/00 Project of Second Opinion in Cesarean Sections. (Co-PI) European Commission US$ 375,000

1/02 – 1/07 Network of Collaborating Centers in Latin American. (PI) Spanish Agency for International Cooperation. US$ 200,000

6/02 – 6/05 Creation of a Network of Collaborating Centers in the Andean Countries. (PI) Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs US$ 175,000

08/01 – 4/12 "A Trial for Improving Perinatal Care in Latin America/ Evidence-Based Global Health Interventions for Mothers and Children, Argentina" (Co- Principal Investigator) NIH/NICHD (5 U01 HD 40477-08) (US $4,695,564)

04/01 – 03/07 "Latin American Perinatal Health Training Program" (Co-Principal Investigator) NIH/Fogarty International Center (1 D43 TW 05492-01) (US $819,642)

09/06 – 4/11 NIH/Fogarty Training for Evidence-Based Health Care Research, Argentina (Co- Principal Investigator) NIH/Fogarty International Center (D43 TW007784) (US $726,093)

06/09 – 04 14 NIH/NICHD Training in Global Reproductive Epidemiology (Co- Principal Investigator) NIH/NICHD (1T32HD057780-01A1) (US $714,600)

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09/09 – 09/14 Perinatal Tobacco Cessation Intervention for Women in Argentina and Uruguay. (co- investigator) CDC (US$482,536)

09/09 – 09/11 ARRA Supplement for Framework for Global Health Program. (co-investigator) NIH/Fogarty (US$ 106, 908)

09/09 – 09 /11 ARRA Supplement for Training for Evidence-Based Health Care Research, Argentina. (co-investigator) NIH/Fogarty (US$ 42,241)

09/09 – 09/11 ARRA Supplement, Evidence-Based Global Health Interventions for Mothers and Children, Argentina. (co-investigator) NIH/NICHD (US$ 227,835)

07/05 – 11/13 Tulane-Xavier Training in International Health Program. (co-investigator) NIH/NCMNHD (US$ 120,000)

07/06 – 06/07 Increasing the Impact of Maternal and Neonatal Health Systematic Reviews. (co- investigator) Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ), USA (US$ 49,512)

09/08 – 08/11 Tulane Framework for Global Health Program. (co-investigator). NIH/Fogarty (US$ 364,500)

01/09 Fogarty Fellows International Training Center. (Co-PI) NIH/Fogarty

01/08 08/ 09 Ocytocin in Uniject: Moving to the Field (Principal Investigator) PATH (GAT. 5001-06-07392-SUB) ($95,292)

01/08 CAMBIO project: implementation of AMTSL in Ghana. (Co-PI) USAID (US$ 20,000)

01/09 Implementation trial of ANC WHO package in Mozambique and Malawi. (co- investigator) WHO/Flemish International Cooperation Agency (US$ 3,924,605)

08/09 - 08/10 A maternal and neonatal health programme implementation helpline. (Co-PI) José Miguel Belizán, M.D., Ph.D. Page 33

McArthur Foundation. (US$ 87,000)