Katrina Mark
University of Maryland, Baltimore
55 Papers
53 Citations
Katrina Mark is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, Baltimore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 45 publications. Previous affiliations of Katrina Mark include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine & Battelle Memorial Institute.
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Papers
Pregnant Women's Current and Intended Cannabis Use in Relation to Their Views Toward Legalization and Knowledge of Potential Harm.
TL;DR: Investigating pregnant women's current use of cannabis and their intended patterns of use with relation to their views on the legalization of cannabis found that cannabis use during pregnancy is relatively common and persistent, despite knowledge of the potential risks of harm.
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The Cervicovaginal Microbiota-Host Interaction Modulates Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
Vonetta L. Edwards,S. Smith,Elias McComb,Jeanne Tamarelle,Bing Ma,Michael S. Humphrys,Pawel Gajer,Kathleen Gwilliam,Alison Schaefer,Samuel K. Lai,Mishka Terplan,Katrina Mark,Rebecca M. Brotman,Larry J. Forney,Patrik M. Bavoil,Jacques Ravel +15 more
TL;DR: The vaginal microbiota is believed to protect women against Chlamydia trachomatis, the etiologic agent of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection (STI) in developed countries, but the mechanism underlying this protection has remained elusive.
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Prevalence and associated birth outcomes of co-use of Cannabis and tobacco cigarettes during pregnancy.
TL;DR: Screening and interventions to address concurrent Cannabis and tobacco use during pregnancy are needed, particularly among subpopulations with higher co-use rates.
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Has a critical mass of women resulted in gender equity in gynecologic surgery
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present peer-reviewed evidence relevant to gender equity in the workplace and suggest proactive interventions to ensure diversity and inclusion for gynecologic surgeons in the field of obstetrician-gynecologists.
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Cannabis and pregnancy: Maternal child health implications during a period of drug policy liberalization.
Katrina Mark,Mishka Terplan +1 more
TL;DR: The implications of cannabis liberalization for maternal and child health in the United States are explored and care for pregnant women who use cannabis should be non-punitive and grounded in respect for patient autonomy.
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