Maria Jacqueline Small | Scholars@Duke

Maria Jacqueline Small
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2016

Contact Information

4010 Duke South, Purple Zone, Box 3967, Durham, NC 27710
maria.small@duke.edu (919) 681-5220
Duke Health Profile

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Fellowship - Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Yale University 2000 - 2003
- Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Temple University 1995 - 1999
- Internship, Primary Care Medicine, Yale University 1994 - 1995
- M.D., East Carolina University 1994
Medical Licensure
- 2007-00392. North Carolina. 2007
Duke Appointment History
- Assistant Professor of Maternal and Fetal in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2007 - 2016
- Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Science Departments 2007
Expertise
Global Scholarship
- Expertise
  - Rwanda (Country)
- Teaching
  - Rwanda (Country)
Research
Selected Grants
- Human Resource for Health Program awarded by Yale University 2015 - 2018
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Conference Papers
  - Edwards, J, Villers, MS, Heine, RP, and Small, MJ. "Zika Virus screening and testing: preferences for prenatal diagnosis and tolerance of uncertainty." January 2017. Link to Item
  - Villers, MS, Edwards, JM, Heine, RP, and Small, MJ. "Knowledge of Zika virus and patient prenatal screening and testing preferences." January 2017. Link to Item
- Journal Articles
  - Benimana, C, Small, M, and Rulisa, S. "Preventability of maternal near miss and mortality in Rwanda: A case series from the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK)." Edited by Ortiz, JR. Plos One 13, no. 6 (June 26, 2018): e0195711-e0195711. Full Text
  - Rwabizi, D, Rulisa, S, Findlater, A, and Small, M. "Erratum to: Maternal near miss and mortality due to postpartum infection: a cross-sectional analysis from Rwanda." BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 17, no. 1 (December 2017). Full Text
  - Small, MJ, Allen, TK, and Brown, HL. "Global disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality." Seminars in Perinatology 41, no. 5 (August 2017): 318-322. (Review) Full Text
  - Ntirushwa, D, Rulisa, S, Muhorakeye, F, Bazzett-Matabele, L, Rurangwa, T, and Small, M. "Gastric Rupture in Pregnancy: Case Series from a Tertiary Institution in Rwanda and Review of the Literature." American Journal of Perinatology Reports 06, no. 04 (October 4, 2016): e436-e441. Full Text
  - Hill, CC, Lockhart, EL, Thames, E, Paglia, MJ, Small, MJ, James, AH, and Grotegut, CA. "Comparison of the trends in risk factors and management of severe postpartum hemorrhage: Years 2000–2004 versus 2005–2008." Journal of Reproductive Medicine 61, no. 4 (August 1, 2016): 320-326.
  - Rwabizi, D, Rulisa, S, Findlater, A, and Small, M. "Maternal near miss and mortality due to postpartum infection: a cross-sectional analysis from Rwanda." BMC pregnancy and childbirth 16, no. 1 (July 20, 2016): 177-. Full Text
  - Hill, CC, Lockhart, EL, Thames, E, Paglia, MJ, Small, MJ, James, AH, and Grotegut, CA. "Comparison of the Trends in Risk Factors and Management of Severe Postpartum Hemorrhage Years 2000-2004 Versus 2005-2008." JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE 61, no. 7-8 (2016): 320-326. Link to Item
  - Lambert, TE, Kuller, J, Small, M, Rhee, E, and Barker, P. "Abnormalities of Fetal Situs: An Overview and Literature Review." Obstetrical & gynecological survey 71, no. 1 (January 2016): 33-38. (Review) Full Text
  - Williams, KP, Galerneau, F, and Small, M. "Transfer function analysis of dynamic cerebral autoregulation in preeclampsia." Pregnancy hypertension 5, no. 4 (October 2015): 322-324. Full Text
  - Rulisa, S, Umuziranenge, I, Small, M, and van Roosmalen, J. "Maternal near miss and mortality in a tertiary care hospital in Rwanda." Bmc Pregnancy and Childbirth 15 (January 2015): 203-null. Full Text
  - Malino, C, Kershaw, T, Angley, M, Frederic, R, and Small, M. "Social capital and hypertension in rural Haitian women." Maternal and child health journal 18, no. 10 (December 2014): 2253-2260. Full Text
  - Omonuwa, T, Small, M, and Ghate, S. "Prenatal maternal-fetal imaging for global health radiology." 9781461406044 (October 1, 2014): 219-232. (Chapter) Full Text
  - Landres, IV, Small, M, Sirjusingh, A, Ramsewak, S, and Williams, KP. "A comparison of Doppler waveform parameters versus flow-mediated vascular dilation of the brachial artery in pregnant women." Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health 4, no. 3 (July 2014): 220-223. Full Text
  - Landres, IV, Small, M, Sirjusingh, A, Ramsewak, S, and Williams, KP. "A comparison of Doppler waveform parameters versus flow-mediated vascular dilation of the brachial artery in pregnant women." Pregnancy Hypertension 4, no. 3 (2014): 220-223. Full Text
  - Gunatilake, RP, Smrtka, MP, Harris, B, Kraus, DM, Small, MJ, Grotegut, CA, and Brown, HL. "Predictors of failed trial of labor among women with an extremely obese body mass index." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 209, no. 6 (December 1, 2013). Full Text
  - Gunatilake, RP, Smrtka, MP, Harris, B, Kraus, DM, Small, MJ, Grotegut, CA, and Brown, HL. "Predictors of failed trial of labor among women with an extremely obese body mass index." Am J Obstet Gynecol 209, no. 6 (December 2013): 562.e1-562.e5. Full Text Link to Item
  - Carr, A, Kershaw, T, Brown, H, Allen, T, and Small, M. "Hypertensive disease in pregnancy: An examination of ethnic differences and the Hispanic paradox." Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 6, no. 1 (2013): 11-15. Full Text
  - Peragallo Urrutia, R, Merisier, D, Small, M, Urrutia, E, Tinfo, N, and Walmer, DK. "Unmet health needs identified by Haitian women as priorities for attention: a qualitative study." Reprod Health Matters 20, no. 39 (June 2012): 93-103. Full Text Link to Item
  - Small, MJ, James, AH, Kershaw, T, Thames, B, Gunatilake, R, and Brown, H. "Near-miss maternal mortality: cardiac dysfunction as the principal cause of obstetric intensive care unit admissions." Obstet Gynecol 119, no. 2 Pt 1 (February 2012): 250-255. Full Text Link to Item
  - Brown, H, and Small, M. "The Role of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Subspecialist in Review and Prevention of Maternal Deaths." Seminars in Perinatology 36, no. 1 (2012): 27-30. Full Text
  - Ituk, U, Constantinescu, OC, Allen, TK, Small, MJ, and Habib, AS. "Peripartum management of two parturients with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency." Int J Obstet Anesth 21, no. 1 (January 2012): 90-93. Full Text Link to Item
  - Brown, HL, Small, M, Taylor, YJ, Chireau, M, and Howard, DL. "Near miss maternal mortality in a multiethnic population." Ann Epidemiol 21, no. 2 (February 2011): 73-77. Full Text Link to Item
  - Gupta, J, Small, MJ, and Kershaw, T. "Gender and HIV/AIDS in Haiti: Women's lack of power as an overarching vulnerability." (December 1, 2009): 85-99. (Chapter)
  - Small, MJ, Gupta, J, Frederic, R, Joseph, G, Theodore, M, and Kershaw, T. "Intimate partner and nonpartner violence against pregnant women in rural Haiti." Int J Gynaecol Obstet 102, no. 3 (September 2008): 226-231. Full Text Link to Item
  - Small, M, Magee, E, Colimon, IC, Frederic, R, Williams, KP, and Kershaw, T. "Does armed conflict impact maternal heath? A report from rural Haiti." Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 1, no. 2 (January 1, 2008): 105-109.
  - White, K, Small, M, Frederic, R, Joseph, G, Bateau, R, and Kershaw, T. "Health seeking behavior among pregnant women in rural Haiti." Health Care for Women International 27, no. 9 (October 2006): 822-838. Full Text
  - Bianco, K, Small, M, Julien, S, Kershaw, T, Michon, M, and Copel, J. "Second-trimester ductus venosus measurement and adverse perinatal outcome in fetuses with congenital heart disease." Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 25, no. 8 (2006): 979-982.
  - Kershaw, TS, Small, M, Joseph, G, Theodore, M, Bateau, R, and Frederic, R. "The influence of power on HIV risk among pregnant women in rural Haiti." AIDS and Behavior 10, no. 3 (2006): 309-318. Full Text
  - Magee, EM, Small, M, Frederic, R, Joseph, G, and Kershaw, T. "Determinants of HIV/AIDS risk behaviors in expectant fathers in Haiti." Journal of Urban Health 83, no. 4 (2006): 625-636. Full Text
  - Small, MJ, Kershaw, T, Frederic, R, Blanc, C, Neale, D, Copel, J, and Williams, KP. "Characteristics of preeclampsia- and eclampsia-related maternal death in rural Haiti." The Journal of Maternal Fetal & Neonatal Medicine : the Official Journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians 18, no. 5 (November 2005): 343-348. Full Text
  - Small, M, and Copel, JA. "Indications for fetal echocardiography." Pediatric Cardiology 25, no. 3 (May 2004): 210-222. (Review) Full Text
  - Small, MJ, and Copel, JA. "Practical guidelines for diagnosing and treating fetal hydronephrosis." Contemporary Ob/Gyn 49, no. 2 (2004): 59-77.
  - Bahado-Singh, R, Cheng, C-C, Matta, P, Small, M, and Mahoney, MJ. "Combined serum and ultrasound screening for detection of fetal aneuploidy." Seminars in Perinatology 27, no. 2 (2003): 145-151. Full Text
  - Nyirjesy, P, Sobel, JD, Weitz, MV, Leaman, DJ, Small, MJ, and Gelone, SP. "Cromolyn cream for recalcitrant idiopathic vulvar vestibulitis: results of a placebo controlled study." Sexually transmitted infections 77, no. 1 (February 2001): 53-57. Full Text
Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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Education, Training, & Certifications

Medical Licensure

Duke Appointment History

Global Scholarship

Expertise

Teaching

Selected Grants

Selected Publications

Conference Papers

Journal Articles

Presentations & Appearances