Paula P. Meier

7.8k citations

139 papers · 5.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 44

Nutrition and Dietetics top 0.05%
- Infant Nutrition and Health 81
- Child Nutrition and Water Access 7
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health top 0.2%
- Infant Development and Preterm Care 51
Epidemiology top 0.5%
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences 93
Psychiatry and Mental health top 1%
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues 30
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 1%
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research 48
Pharmacy
- Infant Health and Development 8
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum 6

Co-authors: Janet L. Engstrom Aloka L. Patel Beverly Rossman Tricia J. Johnson Harold R. Bigger Michelle M. Greene Briana J. Jegier Kousiki Patra
Cited by: Nutrition and Dietetics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health Epidemiology
Partner nations: United States Canada Australia

In The Last Decade

Paula P. Meier

137 papers receiving 5.2k citations

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2009 An Exclusively Human Milk-Based Diet Is Associated with a Lower Rate of Necrotizing Enterocolitis than a Diet of Human Milk and Bovine Milk-Based Products

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1	Once- Versus Twice-Daily Measures of Mothers’ Own Milk Biomarkers: Does It Make a Difference in Research and Practice? Marion M. Bendixen,Qinglin Pei,Paula P. Meier,Clarisa Medina Poeliniz,Rebecca Hoban	2025	1
2	Pumping Behaviors, Pumped Milk Volume, and Maternal Opportunity Cost for Breast Pump-Dependent Mothers of Preterm Infants in the First 14 Postpartum Days Tricia J. Johnson,Clarisa Medina Poeliniz,Paula P. Meier,Leslie A. Parker,Rebecca Hoban	2025	2
3	Pumping Behaviors of Breast Pump-Dependent Mothers of Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): Importance of the First Five Postpartum Days Clarisa Medina Poeliniz,Rebecca Hoban,Judy Janes,Paula P. Meier	2025	2
4	Cost Savings of Mother’s Own Milk for Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Tricia J. Johnson,Aloka L. Patel,Michael Schoeny,Paula P. Meier	2022	16
5	Prepregnancy Body Mass Index Is Associated with Time-Dependent Changes in Secretory Activation Measures During the First 7 Days Postpartum in Breast Pump-dependent Mothers of Premature Infants Clarisa Medina Poeliniz,Rebecca Hoban,Michael Schoeny,Janet L. Engstrom,Aloka L. Patel,Paula P. Meier	2021	12
6	The Interaction of Donor Human Milk Availability and Race/Ethnicity on Provision of Mother's Own Milk for Very Low Birth Weight Infants Anita Esquerra-Zwiers,Michael Schoeny,Janet L. Engstrom,Jennifer Wicks,Jennifer Szotek,Paula P. Meier,Aloka L. Patel	2020	6
7	Long term visual and neurodevelopmental outcomes in ROP patients treated with laser photocoagulation versus intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy Karolina Hawn,E. Anne Shepherd,Jennifer L. Rossen,Landon Cohen,Samuel W. Cohen,Aloka L. Patel,Paula P. Meier,Robert E. Kimura,Jean M. Silvestri,Jack Cohen	2020	1
8	Racial and socioeconomic disparities in breast milk feedings in US neonatal intensive care units Aloka L. Patel,Tricia J. Johnson,Paula P. Meier	2020	44
9	NICU human milk dose and health care use after NICU discharge in very low birth weight infants Tricia J. Johnson,Kousiki Patra,Michelle M. Greene,Matthew J. Hamilton,Elizabeth Dabrowski,Paula P. Meier,Aloka L. Patel	2018	18
10	Elevated maternal anxiety in the NICU predicts worse fine motor outcome in VLBW infants Michelle M. Greene,Beverly Rossman,Paula P. Meier,Kousiki Patra	2017	27
11	“It’s Somebody Else’s Milk” Anita Esquerra-Zwiers,Beverly Rossman,Paula P. Meier,Janet L. Engstrom,Judy Janes,Aloka L. Patel	2015	28
12	Economic Benefits and Costs of Human Milk Feedings: A Strategy to Reduce the Risk of Prematurity-Related Morbidities in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants Tricia J. Johnson,Aloka L. Patel,Harold R. Bigger,Janet L. Engstrom,Paula P. Meier	2014	62
13	Health, Nutrition, and Cost Outcomes of Human Milk Feedings for Very Low Birthweight Infants Paula P. Meier,Lars Bode	2013	19
14	Management of Breastfeeding During and After the Maternity Hospitalization for Late Preterm Infants Paula P. Meier,Aloka L. Patel,Karen Wright,Janet L. Engstrom	2013	76
15	The Initial Maternal Cost of Providing 100 mL of Human Milk for Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Briana J. Jegier,Paula P. Meier,Janet L. Engstrom,Timothy McBride	2010	34
16	Oropharyngeal administration of colostrum to extremely low birth weight infants: theoretical perspectives N. Rodríguez,Paula P. Meier,Maureen Groër,Janice M. Zeller	2008	81
17	Increased Lactation Risk for Late Preterm Infants and Mothers: Evidence and Management Strategies to Protect Breastfeeding Paula P. Meier,Lydia Furman,Marguerite Degenhardt	2007	102
18	Reliability of in-bed weighing procedures for critically ill infants. Janet L. Engstrom,Karen Kavanaugh,Paula P. Meier,E. Thomas Boles,Jorge X. Velasco‐Hernández,Daniel W. Wheeler,Rebecca Chuffo	1995	9
19	Getting Enough: Mother’ Concerns About Breastfeeding a Preterm Infant After Discharge Karen Kavanaugh,Linnea Mead,Paula P. Meier,Henry H. Mangurten	1995	75
20	The Accuracy of Test Weighing for Preterm Infants Paula P. Meier,T. Yvonne Lysakowski,Janet L. Engstrom,Karen Kavanaugh,Henry H. Mangurten	1990	2

About Paula P. Meier

Paula P. Meier is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Epidemiology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, having authored 139 papers that have together received 5.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (93 papers), Infant Nutrition and Health (81 papers), Infant Development and Preterm Care (51 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (48 papers), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (30 papers), Infant Health and Development (8 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (7 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nutrition and Dietetics (3.4k citations), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (2.3k citations) and Epidemiology (3.5k citations). Paula P. Meier has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Janet L. Engstrom, Aloka L. Patel, Beverly Rossman, Tricia J. Johnson, Harold R. Bigger, Michelle M. Greene, Briana J. Jegier, Kousiki Patra, Donna J. Miracle and Linda P. Brown.

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