Publications

Birth Defects Research Special Issues

Birth Defects Research publishes periodic special issues, called Virtual Issues, on a variety of topics suggested by the Publications Committee, members of the Society, and our readers. To suggest a topic for a future Virtual Issue, please complete a Birth Defects Research Journal Virtual Issue Proposal Form.

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  Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention 65th Annual Meeting

  Birth Defects Research, Supplemental Issue, May 2025
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  Vaccines during Pregnancy and Lactation

  Birth Defects Research, Virtual Issue, 2025
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  National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN) 2025

  Birth Defects Research, Virtual Issue, 2025
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  Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention 64th Annual Meeting

  Birth Defects Research, Supplemental Issue, May 2024
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  Addressing Health Disparities through Environmental Justice, and Community Engagement

  Birth Defects Research, Virtual Issue, February 2024
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  National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN) (2024 Report)

  Birth Defects Research, Virtual Issue, February 2024
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  Epigenetics in Birth Defects

  Birth Defects Research, Virtual Issue, December 2023
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  Dr. Robert L. Brent, M.D., Ph.D., DSc. (1927-2021): Physician, Scholar, and Teacher

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 115, Issue 14, August 15, 2023
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  Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention 63rd Annual Meeting

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 115, Issue 8, May 1, 2023
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  National birth defects prevention network (NBDPN)

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 115, Issue 1, January 1, 2023
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  Emerging understanding of the effects of cannabis use during pregnancy

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 114, ISSUE 18, November 1, 2022
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  Stem Cells Models

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 114, ISSUE 16, October 1, 2022
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  Birth Defects Research and Prevention 62nd Annual Meeting

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 114, ISSUE 9, May 1, 2022
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  National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN)

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 114, ISSUE 2, January 15, 2022
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  Development of the Autonomic Nervous System

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 113, ISSUE 11, JULY 2021
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  Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention 61st Annual Meeting

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 113, ISSUE 10, JUNE 2021
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  Exercise and Pregnancy

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 113, ISSUE 3, FEBRUARY 2021
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  National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN)

  Birth Defects Research, VOLUME 113, ISSUE 2, JANUARY 2021
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  Orofacial Clefts

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 112, Issue 19, November 2020
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  The Trouble with Plastics

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 112, Issue 17, October 2020
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  Teratogen Update. Environmentally Induced Birth Defects Risks

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 112, Issue 15, September 2020
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  Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention 60th Anniversary

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 112, Issue 12, July 2020
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  Rasopathies

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 112, Issue 10, June 2020
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  Genetic Testing and Screening

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 112, Issue 4, March 2020
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  Congenital Malformations Surveillance Report: A Report from the National Birth Defects Prevention Network

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 111, Issue 18, November 2019
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  Tobacco, Vaping, and Cannabis

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 111, Issue 17, October 2019
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  Birth Practices

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 111, Issue 15, September 2019
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  Neural Tube Defects

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 111, Issue 14, August 2019
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  Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 111, Issue 12, July 2019
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  Fetal Cardiac Intervention

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 111, Issue 8, May 2019
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  Maternal Contributions to the Development and Health of the Child

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 110, Issue 20 , December 2018
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  2018 Congenital Malformations Surveillance Report

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 110, Issue 19 , November 2018
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  Three‐dimensional (3D) Printing for Treatment of Birth Defects

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 110, Issue 13 , August 2018
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  In Vitro Fertilization Update on Challenges and Innovative Solutions

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 110, Issue 8 , May 2018
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  The Causes of Congenital Malformations

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 110, Issue 2, January 2018
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  The Dynamic and Vulnerable Teenage Brain

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 109, Issue 20, December 2017
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  2017 Congenital Malformations Surveillance Report

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 109, Issue 18, November 2017
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  Hypoxia, Placental Stress, and Adverse Fetal Developmental Outcomes

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 109, Issue 17, October 2017
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  Depression and Its Treatment During Pregnancy

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 109, Issue 12, July 2017
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  Birth Defects: Etiology, Screening, and Detection

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 109, Issue 10, June 2017
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  Infections During Pregnancy—Established and Emerging

  Birth Defects Research, Volume 109, Issue 5, March 15, 2017
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  Sex Development

  Birth Defects Research, Part C, Volume 108, Issue 4, December 2016
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  2016 Congenital Malformations Surveillance Report

  Birth Defects Research, Part A, Volume 106, Issue 11, November 2016
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  Prenatal Environmental Exposures and Congenital Defects and Disorders

  Birth Defects Research, Part C, Volume 108, Issue 3, September 2016
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  Prenatal Substance Use and Developmental Disorders

  Birth Defects Research, Part C, Volume 108, Issue 2, June 2016
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  Membrane-Mediated Regulation of Embryonic Development

  Birth Defects Research, Part C, Volume 108, Issue 1, March 2016
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  The Microbiome and Childhood Diseases

  Birth Defects Research, Part C, Volume 105, Issue 4, December 2015
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  Thrombosis During Pregnancy

  Birth Defects Research, Part C, Volume 105, Issue 3, September 2015