A research method familiar to political scientists may hold new promise for public health researchers studying the prevalence of abortion, according to a new paper co-authored by Bixby Center researcher Dr. Christine Dehlendorf.
People living with HIV have long been targeted for medical care, but they have not always been viewed as actors in the process. A new study co-authored by UCSF Bixby researchers shows that people living with HIV in Kenya and Uganda are vital in helping to guide community members toward HIV treatment.
Research from ANSIRH shows that even in a state where Medicaid covers abortion and birth control for low-income women, some still face cost-related barriers.
We are very pleased to announce that, after a competitive national search, Jody Steinauer, MD, MAS, will become Director of the Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and the Darney Distinguis
A group of UCSF Bixby Center and University of Chicago researchers has conducted the first known nationally representative survey of women aged 18-45 to gauge their understanding and preferences regarding reproductive healthcare restrictions at religiously affiliated hospitals.
Proponents of cutting public funding to Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health providers often argue that other clinics can step in. But research from ANSIRH, University of Texas at Austin and University of Alabama at Birmingham shows that providing family planning care to patients without the participation of established women’s health organizations presents serious challenges.
Pivotal new research from ANSIRH and Ibis Reproductive Health showed that there was no difference in the complication rate between women who had an in-person visit and those who received medication abortion via telemedicine.
A group of researchers that included the Bixby Center’s Alison El Ayadi completed the first large study of women’s health following successful repair surgery in Guinea, and the findings raise concerns
A new study by UCSF’s ANSIRH and Institute for Health Policy Studies examines the impacts of the parental notification law in Illinois and shows that increased parental involvement did not increase parental support or the minor’s certainty about her decision.
ANSIRH researchers analyzed data from 39,747 abortions in California to evaluate how far women travel to seek abortion care, factors associated with traveling a greater distance, and how distance affects where women seek care after an abortion.