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Bixby members Monica Hahn and Nicholas Rubashkin contributed to the AMA Journal of Ethics issue "Toward Abolition Medicine.”

ANSIRH set out to find ways to reduce uncertainty in estimating how far along someone is in their pregnancy through the cross-sectional Gestational Duration Dating study, conducted as part of their research on Over-the-Counter Medication Abortion Study.

Bixby members Jody Steinauer, Carole Joffe and Philip Darney talked to the Associated Press about growing vocal support for abortion care among ob-gyns. 

Patience Afulani argues that high income countries like the U.S. can learn from interventions first designed to improve health care in low- and middle-income countries. Her approach reverses the normal order of things in global health, providing an example of what it might look like to strip the field of its colonialist roots.

Nearly all adolescent girls and young women in a new study accepted one of two HIV prevention products they were offered.

New research from Alison El Ayadi and colleagues sought to understand how the risk factors of dual burden of severe maternal morbidity and preterm birth varied by insurance type.

Cynthia Gutierrez shared the BIPOC Family Justice Summit recommendations for supporting families in Prism.

Anticipated racism from police, specifically police brutality toward their children, may be a factor contributing to chronic stress among Black pregnant people. Understanding their experiences and perceptions of police brutality related to their pregnancies and children can help inform policy and clinical guidelines that may reduce racial inequities in health.

Dominika Seidman talked about treating substance use disorders during pregnancy as medical conditions in the San Diego Union-Tribune.

As Director of the California Prevention Training Center, Dana leads an impressive team that helps healthcare professionals build capacity all over the country and the world. Just like the years of public health work that brought her here, she sees her behind-the-scenes work as a way of serving the community.