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A patient-led approach to vaginal birth after c-section: What do patients think about including race in a VBAC predition model?

UCSF Bixby Center
New research suggests that having patients lead in assessing their chances of having a successful vaginal birth after a c-section may be an untapped resource for achieving a more person-centered and equitable approach to counseling.

COVID vaccines protect pregnant people and their babies

UCSF Bixby Center
New research from the COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy and Lactation Study examined reactions and immune response to the vaccine during pregnancy, and health of mothers and infants until 1 year after birth.

Decreasing egg donors’ risk for ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

UCSF Bixby Center
Research led by Diane Tober looks at donors’ reports of experiences to explore possible linkages between stimulation protocols, donor production, and frequency and severity of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

How post-Roe laws are obstructing clinical care

UCSF Bixby Center
A new report presents the preliminary findings of the Care Post-Roe Study, and shows how health care providers have been unable to provide the standard of care in states with abortion bans since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade ten months ago, leading to harm and negative health outcomes for patients.

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Health Economist, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Safe Motherhood Program
 

Academic Coordinator, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health

Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Francisco General Hospital

 

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences