Research

Publications

“Healthcare-led Get-out-the-vote Efforts as Treatments for Public Health and Democracy”

(Forthcoming: American Journal of Public Health)

with Michael Shepherd, Hilary Izatt, Daniel Nielson, Katherine McCabe, Zoe Walker, Eve Bryner, Wylie Chang, and Alister Martin

“Abortion Politics: Physician Mobilization in the Wake of the Dobbs Decision”

(Forthcoming: Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law) with Michael Shepherd, Hilary Izatt, Eve Bryner, and Alister Martin

“Big Data, Machine Learning and Contraceptive Use: A Scoping Review”

Oxford Open Digital Health 1 (2023); with Amy Finnegan, Saisahana Subburaj, Priya Parkash, Elizabeth Shulman, Janel Ramkalawan, and Megan J. Huchko

“Contraceptive Provision to Women With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Enrolled in Medicaid”

Obstetrics and Gynecology (2022): 10-1097; with Lauren Mitchell, Bhamini Vellanki, Linda Tang, Amy Finnegan, Jonas J. Schwartz, and Megan J. Huchko

“If You Don’t Help Me, I’m Going to Take My Life”: The Devastating Impact of the US’s Global Gag Rule and the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Kenya

International Feminist Journal of Politics 23, no.2 (2021): 350-357; with Sarah Hubner and Ema Kuczura

“Examining Health Care Access for Children and Refugee Families in the North Carolina Triangle Area”

North Carolina Medical Journal 81, no.6 (2020): 348-354; with Brandon Knettel, Deborah Reisinger, Pranav Ganapathy, Tyler Lian, Jake Wong, Danielle Mayorga-Young et al.

Working Papers

“The Polarization of Global Health: Public Opinion Toward Global Health Aid, Policy, and Partnerships” (under review)

with Michael Shepherd; selected for consideration in the Social Science & Medicine special issue on “Polarization and Health Policy in a Global Context”

“The Cost of Not Doing Business: Assessing the impact of US Foreign Aid Withdrawal on Health NGOs” (under review)

“A Randomized Controlled Trial of Physician-led Voter Mobilization” (under review)

with Hilary Izatt, Sam Fuller, Daniel Magleby, Andrew F. Beck, and Margaret N. Jones

“Active Learning in the Global Health Classroom.” Book chapter in Teaching Global Health Policy (under contract with Edward Elgar Publishing).

“When Policies and Empowerment Aren’t Enough: Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Kenya”

“Global Health Politics in the Post-USAID Era: Lessons from the US’s Global Gag Rule”

“Health Politics at Home and Abroad: How Health Impacts Women’s Political Efficacy and Participation in the US and Kenya”

with Eve Bryner and Michael Shepherd

“Stepping up or Stepping out?: Donor Response to the US’s Global Gag Rule and the Implication for Providing Global Public Goods”

“Conflict and Contraception: Method Switching and Contraceptive Discontinuation during War”

with Amy Finnegan, Signe Svallfors, and Megan Huchko

“How Aid Sanctions Affect Funding for Local Actors in Aid Recipient Countries”

with Pei-Yu Wei and Lucy Right

“Give and Take: The Impact of Foreign Aid Withdrawal on Women’s Societal and Health Rights”

with Pei-Yu Wei