Month: September 2022

New Publication by Dr. Leigh Senderowicz in SSM-Qualitative Research in Health

“She told me no, that you cannot change”: Understanding provider refusal to remove contraceptive implants Abstract Enthusiasm for long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is growing among donors and NGOs throughout the global reproductive health field. There is an emerging concern, however, that the push to insert these methods has not been accompanied by a commensurate push …

Faculty Focus – Dr. Ruth Goldstein

Name: Ruth Goldstein Title: Assistant Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies Hometown: Baltimore, MD Educational/professional background: PhD in Medical Anthropology from UC Berkeley, MA in Folklore from UC Berkeley What is your field of research, and how did you get into it? I am a medical anthropologist by training. My position in Gender and Women’s …