So excited that this work is finally out there & so grateful for the amazing people on the journey with me, including our Women4Women Veteran advisors, @sonyaborrero, Christine Dehlendorf, Karin Nelson, @davearterburn, Bimla Schwartz, @lauriezephyrin, @envisionsrh & many more 💜
Pregnancy intention screenings do not address pregnancy prevention and ignore the nuances of lived experiences. Drs. @dehlendorfmd, @SonyaBorrero, & @LisaCallegari point to asking about contraception as a patient-centered approach to meet patient’s needs.
https://t.co/Wrd86s0TEF
On this Women’s Health Research Day we are recognizing the many amazing faculty members, researchers, collaborators, and staff who are part of CONVERGE and are improving inclusive health for all through research and implementation!
#WomensHealthResearchDay#WomensHealth
So proud of my colleague and friend @KateHoerster for this impactful work and her thoughtful reflections on their null findings in this excellent thread.👇
Faculty member @GreerDonley co-wrote a piece for @Slate about the negative ramifications of the pregnancy tissue photos that have been circling the web. This includes concerns around:
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https://t.co/9VkjTWTGO2
We had two Viewpoints in @Jamanetwork this week! In the first, we call on the medical establishment to course correct for its complicity in stigmatizing abortion care. Mainstream medicine has been conveniently able to avoid the (“dirty”) work 1/3
https://t.co/hHolccVtip
Drs. @SonyaBorrero, Talabi, & Dehlendorf confront the abortion service landscape in their @JAMANetworkOpen article, where post #Dobbs decision the medical community is reckoning with the systematic exclusion, marginalization, & stigma of #abortioncare.
https://t.co/b2Qr6x7iVh
In their recent @JAMANetworkOpen article, @LisaCallegari & @SonyaBorrero discuss the VA’s move to provide abortion in cases of rape, incest, and life/health endangerment, recognizing #abortion as an essential health service for #Veterans.
https://t.co/UvW8ybDTfc
Just thrilled to start working on this much-needed measure to help ensure #reproductiveautonomy in health care settings! And floored by #NIH reviewers' response to our application! Let's go @LisaCallegari@GalenESwitzer!!
Looking for a PhD-level research scientist to help run a portfolio of studies on contraception and abortion care, including an NIH-funded study to develop a conceptual framework and novel measure to capture "pregnancy acceptability." Remote work possible. 👇
Our #Femtech Collaborative is using technology to improve people’s reproductive health and advance reproductive health equity. Privileged to work with @CWHRI 's @SonyaBorrero@LisaCallegari @tkazmers and Dr. Mehret Birru Talabi + more. Connect with us about your femtech ideas!
Dr. Lisa Callegari, Associate Professor of Ob/GYN, joined Drs. Erica Marsh and Alicia Christy on an Ed Talk Panel (ET05) "Understanding and Addressing Racial Disparities in Uterine Fibroid Prevalence, Management, and Outcomes" for the @acog Annual Meeting. Check it out! #ACOG2021
Once again, a new study finds Black people are exposed to more pollution from every type of source, yet there are researchers still looking for “African genes” that predispose us to more severe asthma, etc, instead of stopping the racism and pollution. https://t.co/sU36fW9h06