Publications

TitleAuthor(s)YearPublication Type
Matrescence: A Critical and Sensitive Period in the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Life Course Perspective Mounika Parimi, Cassondra Marshall, Ndola Prata 2026 Journal
Spanish Transformation Report Noemi Franco, Samantha Tapia, Marisol De Ornelas, Lindsay Parham, Carly Strouse 2025 Report
Behavioral Innovations to Access Abortion Post-Dobbs: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis of Reddit’s r/abortion Community in 2022 Eliza Dolgins, Lindsay Parham, Karen Weidert, Emma Anderson, Coye Cheshire, Ndola Prata, Elizabeth Pleasants 2025 Journal 
Have Others Had This Experience? A Qualitative Analysis of Posts on Self-Managed Abortion to US-Based Reddit Community Karen Weidert, Elizabeth Pleasants, Lindsay Parham, Eliza Dolgins, Emma Anderson, Ndola Prata 2025 Journal 
A Community-Centered and Antiracist Model of Whole-Person Perinatal Care: Beloved Birth Black Centering MariaDelSol De Ornelas, Kim G. Harley, Danielle Davis, Anna Gruver, Dana Cruz Santana, Krista Hayes, Martha Tesfalul,  Jyesha Wren 2025 Journal 
Opportunities and Challenges to Improve Postpartum Care: Payors’ and Purchasers’ Perspectives in California Lindsay Parham, Renee Clarke, MariaDelSol De Ornelas, Sabrina Li, Sylvia Guendelman 2025 Journal 
Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes in US-Born and Non–US-Born Black Pregnant People in the US Mariah Jiles, Ndola Prata, Kim G. Harley 2024 Journal 
Beloved Birth Black Centering Comunity Impact Report - 2024 Data Update Jyesha Wren, Danielle Davis, MariaDelSol De Ornelas, Anna Gruver, Dana Cruz Santana 2024 Report
Waiting to start abortion: A qualitative exploration of narratives of waiting shared in a Reddit community for abortion post-Dobbs leak Elizabeth Pleasants, Lindsay Parham, Karen Weidart, Yucca Phun, Emma Anderson, Eliza Dolgins, Ndola Prata, Ushma D. Upadhyay, Cassondra Marshall Brief
“Is This Normal?”: A Qualitative Exploration of Narratives of Social Support in a Reddit-Based Community for Abortion Following the Dobbs Leak in 2022 Elizabeth Pleasants, Lindsay Parham, Karen Weidert, Emma Anderson, Eliza Dolgins, Ndola Prata, Cassondra Marshall, Coye Cheshire, Ushma Upadhyay 2024 Journal 
Association of Maternity Leave Characteristics and Postpartum Depressive Symptoms among Women in New York Hannah K. Hecht, Angela-Maithy N. Nguyen, Kim G. Harley 2024  Journal 
Facilitators and Barriers to Medicaid Doula Benefit Implementation in California: Perspectives From Managed Care Plans and Risk-Bearing Organizations Cassondra Marshall, Ashley Nguyen, Clara E. Yang, Anu Manchikanti Gómez 2024 Journal 
Menstrual Cycle Characteristics of U. S. Adolescents According to Gynecologic Age and Age at Menarche Kim G. Harley, Annalisa Watson, Samantha Robertson, Virginia Vitzthum, Amanda Shea 2024 Journal
Clinician care priorities and practices in the fourth trimester: perspective from a California survey Sylvia Guendelman, Serena Xinzi Wang, Maureen Lahiff, Lawrence Lurvey, Hayley E. Miller 2024 Journal 
What Do Community Doulas Think About the Future of the Doula Workforce? Nika Darvish, Anu Manchikanti Gómez, Cassondra Marshall, Raichal McDonald, LaToshia Rouse, Lauren Dinsmore, Hannah Hecht, Ruth Berhanu, Grace Rajan, Jaspal Sandhu 2024 Journal 
Waiting to start abortion: A qualitative exploration of narratives of waiting shared in a Reddit community for abortion post-Dobbs leak in 2022 Elizabeth Pleasants, Lindsay Parham, Karen Weidert, Emma Anderson, Eliza Dolgins, Ndola Prata, Ushma D. Upadhyay, Cassondra Marshall 2024 Journal 
Exploring Language Used in Posts on r/birthcontrol: Case Study Using Data From Reddit Posts and Natural Language Processing to Advance Contraception Research Elizabeth Pleasants, Julia Holmes Ryan, Cheng Ren, Ndola Prata, Anu Manchikanti Gomez, Cassondra Marshall Brief
Exploring Language Used in Posts on r/birthcontrol: Case Study Using Data From Reddit Posts and Natural Language Processing to Advance Contraception Research Elizabeth Pleasants, Julia Holmes Ryan, Cheng Ren, Ndola Prata, Anu Manchikanti Gómez, Cassondra Marshall 2023 Journal 
Association between maternity care practitioner type and postpartum depression screening Althea I. Bourdeau, Kim G. Harley, Angela-Maithy Nguyen 2023 Journal 
“An extra layer of pressure to be my best self”: Healthcare provider perspectives on how doulas foster accountability and bridge gaps in pregnancy-related care Reiley Reed, Ashley Nguyen, Marna Armstead, Alli Cuentos, Marlee-I Mystic, Jennet Arcara, Andrea V. Jackson, Cassondra Marshall, Anu Manchikanti Gómez 2023 Journal 
Quality of prenatal and postpartum telehealth visits during COVID-19 and preferences for future care Cassondra Marshall, Sirena Gutierrez, Hannah Hecht, Rachel Logan, Jennifer Kerns, Nadia Diamond-Smith 2023  Journal 
Association of Lifetime Exposure to Glyphosate and Aminomethylphosphonic Acid (AMPA) with Liver Inflammation and Metabolic Syndrome at Young Adulthood: Findings from the CHAMACOS Study Brenda Eskenazi, Robert B. Gunier, Stephen Rauch, Katherine Kogut, Emily R. Perito, Xenia Mendez, Charles Limbach, Nina Holland, Asa Bradman, Kim G. Harley, Paul J. Mills, Ana M. Mora 2023 Journal 
Experiences of Preconception Counseling among Pregnant Women with Preexisting Diabetes: Opportunities to Improve Patient-Centered Care Cassondra J. Marshall, Lindsay Parham, Erin Hubbard, Roxanna A. Irani 2023 Journal 
Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Practicing Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clinicians Sylvia Guendelman, Grace N. Krueger, Giovanna I. Cruz, Paula C. Trepman, Sanaa H. Suharwardy 2022 Journal 
Opportunities and risks for engaging research participants with self-logged menstrual health data Samantha Robertson, Kim G. Harley, Niloufar Salehi 2022 Journal 
Association Between Distance to an Abortion Facility and Abortion or Pregnancy Outcome Among a Prospective Cohort of People Seeking Abortion Online Elizabeth A. Pleasants, Alice F. Cartwright, Ushma D. Upadhyay 2022 Journal 
Exploring Google Searches for Out-of-Clinic Medical Abortion in the United States During 2020: Infodemiology Approach Using Multiple Samples  Sylvia Guendelman, Elizabeth Pleasants, Coye Cheshire, Ashley Kong  2022 Journal 
Emerging Technology: Preparing Tomorrow's MCH Workforce to Innovate for Equity Marissa McKool, Sarah Han, Jaspal Sandhu, Cassondra Marshall, Sylvia Guendelman, Kim Harley 2022 Journal 
Quality of top webpages providing abortion pill information for Google searches in the USA: An evidence-based webpage quality assessment Elizabeth Pleasants, Sylvia Guendelman, Karen Weidert, Ndola Prata  2021 Journal
Shining the light on abortion: Drivers of online abortion searches across the United States in 2018 Sylvia Guendelman, Elena Yon, Elizabeth Pleasants, Alan Hubbard, Ndola Prata  2020 Journal