The Bixby Center is pleased to announce that we will be attending the Population Association of America Meeting and Psychosocial Workshop in Washington D.C from March 31-April 2nd.
Our Director, Dr. Ndola Prata and other Bixby affiliates will be presenting their findings at the Washington Marritt Wardman Park in Washington D.C.
Please find presentation details here:
Psychosocial Workshop
- Tuesday, March 29th
- Session: Abortion and Family Planning Service Delivery | 3:50pm-4:20pm
- Adapting and testing a tool to assess provider abortion stigma in Ethiopia
- Presenter: Sarah Jane Holcombe | Bixby Associate
- Wednesday, March 30th
- Session: Context Specific Contraceptive Research| 11:50-12:15
- Factors underlying postpartum family planning use in Mozambique
- Presenter: Cassandra Blazer | Bixby Doctoral Fellow
Population Association of America Meeting
Friday, April 1st 2016
Presenter: Ndola Prata, MD, MSc | Bixby Director
- Session P6-92 | 8:15 – 9:45am | Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health 2
- Conscientious Objection to Abortion Provision: Why Context Matters
- Co-authors: Laura Harris, Jodi Halpern, Wendy Chavkin, Caitlin Gerdts
- Session P8-41 | 12:45 – 2:15pm | Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health 1
- Operationalization of Exemptions for Legal Abortion in the Rwandan Penal Code: Challenges of Translating Law and Policy Into Practice
- Co-authors: Fidele Ngabo, Felix Sayinzoga, Nuriye Hodoglugil, Ashley Fraser, Joanna Ortega, Eugene Kanyamanza, Evangelina Dushimeyesu
- Session P8-53 | 12:45 – 2:15pm | Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health 1
- Conceptualization and Development of an Instrument to Measure Conscientious Objection to Abortion Provision
- Co-authors: Laura Harris, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Caitlin Gerdts, Laura Gil, Ana Cristina Gonzalez Velez, Jodi Halperm, Peter Baffoe
- Session P8-97 | 12:45 – 2:15pm | Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health 1
- Do Perceived Contraceptive Attitudes Influence Abortion Stigma? Evidence from Luanda, Angola
- Co-authors: Madeline Blogett, Benjamin Andrade
For more information, please see the Bixby PAA-Psychosocial Flyer.