Publications

Title Author Year Publication type
Religious leaders’ perspectives on childhood immunization in Bauchi State, Nigeria: A Qualitative Study Auwal Abubakar; Stefano M Bertozzi; Adamu Mohammed; Rabiu Alhaji Suleh; Bakunawa Garba Bello; Suraj Musa Inuwa; Purnima Madhivanan; Maiya G Block Ngaybe; Olumayowa Adebayo; Ndola Prata; Doug Oman 2026 Preprint
Climate education as adaptation: A scoping review of programs advancing maternal and newborn health Cara Schulte; Blake Erhardt-Ohren; Yasmine Baker; Simone Gramling; Ndola Prata 2025 Publication review
Abortion safety in Ghana: does motivation matter?. BMC Public Health Karen Weidert; Jalang Conteh; Maureen Lahiff; Kim Harley; Ndola Prata 2025 Journal Article
Matrescence: A Critical and Sensitive Period in the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Life Course Perspective Ndola Prata, MD, MSc; Cassondra Marshall, DrPH, MPH; Mounika Parimi, MPH 2025 Journal Article
Understanding stakeholder perspectives on integrating and sustaining a vertical HIV prevention programme into routine health services in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study Amanda Marr Chung; Joseph Murungu; Peter Case; Precious Chitapi; Rudo Chikodzore; Jonathan Gosling; Sinokuthemba Xaba; Getrude Ncube; Owen Mugurungi; Patience Kunaka; Ndola Prata; Roly Daniel Gosling; Stefano M Bertozzi; Colette Auerswald 2025 Journal Article
The Impact of Air Quality on Patient Mortality: A National Study Ndola Prata, MD, MSc; Isabella Chu; Marie Diener-West; Divya Periyakoil 2025 Review Article
Using Natural Language Processing to Describe the Use of an Online Community for Abortion During 2022: Dynamic Topic Modeling Analysis of Reddit Posts Elizabeth Pleasants; Ndola Prata; Ushma D Upadhyay; Cassondra Marshall; Coye Cheshire 2025 Journal Article
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 Article
Have Others Had This Experience? A Qualitative Analysis of Posts on Self-Managed Abortion to US-Based Reddit Community Karen Weidert; Ndola Prata; Lindsay Parham; Eliza Dolgins; Emma Anderson; Elizabeth Pleasants 2025 Journal Article
Bone mineral density changes during use of progestin-only contraceptives: a rapid review of recent evidence. Blake Erhardt-Ohren; Ndola Prata; Scott Rosenblum 2025 Publication review
Innovation through telemedicine to improve medication abortion access in primary health centers: findings from a pilot study in Musanze District, Rwanda Ndola Prata; Karen Weidert; Evangeline Dushimeyesu; Eugène Kanyamanza; Dushimiyimana Blaise; Sharon Umutesi; Eugène Ngoga; Felix Sayinzoga 2025 Journal Article
Maternal mortality due to abortion complications in forcibly displaced populations: A study protocol for a community-facility capture-recapture (CFCR) study Blake Erhardt-Ohren; Dipika Paul; Anik Mahmud; Anika Tarannum; Karen Weidert; Altaf Hossain; Sayed Rubayet; Ndola Prata 2025 Journal Article
Impact of Financial Incentives on Intimate Partner Violence for Women Living with HIV Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy. Rebecca Hémono; Emmanuel Katabaro; Babuu Joseph; Hamza Maila; Janeth Msasa; Kassim Hassan; Solis Winters; Ndola Prata; William H Dow; Prosper Njau; Amon Sabasaba; Sandra I McCoy 2025 Journal Article
The association of experiences of medical mistrust and mistreatment and ever considering self-managing an abortion. Aliza Adler; M Antonia Biggs; Shelly Kaller; Rosalyn Schroeder; Ndola Prata; Karen Scott; Lauren Ralph 2025 Journal Article
The association between perceived neighborhood social cohesion and intimate partner violence in a refugee camp in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia Rebecca Hailu Astatke; Theodros Woldegiorgis; Jennifer Scott; Ndola Prata; Kim G Harley; Negussie Deyessa; Anne Bennett; Vandana Sharma 2025 Journal Article
A descriptive summary of the WHO availability assessments of medical abortion medicines in eight African countries Amy Grossman; Ndola Prata; Sarah Jones; Laurence Läser; Bela Ganatra; Antonella Lavelanet; Natalie Williams; Chilanga Asmani; Hayfa Elamin; Leopold Ouedraogo; Lucy Sejo Maribe; Dina Vladimirovna Gbenou; Yelmali Clotaire Hien; Moussa Dadjoari; Fousséni Dao; Mariette Claudia Adame Gbanzi; Robert Mulunda Kanke; Franck Biayi Kanumpepa; Dudu Dlamini; Grace Motsoanku Mefane; Sirak Hailu Bantiewalu; Mary Nana Ama Brantuo; Olive Sentumbwe-Mugisa; Richard Mugahi; Olumuyiwa Adesanya Ojo; Adeniyi Kolade Aderoba; Ulrika Rehnström Loi 2024 Journal Article
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 Article
Maternal mortality estimation methodologies: a scoping review and evaluation of suitability for use in humanitarian settings Blake Erhardt-Ohren; Sandra I McCoy; Dennis M Feehan; Rohini J Haar; Ndola Prata 2024 Journal Article
Abortion access barriers shared in “r/abortion” after Roe: a qualitative analysis of a Reddit community post-Dobbs decision leak in 2022 Elizabeth Pleasants; Karen Weidert; Lindsay Parham; Ndola Prata; Ushma Upadhyay; Eliza Dolgins; Emma Anderson; Coye Cheshire; Cassondra Marshall 2024 Journal Article
“Africans, we know how to adapt indeed”: Adaptations to family planning and reproductive health services in humanitarian settings in Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic Evens E; Ambrose A; Bello B; Murray K; Tefouet N; Fatusi A; Nwagbara B; Riungu M; Maji T; Khamofu H; Fotso JC; Prata N 2024 Journal Article
Mixed-methods, cross-sectional assessment of a client-facing, family planning counseling chatbot in Côte d’Ivoire Kristen M Little; Ndola Prata; Kpebo Djoukou Olga Denise; Nadia Tefouet; Jean Christophe Fotso; Alexandra Angel; Sarah Brittingham; Paul Bouanchaud; Amadou Donapoho Soro; Lisa Dulli 2024 Journal Article
Landscape assessment of the availability of medical abortion medicines in India. Priya Karna; Aparna Sharma; Amy Grossman; Madhur Gupta; Tapas Chatterjee; Natalie Williams; Ndola Prata; Annik Sorhaindo; Laurence Läser; Ulrika RehBela Ganatra; Pushpa Chaudhary; Bela Ganatra 2024 Journal Article
Waiting to start abortion: A qualitative exploration of narratives of waiting shared in a Reddit community for abortion post-Dobbs leak in 2022 Karen Weidert; Ndola Prata; Cassondra Marshall; Emma Anderson; Eliza Dolgins; Lindsay Parham; Ushma D. Upadhyay; Elizabeth Pleasants 2024 Journal Article
The intersection of traumatic childbirth and obstetric racism: A qualitative study Amelia Dmowska; Priya Fielding-Singh; Jodi Halpern; Ndola Prata 2024 Journal Article
Net benefit of smaller human populations to environmental integrity and individual health and wellbeing Chitra Maharani Saraswati; Melinda A. Judge; Lewis J. Z. Weeda; Quique Bassat; Ndola Prata; Peter Le Souef; Corey J. A. Bradshaw 2024 Journal Article
INNOVATION THROUGH TELEMEDICINE TO IMPROVE MEDICATION ABORTION ACCESS IN MUSANZE DISTRICT, RWANDA RESEARCH BRIEF – FEBRUARY 2024 UC Berkeley Bixby Center; RHIYW; Rwanda Biomedical Centre; Rwanda Society of Obstetricians & Gynecologists 2024 Report
Applying a Power Analysis to Everything We Do: A Qualitative Inquiry to Decolonize the Global Health and Development Project Cycle Doreen Tuhebwe; Sarah Brittingham; Amandari Kanagaratnam; Elikem Togo; Funmilola M. OlaOlorun; Rhoda K. Wanyenze; Ndola Prata, MD, MSc; Allysha C. Maragh-Bass 2023 Journal Article
Availability of medical abortion medicines in eight countries: a descriptive analysis of key findings and opportunities. Amy Grossman; Ndola Prata; Natalie Williams; Bela Ganatra; Antonella Lavelane; Laurence Läse; Chilanga Asmani; Hayfa Elamin; Leopold Ouedraogo; Mahmudur Rahman; Musu Julie Conneh‑Duworko; Bentoe Zoogley Tehoungue; Harriet Chanza; Henry Phiri9, Bharat Bhattara; Narayan Prasad Dhakal; Olumuyiwa Adesanya Ojo; Kayode Afolabi; Theopista John Kabuten; Binyam Getachew Hailu; Francis Moses; Sithembile Dlamini‑Nqeketo; Thembi Zulu; Ulrika Rehnström Loi 2023 Journal Article
Defining Collective Priorities: Research and Learning Agendas for Family Planning Across 6 Countries Sarah Brittingham; Trinity Zan; Kouakou Hyacinthe Andoh; Kabita Aryal; Marcos Chissano; Olivia Ferguson; Jean Christophe Fotso; Issoufa Harou; Sangita Khatri; Kadidiatou Raïssa Kourouma; Suzanne N Kiwanuka; Bibek Kumar Lal; Alda Mahumana Govo; Morrisa Malkin; Philip Mkandawire; Mary Mulombe Phiri; Charles Olaro; Ndola Prata; Shannon Pryor; Bhagawan Shrestha; Basant Thapa; Fatoumata Traoré Touré 2023 Journal Article
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 Marshall1 2023 Journal Article
Binge Drinking and Depression Symptoms as Risk Factors for Teen Dating Violence Among Sexual Minority Youth Taylor Thaxton; Angela-Maithy Nguyen; Ndola Prata 2023 Journal Article
Family Sex Communication, Parental Acculturation, and Religiosity Among Arab American Young Adults Nazineen Kandahari; Ndola Prata; Maureen Lahiff; Sarah Abboud 2023 Journal Article
Are There Differences between the Stress Responses of Philippine Men and Women to the COVID-19 Pandemic? Divya Periyakoil; Preethi Periyakoil; Cherica A Tee; Costas J Spanos; Marie Diener-West; Michael Tee; Ndola Prata 2023 Journal Article
Risks of Intimate Partner Violence for Women Living with HIV Receiving Cash Transfers: A Qualitative Study in Shinyanga, Tanzania Rebecca Hémono; Agatha Mnyippembe; Atuganile Kalinjila; Jesca Msoma; Ndola Prata; William H Dow; Claire Snell-Rood; Amon Sabasaba; Prosper Njau; Sandra I McCoy 2023 Journal Article
In-country availability of medical abortion medicines: a description of the framework and methodology of the WHO landscape assessments Ulrika Rehnström Loi; Ndola Prata; Amy Grossman; Natalie Williams; Bela Ganatra; Antonella Lavelanet 2023 Journal Article
Women's Experiences With Family Planning Under COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional, Interactive Voice Response Survey in Malawi, Nepal, Niger, and Uganda. Aurélie Brunie; Gwyneth Austin; Jamie Arkin; Samantha Archie; Dinah Amongin; Rawlance Ndejjo; Saujanya Acharya; Basant Thapa; Sarah Brittingham; Grace McLain; Philip Mkandawire; Maimouna Hallidou Doudou; Ndola Prata 2022 Journal Article
Climate–Poverty Connections: Opportunities for synergistic solutions at the intersection of planetary and human well-being Yusuf Jameel; Carissa M. Patrone; Kristen P. Patterson; Paul C. West 2022 Report
Continuous Labor Support and Person-Centered Maternity Care: A Cross-Sectional Study with Women in Rural Kenya 2022 Review Article
Client, provider, and visit factors associated with quality in contraceptive counseling in Mexico: an exploratory cross-sectional analysis Kay Walker; Ndola Prata; Maureen Lahiff; Ximena Quintero; Kelsey Holt 2021 Journal Article
A mixed-methods study to explore opportunities and challenges with using a mHealth approach to engage men who have sex with men in HIV prevention, treatment and care in Lomé, Togo Ndola Prata; Karen Weidert; Doumenan Raphaël Soro 2021 Journal Article
Using Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to Access Google Data and Gain Insights Into Searches on Birth Control in Louisiana and Mississippi, 2014-2018: Infoveillance Study. Ndola Prata; Karen Weidert; Anne Zepecki; Elina Yon; Elizabeth Pleasants; Petrice Sams-Abiodun; Sylvia Guendelman 2021 Journal Article
Using Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to Access Google Data and Gain Insights Into Searches on Birth Control in Louisiana and Mississippi, 2014-2018: Infoveillance Study Ndola Prata; Karen Weidert; Anne Zepecki; Elina Yon; Elizabeth Pleasants; Petrice Sams-Abiodun; Sylvia Guendelman 2021 Journal Article
Quality of top webpages providing abortion pill information for Google searches in the USA: An evidence-based webpage quality assessment Ndola Prata; Karen Weidert; Sylvia Guendelman; Elizabeth Pleasants 2021 Journal Article
Toward Integration of Life Course Intervention and Youth Participatory Action Research Emily J Ozer; Linda Sprague Martinez; Michelle Abraczinskas; Brian Villa; Ndola Prata 2021 Journal Article
Preventing post-partum haemorrhage at home during COVID-19: what are we waiting for? Karen Hobday; Ndola Prata; Jennifer Hulme; Caroline SE Homer 2021 Journal Article
Environmental Exposures in Singapore Schools: An Ecological Study Divya Periyakoil; Hari Prasanna Das; Clayton Miller; Costas J Spanos; Ndola Prata 2021 Journal Article
Gender Equality As A Sustainability Strategy - A MAHB Dialogue With Physician And Medical Demographer Ndola Prata Geoffrey Holland 2020 Dialogue
A Clinic-Based School Readiness Coaching Intervention for Low-Income Latino Children: An Intervention Study Ndola Prata; Jaime W. Peterson; Jannine Bruce; Kim G. Harley; Lynne C. Huffman; Lisa J. Chamberlain 2020 Journal Article
Shining the light on abortion: Drivers of online abortion searches across the United States in 2018 Ndola Prata; Sylvia Guendelman; Elizabeth Pleasants; Elena Yon; Alan Hubbard 2020 Journal Article
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Ndola Prata; Karen Weidert 2020 Journal Article