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Complex Calculations: How Drug Use During Pregnancy Becomes a Barrier to Prenatal Care by Roberts, Sarah C. M., Pies, Cheri

“…Pregnant women who use drugs are more likely to receive little or no prenatal care. This study sought to understand how drug use and factors associated with…”
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Measuring decisional certainty among women seeking abortion by Ralph, Lauren J, Foster, Diana Greene, Kimport, Katrina, Turok, David, Roberts, Sarah C.M

“…Abstract Objective Evaluating decisional certainty is an important component of medical care, including preabortion care. However, minimal research has…”
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Costs associated with policies regarding alcohol use during pregnancy: Results from 1972-2015 Vital Statistics by Subbaraman, Meenakshi S, Roberts, Sarah C M

“…As of 2016, 43 US states have policies regarding alcohol use during pregnancy. A recent study found that out of eight state-level alcohol/pregnancy policies,…”
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Adoption of no-test and telehealth medication abortion care among independent abortion providers in response to COVID-19 by Upadhyay, Ushma D., Schroeder, Rosalyn, Roberts, Sarah C.M.

“…Access to abortion care in the United States (US) is restricted by numerous logistical and financial barriers, which have been further intensified by the…”
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Out-of-Pocket Costs and Insurance Coverage for Abortion in the United States by Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH, Gould, Heather, MPH, Kimport, Katrina, PhD, Weitz, Tracy A., PhD, MPA, Foster, Diana Greene, PhD

“…Abstract Background Since 1976, federal Medicaid has excluded abortion care except in a small number of circumstances; 17 states provide this coverage using…”
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Abortion Patients' Experience and Perceptions of Waiting Periods: Survey Evidence before Arizona's Two-visit 24-hour Mandatory Waiting Period Law by Karasek, Deborah, MPH, Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH, Weitz, Tracy A., PhD, MPA

“…Abstract Background More than one-half of U.S. states now have laws requiring women to wait at least 24 hours between receiving information about abortion and…”
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Women's Perspectives on Screening for Alcohol and Drug Use in Prenatal Care by Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH, Nuru-Jeter, Amani, PhD, MPH

“…Background Screening for alcohol and drug use in prenatal care is widely promoted in the United States as a public health strategy for reducing alcohol and…”
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State-Mandated (Mis)Information and Women's Endorsement of Common Abortion Myths by Berglas, Nancy F., DrPH, Gould, Heather, MPH, Turok, David K., MD, MPH, Sanders, Jessica N., PhD, MSPH, Perrucci, Alissa C., PhD, MPH, Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH

“…Abstract Purpose The extent that state-mandated informed consent scripts affect women's knowledge about abortion is unknown. We examine women's endorsement of…”
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The Role of Intimate Partners in Women's Reasons for Seeking Abortion by Chibber, Karuna S., DrPH, Biggs, M. Antonia, PhD, Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH, Foster, Diana Greene, PhD

“…Abstract Purpose The literature on partners and abortion focuses on intimate partner violence (IPV) and risk for abortion, and partners' control of women's…”
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Receiving versus being denied an abortion and subsequent drug use by Roberts, Sarah C.M, Rocca, Corinne H, Foster, Diana Greene

“…Abstract Background Some research finds that women receiving abortions are at increased risk of subsequent drug use and drug use disorders. This literature is…”
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A qualitative exploration of women's experiences discovering pregnancies in the emergency department by Roberts, Sarah C.M., Wingo, Erin, Kimport, Katrina

“…The few studies examining pregnancy testing in emergency departments (EDs) address pregnancy-related physical risks. Here, we examine experiences of people who…”
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Effect of abortion protesters on women's emotional response to abortion by Foster, Diana Greene, Kimport, Katrina, Gould, Heather, Roberts, Sarah C.M, Weitz, Tracy A

“…Abstract Background Little is known about women's experiences with and reactions to protesters and how protesters affect women's emotional responses to…”
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Do 72-Hour Waiting Periods and Two-Visit Requirements for Abortion Affect women's Certainty? A Prospective Cohort Study by Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH, Belusa, Elise, MSc, Turok, David K., MD, MPH, Combellick, Sarah, MPH, Ralph, Lauren, PhD, MPH

“…Abstract Purpose This paper examines how Utah's two-visit requirement and 72-hour waiting period influence women's certainty about their decision to have an…”
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Experiences of harassment and empowerment after sharing personal abortion stories publicly by Woodruff, Katie, Schroeder, Rosalyn, Herold, Stephanie, Roberts, Sarah C.M., Berglas, Nancy F.

“…In recent years, in an attempt to counter stigma and increase empathy, public education campaigns have encouraged people to share their personal abortion…”
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Universal Alcohol/Drug Screening in Prenatal Care: A Strategy for Reducing Racial Disparities? Questioning the Assumptions by Roberts, Sarah C. M., Nuru-Jeter, Amani

“…Agencies and organizations promoting universal screening for alcohol and drug use in prenatal care argue that universal screening will reduce White versus…”
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Receiving Versus Being Denied an Abortion and Subsequent Tobacco Use by Roberts, Sarah C. M., Foster, Diana Greene

“…The negative health consequences of tobacco use are well documented. Some research finds women receiving abortions are at increased risk of subsequent tobacco…”
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Differential Effects of Pregnancy-Specific Alcohol Policies on Drinking Among Pregnant Women by Race/Ethnicity by Roberts, Sarah C M, Mericle, Amy A, Subbaraman, Meenakshi S, Thomas, Sue, Treffers, Ryan D, Delucchi, Kevin L, Kerr, William C

“…Alcohol use during pregnancy is a significant public health concern. Nearly all U.S. states have enacted policies targeting alcohol use during pregnancy, but…”
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Predictors of Abortion Counseling Receipt and Helpfulness in the United States by Gould, Heather, MPH, Foster, Diana Greene, PhD, Perrucci, Alissa C., PhD, MPH, Barar, Rana E., MPH, Roberts, Sarah C.M., DrPH

“…Abstract Background Little is known about women's expectations, needs, and experiences with abortion counseling and the factors that influence their…”
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Reproductive Health Care Priorities and Barriers to Effective Care for LGBTQ People Assigned Female at Birth: A Qualitative Study by Wingo, Erin, Ingraham, Natalie, Roberts, Sarah C.M.

“…Little research documents the self-identified reproductive health priorities and health care experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer…”
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Pregnant people’s experiences discussing their cannabis use with prenatal care providers in a state with legalized cannabis by Woodruff, Katie, Scott, Karen A., Roberts, Sarah C.M.

“…•We explored how cannabis legalization affects patient-provider interactions re: prenatal use.•We interviewed a diverse sample of people who used cannabis in…”
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