Leigh Senderowicz has been invited by the Maryland Population Research Center to give a talk on March 23, 2020. She will present, "The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling quality and contraceptive method choice in Tanzania: Results from a cluster-randomized trial."
With so many global family planning interventions designed to promote a single contraceptive method, most are evaluated based on their ability to increase uptake of that method. The effect of these programs on broader measures of quality and choice, however, is under-examined....
A number of PPIUD Study abstracts were selected by the PAA conference committee for either oral or poster presentation during their annual meeting scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., April 22-25, 2020.
Leigh Senderowicz will give an oral presentation entitled, "The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling quality and contraceptive method choice in Tanzania: Results from a cluster-randomized trial." Muqi Guo will also deliver an oral presentation entitled, "Understanding the Effects of Family Planning Counseling on Short Birth Intervals: A Mediation...
In collaboration with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA) organized a national event to disseminate PPIUD project results in Nepal. The meeting was held on 24 May 2019 at the Hotel Himalaya in Lalitpur, Nepal. Over 60 people attended the event representing higher level officials from Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP), Ministry of Women Children and Senior Citizens, bilateral and multilateral organizations, international and national non-governmental organizations working in the family...
A number of oral and poster presentations will be delivered on PPIUD project research at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America in April.
Sarah Huber-Krum will present two posters. The first poster will be presented during Poster Session 1 on April 11th and is titled, "The Effect of Antenatal Contraceptive Counseling and the IUD Insertion Services on Modern Contraceptive Use and Method Mix in Nepal: Reults from a Stepped-Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial". Coauthors are Aayush Khadka, Julia Rohr, Elina Pradhan, Mahesh Puri, Dev Maharjan, Saugat Joshi,...
Members from the PPIUD team presented project results at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP), November 12 - 15 in Kigali, Rwanda. David Canning presented, "Integrating Postpartum Contraceptive Counseling and IUD Insertion Services into Maternity Care in Nepal: Results from a Stepped-Wedge Randomized Trial". Leigh Senderowicz presented, "Quality of Contraceptive Counseling and the Ability to Realize Fertility Intentions in Tanzania, Nepal, and Sri Lanka". Mahesh Karra and Ranjith de Silva presented a poster titled, "Ethnolinguistic Concordance and the Provision of Postpartum... Read more about PPIUD Team Presence at the International Conference on Family Planning, Kigali, Rwanda
Mahesh Karra presented results from Sri Lanka to a large audience of students, faculty, and researchers. The title of his talk was "The Effect of Postpartum IUD intervention on Counselling and Choice: Evidence from a Cluster-Randomized Stepped-Wedge Trial in Sri Lanka".
Mahesh Puri presented the paper, "Delievering post-partum family planning services in Nepal: Are providers supportive?" at the 4th Asian Population Association Conference in Shanghai, China, July 11-14, 2018.
Leigh Senderowicz presented a poster titled, "Quality of contraceptive counseling and the ability to realize fertility intentions in Tanzania, Nepal, and Sri Lanka" at the North American Forum on Family Planning in Atlanta, Georgia. The poster authors were Leigh Senderowicz, Erin Pearson, Joel Francis, Projestine Muganyizi, and Iqbal Shah.
Elina Pradhan presented "Explaining Variations in Sex Ratio at Birth in Nepal" and "Estimating Contraceptive Failures When Expanding Family Planning Access" at the Population Association of America annual meeting in Chicago on April 28, 2017.
Leigh Senderowicz presented PPIUD study results at the African Population Conference set to take place in Kampala, Uganda, November 18-22.
