Laura Jacobson¹
Biography
Laura Jacobson, PhD, MPH is an Assistant Professor at the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health and Research Consultant with Ibis Reproductive Health and the World Health Organization. Dr. Jacobson has a decade of research experience focusing on abortion quality of care, medication abortion self-use, and health system accountability. Her technical expertise includes quasi-experimental designs, qualitative & quantitative methodologies, evidence synthesis, and policy analysis.
Education, Degrees
PhD, MPH
¹ CEPH Primary Instructional Faculty
² CEPH Non-Primary Instructional Faculty
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