Anna Newton-Levinson

Biographic Data

ID7325891
NAMEAnna Newton-Levinson
GIVEN NAMESAnna
FAMILY NAMENewton-Levinson
SIGNATURENEWTON-LEVINSON A
AFFILIATIONSEmory University
ORCID0000-0002-3152-9711
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • The influence of the expanded Global Gag Rule on Malawi’s sexual and reproductive health and rights landscape

    Open AccessAishwarya Iyer, Samantha M Luffy et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2025

    INTRODUCTION: The Global Gag Rule (GGR) prohibits non-governmental organisations receiving US international family planning funding from using these funds to provide or refer for abortion services or advocate for abortion law liberalisation. In 2017, President Trump renamed the policy Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) and expanded it to all US global health assistance funding. On 28 January 2021, President Biden revoked PLGHA. L…

  • “Post- Roe ” Abortion Policy Context Heightens the Imperative for Multilevel, Comprehensive, Integrated Health Education

    Open AccessWhitney S Rice, Subasri Narasimhan et al.ARTICLEHealth Education & Behavior2022

    The exceptionalism of abortion in public health education, due to social stigma, politicization, and lack of training, contributes to misinformation, policies unjustified by rigorous science, lack of access to person-centered health care, and systemic pregnancy-related inequities. Now that abortion access has vanished for large portions of the United States, following the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ( JW…

  • No One Does This for the Money or Lifestyle”

    Open AccessPari Chowdhary, Anna Newton-Levinson et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2022

    Our recommendations for provider recruitment and retention include cooperation between professional organizations, training programs, and healthcare institutions to create opportunities for training and networking and encourage abortion-supportive organizational and policy environments

  • Supporting Staff in Southern Family Planning Clinics

    Open AccessAnna Newton-Levinson, Megan Higdon et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Health Journal2022

    Study findings provide key areas for intervention including providing development opportunities, commitment from leadership to recognize and invest in staff and supporting self-care. Focusing on ensuring internal organizational justice for staff may also facilitate resilience to external challenging environments. Better supporting clinic staff is likely also important for quality services and ensures the full workforce involved in providing famil…

  • Implementation of Title X Family Planning Services in Primary Care

    Open AccessAnna Newton-Levinson, Rachel Regina et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2022

  • Influences on Women’s Care Seeking at Planned Parenthood Health Centers in Two Southern States

    Open AccessAnna Newton-Levinson, Megan Higdon et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2021

  • Context matters

    Open AccessAnna Newton-Levinson, Megan Higdon et al.ARTICLEEvaluation and Program Planning2020

  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Related Health Information on Pregnancy Resource Center Websites

    Open AccessAndrea Swartzendruber, Anna Newton-Levinson et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2017

  • People insult her as a sexy woman’

    Anna Newton-Levinson, Kate Winskell et al.ARTICLECulture Health & Sexuality2014

    Widowed and divorced women, sometimes referred to as 'female heads of household', are one of the most impoverished and marginalised groups in the world. Widowed and divorced women are often overlooked in the literature or are seen primarily as economically or socially marginalised beings; their sexuality is rarely addressed. In an effort to understand the experiences and challenges faced by such women, we conducted and analysed four focus-group d…