Ann Moore, Senior Research Associate

Ann Moore joined the Guttmacher Institute in 2004. Dr. Moore received her Ph.D. in sociology with a specialization in demography from the University of Texas in 2004. She has co-authored both quantitative and qualitative work on domestic and international reproductive health issues in Brazil, the US-Mexico border region, the United States, and sub-Saharan Africa. Substantively, she has focused on sexual negotiation, unwanted sexual experiences, contraceptive procurement, abortion experiences including access, domestic violence & reproductive health, adolescents, unsafe abortion and maternal mortality. She has served on the board of directors for the National Network of Abortion Funds and Student Pugwash, USA. Dr. Moore is a member of the Population Association of America, the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, the Union of African Population Studies and the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality.

Recent Publications Include:

Kibombo R, Neema S, Moore AM and Ahmed HF, Adults’ Perceptions of Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health: Qualitative Evidence from Uganda, Occasional Report, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2008, No. 35.

Jones RK, Frohwirth LF and Moore AM, "I would want to give my child, like, everything in the world": How issues of motherhood influence women who have abortions, Journal of Family Issues, 2008, 29(1):79-99.

Wittenberg J, Munthali A, Moore A, Zulu E, Madise N, Mkandawire M, Limbani F, Darabi L and Konyani S, Protecting the Next Generation in Malawi: New Evidence on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2007.

Neema S, Moore AM and Kibombo R, Qualitative evidence of adolescents' sexual and reproductive health experiences in Uganda, Occasional Report, 2007, New York: Guttmacher Institute, No. 31.

Moore AM, Biddlecom A, and Zulu E, Prevalence and meanings of exchange of money or gifts for sex in unmarried adolescent sexual relationships in sub-Saharan Africa, African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2007, 11(3):44-61.

Moore AM, Awusabo-Asare K, Madise N, John-Langba J and Kumi-Kyereme A, Coerced first sex among adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa: prevalence and context, African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2007, 11(3):62-82.

Finer LB, Frohwirth LF, Dauphinee LA, Singh S and Moore AM, Timing of Steps and Reasons for Delays in Obtaining Abortions in the United States, Contraception, 2006, 74(4):334-344.

Jagwe-Wadda G, Moore AM, and Woog V, Abortion Morbidity in Uganda: Evidence from Two Communities, Occasional Report, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2006, No. 26.

Munthali A, Zulu EM, Madise N, Moore AM, Konyani S, Kaphuka J and Maluwa-Banda D, Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Malawi: results from the 2004 national survey of adolescents, Occasional Report, 2006, New York: Guttmacher Institute, No. 24

Munthali AC, Moore AM, Konyani S and Zakeyo B, Qualitative evidence of adolescents' sexual and reproductive health experiences in selected districts in Malawi, Occasional Report, 2006, New York: Guttmacher Institute, No. 23.

Moore AM, Gender Role Beliefs at Sexual Debut: Qualitative Evidence from Two Brazilian Cities, International Family Planning Perspectives, 2006, 32(1):45-51.

Finer LB, Frohwirth LF, Dauphinee LA, Singh S and Moore AM, "Reasons U.S. women have abortions: quantitative and qualitative perspectives," Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2005, 37(3):110-118.

Potter JE, Moore AM, and Byrd T, Cross-Border Procurement of Contraception: Estimates from a Postpartum Survey in El Paso, Texas, Contraception, 2003, 68(4):281-287.

Miranda-Ribeiro P and Moore AM, Já nas bancas: a saúde reprodutiva das adolescentes vista através das revistas Querida e Capricho Revista da Associação Brasileiro de Estudos Populacionais, 2002, Special Issue on Adolescents, 19(2):263-276.

Criminale C, Moore AM and Shortridge J, Sexuality Resources from Across the World: A SIECUS Annotated Bibliography of Organizations and Available Materials, 1996, SIECUS Report 24(3):25-36.