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Senior Research Associate

Rubina Hussain

Portrait of Rubina Hussain

Rubina Hussain joined the Guttmacher Institute in 2001. Her research interests include unmet need for contraception, unintended pregnancy and abortion; her work encompasses global research as well as national studies in several developing countries. Prior to arriving at the Institute, Ms. Hussain investigated behavioral risk factors associated with STIs while working as a consultant for the Detroit Department of Health. She earned a BS in microbiology from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and an MPH in epidemiology from the University of Michigan.

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Selected Publications

  1. Guttmacher Institute Releases New Data on Pregnancies in the United States by Desire for Pregnancy
    March 2024 Research Article

    Unfulfilled and method-specific contraceptive preferences among reproductive-aged contraceptive users in Arizona, Iowa, New Jersey, and Wisconsin

    Megan L. Kavanaugh, Rubina Hussain and Ashley C. Little Health Services Research
  2. Reproductive Health Impact Study
    November 2023 Research Article

    Cost-related barriers to sexual and reproductive health care: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study in Arizona

    Alicia VandeVusse, Rubina Hussain, Melissa Stillman, Cynthia Beavin, Marielle Kirstein and Megan L. Kavanaugh SSM - Qualitative Research in Health
  3. May 2022 Research Article

    Associations between unfulfilled contraceptive preferences due to cost and low-income patients’ access to and experiences of contraceptive care in the United States, 2015-2019

    Megan L. Kavanaugh, Emma Pliskin and Rubina Hussain Contraception: X
  4. May 2021 Research Article

    Changes in Use of Emergency Contraceptive Pills in the United States from 2008-2015

    Rubina Hussain and Megan L. Kavanaugh Contraception: X
  5. July 2020 Research Article

    Incidence of treatment for postabortion complications in India, 2015

    Susheela Singh, Rubina Hussain, Chander Shekhar, Rajib Acharya and Melissa Stillman BMJ Global Health
  6. April 2020 Research Article

    Estimating the incidence of abortion: using the Abortion Incidence Complications Methodology in Ghana, 2017

    Chelsea Polis, Philicia Castillo, Easmon Otupiri, Sarah Keogh, Rubina Hussain, Emmanuel K. Nakua, Roderick Larsen-Reindorf and Suzanne Bell BMJ Global Health
  7. April 2020 Research Article

    Estimating the incidence of abortion: a comparison of five approaches in Ghana

    Sarah Keogh, Easmon Otupiri, Doris W. Chiu, Chelsea Polis, Rubina Hussain, Suzanne Bell, Emmanuel K. Nakua and Roderick Larsen-Reindorf BMJ Global Health
  8. December 2019 Research Article

    Availability, practices and acceptance of postabortion contraceptive services in health facilities: A study in six states of India

    Harihar Sahoo, Melissa Stillman, Jennifer J. Frost, Rajib Acharya and Rubina Hussain Contraception
  9. Adding it Up Pakistan image: world map with country of Pakistan highlighted and the words, "Adding it Up Pakistan"
    September 2019 Report

    Adding It Up: Costs and Benefits of Meeting the Contraceptive and Maternal and Newborn Health Needs of Women in Pakistan

    Aparna Sundaram, Rubina Hussain, Zeba A. Sathar, Sabahat Hussain, Emma Pliskin and Eva Weissman
  10. November 2018 Report

    Abortion and Unintended Pregnancy in Six Indian States: Findings and Implications for Policies and Programs

    Susheela Singh, Rubina Hussain, Chander Shekhar, Rajib Acharya, Ann M. Moore, Melissa Stillman, Jennifer J. Frost, Harihar Sahoo, Manoj Alagarajan, Aparna Sundaram, Shveta Kalyanwala and Haley Ball

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