141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Sarah Jane Holcombe, MPPM, MPH

Doctoral Candidate
University of California, Berkeley
School of Public Health
155 Winfield Street
San Francisco, CA
USA 94110
Email: sjholcombe@berkeley.edu


Biographical Sketch:
Ms. Holcombe has worked as a health policy analyst for the U.S. DHHS, and with the Packard Foundation on grantmaking for reproductive health advocacy and services in Mexico, Ethiopia and Sudan and reproductive rights in the US. She directed the Ellertson Social Science Postdoctoral Fellowship in Abortion and Reproductive Health. She has an MPH and an MPPM from Yale University, and is now pursuing a Ph.D in public health at the University of California, Berkeley.

Papers:
3377.0 Assessing external influence in socially contentious policy reform: Ethiopian reproductive health leaders' understandings of foreign involvement in Ethiopia's 2005 reform of its penal code with respect to abortion