Women's Health Issues (WHI) is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly, multidisciplinary journal that publishes research and review manuscripts related to women's health care and policy. As the official journal of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health, it is dedicated to improving the health and health care of all women throughout the lifespan and in diverse communities. The journal seeks to inform health services researchers, health care and public health professionals, social scientists, policymakers, and others concerned with women's health.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Amita N. Vyas, PhD, MHS
Associate Professor, Department of Prevention & Community Health Milken Institute School of Public Health The George Washington University Washington, D.C.
Associate Editors
Carol S. Weisman, PhD
Distinguished Professor Emerita of Public Health Sciences
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Anne Rossier Markus, JD, PhD, MHS
Professor and ChairDepartment of Health Policy & Management Milken Institute School of Public Health The George Washington University Washington, D.C.
Chloe E. Bird, PhD
Program Director for the Center for Health Equity Research Tufts Medical Center Sara Murray Jordan Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts
Managing Editor
Liz Borkowski, MPH
Senior Research Scientist
Department of Health Policy & Management
Milken Institute School of Public Health
The George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
Editorial Board
Madina Agénor, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Center for Health Promotion and Health Equity
Brown University School of Public Health Providence, Rhode Island
Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhD, MPH
Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Julia A. Okoro Professor of Black Maternal Health
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Lori A. Bastian, MD, MPH
Section Chief of General Internal Medicine, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine
West Haven, Connecticut
Priya Batra, MD, MS
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California
Tracy A. Battaglia, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Arlene S. Bierman, MD, MS
Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, Maryland
Janine Austin Clayton, MD
NIH Associate Director for Research on Women's Health
Director, NIH Office of Research on Women's Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Karen Freund, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts
Alison B. Hamilton, PhD, MPH
Research Health Scientist, VA HSR&D Center of Innovation
Associate Research Anthropologist, UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Los Angeles, California
Lisa Harris, MD, PhD
F. Wallace and Janet Jeffries Collegiate Professor of Reproductive Health
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Studies
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Jodie G. Katon, PhD, MS
Health Science Research Specialist, VA Puget Sound
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services, University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Katy B. Kozhimannil, PhD, MPA
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
Director, University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Applied Health Sciences
Department of Kinesiology & Community Health
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois
Kristin M. Mattocks, PhD, MPH
Associate Chief of Staff/Research and Education, VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System
Associate Dean of Veterans Affairs and Professor of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences
UMass Chan Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
Associate Editorial Board
Megan M. Landry, DrPH
Research Scientist
Department of Prevention and Community Health
The George Washington University
Milken Institute School of Public Health
Washington, DC
Mary E. Slaughter, PhD, MS
Statistical Analyst
RAND Corporation
Santa Monica, California
