Small/pilot grants
($15,000 maximum award)
Provision of reproductive health services among adolescent medicine providers
Mandy Coles, University of Rochester
Amount awarded: $14,980
Predictors of contraception choice and use in HIV-positive women: A pilot study
Shannon Criniti, Drexel University College of Medicine
Amount awarded: $14,986
The effect of parental involvement laws on the timing of teenagers’ abortions
Shana Judge, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Amount awarded: $14,520
Abortion patients perspectives on receiving contraceptive services during abortion care
Megan Kavanaugh, Guttmacher Institute
Amount awarded: $15,000
Disposal of fetal tissue after elective abortion: What women think
Patricia Lohr, bpas
Amount awarded: $12,896
Acceptability of Mirena® in Zimbabwean Women
Diane Morof, University of Zimbabwe
Amount awarded: $14,997
Penn Family Planning and Pregnancy Loss Center database proposal
Courtney Schreiber, University of Pennsylvania
Amount awarded: $15,000
Ambivalence versus indifference towards pregnancy in young women
Jeanelle Sheeder, University of Colorado, Denver
Amount awarded: $14,847
A pilot study of early postpartum intrauterine contraception
Gretchen Stuart, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Amount awarded: $15,000
Large grants
($120,000 maximum award)
Mifepristone versus laminaria for cervical preparation prior to surgical abortion at 14-16 weeks
Lynn Borgatta, Boston Medical Center
Amount awarded: $30,453
The sensitivity of manual versus electric vacuum aspiration to detect completed abortion at less than 6 weeks of pregnancy
Gillian Dean, Planned Parenthood of New York City
Amount awarded: $118,499
A non-hormonal model for emergency contraception: a prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2-specific inhibitor
Alison Edelman, Oregon Health Sciences University
Amount awarded: $119,958
Cervical priming before D & E in South Africa
Daniel Grossman, Ibis Reproductive Health
Amount awarded: $110,500
Comparison of levonorgestrel-releasing and copper intrauterine devices on glucose tolerance in women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus: A randomized trial
Jessica Kiley, Northwestern University
Amount awarded: $119,982
Unmet demand for surgical sterilization among Mexican-origin women
Joseph Potter, University of Texas at Austin
Amount awarded: $120,000
Development and testing of a computerized contraceptive decision-making tool
Gina Secura, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Amount awarded: $119,928
EC choice and outcomes: The copper T380A IUD vs. oral levonorgestrel for emergency contraception
David Turok, University of Utah
Amount awarded: $119,928
The knowledge, attitudes, & practices of Mexican health care providers in relation to abortion
Dilys Walker, Instituto Nacional se Salud Publica
Amount awarded: $37,563
Small grants
($15,000 maximum award)
Women's preferences for pain control during first-trimester surgical abortion: A qualitative study
Rebecca Allen, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Amount awarded: $14,636
Large grants
($120,000 maximum award)
Cervical preparation before same-day 2nd trimester abortion with vaginal misoprostol versus Dilapan-S: A randomized controlled trial
Deborah Bartz, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Amount awarded: $111,100
The safety and efficacy of digoxin as a feticidal agent prior to 2nd trimester abortion
Gillian Dean, Planned Parenthood of New York City
Amount awarded: $32,576
A direct observation study of provider-patient communication about contraception:
How does race affect communication, and how does communication affect contraception use?
Christine Dehlendorf, University of California, San Francisco
Amount awarded: $120,000
Safety of intra-amniotic and intra-fetal digoxin administration before late 2nd trimester abortion by dilation and evacuation
Eleanor Drey, University of California, San Francisco
Amount awarded: $51,781
RCT of intra-fetal vs. intra-amniotic digoxin feticide
Katharine O’Connell, Columbia University
Amount awarded: $119,998
Computer-assisted provision of hormonal contraception
Eleanor Schwarz, University of Pittsburgh
Amount awarded: $119,999
Patient ultrasound viewing and abortion care
Tracy Weitz, University of California, San Francisco
Amount awarded: $39,250
Small grants
($15,000 maximum award)
An alternative model for emergency contraception:
Prostaglandin inhibitor-induced luteolysis
Alison Edelman, Oregon Health Sciences University
Amount awarded: $15,000
Blood loss at the time of first trimester surgical abortion in anticoagulated women
Bliss Kaneshiro, Oregon Health Sciences University
Amount awarded: $14,737
Large grants
($120,000 maximum award)
Paracervical block with combined ketorolac and lidocaine in first trimester surgical abortion
Catherine Cansino, Johns Hopkins University
Amount awarded: $83,740
Acceptability of implantable etonorgestrel (Implanon) as contraception immediately following a surgical abortion
Eleanor Drey, University of California, San Francisco
Amount awarded: $89,818
Combined oral contraceptives and body weight:
Do oral contraceptives cause weight gain?
Alison Edelman, Oregon Health Sciences University
Amount awarded: $120,000
Abortion self-induction among low-income women in San Francisco, Boston, and New York:
A quantitative and qualitative study
Daniel Grossman, Ibis Reproductive Health
Amount awarded: $120,000
Contraceptive decision-making by Latina diabetics
Stephanie Teal, University of Colorado
Amount awarded: $119,177
Immediate post-placental insertion of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system after cesarean delivery vs. 4-8 week post-delivery interval insertion
Amy Whitaker, University of Chicago
Amount awarded: $72,339
