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Birru Talabi

Letter to the Editor: The impact of U.S. abortion policy on rheumatology clinical practice: a cross-sectional survey of rheumatologists

Dr. Mehret Birru Talabi, Greer Donley, and Catherine Wright collaborated on a letter to the editor of Arthritis & Rheumatology about their recent cross-sectional survey of rheumatologists which describes the impacts of U.S. abortion policy on rheumatology clinical practice.

View the full letter to the editor here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37706661/

Focus Groups with Rheumatologists on Providing Sexual and Reproductive Health Care to Patients

In a series of focus groups, providers identified many potential solutions and facilitators to enhancing sexual and reproductive care in rheumatology that might serve as a foundation for intervention development.

Read more here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36319006/

Overturning Roe v. Wade: Toppling the Practice of Rheumatology

Dr. Mehret Birru Talabi and her team discuss the impacts of overturning Roe v. Wade on patients with rheumatic diseases, including:

  • Medication access
  • Prescribing practices
  • Proposed contraceptive limitations
  • Medical sexism
  • Pregnancy complications

Read more: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/art.42336

Men expressed concerns related to family planning, parenting, and sexual and reproductive health

Dr. Mehret Birru Talabi and Olivia Stansky explored family planning, parenting, and sexual and reproductive health care needs and experiences of men with rheumatic diseases.

 

Read more: https://www.jrheum.org/content/49/3/251

Preferences and Experiences of Women with Epilepsy (WWE) Regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Provision

Drs. Laura Kirkpatrick, Sonya Borrero, Elizabeth Miller, Mehret Birru Talabi, and Traci Kazmerski interviewed women with epilepsy (WWE) about their perspectives, preferences, and experiences regarding sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care.

Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35247834/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensuring Patient-Centered Care in a Post-Roe World

Faculty members Sonya Borrero, MD, MS, Suji Uhm, MD, MPH, Marian Jarlenski, PhD, Mehret Birru Talabi, MD, PhD, and Greer Donley, JD will present at Grand Rounds with Pitt School of Medicine and Pitt Public Health on September 6th around Ensuring Patient-Centered Care in a Post-Roe World.