Anna Newton-Levinson

Assistant Professor
Department of Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
Anna Newton-Levinson

Bio

Anna Newton-Levinson, MPH, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and in the Department of Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences. She is affiliated faculty with Center for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE). Dr. Newton-Levinson is an applied researcher, working in community engaged approaches to research and evaluation to advance equitable access to sexual and reproductive health services and includes prior work with: UCSF, CARE, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Her interests and expertise focus on health services, mixed methods research, and implementation science.  Most of her work has focused on reducing disparities in access to care and in health outcomes including STIs, contraception, maternal health, and abortion. Her focus also involves study of the contexts which shape inequities, and which must be addressed to better meet the needs of individuals.

Please see Google Scholar Page for additional work.

Areas of Interest

  • Adolescent Health/Child Health
  • Community Based Research
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Health Disparities
  • Health Services Research
  • Reproductive Health
  • Women’s Health
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Implementation Science

Education

  • BA, UC Berkeley
  • MPH, Emory University
  • PhD, Emory University
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Emory University

Courses Taught

  • BSHES 572 - Program Management for SRH