Sarah E. Baum

Sarah Baum is an Associate at Ibis Reproductive Health where she leads a portfolio of social science research addressing access to safe abortion and reproductive health care. As an expert in qualitative methods, Sarah prioritizes developing research questions in partnership with clinic and advocacy partners to gain a deeper understanding of the preferences, priorities, and experiences of people seeking and obtaining abortion and contraception. Sarah has published and presented on work assessing abortion-related stigma and quality care among providers and women, evaluating use of medication abortion in legally restrictive countries through various modes of service delivery, and documenting the impact of restrictive abortion and family planning laws. Sarah holds a Master of Public Health in Reproductive and Family Health from Columbia University’s Mailman School.