Maddy Griffith
Project Manager
Institute for Health & Aging
School of Nursing

Maddy Griffith is a Project Policy Analyst III and works on a variety of global and domestic research projects related to sexual and reproductive health, implementation science, and program evaluation.

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Projects include the Innovations for Choice and Autonomy (ICAN) implementation research project in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Uganda, where Maddy manages implementation research and program evaluation workstreams in Nigeria and Uganda, supports qualitative and quantitative data management, analysis, and research dissemination efforts. She also manages two DCE-focused research projects: one on self-managed abortion preferences in Mississippi, and another on PrEP preferences among young men in South Africa. She has extensive experience with clinical research coordination and project management, and is interested in promoting reproductive health and education for all, particularly underserved populations. Maddy completed her MPH in Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health at UC Berkeley, and her BS in Biopsychology at UC Santa Barbara.

Awards

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• STAR Achievement Award, UC San Francisco, 2023-2024

Education & Training

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• Graduate Certificate in Applied Data Science UC Berkeley 05/2023
• MPH Maternal, Child, Adolescent Health UC Berkeley 05/2023
• Clinical Project Management UC Berkeley Extension 11/2019
• Clinical Research Training UC Berkeley Extension 08/2019
• BS Biopsychology UC Santa Barbara 06/2015

Publications (6)

Top publication keywords:
Liver NeoplasmsContraceptive Agents, FemaleNigeriaClinical CodingHealth PersonnelInjections, SubcutaneousColonoscopyMedroxyprogesterone AcetateColorectal NeoplasmsAdenocarcinomaInternational Classification of DiseasesPancreatic NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalTrifluridineAttitude of Health Personnel

• Setbacks in the road to self-injection: A descriptive study of provider and mystery client reports on the DMPA-SC care-seeking experience in Nigeria
  Frontiers in Global Women’s Health 2025 Griffith, M., Challa, S., Jegede, A., Idiodi, I., Okoli, C., Tijani, A., Dimowo, S., Nmadu, A. G., Omoluabi, E., & Liu, J.
• Improving contraceptive agency through peer social support: Findings from a longitudinal qualitative evaluation of the I-CAN intervention in Uganda
  Frontiers in Global Women’s Health 2025 Sedlander, E., Phillips, B., Thapar, I., Birabwa, C., Suchman, L., Griffith, M., Amongin, D., Wasswa, R., Atuyambe, L., Liu, J., Waiswa, P., & Holt, K.
• How do pro-social tendencies and provider biases affect service delivery? Evidence from the rollout of self-injection of DMPA-SC in Nigeria.
  BMC women's health 2025 Chiu C, Tijani A, Griffith M, Himes E, Challa S, Okoli C, Dimowo S, Jegede A, Liu JX
• Electronic Coding for Abnormal Fecal Immunochemical Test Is Associated With Increased Colonoscopy Completion.
  The American journal of gastroenterology 2024 Burns S, Griffith M, Patel S, Sarkar U, Somsouk M
• Modulation of myeloid and T cells in vivo by Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor ibrutinib in patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
  Journal for immunotherapy of cancer 2023 Sinha M, Betts C, Zhang L, Griffith MJ, Solman I, Chen B, Liu E, Tamaki W, Stultz J, Marquez J, Sivagnanam S, Cheung A, Pener D, Fahlman A, Taber E, Lerner K, Crocker M, Todd K, Rajagopalan B, Ware C,…
• Phase I prospective trial of TAS-102 (trifluridine and tipiracil) and radioembolization with 90Y resin microspheres for chemo-refractory colorectal liver metastases.
  BMC cancer 2022 Fidelman N, Atreya CE, Griffith M, Milloy MA, Carnevale J, Cinar P, Venook AP, Van Loon K