Nicholas Rubashkin, MD
Associate Professor
Ob/Gyn, Reproductive Sciences
School of Medicine

Publications (21)

Top publication keywords:
Vaginal Birth after CesareanMaternal Health ServicesMidwiferyPatient ParticipationInformation Seeking BehaviorHungaryMaternal-Child Health ServicesContinuity of Patient CareObstetricsDelivery, ObstetricEthics, MedicalPerinatal CarePrenatal CareLabor Stage, SecondHome Childbirth

• Uterine Rupture Trends in Patients Pursuing Trial of Labor After Cesarean in the United States From 2010 to 2022.
  Obstetrics and gynecology 2025 Rosenstein MG, Kuppermann M, Rubashkin N
• Assessing Racial/Ethnic Variation and Trends in Vaginal Birth after Cesarean in California: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Linked Birth Certificate and Hospital Discharge Records.
  American journal of perinatology 2025 Rubashkin N, Teal EN, Baer RJ, Vedam S, Kuppermann M, Lanouette G, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL, Rosenstein MG
• Reliability and validity of measures of respectful care and discrimination for LGBTQ2S+ pregnant people.
  Midwifery 2025 Altman MR, Stoll K, van Winkle T, Ferrell B, Soled KRS, Rubashkin N, Lusero I, Eagen-Torkko M, Obedin-Maliver J, Vedam S, Birth Includes Us Community Steering Council
• Automating Racism: Is Use of the Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Calculator Associated with Inequity in Perinatal Service Delivery?
  Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities 2024 Rubashkin N, Asiodu IV, Vedam S, Sufrin C, Kuppermann M, Adams V
• In search of respect and continuity of care: Hungarian women's experiences with midwifery-led, community birth.
  Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) 2024 Rubashkin N, Bingham B, Baji P, Szebik I, Kremmer S, Vedam S

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• Patient-Led Approaches to a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery Calculator.
  Obstetrics and gynecology 2023 Rubashkin N, Asiodu I, Vedam S, Sufrin C, Adams V
• Epistemic Silences and Experiential Knowledge in Decisions After a First Cesarean: The case of a vaginal birth after cesarean calculator.
  Medical anthropology quarterly 2023 Rubashkin N
• Birth includes us: Development of a community-led survey to capture experiences of pregnancy care among LGBTQ2S+ families.
  Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) 2023 Altman MR, Cragg K, van Winkle T, Julian Z, Obedin-Maliver J, Tarasoff LA, Eagen-Torkko MK, Ferrell BL, Rubashkin NA, Lusero I, Vedam S
• Perspectives of professionals and human rights associations on the IMAgiNE EURO study.
  International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2022 Conry J, Kumar-Hazard B, Rubashkin N, Mayra K, Ateva E, Cadée F
• Why Equitable Access to Vaginal Birth Requires Abolition of Race-Based Medicine.
  AMA journal of ethics 2022 Rubashkin N
• Trends in Home Birth Information Seeking in the United States and United Kingdom During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
  JAMA network open 2021 Schmidt CN, Cornejo LN, Rubashkin NA
• Examining obstetric interventions and respectful maternity care in Hungary: Do informal payments for continuity of care link to quality?
  Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) 2021 Rubashkin N, Baji P, Szebik I, Schmidt E, Vedam S
• The Giving Voice to Mothers study: inequity and mistreatment during pregnancy and childbirth in the United States.
  Reproductive health 2019 Vedam S, Stoll K, Taiwo TK, Rubashkin N, Cheyney M, Strauss N, McLemore M, Cadena M, Nethery E, Rushton E, Schummers L, Declercq E, GVtM-US Steering Council
• "Just a little help": A qualitative inquiry into the persistent use of uterine fundal pressure in the second stage of labor in Spain.
  Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) 2019 Rubashkin N, Torres C, Escuriet R, Dolores Ruiz-Berdún M
• A systematic review of person-centered care interventions to improve quality of facility-based delivery.
  Reproductive health 2018 Rubashkin N, Warnock R, Diamond-Smith N
• How Should Trainees Respond in Situations of Obstetric Violence?
  AMA journal of ethics 2018 Rubashkin N, Minckas N
• Assessing quality of maternity care in Hungary: expert validation and testing of the mother-centered prenatal care (MCPC) survey instrument.
  Reproductive health 2017 Rubashkin N, Szebik I, Baji P, Szántó Z, Susánszky É, Vedam S
• Informal cash payments for birth in Hungary: Are women paying to secure a known provider, respect, or quality of care?
  Social science & medicine (1982) 2017 Baji P, Rubashkin N, Szebik I, Stoll K, Vedam S
• The Mother's Autonomy in Decision Making (MADM) scale: Patient-led development and psychometric testing of a new instrument to evaluate experience of maternity care.
  PloS one 2017 Vedam S, Stoll K, Martin K, Rubashkin N, Partridge S, Thordarson D, Jolicoeur G, Changing Childbirth in BC Steering Council
• The Mothers on Respect (MOR) index: measuring quality, safety, and human rights in childbirth.
  SSM - population health 2017 Vedam S, Stoll K, Rubashkin N, Martin K, Miller-Vedam Z, Hayes-Klein H, Jolicoeur G, CCinBC Steering Council
• Pre-pregnancy and pregnancy-related factors and the risk of excessive or inadequate gestational weight gain.
  International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2005 Brawarsky P, Stotland NE, Jackson RA, Fuentes-Afflick E, Escobar GJ, Rubashkin N, Haas JS