Sara Newmann, MD, MPH
Professor
Ob/Gyn, Reproductive Sciences
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2017

Interests

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• Reproductive age
• Brief implementation science training courses
• western Kenya
• Education
• International (medical)
• Health fairs
• unintended pregnancy
• family planning
• Decision aids
• HIV
• Older adults
• Interdisciplinary research collaboration
• Implementation Science
• Practice guidelines
• Implementation & dissemination science listservs
• Clinic
• health talks
• Works-in-progress seminars

Websites

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• Profile at UCSF Bixby Center (bixbycenter.ucsf.edu)

Publications (44)

Top publication keywords:
LaminariaSpousesFamily Planning ServicesContraceptive AgentsAbortifacient AgentsMenKenyaContraception BehaviorAbortion, InducedCervix UteriPregnancy Trimester, SecondContraceptionLabor Stage, FirstPreoperative CareDelivery of Health Care, Integrated

• Transforming masculine norms to improve men's contraceptive acceptance: results from a pilot intervention with men in western Kenya.
  Sexual and reproductive health matters 2023 Newmann SJ, Zakaras JM, Rocca CH, Gorrindo P, Ndunyu L, Gitome S, Withers M, Bukusi EA, Dworkin SL
• Cultural considerations and beliefs surrounding preterm birth in Kenya and South Africa.
  Reproductive health 2023 Milford C, Smith E, Ngure K, Thuo NB, Newmann S, Lazarus N, Beksinska M, Mugo N, Rand L
• Improving Reproductive Health Communication Between Providers and Women Affected by Homelessness and Substance Use in San Francisco: Results from a Community-Informed Workshop.
  Maternal and child health journal 2023 Wingo EE, Newmann SJ, Borne DE, Shapiro BJ, Seidman DL
• Patient and provider perspectives on barriers and facilitators to reproductive healthcare access for women experiencing homelessness with substance use disorders in San Francisco.
  Women's health (London, England) 2023 Schmidt CN, Wingo EE, Newmann SJ, Borne DE, Shapiro BJ, Seidman DL
• Toward an intravaginal device to detect risk of preterm labor: a user-centered design approach in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  Reproductive health 2022 Smith E, Milford C, Ngure K, Newmann S, Thuo NB, Berrios S, Beksinska ME, Mugo N, Rand L

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• Sustained effect of LACTIN-V (Lactobacillus crispatus CTV-05) on genital immunology following standard bacterial vaginosis treatment: results from a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
  The Lancet. Microbe 2022 Armstrong E, Hemmerling A, Miller S, Burke KE, Newmann SJ, Morris SR, Reno H, Huibner S, Kulikova M, Nagelkerke N, Coburn B, Cohen CR, Kaul R
• Metronidazole treatment rapidly reduces genital inflammation through effects on bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria rather than lactobacilli.
  The Journal of clinical investigation 2022 Armstrong E, Hemmerling A, Miller S, Burke KE, Newmann SJ, Morris SR, Reno H, Huibner S, Kulikova M, Liu R, Crawford ED, Castañeda GR, Nagelkerke N, Coburn B, Cohen CR, Kaul R
• Measuring Men's Gender Norm Beliefs Related to Contraception: Development of the Masculine Norms and Family Planning Acceptance Scale.
  Archives of sexual behavior 2021 Newmann SJ, Zakaras JM, Dworkin SL, Withers M, Ndunyu L, Gitome S, Gorrindo P, Bukusi EA, Rocca CH
• Homelessness, housing instability, and abortion outcomes at an urban abortion clinic in the United States.
  American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2020 Orlando MS, Vable AM, Holt K, Wingo E, Newmann S, Shapiro BJ, Borne D, Drey EA, Seidman D
• Randomized Trial of Lactin-V to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis.
  The New England journal of medicine 2020 Cohen CR, Wierzbicki MR, French AL, Morris S, Newmann S, Reno H, Green L, Miller S, Powell J, Parks T, Hemmerling A
• Society of Family Planning clinical recommendations: Cervical preparation for dilation and evacuation at 20-24 weeks' gestation.
  Contraception 2020 Diedrich JT, Drey EA, Newmann SJ
• Barriers to postpartum contraception: differences among women based on parity and future fertility desires.
  Culture, health & sexuality 2017 Keesara S, Juma PA, Harper CC, Newmann SJ
• Integration of family planning services into HIV care clinics: Results one year after a cluster randomized controlled trial in Kenya.
  PloS one 2017 Cohen CR, Grossman D, Onono M, Blat C, Newmann SJ, Burger RL, Shade SB, Bett N, Bukusi EA
• The impact of an IUD and implant intervention on dual method use among young women: Results from a cluster randomized trial.
  Preventive medicine 2016 El Ayadi AM, Rocca CH, Kohn JE, Velazquez D, Blum M, Newmann SJ, Harper CC
• Does Integrating Family Planning into HIV Services Improve Gender Equitable Attitudes? Results from a Cluster Randomized Trial in Nyanza, Kenya.
  AIDS and behavior 2016 Newmann SJ, Rocca CH, Zakaras JM, Onono M, Bukusi EA, Grossman D, Cohen CR
• Gendered power dynamics and women's negotiation of family planning in a high HIV prevalence setting: a qualitative study of couples in western Kenya.
  Culture, health & sexuality 2015 Harrington EK, Dworkin S, Withers M, Onono M, Kwena Z, Newmann SJ
• Pregnancy rates in HIV-positive women using contraceptives and efavirenz-based or nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy in Kenya: a retrospective cohort study.
  The lancet. HIV 2015 Patel RC, Onono M, Gandhi M, Blat C, Hagey J, Shade SB, Vittinghoff E, Bukusi EA, Newmann SJ, Cohen CR
• Integrating family planning into HIV care in western Kenya: HIV care providers' perspectives and experiences one year following integration.
  AIDS care 2015 Newmann SJ, Zakaras JM, Tao AR, Onono M, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR, Steinfeld R, Grossman D
• 'Women now wear trousers': men's perceptions of family planning in the context of changing gender relations in western Kenya.
  Culture, health & sexuality 2015 Withers M, Dworkin SL, Zakaras JM, Onono M, Oyier B, Cohen CR, Bukusi EA, Grossman D, Newmann SJ
• Men's Perspectives on Their Role in Family Planning in Nyanza Province, Kenya.
  Studies in family planning 2015 Withers M, Dworkin SL, Onono M, Oyier B, Cohen CR, Bukusi EA, Newmann SJ
• Integrating family planning and HIV services in western Kenya: the impact on HIV-infected patients' knowledge of family planning and male attitudes toward family planning.
  AIDS care 2015 Onono M, Guzé MA, Grossman D, Steinfeld R, Bukusi EA, Shade S, Cohen CR, Newmann SJ
• Providers' perspectives on male involvement in family planning in the context of a cluster-randomized controlled trial evaluating integrating family planning into HIV care in Nyanza Province, Kenya.
  AIDS care 2014 Tao AR, Onono M, Baum S, Grossman D, Steinfeld R, Cohen CR, Bukusi EA, Newmann SJ
• HIV-positive men's experiences with integrated family planning and HIV services in western Kenya: integration fosters male involvement.
  AIDS patient care and STDs 2014 Patel R, Baum S, Grossman D, Steinfeld R, Onono M, Cohen C, Bukusi E, Newmann S
• Same-day synthetic osmotic dilators compared with overnight laminaria before abortion at 14-18 weeks of gestation: a randomized controlled trial.
  Obstetrics and gynecology 2014 Newmann SJ, Sokoloff A, Tharyil M, Illangasekare T, Steinauer JE, Drey EA
• Impact of family planning health talks by lay health workers on contraceptive knowledge and attitudes among HIV-infected patients in rural Kenya.
  Patient education and counseling 2013 Onono M, Blat C, Miles S, Steinfeld R, Wekesa P, Bukusi EA, Owuor K, Grossman D, Cohen CR, Newmann SJ
• Cost, cost-efficiency and cost-effectiveness of integrated family planning and HIV services.
  AIDS (London, England) 2013 Shade SB, Kevany S, Onono M, Ochieng G, Steinfeld RL, Grossman D, Newmann SJ, Blat C, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR
• Integration of family planning services into HIV care and treatment in Kenya: a cluster-randomized trial.
  AIDS (London, England) 2013 Grossman D, Onono M, Newmann SJ, Blat C, Bukusi EA, Shade SB, Steinfeld RL, Cohen CR
• Does integrating family planning into HIV care and treatment impact intention to use contraception? Patient perspectives from HIV-infected individuals in Nyanza Province, Kenya.
  International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2013 Newmann SJ, Grossman D, Blat C, Onono M, Steinfeld R, Bukusi EA, Shade S, Cohen CR
• Fertility intentions among HIV-infected, sero-concordant couples in Nyanza province, Kenya.
  Culture, health & sexuality 2013 Withers M, Dworkin S, Harrington E, Kwena Z, Onono M, Bukusi E, Cohen CR, Grossman D, Newmann SJ
• Providers' Perspectives on Provision of Family Planning to HIV-Positive Individuals in HIV Care in Nyanza Province, Kenya.
  AIDS research and treatment 2013 Newmann SJ, Mishra K, Onono M, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR, Gage O, Odeny R, Schwartz KD, Grossman D
• Overcoming Barriers to Family Planning through Integration: Perspectives of HIV-Positive Men in Nyanza Province, Kenya.
  AIDS research and treatment 2013 Steinfeld RL, Newmann SJ, Onono M, Cohen CR, Bukusi EA, Grossman D
• HIV voluntary counseling and testing at an abortion clinic: missed opportunities for diagnosis.
  Contraception 2013 Newmann SJ, Dufour MS, McFarland W, Oderman L, Kellogg T, Louie B, Drey EA
• Immediate start of hormonal contraceptives for contraception.
  The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2012 Lopez LM, Newmann SJ, Grimes DA, Nanda K, Schulz KF
• Fertility intentions and interest in integrated family planning services among women living with HIV in Nyanza Province, Kenya: a qualitative study.
  Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology 2012 Harrington EK, Newmann SJ, Onono M, Schwartz KD, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR, Grossman D
• Cervical preparation for second trimester dilation and evacuation.
  The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2010 Newmann SJ, Dalve-Endres A, Diedrich JT, Steinauer JE, Meckstroth K, Drey EA
• Immediate start of hormonal contraceptives for contraception.
  The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2008 Lopez LM, Newmann SJ, Grimes DA, Nanda K, Schulz KF
• Clinical guidelines. Cervical preparation for surgical abortion from 20 to 24 weeks' gestation.
  Contraception 2008 Newmann S, Dalve-Endres A, Drey EA, Society of Family Planning
• Factors underlying disparities in cervical cancer incidence, screening, and treatment in the United States.
  Current problems in cancer 2007 Akers AY, Newmann SJ, Smith JS
• Consumption of sweetened dried cranberries versus unsweetened raisins for inhibition of uropathogenic Escherichia coli adhesion in human urine: a pilot study.
  Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2005 Greenberg JA, Newmann SJ, Howell AB
• Predictors of contraception knowledge and use among postpartum adolescents in El Salvador.
  American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2005 Newmann SJ, Goldberg AB, Aviles R, Molina de Perez O, Foster-Rosales AF
• Social inequities along the cervical cancer continuum: a structured review.
  Cancer causes & control : CCC 2005 Newmann SJ, Garner EO
• Marriage, monogamy and HIV: a profile of HIV-infected women in south India.
  International journal of STD & AIDS 2000 Newmann S, Sarin P, Kumarasamy N, Amalraj E, Rogers M, Madhivanan P, Flanigan T, Cu-Uvin S, McGarvey S, Mayer K, Solomon S
• A road less traveled: living-related kidney donation.
  Advances in renal replacement therapy 1995 Newmann JM, Newmann EW, Newmann SJ, Newmann MM
• Living related kidney donation: the road less traveled, and it has made all the difference.
  Nephrology news & issues 1994 Newmann J, Newmann E, Newmann S, Newmann M