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For an up to date list of citations, please view Bianca Allison’s Bibliography<\/a>.<\/p><\/em><\/p>\n

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Reproductive justice and person-centered contraceptive care<\/h2>\n

Otto AK, Allison BA, Raymond-Flesch M, Dehlendorf C, Bell AJ, Bryson, AE. Toward a new paradigm of adolescent sexual and reproductive health: Reproductive justice, equity, and wellbeing. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2026 May 5. doi: 10.1097\/MOP.0000000000001577.<\/p>\n

Wilkinson TA, Hoopes AJ, Allison BA. Contraception Choice Beyond Efficacy. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Nov 25. doi: 10.1001\/jamapediatrics.2024.4997.<\/p>\n

Hartheimer JS, Allison BA, Perry MF. Increasing access to LARC removal in pediatrics to support adolescent reproductive justice in the United States. Perspect Sex Reprod Health<\/em>. 2024; 1-5. doi:10.1111\/psrh.12270<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Angelino A, Joshua KH, Strayhorn L, Rogers P, Mann ES. \u201cIt means being safe, having power over one\u2019s body\u201d: Black Female Adolescent Experiences with Reproductive Health Counseling in Primary Care. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol.<\/em> 2024 Feb 1:S1083-3188(24)00178-5. doi: 10.1016\/j.jpag.2024.01.165.<\/p>\n

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Contraceptive care clinician education<\/h2>\n

Smith C, Frerichs L, Leiva H, Burwell L, Gilkey M, Shea CM, Sleath B, Golin C, Schilling S, Allison BA. \u201cFeasibility and preliminary efficacy of a novel training to help clinicians counsel adolescents about online contraceptive information.\u201d Digital Health, 2026;12. doi:10.1177\/20552076261444839<\/p>\n

Smith C, Rebbeor S, Gilkey MB, Sleath B, Shea CM, Frerichs L, Allison BA. Clinician Recommendations for Discussing Online Health Information With Adolescents: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 2026;17. doi:10.1177\/21501319261437319<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Sethness JL, Berlan ED. Adolescent Contraceptive Care in a Shifting Landscape: Updates for Clinicians. Curr Obstet Gynecol Rep. 2026;15(7). doi: 10.1007\/s13669-026-00460-6<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Glodowski CR, Smith C, Mizelle C, Leiva H, Wright ST, Golin C, Arora KS, Schilling S. Effectiveness of interventions to support person-centered contraceptive care for adolescents and young adults: a systematic review. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Mar 20:S0002-9378(25)00162-0. doi: 10.1016\/j.ajog.2025.03.016.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Wilkinson TA, Maslowsky J. Adolescent-Centered Sexual and Reproductive Health Communication. JAMA. Published online December 18, 2024. doi:10.1001\/jama.2024.24246<\/p>\n

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Contraceptive care delivery<\/h2>\n

Tsevat DG, Miller V, Hodges M, Mizelle C, Kessel J, Sauer G, Arora KS, Allison JH, Allison BA. Differences in pain regimens among nulliparous patients undergoing intrauterine device placement within a single health system. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Mar 22:S0002-9378(25)00167-X. doi: 10.1016\/j.ajog.2025.03.021.<\/p>\n

Larkin S, Muir C, Vollrath L, Allison BA, Arora KS, Tsevat D. Anticipation and Experience of Pain During Intrauterine Device Placement. Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Oct 30. doi: 10.1097\/AOG.0000000000006109. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41166716.<\/p>\n

Smith C, Glodowski CR, Leiva H, Brenner AT, Wright ST, Golin CE, Schilling S, Allison BA. Interventions to promote pediatric shared decision-making and child engagement in primary care: A systematic review. Acad Pediatr. 2025 Oct 27:103166. doi: 10.1016\/j.acap.2025.103166.<\/p>\n

Jones A, Whitesell C, Tadikonda A, Perry MF, Allison BA. “I feel like it gives me what I need to know”: A qualitative study on adolescent perceptions of two contraceptive decision aids. Contraception<\/em>. 2023 Sep 1:110277. doi: 10.1016\/j.contraception.2023.110277.<\/p>\n

Jones A, Allison BA, Perry M. Effectiveness of contraceptive decision aids in adolescents and young adults: A Systematic Review. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. <\/em>2021 Aug 10:S1083-3188(21)00266-7. doi: 10.1016\/j.jpag.2021.08.005.<\/p>\n

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Contraception use<\/h2>\n

Bullington BW, Pleasants E, Allison BA. Preference-concordant contraceptive use in a nationally representative sample of adolescents and young adults. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2025 Nov 19:S1083-3188(25)00404-8. doi: 10.1016\/j.jpag.2025.11.012.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Ritter V, Lin FC, Flower KB, Perry MF. Trends in Continuation of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Among Adolescents Receiving Medicaid. J Adolesc Health<\/em>. 2024 Jul 9:S1054-139X(24)00238-6. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2024.04.029.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Yates L, Tadikonda A, Arora KS, Stuart GS. Single-Visit Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Initiation Among Adolescents Before and During COVID-19. J Adolesc Health<\/em>. 2023 Oct 9:S1054-139X(23)00441-X. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2023.08.031.<\/p>\n

Stuart GS, Yates L, Crump J, Allison BA, Navarro AL, Tadikonda A, Neal-Perry G, Arora KS. Single-visit insertion of long-acting reversible contraception in a single health system. Contraception<\/em>. 2023 Mar 15:110009. doi: 10.1016\/j.contraception.2023.110009.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Ritter V, Flower KB, Perry MF. Initiation of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception in Hospitalized Adolescents in the United States. Hosp Pediatr.<\/em> 2021 Jun 10;. doi: 10.1542\/hpeds.2020-001974.<\/p>\n

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Clinician bias in reproductive healthcare<\/h2>\n

Tsevat DG, Bullington BW, Arora KS, Allison BA. Beliefs and behaviors regarding abortion counseling among U.S. clinicians caring for adolescents. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2024 Dec 7:S1083-3188(24)00351-6. doi: 10.1016\/j.jpag.2024.12.004.<\/p>\n

Bullington BW, Mann ES, Thornton M, Hartheimer J, Arora KS, Allison BA. Clinician Perspectives on Adolescent Contraceptive Counseling Following Dobbs v. Jackson: Implications for Young People’s Contraceptive Autonomy. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2024 Nov 1:S1083-3188(24)00337-1. doi: 10.1016\/j.jpag.2024.10.007.<\/p>\n

Mann ES, Hartheimer J, Bullington BW, Thornton MJ, Arora KS, Allison BA. Beyond stigma: Clinician bias in contraceptive counseling to sexual and gender minority youth. Contraception. 2024 Sep 25:110718. doi: 10.1016\/j.contraception.2024.110718.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Bullington BW, Makhijani SA, Arora KS. Exploring Primary Care Physician Biases in Adolescent Contraceptive Counseling. Contraception<\/em>. 2024 Sep 13:110706.<\/p>\n

Thornton M, Mann ES, Bullington BW, Hartheimer J, Arora KS, Allison BA. Exploring adolescent-facing US clinicians’ perceptions of their contraceptive counseling and use of shared decision-making: A qualitative study. Perspect Sex Reprod Health.<\/em> 2024 Aug 22. doi: 10.1111\/psrh.12283.<\/p>\n

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Policy impacts on reproductive healthcare<\/h2>\n

Otto AK, Brewer L, Tsao V, Allison BA, Maslowsky J. Adolescents’ awareness, knowledge, and perceptions of an over-the-counter oral contraceptive pill. Contraception. 2025 Dec;152:111211. doi: 10.1016\/j.contraception.2025.111211.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Vear K, Hoopes AJ, Maslowsky J. The Perceived Impact of a Post-Dobbs Landscape on U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults. Contraception<\/em>. 2024 Jun 13:110513. doi: 10.1016\/j.contraception.2024.110513.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Ritter V, Lin FC, Flower KB, Perry MF. Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Initiation Among Adolescents After an American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement. JAMA Pediatr<\/em>. 2024 Jan 8:e235932. doi: 10.1001\/jamapediatrics.2023.5932.<\/p>\n

Vear K, Esbrook E, Padley E, Maslowsky J, Allison BA, Hoopes AJ. \u201cTime and money and support\u201d: Adolescents and Young Adults\u2019 Perceived Social and Logistical Support Needs for Safe Abortion Care. Contraception. <\/em>2023 Jul 22:110128. doi: 10.1016\/j.contraception.2023.110128.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Odom RM, Vear K, Hoopes AJ, Maslowsky J. A Nationwide Sample of Adolescents and Young Adults Share Where They Would Go Online for Abortion Information After Dobbs v. Jackson. J Adolesc Health<\/em>. 2023 Jun 29:S1054-139X(23)00269-0. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2023.05.010.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Vear K, Hoopes AJ, Maslowsky J. Adolescent Awareness of the Changing Legal Landscape of Abortion in the United States and Its Implications. J Adolesc Health<\/em>. 2023 May 29:S1054-139X(23)00206-9. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2023.04.008.<\/p>\n

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Youth engagement in research<\/h2>\n

Smith C, Leiva H, Patel J, Brockman E, Golin C, Schilling S, Allison BA. “I Liked Having My Voice Heard:” A Feasible, Rapid Approach for Codesigning a Contraceptive Counseling Curriculum. Acad Med. 2026 Feb 14:wvag036. doi: 10.1093\/acamed\/wvag036.<\/p>\n

16. Hoopes AJ, Padley E, Vear K, Chang T, Marzouk T, Dao TD, Esbrook E, Odom RM, Maslowsky J, Allison BA. Partnering With Youth Researchers in a Dynamic Reproductive Health Policy Landscape. Pediatrics. 2025 May 8:e2024068259. doi: 10.1542\/peds.2024-068259.<\/p>\n

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Pregnancy and pregnancy options counseling<\/h2>\n

Allison BA, Borcky T, Boutros-Khoury H, Kirkpatrick L. Teen Pregnancy. Pediatr Rev. 2024 Dec 1;45(12):680-692. doi: 10.1542\/pir.2024-006414. PMID: 39616131.<\/p>\n

Kirkpatrick L, Bell LA, Borcky T, Boutros-Khoury H, Hooven-Davis J, Rankine J, Robbins C, Syed T, Szoko N, Allison BA. Evaluation of a Pregnancy Options Counseling Curriculum for Pediatric Residents. J Adolesc Health. 2024 Dec 14:S1054-139X(24)00555-X. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2024.11.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39674945.<\/p>\n

Verma BA, Nichols LP, Plegue MA, Moniz MH, Rai M, Chang T. Advice given by community members to pregnant women: a mixed methods study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth.<\/em> 2016 Nov 9;16(1):349. doi: 10.1186\/s12884-016-1146-y. PubMed PMID: 27829393; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5103593.<\/p>\n

Chang T, Verma BA, Shull T, Moniz MH, Kohatsu L, Plegue MA, Collins-Thompson K. Crowdsourcing and the Accuracy of Online Information Regarding Weight Gain in Pregnancy: A Descriptive Study. J Med Internet Res.<\/em> 2016 Apr 7;18(4):e81. doi: 10.2196\/jmir.5138. PubMed PMID: 27056465; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4840255.<\/p>\n

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Telehealth and adolescent privacy and confidentiality<\/h2>\n

Rea S, Mikesell L, Cuddihy C, Perry M, Allison BA. Exploring the Complexity of Telehealth Privacy Through a Lens of Adolescent Development. Qualitative Health Research<\/em>. 2023;0(0). doi:10.1177\/10497323231151596<\/p>\n

Mikesell L, Rea S, Cuddihy C, Perry MF, Allison BA. \u201cExploring the Connectivity Paradox: How the sociophysical environment of telehealth shapes adolescent patients\u2019 and parents\u2019 perceptions of the patient-physician relationship.\u201d Health Communication<\/em>. 2022 Sep 14. doi: 10.1080\/10410236.2022.2124056<\/p>\n

Rea S, Zynda A, Allison B, Tolleson-Rinehart S. Adolescent Perceptions of Technology-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Health<\/em>. 2022 Jun 15:S1054-139X(22)00460-8. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2022.05.012. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35717326.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Rea S, Mikesell L, Perry MF. Adolescent and Parent Perceptions of Telehealth Visits: A Mixed-Methods Study. J Adolesc Health.<\/em> 2021 Oct 29:S1054-139X(21)00487-0. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2021.09.028. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34756777.<\/p>\n

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Sexually transmitted infections<\/h2>\n

Allison BA, Park RV, Walters EM, Perry MF. Increased Detection of Gonorrhea and Chlamydia after Implementation of a Universal Screening Protocol in a Pediatric Primary Care Clinic. Sex Transm Dis.<\/em> 2021 Aug 16. doi: 10.1097\/OLQ.0000000000001534. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34407011.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Walters EM, Butler BW, Perry MF. A Clinic-Based Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Screening for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia in Adolescents. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.<\/em> 2021 Aug;47(8):510-518. doi: 10.1016\/j.jcjq.2021.04.006. Epub 2021 Apr 28. PubMed PMID: 34074609.<\/p>\n

Allison BA, Widman L, Stewart JL, Evans R, Perry M. Adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Adolesc Health.<\/em> 2021 May 28;. doi: 10.1016\/j.jadohealth.2021.04.001. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 34059426.<\/p>\n

Perry M, Allison BA. Gonorrheal Diseases. Pediatr Rev.<\/em> 2018 Aug;39(8):427-429. doi: 10.1542\/pir.2017-0120. PubMed PMID: 30068746.<\/p>\n

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