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Cheri Pies, M.S.W., Dr.P.H. Cheri Pies, M.S.W., Dr.P.H.
Lecturer
LOCATION: 237 University Hall
E-MAIL:
cpies@berkeley.edu

 

 

Research Interests

  • Reducing and eliminating health disparities and inequities in birth outcomes through implementation of the Life Course Model
  • Use of incentives in delivery of reproductive health services
  • Use of photovoice in defining community health issues for program evaluation, implementation, and needs assessment
  • Lesbian and gay health concerns
  • Use of focus group research in public health practice
Publications

Minkler M, Pies C, "Ethical issues in community organization and community participation", Community Organizing and Community Building for Health, ed. M Minkler, second edition, Rutgers University Press, 2004

Brunner W, Pies C. "Intensive Home Visiting Programs: Implications for California Counties," Contra Costa Health Services http://www.cchealth.org/public_health/pdf/Homevisiting.pdf

Wang C, Pies C.  "Family, Maternal and Child Health through Photovoice.  Maternal and Child Health Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2, June 2004

Pies C, "Norplant use by adolescents: Viewpoints of three stakeholder groups", Journal of Adolescent Health, Vol 16, No 5, Apr-91

Boonstra H, Duran V, Gamble VN, Blumenthal P, Dominguez L, Pies C, "The boom and bust phenomenon: the hopes, dreams, and broken promises of the contraceptive revolution", Contraception, 61:9-25, 2000

Pies C, "Norplant and the Politics of Contraception in Women's Health: Complexities and Differences", eds S Ruzek, V Olesen, A Clarke; Ohio Press, 1998

Mays VM, Cochran SD, Pies C, Chu S, Ehrhardt A, "The risk of HIV for lesbians and women who have sex with women: Implications for HIV research, prevention, policy and service", Women's Health Research on Gender, Behavior and Policy, Special Issue, Vol 2, Nos 1&2, 1996

Pies C, "AIDS, Ethics Reproductive Rights: No Easy Answers", Women Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment Eds B Schneider and N Stoller, Temple University Press, 1995

 

Profile Updated: December 14, 2007

 

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