Publications
Journal Articles
S M Perera, G P Isa, A Sebushishe, E Parker, J Ali, S E Casey. (2025) “I cannot even imagine this country without this training”- A mixed methods assessment of three midwifery schools in South Sudan. Nurse Education in Practice 88(104540).
VdP Allambademel, M Abdelaziz, N Andrasko+, B Goumbo, R Madjigoto, A Ngarmbatedjimal, S Noubadjim, S Tamira, T Varelis, K Vourbane and S E Casey. (2025) Contraceptive use and decision-making in Guéra, Chad: a mixed-methods study. Front. Glob. Women’s Health 6:1516757.
S E Casey, A Ngarmbatedjimal, T Varelis, A Diarra, T Kodjimadje, M Abdelaziz, V Djerambete, Y Miangotar, S Tamira, A Ndingayande, K Vourbane, R Madjigoto, S Luketa, VdP Allambademel. (2024) Sexual and reproductive health of Sudanese refugee girls in Chad: mixed methods study with perspectives from 12-19 year old girls, parents, and health workers. BMC Public Health 24, 3217.
A Ngarmbatedjimal, M Abdelaziz, VdP Allambademel, A Diarra, V Djerambete, T Kodjimadje, S Luketa, R Madjigoto, Y Miangotar, A Ndingayande, S Tamira, T Varelis, K Vourbane, S E Casey. (2024) Refugee women’s and providers’ perceptions of person-centered maternity care: a qualitative study in two refugee camps in Chad. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 24, 225 (2024).
T Varelis, VdP Allambademel, A Ngarmbatedjimal, A Ndingayande, A Diarra, K Vourbane, R Madjigoto, S Luketa, S E Casey. (2024) Sexual and reproductive health knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors: A survey of 12–17 year old Sudanese refugees in Chad. PLOS Glob Public Health 4(1): e0002597.
S M Perera, G P Isa, A Sebushishe, P Sundararaj, M Piccirillo, S Xia, A Langaigne, J Ali and S E Casey. (2023) "Midwives are heroes of the country": Qualitative evaluation of a midwifery education program in South Sudan. Front. Glob. Womens Health 4:1215405.
S M Perera, H Achakzai, M M Giuffrida, M J Kulkarni, D C Nagle, M K Wali, S E Casey (2021). Barriers to seeking post-abortion care in Paktika Province, Afghanistan: a qualitative study of clients and community members. BMC Women's Health 21, 390.
S E Casey, G P Isa, E I Mazambi, M M Giuffrida, M J Kulkarni & S M Perera (2021). Community perceptions of the impact of war on unintended pregnancy and induced abortion in Protection of Civilian sites in Juba, South Sudan, Global Public Health.
S E Casey, M C Gallagher, J Kakesa, A Kalyanpur, J-B Muselemu, R V Rafanoharana, N Spilotros (2020). Contraceptive use among adolescent and young women in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A cross-sectional population-based survey. PLoS Medicine 17 (3): e1003086
S E Casey, M C Gallagher, E F Dumas, J Kakesa, J M Katsongo, J B Muselemu (2019). Meeting the demand of women affected by ongoing crisis: increasing contraceptive prevalence in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS ONE 14(7): e0219990.
V J Steven, J Deitch, E F Dumas, M C Gallagher, J Nzau, A Paluku, S E Casey (2019). “Provide care for everyone please”: engaging community leaders as sexual and reproductive health advocates in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reproductive Health 16:98.
S E Casey, V J Steven, J Deitch, E F Dumas, M C Gallagher, S Martinez, C N Morris, R V Rafanoharana, E Wheeler (2019). “You must first save her life”: Community perceptions towards induced abortion and post abortion care in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 27:1.
S E Casey, A Cannon, B M Balikubirhi, J B Muyisa, R Amsalu, M Tsolka (2017). Twelve-month contraceptive continuation among women initiating short- and long-acting reversible contraceptives in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS ONE 12:9.
S E Casey and M. Tshipamba (2017). Contraceptive availability leads to increase in use in conflict-affected Democratic Republic of the Congo: evidence from cross-sectional cluster surveys, facility assessments and service statistics. Conflict and Health 11:2.
T McGinn and S E Casey (2016). Why don’t humanitarian organizations provide safe abortion services? Conflict and Health 10:8.
S E Casey, S K Chynoweth, N Cornier, M C Gallagher, E E Wheeler (2015 ). Progress and gaps in reproductive health services in three humanitarian settings: mixed-methods case studies, Conflict and Health 9(Suppl 1):S3.
S E Casey (2015). Evaluations of reproductive health programs in humanitarian settings: a systematic review, Conflict and Health 9(Suppl 1):S1.
S E Casey , S E McNab , C Tanton , J Odong , A C Testa & L Lee-Jones (2013). Availability of long-acting and permanent family-planning methods leads to increase in use in conflict-affected northern Uganda: Evidence from cross-sectional baseline and endline cluster surveys, Global Public Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice 8(3):284-297.
T McGinn, J Austin, K Anfinson, R Amsalu, S E Casey, S Fadulalmula, A Langston, L Lee-Jones, J Meyers, F Mubiru, J Schlecht, M Sharer, M Yetter (2011). Family planning in conflict: results of cross-sectional baseline surveys in three African countries. Conflict and Health 5:11 (13 July 2011).
S E Casey, M C Gallagher, BR Makanda, J L Meyers, M C Vinas, J Austin (2011). Care-seeking behavior by survivors of sexual assault in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Am J Public Health, 101: 1054-1055.
S E Casey, K T Mitchell, I M Amisi, M M Haliza, B Aveledi, P Kalenga, J Austin (2009). Use of facility assessment data to improve reproductive health service delivery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Conflict and Health 3:12.
J Austin, S Guy, L Lee-Jones, T McGinn, J Schlecht (2008). Reproductive health: A right for refugees and internally displaced persons. Reproductive Health Matters, 16(31):10-21.