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1 Jennifer J. Frost Guttmacher Institute 125 Maiden Lane New York, NY (212) EDUCATION University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA Doctor of Public Health (Dr.PH), 1992 University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA Master of Public Health (MPH), 1983 Pomona College, Claremont, CA Bachelor of Arts (BA), 1981 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Guttmacher Institute, New York, New York Principal Research Scientist, 2015-present Senior Research Associate, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health and Institute for Policy and Management Research, Los Angeles, CA Research Associate, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA Teaching Assistant, 1988 Institute for Social Science Research, Los Angeles, CA Survey Supervisor, 1986 Koryo Health Foundation, Los Angeles, CA Planning Associate, Fiscal Officer, AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Contraception; Unintended Pregnancy; Family Planning Services; Sexual and Reproductive Health; Survey Design and Measurement 1

2 PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Jones RK, Tapales A, Lindberg LD and Frost JJ, Using Longitudinal Data to Understand Changes in Consistent Contraceptive Use, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2015, 47(3):TK. Frost JJ et al., Return on investment: A fuller assessment of the benefits and cost savings of the US publicly funded family planning program, The Milbank Quarterly, 2014, 92(4): Frost JJ and Lindberg LD, Reasons for using contraception: perspectives of U.S. women seeking care at specialized family planning clinics, 2013, Contraception, 87(4): Frost JJ, Gold RB and Bucek A, Specialized family planning clinics in the United States: Why women choose them and their role in meeting women s health care needs, Women's Health Issues, 2012, 22(6): e519-e525. Frost JJ, Lindberg LD and Finer LB, Young adults' contraceptive knowledge, norms and attitudes: associations with risk of unintended pregnancy, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2012, 44(2): Frost JJ, The state of hormonal contraception today: overview of unintended pregnancy, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2011, 205(4):S1-S3. Kavanaugh ML, Lindberg LD and Frost JJ, Factors influencing partners' involvement in women's contraceptive services, Contraception, 2012, 85(1): Frost JJ, Trends in US Women s Use of Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services, , American Journal of Public Health, 2008, 98(10):1-4. Frost JJ, Finer LB and Tapales A, The impact of publicly funded family planning clinic services on unintended pregnancies and government cost savings, Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 2008, 19(3): Landry D, Wei J and Frost JJ, Public and private providers' involvement in improving their patients' contraceptive use, Contraception, 2008, 78(1): Frost JJ and Darroch JE, Factors associated with contraceptive choice and inconsistent method use, United States, 2004, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2008, 40(2): Frost JJ, Singh S and Finer LB, Factors associated with contraceptive use and nonuse, United States, 2004, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2007, 39(2): Frost JJ, Singh S and Finer LB, U.S. women's one-year contraceptive use patterns, 2004, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2007, 39(1): Lindberg LD, Frost JJ, Sten C, and Dailard, C, The provision and funding of contraceptive services at publicly funded family planning agencies: , Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2006, 38(1):

3 Foulkes R, Donoso R, Fredrick B, Frost JJ and Singh S, Opportunities for Action: Addressing Latina Sexual and Reproductive Health, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, (1): Frost JJ, Frohwirth L and Purcell A, The Availability and Use of Publicly Funded Family Planning Clinics: U.S. Trends, , Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, (5): Sonfield A, Gold RB, Frost JJ and Darroch JE., U.S. insurance coverage of contraceptives and the impact of contraceptive coverage mandates, 2002, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2004, 36(2): Finer LB, Darroch JE and Frost JJ, Services for men at publicly funded family planning agencies, , Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, (5): Finer LB, Darroch JE and Frost JJ, U.S. Agencies Providing Publicly Funded Contraceptive Services in 1999, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, (1): Singh, S, Darroch JE and Frost JJ, Socioeconomic disadvantage and adolescent women's sexual and reproductive behavior: the case of five developed countries, Family Planning Perspectives, 2001, 33(6): , 289. Darroch JE, Singh S, Frost JJ and the Study Team, Differences in Teenage Pregnancy Rates Among Five Developed Countries: The Roles of Sexual Activity and Contraceptive Use Family Planning Perspectives, 2001, 33(6): , 281. Frost JJ et. al, Family Planning Clinic Services in the United States: Patterns and Trends in the late 1990s, Family Planning Perspectives, (3): Frost JJ, Public or Private Providers? U.S. Women s Use of reproductive health services, Family Planning Perspectives, (1) Darroch, JE and Frost JJ, Women's interest in vaginal microbicides, Family Planning Perspectives, 1999, 31(1): Gold RB, Darroch JE and Frost JJ, Mainstreaming Contraceptive Services in Managed Care- Five States Experiences, Family Planning Perspectives, 1998, 30(5): Frost JJ, Clinic Provision of Contraceptive Services to Managed Care Enrollees, Family Planning Perspectives, 1998, 30(4): Frost JJ and Bolzan M, The Provision of Public-Sector Services By Family Planning Agencies in 1995, Family Planning Perspectives, 1997, 29(1):6 14. Forrest JD, and Frost JJ, The Family Planning Attitudes and Experiences of Low-Income Women, Family Planning Perspectives, 1996, 28(6): &

4 Frost JJ, Family Planning Clinic Services in the United States, 1994, Family Planning Perspectives, 1996, 28(3): Frost JJ and Forrest JD, "Understanding the Impact of Effective Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Programs," Family Planning Perspectives, 1995, 27(5) Frost JJ and Kaeser L, "Adolescent Use of Norplant Implants: Clinic Services, Policies and Barriers to Use," Journal of Adolescent Health 16: , Gold RB, Singh S and Frost JJ "Impact of the Medicaid Eligibility Expansions on Coverage and Deliveries" Family Planning Perspectives 26(1):31-33, Frost JJ, The Availability and Accessibility of Contraceptive Implants from Family Planning Clinics in the United States, Family Planning Perspectives 26(1):4-10, REPORTS, MONOGRAPHS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS Frost JJ, et al., Publicly Funded Contraceptive Services at U.S. Clinics, 2015, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Zolna MR and Frost JJ, Publicly Funded Family Planning Clinics in 2015: Patterns and Trends in Service Delivery Practices and Protocols, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ et al., Contraceptive Needs and Services, 2014 Update, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ, Frohwirth L and Zolna MR, Contraceptive Needs and Services, 2013 Update, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Stillman M, Frost JJ, Singh S, Moore AM and Kalyanwala S, Abortion in India: A Literature Review, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ, Zolna MR and Frohwirth L, Contraceptive Needs and Services, 2012 Update, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Gold RB, Hasstedt K and Frost JJ, Title X: A critical difference, Contraception, 2014, 89(2): Frost JJ, Zolna MR and Frohwirth L, Contraceptive Needs and Services, 2010, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ, U.S. Women s Use of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: Trends, Sources of Care and Factors Associated with Use, , New York: Guttmacher Institute,

5 Frost JJ et at., Variation in Service Delivery Practices Among Clinics Providing Publicly Funded Family Planning Services in 2010, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ, Jerman J and Sonfield A, Health Information Technology and Publicly Funded Family Planning Agencies: Readiness, Use and Challenges, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Zolna MR, Lindberg LD and Frost JJ, Couple-Focused Services in Publicly Funded Family Planning Clinics: Identifying the Need, 2009, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Sonfield A, Frost JJ and Gold RB, Estimating the Impact of Expanding Medicaid Eligibility For Family Planning Services: 2011 Update, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ, Henshaw SK and Sonfield A, Contraceptive Needs and Services, National and State Data, 2008 Update, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Gold RB, Sonfield A, Richards CL and Frost JJ, Next Steps for America s Family Planning Program: Leveraging the Potential of Medicaid and Title X in an Evolving Health Care System, New York: Guttmacher Institute, Frost JJ, Sonfield A and Gold RB, Estimating the impact of serving new clients by expanding funding for Title X, Occasional Report, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2006, No. 33. Frost JJ, Sonfield A and Gold RB, Estimating the impact of expanding Medicaid eligibility for family planning services, Occasional Report, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2006, No. 28. Frost JJ and Driscoll AK, Sexual and reproductive health of U.S. Latinas: a literature review, Occasional Report, New York: Guttmacher Institute, 2006, No. 19. Frost JJ and Darroch JE, Family Planning, entry in the Encyclopedia of Sociology, eds. E.F. Borgatta and Rhonda J.V. Montgomery, New York, Macmillan Reference USA, Frost JJ, Susheela S and Martin A, State Implementation of the Medicaid Eligibility Expansions for Pregnant Women, The Alan Guttmacher Institute, New York, Frost JJ, Kinship and Fertility in Kerala,1992. University Microfilms, Intl. SELECTED PRESENTATIONS American Public Health Association National Survey of Family Growth Users Conferences Population Association of America Title X Grantees National Meeting U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Population Affairs HONORS, AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS National Science Foundation Fellowship 5

6 Felicia Stewart Award from the Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health Section of the American Public Health Association PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Public Health Association Population Association of America International Union for the Scientific Study of Population American Association for Reproductive Health Professionals 6

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