Julia R. Steinberg

Julia R. Steinberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Science at the University of Maryland School of Public Health. Her research examines the intersection of mental health and reproductive health, with emphasis on abortion outcomes, contraceptive access, and unintended pregnancy dynamics.

Her work investigates how mental health influences reproductive decisions and how reproductive experiences affect psychological well-being. Current projects analyze policy impacts on abortion access and mental health disparities in family planning.

Steinberg employs longitudinal and population-level datasets to study psychiatric outcomes following reproductive events. Her methodological expertise includes complex survey analysis and causal inference modeling in reproductive epidemiology.