Mahesh Karra, Assistant Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, has been selected to be a member of the editorial committee for the research journal Studies in Family Planning.

Studies in Family Planning is a peer-reviewed, international journal publishing public health, social science, and biomedical research with a primary focus on developing countries. Each issue contains original research articles, reports, commentaries, and data papers. The journal accepts submission in sexual and reproductive health, fertility, family planning, HIV/AIDS, abortion, maternal/child health, and related topics. Studies in Family Planning is published quarterly.

Karra’s own research, Community‐Based Financing of Family Planning in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review, was published in Studies in Family Planning in November 2016. Learn more about the journal here.