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Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist, PhD, MPH, is an associate professor of epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University. She is a maternal and child health epidemiologist, with particular expertise on stillbirth in the United States. Her research interests include stillbirth prevention and improving both stillbirth reporting and the care that families receive around the time of a loss. Dr. Christiansen-Lindquist led the study that precipitated CDC’s expansion of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) to include women with a recent stillbirth. She is well known for her classroom teaching and also serves as the director of graduate studies for MPH and MSPH programs in epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health.
June 2025
