Vanessa K Dalton, MD, MPH
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Center Memberships
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Center MemberCenter for Global Health Equity
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Center MemberInstitute for Research on Women And Gender
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Recent Publications
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Zivin K, Pangori A, Tilea A, Courant A, Miller E, Hall SV, Dalton VK, Tabb KM. Scientific Reports, 2026 Dec 1; 16 (1):Journal ArticlePerinatal mood and anxiety diagnoses and treatment increased among medicaid births, 2017–2021
DOI:10.1038/s41598-026-57879-3 PMID: 42310111 -
Dupree JM, Peipert BJ, Yan P, Dunn RL, Suh D, Swinney B, Norton EC, Dalton VK, Marsh EE, Weiss MS. Fertil Steril, 2026 Oct 7;Journal ArticleInsurance Coverage for In Vitro Fertilization is Associated with Higher Live Birth Rates in a National Sample of Privately Insured Patients.
DOI:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2026.09.019 PMID: 42843704 -
Kumar NR, Fendrick AM, Zivin K, Dalton VK. American Journal of Perinatology, 2026 Oct 1; 43 (14): 1843 - 1847.Journal ArticlePreserving Access to Evidence-Based Preventive Services in Pregnancy and Postpartum: The Impact of Kennedy v. Braidwood Supreme Court Decision
DOI:10.1055/a-2849-7918 PMID: 41950954 -
Benson LS, Dalton V, Madden B, Chen X, Nathan H, Moniz M. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2026 Aug 1; 235 (2): e33 - e35.Journal ArticleSocial vulnerability and management of early pregnancy loss
DOI:10.1016/j.ajog.2026.03.011 PMID: 41864317 -
Hall SV, Montoya A, Tilea A, Louis D, Zivin K, Dalton VK. Archives of Women S Mental Health, 2026 Jun 1; 29 (3):Journal ArticleRacial differences in diagnosis of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
DOI:10.1007/s00737-026-01713-2 PMID: 42118394 -
Smith MH, Sucher C, Norris A, Dalton VK, Compton SD. American Journal of Public Health, 2026 Mar 1; 116 (3): 351 - 358.Journal ArticleExamining Post-Dobbs Changes in Abortion Use at 3 Southern Michigan Clinics, July 2021‒June 2023
DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2025.308305 PMID: 41264900 -
Khoei AA, Yan P, Dunn R, Suh D, Weiss M, Black K, Marsh E, Norton E, Dalton V, Dupree JM. Urology, 2026 Feb 11;Journal ArticleIn Vitro Fertilization Utilization Rates and Outcomes in States with and without Insurance Coverage Mandates for Male Infertility Care.
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2026.01.034 -
Sugg G, Tilea A, Pangori A, Hall SV, Shuman CJ, Zivin K, Dalton V, Tabb KM. Front Psychiatry, 2026 17: 1862736Journal ArticleAssociation between perinatal mood and anxiety disorder diagnosis and primary cesarean delivery among national Medicaid enrollees, 2017-2022.
DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1862736 PMID: PMC13531032
Featured News & Stories
Department News
Federal survey of new moms is on pause. What does that mean for postpartum health?
Dr. Kara Zivin urges continued maternal health data collection, citing PRAMS' role in addressing postpartum mental health and maternal mortality.
Department News
New Maternal Mental Health Profiles and Dashboard Highlight U.S. Maternal Mental Health Needs
1 in 5 U.S. moms face mental health issues; Dr. Kara Zivin’s team built a dashboard to guide better care and policy across all states.
Research News
U-M team to study impact of reproductive health policy changes on women's mental health
A team led by Vanessa Dalton, MD, MPH, and Kara Zivin, PhD, has received a $3 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study the mental health impacts of recent changes in reproductive health policy.