MIHA Project Director
University of California, San Francisco
Christine Rinki is the Project Director of the Maternal and Infant Health Assessment (MIHA), California’s annual survey of postpartum individuals. She sits at both the Center for Health Equity at the University of San Francisco and the California Department of Public Health’s Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division. Motivated by a commitment to social and reproductive justice, Christine leverages her expertise to improve data quality and access for small populations and to improve community engagement in the design and implementation of innovative MCAH surveillance approaches.
Previously, Christine developed the Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Program and the South Dakota Tribal PRAMS Project at the Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center in South Dakota. She received her Masters in Public Health from Columbia University.
Outside of work she enjoys hiking, biking, and going to the beach with her wife and two rapidly growing kids.
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Monday, April 15, 2024
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT