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Abigail
H.
Neel
,
MSPH

Research Associate II
Abigail Neel

Departmental Affiliations

Primary
Division
Health Systems

Contact Info

615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore
Washington
21205
US        

Research Interests

Health Systems and Policy Research, Sustainability and Donor Transition, Implementation Science, Evaluation

Experiences & Accomplishments
Education
MSPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2018
BA
Whitman College
2012
Select Publications

Recent publications include:

  • Neel AH, Rodríguez DC, Sikazwe I, Pillay Y, Barron P, Pereira SK, Makakole-Nene S, Bennett SC. HIV programme sustainability in Southern and Eastern Africa and the changing role of external assistance for health. Health Policy Plan. 2024 Jan 23;39(Supplement_1):i107-i117. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czad091. PMID: 38253440; PMCID: PMC10803196.

  • Closser S, Neel AH, Gerber S, et al. From legacy to integration in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative: looking back to look forward. BMJ Global Health 2024;9:e014758.

  • Neel AH and Neill R, Cardona C, Bishai D, Gupta S, Mohan D, Jain N, Basu S, Closser S. Everyday capabilities were a path to resilience during COVID-19: a case study of five countries. Health Policy Plan. 2023 Feb 13;38(2):192-204. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czac085. PMID: 36222381; PMCID: PMC9619747.

  • Neel AH, Closser S, Villanueva C, Majumdar P, Gupta SD, Krugman D, Akinyemi OO, Deressa W, Kalbarczyk A, Alonge O. 30 years of polio campaigns in Ethiopia, India and Nigeria: the impacts of campaign design on vaccine hesitancy and health worker motivation. BMJ Glob Health. 2021 Aug;6(8):e006002. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006002. PMID: 34344665; PMCID: PMC8336205.

  • Rodríguez DC, Balaji LN, Chamdimba E, Kafumba J, Koon AD, Mazalale J, Mkombe D, Munywoki J, Mwase-Vuma T, Namakula J, Nambiar B, Neel AH, Nsabagasani X, Paina L, Rogers B, Tsoka M, Waweru E, Munthali A, Ssengooba F, Tsofa B. Political economy analysis of subnational health management in Kenya, Malawi and Uganda. Health Policy Plan. 2023 May 17;38(5):631-647. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czad021. PMID: 37084282; PMCID: PMC10190959.