Katherine A McClendon
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 7560610 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Katherine A McClendon |
| NOMBRES | Katherine A |
| APELLIDO | McClendon |
| FIRMA | MCCLENDON K A |
| AFILIACIONES | Center on Gender Equity and Health, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4044-3741 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 3 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2019 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Students and brides
Social norms of early marriage, financial burden of school fees, and minimal opportunity for girls beyond marriage affect girls' education. Nonetheless, some girls manifest psychological resiliency in these settings and, with support from parents and teachers, are able to stay in school and delay marriage. Unfortunately, girls less academically inclined, and those who do marry early, are less supported by family and existing programs to remain in…
Intersections of girl child marriage and family planning beliefs and use
Child marriage and subsequent early first birth is a considerable social, economic and health concern, and a pervasive practice in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. This study explores barriers and facilitators to family planning among women and girls, and their marital decision-makers subsequent to receipt of child marriage prevention programmes in Ethiopia and India. In-depth interviews with 128 women and girls who were married as minors or wh…
Perceptions of Adolescent Pregnancy Among Teenage Girls in Rakai, Uganda
The leading causes of death and disability among Ugandan female adolescents aged 15 to 19 years are pregnancy complications, unsafe abortions, and childbirth. Despite these statistics, our understanding of how girls perceive adolescent pregnancy is limited. This qualitative study explored the social and contextual factors shaping the perceptions of adolescent pregnancy and childbirth among a sample of 12 currently pregnant and 14 never pregnant g…
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Perceptions of Adolescent Pregnancy Among Teenage Girls in Rakai, Uganda
The leading causes of death and disability among Ugandan female adolescents aged 15 to 19 years are pregnancy complications, unsafe abortions, and childbirth. Despite these statistics, our understanding of how girls perceive adolescent pregnancy is limited. This qualitative study explored the social and contextual factors shaping the perceptions of adolescent pregnancy and childbirth among a sample of 12 currently pregnant and 14 never pregnant g…
Intersections of girl child marriage and family planning beliefs and use
Child marriage and subsequent early first birth is a considerable social, economic and health concern, and a pervasive practice in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. This study explores barriers and facilitators to family planning among women and girls, and their marital decision-makers subsequent to receipt of child marriage prevention programmes in Ethiopia and India. In-depth interviews with 128 women and girls who were married as minors or wh…
Students and brides
Social norms of early marriage, financial burden of school fees, and minimal opportunity for girls beyond marriage affect girls' education. Nonetheless, some girls manifest psychological resiliency in these settings and, with support from parents and teachers, are able to stay in school and delay marriage. Unfortunately, girls less academically inclined, and those who do marry early, are less supported by family and existing programs to remain in…
Environmental health (3 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 obras) · Developmental psychology (2 obras) · Family planning (2 obras) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 obras) · Population (2 obras) · Psychology (2 obras) · Socioeconomics (2 obras)