Martha Ann Terry
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 199581 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Martha Ann Terry |
| NOMBRES | Martha Ann |
| APELLIDO | Terry |
| FIRMA | TERRY M A |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Pittsburgh |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5932-1536 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 14 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 18 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 14 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1999 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Recommendations to improve maternal mortality among Rohingya women in Bangladeshi refugee camps
Despite current humanitarian efforts, The Rohingya in Bangladesh's refugee camps have among the highest maternal mortality worldwide. The authors review maternal mortality within Rohingya refugee populations in Bangladesh, citing the camp conditions and cultural norms that affect the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR). Next, the authors review current humanitarian efforts made by the UNFPA toward improving reproductive health. Finally, the authors re…
The Experiences of American Indian Participants and Site Coordinators in a Gestational Diabetes Risk Reduction Trial
Gestational diabetes mellitus is the most common complication of pregnancy and contributes to increased risk for type 2 diabetes in both the mother and offspring. We developed and evaluated a gestational diabetes risk reduction and preconception counseling program, Stopping GDM (SGDM), for American Indian females. The purpose of this study is to examine the experiences of American Indian mother-daughter dyad participants and the site coordinators…
Biting the Bullet
Each year in the United States, food banks receive more than one million kilograms of donated hunted game meat. The National Rifle Association’s (NRA’s) Hunters for the Hungry initiative has established programs in more than 40 states for hunters to take their harvested game animal to a meat processing facility and indicate intent to donate the resulting processed and packaged meat to a local food bank. Most donated game meat is ground deer meat …
Exploring the Experience of African Immigrant Mothers Providing Reproductive Health Education to Their Daughters Aged 10 to 14 Years
Introduction: Adolescents have disproportionate rates of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections when compared with all other age groups. Mothers are gatekeepers and providers of reproductive health education, which can prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Reproductive health education provided by African immigrant mothers is influenced by cultural experiences and cultural contexts that are not well unders…
Sex Will Make Your Fingers Grow Thin and Then You Die”
This paper examines the convergence of culture, myths, and taboos surrounding reproductive health issues African immigrant women, living in the United States, learned during childhood in their countries of origin. We also discuss how mothers' perceptions of reproductive health education (RHE) influenced the education of their own daughters aged 10-14 years. This was a qualitative descriptive study. Data were collected via interviews and demograph…
Testing a model of health-related quality of life in women living with HIV infection
Attitudes and Beliefs of African Immigrant Mothers Living in the US Towards Providing Comprehensive Sex Education to Daughters Aged 12–17 Years
A qualitative exploration of the role of social networks in educating urban African American adolescents about sex
African American adolescents' social networks were described by parents and adolescents as dense, complex, and routinely involved in educating adolescents about sex
Financial Distress and Depressive Symptoms among African American Women
Assessing Disparities in Adult Vaccination Using Multimodal Approaches in Primary Care Offices
Tailoring Interventions
Parents, Practitioners, and Researchers
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach to research and evaluation that is receiving increased attention in the field of public health. Our report discusses the application of this approach to research and evaluation with an Early Head Start (EHS) program in Pittsburgh, Pa. Our primary purpose is to illustrate the key elements that contributed to effective collaboration among researchers, EHS practitioners, and parents of EHS…
The Role of Qualitative Methods for Investigating Barriers to Adult Immunization
In 1999, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded a study of barriers to immunization, which included a short-term qualitative data collection to assess the organizational and cultural features of selected primary care practices and to explore their impact on adult immunization rates. The authors describe the short-term qualitative data collection system and the contributions made by the qualitative study to the parent project. They …
Romantic Love and Sexual Behavior
Romantic Love and Sexual Behavior: Perspectives from the Social Sciences. Victor C. De Munck. ed. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998.312 pp
Parents, Practitioners, and Researchers
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach to research and evaluation that is receiving increased attention in the field of public health. Our report discusses the application of this approach to research and evaluation with an Early Head Start (EHS) program in Pittsburgh, Pa. Our primary purpose is to illustrate the key elements that contributed to effective collaboration among researchers, EHS practitioners, and parents of EHS…
Financial Distress and Depressive Symptoms among African American Women
Romantic Love and Sexual Behavior
Romantic Love and Sexual Behavior: Perspectives from the Social Sciences. Victor C. De Munck. ed. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998.312 pp
A qualitative exploration of the role of social networks in educating urban African American adolescents about sex
African American adolescents' social networks were described by parents and adolescents as dense, complex, and routinely involved in educating adolescents about sex
Biting the Bullet
Each year in the United States, food banks receive more than one million kilograms of donated hunted game meat. The National Rifle Association’s (NRA’s) Hunters for the Hungry initiative has established programs in more than 40 states for hunters to take their harvested game animal to a meat processing facility and indicate intent to donate the resulting processed and packaged meat to a local food bank. Most donated game meat is ground deer meat …
Romantic Love and Sexual Behavior
Romantic Love and Sexual Behavior: Perspectives from the Social Sciences. Victor C. De Munck. ed. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998.312 pp
The Role of Qualitative Methods for Investigating Barriers to Adult Immunization
In 1999, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded a study of barriers to immunization, which included a short-term qualitative data collection to assess the organizational and cultural features of selected primary care practices and to explore their impact on adult immunization rates. The authors describe the short-term qualitative data collection system and the contributions made by the qualitative study to the parent project. They …
Parents, Practitioners, and Researchers
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach to research and evaluation that is receiving increased attention in the field of public health. Our report discusses the application of this approach to research and evaluation with an Early Head Start (EHS) program in Pittsburgh, Pa. Our primary purpose is to illustrate the key elements that contributed to effective collaboration among researchers, EHS practitioners, and parents of EHS…
Tailoring Interventions
Assessing Disparities in Adult Vaccination Using Multimodal Approaches in Primary Care Offices
A qualitative exploration of the role of social networks in educating urban African American adolescents about sex
African American adolescents' social networks were described by parents and adolescents as dense, complex, and routinely involved in educating adolescents about sex
Financial Distress and Depressive Symptoms among African American Women
Attitudes and Beliefs of African Immigrant Mothers Living in the US Towards Providing Comprehensive Sex Education to Daughters Aged 12–17 Years
Testing a model of health-related quality of life in women living with HIV infection
Sex Will Make Your Fingers Grow Thin and Then You Die”
This paper examines the convergence of culture, myths, and taboos surrounding reproductive health issues African immigrant women, living in the United States, learned during childhood in their countries of origin. We also discuss how mothers' perceptions of reproductive health education (RHE) influenced the education of their own daughters aged 10-14 years. This was a qualitative descriptive study. Data were collected via interviews and demograph…
Exploring the Experience of African Immigrant Mothers Providing Reproductive Health Education to Their Daughters Aged 10 to 14 Years
Introduction: Adolescents have disproportionate rates of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections when compared with all other age groups. Mothers are gatekeepers and providers of reproductive health education, which can prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Reproductive health education provided by African immigrant mothers is influenced by cultural experiences and cultural contexts that are not well unders…
Biting the Bullet
Each year in the United States, food banks receive more than one million kilograms of donated hunted game meat. The National Rifle Association’s (NRA’s) Hunters for the Hungry initiative has established programs in more than 40 states for hunters to take their harvested game animal to a meat processing facility and indicate intent to donate the resulting processed and packaged meat to a local food bank. Most donated game meat is ground deer meat …
The Experiences of American Indian Participants and Site Coordinators in a Gestational Diabetes Risk Reduction Trial
Gestational diabetes mellitus is the most common complication of pregnancy and contributes to increased risk for type 2 diabetes in both the mother and offspring. We developed and evaluated a gestational diabetes risk reduction and preconception counseling program, Stopping GDM (SGDM), for American Indian females. The purpose of this study is to examine the experiences of American Indian mother-daughter dyad participants and the site coordinators…
Recommendations to improve maternal mortality among Rohingya women in Bangladeshi refugee camps
Despite current humanitarian efforts, The Rohingya in Bangladesh's refugee camps have among the highest maternal mortality worldwide. The authors review maternal mortality within Rohingya refugee populations in Bangladesh, citing the camp conditions and cultural norms that affect the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR). Next, the authors review current humanitarian efforts made by the UNFPA toward improving reproductive health. Finally, the authors re…
Medicine (12 obras) · Psychology (10 obras) · Environmental health (7 obras) · Political science (7 obras) · Sociology (7 obras) · Nursing (6 obras) · Population (6 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (5 obras) · Gender Studies (4 obras) · Gender Studies (4 obras)