Jean Baker

Biographic Data

ID3630129
NAMEJean Baker
GIVEN NAMESJean
FAMILY NAMEBaker
SIGNATUREBAKER J
AFFILIATIONSAt the time of this study, Tuan T. Nguyen and Nemat Hajeebhoy were with Alive & Thrive, FHI 360, Hanoi, Vietnam. Silvia Alayón, Ann Jimerson, and Jean Baker were with Alive & Thrive, FHI 360, Washington, DC. Danielle Naugle was with the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Phuong H. Nguyen was with the Poverty, Health, and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC. Carol Baume was an independent consultant in Washington, DC....
ORCID0000-0001-6360-0028
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS18
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1976
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
H-INDEX3

  • Using behavior change approaches to improve complementary feeding practices

    Open AccessTina Sanghvi, Renata Seidel et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2017

    This paper applies an implementation framework, based on a behavior change model, to compare four case studies of complementary feeding programs. It aims to expand our understanding of how to design and implement behavior change interventions aimed at improving complementary feeding practices. Four programs met the selection criteria of scale and documented improvements: Bangladesh, Malawi, Peru, and Zambia. We examined commonalities and differen…

  • The Association of a Large-Scale Television Campaign With Exclusive Breastfeeding Prevalence in Vietnam

    Tuan T Nguyen, Silvia Alayon et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2017References: 15

    Objectives. To examine the association between exposure to breastfeeding television spots and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF). Methods. We performed face-to-face interviews with 11 722 mothers of infants younger than 6 months using 5 cross-sectional surveys 6 or more months apart between 2011 and 2014 in Vietnam. Sample sizes were 2065 to 2593, and approximately 50% of participants lived in areas with (Alive & Thrive [A&T]-intensive [I]) and approx…

  • Achieving behaviour change at scale: Alive & Thrive's infant and young child feeding programme in Bangladesh

    Open AccessTina Sanghvi, Raisul Haque et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2016

    The Alive & Thrive programme scaled up infant and young child feeding interventions in Bangladesh from 2010 to 2014. In all, 8.5 million mothers benefited. Approaches - including improved counselling by frontline health workers during home visits; community mobilization; mass media campaigns reaching mothers, fathers and opinion leaders; and policy advocacy - led to rapid and significant improvements in key practices related to breastfeeding and …

  • Lincoln Revisited: New Insights from the Lincoln Forum

    Jean Baker, Jean Harvey Baker et al.BOOKLincoln Revisited2009

  • A Meta-Analysis of Developmental Outcomes for Children of Same-Sex and Heterosexual Parents

    Alicia Crowl, Soyeon Ahn et al.ARTICLEJournal of GLBT Family Studies2008

    While there has been a recent upsurge in the number of studies related to children raised by gay and lesbian parents, the literature in this area continues to be small and wrought with limitations. This study presents a meta-analysis of the existing research and focuses on the developmental outcomes and quality of parent–child relationships among children raised by gay and lesbian parents. A total of 19 studies were used for the analysis and incl…

  • Induced Abortion in Kenya: Case Histories

    Jean Baker, Jean A Baker et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1992Cited by: 10

    Unwanted pregnancies put women in Kenya at risk of morbidity and mortality associated with childbearing; induced abortion is an option some women seek as a response to that situation. Qualitative research was carried out to document the case histories of 30 Kenyan women who underwent induced abortion. In-depth interviews were conducted among an urban group of low-income women to identify sources of information about induced abortion and the decis…

  • From Belief into Culture: Republicanism in the Antebellum North

    Open AccessJean BakerARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1985Cited by: 4

  • Essays on American Antebellum Politics, 1840-1860

    Jean Baker, Jean H Baker et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1983Cited by: 4

    Journal Article Essays on American Antebellum Politics, 1840–1860. Ed. by Stephen E. Maizlish and John J. Kushma. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1982. ix + 229 pp. Chart, tables, and notes. $19.50.) Get access Jean Baker Jean Baker College Goucher Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 2, September 1983, Page 406, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900233 Publish…

  • Abortion in Thailand: A Review of the Literature

    Jean Baker, Jean A Baker et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1981

    This monograph presents the available knowledge about abortion practices in Thailand through data gathered by the Population Council Regional Office in Bangkok. Abortion in Thailand is legal only to protect the health of the mother; however the term not having been defined by the Thai courts it has been variably interpreted by physicians and medical leaders usually in a very restrictive sense. Available information about induced abortion in Thail…

  • Joseph Neef: The Americanization of Pestalozzianism

    Jean Baker, Jean H Baker et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1979

    Journal Article Joseph Neef: The Americanization of Pestalozzianism. By Gerald Lee Gutek. (University: University of Alabama Press, 1978. viii + 159 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $10.75.) Get access Jean Baker Jean Baker Goucher College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 4, March 1979, Pages 1115–1116, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894596 Published: 01 March 1979

  • Social Change and the Electoral Process

    Jean Baker, Jean H Baker et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1976