K L Liese

Biographic Data

ID46534
NAMEK L Liese
GIVEN NAMESK L
FAMILY NAMELiese
SIGNATURELIESE K L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Illinois Chicago
ORCID0000-0003-1330-0136
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS15
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • How Acculturation Shapes Sleep in Thai Women in the United States During Menopausal Transition

    Open AccessManassawee Srimoragot, Sirimon Reutrakul et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2025References: 57

    Introduction: This study examines acculturation’s impact on sleep quality, efficiency, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk among Thai women in the United States transitioning through menopause. Methodology: This cross-sectional descriptive study recruited 120 Thai women aged 40 to 65. Questionnaires assessed sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index [PSQI]), OSA risk (Berlin), menopausal symptoms (Menopause Rating), acculturation (Suinn-Le…

  • Structural Violence and Stress Experiences of Young Pregnant Black People

    Open AccessMary Dawn Koenig, Natasha Crooks et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2024Cited by: 1References: 84

  • Obstetric experiences of young black mothers

    Open AccessNefertiti Ojinjideka Hemphill, Natasha Crooks et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2023Cited by: 9References: 54

  • Obstetric iatrogenesis in the United States

    K L Liese, R Davis-Floyd et al.ARTICLEAnthropology and Medicine2021

    'Medical iatrogenesis' was first defined by Illich as injuries 'done to patients by ineffective, unsafe, and erroneous treatments'. Following Lokumage's original usage of the term, this paper explores 'obstetric iatrogenesis' along a spectrum ranging from unintentional harm (UH) to overt disrespect, violence, and abuse (DVA), employing the acronym 'UHDVA' for this spectrum. This paper draws attention to the systemic maltreatment rooted in the tec…

  • Reintegrating modern birth practice within ancient birth process

    Open AccessJulienne N Rutherford, Ifeyinwa V Asiodu et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Human Biology2019

  • Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity in the United States

    Open AccessK L Liese, Mulubrhan Mogos et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2019Cited by: 5References: 32

  • Safer Muslim motherhood

    Open AccessK L Liese, Angela B MaederARTICLEGlobal Public Health2017

    The greatest variation in maternal mortality is among poor countries and wealthy countries that rely on emergency obstetric technology to save a woman's life during childbirth. However, substantial variation in maternal mortality ratios (MMRs) exists within and among poor countries with uneven access to advanced obstetric services. This article examines MMRs across the Muslim world and compares the impact of national wealth, female education, and…