Traci L Baird
Biographic Data
| ID | 656494 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Traci L Baird |
| GIVEN NAMES | Traci L |
| FAMILY NAME | Baird |
| SIGNATURE | BAIRD T L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stanford University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Implementation of misoprostol for postabortion care in Kenya and Uganda
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate implementation of misoprostol for postabortion care (MPAC) in two African countries. DESIGN: Qualitative, program evaluation. SETTING: Twenty-five public and private health facilities in Rift Valley Province, Kenya, and Kampala Province, Uganda. SAMPLE: Forty-five MPAC providers, health facility managers, Ministry of Health officials, and non-governmental (NGO) staff involved in program implementation. METHODS AND MAIN OUTCOME…
Response to Letter to the Editor by Moran et al
Establishing Second Trimester Abortion Services
This paper describes experiences and lessons learned about how to establish safe second trimester abortion services in low-resource settings in the public health sector in three countries: Nepal, Viet Nam and South Africa. The key steps involved include securing the necessary approvals, selecting abortion methods, organising facilities, obtaining necessary equipment and supplies, training staff, setting up and managing services, and ensuring qual…
Mexican Adolescent Sexuality
This study examined the attitudes, knowledge, and sources of information of8J Mexican adolescents. Findings indicated that 85% of the adolescents had received some sex education in school, but only 8% believed that teachers should be responsible for sex education. The majority were satisfied with what they knew about sex. However, on a series of 9 knowledge questions, the greatest mean score was 5.5. Finally, information elicited regardingattitud…
Mexican-American Adolescent Sexuality and Sexual Knowledge
This study examined the sexual knowledge, attitudes, and practices of 84 Mexican-American adolescents between the ages of 14 and 19 years. Findings indicated that the level of sexual knowledge was low for all subjects regardless of gender, sexual experience, or age. The Pill, condoms, IUD, and spermacides were the most commonly known methods ofpregnancy prevention mentioned by the adolescents. Of the 18 subjects who were sexually active, few prac…
Mexican-American Adolescent Sexuality and Sexual Knowledge
This study examined the sexual knowledge, attitudes, and practices of 84 Mexican-American adolescents between the ages of 14 and 19 years. Findings indicated that the level of sexual knowledge was low for all subjects regardless of gender, sexual experience, or age. The Pill, condoms, IUD, and spermacides were the most commonly known methods ofpregnancy prevention mentioned by the adolescents. Of the 18 subjects who were sexually active, few prac…
Mexican Adolescent Sexuality
This study examined the attitudes, knowledge, and sources of information of8J Mexican adolescents. Findings indicated that 85% of the adolescents had received some sex education in school, but only 8% believed that teachers should be responsible for sex education. The majority were satisfied with what they knew about sex. However, on a series of 9 knowledge questions, the greatest mean score was 5.5. Finally, information elicited regardingattitud…
Mexican-American Adolescent Sexuality and Sexual Knowledge
This study examined the sexual knowledge, attitudes, and practices of 84 Mexican-American adolescents between the ages of 14 and 19 years. Findings indicated that the level of sexual knowledge was low for all subjects regardless of gender, sexual experience, or age. The Pill, condoms, IUD, and spermacides were the most commonly known methods ofpregnancy prevention mentioned by the adolescents. Of the 18 subjects who were sexually active, few prac…
Mexican Adolescent Sexuality
This study examined the attitudes, knowledge, and sources of information of8J Mexican adolescents. Findings indicated that 85% of the adolescents had received some sex education in school, but only 8% believed that teachers should be responsible for sex education. The majority were satisfied with what they knew about sex. However, on a series of 9 knowledge questions, the greatest mean score was 5.5. Finally, information elicited regardingattitud…
Establishing Second Trimester Abortion Services
This paper describes experiences and lessons learned about how to establish safe second trimester abortion services in low-resource settings in the public health sector in three countries: Nepal, Viet Nam and South Africa. The key steps involved include securing the necessary approvals, selecting abortion methods, organising facilities, obtaining necessary equipment and supplies, training staff, setting up and managing services, and ensuring qual…
Implementation of misoprostol for postabortion care in Kenya and Uganda
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate implementation of misoprostol for postabortion care (MPAC) in two African countries. DESIGN: Qualitative, program evaluation. SETTING: Twenty-five public and private health facilities in Rift Valley Province, Kenya, and Kampala Province, Uganda. SAMPLE: Forty-five MPAC providers, health facility managers, Ministry of Health officials, and non-governmental (NGO) staff involved in program implementation. METHODS AND MAIN OUTCOME…
Response to Letter to the Editor by Moran et al
Medicine (4 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (3 works) · Abortion (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family planning (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Human sexuality (2 works) · Political science (2 works)