S Alexandra Marshall
Biographic Data
| ID | 6766478 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S Alexandra Marshall |
| GIVEN NAMES | S Alexandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Marshall |
| SIGNATURE | MARSHALL S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4367-7866 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A First Look at Female Sexual Health in Arkansas
Background The southern United States bears a disproportionate burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), yet research examining sexual health among women in this region remains limited. Most existing studies assess sexual risk behaviors or attitudes individually, potentially overlooking important variations in how these dimensions interact.Objective This study aimed to identify female sexual health groups in Arkansas with a bidimensional …
Facilitators and barriers to providing affirming care for transgender patients in primary care practices in Arkansas
PURPOSE: This study assessed factors affecting the provision of affirming-care best practices (ACBPs) for transgender individuals by primary care providers (PCPs) in a rural, southern state METHODS: We conducted a sequential explanatory mixed-methods study in 2020, including a statewide survey (phase 1) and interviews (phase 2). Surveyed PCPs (phase 1) included Medical Doctors/Doctors of Osteopathy (MDs/DOs), nurse practitioners, and 1 physician …
Barriers and facilitators to HIV care engagement
PURPOSE: Little is known about factors affecting HIV care engagement and retention among rural people with HIV (PWH) in the South. About half of PWH in Arkansas reside in rural areas. The purpose of this study was to explore factors affecting engagement and retention in HIV care among PWH in rural areas of Arkansas. METHODS: We conducted an exploratory qualitative study in 2020 and completed individual interviews (N = 11) with PWH in rural counti…
Formative evaluation of Zero Suicide in the emergency department
Attitudes towards contraception
Despite a national decline in teenage pregnancy rates, Arkansas continues to have one of the highest rates in the USA. More teenagers in the state reported not using any method of contraception (20%) compared to the USA (13.8%). National-level research suggests that misinformation and lack of awareness about contraception is prevalent. This study examines awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards contraception among Arkansas teenagers and parent…
Midwestern Misfits
Perceived sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience more bullying in schools than their heteronormative peers. The social ecological model offers a framework for exploring the phenomenon of homophobic bullying. This study aimed to describe experiences of victimized youth. Using critical qualitative inquiry, youth ( N = 16) of ages 15 to 20 who self-identified as having been bullied for being perceived to be SGM and who resided in a Midwes…
Consequences and Predictors of Sexting Among Selected Southern Undergraduates
Objectives: The aims of this study were to assess sexting behaviors and consequences among selected Southern undergraduate students and to determine predictors of current sexting behavior. Methods: Data from 469 surveys were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-tests, Spearman's Rho correlations, and regression analysis. Results: Most sexters perceived their overall sexting experience as positive. Although negative consequences were experienc…
Measuring HIV-related stigma among healthcare providers
Transform Health Arkansas
Next steps include dissemination, identification of evidence-based interventions addressing prioritized issues, and joint development of a research agenda
Midwestern Misfits
Perceived sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience more bullying in schools than their heteronormative peers. The social ecological model offers a framework for exploring the phenomenon of homophobic bullying. This study aimed to describe experiences of victimized youth. Using critical qualitative inquiry, youth ( N = 16) of ages 15 to 20 who self-identified as having been bullied for being perceived to be SGM and who resided in a Midwes…
Transform Health Arkansas
Next steps include dissemination, identification of evidence-based interventions addressing prioritized issues, and joint development of a research agenda
Measuring HIV-related stigma among healthcare providers
Transform Health Arkansas
Next steps include dissemination, identification of evidence-based interventions addressing prioritized issues, and joint development of a research agenda
Consequences and Predictors of Sexting Among Selected Southern Undergraduates
Objectives: The aims of this study were to assess sexting behaviors and consequences among selected Southern undergraduate students and to determine predictors of current sexting behavior. Methods: Data from 469 surveys were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-tests, Spearman's Rho correlations, and regression analysis. Results: Most sexters perceived their overall sexting experience as positive. Although negative consequences were experienc…
Midwestern Misfits
Perceived sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience more bullying in schools than their heteronormative peers. The social ecological model offers a framework for exploring the phenomenon of homophobic bullying. This study aimed to describe experiences of victimized youth. Using critical qualitative inquiry, youth ( N = 16) of ages 15 to 20 who self-identified as having been bullied for being perceived to be SGM and who resided in a Midwes…
Attitudes towards contraception
Despite a national decline in teenage pregnancy rates, Arkansas continues to have one of the highest rates in the USA. More teenagers in the state reported not using any method of contraception (20%) compared to the USA (13.8%). National-level research suggests that misinformation and lack of awareness about contraception is prevalent. This study examines awareness, knowledge and attitudes towards contraception among Arkansas teenagers and parent…
Formative evaluation of Zero Suicide in the emergency department
Facilitators and barriers to providing affirming care for transgender patients in primary care practices in Arkansas
PURPOSE: This study assessed factors affecting the provision of affirming-care best practices (ACBPs) for transgender individuals by primary care providers (PCPs) in a rural, southern state METHODS: We conducted a sequential explanatory mixed-methods study in 2020, including a statewide survey (phase 1) and interviews (phase 2). Surveyed PCPs (phase 1) included Medical Doctors/Doctors of Osteopathy (MDs/DOs), nurse practitioners, and 1 physician …
Barriers and facilitators to HIV care engagement
PURPOSE: Little is known about factors affecting HIV care engagement and retention among rural people with HIV (PWH) in the South. About half of PWH in Arkansas reside in rural areas. The purpose of this study was to explore factors affecting engagement and retention in HIV care among PWH in rural areas of Arkansas. METHODS: We conducted an exploratory qualitative study in 2020 and completed individual interviews (N = 11) with PWH in rural counti…
A First Look at Female Sexual Health in Arkansas
Background The southern United States bears a disproportionate burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), yet research examining sexual health among women in this region remains limited. Most existing studies assess sexual risk behaviors or attitudes individually, potentially overlooking important variations in how these dimensions interact.Objective This study aimed to identify female sexual health groups in Arkansas with a bidimensional …
Psychology (7 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)