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Kathryn M. Yount
Researcher at Emory University
Publications - 232
Citations - 6319
Kathryn M. Yount is an academic researcher from Emory University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Domestic violence & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 210 publications receiving 5066 citations. Previous affiliations of Kathryn M. Yount include Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences & University of South Florida.
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Adult consequences of growth failure in early childhood
John Hoddinott,Jere R. Behrman,John A. Maluccio,Paul Melgar,Agnes R. Quisumbing,Manuel Ramirez-Zea,Aryeh D. Stein,Kathryn M. Yount,Reynaldo Martorell +8 more
TL;DR: Growth failure in early life has profound adverse consequences over the life course on human, social, and economic capital and stunting at age 24 mo to adult human capital, marriage, fertility, health, andEconomic outcomes.
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Impacts of domestic violence on child growth and nutrition: a conceptual review of the pathways of influence.
TL;DR: A conceptual framework for the pathways by which domestic violence against mothers may impair child growth and nutrition, prenatally and during the first 36 months of life is proposed.
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Development of the project-level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI).
Hazel J. Malapit,Agnes R. Quisumbing,Ruth Meinzen-Dick,Greg Seymour,Elena Martinez,Jessica Heckert,Deborah Rubin,Ana Vaz,Kathryn M. Yount +8 more
TL;DR: The pro-WEAI is a new tool designed to meet projects’ impact assessment needs and is decomposable into sub-indices, indicators, and by population subgroup.
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Community-level correlates of intimate partner violence against women globally: a systematic review
TL;DR: Future research should focus on the most promising, but currently under-studied, community-level correlates of IPV against women, namely gender inequality, gender norms, and adapted measures of collective efficacy/social cohesion.
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Resources, Family Organization, and Domestic Violence against Married Women in Minya, Egypt.
TL;DR: The authors evaluated the influence of household wealth, women's socioeconomic dependence, status inconsistency, and family organization on physical abuse in the prior year and attitudes about wife abuse and divorce among 2,522 married women in Minya, Egypt.