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Michele R. Decker
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 256
Citations - 13235
Michele R. Decker is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Population. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 224 publications receiving 11036 citations. Previous affiliations of Michele R. Decker include Harvard University & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Burden of HIV among female sex workers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Stefan Baral,Chris Beyrer,Kathryn E. Muessig,Tonia Poteat,Andrea L. Wirtz,Michele R. Decker,Susan G. Sherman,Deanna Kerrigan +7 more
TL;DR: Although data characterising HIV risk among female sex workers is scarce, the burden of disease is disproportionately high and suggests an urgent need to scale up access to quality HIV prevention programmes.
Original research article Pregnancy coercion, intimate partner violence and unintended pregnancy ☆
Elizabeth Miller,Michele R. Decker,Heather L. McCauley,Daniel J. Tancredi,Rebecca R. Levenson,Jeffrey Waldman,Phyllis Schoenwald,Jay G. Silverman +7 more
TL;DR: Pregnancy coercion and birth control sabotage are common among young women utilizing family planning clinics, and in the context of partner violence, are associated with increased risk for unintended pregnancy.
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Pregnancy coercion, intimate partner violence and unintended pregnancy ☆
Elizabeth Miller,Michele R. Decker,Heather L. McCauley,Daniel J. Tancredi,Rebecca R. Levenson,Jeffrey Waldman,Phyllis Schoenwald,Jay G. Silverman +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional survey was administered to females ages 16-29 years seeking care in five family planning clinics in Northern California (N =1278) and found that one third of those reporting partner violence (35%) also reported reproductive control.
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Intimate partner violence victimization prior to and during pregnancy among women residing in 26 U.S. states: Associations with maternal and neonatal health
TL;DR: Women experiencing intimate partner violence both prior to and during pregnancy are at risk for multiple poor maternal and infant health outcomes, suggesting prenatal risks to children from mothers' abusive partners.
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Masculine Gender Roles Associated with Increased Sexual Risk and Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration among Young Adult Men
TL;DR: Findings indicate that masculine gender role ideologies are linked with young men's unprotected vaginal sex and IPV perpetration in relationships, suggesting that such ideologies may be a useful point of sexual risk reduction andIPV prevention intervention with this population of men.