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Suneeta Krishnan
Researcher at RTI International
Publications - 50
Citations - 2725
Suneeta Krishnan is an academic researcher from RTI International. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Domestic violence. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 49 publications receiving 2234 citations. Previous affiliations of Suneeta Krishnan include Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation & Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
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The global burden of women's cancers: a grand challenge in global health
Ophira Ginsburg,Ophira Ginsburg,Freddie Bray,Michel P Coleman,Verna Vanderpuye,Alexandru Eniu,S Rani Kotha,Malabika Sarker,Tran Thanh Huong,Claudia Allemani,Allison Dvaladze,Julie R. Gralow,Karen Yeates,Carolyn W. Taylor,Nandini Oomman,Suneeta Krishnan,Suneeta Krishnan,Richard Sullivan,Richard Sullivan,Dominista Kombe,Magaly M. Blas,Groesbeck P. Parham,Groesbeck P. Parham,Natasha Kassami,Lesong Conteh +24 more
TL;DR: The burden of breast and cervical cancer is described, with an emphasis on global and regional trends in incidence, mortality, and survival, and the consequences, especially in socioeconomically disadvantaged women in different settings.
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Incentivising safe sex: a randomised trial of conditional cash transfers for HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention in rural Tanzania
Damien de Walque,William H. Dow,Rose Nathan,Ramadhani Abdul,Faraji Abilahi,Erick Gong,Zachary Isdahl,Julian C. Jamison,Boniphace Jullu,Suneeta Krishnan,Albert Majura,Edward Miguel,Jeanne Moncada,Sally Mtenga,Mathew A. Mwanyangala,Laura Packel,Julius Schachter,Kizito Shirima,Carol Medlin +18 more
TL;DR: Conditional cash transfers used to incentivise safer sexual practices are a potentially promising new tool in HIV and sexually transmitted infections prevention.
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Challenging assumptions about women's empowerment: social and economic resources and domestic violence among young married women in urban South India
TL;DR: The study findings suggest that the effectiveness of anti-dowry laws may be limited without additional strategies that mobilize women, families and communities to challenge the widespread acceptance of dowry and to promote gender equity.
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Do changes in spousal employment status lead to domestic violence? Insights from a prospective study in Bangalore, India
Suneeta Krishnan,Corinne H. Rocca,Corinne H. Rocca,Alan Hubbard,Kalyani Subbiah,Jeffrey Edmeades,Nancy Padian,Nancy Padian +7 more
TL;DR: This first from a developing country to confirm that changes in spousal employment status are associated with subsequent changes in violence risk points to the complex challenges of violence prevention, including the need for interventions among men and gender-transformative approaches to promote gender-equitable attitudes, practices and norms.
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Poverty, gender inequities, and women's risk of human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS.
Suneeta Krishnan,Suneeta Krishnan,Megan Dunbar,Alexandra Minnis,Carol Medlin,Caitlin E. Gerdts,Nancy Padian +6 more
TL;DR: It is argued for interventions that enhance women's access to education, training, employment, and HIV/STI prevention information and tools; minimize migration; and by working with men and communities, at the same time reduce women's poverty and promote gender‐equitable norms.