Kristen Kirksey, PhD, MPH
Project Policy Analyst
Institute for Health & Aging
School of Nursing
Awards
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- Changemakers in Family Planning, Society of Family Planning, 2024-2026
Education & Training
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- PhD Sociology University of Connecticut 05/2023
- MA Sociology University of Connecticut 12/2018
- MPH International Health and Development Tulane University 12/2012
- BA Medicine, Health, and Society Vanderbilt University 05/2009
Grants and Projects
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- Susceptibility to contraceptive mis-and dis-information in Mississippi: A community-based survey experiment, Society of Family Planning, 2026-2027
Publications (5)
Top publication keywords:
Logistic ModelsHealth Status DisparitiesFemaleHumansUnited StatesBreast Feeding
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An in-depth interview study of women's perspectives on the effects of contraceptive use on future fertility in Ethiopia and Kenya
Social Science and Medicine - Qualitative Research in Health 2025 Kirksey K, Feleke H, Okumu S, Bizuneh H, Wekesa P, Suchman L, Phillips B, Kwena Z, Liu J, Bukusi E, Gitome S, Gebrehanna E, Holt K -
Probability games, workshops and the social world of international science communication
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2022 Atsbeha E., Holzer E., Anagnostou E., Block P., Alexander S., Negatu S., Kirksey K. -
Technology transfer and everyday life among smallholder farmers: Notes on the small inconveniences that slow the transition to industrial agriculture in Ethiopia
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology 2022 Negatu S., Holzer E., Atsbeha E., Kirksey K. -
A social history of racial disparities in breastfeeding in the United States.
Social science & medicine (1982) 2021 Kirksey K -
Development of an interdisciplinary, multi-method approach to seasonal climate forecast communication at the local scale
Climatic Change 2020 Alexander S., Atsbeha E., Negatu S., Kirksey K., Brossard D., Holzer E., Block P.