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Ernestina Coast is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses broadly on topics related to medicine and social sciences, with a concentration on fields such as pediatrics, perinatology and child health, public health, environmental and occupational health, general health professions, gender studies, and obstetrics and gynecology.

Their recent scholarly work engages with several key topics including global maternal and child health, reproductive health and contraception, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, maternal and perinatal health interventions, female genital mutilation/cutting issues, genital health and disease, as well as poverty, education, and child welfare.

Ernestina Coast has contributed to the following papers:

  • "The microeconomics of abortion: A scoping review and analysis of the economic consequences for abortion care-seekers," 2021, PLoS ONE
  • "COVID-19 and Abortion: Making Structural Violence Visible," 2020, International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Coast frequently publishes in academic venues such as PLoS ONE, Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, Studies in Family Planning, European Journal of Development Research, and International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health.

Among their frequent co-authors are Joe Strong, Tamara Fetters, Samantha R. Lattof, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers, and Brittany Moore.

Best Publications

  • Long-term changes in Serengeti-Mara wildebeest and land cover: pastoralism, population, or policies?

    K Homewood;Eric Lambin;E Coast;A Kariuki

  • Suicide and poverty in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review.

    Valentina Iemmi;Jason Bantjes;Ernestina Coast;Kerrie Channer

  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine implementation in low and middle-income countries (LMICs): Health system experiences and prospects

    Jannah Wigle;Ernestina Coast;Deborah Watson-Jones;Deborah Watson-Jones

  • Maasai Socioeconomic Conditions: A Cross-Border Comparison

    Ernestina Coast

  • Cultural constructions of the concept of household in sample surveys

    Sara Randall;Ernestina Coast;Tiziana Leone

  • Diabetes and depression comorbidity and socio-economic status in low and middle income countries (LMICs): a mapping of the evidence

    Tiziana Leone;Ernestina Coast;Shilpa Narayanan;Ama De-Graft Aikins

  • Poverty and suicide research in low- and middle-income countries: systematic mapping of literature published in English and a proposed research agenda.

    Jason Bantjes;Valentina Iemmi;Ernestina Coast;Kerrie Channer

  • Interventions to provide culturally-appropriate maternity care services: factors affecting implementation

    Eleri Jones;Samantha R. Lattof;Ernestina Coast

  • Puberty and menstruation knowledge among young adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review.

    Ernestina Coast;Samantha R. Lattof;Joe Strong

  • Poverty in African Households: the Limits of Survey and Census Representations

    Sara Randall;Ernestina Coast

  • "These things are dangerous": understanding induced abortion trajectories in urban Zambia

    Ernestina Coast;Susan F. Murray

  • In-migrants and exclusion in east African rangelands: access, tenure and conflict

    Katherine Homewood;Ernestina Coast;Michael Thompson

  • Local understandings of, and responses to, HIV: Rural–urban migrants in Tanzania

    Ernestina Coast

  • Disciplining Anthropological Demography

    Ernestina E. Coast;Katherine R. Hampshire;Sara C. Randall

  • WHO recommendation on community mobilization through facilitated participatory learning and action cycles with women´s groups for maternal and newborn health

    Isabelle Cazottes;Anthony Costello;Jessica Davis;Asha George

  • Poverty and postnatal depression: a systematic mapping of the evidence from low and lower middle income countries

    Ernestina Coast;Tiziana Leone;Atsumi Hirose;Eleri Jones

  • Wasting semen: Context and condom use among the Maasai

    Ernestina Coast

  • Social relationships and postpartum depression in South Asia: a systematic review

    Eleri Jones;Ernestina Coast

  • COVID-19 and Abortion: Making Structural Violence Visible.

    Rishita Nandagiri;Ernestina Coast;Joe Strong

  • The power of the interviewer: A qualitative perspective on African survey data collection

    Sara Randall;Ernestina Coast;Natacha Compaore;Philippe Antoine

  • Zika, abortion and health emergencies: a review of contemporary debates.

    Clare Wenham;Amaral Arevalo;Ernestina Coast;Sonia Corrêa

  • Developing a forward-looking agenda and methodologies for research of self-use of medical abortion.

    Nathalie Kapp;Kelly Blanchard;Ernestina Coast;Bella Ganatra

Frequent Co-Authors

David McDaid
David McDaid London School of Economics and Political Science
Crick Lund
Crick Lund University of Cape Town
Eric F. Lambin
Eric F. Lambin Stanford University
Zoe Matthews
Zoe Matthews University of Southampton
Asha George
Asha George University of the Western Cape
Gina Porter
Gina Porter Durham University
Dan Brockington
Dan Brockington University of Sheffield
Rebecca Sear
Rebecca Sear London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Stephen Devereux
Stephen Devereux Institute of Development Studies

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