Ellen Travers
3 Papers
Ellen Travers is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Child marriage & Population. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications.
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The Political, Research, Programmatic, and Social Responses to Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the 25 Years Since the International Conference on Population and Development.
Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli,B. Jane Ferguson,Marina Plesons,Mandira Paul,Satvika Chalasani,Avni Amin,Christina Pallitto,Marni Sommers,Ruben Avila,Kalisito Va Eceéce Biaukula,Scheherazade Husain,Eglé Janušonytė,Aditi Mukherji,Ali Ihsan Nergiz,Gogontlejang Phaladi,Chelsey Porter,Josephine Sauvarin,Alma Virginia Camacho-Huber,Sunil Mehra,Sonja Caffe,Kristien Michielsen,David Ross,Ilya Zhukov,Linda-Gail Bekker,Connie Celum,Robyn Dayton,Annabel Erulkar,Ellen Travers,Joar Svanemyr,Nankali Maksud,Lina Digolo-Nyagah,Nafissatou J. Diop,Pema Lhaki,Kamal Adhikari,Teresa Mahon,Maja Manzenski Hansen,Meghan Greeley,Joanna Herat,Danielle Engel +38 more
TL;DR: Overall, looking across the six health topics over a 25-year trajectory, there has been great progress at the global and regional levels in putting adolescent health, and especially adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights, higher on the agenda, raising investment in this area, building the epidemiologic and evidence-base, and setting norms to guide investment and action.
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Research priorities on ending child marriage and supporting married girls
TL;DR: This commentary summarizes the outcomes of an Expert Group Meeting organized by World Health Organization to discuss research priorities on Ending Child Marriage and Supporting Married Girls and presents research gaps and recommends priorities for research in five key areas.
Updated research gaps on ending child marriage and supporting married girls for 2020-2030.
Marina Plesons,Ellen Travers,Anju Malhotra,Arwyn Finnie,Nankali Maksud,Satvika Chalasani,Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli +6 more
TL;DR: A summary of the progress made in this area since 2015 and lists an updated set of research gaps and their rationale in four key areas: (1) prevalence, trends, determinants, and correlates of child marriage; (2) consequences of child marriages; (3) intervention effectiveness studies to prevent child marriage and support married girls; and (4) implementation research studies as discussed by the authors. But, there is still much to be done to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal target 5.3 of ending child marriage by 2030, and to meet the needs of the 12 million girls who are still