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Melissa Klosk2 Author
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Applied Microbiology, Applied Microscopy, Applied Mycology, Applied Physiology, Biomedical Research
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children
Biography
Melissa Klosk, Psy.D. is a licensed psychologist within the Pediatric Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic of New York-Presbyterian Hospital and is an Instructor of Medical Psychology in Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC). Dr. Klosk provides supervision to doctoral-level psychology students and is involved in the general training of child psychiatry fellows.
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Challenges of adolescent parenting; Psychological interventions in a primary care setting
Author(s): Linda Olszewski1 and Melissa Klosk2
In recent decades, though a significant decline has been observed in rates of teen pregnancy, adolescent pregnancy continues to account for more than 10% of births globally. The vast majority of these births to adolescent parents occur in low or middle-income countries. In particular, Sub- Saharan Africa and Mexico are found to have the highest rates of births to teen mothers. Interestingly, amongst more developed nations, the United States has the highest reported rates of live births by adolescent mothers. There is a trifecta of social, cultural and economic circumstances that influence pregnancy rates in the adolescent population, and these rates vary widely across countries as well as within countries and socioeconomic strata. Though cultural expectations on pregnancy may vary from ... view more»
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