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Bettina Shell‐Duncan

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41

Publications

2.1K

Citations

25

H-Index

1993

Active since

Affiliations

University of Washington(Current)

Northwestern University

Kenyatta National Hospital

Kenya Medical Research Institute

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory

Bettina Shell‐Duncan is an author at University of Washington specializing in social sciences, gender studies, and feminist theory.

Top concepts

Social SciencesGenderFeminist TheorySexual And Reproductive HealthMedicineGender IdentitySociologyPublic HealthSexual HealthSexual Behavior

Publications per year

1993–2021

41

Publications

41

Female "circumcision" in Africa: culture, controversy, and change

Bettina Shell‐Duncan · Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 370 citations

Sexual Cultures, Gender Identity, Interdisciplinary Volume +13

Dynamics of change in the practice of female genital cutting in Senegambia: Testing predictions of social convention theory

Bettina Shell‐Duncan, Katherine Wander, Ylva Hernlund et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2011 · 156 citations

Gender Identity, Social Convention Theory, Gender Theory +10

The role of older women in contesting norms associated with female genital mutilation/cutting in Senegambia: A factorial focus group analysis

Bettina Shell‐Duncan, Amadou Moreau, Katherine Wander et al. · PLoS ONE · 2018 · 130 citations · Full text

Dermatology, Social Sciences, Sexual Cultures +17

Legislating Change? Responses to Criminalizing Female Genital Cutting in Senegal

Bettina Shell‐Duncan, Katherine Wander, Ylva Hernlund et al. · Law & Society Review · 2013 · 95 citations · Full text

Law, Criminal Law, Social Change +21

Evaluation of iron deficiency as a nutritional adaptation to infectious disease: An evolutionary medicine perspective

Katherine Wander, Bettina Shell‐Duncan, Thomas W. McDade · American Journal of Human Biology · 2008 · 93 citations · Full text

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