Susan Lee-Rife

Education:

Ph.D., Sociology and Demography, University of Michigan, 2008
M.H.S., Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, 1995

Past Projects with Burgard:

Dissertation committee member.

2009   Burgard, Sarah A., and *Susan Lee-Rife. “Community Characteristics, Sexual Initiation, and Condom Use among Young Black South Africans.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50(3): 293-309.

Research interests:

Adolescence and the transition to adulthood
Designing effective interventions to prevent early marriage
Influences of fertility and reproductive health on women's empowerment
Sexual victimization
Son preference/daughter discrimination in Asia
Sexual and reproductive health and gender socialization of adolescents and young adults

Experience/Employment:

Social Demographer, International Center for Research on Women (2008–Present).

Previous employers include the Population Council, Regional Office for West Asia & North Africa; PATH; and The World Bank.

Contact Information:

[email protected]