Author Information
Melissa J. Kottke is associated with the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Jane Fonda Center for Adolescent Reproductive Health, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia. Her research focuses primarily on adolescent reproductive health, sexually transmitted infections, and contraceptive use.Research Contributions
Melissa J. Kottke has made significant contributions to the field of gynecology and adolescent reproductive health. In 2021 alone, she published multiple papers addressing various aspects of sexually transmitted infections, contraceptive use, and quality of care for minors seeking abortion. Notably, her studies explore gaps in retesting for chlamydia and gonorrhea, predictors of contraceptive use intentions and behaviors in adolescents, and the impact of parental involvement policies on the quality of care. Her research also investigates expedited partner therapy practices and trends in STI testing and positivity rates in safety net hospitals.Aliases
Melissa J. Kottke is known by several aliases in academic and research publications, including M. Kottke, Melissa Kottke, Melissa J. Kottke, and M Kottke.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Citation Count |
544 |
| H-index |
13 |
| Paper Count |
83 |
