The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of Maternal and Child Health
Rosenau Hall
CB# 7445
Chapel Hill
NCUSA
27599-7445
Biographical Sketch: Abigail Haydon received her MPH from the Department of Maternal and Child Health at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and is currently a doctoral candidate in the Department of Maternal and Child Health and a predoctoral trainee at the Carolina Population Center. Ms. Haydon’s research interests focus on patterns of adolescent sexual behavior and their implications for adult health, as well as the integration of developmental and public health perspectives. She has conducted research in the areas of teen dating violence, community-based approaches to adolescent pregnancy prevention, adolescent romantic relationships, and the implications of early childhood and adolescent experiences for health outcomes during the transition to adulthood.