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[BOOK] Contraceptive technology

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The leading reference in reproductive health for 30 years, with over 2,000,000 copies in
print, Contraceptive Technology is included on CD-ROM with all copies of the book and also
available separately as listed below. This is a direct electronic conversion, complete and ...
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Model fertility schedules: variations in the age structure of childbearing in human populations

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AJ Coale… - Population Index, 1974 - JSTOR
The aim was to examidne the nature of the roots for a set of net fertility functions expressing
the full variety of fertility experience to be found in large human populations. One segment of
the project was an attempt to create a family of model fertility schedules encompassing the ...
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Contraceptive failure in the United States: a critical review of the literature

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J Trussell… - Studies in family planning, 1987 - JSTOR
The overall goal of this paper is to provide for the first time a comprehensive critical reviezv
of the literature on contraceptive failure in developed countries, primarily the United States.
The first two sections of our paper lay the groundwork for a critical assessment of the ...
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[CITATION] Correcting for unmeasured heterogeneity in hazard models using the Heckman-Singer procedure

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J Trussell… - Sociological methodology, 1985 - JSTOR
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The economic value of contraception: a comparison of 15 methods.

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J Trussell, JA Leveque… - … journal of public …, 1995 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES. The purpose of the study was to determine the clinical and economic impact
of alternative contraceptive methods. METHODS. Direct medical costs (method use, side
effects, and unintended pregnancies) associated with 15 contraceptive methods were ...
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Contraceptive failure, method-related discontinuation and resumption of use: results from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth

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J Trussell… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1999 - JSTOR
Context: Half of all pregnancies in the United States are unintended. Of these, half occur to
women who were practicing contraception in the month they conceived, and others occur
when couples stop use because they find their method difficult or inconvenient to use. ...
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A hazards-model analysis of the covariates of infant and child mortality in Sri Lanka

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J Trussell… - Demography, 1983 - Springer
Abstract The purpose of this paper is twofold:(a) to provide a complete self-contained
exposition of estimating life tables with covariates through the use of hazards models, and
(b) to illustrate this technique with a substan-tive analysis of child mortality in Sri Lanka, ...
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Emergency contraceptive pills: a simple proposal to reduce unintended pregnancies

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J Trussell, F Stewart, F Guest… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1992 - JSTOR
By James Trussell, Felicia Stewart, Felicia Guest and Robert A. Hatcher A bout 3.5 million
unintended preg-nancies occur each year in the United States; roughly half (1.7 million) of
these result from contraceptive failure. l* We argue here that the considerable human ...
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A re-estimation of the multiplying factors for the Brass technique for determining childhood survivorship rates

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TJ Trussell - Population Studies, 1975 - Taylor & Francis
Summary One of the truly significant contributions to practical demography is the procedure
developed by William Brass for estimating life-table values from minimal data obtained in
fertility surveys. Specifically, Brass designed a set of factors dependent on the shape of ...
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The effectiveness of the Yuzpe regimen of emergency contraception

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J Trussell, C Ellertson… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1996 - JSTOR
contraception prevents pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse. If widely used, it
could substantially reduce the number of unintended pregnancies that occur each year in
the United States.'Emergency contraceptives available in the United States include ...
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Early childbearing and subsequent fertility

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J Trussell… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1978 - JSTOR
Summary Women who begin childbearing early in their reproductive careers-especially if
they give birth as teenagers-subsequently have children more rapidly, have more children,
and have more unwanted and out-of-wedlock births than women who postpone ...
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Marriage dissolution in Australia: models and explanations

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M Bracher, G Santow, SP Morgan… - Population Studies, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Interest in rising rates of marriage dissolution has been accompanied by curiosity
concerning structural as well as temporal predictors of dissolution. Many factors may play a
part: characteristics of the bride and groom; the circumstances surrounding the marriage, ...
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A reassessment of the demography of traditional rural China

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GW Barclay, AJ Coale, MA Stoto… - Population Index, 1976 - JSTOR
Any analysis of the composition, characteristics, and vital processes of the population of
mainland China must proceed under several handicaps, the principal one being a paucity of
data. For pre-modem conditions in China, the lack of data has seemed nearly absolute. ...
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Are all contraceptive failures unintended pregnancies? Evidence from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth

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J Trussell, B Vaughan… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1999 - JSTOR
Methods: Data from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) were used to
compare levels of unintended pregnancy among contraceptive users based on two
definitions-the standard definition based on women's reports of contraceptive failure, and ...
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Women's reproductive cancers in evolutionary context

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SB Eaton, MC Pike, RV Short, NC Lee… - Quarterly Review of …, 1994 - JSTOR
Reproductive experiences for women in today's affluent Western nations differ from those of
women in hunting and gathering societies, who continue the ancestral human pattern.
These differences parallel commonly accepted reproductive risk factors for cancers of the ...
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Likelihood of conception with a single act of intercourse: providing benchmark rates for assessment of post-coital contraceptives

AJ Wilcox, DB Dunson, CR Weinberg, J Trussell… - Contraception, 2001 - Elsevier
Emergency post-coital contraceptives effectively reduce the risk of pregnancy, but their
degree of efficacy remains uncertain. Measurement of efficacy depends on the pregnancy
rate without treatment, which cannot be measured directly. We provide indirect estimates ...
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Proportional hazards life table models: An illustrative analysis of socio-demographic influences on marriage dissolution in the United States

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J Menken, J Trussell, D Stempel… - Demography, 1981 - Springer
Abstract The proportional hazards life table is a recently developed approach to the analysis
of survival data when mortality risks vary among individuals. It assumes that at a given age
(or duration since the start of a life) the force of mortality is a constant (specific to that age) ...
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Teenage pregnancy in the United States

J Trussell - Family Planning Perspectives, 1988 - JSTOR
One out of every 10 women aged 15-19 becomes pregnant each year in the United States.
Of these pregnancies, five out of every six are unintended-92 percent of those conceived
premaritally, and half of those conceived in marriage. The teenage pregnancy rate is high ...
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The potential impact of changes in fertility on infant, child and maternal mortality

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J Trussell… - Studies in family Planning, 1984 - JSTOR
In this paper we explore the relation between changes in reproductive behavior, such as
those that might result from an effective family planning program in developing countries,
and changes in child and maternal mortality. Specifically, we use the results from recent ...
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Secular changes in American and British stature and nutrition

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RW Fogel, SL Engerman, R Floud… - The Journal of …, 1983 - JSTOR
and Nutrition This article reports on a collaborative proj-ect which is investigating the
usefulness of data on height for the analysis of the impact of long-term changes in nutritional
status and health on economic, social, and demographic behavior. In this project, ...
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Preventing unintended pregnancy: the cost-effectiveness of three methods of emergency contraception.

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J Trussell, J Koenig… - American Journal of …, 1997 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the cost-effectiveness of emergency contraceptive pills,
minipills, and the copper-T intrauterine device (IUD) as emergency contraception.
METHODS: Cost savings were modeled for both (1) a single contraceptive treatment ...
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What are the determinants of delayed childbearing and permanent childlessness in the United States?

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DE Bloom… - Demography, 1984 - Springer
Abstract This paper presents estimates of delayed childbearing and permanent
childlessness in the United States and the determinants of those phenomena. The estimates
are derived by fitting the Coale-McNeil marriage model to survey data on age at first birth ...
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Comparative contraceptive efficacy of the female condom and other barrier methods

J Trussell, K Sturgen, J Strickler… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1994 - JSTOR
Because the research design for the clinical trial establishing the contraceptive efficacy of
the female condom--a six-month life-table probability of failure of 15%(12% in the United
States vs. 22% in Latin America)--did not include randomization with another method of ...
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Further developments in indirect mortality estimation

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K Hill… - Population Studies, 1977 - Taylor & Francis
Summary A variety of indirect estimators of mortality; survival of children by marriage
duration of mother, survival of first spouse by marriage duration and by age, maternal
orphanhood, and survival of siblings, are investigated by the use of a wide range of model ...
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Technical note: Finding the two parameters that specify a model schedule of marital fertility

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AJ Coale… - Population Index, 1978 - JSTOR
The model of marital fertility first proposed by Coale (1971) has proved to be a powerful
analytical tool. It has been shown to be a useful component of a full model of age-specific
fertility rates (Coale and Trussell, 1974) and has been employed in several procedures for ...
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[CITATION] The essentials of contraception

J Trussell… - Hatcher RA et al, 1998
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The nutrition fertility link: an evaluation of the evidence

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J Menken, J Trussell… - The Journal of interdisciplinary history, 1981 - JSTOR
the Evidence A link between nutrition and fertility has been suggested as a relatively simple
explanation for variations in age-specific marital fertility rates among populations which do
not appear to be practicing birth control. There are substantial differences among ...
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Co-variates of child mortality in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Pakistan: an analysis based on hazard models

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LG Martin, J Trussell, FR Salvail… - Population Studies, 1983 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract In this paper the co-variates of child mortality in the Philippines, Indonesia, and
Pakistan are compared using data from the World Fertility Survey. Hazard models are used
to estimate the effects of demographic and socio-economic variables on the risk of death ...
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Birth spacing and child mortality in Bangladesh and the Philippines

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JE Miller, J Trussell, AR Pebley… - Demography, 1992 - Springer
Abstract This analysis uses data from Bangladesh and the Philippines to demonstrate that
children who are born within 15 months of a preceding birth are 60 to 80% more likely than
other children to die in the first two years of life, once the confounding effects of ...
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Economic consequences of teenage childbearing

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TJ Trussell - Family Planning Perspectives, 1976 - JSTOR
Economists since the time of Malthus have attempted to unravel the interrelationship
between fertility and various economic variables, primarily income. These analyses have
concentrated mainly on two aspects of the economic determinants and consequences of ...
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Contraceptive failure in the United States: the impact of social, economic and demographic factors

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AL Schirm, J Trussell, J Menken… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1982 - JSTOR
Summary With the use of a relatively new multivariate life-table technique, first-year
contraceptive-use-failure rates are calculated for currently married US women, based on
data from the 1973 and the 1976 National Surveys of Family Growth, conducted by the ...
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Contraceptive practice and trends in coital frequency

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J Trussell… - Family planning perspectives, 1980 - JSTOR
Summary Coital frequency among white, continuously married couples increased by 19
percent between 1965 and 1970, but by only five percent between 1970 and 1975. All of the
increase in the latter five-year period is connected with a greater concentration of women ...
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The effectiveness of postcoital hormonal contraception

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J Trussell… - Family planning perspectives, 1992 - JSTOR
In a recent review of the literature on the efficacy of postcoital hormonal contraception
(PCHC), Louise Silvestre, Yasmina Bouali and Andre Ulmann reanalyzed the data from all
previous studies of PCHC that had a sample of at least 500 women. 1 Five of these 10 ...
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Estimating the covariates of childhood mortality from retrospective reports of mothers

J Trussell… - Health Policy and Education, 1982 - Elsevier
Abstract In this paper we compare various models for estimating the covariates of childhood
mortality from the type of data commonly available in developing countries. Specifically, we
examine how much precision is lost as various pieces of information, such as dates of ...
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Condom use among female commercial sex workers in Nevada's legal brothels.

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AE Albert, DL Warner… - … Journal of Public …, 1995 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES. The purpose of this study was to evaluate condom use and the incidence of
breakage and slippage during vaginal intercourse among female prostitutes in legal Nevada
brothels, where use of condoms is required by law. METHODS. Forty-one licensed ...
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Condom slippage and breakage rates

J Trussell, DL Warner… - Family planning perspectives, 1992 - JSTOR
A prospective study using two brands of condoms found that of 405 condoms used for
intercourse, 7.9% either broke during intercourse or withdrawal or slipped off during
intercourse; none of these events were related to condom brand, past condom use or use ...
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Emergency contraception: a review of the programmatic and social science literature

C Ellertson, T Shochet, K Blanchard… - Contraception, 2000 - Elsevier
Many biomedical aspects of emergency contraception have been investigated and
documented for> 30 years now. A large number of social science questions, however,
remain to be answered. In this article, we review the rapidly growing but geographically ...
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Models of marital status and childbearing

M Montgomery… - Handbook of labor economics, 1986 - Elsevier
... Chapter 3 Models of marital status and childbearing. Mark Montgomery a , James Trussell
* , a. a, Princeton University. Available online 4 February 2005. Excerpt. Note: This is
a one-page preview only. Click here to download preview. ...
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[BOOK] Preventing and Mitigating AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Research and Data Priorities for the Social and Behavioral Sciences

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B Cohen… - 1996 - books.google.com
National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National
Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.
The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special ...
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Exploring the uses of data on height: The analysis of long-term trends in nutrition, labor welfare, and labor productivity

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RW Fogel, SL Engerman… - Social Science History, 1982 - JSTOR
Historians and historical economists have made much progress during the past half century
in reconstructing long-term patterns of economic growth. The development of national
income accounting techniques provided measures of gross national product and gross ...
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[CITATION] Contraceptive Technology. New York: Ardent Media

RA Hatcher, J Trussell, F Stewart, AL Nelson… - 1998 - Inc
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The economics of mortality in North America, 1650–1910: A description of a research project

RW Fogel, SL Engerman, J Trussell… - Historical Methods: A …, 1978 - Taylor & Francis
During the two and one-half centuries from 1650 to 1900, North America, at least those parts
on which the British colonies were established, came as close to being a demographic
laboratory as one can reasonably expect to discover. Long isolated from contact with other ...
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What do we know about the timing of fertility transitions in Europe?

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TW Guinnane, BS Okun… - Demography, 1994 - Springer
Abstract The Princeton project on the decline of fertility in Europe (the European Fertility
Project) suggested that this historical fertility transition occurred virtually simultaneously in a
wide variety of economic and social environments. This finding has been cited widely as ...
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Medical care cost savings from adolescent contraceptive use

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J Trussell, J Koenig, F Stewart… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1997 - JSTOR
An analysis of the economic benefits of adolescent contraceptive use utilizes information
from a national private payer database and from the California Medicaid program to
compare private-and public-sector costs and savings. The study estimates the costs of ...
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Menarche and fatness: reexamination of the critical body composition hypothesis.

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J Trussell - Science, 1978 - eric.ed.gov
Abstract: Examines the credibility of the theory that, menarche and fecundity require a
certain level of fat in the body. Concludes that the evidence does not totally support this
hypothesis and that further investigation is warranted.(GA)
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[CITATION] Contraceptive failure among married women in the United States, 1970-1973.

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B Vaughan, J Trussell, J Menken… - Family planning …, 1977 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1. Fam Plann Perspect. 1977 Nov-Dec;9(6):251-8. Contraceptive failure among married
women in the United States, 1970-1973. Vaughan B, Trussell J, Menken J, Jones EF.
PMID: 923754 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]. MeSH Terms. ...
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Determinants of birth-interval length in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia: A hazard-model analysis

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J Trussell, LG Martin, R Feldman, JA Palmore… - Demography, 1985 - Springer
Differences in fertility levels can logically be attributed to differences in exposure to the risk
of pregnancy and differences in the length of time between births when women are exposed.
Exposure to risk varies primarily because the proportion of women cohabiting differs ...
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Estimating the completeness of reporting of adult deaths in populations that are approximately stable

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S Preston, AJ Coale, J Trussell… - Population Index, 1980 - JSTOR
The standard basis for calculating age-and sex-specific mortality rates is to obtain numbers
of deaths during a given period from the registration of deaths (by age and sex), and
numbers of person-years at risk from the enumeration of persons in a census conducted at ...
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Trends and differentials in breastfeeding behaviour: evidence from the WFS and DHS

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J Trussell, L Grummer-Strawn, G Rodriguez… - Population …, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper trends and correlates of breastfeeding behaviour are analysed with data from
available surveys conducted in conjunction with the World Fertility Surveys (WFS) and the
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS). Both these series of fertility surveys were ...
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The age of slaves at menarche and their first birth

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J Trussell… - The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 1978 - JSTOR
Their First Birth One of the main areas of controversy generated by the conclusions of Fogel
and Engerman as reported in Time on the Cross' involves the degree of intrusion into the
sexual behavior of slaves by their owners. They assert that the evidence indicates that ...
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The impact of restricting Medicaid financing for abortion

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J Trussell, J Menken, BL Lindheim… - Family Planning …, 1980 - JSTOR
On February 19, 1980, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (now the
Department of Health and Human Services) again began paying for medically necessary
abortions for women eligible for Medicaid, the program under which the federal and state ...
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[CITATION] Statistical flaws in evidence for the Frisch hypothesis that fatness triggers menarche.

J Trussell - Human biology, 1980 - ukpmc.ac.uk
UK PubMed Central (UKPMC) is an archive of life sciences journal literature.
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[CITATION] Heterogeneity in demographic research

J Trussell, G Rodriguez - Convergent …, 1990 - New York: Oxford University Press
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Contraceptive failure of the ovulation method of periodic abstinence

J Trussell… - International Family Planning Perspectives, 1990 - JSTOR
Previously published estimates of probabilities of method and user failure for all
contraceptive methods suffer from a serious methodological error and are biased downward,
with the extent of bias unknown. Data from a World Health Organization clinical trial of the ...
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[CITATION] Manual X: indirect techniques for demographic estimation

K Hill, H Zlotnik, J Trussell… - 1983 - United Nations
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Sterility in a population with natural fertility

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J Trussell… - Population Studies, 1985 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we examine the age pattern of sterility in a natural fertility population of 16
English parishes. We examine estimators of sterility proposed by historical demographers.
We demonstrate through Monte Carolo simulation of reproductive histories that the ...
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[CITATION] Maximum likelihood estimation of the parameters of Coale's model nuptiality schedule from survey data

G Rodriguez… - 1980 - International Statistical Institute
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Estimating the co-variates of age at marriage and first birth

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J Trussell… - Population Studies, 1983 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to explore how best to estimate the co-variates of age
at marriage or age at first birth. Some investigators have approached this problem by
estimating separate schedules for different classifications of the population. However, ...
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Commentary: the quest for women's prophylactic methods--hopes vs science.

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W Cates Jr, FH Stewart… - American journal of …, 1992 - ajph.aphapublications.org
The companion article by Rosenberg and Gollub in this issue summarizes data from 10
observational studies and concludes that female-controlled contraceptive methods, under
typical conditions, are comparable to condoms in preventing sexually transmitted ...
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A comparative analysis of determinants of birth intervals

G Rodriguez, J Hobcraft, J McDonald, J Menken… - 1984 - live.eprints.soton.ac.uk
The life-table approach is particularly appropriate to the analysis of birth intervals because a
major pitfall of measurement can be avoided. If only intervals beginning with the birth of 1
child and ending with the next birth are considered, there is a major bias in any results ...
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Contraceptive efficacy of the diaphragm, the sponge and the cervical cap

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J Trussell, J Strickler… - Family planning perspectives, 1993 - JSTOR
A reanalysis of data from two clinical studies--in which 1,439 women were randomly
assigned to use either the contraceptive sponge or the diaphragm and 1,394 women were
randomly assigned to use either the cervical cap or the diaphragm--found first-year ...
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A specification of marital fertility by parents' age, age atmarriage and marital duration

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GP Mineau… - Demography, 1982 - Springer
Abstract The positive association between wife's age at marriage and fertility experienced at
the older reproductive ages, cited in recent natural fertility literature, is explored using
Mormon birth cohorts from 1840 to 1879. When this relationship is specified by husband's ...
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Methodological pitfalls in the analysis of contraceptive failure

J Trussell - Statistics in Medicine, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although the literature on contraceptive failure is vast and is expanding rapidly, our
understanding of the relative efficacy of methods is quite limited because of defects in the
research design and in the analytical tools used by investigators. Errors in the literature ...
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A new method of estimating standard fertility measures from incomplete data

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AJ Coale, AG Hill… - Population Index, 1975 - JSTOR
The procedures demographers have invented for estimating basic demographic measures
from incomplete or inaccurate data form a long list. Included are numerous techniques that
solely utilize information obtained from a single census or survey (United Nations 1967; ...
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Efficacy of the simultaneous use of condoms and spermicides

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P Kestelman… - Family Planning Perspectives, 1991 - JSTOR
Thus, when spermicides, which have a first-year failure probability of 21 percent among
typical users, are coupled with the condom, which has a first-year failure rate during typical
use of 12 percent, the overall first-year probability of failure among typical users would be ...
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Should oral contraceptives be available without prescription?

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J Trussell, F Stewart, M Potts… - American Journal of …, 1993 - ajph.aphapublications.org
In this paper, it is argued that oral contraceptives should be available without prescription.
Prescription status entails heavy costs, including the dollar, time, and psychological costs of
visiting a physician to obtain a prescription, the financial and human costs of unintended ...
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[CITATION] Annex I: estimating the time to which Brass estimates apply.

AJ Coale… - Population Bulletin of the United Nations, 1977 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1. Popul Bull UN. 1977;(10):87-9. Annex I: estimating the time to which Brass estimates
apply. Coale AJ, Trussell J. PMID: 12310593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]. MeSH
Terms. Americas; Demography; Developed Countries; ...
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[CITATION] Emergency Contraception: The Nation's Best Kept Secret

RA Hatcher, J Trussell… - 1995 - Bridging the Gap Communications
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Should emergency contraceptive pills be available without prescription?

C Ellertson, J Trussell, FH Stewart… - Journal of the American …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leading health agencies, including the World Health Organization and the US Food and
Drug Administration, consider emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) safe and effective and
have called for better access to them. Yet debate about whether ECPs should continue to ...
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Norms and behaviour in Burkinabe fertility

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J Trussell, E Van de Walle… - Population Studies, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper a combination of methods is used to investigate the determinants of birth-
interval length in a single city in Burkina Faso. First, a multi-round survey provided accurate
measurement of dates of reproductive events. Secondly, open-ended interviews with a ...
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[CITATION] Natural fertility: Measurement and use in fertility models

TJ Trussell - 1977 - … Union for the Scientific Study of …
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Contraceptive failure rates in France: results from a population-based survey

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C Moreau, J Trussell, G Rodriguez, N Bajos… - Human Reproduction, 2007 - ESHRE
BACKGROUND Despite the widespread use of highly effective contraceptive methods in
France, one in every three pregnancies is unintended, of which 65% occur while using
contraceptives. In the USA, 49% of pregnancies are unintended, half of which result from ...
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Premarital cohabitation and marital stability: A reassessment of the Canadian evidence

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J Trussell, KV Rao… - Journal of Marriage and Family, 1989 - JSTOR
In a recent article in this journal, James White (1987) concluded that premarital cohabitation
has a positive effect on subsequent marital stability among Canadian women. He based this
conclusion on results of an analysis of data from the Family History Survey conducted by ...
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Does Family Planning Reduce Infant Mortality? An Exchange: Comment

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J Trussell - Population and Development Review, 1988 - JSTOR
PUBLIC PROVISION OF FAMILY PLANNING services is commonly justified on three
grounds:(1) it improves the health of mother and child;(2) it improves the economic well-
being of couples and populations; and (3) it enhances the status of women. In a recent ...
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Female reproductive development: A hazards model analysis

A Foster, J Menken, A Chowdhury… - … and Social Biology, 1986 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract In this paper we applied a recently developed statistical technique, hazard
modelling, to the study of menarche and adolescent subfecundity. Using data collected in
Bangladesh in 1976 and 1977, which included anthropometric and socioeconomic status ...
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[CITATION] A general model for analyzing the effect of nuptiality on fertility

J Trussell, J Menken… - Nuptiality and Fertility, 1979
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Evaluation of a media campaign to increase knowledge about emergency contraception

J Trussell, J Koenig, B Vaughan… - Contraception, 2001 - Elsevier
Our objective was to evaluate a media campaign designed to increase knowledge about
emergency contraception. Random telephone surveys were conducted before and after the
campaign to measure changes in knowledge about emergency contraception. Change in ...
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Measuring contraceptive effectiveness: a conceptual framework

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M Steiner, R Dominik, J Trussell… - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1996 - Elsevier
We present a conceptual model that outlines the four measures of how well a contraceptive
method works: 1) efficacy, 2) effectiveness, 3) perfect-use pregnancy rate, and 4) typical-use
pregnancy rate. Moreover, we illustrate how four variables influence these measures: 1) ...
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The development and use of demographic models

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A Coale… - Population Studies, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, we first examine two classical demographic models–conventional life tables
and stable populations–and a modern generalization of stable population theory; we then
discuss mathematical models of conception and birth. These models involve purely ...
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[CITATION] Contraceptive efficacy among married women aged 15-44 years.

B Vaughan, J Trussell, J Menken… - Vital and health …, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1. Vital Health Stat 23. 1980 May;23(5):1-62. Contraceptive efficacy among married
women aged 15-44 years. Vaughan B, Trussell J, Menken J, Jones EF, Grady W. PMID:
6968470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]. MeSH Terms: ...
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Plan B and the politics of doubt

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F Davidoff… - JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical …, 2006 - Am Med Assoc
The August 24, 2006, decision by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve
over-the-counter (OTC) sales of the emergency contraceptive Plan B—1.5 mg of
levonorgestrel taken after unprotected sexual intercourse—was a major development in a ...
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A note on the sisterhood estimator of maternal mortality

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J Trussell… - Studies in Family Planning, 1990 - JSTOR
Graham et al.(1989) recently proposed an extension of the sibling-survival technique (Hill
and Trussell, 1977) to estimate maternal mortality. Although the technique itself is extremely
simple, the nature of the sampling frame used for analysis is somewhat confusing, ...
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Contraceptive efficacy of the Reality® female condom

J Trussell - Contraception, 1998 - Elsevier
A clinical trial was conducted in 10 centers throughout Japan to assess the contraceptive
efficacy and acceptability of the Reality® female condom. All 195 subjects who were
enrolled contributed data on acceptability and 190 contributed data on efficacy (five ...
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Pleasure, prophylaxis and procreation: a qualitative analysis of intermittent contraceptive use and unintended pregnancy

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JA Higgins, JS Hirsch… - Perspectives on Sexual and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
METHODS: During in-depth sexual and reproductive history interviews conducted in 2003,
36 women and men were asked about the relational and emotional circumstances
surrounding each pregnancy, as well as their thoughts about conceiving a baby with both ...
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Contraceptive and health benefits of breastfeeding: a review of the recent evidence

M VanLandingham, J Trussell… - International family …, 1991 - JSTOR
Breastfeeding has important health and contraceptive benefits in developing countries.
These benefits are not entirely distinct from one another, because part of the health benefit
of lactation derives from its contraceptive effect. Breast milk provides all the nutrients an ...
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[BOOK] Demographic applications of event history analysis

J Trussell, R Hankinson… - 1992 - econpapers.repec.org
Event history analysis-the study of individual life histories-has developed rapidly over the
past few years. This book illustrates the use of the new techniques at the frontier of the
subject. The number of surveys undertaken throughout the world to collect detailed ...
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Evaluation of the Olsen technique for estimating the fertility response to child mortality

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J Trussell… - Demography, 1983 - Springer
Abstract In a previous issue of this journal, Olsen proposed a technique for quantifying the
fertility response to child mortality. To estimate the extent of child replacement, one needs
data only on the number of children ever born and the number of child deaths for each ...
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Premenstrual syndrome prevalence and fluctuation over time: results from a French population-based survey

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J Potter, J Bouyer, J Trussell… - Journal of Women's …, 2009 - online.liebertpub.com
Abstract Objectives: To explore the experience of reproductive-age women in the French
population with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) by estimating perceived symptom
prevalence, identifying risk factors, and quantifying the burden of symptoms. This study ...
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[CITATION] Illustrative Analysis, Age at First Marriage in Sri Lanka and Thailand

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Prevention of pregnancy resulting from rape:: A neglected preventive health measure

FH Stewart… - American journal of preventive medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Abstract: Pregnancy following rape is a continuing and significant public health issue. We
estimate that the 333,000 sexual assaults and rapes reported in 1998, along with many
more unreported, were responsible for 25,000 pregnancies. Potentially, as many as ...
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Choosing a contraceptive: efficacy, safety, and personal considerations

J Trussell - Contraceptive Technology,, 2007 - books.google.com
Choosing a method of contraception is an important decision. A method that is not effective
for an individual can lead to an unintended pregnancy. A method that is not safe for the user
can create unfortunate medical consequences. A method that does not fit the individual's ...
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[CITATION] Emergency contraception: a last chance to prevent unintended pregnancy

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[PDF] Teenage mothers, labor force participation, and wage rates

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J Trussell… - Canadian Studies in Population, 1944 - ejournals.library.ualberta.ca
Canadian Studies in Population, Vol. 7, 1980, pp. 33-48 TEENAGE MOTHERS, LABOR FORCE
PARTICIPATION, AND WAGE RATES James Trussell Princeton University, Princeton, N ew
Jersey, USA and John Abowd University of Chicago, Chicago, I llinois, USA Résumé - ...
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[CITATION] Life table analysis of contraceptive failure

J Trussell… - The role of surveys in the analysis of family planning …, 1982
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Age at first marriage and age at first birth.

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J Trussell… - Population bulletin of the United Nations, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper presents findings on patterns of age of 1st marriage and age of 1st birth for 41
countries participating in the World Fertility Survey program. The age distribution of 1st
marriage and 1st birth is summarized with 3 statistics: the mean, the standard deviation, ...
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Estimating the distribution of interval length: Current status and retrospective history data

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AM John, JA Menken… - Population Studies, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
In response to recent questions about the relative merits of sampling from different groups of
births when studying the birth interval and its components, we derive analytically the
implications of sampling births according to several different schemes and of estimating ...
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[DOC] Emergency contraception: a cost-effective approach to preventing unintended pregnancy

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J Trussell… - Women's Health in Primary Care, 1998 - secure.arhp.org
Half of all pregnancies in the United States are unintended: there were 3.1 million in 2001
alone, the last year for which data are available. 1 Emergency contraception, which prevents
pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse, has the potential to reduce significantly ...
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[CITATION] Bakar (1985):" Determinants of Birth-Interval Length in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia.: a Hazard Model Analysis

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Ectopic pregnancy following use of progestin-only ECPs

J Trussell, A Hedley… - Journal of Family Planning and …, 2003 - jfprhc.bmj.com
The full back archive is now available for JFPRHC. Institutional subscribers may access the
entire archive as part of their subscription. Personal subscribers will also have access to all
content when logged in. Non-subscribers who register have free access to all articles ...
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Mortgage lending discrimination and the decision to apply: A methodological note

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DE Bloom, B Preiss… - Real Estate Economics, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies of lenders' decisions to accept or reject loan applications have not
accounted for the possibility that lenders discourage written applications from members of
protected classes, ie, prescreening. This paper discusses how prescreening and self- ...
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