Jane Menken

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Jane Menken is affiliated with the following schools: University of Pennsylvania, University of Colorado Boulder, Princeton University, University of Colorado, University of the Witwatersrand

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According to Wikipedia, Jane Menken , née Golubitsky, is an American sociologist and demographer known for her work in sociology in public and international affairs, population studies, social statistics. Menken has published a co-authored book Mathematical Models of Conception and Birth, and is co-editor of Natural Fertility , Teenage Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing , World Population and U.S. Policy: The Choices Ahead , and Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa . In addition, Menken was a founding member of the editorial board of two academic journals in the demography discipline: Demographic Research and Southern African Journal of Demography.

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Age and infertility. (1986) (424)
Age, period, and cohort effects in demography: a review. (1982) (267)
Mathematical Models of Conception and Birth (1974) (207)
Prevalence of HIV among those 15 and older in rural South Africa (2013) (205)
Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration (2010) (190)
Famines in historical perspective. (1985) (190)
Demographic foundations of family change. (1987) (173)
Early childbearing and subsequent fertility. (1978) (145)
Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recommendations for Furthering Research (2006) (142)
The nutrition fertility link: an evaluation of the evidence. (1981) (127)
The health and social consequences of teenage childbearing. (1972) (97)
The impact of pensions on health and wellbeing in rural South Africa: does gender matter? (2012) (94)
Contraceptive failure in the United States: the impact of social, economic and demographic factors. (1982) (74)
Population Change in a Rural Area of Bangladesh, 1967-87 (1990) (74)
Cardiometabolic disease risk and HIV status in rural South Africa: establishing a baseline (2015) (73)
Marriage, remarriage, marital disruption and age at first birth. (1979) (73)
The effects of breastfeeding and nutrition on fecundability in rural Bangladesh: a hazards-model analysis. (1987) (72)
The impact of restricting Medicaid financing for abortion. (1980) (68)
Truncation effect in closed and open birth interval data. (1970) (62)
A comparative analysis of determinants of birth intervals (1984) (61)
Older widow mortality in rural Bangladesh. (1992) (59)
Population‐Based HIV Testing and Counseling in Rural Uganda: Participation and Risk Characteristics (2001) (55)
Survey Measures of Health: How Well Do Self-Reported and Observed Indicators Measure Health and Predict Mortality? (2006) (54)
Childbearing and Women's Survival: New Evidence from Rural Bangladesh (2003) (53)
Age and fertility: How late can you wait? (1985) (52)
The promise of record linkage for assessing the uptake of health services in resource constrained settings: a pilot study from South Africa (2014) (50)
Contraceptive failure among married women in the United States, 1970-1973. (1977) (50)
Fertility Rates and Aging (1986) (45)
The supply of children: a critical essay. (1983) (42)
Distribution of birth intervals according to the sampling frame. (1972) (35)
Proportional hazards life table models: an illustrative analysis of socio-demographic influences on marriage dissolution in the United States (1981) (35)
Female reproductive development: a hazards model analysis. (1986) (34)
Who Benefits—Or Does not—From South Africa’s Old Age Pension? Evidence from Characteristics of Rural Pensioners and Non-Pensioners (2015) (33)
Adverse Effects of Next Birth, Gender, and Family Composition on Child Survival in Rural Bangladesh (1997) (31)
Sexual behavior and HIV risk across the life course in rural South Africa: trends and comparisons (2018) (29)
Contraceptive efficacy among married women aged 15-44 years. (1980) (26)
Seasonal migration and seasonal variation in fecundabillty: Effects on birth rates and birth intervals (1979) (25)
A general model for analyzing the effect of nuptiality on fertility (1982) (25)
Measuring sterility from incomplete birth histories (1989) (24)
The impact of family members on the self-reported health of older men and women in a rural area of Bangladesh (2004) (23)
Estimating the Incidence and Prevalence and Analyzing the Correlates of Infertility and Sterility a (1994) (23)
A model for studying birth rates given time dependent changes in reproductive parameters. (1971) (22)
Improving public health training and research capacity in Africa: a replicable model for linking training to health and socio-demographic surveillance data (2010) (22)
Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa (2006) (21)
Contraceptive use during lactation in developing countries. (1985) (21)
Who receives healthcare? Age and sex differentials in adult use of healthcare services in rural bangladesh. (2006) (20)
Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa (2006) (19)
Estimating the Distribution of Interval Length: Current Status and Retrospective History Data (1988) (18)
Estimating Levels, Trends, and Determinants of Child Mortality in Countries with Poor Statistics (1984) (18)
The 1996 Matlab Health and Socioeconomic Survey: Overview and User's Guide (1999) (17)
Let’s Talk about Sex, Maybe (2016) (16)
Reproductive models in the study of nutrition-fertility interrelationships (1978) (16)
Proximate determinants of fertility and mortality: A review of recent findings (1987) (15)
Individual-level sterility: A new method of estimation with application to sub-saharan Africa (1991) (15)
Relating Self-Reported and Objective Health Indicators to Adult Mortality in Bangladesh (2004) (15)
The Effects of Changing Mortality on Natality: Some Estimates from a Simulation Model (1967) (15)
Age-patterns of famine-related mortality increase: implications for long-term population growth. (1992) (15)
Experience with contraceptive methods in developed countries. (1978) (15)
Premarital Births and Union Formation in Rural South Africa. (2016) (15)
The Sampling Frame as a Determinant of Observed Distributions of Duration Variables (1972) (14)
Brief Report: HIV Incidence Among Older Adults in a Rural South African Setting: 2010–2015 (2020) (14)
Training and support of developing-country population scientists : a panel report (2002) (12)
On the apparent subfecundity of non-family planners. (1969) (12)
Husband-wife communication: mediating the relationship of household structure and polygyny to contraceptive knowledge attitudes and use. A social network analysis of the 1989 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey. (1993) (12)
On relationships between longitudinal characteristics and cross-sectional data. (1970) (12)
Age at menopause and fecundity preceding menopause. (1993) (12)
Biometric Models of Fertility (1975) (12)
World Population And U. S. Policy: The Choices Ahead (1986) (11)
Life table analysis of contraceptive failure. (1982) (11)
Birth-interval dynamics in rural Bangladesh and maternal weight (1989) (11)
Policy Shift: South Africa’s Old Age Pensions’ Influence on Perceived Quality of Life (2018) (10)
Disappearing Sex-bias in Child Health in Bangladesh (2004) (10)
Assessing Child Nutrition: Problems with Anthropometric Measures as a Proxy for Child Health in Malnourished Populations (2005) (9)
Natural fertility. Patterns and determinants of natural fertility: proceedings of a seminar on natural fertility (1979) (9)
Forum: On the demography of South Asian famines (1992) (9)
On Estimating the Risk of Conception from Censored Data (1972) (8)
Assessing the impacts of governance reforms on health services delivery: a quasi-experimental, multi-method, and participatory approach (2019) (8)
On Becoming a Mathematical Demographer—And the Career in Problem-Focused Inquiry that Followed (2018) (8)
Leveraging longitudinal data in developing countries : report of a workshop (2002) (7)
Thirty-five years later: Evaluating the impacts of a child health and family planning programme in Bangladesh (2016) (6)
The impact of contraceptive access on high school graduation (2021) (5)
Clusters of HIV Risk and Protective Sexual Behaviors in Agincourt, Rural South Africa: Findings from the Ha Nakekela Population-Based Study of Ages 15 and Older (2020) (5)
Organizations matter in local governance: evidence from health sector decentralization in Honduras. (2020) (5)
Will climate change shift demography’s ‘normal science’? (2016) (4)
Thirty-five years later: Long-term effects of the Matlab maternal and child health/family planning program on older women’s well-being (2020) (4)
The fertility of the formerly married. (1981) (4)
Obituary. Mindel Cherniak Sheps 1913-1973. (1973) (4)
Current status of demographic models (1977) (4)
Current fertility and public health policy. (1976) (3)
On the Role of Crises in Historical Perspective: Reply (1988) (3)
Probability models for family building: An analytical review (1969) (3)
Demographic Effects of Breastfeeding: Fertility, Mortality, and Population Growth (1996) (3)
Prevalence of contraceptive use during lactation in developing countries. (1982) (3)
The 1996 Matlab Health and Socioeconomic Survey: Questionnaires for Household Survey (1999) (3)
Estimating the completeness of registration of deaths and the relative underenumeration in two successive censuses. (1979) (2)
Biological determinants of demographic processes. (1974) (2)
Infertility: Demographic Aspects (2001) (2)
Female reproductive development and the hazard model [draft] (1983) (2)
Age at menarche and its influence on fertility. (1986) (1)
[Contraceptive failure in the United States: the impact of social economic and demographic factors (author's transl)]. (1983) (1)
The IUD follow-up study: a stochastic model. (1977) (1)
World Population and U.S. Policy: The Choices Ahead (1987) (1)
Mindel Sheps: Physician, health care activist, theoretical demographer. (2019) (1)
Track D Social Science, Human Rights and Political Science (2012) (1)
Life table analysis of contraceptive use-effectiveness. (1980) (1)
The incidence of contraceptive use during lactation in the Third World. (1981) (0)
Reproductive mortality. (1982) (0)
Social and demographic influences on marriage dissolution in the U.S.: applications of proportional hazards life table models. (1980) (0)
The Educational Impact of Expanded Contraceptive Access (2018) (0)
The impact of marital status and household structure on old age female mortality in rural Bangladesh. (1990) (0)
Training and support of developing-country population scientists: A panel report—Summary and recommendations (2002) (0)
Clusters of HIV Risk and Protective Sexual Behaviors in Agincourt, Rural South Africa: Findings from the Ha Nakekela Population-Based Study of Ages 15 and Older (2020) (0)
An evaluation of the methodology for analyzing the patterns and determinants of breastfeeding and mortality in the Near East. (1981) (0)
Expanded Contraceptive Access Linked To Increase In College Completion Among Women In Colorado. (2022) (0)
Coordinating Editor and Applications Editor (1978) (0)
Netherlands survey on fertility and parenthood motivation 1975: country report. World Fertility Survey (1983) (0)
The 1996 Matlab Health and Socioeconomic Survey: Questionnaires for Community/Provider Survey (1999) (0)
Contraceptive use during lactation in developing countries (1987) (0)
Contraceptive efficacy among married women 1970-1973. (1979) (0)
Spatio-Temporal Dimensions and Livelihood Implications of Environmental Migration (2016) (0)
The Short and Long-Term Effects of Reproduction on Mortality: (2001) (0)
Announcement: Call for sheps award nominations (2011) (0)
Economists view of population growth. (1993) (0)
The mortimer Spiegelman Gold Medal Award (2011) (0)
[Demographic models: the first 50 years of "Population"] (1995) (0)
Twin epidemics: the effects of HIV and systolic blood pressure on mortality risk in rural South Africa, 2010-2019 (2022) (0)
Women and AIDS. Response [letter] (1991) (0)
Monitoring the Epidemic: Report of the Committee on AIDS Research andthe Behavioral, Social, and Statistical Sciences (1989) (0)

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