Gordon W Perkin

Biographic Data

ID5991054
NAMEGordon W Perkin
GIVEN NAMESGordon W
FAMILY NAMEPerkin
SIGNATUREPERKIN G W
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1967
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1987
H-INDEX1

  • Cultural perspectives on contraceptive technology

    Open AccessJacqueline Sherris, Jacqueline D Sherris et al.ARTICLETechnology in Society1987References: 10

  • Transfer of contraceptive production technology to developing countries

    Michael J Free, Richard Mahoney et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1987

    Explores the value of local production as a supply option for contraceptives. The views of donor agencies service organizations multinational firms and developing countries are frequently divergent on this issue. At present 20 developing countries have contraceptive use rates above the level required for full scale production of orals IUDs or condoms. 14 of these countries already have some production capacity or have conducted feasibility or pre…

  • Extending Contraceptive Use

    Gordon W Perkin, Gordon Perkin et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1980

    Although fertility control may occur without an organized family planning program, as it has in the West, programs reduce fertility among the poor and disadvantaged. A family planning program may emphasize the health of mother and child or directly reducing fertility, but the goal is to supply safe and effective methods of birth control. An efficient program optimizes the mix of fertility control methods for a given objective. Ideally, the mix wi…

  • Nonmonetary Commodity Incentives in Family Planning Programs

    Gordon W PerkinARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1970Cited by: 2

    A variety of incentive schemes has been proposed to improve the effectiveness of family planning programs. In general the few that have been tried have been limited to monetary or cash incentives. Monetary reimbursement to workers has perhaps been the form of incentive payment most widely used. Family planning workers in South Korea Taiwan India and Pakistan have been at least partially reimbursed for patient referrals or for service. Finders fee…

  • Thailand

    James T Fawcett, Gordon W Perkin et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1969

    To monitor the number of cycles of oral contraceptives distributed commercially in Thailand it is recommended that the data be collected quarterly from each pharmaceutical company. Data would benefit companies by showing their share of the market and the government by identifying trends. Early analyses demonstrate commercial distribution accounts for 94% of total oral contraceptive market and for 43% of the estimated total contraceptive practice …

  • Pregnancy Prevention in "High-Risk" Women

    Gordon W PerkinARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1969

  • The Use of Programmed Instruction in Family Planning Training Programs

    Carol Mullens, Gordon W PerkinARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1969

    The following case study describes the introduction of a concept of training known as Programmed Instruction to a family planning training program in Thailand. This technique has been used in a wide variety of industrial and technical training programs over a number of years. The paper describes the development of programmed instruction materials for a family planning training program specifically designed for midwives and nurses in Thailand. Mis…

  • Planned Parenthood's present and future program

    W B Cowles, Gordon W PerkinARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health…1967

    Planned Parenthood's present and future program: our cooperative role with public health. W B Cowles, and G W PerkinCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.57.1.22 Published Online: August 29, 2011