Marilyn B Hirsch
Biographic Data
| ID | 5991377 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marilyn B Hirsch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marilyn B |
| FAMILY NAME | Hirsch |
| SIGNATURE | HIRSCH M B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Evaluation of Pregnancy Prevention Programs in the School Context
This study looks at a primary pregnancy prevention program carried out in cooperation with the Baltimore City School System in an urban junior and senior high school. The program was run by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Departments of Pediatrics and Gynecology/Obstetrics. It combined education counseling and medical services and operated both in the schools and in an adjacent clinic with staff shared between the sites. A team consisting of…
Ages of physical maturation and first intercourse in black teenage males and females
Data collected by self-administered questionnaires in 1981 in a senior and junior high school in Baltimore among 1153 respondents in grades 9-12 are the basis of a study of the ages of physical maturation and 1st intercourse in black teenage males and females. Respondents ranged in age from 13 to over 18 and averaged 16 the response rate was 98% and the quality of the answers was generally good. A positive association was found between age of men…
Contraceptive Failure and Continuation among Married Women in the United States, 1970-75
Using data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), this study reports differentials in contraceptive use-failure and continuation among married women aged 15-44 years in the United States. Failure rates differed by contraceptive intention. Within categories of intention, these rates differed by method, age, race, and parity. Users of modern methods had higher continuation rates than users of traditional methods. These results indicate t…
Ages of physical maturation and first intercourse in black teenage males and females
Data collected by self-administered questionnaires in 1981 in a senior and junior high school in Baltimore among 1153 respondents in grades 9-12 are the basis of a study of the ages of physical maturation and 1st intercourse in black teenage males and females. Respondents ranged in age from 13 to over 18 and averaged 16 the response rate was 98% and the quality of the answers was generally good. A positive association was found between age of men…
Contraceptive Failure and Continuation among Married Women in the United States, 1970-75
Using data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), this study reports differentials in contraceptive use-failure and continuation among married women aged 15-44 years in the United States. Failure rates differed by contraceptive intention. Within categories of intention, these rates differed by method, age, race, and parity. Users of modern methods had higher continuation rates than users of traditional methods. These results indicate t…
Contraceptive Failure and Continuation among Married Women in the United States, 1970-75
Using data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), this study reports differentials in contraceptive use-failure and continuation among married women aged 15-44 years in the United States. Failure rates differed by contraceptive intention. Within categories of intention, these rates differed by method, age, race, and parity. Users of modern methods had higher continuation rates than users of traditional methods. These results indicate t…
Ages of physical maturation and first intercourse in black teenage males and females
Data collected by self-administered questionnaires in 1981 in a senior and junior high school in Baltimore among 1153 respondents in grades 9-12 are the basis of a study of the ages of physical maturation and 1st intercourse in black teenage males and females. Respondents ranged in age from 13 to over 18 and averaged 16 the response rate was 98% and the quality of the answers was generally good. A positive association was found between age of men…
Evaluation of Pregnancy Prevention Programs in the School Context
This study looks at a primary pregnancy prevention program carried out in cooperation with the Baltimore City School System in an urban junior and senior high school. The program was run by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Departments of Pediatrics and Gynecology/Obstetrics. It combined education counseling and medical services and operated both in the schools and in an adjacent clinic with staff shared between the sites. A team consisting of…
Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Developed country (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Adolescent Health and Behaviors (1 work) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Black male (1 work)