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| J B StanfordSummaryAffiliation: University of Utah Country: USA Publications
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Multilevel model to assess sources of variation in follicular growth close to the time of ovulation in women with normal fertility: a multicenter observational studyRafael T Mikolajczyk
Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Reprod Biol Endocrinol 6:61. 2008..To assess the amount of variability in ovarian follicular growth rate and maximum follicular diameter related to different centers, women and cycles of the same women in a multicenter observational study of follicular growth...
Women's attitudes towards mechanisms of action of family planning methods: survey in primary health centres in Pamplona, SpainJokin de Irala
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, Irunlarrea 1, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
BMC Womens Health 7:10. 2007..The objective of this survey is to explore women's attitudes towards postfertilization effects of family planning methods, and beliefs and characteristics possibly associated with those attitudes...
Mechanisms of action of intrauterine devices: update and estimation of postfertilization effectsJoseph B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah Health Research Center, Salt Lake City 84108, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 187:1699-708. 2002....
Timing intercourse to achieve pregnancy: current evidenceJoseph B Stanford
Health Research Center, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84108, USA
Obstet Gynecol 100:1333-41. 2002..Proper information given early in the course of trying to achieve pregnancy is likely to reduce time to conception for many couples, and also to reduce unnecessary intervention and cost...
Foreword. Expanding Methodologies for Capturing Day-Specific Probabilities of ConceptionJoseph B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:1-2. 2006
Defining dimensions of pregnancy intendednessJ B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84132, USA
Matern Child Health J 4:183-9. 2000..The purpose of this study was to explore how women conceptualize the intention status of their pregnancies and how their concepts relate to the classification scheme used by the NSFG...
Characteristics of women associated with continuing instruction in the Creighton Model Fertility Care SystemJ B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, USA
Contraception 61:121-9. 2000..Future research should address the optimal length of instruction for adequate use of the CrMS by women with different characteristics and needs...
Physicians' knowledge and practices regarding natural family planningJ B Stanford
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia, USA
Obstet Gynecol 94:672-8. 1999..To assess physicians' knowledge and practices of modern methods of natural family planning...
Vulvar mucus observations and the probability of pregnancyJoseph B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:1285-93. 2003..To assess the day-specific and cycle-specific probabilities of conception leading to clinical pregnancy, in relation to the timing of intercourse and vulvar mucus observations...
Women's interest in natural family planningJ B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84132, USA
J Fam Pract 46:65-71. 1998..It is unclear whether this low number is related to a lack of available information, women's lack of interest, or other factors. Our study examined women's interest in using NFP either to become pregnant or to avoid it...
Comparison of several one-step home urinary luteinizing hormone detection test kits to OvuQuickM S Nielsen
University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, USA
Fertil Steril 76:384-7. 2001..CONCLUSION(S): One-step urinary LH kits are easier for patients to use than a multistep home urinary LH kit and have reasonable correlation with the multistep kit when used clinically for timing artificial inseminations...
Emergency contraception: overestimated effectiveness and questionable expectationsJ B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Clin Pharmacol Ther 83:19-21. 2008
Effects of sexual intercourse patterns in time to pregnancy studiesJoseph B Stanford
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:1088-95. 2007..Day-specific probabilities of pregnancy can be used to account for the effects of intercourse patterns. Depending on the research hypothesis, intercourse patterns may be considered as a potential confounder, mediator, or outcome...
Levonorgestrel emergency contraception: a joint analysis of effectiveness and mechanism of actionRafael T Mikolajczyk
Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Fertil Steril 88:565-71. 2007....
Bayesian inferences on predictors of conception probabilitiesDavid B Dunson
Biostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, MD A3 03, P O Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
Biometrics 61:126-33. 2005..Although motivated by fecundability studies, the approach can be used for efficient variable selection and model averaging in general applications with categorical or discrete event time data...
Measuring fecundity with standardised estimates of expected pregnanciesRafael T Mikolajczyk
Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:43-50. 2006..We demonstrate this approach by examining the effects of age and parity on fecundity in a data set from women monitoring their fertility cycles with the Creighton Model FertilityCare System...
Preventing or improving obesity by addressing specific eating patternsJessica L J Greenwood
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 21:135-40. 2008..They also represent behavioral targets for designing and testing clinical interventions...
More than one fertile ovulation per cycle?Rafael T Mikolajczyk
Fertil Steril 81:728-9. 2004
Mucus observations in the fertile window: a better predictor of conception than timing of intercourseJamie L Bigelow
Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Hum Reprod 19:889-92. 2004..To maximize the likelihood of conception, intercourse should occur on days with optimal mucus quality, as observed in vaginal discharge, regardless of the exact timing relative to ovulation...
Methodologic and statistical approaches to studying human fertility and environmental exposureCandace Tingen
Biostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health/DHHS, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Environ Health Perspect 112:87-93. 2004..We conclude that detailed prospective studies allowing inferences on day-specific probabilities of conception should be considered as the gold standard for studying the effects of environmental exposures on fertility...
Estimating the efficacy of emergency contraceptionRafael T Mikolajczyk
Fertil Steril 80:1536-7; author reply 1537. 2003
The empirical and ethical questions of induced versus natural losses of preimplantation embryosRafael T Mikolajczyk
Contraception 76:256. 2007
False risk attribution results in misleading assessment of the relationship between suppression of ovulation and the effectiveness of the Yuzpe regimen for emergency contraceptionRafael T Mikolajczyk
Contraception 67:333-5; author reply 335-7. 2003
Workshop recommendations for the preconception cohort of the National Children's StudySherry G Selevan
Retired, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:60-5. 2006..Practical recommendations were developed for each theme, which have relevance for other prospective studies of conception, pregnancy and human development...
Postfertilization effect of hormonal emergency contraceptionChris Kahlenborn
Department of Internal Medicine, Altoona Hospital, PA, USA
Ann Pharmacother 36:465-70. 2002..To assess the possibility of a postfertilization effect in regard to the most common types of hormonal emergency contraception (EC) used in the US and to explore the ethical impact of this possibility...
The biology of human sex differencesJoseph B Stanford
N Engl J Med 355:98; author reply 98. 2006
Effectiveness of LNG EC not fully explained by ovulatory dysfunctionRafael T Mikolajczyk
Contraception 73:107; author reply 108-9. 2006
A new method for estimating the effectiveness of emergency contraception that accounts for variation in timing of ovulation and previous cycle lengthRafael T Mikolajczyk
Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Fertil Steril 83:1764-70. 2005....
Does pregnancy begin at fertilization?Walter L Larimore
Fam Med 36:690-1; author reply 691. 2004
Factors influencing the choice to use modern natural family planningRafael T Mikolajczyk
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
Contraception 67:253-8. 2003..Frequency of intercourse had no effect on interest. These results suggest that increased access and cultural support would likely lead to a higher prevalence of NFP use in developed countries...
The FDA, politics, and plan BJoseph B Stanford
N Engl J Med 350:2413-4; author reply 2413-4. 2004
Research Grants
- Clinical Research in Human FertilityJoseph Stanford; Fiscal Year: 2005..Standford to develop his skills and gain the expertise needed to accomplish his goals. ..
