Family formation and the frequency of various kinship relationships

LA Goodman, N Keyfitz, TW Pullum - Theoretical population biology, 1974 - Elsevier
A set of age-specific rates of birth and death implies expected numbers of kin. An individual
girl or woman chosen at random out of a population whose birth and death rates are …

A spatial analysis of childhood mortality in West Africa

D Balk, T Pullum, A Storeygard… - … , Space and Place, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
It is suggested that environmental or geographical factors (eg population density, climate and
disease environment) play an important role in determining infant and child survival above …

[HTML][HTML] Ending preventable maternal deaths: the time is now

F Bustreo, L Say, M Koblinsky, TW Pullum… - The Lancet Global …, 2013 - thelancet.com
with the greatest reductions in the second half of this period. A major catalyst for this progress
was the target set by Millennium Development Goal 5: reduction of the maternal mortality …

Blacks in the coronary artery surgery study (CASS): race and clinical decision making.

…, ER Passamani, T Pullum - American Journal of …, 1986 - ajph.aphapublications.org
For patients enrolled in the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS), surgery was recommended
for 46.5 per cent of Blacks and 59.4 per cent of Whites, despite similar clinical and …

[HTML][HTML] Effective coverage of facility delivery in Bangladesh, Haiti, Malawi, Nepal, Senegal, and Tanzania

W Wang, L Mallick, C Allen, T Pullum - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The persistence of preventable maternal and newborn deaths highlights the
importance of quality of care as an essential element in coverage interventions. Moving beyond …

Exploring associations between water, sanitation, and anemia through 47 nationally representative demographic and health surveys

MT Kothari, A Coile, A Huestis, T Pullum… - Annals of the New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, no countries are on track to achieve the adopted global nutrition targets set for
anemia in 2025. Given the linkages between water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and …

Initiation of breastfeeding in low-and middle-income countries: A time-to-event analysis

L Mallick, W Wang, S Farid, T Pullum - Global Health: Science and …, 2021 - ghspjournal.org
Objective: Early breastfeeding has numerous benefits for both the mother and her baby.
Previous research typically analyzes breastfeeding initiation in binary terms (within the first hour …

Separating age, period, and cohort effects in white US fertility, 1920–1970

TW Pullum - Social Science Research, 1980 - Elsevier
Four models are developed to describe the odds transformation of period- and age-specific
fertility rates as products of age, period, and cohort effects. These are applied to data for …

Three eras of young adult home leaving in twentieth-century America

MP Gutmann, SM Pullum-Piñón, TW Pullum - Journal of Social History, 2002 - JSTOR
This article divides the history of coming of age in the US in the twentieth century into three
distinct time periods: one that ran from 1880 until World War Il, one that started in the 1940s …

Deaths of clients in methadone treatment in Texas: 1994–2002

JC Maxwell, TW Pullum, K Tannert - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2005 - Elsevier
This study analyzes causes of deaths of 766 patients who died while in methadone treatment
in Texas between 1994 and 2002. Compared with deaths in the general population of …