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Ulla Larsen

Larsen, U. (Forthcoming), "Primary and Secondary Infertility in the Central African Republic", Health Transition Review, :

Larsen, U. (Forthcoming), "The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Infertility in Moshi Urban District in Northern Tanzania", Patient Education and Counseling, :

Larsen, U. (Forthcoming), "Gender, Health, and Mortality", Encyclopedia of Sociology, :

Kapiga, S.H., Sam, N.E., Mlay, J., Aboud, S., Ballard, R.C., Shao, J.F. and Larsen, U. (Forthcoming), "The Epidemiology of HIV-1 Infection in Northern Tanzania: Results from a Community Base Study", AIDS Care, :

Sundby, J. and Larsen, U. (Forthcoming), "Basic Health Care Service for Infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Are the Challenges?", Curare, :

Larsen, U. and Hollos, M. (Forthcoming), "Fertility Decisions Among the Pare of Nortern Tanzania: The Changing Context of Husband-Wife Relations", in , ,

Larsen, U., Masenga, G. and Mlay, J. (Forthcoming), "Type and Etiology of Infertility in a Community- and Clinic-based Sample of Couples in Moshi in Northern Tanzania", East African Medical Journal, :

Larsen, U., Mlay, J., Aboud, S., Ballard, R., Sam, N., Shao, J. and Kapiga, S. (Forthcoming), "Design of a Community-based Study of STIs/HIV and Infertility in an Urban Area of Northern Tanzania", Sexually Transmitted Diseases, :

Mitsunaga, T., Larsen, U. and Okonofua, F.E. (2005), "Risk Factors for Complications of Induced Abortions in Nigeria", Journal of Women's Health, 14 : 515-528

Mitsunaga, T.M., A. Powell, N. Heard, and U. Larsen (2005), "Extramarital Sex among Nigerian Men: Polygyny and Other Risk Factors", Journal of AIDS, 39 (4): 478-488

Sedgh, G., D. Spiegelman, U. Larsen, G. Msamanga, and W. Fawzi (2005), "HIV-1 Disease Progression and Fertility in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania", Journal of AIDS, 39 (4): 439-445

Powell, A., G. Siege, and U. Larsen (2005), "Provincial Residence and Active Syphilis Infections among Zambian Men and Women: A Risk Factor Analysis", African Journal of Reproductive Health, 9 (2): 107-117

Oliveras, E., U. Larsen, and P. David (2005), "Importance of Client Satisfaction for Improving the Quality of Abortion Care", Journal of Biosocial Science, 37 (5): 585-601

Larsen, U., G. Masenga, and J. Mlay (2005), "Infertility in Northern Tanzania", International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 90 : 80-81

Larsen, U. (2005), "Research on Infertility: Which Definition?", Fertility & Sterility, 83 (4): 846-852

Larsen, U. (2005), "Infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa", Proceedings from the 30th International Quetelet Seminar on the topic "Reproductive Health in Developed and Developing Countries: From Knowledge to Action", :

McCloskey, L., Williams, C. and Larsen, U. (2005), "Violence Against Women and the Burden of HIV-AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa", Journal of Women's Studies, 19 (2): 41-56

Liu, J., Larsen, U., and Wyshak, G. (2005), "Prevalence of Primary Infertility in China: In-depth Analysis of Infertility Differentials in Three Province/Autonomous Regions", Journal of Biosocial Science, 37 (1): 55-74

McCloskey, L., Williams, C. and Larsen, U. (2005), "Gender Inequality and Intimate Partner Violence Among Women in Moshi, Tanzania", International Family Planning Perspectives, 31 : 124-130

Hollos, M. and Larsen, U. (2004), "Marriage and Contraception Among the Pare of Northern Tanzania", Journal of Biosocial Science, 36 : 255-278

Liu, J., Wyshak, G., and Larsen, U. (2004), "Physical Well-Being and School Enrollment: A Comparison of Adopted and Biological Children in One-Child Families in China", Social Science and Medicine, 59 : 609-623

Hollos, M. and Larsen, U. (2004), "Which African Men Promote Smaller Families and Why? Marital Relations and Fertility in a Pare Community in Northern Tanzania", Social Science and Medicine, 58 : 1733-1749

Heard, N., Larsen, U., and Hozumi, D. (2004), "Investigating Health Service Integration Using GIS: Proximity to Services and the Use of Modern Contraceptives in Malawi", African Journal of Reproductive Health, 8 (2): 164-179

Sedgh, G., Larsen, U., Spiegelman, D., Msamanga, G., and Fawzi, W. (2004), "Breastfeeding and Maternal HIV-1 Disease Progression and Mortality", AIDS, 18 (7): 1043-1049

Liu, J., Larsen, U., and Wyshak, G. (2004), "Factors Affecting Adoption in China in the Period 1950-1987", Population Studies, 58 : 21-36

Vavrus, F. and Larsen, U. (2003), "Girls' Education and Fertility Transitions in Tanzania and Uganda", Economic Development and Cultural Change, 51 : 945-975

Larsen, U. (2003), "Infertility in Central Africa", Tropical Medicine and International Health, 8 : 354-367

Larsen, U. and Hollos, M. (2003), "Women's Empowerment and Fertility Decline Among the Pare of Kilimanjaro Region, Northern Tanzania", Social Science and Medicine, 57 : 1099-1115

Larsen, U., Yan, S., and Yashin, A. (2003), "Control for Postpartum Amenorrhea and Heterogeneity in the Analysis of Fecundability Using Birth Interval Data: A Simulation Study with Application to Hutterite Reproductive Histories", Population Review, 42 : 14-34

Larsen, U. (2003), "Primary and Secondary Infertility in Tanzania", Journal of Health and Population in Developing Countries, 5 : 1-15

Okonofua, F.E. and Larsen, U. (2003), "The Association Between Female Genital Cutting and Correlates of Sexual and Gynecological Morbidity in Edo State, Nigeria", British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 109 (10): 1089-1096

Larsen, Ulla. (2003), "Infertility", in Encyclopedia of Population, Revised Edition, Demeny, P. and McNicoll, G.,

Larsen, U. and Okonofua, F.E. (2002), "Female Circumcision and Obstetric Complications", International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 77 : 255-265

Okonofua, F.E., Larsen, U., Oronsaye, F., Snow, R.C., and Slanger, T.E. (2002), "The Association Between Female Genital Cutting and Correlates of Sexual and Gynecological Morbidity in Edo State, Nigeria", British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 109 (10): 1089-1096

Becker, D., Garcia, S., and Larsen, U. (2002), "Knowledge and Opinions About Abortion Law Among Mexican Youth", International Family Planning Perspectives, 28 : 205-213

Nguyen, T.H.H., Berman, P., and Larsen, U. (2002), "Household Utilization and Expenditure on Private and Public Health Services in Vietnam", Health Policy and Planning, 17 : 61-70

Larsen, U. (2002), "The Effects of Type of Female Circumcision on Infertility and Fertility in Sudan", Journal of Biosocial Science, 34 : 363-377

Larsen, U. (2002), "Population", in World at Risk: A Global Issues Source Book, ,

Menken, J. and Larsen, U. (2002), "Infertility, Demographic Aspects of", International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, :

Lawoyin, T.O., Larsen, U., Osinowo, K., and Walker, M. (2001), "Sexual Behavioral Risks of Married Men in Oyo State, Nigeria", International Journal of STD and AIDS, 12 (258): 1-2

Yan, S. and Larsen, U. (2001), "A Non-linear Model of Fecundability, Postpartum Amenorrhea and Sterility", Mathematical Population Studies, 9 : 143-164

Larsen, U. and Yan, S. (2001), "Estimating Fecundability and Sterility from Complete Birth History Data", Genus, LVII (2): 49-69

Lawoyin, T.O. and Larsen, U. (2001), "Male Sexual Behaviour During Wife's Pregnancy and Post-Partum Abstinence Period in Oyo State, Nigeria", Journal of Biosocial Science, 34 : 51-63

Menken, J., Trussell, J., and Larsen, U. (2001), "Age and Infertility", in Population and Society: Essential Readings, Trovato, F.,

Larsen, U. and Raggers, H. (2001), "Levels and Trends in Infertility in sub-Saharan Africa", in Women and Infertility in Africa: A Multidisciplinary Perspective, Boerma, T. and Mgalla, Z.,

Larsen, U. (2001), "Primary and Secondary Infertility in the Central African Republic", in Women and Infertility in Africa: A Multidisciplinary Perspective, Boerma, T. and Mgalla, Z.,

Larsen, U. (2001), "2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, First Edition", in , ,

Kapiga, S.H., Lyamuya, E.F., Vuylsteke, B., Spiegelman, D., Larsen, U., and Hunter, D.J. (2000), "Risk Factors for HIV-1 Seroprevalence Among Family Planning Clients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania", African Journal of Reproductive Health, 4 : 88-99

Larsen, U. (2000), "Infertility in sub-Saharan Africa", International Journal of Epidemiology, 29 : 285-291

Larsen, U. and Yan, S. (2000), "The Age Pattern of Fecundability: An Analysis of Hutterite and French Canadian Birth Histories", Social Biology, 47 : 34-50

Larsen, U. and Yan, S. (2000), "Does Female Circumcision Affect Infertility and Fertility? A Study of the Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire and Tanzania", Demography, 37 : 313-321

Tilson, D. and Larsen, U. (2000), "Divorce in Ethiopia: The Impact of Early Marriage and Childlessness", Journal of Biosocial Science, 32 : 355-372

Lawoyin, T.O. and Larsen, U. (2000), "Sexual Networking Among Married Men During Postpartum Abstinence", Proceedings of the XIIIth International AIDS Conference, Durban, South Africa, July 2000, Social Science Rights, Politics, Commitment and Action, :

Graham, M., Larsen, U. and Xu, X. (1999), "Secular Trend in Age at Menarche in China: A Case Study of Two Rural Counties in Anhui Province", Journal of Biosocial Science, 31 : 257-267

Larsen, U., Chung, W., and Das Gupta, M. (1998), "Fertility and Son Preference in Korea", Population Studies, 52 : 317-325

Graham, M., Larsen, U., and Xu, X. (1998), "Son Preference in Anhui Province", International Family Planning Perspectives, 24 : 72-77

Yashin, A., Iachine, I., Andreev, K., and Larsen, U. (1998), "Multistate Models of Postpartum Infecundity, Fecundability and Sterility by Age and Parity: Methodological Issues", Mathematical Population Studies, 7 : 51-78

Hollos, M. and Larsen, U. (1997), "From Lineage to Conjugality: The Social Context of Fertility Decisions Among the Pare of Northern Tanzania", Social Science and Medicine, 45 : 361-372

Larsen, U. (1997), "Fertility in Tanzania: Do Contraception and Sub-Fertility Matter?", Population Studies, 51 : 213-220

Larsen, U. and Desjardin, B. (1997), "Marital Fertility in a Natural Fertility Population: A Case Study of the French-Canadians, 1660-1719", Proceedings of the IUSSP General Population Conference Beijin, China, October 1997, :

Larsen, U. (1996), "Childlessness, Subfertility and Infertility in Tanzania", Studies in Family Planning, 27 : 1-11

Larsen, U. (1995), "Trends in Infertility in Cameroon and Nigeria", International Family Planning Perspectives, 22 : 138-142

Larsen, U. (1995), "Differentials in Infertility in Cameroon and Nigeria", Population Studies, 49 : 329-346

Larsen, U. (1994), "Sterility in sub-Saharan Africa", Population Studies, 48 : 459-474

Menken, J. and Larsen, U. (1994), "Estimating the Incidence and Prevalence and Analyzing the Correlates of Infertility and Sterility", in Human Reproductive Ecology: Interactions of Environment, Fertility, and Behavior, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Campell, K. and Woods, J.,

Mendell, N.R., Lipfert, F.W., Finch, S.J., Baxter, L.A., Grimson, R., Larsen, U., Single, R., Thode, H.C., and Yu, Q. (1994), "Ozone Air Pollution and Human Mortality: A Review of Studies Applicable to Estimating the External Health Costs of Air Pollution", Report AMS 94-13, SUNY at Stony Brook and Technical Report for EPRI, :

Larsen, U. (1993), "Levels, Age Patterns and Trends of Sterility in Selected Countries South of the Sahara", Proceedings from the General Conference of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, 1 : 595-605

Larsen, U.q (1993), "A Quantitative Study of Emigration from Denmark to the United States, 1870-1913", in The Economic Development of Denmark and Norway Since 1870, Persson, K.G.,

Larsen, U. and Vaupel, J. (1993), "Hutterite Fecundability by Age and Parity: Strategies for Frailty Modeling of Event Histories", Demography, 30 : 81-102

Hollos, M. and Larsen, U. (1992), "Fertility Differentials Among the Ijo in Southern Nigeria: Does Urban Residence Make a Difference", Social Science and Medicine, 35 : 1199-1210

Larsen, U. (1991), "Short Term Fluctuations in Deaths by Cause, Temperature and Income per Capita in the United States", Social Biology, 37 : 172-188

Larsen, U. and Menken, J. (1991), "Individual Level Sterility: A New Method of Estimation with Application to sub-Saharan Africa", Demography, 28 : 229-247

Larsen, U. (1990), "The Effects of Monthly Temperature Fluctuations on Mortality in the United States from 1921 to 1985", International Journal of Biometeorology, 34 : 136-145

Larsen, U. (1990), "An Assessment of the One-Child Policy in China from 1980 to 1985", European Journal of Population, 6 : 257-284

Larsen, U. and Menken, J. (1989), "Measuring Sterility from Incomplete Birth Histories", Demography, 26 : 185-202

Larsen, U. (1988), "A Comparative Study of the Levels and the Differentials of Sterility in Cameroon, Kenya and Sudan", in Reproduction and Social Organization in sub-Saharan Africa, Lesthaeghe, R.,

Larsen, U. (1987), "Determinants of Short-Term Fluctuations in Nuptiality in Sweden, 1751-1913: Application of Multivariate ARIMA Models", European Journal of Population, 3 : 203-232

Larsen, U. (1986), "A Multivariate ARIMA Analysis of the Determinants of Short Term Fluctuations in Nuptiality in Sweden from 1751 to 1913", , :

Menken, J., Trussell, J., and Larsen, U. (1986), "Age and Infertility", Science, 233 : 1389-1394

Menken, J. and Larsen, U. (1985), "Fertility Rates and Aging", in Aging, Reproduction, and the Climacteric, Mastroianni, L. and Paulsen, C.A., 147-166

Larsen, U. (1982), "A Quantitative Study of Emigration from Denmark to the United States, 1870-1913", Scandinavian Economic History Review, XXX : 101-128

Larsen, U. (1979), "En Kvantitativ Analyse af Udvandringen fra Danmark til USA, 1870-1913", in , ,