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Biosocial foundations for adolescent female sexuality

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J. Richard Udry, Luther M. Talbert, Naomi M. Morris
Demography (1986) 23 (2): 217–230.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061617
Published: 01 May 1986
... through the social interpretation of age and hormone-induced pubertal development. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1986 1986 Testosterone Sexual Behavior Sexual Experience Hormone Effect Pubertal Development References Abraham G. E. ( 1974 ). Ovarian...
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The Nature of Gender

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J. Richard Udry
Demography (1994) 31 (4): 561–573.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061790
Published: 01 November 1994
... Press . Purifoy F.E. , & Kooprnans L.H. ( 1979 ). Androstenedione, Testosterone, and Free Testosterone Concentrations in Women of Various Occupations . Social Biology , 26 ( 3 ), 179 – 88 . Reinisch J.M. ( 1977 ). Prenatal Exposure of Human Foetuses to Synthetic...
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An Environmental Cause Common to Sex Determination and Infant Mortality

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William H. James
Demography (2015) 52 (6): 2051–2052.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0436-8
Published: 05 October 2015
... levels of maternal testosterone. There can be no reasonable doubt that the sexes of mammalian (including human) zygotes are partially dependent on the hormone levels of both parents around the time of conception (James 1996 , 2004 ). Ex hypothesi , high levels of testosterone (in either parent...
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Sex Differences in Early-Age Mortality: The Preconception Origins Hypothesis

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Roland Pongou
Demography (2015) 52 (6): 2053–2056.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0441-y
Published: 02 November 2015
... by James (this issue) compellingly argues, based on earlier works (James 1996 , 2015 ), that high levels of maternal testosterone are one such factor. This is an important scientific hypothesis that also has the merit to prompt crucial public policy questions. For instance, what proportion of the male...
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The seasonality of conception

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Ester Lucia Rizzi, Gianpiero Dalla-Zuanna
Demography (2007) 44 (4): 705–728.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2007.0040
Published: 01 November 2007
....1467-9531.2006.00177.x Andersson A.-M. , Carlsen E. , Petersen J. Holm , & Skakkebæk N.E. ( 2003 ). Variation in Levels of Serum Inhibin B, Testosterone, Estradiol, Luteinizing Hormone, Follicle-Stimulating Hormone, and Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin in Monthly Samples From...
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Differences in All-Cause Mortality Among Transgender and Non-Transgender People Enrolled in Private Insurance

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Landon D. Hughes, Wesley M. King, Kristi E. Gamarel, Arline T. Geronimus, Orestis A. Panagiotou ...
Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1023–1043.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9942002
Published: 01 June 2022
... prescription Hormone discordant with sex at enrollment (e.g., testosterone and female sex at enrollment) Estrogen exclusions: 398.91 (congestive heart failure), 428 (heart failure) Testosterone exclusions: 302.71 (hypoactive sexual desire disorder), 799.81 (decreased libido) Endo NOS exclusion: See Cohort C...
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What a drop can do: Dried blood spots as a minimally invasive method for integrating biomarkers into population-based research

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Thomas W. McDade, Sharon Williams, J. Josh Snodgrass
Demography (2007) 44 (4): 899–925.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2007.0038
Published: 01 November 2007
... to Hepatitis C Virus in Dried Blood Spots . Journal of Virological Methods , 68 , 199 – 205 . Peng S. , Segura J. , Farre M. , & De La Torre X. ( 2000 ). Oral Testosterone Administration Detected by Testosterone Glucuronidation Measured in Blood Spots Dried on Filter Paper...
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Trend and variation in the seasonality of U.S. fertility, 1947–1976

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Daniel A. Seiver
Demography (1985) 22 (1): 89–100.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2060988
Published: 01 February 1985
... . 2nd ed. Reading : Addison-Wesley . Kevan S. B. ( 1979 ). Season of Life—Season of Death . Social Science and Medicine , 130 , 227 – 232 . Kobayashi T. , Lobotsky J. , & Lloyd C. W. ( 1966 ). Plasma testosterone and urinary 17-keto steriods in Japanese...
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Gender Discrimination and Excess Female Under-5 Mortality in India: A New Perspective Using Mixed-Sex Twins

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Ridhi Kashyap, Julia Behrman
Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2143–2167.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-020-00909-0
Published: 25 September 2020
.... A. , Lindahl-Jacobsen , R. , Skytthe , A. , Hjelmborg , J v B , Möller , S. , & Christensen , K. ( 2017 ). Early-life mortality risks in opposite-sex and same-sex twins: A Danish cohort study of the twin testosterone transfer hypothesis . Annals of Epidemiology , 27 , 115 – 120...
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A Weighty Issue: Diminished Net Nutrition Among the U.S. Working Class in the Nineteenth Century

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Scott Alan Carson
Demography (2015) 52 (3): 945–966.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0384-3
Published: 12 May 2015
.... , & Björntorp , P. ( 1998 ). The interactions between hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity, testosterone, insulin-like growth factor I and abdominal obesity with metabolism and blood pressure in men . International Journal of Obesity Related Metobolic Disorders , 22 , 1184 – 1196 . 10.1038...
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Health Measurement and Health Inequality Over the Life Course: A Comparison of Self-rated Health, SF-12, and Grip Strength

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Liliya Leopold
Demography (2019) 56 (2): 763–784.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00761-x
Published: 05 March 2019
... (Abe et al. 2014 ). This decline reflects biological processes that lead to a number of physical conditions, diseases, and causes of death. First, declining muscle strength is caused by a decrease in serum levels of testosterone and adrenal androgens, increased action of inflammatory mediators...
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Ages of physical maturation and first intercourse in black teenage males and females

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Laurie S. Zabin, Edward A. Smith, Marilyn B. Hirsch, Janet B. Hardy
Demography (1986) 23 (4): 595–605.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061353
Published: 01 November 1986
... to be a function of heightened libido (Katchadourian 1980). Recent research from a series of projects on adolescent sexuality directed by Udry indicates that both sexual motivation and behavior are linked to pubertal develop- ment in white adolescent males and females. Among the males, levels of free testosterone...
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Causes and consequences of early-life health

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Anne Case, Christina Paxson
Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S65–S85.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2010.0007
Published: 01 March 2010
.... , Niklasson M. , Eriksson E. , Bjorntorp P. , & Holmang A. ( 1998 ). Imprinting of Female Offspring With Testosterone Results in Insulin Resistance and Changes in Body Fat Distribution at Adult Age in Rats . Journal of Clinical Investigation , 101 , 74 – 78 . 10.1172/JCI1353...
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Families, social life, and well-being at older ages

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Linda Waite, Aniruddha Das
Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S87–S109.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2010.0009
Published: 01 March 2010
... 2009), saliva collection (yielding population-based prevalences for testosterone, estradiol, progesterone, DHEA, and cotinine; Gavrilova and Lindau 2009), distance vision, touch, smell, taste (Schumm et al. 2009), a self-administered vaginal swab for female respondents (Lindau et al. 2009), oral...
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Neighborhood context and racial differences in early adolescent sexual activity

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Christopher R. Browning, Tama Leventhal, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Demography (2004) 41 (4): 697–720.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2004.0029
Published: 01 November 2004
... . 10.1016/S1054-139X(99)00061-0 Halpern C.T. , Udry R. , & Suchindran C. ( 1997 ). “Testosterone Predicts Initiation of Coitus in Adolescent Females.” . Psychosomatic Medicine , 59 , 159 – 71 . Haveman R. , & Wolfe B. ( 1994 ). Succeeding Generations...
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The Long-Term Effects of Military Conscription on Mortality: Estimates From the Vietnam-Era Draft Lottery

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Dalton Conley, Jennifer Heerwig
Demography (2012) 49 (3): 841–855.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0103-2
Published: 28 April 2012
... skills, as well as higher testosterone levels, were more likely to be exposed to combat. Thus, the comparison of deployed and nondeployed veterans may also be subject to biasing selective pressures. Selection effects may work in the opposite direction, as well. For example, Boehmer et al. ( 2004...
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The Differential Mortality of Undesired Infants in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Martin Flatø
Demography (2018) 55 (1): 271–294.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0638-3
Published: 30 January 2018
... testosterone, as argued by Pongou 2013 , 2015 ), the conception environment (e.g., sexual violence), and during pregnancy (e.g., maternal malnutrition; Milazzo 2014 ) may have affected mortality outcomes of children born at an undesired parity differentially, and preconception factors may also affect...
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A Quiescent Phase in Human Mortality? Exploring the Ages of Least Vulnerability

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Michal Engelman, Christopher L. Seplaki, Ravi Varadhan
Demography (2017) 54 (3): 1097–1118.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0569-z
Published: 10 April 2017
... attributed to injuries related to risk-taking behaviors, which are in turn thought to be biologically triggered via a testosterone surge in puberty (an attribute common to multiple species). This hormonal change allows males to build muscle mass, but it is also hypothesized to render them more likely...
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Gender-Based Occupational Segregation and Sex Differences in Sensory, Motor, and Spatial Aptitudes

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Michael Baker, Kirsten Cornelson
Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1749–1775.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0706-3
Published: 14 September 2018
... , 1279 – 1333 . 10.1162/003355303322552801 . Auyeung , B. , Knickmeyer , R. , Ashwin , E. , Taylor , K. , Hackett , G. , & Baron-Cohen , S. ( 2012 ). Effects of fetal testosterone on visuospatial ability . Archives of Sexual Behavior , 41 , 571 – 581 . 10.1007...
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Maybe Next Month? Temperature Shocks and Dynamic Adjustments in Birth Rates

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Alan Barreca, Olivier Deschenes, Melanie Guldi
Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1269–1293.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0690-7
Published: 02 July 2018
... of Sciences , 106 , 3243 – 3248 . 10.1073/pnas.0806852106 Svartberg J. , Jorde R. , Sundsfjord J. , Bønaa K. H. , & Barrett-Connor E. ( 2003 ). Seasonal variation of testosterone and waist to hip ratio in men: The Tromsø study . Journal of Clinical Endocrinology...
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