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Name: Stanley K. Henshaw, PhD (Sociology)

Affiliation: Consultant (semi-retired); Senior Fellow, Guttmacher Institute, New York

Chapters Contributed: Induced Abortion: Epidemiologic Aspects

General Biographical Description: Stanley K. Henshaw, PhD was senior research associate at The Alan Guttmacher Institute (now the Guttmacher Institute) from 1979 to 1999. He was also deputy director of research from 1985 to 1999. Previously he worked in public opinion and marketing research (1977–1979) and was a research associate at the Cornell University School of Nursing (1971–1976) and Columbia University School of Public Health (1969–1971).

Special Interests: Abortion epidemiology in the United States and worldwide, Unintended pregnancy, Teenage pregnancy, Family planning

Contact Address: 24 Yancey, 1082 Fearrington Post, Pittsboro, NC 29312, USA
Email: shenshaw@guttmacher.org