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CURRICULUM VITAE
MICHELE GOLDZIEHER SHEDLIN, Ph.D.
Office / HomeCollege of Nursing / 440 East 23rd Street
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EducationColumbiaUniversitySchool of Arts and Sciences, New York, NY
Division of Sociomedical Sciences:
Ph.D., October 1982
M. Phil., May, 1982
M.A., January 1975
ColumbiaUniversitySchool of General Studies
B.S. Anthropology, 1968
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Summer Sessions (19611962)
Certifications
HIV Counseling: New York State Department of Health, AIDS Institute (1989)
HIV Confidentiality Law: National Development and Research Institutes Training Institute (2002)
Professional Experience
Present Professor, College of Nursing
Associate Director, Interdisciplinary Research Methods Core,
Center for Drug Use & HIV Research (NIDA), NYU College of Nursing
Deputy Director,WHO Collaborating Center in Gerontologic Nursing, NYU College of Nursing
Advisor, NYU Center for Bioethics
Professor (Adj), College of Dentistry, Department of Epidemiology & Health Promotion
Affiliated Faculty of Global Public Health, NYU Global Institute of Public Health
Affiliated Faculty, NYUCenter for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Affiliated Faculty, NYU Population Center
Visiting Professor, College of Dentistry, University of Szeged (Hungary)
University Professor, University of Szeged (Hungary)
Research Associate, PopulationResearchCtr.University of Texas, Austin
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Public Health, School of Public Health, ColumbiaUniversity
Professor, (Adj.) School of Nursing, University of Texas at El Paso
2005-2009University of Texas at El Paso
Charles H. and Shirley T. Leavell Endowed Chair in Nursing & Health Sciences
Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Co-Director, HispanicHealthDisparitiesResearchCenter
2002-2005PI & Deputy Director, International and Immigrant Health Research,
National Development & Research Institutes (NDRI), New York, NY
1985-2002President, Sociomedical Resource Associates, Inc.
1977-1985Columbia University, Center for Population and Family Health
1982-1985Assistant Professor of Clinical Public Health
1979-1982Senior Staff Associate
1997-1980Anthropologist, Rural Health Program, Mexican Directorate of MCH/FP
1977-1979Program Coordinator for Mexico
1974-1977Research Anthropologist, Division of Social and Administrative Sciences
Awards Senior Fulbright Scholar (College of Dentistry, University of Szeged, Hungary) 2013
Honorary University Professorship, University of Szeged, Hungary 2014
MembershipsFellow, New YorkAcademy of Medicine
Hungarian American Medical Association of America
American Anthropological Association
Society for Medical Anthropology
Population Association of America
American Public Health Association, Latino Caucus
Editorial Board, Advances in Population
AIDS and Anthropology Research Group, (Steering Committee: 1996-1999)
Board of Directors, IMIFAP, Mexico
International Editorial Board, Journal of Sexuality Research & Social Policy
Editorial Board, EHQUIDAD: International Journal of Social Sciences and Social Work (Spain)
NIH Review Participation
College of CSR Reviewers (2010-2012)
Behavioral and Social Science Approaches to Preventing AIDS (BSPH)
Community Influences on Health Behavior (CIHB)
Social Sciences, Nursing, Epidemiology, and Methods (SNEM)
Special Emphasis Panels [Population; Clinical and Research Ethics; Drug Abuse, Minority Health]
University Teaching
Researching Behavior: Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience
Qualitative Research Methods [Graduate]
Health Disparities [Graduate]
Suffering & Comfort in Narrative Medicine [Freshman Honors Seminar]
Doctoral Studies Mentor
Publications
Shedlin, M.G. (1979). Assessment of body concepts and beliefs regarding reproductive physiology. Studies in Family Planning. The Population Council, 10, 1112.
Shedlin, M.G., & Hollerbach, P. (1981) Modern and traditional fertility regulation in a Mexican community: The process of decisionmaking. Studies in Family Planning. Population Council, 12, 6-7.
Shedlin, M. G. (1981). Notes from the field. (Special Issue: Midwives and Modernization). Medical Anthropology, 5(1), 13-15.
Shedlin, M. G., Wray, J., and Correu, S. (1985-86). Supervising community health workers in the community based delivery of primary health/family planning services. International Quarterly of Community Health Education, 6(4), 309-321.
Shedlin, M. G. (1989). Examples from the field. Critical issues in reproductive health: Methodological issues in abortion research.The Population Council.
Shedlin, M. G. (1990). An ethnographic approach to understanding HIV highrisk behaviors: Prostitution and drug abuse. Research monograph series #93, AIDS and intravenous drug use: Future directions for communitybased prevention research.National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Shedlin, M. G. (1991). Social science perspectives on HIV in the U.S.Social Science and Medicine,33(1).
Krayacich de Oddone, N., Shedlin, M. G., Welsh, M., Potts, M., and Feldblum, P. (1991). Paraguay: Study of pharmacies and the sale of pseudo abortifacients. Journal of Biosocial Science, 23, 201209.
Graham, E., Goldman, L., Schecter, S., Shedlin, M. (1991). Education and outreach. Bulletin of the New YorkAcademy of Medicine, 67(3).
Benagiano, G., and Shedlin, M. G. (1992). Cultural factors in oral contraceptive compliance. Advances in Contraception, 8(1), 47-56.
Bronfman, M., Minello, M., and Shedlin, M. (1993). Migración y SIDA: Un llamdo para acción. Dossier migración. In Appropriate Health Resources and Technology Action Group (Ed.), Acción en SIDA Series: No. 18, 8-13.
Shedlin, M. G., and Schreiber, J. M. (1995). Using focus groups in drug abuse and HIV/AIDS research. Research monograph series # 157.
Qualitative methods in drug abuse and HIV research. National Institute on Drug Abuse. (Spanish Version: Utilizando Grupos de Enfoque en Investigación).
Deren, S., Shedlin, M., and Beardsley, M. (1996). HIVrelated concerns and behaviors among Hispanic women. AIDS Education and Prevention, 8(4), 335-342.
Deren, S., Sanchez, J., Shedlin, M., Davis, W. R., M. Beardsley, M., Des Jarlais, D., and Miller, K. (1996). HIV risk among Dominican brothel & street prostitutes in New York. AIDS Education and Prevention, 8(5), 444-456.
Deren, S., Shedlin, M., Davis, W.R., Clatts, M., Balcorta, S., Beardsley, M., Sanchez, J., and Des Jarlais, D. (1997). Dominican, Mexican and Puerto Rican prostitutes: Drug use and sexual behaviors. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 19(2), 202-213.
Feudo, R., Vining, S., Shulman, L.C., Shedlin, M., & Burleson, J. (1998). Bridgeport’s teen outreach and primary services (tops) project: A model for raising community awareness about adolescent HIV risk. Journal of Adolescent Health, 23(2), 49-58.
Rhodes, F., Deren, S., Wood, M., Shedlin, M., et al. (1999). Understanding HIV risks of chronic drug-using men who have sex with men. AIDS Care, 2(6), 629-648.
Shedlin, M. G., Bautista, L., Fitzgerald, A., Gilad, R., & Carranza, J. (1999). Factores de riesgo de adquirir el VIH entre mujeres amas de casa en San Salvador. Academy for Educational Development, Central American HIV/AIDS Prevention Project (PASCA/USAID), Guatemala.
Shedlin, M. G., Kochems, L., & Deren, S. (2000). Drug-using MSM focus groups: East Harlem, NY. In F. Rhodes et al. (Eds.), A multi-site study of HIV risks in drug-using men who have sex with men (Chapter II). Long Beach, CA: CaliforniaStateUniversity Press.
Shedlin, M. G., Fitzgerald, A., & Bautista, L. (2000). Risk factors for HIV among housewives in San Salvador. AIDS & Anthropology Bulletin, 12(1), 102-104.
Shedlin, M. G., & Deren, S. (2001). Cultural factors influencing HIV risk behavior among Dominicans in New York City. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 1(1), 71-95.
Deren, S., Shedlin, M. G., Hamilton, T., & Hagan, H. (2002). Impact of the September 11th attack in NYC on drug users: A preliminary assessment. Journal of Urban Health, Bulletin of the New YorkAcademy of Medicine, 79(3), 409-412.
Oliver-Velez, D., Finlinson, H. A., Deren, S., Robles, R., Shedlin, M. G., Andía, J., & Colón, H. (2002). Mapping the air-bridge locations: The application of ethnographic mapping techniques to a study of HIV risk behavior determinant in East Harlem, New York, and Bayamón, P.R. Human Organization, 61(3), 262-276.
Schreiber, J., Castellanos, G., Chang, E., & Shedlin, M. (2003). Qualitative evaluation of Acción SIDA in four countries: Guatemala/Nicaragua/Honduras/El Salvador. The Synergy Project. TvT Global Health & Development Strategies, Washington, DC.
Oliver-Velez, D., Deren, S., Finlinson, A., Shedlin, M. G., Robles, R., Nadia, J., Colon, H., & Kang, S-Y. (2003). Sexual risk behaviors of Puerto Rican drug users in East Harlem, NY and Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 5(1), 19-35.
Deren, S., Oliver-Velez, D., Finlinson, A., Robles, R. R., Andia, J. F., Colon, H., Kang, S-Y., & Shedlin, M. (2003). Integrating qualitative and quantitative methods: Comparing HIV-related risk behaviors among Puerto Rican users in Puerto Rico and NY. Substance Use & Misuse, 38(1), 1-24.
Woodsong, C., Shedlin, M. G., & Koo, H. (2004). The 'natural' body: God and contraceptive use in the Southeastern US. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 6(1), 61-78.
Shedlin, M. G., & Shulman, L. (2004). Qualitative needs assessment of HIV services among Dominican, Mexican, & Central American immigrant populations living in NYC. AIDS Care, 16(4), 61-78.
Decena, C.U., & Shedlin, M. G. (2005). Defining new communities: A challenge for immigrant health. Papeles de Población, 44. CIEAP/Toluca, México.
Shedlin, M. G., Decena, C. U., & Oliver-Velez, D. (2005). Initial acculturation and HIV risk among new Hispanic immigrants to New York. Journal of the National Medical Association, 97(7), 32S-36S.
Deren, S., Shedlin, M., Decena, C., & Mino, M. (2005). Research challenges to the study of HIV/AIDS among migrant & immigrant Hispanic U.S populations. Journal of Urban Health, 82(2), III3-III5.
Belenko, S., Shedlin, M. G., & Chaple, M. (2005). HIV risk behaviors, knowledge, and prevention service experiences among African American and other offenders. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 16, 108-129.
Shedlin, M., & Decena, C. (2005). Defining new immigrant communities: Implications for prevention planning. AIDS and Anthropology Bulletin, 17(2), 3-4.
Shedlin, M. G., & Shulman, L. (2006). New Hispanic migration and HIV risk in New York. Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Services, 4(1), 47-58.
Shedlin, M., Drucker, E., Decena, C. U., Hoffman, S., Bhattacharya, G., Beckford, S., & Barreras, R. (2006). Immigration & HIV/AIDS in the NY metropolitan area. Journal of Urban Health,83(1).
Decena, C.U., Shedlin, M. G., & Martínez, A. (2006). “Los hombres no mandan aquí”: Narrating immigrant genders and sexualities in New YorkState in special issue: Unseen New York: Latino immigrants and suburban/rural politics. Social Text, 88, 24(3).
Shedlin, M., Arauz, R., Ortels, P., Aburto, M., & Norori, D. (2006). (Fundacion Nimehuatzin). Drugs and AIDS: National alert. ENVIO (Journal, CentralAmericanUniversity, Managua, Nicaragua), 292.
Bianchi, F.T., Reisen, C.A., Zea, M.C., Poppen, P.J., Shedlin, M.G., & Penha, M.M. (2007). The sexual experiences of Latino men who have sex with men who migrated to a gay epicenter in the USA. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 9(5), 505-518.
Moya, E. M., & Shedlin, M. (2008). Policies & laws affecting Mexican immigrant access & utilization of substance abuse treatment: Obstacles to recovery and immigrant health. Journal of Substance Use & Misuse. 43(12-13), 1747-1769. DOI: 10.1080/10826080802297294.
Guarino, H., Deren, S., Mino, M., Kang, S.Y., & Shedlin, M. (2010).Training drug treatment patients to conduct peer-based HIV outreach: An ethnographic perspective on peers” experiences. Substance Use & Misuse, 45, 414-436.
Reisen, C. A., Zea, M. C., Bianchi, F. T., Poppen, P. J., Shedlin, M. G., & Montes Penha, M. (2010). Latino gay and bisexual men's relationships with non-gay-identified men who have sex with men. Journal of Homosexuality, 57 (8), 1004-1021.
Bianchi, F. T., Shedlin, M. G., Brooks, K. D., Montes Penha, M., Reisen, C. A., Zea, M. C., & Poppen, P. J. (2010). Partner selection among Latino immigrant men who have sex with men. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39 (6), 1321-1330. PMCID: PMC2992808.
Sauceda, J. A., John, W. S., Simoni, J. M., Longoria, V., Shedlin, M. G., & Khalsa, A. M. (2010). Experiences of Spanish-Speaking Persons Living with HIV on the US-Mexico Border. In Annals of Behavioral Medicine (Vol. 39, pp. 86-86). New York, NY: Springer.
Shedlin, M. G., Decena, C. U., Mangadu, T., & Martinez, A. (2011). Research participant recruitment in Hispanic communities: Lessons learned. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 13(2), 352-60. DOI: 10.1007/s10903-009-9292-1.
Potter, J. E., McKinnon, S., Hopkins, K., Amastae, J., Shedlin, M. G., Powers, D. A., Grossman, D. (2011). Continuation of prescribed compared with over-the-counter oral contraceptives. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 117(3), 551-557. DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31820afc46.
Grossman, D., White, K., Hopkins, K., Amastae, J., Shedlin, M., Potter, J. E. (2011). Contraindications to combined oral contraceptives among over-the-counter compared with prescription users. Obstetrics & Gynecology,117(3), 558-565. DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31820b0244
Benagiano, G., Carrara, S., Filippi, V., Shedlin, M.G. (2011) Social and ethical determinants of sexuality, gender, and health. Minerva Ginecologica,63(1), 71-84.PMID:21311421.
Kissinger, P., Kovacs, S., Anderson-Smits, C., Schmidt, N., Salinas, O., Hembling, J., Beaulieu, A., Longfellow, L., Liddon, N., Rice, J., & Shedlin, M. (2011). Patterns and predictors of HIV/STI risk among Latino migrant men in a new receiving community. AIDS and Behavior,16(1), 199-213. PMID: 21484281.
Deren, S., Shedlin, M., Kang, S., & Cortes, Dharma. (2011). HIV risk and prevention among Hispanic immigrants in New York: The salience of diversity. Substance Use & Misuse, 46(2-3), 254-63. DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.523215.
Potter, J., White, K., Hopkins, K., McKinnon, S., Shedlin, M. G., Amastae, J. & Grossman, D. (2012). Frustrated demand for sterilization among low-income Latinas in El Paso, Texas. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 44(4):228-35. DOI: 10.1363/4422812.
Shedlin, M., Anastasi, J., Decena, C.U. & Beltran, O. (2012). Use of Complementary/Alternative medicines and supplements by Mexican-Origin patients in a US-Mexico border HIV clinic. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care24(5), 396–410.DOI:10.1016/j.jana.2012.07.001.
Shedlin,M., Decena, C.U. & Beltran, O. (2013). Geopolitical and cultural factors affecting ARVadherence on the US-Mexico border. Journal of Immigrant & Minority Health. 15(5), 969-974.DOI: 10.1007/s10903-012-9681-8.
Mills, Jennifer; Burton, Nicole; Schmidt, Norine; Salinas, Oscar; Hembling, John; Aran, Alberto; Shedlin, Michele; Kissinger, Patricia (2013). 'Sex and drug risk behavior pre- and post-emigration among Latino migrant men in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans'. Journal of Immigrant & Minority Health. 5(3), 606-613.
Shedlin, M., Decena, U., Noboa, H. & Betancourt, O. (2013). Sending-Country Violence & Receiving-Country Discrimination: Effects on the Health of Colombian Refugees in Ecuador. Journal of Immigrant & Minority Health,16(1), 119–124. DOI: 10.1007/s10903-013-9777-9.
Shedlin, M., Amastae, J., Potter, J.,Hopkins, K., & Grossman, D. (2013). Knowledge & Beliefs about Reproductive anatomy and physiology among Mexican-Origin women in the U.S.: Implications for effective oral contraceptive use. Culture, Health & Sexuality.15(4),466–479. DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2013.766930.
Kissinger, P., Althoff, M., Burton, N., Schmidt, N., Hembling, J., Salinas, O., Shedlin, M. (2013). Prevalence, patterns and predictors of substance use among Latino migrant men in a new receiving community. Journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence,133(3),814-24. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.08.031.
Hutchinson, M.K., Shedlin, M., Gallo, B., Krainovich Miller, B., & Fulmer, T. (2014). The NYU College of Nursing Ethics-in-the-Round Program. Nursing Education Perspectives, Vol.35, Issue 1.
Jay, M., Gutnick, D., Squires, A., Tagliaferro, B., Gerchow, L., Sivarimuthu, S., Chintapalli, S., Shedlin, M.G., Kalet, A. (2014). "“In our country tortilla doesn’t make us fat:” Dimensions and meanings of goal-setting for lifestyle change in urban Latina women," Journal of the Poor & Underserved, 25(4), 1603-1622.
Spear, S. E., Shedlin, M., Gilberti, B., Fiellin, M., and McNeely, J. (2015). Feasibility and acceptability of an audio computer-assisted self-interview version of the Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) in primary care patients. Substance Abuse. DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2015.1062460.
Books and Book Chapters
Andrade, S., Shedlin, M., & Bonilla, E. (1987). Métodos cualitativos para la evaluación de programas: Un manual para programas de salud, planificación familiar y servicios sociales. Watertown, MA: The Pathfinder Fund.
Shedlin, M. G., and Oliver, D. (1992). Prostitution and HIV risk behavior. Advances in Population: Psychosocial Perspectives. London: J. Kingsley Publisher.
Goldzieher, J. W., & Shedlin, M. (1994). A User's Guide to Oral Contraception. Calera, OK: Essential Medical Information Systems.
Ferreira Pinto, J., Ramos, R., & Shedlin, M. G. (1996). Migrant males and female sex workers: HIV/AIDS infection in the US-Mexico border. In S. I. Mishra, R. F. Conner, & J. R. Magaña (Eds.), AIDS crossing borders: The spread of HIV among migrant Latinos. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.
Aráuz, R., Ortells, P., Morales, A., Guevara, M., and Shedlin, M.G. (1997). Sexo inseguro: Investigación cualitativa sobre comportamiento sexual de alto riesgo respecto al SIDA en Nicaragua., Nicaragua: Fundación Nimehuatzin, Managua.
Shedlin, M. G., Deren, S., & Shulman, L. (1997). Género y cultura como factores de riesgo de VIH/SIDA en mujeres hispánicas de los Estados Unidos de América. En B. Rico, S. Vandale, B. Allen, & A. L. Liguori (Eds.), Situación de la mujer en el VIH/SIDA en América Latina: Una agenda de investigación-acción. Cuernavaca, México: Instituto Nácional de Salud Pública.
Cáceres, F., Shedlin, M. G., & Deren, S. (2000). El consumo de drogas en La Republica Dominicana y su vínculo con VIH/SIDA. Dominican Republic: Profamilia.
Shedlin, M. G. (2004). Research vs. support: Focus group participants living with HIV/AIDS. In P. Ulin et al., (Eds.). Qualitative methods: A field guide for applied research in sexual and reproductive health (5th Ed.), San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Shedlin, M. G. (2006). Investigación y apoyo: Personas que viven con VIH/SIDA participantes en un grupo de discussión dirigido. In P. Ulin, E. Robinson, & E. Tolley (Eds.), Investigación aplicada en salud pública: Métodos cualitativos. Washington, DC: Organización Panamericana de la Salud.
Shedlin, M., Arauz, R., Ortells, P., Aburto, M., & Norori, D. (2008). Geography & Drug Addiction. An exploratory study of drug use & HIV risk in Nicaragua. New York, NY: Springer Pub
Shulman, L.C., & Shedlin, M. (2009). Focus groups. In Gitterman, A. & Salmon, R. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of social work with groups. New York: Routledge.
Ortells, P.,Shedlin, M., Arauz, R., Aburto, M., & Norori, D. (2009). Por un chingastito, ‘man: Consumo de drogas y riesgo de VIH en Nicaragua. Nicaragua: Fundación Nimehuatzin Managua.
Montes Penha, M., Shedlin, M., Reisen, C.A., Poppen, P.J., Bianchi, F.T., Decena, C.U., & Zea, M.C. (2010). Ethnographic fieldwork on sexual behavior: Developing ethical guidelines for native researchers. In D. A. Feldman (Ed.), AIDS, Culture, and Gay Men.Gainesville, Florida: U Florida Press.
Kissinger, P. and Shedlin, M. (2012). "HIV/STI Risk Among Latino Migrant Men in New Receiving Communities: A case study of post-disaster New Orleans." In Organista, K. (Ed.), HIV Prevention with Latinos: Theory, Research, and Practice (245-251). New York, NY: OxfordUniversity Press .
Shedlin, M. (2012). “Compliance.” In Loue, S. and Sajatovic, M. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Immigrant Health (489-490). New York, NY: Springer.
Amastae, J., Shedlin, M., Grossman, D., Hopkins, K., Potter, J., M., White, K. (2013). “Lessons for Border Research: The Border Contraceptive Access Study.” In Ochoa O’Leary, A., Deeds, C.M., & Whiteford, S. (Eds.) Uncharted Terrains: New Directions in Border Research Methodology, Ethics, and Practice. Tuscon, Arizona:U of Arizona Press.
Shedlin, M., Decena, C.U., Noboa, H., Baez, M., Betancourt, S., Vilalobos, J., Moreno, P.,Betancourt, O. (2014). Salud y Condiciones de Vida de los Refugiados Colombianos en Ecuador.Abya Yala Press,
Ecuador.
Kurth, A., Squires, A., Shedlin, M., & Kiarie, J. (2015, in press). Interdisciplinary Collaborations in Global Health Research. In S. Breakey, I.B. Corless, N.L. Meedzan, & P.K. Nicholas (Eds.) Global Health Nursing in the 21st Century (pp.547-563). New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Health Education Materials (authored and produced)
Health Education Series: Learning English and Improving Your Family's Health.
Center for Population and Family Health, ColumbiaUniversity.
"The Importance of Breastfeeding" (1983)
"Taking Your Child to the Doctor" (1983)
"Communicating Your Concern About Venereal Disease" (1983)
"Taking Care of Your Baby During Pregnancy" (1983)
"Just Say 'No'!" (1984)
"Planning a Happy Family" (1984)
"Smoking, Pregnancy and Your Children's Health" (1984)
"Know Your Body" (1984)
"Talking to Your Teenager" (1985)
"Immunizations for Your Child" (1985)
"AIDS: The Only Cure is Prevention" (1987)
Teacher's Manual: Learning English & Improving Your Family's Health, 1987 (w/Jan Smith, CNM)
The Best Alternative for You. Center for Population & Family Health, ColumbiaUniversity, 1985
A Safety Guide for the Working Girl. SRA, 1988 (AIDS prevention education)
Protégete en Tu Trabajo. SRA, 1989 (AIDS prevention education).
Is Mommy Alright? Technical advisor/narrator, training video. NationalElementary School Center, Select Media, Distributors, 1993. (Coauthor, Facilitator's Guide with C. Gates, and L. Shulman)
Selected Papers and Presentations
Shedlin, M. G. (1977, November). Traditional body concepts and implications for the acceptability of modern contraceptive methods. Paper presented at the Symposium "Body Concepts and Implications for Health Planning", Annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Houston, TX.
Shedlin, M. G. (1978, November). Potential of Anthropology in the development of fertility regulation policies and programs. Applied Anthropology & Population Policy. Symposium conducted at the meeting of American Anthropological Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Shedlin, M. G. (1978). Cultural factors affecting the acceptability of CB contraceptive distribution: A Mexican demonstration project. Prepared for the WHO Symposium, "Acceptability Research in Family Planning", Annual meeting of the Society of Applied Anthropology, Mexico.
Shedlin, M. G. (1981, February). Anthropology of human fertility. National Research Council.
BarberMadden, R., & Shedlin, M. G. (1983, December). A communitybased approach to primary prevention and treatment of family violence. Testimony presented to the U.S. Attorney General's Task Force on Family Violence, New York.
Shedlin, M. G. (1984). Community participation. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Mexican Academy of Research in Medical Demography, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS),