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Janet Rosenbaum

I am a postdoctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins Sexually-Transmitted Disease Center. I earned my Ph.D. in Health Policy concomitant with a masters in statistics in 2008, both at Harvard.

Publications

  • Rosenbaum JE. Patient teenagers?: Virginity pledges as a marker for lower sexual activity. Pediatrics, January 2009.
    Abstracted in British Medical Journal.
    Selected media coverage: Today Show (NBC), Washington Post, CNN.com, Time Magazine.
  • Rosenbaum JE. Truth or consequences: Adolescent risk behavior reporting consistency. Under Review. Much earlier draft in Federal Committee for Statistical Methodology.
  • Rosenbaum JE, Elliott MN, Kanouse DE, Schuster MA. A comparison of parents' and adolescents' assessments of parent-initiated sex education. Under review.
  • Rosenbaum JE. Reborn a virgin: Adolescents' retracting of virginity pledges and sexual histories. American Journal of Public Health. 2006; 96:1098--1103
    Abstracted in Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. 2006; 38:168.
    Selected media coverage: New York Times, Washington Post, Saturday Night Live (NBC).
  • Freeman RB, Weinstein E, Marincola E, Rosenbaum JE, Solomon F. Competition and careers in biosciences. Science. 2001; 2293--2294.

Presentations

Media

TV and Radio: Today Show, Curtis Sliwa Show (syndicated from WABC NY), KFBK (Sacramento), KGO AM (ABC, San Francisco), KPCC Air Talk (Los Angeles public radio 30 minute call-in show), La FM (Colombia), Newstalk Radio (Dublin), Fox News Radio: WINK Fort Meyers, KFAB Omaha, KCMO Kansas City, WGST Atlanta, KOGO San Diego; Doctors' Radio (xm/sirius satellite), Indiana Public Radio Sound Medicine: Coming 2/8/09.

Print: Washington Post, Reuters, Bloomberg, Time Magazine, US News and World Report, Christianity Today, Baptist Press.
Syndicated Columns: Ellen Goodman, Kathryn Lopez (Washington Times), William McGurn (WSJ), Cheryl Wetzstein (Washington Times).

Web: CNN.com: Top 3 emailed article; Huffington Post, Christian Post, Health Day, MedPageToday.com: with audio, Time Magazine Q and A, FoxNews.com, World Health News Today (video coming), Medical News Today, Web MD.

American Journal of Public Health paper selected coverage: HSPH Press Release, NY Times, LA Times, Washington Post, Dan Savage, WebMD, Med Page Today, ASPH Letter.

Saturday Night Live: I heard that Tina Fey mentioned my study on Weekend Update and despaired of being able to see it, but fortunately it's made it onto "Best of" compilations. In in this clip it's around 1:38, and Footnote TV appears to be a site that gives footnotes to all SNL sketches and cites my study, Wikiquote best of Tina Fey list.

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