| Autor: |
Megan Fuerst, Kaitlin Schrote, Bharti Garg, Maria Rodriguez |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| DOI: |
10.21203/rs.3.rs-1050772/v1 |
| Popis: |
Objective This study sought to determine if there was a difference in the months of oral contraception prescribed by physicians living in U.S. states with a 12-month supply policy compared to physicians in states without a policy. Methods We conducted an exploratory descriptive study using a convenience sample of Obstetrics & Gynecology resident physicians (n=275) in the United States. Standard bivariate analyses were used to compare the difference between groups. Results Few physicians in both groups (3.8% with a policy and 1.4% without a policy) routinely prescribed a 12-month supply of contraception. The mean coverage prescribed by providers in states with and without a policy was 2.81 and 2.07 months (p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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