PURPOSE: Poor and disparate reproductive health outcomes in the United States may be related to inadequate and differential receipt of women's health care. We investigated trends in and determinants of adult U.S. women's health service use,…
BACKGROUND: The authors sought to investigate associations between young women's use of alcohol and other substances and their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service utilization. METHODS: The authors used data from 4421 young women a…
PURPOSE: To investigate associations between religious characteristics and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service use among young women in the United States. METHODS: We combined two cycles of data from the U.S. population-based repr…
BACKGROUND: Progestin-only contraceptive pills (POPs) offer a safe and effective contraceptive option, particularly for women at increased risk of venous thromboembolism. However, the prevalence of POP use among women in the United States i…
BACKGROUND: We sought to estimate the prevalence of types of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) used among US women. STUDY DESIGN: We analyzed interview-collected data from 12,279 women aged 15-44 years participating in the National Surve…
BACKGROUND: To investigate reproductive health service use by young women in the USA between 2002 and 2008. METHODS: Using data from two waves of The National Survey of Family Growth, we investigated reproductive health service utilization…