Qualitative Exploration of Contraceptive Knowledge in Men and Women
A low level of knowledge about contraceptives is associated with increased rates of unintended pregnancy. This study demonstrates a need for improved education about contraception. Given the impact of male opinion in contraceptive use, efforts to increase their knowledge could be important interventions to increase contraceptive uptake.
Authors
- Lori M. Gawron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4431-9729)
- Olivia Moumne
- Misha Pangasa
- David K. Turok (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6289-0542)
- Kathryn Storck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4664-2354)
- Jessica N. Sanders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4487-1997)
Institutions
- University of Utah (US)
- University of Utah Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Southern Medical Journal
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14423/smj.0000000000001762
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Utah
- National Institutes of Health
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences