Patients Prefer Being Offered a Mirror to See Their Cervix and External Genitalia During Well-Exams while Clinician Perceptions May Create Barriers to Offering a Mirror: A Mixed Methods Study in a Primary Care Setting

Patients prefer being offered the MPE while clinicians did not have insight into patients' preferences. Our results suggest clinician perceptions about offering the MPE are a barrier to the MPE as a standard of care.

Authors

Stefan Hartmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2727-1858)
Robert Eric Heidel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1518-8072)
Sarah Jayne Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4791-9845)
Luci Olewinski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2361-3665)
Fatima Ahmed
S A McKenzie
Grace Saxon

Institutions

University of Tennessee Medical Center (US)
Piedmont HealthCare (US)
University of Tennessee at Knoxville (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Women s Health Reports
Published: 2025-01-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1089/whr.2025.0030
Primary Topic: Reproductive Health and Technologies
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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article

Patients Prefer Being Offered a Mirror to See Their Cervix and External Genitalia During Well-Exams while Clinician Perceptions May Create Barriers to Offering a Mirror: A Mixed Methods Study in a Primary Care Setting

Stefan Hartmann, Robert Eric Heidel, Sarah Jayne Lewis, Luci Olewinski et al.

Jan 1, 2025

Women s Health Reports

Reproductive Health and Technologies

article

Patients Prefer Being Offered a Mirror to See Their Cervix and External Genitalia During Well-Exams while Clinician Perceptions May Create Barriers to Offering a Mirror: A Mixed Methods Study in a Primary Care Setting

Stefan Hartmann, Robert Eric Heidel, Sarah Jayne Lewis, Luci Olewinski, Fatima Ahmed, S A McKenzie, Grace Saxon

January 1, 2025article en

Abstract

Patients prefer being offered the MPE while clinicians did not have insight into patients' preferences. Our results suggest clinician perceptions about offering the MPE are a barrier to the MPE as a standard of care.

Women s Health ReportsVol. 6(1)

University of Tennessee Medical Center (US), Piedmont HealthCare (US), University of Tennessee at Knoxville (US)

Gender equality

Openalex Percentile: Top 85%

Reproductive Health and Technologies

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