A long-term evaluation of a required reproductive health training rotation with opt-out provisions for family medicine residents

Family Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 180-186

  Goodman, Suzan ^a,b   Shih, Grace ^a   Hawkins, Mitchel ^b   Feierabend, Susan ^c   Lossy, Panna ^d   Waxman, Norma Jo ^b   Gold, Marji ^e   Dehlendorf, Christine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health   (United States)

^c Landstuhl Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^d Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency   (United States)

^e Center for Reproductive Health Education in Family Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; TIME;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84875359119     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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