Associations between perceived discrimination and contraceptive method use: why we need better measures of discrimination in reproductive healthcare

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العنوان: Associations between perceived discrimination and contraceptive method use: why we need better measures of discrimination in reproductive healthcare
المؤلفون: Charisse Loder, Kelli Stidham Hall, Lisa H. Harris, Vanessa K. Dalton, Yasamin Kusunoki
المصدر: Women & Health. 61:461-469
بيانات النشر: Informa UK Limited, 2021.
سنة النشر: 2021
مصطلحات موضوعية: Adult, Male, Adolescent, genetic structures, Perceived Discrimination, media_common.quotation_subject, Young Adult, Contraceptive Agents, Pregnancy, Environmental health, Perception, Humans, Contraception Behavior, Socioeconomic status, media_common, Reproductive health, business.industry, General Medicine, Middle Aged, Reproductive healthcare, United States, Contraception, Female, business, Psychology, Delivery of Health Care, psychological phenomena and processes
الوصف: Discrimination has historically contributed to coercive contraceptive in the United States. We investigated associations between perceived discrimination, or the perception of unequal treatment in everyday life, and contraceptive method use among U.S. women. We analyzed population-based data from a 2013 study of U.S. women who were premenopausal, age 18-50, sexually active with a male partner in the last year and were not attempting pregnancy. Perceived discrimination was measured using the Everyday Discrimination Scale. Contraceptive method use was categorized into five method categories: permanent, highly effective reversible, moderately effective, barrier and no method. We analyzed relationships between perceived discrimination and contraceptive method use with several regression models, controlling for covariates. Among 539 women in our analytic sample, those with high perceived discrimination had lower incomes, less educational attainment and were less likely to be insured. Perceived discrimination was associated with a reduced odds of using any contraceptive method (aOR 0.43, CI 0.21-0.87
تدمد: 1541-0331
0363-0242
DOI: 10.1080/03630242.2021.1919816
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::ba07466cc5c01eba17a097d4b1b20707
https://doi.org/10.1080/03630242.2021.1919816
رقم الانضمام: edsair.doi.dedup.....ba07466cc5c01eba17a097d4b1b20707
قاعدة البيانات: OpenAIRE
الوصف
تدمد:15410331
03630242
DOI:10.1080/03630242.2021.1919816