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,…
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…
INTRODUCTION: Sexuality is a component of health and well-being for all women, including adolescents. Yet relationships between young women's health perceptions and sexual behavior are unclear. AIM: We examined associations between perceiv…