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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Contraceptive Method Choice in California

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ID12774962
AuthorsGrace Shih (0000-0002-4600-3093, corresponding author), Eric Vittinghoff (0000-0001-8535-0920, Laboratory Dr. Wisplinghoff), Jody Steinauer (0000-0001-7714-0106, Laboratory Dr. Wisplinghoff), Christine Dehlendorf (0000-0001-7303-5413, Laboratory Dr. Wisplinghoff)
Year2011
Volume43
Issue3
Pages173-180
Publication date2011-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePerspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1538-6341 • E-ISSN: 1931-2393
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1363/4317311
PMID21884385
PMCIDPMC4487743
OpenAlexW2025286115
LanguageEN
Citations received17
References cited35

Socioeconomic factors did not explain the disparities in method choice among racial and ethnic groups. Intervention programs that focus on improving contraceptive choice among black and, particularly, Asian populations need to be developed, as such programs have the potential to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies that occur among these high-risk groups

Environmental health · Ethnic group · Family planning · Foreign born · Logistic regression · Population · Public health · Socioeconomic status · Sociology · Sterilization (economics · Unintended pregnancy · Demography · Global Maternal and Child Health · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions · Medicine · Reproductive Health and Contraception · Gerontology

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