Abstract:Objectives: Understanding people's preferences for abortion terminology can help to support patient-centered care and inform research efforts. This study aims to assess the preferred terminology among people presenting for abortions and to explore the pregnancy characteristics associated with these preferences. Methods: In 2019, we administered surveys to people ages 15-45 seeking care at four US abortion facilities about their experiences accessing abortion care, including preferred terms for their care. Resp… Show more
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