Safety of Aspiration Abortion Performed by Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives, and Physician Assistants Under a California Legal Waiver
Author(s) -
Tracy A. Weitz,
Diana Taylor,
Sheila Desai,
Ushma D. Upadhyay,
Jeff Waldman,
Molly Battistelli,
Eleanor A. Drey
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2012.301159
Subject(s) - medicine , physician assistants , abortion , family medicine , certification , nurse midwives , waiver , observational study , confidence interval , nurse practitioners , unintended pregnancy , pregnancy , nursing , family planning , health care , population , environmental health , biology , political science , law , economics , research methodology , genetics , economic growth
We examined the impact on patient safety if nurse practitioners (NPs), certified nurse midwives (CNMs), and physician assistants (PAs) were permitted to provide aspiration abortions in California.
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