Open AccessMultilevel Influences on Providers' Delivery of Contraceptive Services: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis
Author(s) -
Abbey K. Mann,
Amal Khoury,
Paezha McCartt,
M.G.H. Smith,
Nathan Hale,
Kate E. Beatty,
Leigh Johnson
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
women's health reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2688-4844
DOI - 10.1089/whr.2021.0128
Subject(s) - thematic analysis , service provider , health care , service delivery framework , qualitative research , nursing , family planning , medicine , population , family medicine , psychology , service (business) , business , political science , environmental health , marketing , sociology , social science , law , research methodology
Access to a full range of contraceptive services is essential for quality health care. Contraceptive provision practices of primary care providers play an important role in patients' decision-making about their reproductive health care. Understanding the multilevel factors influencing contraceptive care delivery in primary care settings is critical for advancing quality care. This study offers an in-depth examination of influences on providers' delivery of contraceptive services across multiple primary care specialties and practice settings to identify issues and strategies to improve care.