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Family Physicians’ Role in Simplifying Medication Abortion During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Payal Patel, Sumathi Narayana, Zoey Thill, Marji Gold and Allison Paul
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine February 2021, 34 (Supplement) S33-S36; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.S1.200208
Payal Patel
From the Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; and RHEDI-Mainstreaming Abortion in Family Medicine, New York, NY.
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Sumathi Narayana
From the Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; and RHEDI-Mainstreaming Abortion in Family Medicine, New York, NY.
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Zoey Thill
From the Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; and RHEDI-Mainstreaming Abortion in Family Medicine, New York, NY.
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Marji Gold
From the Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; and RHEDI-Mainstreaming Abortion in Family Medicine, New York, NY.
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Allison Paul
From the Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; and RHEDI-Mainstreaming Abortion in Family Medicine, New York, NY.
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    Graduate Survey Data From Family Medicine Graduates 2018-2019, American Board of Family Medicine4

    Provides pregnancy terminationP value
    Prepared for pregnancy termination upon graduation from residencyYes (N = 172)No (N = 4,472)Total (N = 4,644)
     Yes130 (75.6%)489 (10.9%)619 (13.3%)< .001
     No42 (24.4%)3983 (89.1%)4025 (86.7%)
    Provides uterine aspiration/D&CYes (N = 173)No (N = 4472)Total (n = 4645)
     Yes102 (59.0%)121 (2.7%)223 (4.8%)< .001
     No71 (41.0%)4351 (97.3%)4,422 (95.2%)
    • D&C, dilation and curettage.

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Feb 2021, 34 (Supplement) S33-S36; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2021.S1.200208
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