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My Health in My Hands: Improving Medication Abortion Knowledge and Closing Disparities with a Community-Led Media Intervention
- Source :
- Health Equity, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 138-142 (2024)
- Publication Year :
- 2024
- Publisher :
- Mary Ann Liebert, 2024.
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Abstract
- Purpose: Inaccurate beliefs about medication abortion (MA) are common. This study evaluated pilot data from a community-led media intervention designed to increase MA knowledge among Black and Latinx women in Georgia. Methods: Participants (N=855) viewed the intervention video and completed pre?post surveys. Data were analyzed using linear and logistic regression. Results: Knowledge scores significantly increased from 3.88/5.00 to 4.47/5.00. Participants who were Native American, Asian and Pacific Islander, multiracial, Black,
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 24731242
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Health Equity
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.0d6d2cdceb6f46a286ff3625e7b1baf0
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1089/HEQ.2023.0210