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Contraceptive counseling training experiences and behaviors among obstetrics and gynecology residents in California and Florida.
Contraception
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA; University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to assess the experiences of obstetrics and gynecology residents in California and Florida regarding contraception counseling training and practices.
- Conducted between September 2022 and February 2023, it involved surveys and interviews with residents to evaluate their counseling methods, feelings of pressure, and experiences with coercion in contraceptive choices.
- Findings revealed that while most residents regularly used tiered-effectiveness counseling, many felt they didn't receive adequate formal training, often learning through observation, and expressed disappointment over patients opting to remove long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).
'What happened?': perceptions of patients with hypertension of conflicting results between self-reported medication adherence and chemical adherence testing: a qualitative study.
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs
December 2024
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates how patients with hypertension perceive the differences between their self-reported medication adherence and the actual adherence confirmed by chemical testing, revealing a disconnect between perception and reality.* -
- Thirteen patients underwent interviews that highlighted six themes related to their feelings and reactions to adherence testing, including frustration, discomfort, shame, and a desire for communication with healthcare providers.* -
- The findings suggest that clinicians should recognize the varying emotional responses to nonadherence and improve communication strategies to better support patients in managing their hypertension.*
Prevalence and disparities in influenza vaccination among patients with COPD: A French nationwide population study.
Respir Med
May 2024
Haute autorité de la santé, 93210, La Plaine Saint-Denis, France.
Introduction: Despite concordant international recommendations, many surveys found disappointing rates of influenza vaccination in at-risk populations, ranging from 23% in overall COPD population to more than 70% in more severe COPD subjects. Therefore, we assessed the proportion of French COPD patients non-vaccinated for influenza and their clinical and socio-demographic factors.
Materiel And Methods: This was a national retrospective study based on the French health insurance database.
Mechanical valve replacement for patients with rheumatic heart disease: the reality of INR control in Africa and beyond.
Front Cardiovasc Med
February 2024
Christiaan Barnard Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa.
The majority of patients requiring heart valve replacement in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs) need it for rheumatic heart disease (RHD). While the young age of such patients largely prescribes replacement with mechanical prostheses, reliable anticoagulation management is often unattainable under the prevailing socioeconomic circumstances. Cases of patients with clotted valves presenting for emergency surgery as a consequence of poor adherence to anticoagulation control are frequent.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNature-Based Interventions in the UK: A Mixed Methods Study Exploring Green Prescribing for Promoting the Mental Wellbeing of Young Pregnant Women.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
October 2023
School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2HA, UK.
Green prescribing is gaining in popularity internationally for the promotion of mental wellbeing. However, the evidence base is limited, particularly in young pregnant women, a population with known risk factors for anxiety and depression. The aim of this mixed-methods study was to provide insights into the availability, processes, and suitability of nature-based interventions for young pregnant women.
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