Medical versus surgical abortion: a survey of knowledge and attitudes among abortion clinic patients.
A survey of 405 abortion clinic patients identified confusion regarding the purpose of RU 486 and lack of commitment to required follow-up visits, suggesting a need for widespread educational efforts.
Virgo
K S
KS
Department of Surgery, St. Louis University Health Sciences Center, Missouri, USA.
Carr
T R
TR
Hile
A
A
Virgo
J M
JM
Sullivan
G M
GM
Kaikati
J G
JG
D000021:Abortifacient Agents, Steroidal; D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D007087:Illinois; D015735:Mifepristone; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D037841:Pregnant People; D018570:Risk Assessment
D000021:Abortifacient Agents, Steroidal; D015735:Mifepristone