Beliefs and Practice Intentions of Future Ob/Gyn Residents Regarding Reproductive Healthcare

Mass General Brigham

Status: Completed

Conditions: Focus: Pre-residency Intention to Provide Abortion

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01763073

2012P001794

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of this study is to ascertain factors shaping medical students' pre-residency intention to provide abortion through an in-depth qualitative investigation into the context and experiences that shape intention to provide.

Enrollment: 74 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• current 4th-year medical student
• US accredited medical school
• has applied to, but not yet been accepted into, obstetrics and gynecology residency programs

Exclusion criteria

• age less than 18 years
• former student reapplying to residency (e.g., not current 4th-year student)
• has not yet applied to residency
• has already been accepted to residency

Trial design

74 participants in 1 patient group

Medical Students

Description:

Fourth-year students in accredited US medical schools who have applied to, but not yet been matched with, residency programs in obstetrics and gynecology.