Abstract
Fewer family physicians are providing deliveries, which raises concern for access to obstetric care. We found that among recent family medicine graduates who would like to do deliveries, difficulty finding a position that supports including deliveries was a major barrier.
Keywords:
Childbirth; Family Physicians; Family Practice; Obstetric Delivery; Parturition; Pregnancy.
© Copyright 2018 by the American Board of Family Medicine.
MeSH terms
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Delivery, Obstetric*
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Family Practice / organization & administration*
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Family Practice / statistics & numerical data
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Female
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Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration*
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Health Services Accessibility / statistics & numerical data
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Humans
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Obstetrics / organization & administration*
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Obstetrics / statistics & numerical data
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Physicians, Family / organization & administration*
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Physicians, Family / statistics & numerical data
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Pregnancy
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Professional Role
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Surveys and Questionnaires / statistics & numerical data
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Workforce / statistics & numerical data