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There’s an App for that: Patients and Providers Perspectives Regarding Online Contraception
Universal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
| Vol 3, Issue 1
Table 5. Patient health literacy and healthcareseeking patterns
| Survey Question | Total Responses (n) | Patient Responses | Patient % | |
| I can answer questions about my medical history in an online survey | 75 | |||
| Strongly agree | 27 | 36.0% | ||
| Agree | 26 | 34.7% | ||
| Unsure/Neutral | 13 | 17.3% | ||
| Disagree | 7 | 9.3% | ||
| Strongly disagree | 2 | 2.7% | ||
| I would answer the questions truthfully about my medical history | 75 | |||
| Strongly agree | 43 | 57.3% | ||
| Agree | 26 | 34.7% | ||
| Unsure/Neutral | 1 | 1.3% | ||
| Disagree | 2 | 2.7% | ||
| Strongly disagree | 3 | 4.0% | ||
| Do you have any medical problems that may make birth control with hormones dangerous? | 67 | |||
| Yes | 11 | 16.4% | ||
| No | 56 | 83.6% | ||
| I would prefer to talk over my options with my doctor/nurse vs. choosing online alone | 81 | |||
| Strongly agree | 37 | 45.7% | ||
| Agree | 26 | 32.1% | ||
| Unsure/Neutral | 8 | 9.9% | ||
| Disagree | 9 | 11.1% | ||
| Strongly disagree | 1 | 1.2% | ||
| I would prefer to talk to my doctor/nurse about other health needs in addition to getting birth control vs. only getting birth control online | 81 | |||
| Strongly agree | 46 | 56.8% | ||
| Agree | 23 | 28.4% | ||
| Unsure/Neutral | 5 | 6.2% | ||
| Disagree | 5 | 6.2% | ||
| Strongly disagree | 2 | 2.5% | ||
| I would come back to the doctor for other OB/GYN care if I had access to birth control online or over the counter | 67 | |||
| Strongly agree | 33 | 49.3% | ||
| Agree | 24 | 35.8% | ||
| Unsure/Neutral | 10 | 14.9% | ||
| Disagree | 0 | 0.0% | ||
| Strongly disagree | 0 | 0.0% | ||