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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Family Planning and Preconception Care Service Management: The Key Role of Bulgarian GPs.

Eleonora Hristova-Atanasova, Georgi Iskrov, Rumen Stefanov

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Eleonora Hristova-AtanasovaDepartment of Social Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Plovdiv, 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0003-0329-6081
Georgi IskrovDepartment of Social Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Plovdiv, 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-0988-0062
Rumen StefanovDepartment of Social Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Plovdiv, 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Assisting women in attaining their reproductive goals is crucial for improving the well-being of families and children. As the first point of contact for healthcare, general practitioners (GPs) are ideal for family planning (FP) and preconception care (PCC). However, primary care interventions' efficacy is unclear. The aim of this study was to examine GPs' knowledge, attitudes, and perspectives on FP and PCC service management. Most GPs were aware of FP and PCC services and held a firm conviction that they should be primarily accountable together with obstetrician-gynaecologists. However, it is worth noting that less than 50% of respondents reported receiving thorough and comprehensive knowledge of their respective specialities. Those with general medicine qualifications demonstrated a high level of commitment to providing such services. The women's GPs and those with training in general medicine prescribed birth control pills and emergency contraception three times more frequently than the other doctors who suggested condoms or traditional methods or referred patients to another specialist (

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contraceptionfamily planningfolic acidgeneral practitioners (GPs)preconception careprimary healthcarereproductionwomen’s health

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PMID38891170
PMCPMC11171872

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