Claire Z Kalpakjian, Jodi M Kreschmer, Mary D Slavin, Pamela A Kisala, Elisabeth H Quint, Nancy D Chiaravalloti, Natalie Jenkins, Tamara Bushnik, Dagmar Amtmann, David S Tulsky, Roxanne Madrid, Rebecca Parten, Michael Evitts, Carolyn L Grawi
Background: Barriers in the built environment, enduring stereotypes and biases, and limited disability competency of health care providers compromise access to and quality of reproductive health care for women with physical disabilities. One way to improve our understanding of critical factors that drive reproductive health inequity and its impact on access to care is to use patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) that capture relevant and meaningful information about experience. In this study, we developed a conceptual framework as the foundation for relevant and clinically meaningful patient-reported outcome measures targeting the interface of disability and reproductive health...
May 19, 2020: Journal of Women's Health