Table 3 Training on abortion among University of the West Indies Medical Students
From: Abortion attitudes, training, and experience among medical students in Jamaica, West Indies
N(%) | |
|---|---|
Has abortion care been included in any portion of your medical school? | |
Not at all | 1106 (78.83) |
Somewhat | 160 (11.40) |
Sufficiently | 137 (9.47) |
Have you participated in abortion care during your training? | |
Yes | 192 (13.68) |
No | 1211 (86.32) |
What experiences with abortion care have you had throughout your medical training a | |
Counseling on abortion | 137 (71.73) |
Medical abortion | 163 (85.34) |
Uterine aspiration | 43 (22.51) |
Management of complications | 110 (57.59) |
How many times have you participated in the care of a woman with a miscarriage | |
Never | 1148 (81.82) |
> 1–5 times | 255 (18.18) |
How many times have you participated in the care of a woman who had a legal abortion | |
Never | 1329 (94.73) |
> 1–5 times | 74 (5.27) |
How many times have you participated in the care of a woman who had an illegal abortion? | |
Never | 1326 (94.65) |
> 1–5 times | 75 (5.35) |