Chart Reminders Boost Birth Control Efforts.

From: OB GYN News | Date: September 1, 2000| Author: LAWSON, KIM | Copyright information

ORLANDO, FLA. -- Attaching reminders to the charts of women with negative pregnancy tests can promote birth control counseling as well as dispensing of birth control methods, Dr. Michael Wootten said at the annual meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.

Dr. Wootten and his associates at the North Memorial Family Practice Clinic in Minneapolis tested the intervention as part of an effort to reduce a high unintended pregnancy rate among the clinic's patients...

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