Experiential Health Measures Adopted by Females Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected women's access to and utilization of preventive health services, according to a new study published in JAMA Health Forum. The study, titled "Changes in the use of prevention services for women during the COVID-19 pandemic," can be accessed here.
The study, led by Nora V. Becker, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, examines the changes in the use of various preventive health services, such as screening for sexually transmitted infections, breast and cervical cancer, and obtaining contraceptives from pharmacies.
JAMA Health Forum is an international, peer-reviewed, online, open access journal that focuses on health care access, quality, safety, equity, and reform. The journal covers national and global health policy, health care delivery, and health care economics, and has transitioned from an information channel to a journal. All content is freely available for anyone to read, and the journal publishes original research, evidence-based reports, and opinion about health policy.
The study includes conflict of interest disclosures and additional information, such as other authors, author contributions, affiliations, and funding and support. The study's DOI is 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.1408.
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