Commentary Response for “LARC Provision by Family Physicians: Low But on the Rise”

Author(s)

Gold, Marji

Topic(s)

What Family Physicians Do

Keyword(s)

Policy Brief Commentaries, Sexual And Reproductive Health, and Practice Demographic Survey

Volume

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Family physicians (FPs) are well poised to offer comprehensive contraceptive services to their patients, since they see patients across the life cycle and often provide maternity care and many preventative health services, including Papanicolaou smears and sexually transmitted infections (STI) screening. In addition, since they are often the only clinicians available in many parts of the country, their provision of contraceptive services can greatly improve timely access to this care.

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