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. 2024 Feb 29;8(1):138–142. doi: 10.1089/heq.2023.0210

Table 3.

Proportion of Participants Answering Correctly and Odds of Answering Correctly in Pretest and Post-Test, by Survey Item (N=855)

Survey item Proportion correct, pretest, % Proportion correct, post-test, % Odds ratio (95% CI) p
1. Medication abortion uses_____instead of surgery to end a pregnancy. 77.19 94.62 5.20 (3.71 to 7.27) <0.0001
2. The medicine used for medication abortions works_____% of the time up to 11 weeks of pregnancy. 64.68 73.10 1.48 (1.20 to 1.83) 0.0002
3. In the state of Georgia, law requires that a patient must wait at least_____hours between scheduling an appointment and receiving medication abortion pills. 78.36 90.88 2.75 (2.16 to 3.51) <0.0001
4. Mifepristone and misoprostol are the two medicines that are taken for medication abortion. Mifepristone causes_____. 75.56 91.76 3.60 (2.82 to 4.59) <0.0001
5. Misoprostol causes side effects such as bleeding and cramping to complete the abortion—true or false? 93.10 97.20 2.57 (1.63 to 4.05) <0.0001