Table 1.
Characteristics of preventative care visits for women of childbearing age (15-44 years), NAMCS, NHAMCS, 2005-2010.
| Pregnant | Non-pregnant | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Sample visits (n) |
Annual visit estimates in millions (%) |
Percent of visits with provider- reported counseling % (95% CI) |
Sample visits (n) |
Annual visit estimates in millions (%) |
Percent of visits with provider- reported counseling % (95% CI) |
|
| All visits | 16,902 | 29.9 | 17.9 (14.5, 21.3)a | 16,285 | 38.0 | 22.6 (20.4, 24.7) |
| Age categories (years)b | ||||||
| < 20 | 2256 | 3.1 (10.2) | 16.9 (11.6, 22.1) | 2529 | 5.5 (14.5) | 28.1 (24.0, 32.1) |
| 20-24 | 4936 | 7.6 (25.6) | 18.8 (14.6, 23.0) | 2820 | 5.5 (14.5) | 17.3 (14.4, 20.2) |
| 25-29 | 4775 | 9.2 (30.9) | 17.0 (13.3, 20.6) | 2862 | 6.5 (17.0) | 19.9 (16.6, 23.2) |
| 30-34 | 3433 | 7.3 (24.5) | 18.7 (14.4, 23.0) | 2578 | 5.7 (15.1) | 19.6 (16.3, 22.9) |
| ≥ 35 | 1502 | 2.6 (8.8) | 17.8 (13.1, 22.4) | 5496 | 14.8 (38.8) | 24.8 (21.7, 27.9) |
| Race/ ethnicity | ||||||
| Non- Hispanic White |
7004 | 17.2 (57.4) | 15.6 (12.0, 19.1) | 7503 | 23.3 (61.4) | 22.9 (20.2, 25.5) |
| Non- Hispanic Black |
3512 | 4.6 (15.5) | 20.6 (13.4, 27.7) | 3707 | 5.9 (15.6) | 22.1 (18.5, 25.8) |
| Hispanic | 4851 | 6.1 (20.3) | 22.4 (16.1, 28.7) | 3749 | 6.4 (16.8) | 20.7 (17.6, 23.8) |
| Other | 1535 | 2.0 (6.9) | 18.1 (12.2, 24.1) | 1326 | 2.4 (6.3) | 25.7 (19.7, 31.8) |
| Insurance status | ||||||
| Private | 4771 | 16.0 (55.0) | 15.6 (11.9, 19.3) | 6553 | 25.5 (69.5) | 23.1 (20.5, 25.7) |
| Medicaid | 9429 | 10.5 (36.0) | 21.1 (15.8, 26.4) | 5981 | 6.6 (18.0) | 20.3 (16.9, 23.7) |
| Other | 2200 | 2.6 (8.9) | 20.8 (11.4, 30.2) | 3088 | 4.6 (12.5) | 23.5 (18.8, 28.3) |
| Survey Instrumentc | ||||||
| NAMCS | 4197 | 25.5 (85.4) | 16.0 (12.2, 19.8) | 5751 | 33.5 (88.1) | 22.8 (20.4, 25.1) |
| NHAM | ||||||
| CS-OPD | 12705 | 4.4 (14.6) | 29.0 (23.8, 34.3) | 10534 | 4.5 (11.9) | 21.2 (18.5, 23.9) |
| Regionc | ||||||
| Northeast | 4803 | 4.1 (13.9) | 33.0 (22.6, 43.4) | 5666 | 7.9 (20.8) | 27.2 (21.2, 33.1) |
| Midwest | 4532 | 7.2 (24.2) | 10.7 (7.1, 14.2) | 3826 | 8.4 (22.2) | 22.1 (17.6, 26.5) |
| South | 3760 | 11.5 (38.3) | 20.0 (13.3, 26.7) | 3789 | 13.4 (35.4) | 20.3 (17.0, 23.7) |
| West | 3807 | 7.0 (23.6) | 13.0 (7.9, 18.1) | 3004 | 8.2 (21.6) | 22.3 (18.8, 25.7) |
| Provider Type | ||||||
| MD only |
3994 | 13.3 (44.6) | 15.7 (11.4, 20.0) | 5291 | 18.6 (49.2) | 22.0 (19.2, 24.9) |
| MD + | ||||||
| other provider (NP, PA or RN) |
9717 | 14.3 (48.3) | 19.9 (15.0, 24.7) | 7803 | 16.2 (43.0) | 23.8 (20.8, 26.8) |
| Non- MD only (NP, PA or RN) |
3075 | 2.1 (7.1) | 19.6 (13.5, 25.8) | 3039 | 2.9 (7.8) | 19.5 (13.7, 25.3) |
| Physician specialty (NAMCS only)b | ||||||
| OB/GYN | 3636 | 23.4 (91.5) | 16.0 (12.1, 19.9) | 3022 | 18.4 (54.9) | 15.9 (13.2, 18.6) |
| Non- OB/GYNe |
561 | 2.2 (8.5) | 15.9 (9.2, 22.6) | 2729 | 15.1 (45.1) | 31.1 (28.0, 34.3) |
| Overweight statusb,d | ||||||
| Overweight or Obese | 3077 | 5.0 (37.0) | 26.0 (19.9, 32.0) | 5118 | 12.8 (55.7) | 36.2 (32.8, 39.6) |
| Normal BMI/Underweight |
4855 | 8.5 (62.8) | 20.0 (15.5, 24.4) | 3268 | 10.2 (44.3) | 19.4 (16.4, 22.4) |
Abbreviations: MD physician, RN registered nurse, NP nurse practitioner, PA physician’s assistant, OB/GYN obstetrician/gynecologist, NAMCS National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, NHAMCS-OPD National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey Outpatient Department
P < 0.01 Chi-Square comparing provider reported counseling for pregnant vs. non-pregnant women.
P < 0.0001 Chi-Square comparing provider reported counseling within covariate group among non-pregnant women.
P < 0.0001 Chi-Square comparing provider reported counseling within covariate group among pregnant women.
P < 0.05 Chi-Square comparing provider reported counseling within covariate group among pregnant women.
In NAMCS, non-OB/GYN visits for pregnant women includes general/family practitioners and for non-pregnant women, includes general/family practitioners, internists and pediatricians.