Table 2.
Frequency of Documented Sexual Health Counseling and Contraception Use Across Patient Characteristics
| Characteristic | Documented Sexual Health Counseling |
Contraception Use |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | P value∗ | n (%) | P value∗ | |
| Age, y | .011 | .581 | ||
| 15-20 (n = 80) | 19 (23.8) | 37 (46.3) | ||
| 21-25 (n = 77) | 33 (42.9) | 39 (50.6) | ||
| Race | .070 | .778 | ||
| Asian (n = 11) | 1 (9.1) | 6 (54.5) | ||
| Black or African American (n = 13) | 3 (23.1) | 6 (46.2) | ||
| White or Caucasian (n = 110) | 36 (32.7) | 55 (50.0) | ||
| Other/not specified (n = 23) | 12 (52.2) | 9 (39.1) | ||
| Ethnicity | .001 | .987 | ||
| Hispanic or Latino (n = 29) | 17 (58.6) | 14 (48.3) | ||
| Not Hispanic or Latino (n = 128) | 35 (27.3) | 62 (48.4) | ||
| Marital Status | .340 | .508 | ||
| Married/other (n = 16) | 7 (43.8) | 9 (56.3) | ||
| Single (n = 141) | 45 (31.9) | 67 (47.5) | ||
| Cancer Type | .595 | .785 | ||
| Breast (n = 9) | 3 (33.3) | 4 (44.4) | ||
| Gynecologic (n = 8) | 2 (25.0) | 5 (62.5) | ||
| Hematologic (n = 64) | 21 (32.8) | 29 (45.3) | ||
| Neurologic (n = 15) | 3 (20.0) | 7 (46.7) | ||
| Sarcoma (n = 8) | 4 (50.0) | 6 (75.0) | ||
| Thyroid (n = 49) | 19 (38.8) | 23 (46.9) | ||
| Other (n = 4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (50.0) | ||
| Surgery | .775 | .824 | ||
| Yes (n = 82) | 28 (34.1) | 39 (47.6) | ||
| No (n = 75) | 24 (32.0) | 37 (49.3) | ||
| Chemotherapy | .594 | .741 | ||
| Yes (n = 95) | 33 (34.7) | 47 (49.5) | ||
| No (n = 62) | 19 (30.6) | 29 (46.8) | ||
| Radiation | .532 | .824 | ||
| Yes (n = 82) | 29 (35.4) | 39 (47.6) | ||
| No (n = 75) | 23 (30.7) | 37 (49.3) | ||
| Bone marrow transplant | .441 | 1.000 | ||
| Yes (n = 8) | 4 (50.0) | 4 (50.0) | ||
| No (n = 149) | 48 (32.2) | 72 (48.3) | ||
| Hormone therapy | .686 | .713 | ||
| Yes (n = 7) | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) | ||
| No (n = 150) | 49 (32.7) | 72 (48.0) | ||
| Targeted/biologic therapy | .314 | .852 | ||
| Yes (n = 28) | 7 (25.0) | 14 (50.0) | ||
| No (n = 129) | 45 (34.9) | 62 (48.1) | ||
| Prior pregnancy | .010 | .682 | ||
| Yes (n = 13) | 9 (69.2) | 7 (53.8) | ||
| No (n = 144) | 43 (29.9) | 69 (47.9) | ||
| Sexual activity | .327 | .000 | ||
| Yes (n = 56) | 23 (41.1) | 39 (69.6) | ||
| No (n = 56) | 18 (32.1) | 20 (35.7) | ||
| Documented sexual health counseling | 0.003 | |||
| Yes (n = 52) | — | — | 34 (65.4) | |
| No (n = 105) | — | — | 42 (40.0) | |
∗
Unadjusted comparisons, P values based on Pearson χ2 and Fisher exact tests.