Survey Profile
A total of 145 readers participated in the annual Pill Survey, which monitors contraceptive trends and family planning issues among Contraceptive Technology Update readers. Results were tallied and analyzed by American Health Consultants in Atlanta, publisher of CTU and more than 80 other medical newsletters and books. Almost three-quarters of responses came from nurse practitioners. Registered nurses accounted for 13% of responses, followed by physicians at 9% and physician assistants at 2%. (See chart, p. 134, top.) Three percent have other titles. Forty percent work in family planning clinics, 23% in health departments, and 6% in both school clinics and private practice. Twenty-four percent listed other places of employment.
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