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Table 2 Mean scores of attitudes and demographics of residents stratified by intention to provide medical abortion

From: Abortion education in Canadian family medicine residency programs

 

Intender (148)a

Non-Intender (249)

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

 

Positive attitudes towards abortion

6.39 (0.84)

4.28 (1.95)

p < 0.001

Positive perceived social norms towards abortion provision

4.92 (1.16)

3.00 (1.48)

p < 0.001

Anticipated ease of providing abortion

4.11 (1.52)

3.21 (1.46)

p < 0.001

  1. aWe defined positive intention as agree or strongly agree (6 or 7) on a 7 point Likert scale. There were 17 missing responses for intention