Racial Differences in Contraception Encounters and Dispensing Among Female Medicaid Beneficiaries With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Jessica N WilliamsChang XuKaren H CostenbaderBonnie L BermasLydia E PaceCandace H FeldmanPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2021)
In this study of reproductive-age women with SLE, African American and Asian women had lower odds of contraception dispensing and African American women had lower odds of HEC use. Further study is needed to understand the factors driving these racial disparities among this population.