Patient-Reported Influence of Sociopolitical Issues on Post-Dobbs Vasectomy Decisions

Lucille G Cheng; Kari White; Marian Jarlenski; Kathleen Hwang

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.54430

Patient-Reported Influence of Sociopolitical Issues on Post-Dobbs Vasectomy Decisions

JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 2;8(1):e2454430. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.54430.

Authors

Lucille G Cheng¹, Kari White², Marian Jarlenski³, Kathleen Hwang⁴

Affiliations

¹ University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Resound Research for Reproductive Health, Austin, Texas.
³ Department of Health Policy and Management and Center for Innovative Research on Gender Health Equity, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

PMID: 39792387
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.54430

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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study of US patients initiating a vasectomy procedure examines the association of vasectomy decision-making with sociopolitical issues following the US Supreme Court’s repeal of the right to abortion.