Table 1

Demographics of study patient population

CharacteristicEntire clinicPre-WPHC cohortPost-WPHC cohortWPHC patients
Sample size62361097702204
Mean age, years (SD)42.6 (12.3)40.9 (12.0)42.6 (12.5)48.4 (10.1)
Median no of visits per year2.92.63.03.8
Race (%)
 White51.049.449.148.0
 Black34.536.535.432.8
 Hispanic9.48.38.813.2
 Other5.15.86.76.0
Insurance type (%)
 Medicare5.64.64.97.8
 Medicaid23.522.319.628.4
 Commercial/managed care19.323.420.611.3
 Self-pay51.649.754.952.5
  • Only women aged 18–63 years were included in the above data.

  • WPHC, Women's Preventive Health Clinic.