Table 2 CAPS sections, topics and design in 2012 compared to 2019

Study population

i. Abortion care facility administrators (who received survey invitation)

ii. Up to five physicians per facility

i. Individual abortion providers/clinician (physicians including maternal fetal medicine subspecialists, NPs)

ii. Clinic administrators

Types of abortion care

i. First trimester MA with methotrexate

ii. First trimester surgical abortion

iii. Second trimester surgical abortion

iv. Second trimester MA

i. First trimester MA with mifepristone

ii. First trimester surgical abortion

iii. Second trimester surgical abortion

iv. Second trimester MA

v. Third trimester MA

Survey design

i. Primarily paper–pencil with separate booklets for administrators versus physicians

ii. Web-based available with one section for administrators and one for physicians

Web-based with multiple sections and using branching logic to allow respondent to only see questions that applied to them based on their prior answers