CONTEXT: Understanding women's reasons for having abortions can inform public debate
and policy regarding abortion and unwanted pregnancy. Demographic changes over the …

Women who have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV) are consistently found to
have poor sexual and reproductive health when compared to non-abused women, but the …

OBJECTIVE: We studied the steps in the process of obtaining abortions and women's
reported delays in order to help understand difficulties in accessing abortion services …

Background Most US women at some point in their lives need contraceptive care so that
they can plan the size and timing of their families; many need ongoing or periodic access to …

CONTEXT Abortion availability and accessibility vary by state. Especially in areas where
services are restricted or limited, some women travel to obtain abortion services in other …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe and explore provider-and patient-level perspectives
regarding long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) for teens and young adults (ages 16 …

The majority of US women who have abortions (61%) have children. This exploratory study
analyzes qualitative information from 38 women obtaining abortions to examine how issues …

Most women in the United States are religious, and most major religions in the United States
doctrinally disapprove of abortion. A substantial proportion of US women have abortions …

Among women having abortions in the United States, about one-half have already had a
prior abortion. This indicator, the level of repeat abortion has attracted attention, sometimes …

Objective For individuals traveling significant distances for time-sensitive abortion care,
accurate information about service options and locations is critical, but little is known …