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Fact sheets
Facts on Publicly Funded Contraceptive Services in the United States [PDF version] May 2013
State Facts on Unintended Pregnancy December 2012
Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF version] July 2012
Facts on Unintended Pregnancy in the United States [PDF version] January 2012
State Facts About Title X and Family Planning February 2011
"State Policies in Brief"
Emergency Contraception [PDF] June 2013
Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives [PDF] June 2013
Minors' Access to Contraceptive Services [PDF] June 2013
Refusing to Provide Health Services [PDF] June 2013
Sex and STD/HIV Education [PDF] June 2013
State Family Planning Funding Restrictions [PDF] June 2013
State Medicaid Family Planning Eligibility Expansions [PDF] June 2013
Highlighted policy articles
In Search of Breakthroughs: Renewing Support for Contraceptive Research and Development [PDF version] March 2013
Sneha Barot
Guttmacher Policy Review
What Women Already Know: Documenting the Social and Economic Benefits of Family Planning [PDF version] March 2013
Adam Sonfield
Guttmacher Policy Review
Affordable Care Act Survives Supreme Court Test, But Medicaid Expansion Placed in Peril [PDF version] August 2012
Adam Sonfield
Guttmacher Policy Review
Becoming Adept at Working with Health Plans A Necessity for Family Planning Centers [PDF version] August 2012
Rachel Benson Gold
Guttmacher Policy Review
Family Planning Centers Confront Roadblocks On the Information Superhighway [PDF version] March 2012
Adam Sonfield
Guttmacher Policy Review
Linkages Between HIV and Family Planning Services Under PEPFAR: Room for Improvement [PDF version] November 2011
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review
Wise Investment: Reducing the Steep Cost to Medicaid of Unintended Pregnancy in the United States [PDF version] August 2011
Rachel Benson Gold
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Numbers Tell the Story: The Reach and Impact of Title X [PDF version] June 2011
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Role of Family Planning Centers as Gateways To Health Coverage and Care [PDF version] June 2011
Rachel Benson Gold
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Case for Insurance Coverage of Contraceptive Services And Supplies Without Cost-Sharing [PDF version] March 2011
Adam Sonfield
Guttmacher Policy Review
The National Health Service Corps: An Answer to Family Planning Centers’ Workforce Woes? [PDF version] March 2011
Rachel Benson Gold
Guttmacher Policy Review
Holding on to Health Reform and What We've Gained for Reproductive Health [PDF] February 2011
Adam Sonfield and Rachel Gold
Contraception
Past Due: Emergency Contraception In U.S. Reproductive Health Programs Overseas [PDF version] June 2010
Sneha Barot
Guttmacher Policy Review
Winning Campaign: California's Concerted Effort To Reduce Its Teen Pregnancy Rate [PDF version] June 2010
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review
Reclaiming the Lead: Restoring U.S. Leadership in Global Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy March 2009
Sneha Barot
Guttmacher Policy Review
Despite Consensus and Mounting Evidence, Challenges to Improved HIV-Reproductive Health Linkages Remain [PDF version] October 2008
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Global Contraceptive Shortfall: U.S. Contributions and U.S. Hindrances [PDF version] June 2006
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Broad Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health [PDF version] March 2004
Susan A. Cohen
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Emergency Contraception: The Need to Increase Public Awareness [PDF version] October 2002
Heather Boonstra
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
"In Brief"
Improving Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF] May 2008
Highlighted research articles
Specialized Family Planning Clinics in the United States: Why Women Choose Them and Their Role in Meeting Women’s Health Care Needs [PDF]
Jennifer J. Frost, Rachel Benson Gold, Amelia Bucek
Women's Health Issues, Volume 22, Issue 6, November 2012
Reasons for using contraception: Perspectives of US women
seeking care at specialized family planning clinics [PDF]
Jennifer J. Frost and Laura Duberstein Lindberg
Contraception, September 2012
The Supreme Court rules, and it's both good and bad news for reproductive health [PDF]
Adam Sonfield and Rachel Benson Gold
Contraception, September 2012
Young Adults' Contraceptive Knowledge, Norms and Attitudes: Associations with Risk Of Unintended Pregnancy [PDF version]
Jennifer J. Frost, Laura Duberstein Lindberg, Lawrence B. Finer
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 44, Issue 2, June 2012
Patients' attitudes and experiences related to receiving contraception during abortion care [PDF]
Megan L. Kavanaugh, Elizabeth E. Carlin and Rachel K. Jones
Contraception, May 2011
Perceived and Insurance-Related Barriers to the Provision of Contraceptive Services in U.S. Abortion Care Settings [PDF]
Megan L. Kavanaugh, Rachel K. Jones and Lawrence B. Finer
Women's Health Issues, May 2011
Emergency contraception use and counseling after changes in United States prescription status [PDF]
Megan L. Kavanaugh, Sanithia L. Williams and E. Bimla Schwarz
Fertility and Sterility, April 2011
Renewed Interest in Intrauterine Contraception in the United States: Evidence and Explanation [PDF]
David Hubacher, Lawrence B. Finer, Eve Espey
Contraception, February 2011
The More Things Change...: The Relative Importance of the Internet as a Source of Contraceptive Information for Teens [PDF]
Rachel K. Jones and Ann E. Biddlecom
Sexuality Research and Social Policy, February 2011
How commonly do U.S. abortion clinics offer contraceptive services? [PDF]
Megan L. Kavanaugh, Rachel K. Jones, Lawrence B. Finer
Contraception, May 2010
Better Than Nothing or Savvy Risk-Reduction Practice? The Importance of Withdrawal [PDF]
Rachel K. Jones, Julie Fennell, Jenny A. Higgins and Kelly Blanchard
Contraception, Volume 79, Issue 6, June 2009
Reports
The Social and Economic Benefits of Women’s Ability To Determine Whether and When to Have Children [PDF] March 2013
Adam Sonfield, Kinsey Hasstedt, Megan L. Kavanaugh and Ragnar Anderson
Working Successfully with Health Plans: An Imperative for Family Planning Centers [PDF] June 2012
Rachel Benson Gold and Adam Sonfield
Public Funding for Family Planning, Sterilization and Abortion Services, FY 1980–2010 [PDF] March 2012
Adam Sonfield and Rachel Benson Gold
Beyond Birth Control: The Overlooked Benefits Of Oral Contraceptive Pills [PDF] November 2011
Rachel K. Jones
Countering Conventional Wisdom: New Evidence on Religion and Contraceptive Use [PDF] April 2011
Rachel K. Jones and Joerg Dreweke
Estimating the Impact of Expanding Medicaid Eligibility For Family Planning Services: 2011 Update [PDF] January 2011
Adam Sonfield, Jennifer J. Frost and Rachel Benson Gold
Contraceptive Needs and Services: National and State Data, 2008 Update [PDF] May 2010
Jennifer J. Frost, Stanley K. Henshaw and Adam Sonfield
A Real-Time Look At the Impact of the Recession on Publicly Funded Family Planning Centers [PDF] December 2009
A Real-Time Look at the Impact of the Recession on Women's Family Planning and Pregnancy Decisions [PDF] September 2009
Next Steps for America's Family Planning Program: Leveraging the Potential of Medicaid and Title X in an Evolving Health Care System [PDF] February 2009
Rachel Benson Gold, Adam Sonfield, Cory L. Richards and Jennifer J. Frost
Contraceptive Needs and Services, Detailed County Tables 2006 February 2009
Slide shows
Improving Contraceptive Use in the United States January 2009
Memos and statements
Testimony of Guttmacher Institute submitted to the Committee on Preventive Services for Women [PDF] January 2011
Testimony of Sharon L. Camp, Ph.D. Before the Committee on Preventive Services for Women [PDF] January 2011
Sharon L. Camp, Ph.D.
Antiabortion Activists In Their Own Words: Contraception is Abortion [PDF] July 2008
Archived reports
These older Guttmacher reports contain information that is out of date. In many instances, more current information is available elsewhere on the Guttmacher Web site.
State Government Innovation in the Design and Implementation of Medicaid Family Planning Expansions [PDF] March 2008
Adam Sonfield, Casey Alrich and Rachel Benson Gold
Public Funding for Family Planning, Sterilization and Abortion Services, FY 1980-2006 [PDF] January 2008
Adam Sonfield, Casey Alrich and Rachel Benson Gold
Estimating the Impact of Serving New Clients by Expanding Funding for Title X [PDF] November 2006
Jennifer J. Frost, Adam Sonfield, Rachel Benson Gold and Fatima H. Ahmed
Estimating the Impact of Expanding Medicaid Eligibility for Family Planning Services [PDF] August 2006
Jennifer J. Frost, Adam Sonfield and Rachel Benson Gold
Public Funding for Contraceptive, Sterilization and Abortion Services, FY 1980-2001 July 2005
CMS study of Medicaid family planning waiver programs [PDF] January 2004
The Unfinished Revolution in Contraception: Convenience, Consumer Access and Choice [PDF] January 2004
In Their Own Right: Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of American Men [PDF] January 2002
Medicaid Supply for Family Planning in the Managed Care Era [PDF] January 2001
Rachel Benson Gold and Cory L. Richards.
Fulfilling the Promise: Public Policy and U.S. Family Planning Clinics [PDF] January 2000
Why Is Teenage Pregnancy Declining? The Roles of Abstinence, Sexual Activity and Contraceptive Use [PDF] December 1999
Jacqueline E. Darroch and Susheela Singh
Video
Beneficios del uso anticonceptivos del uso de anticonceptivos August 2012
Benefits of Contraceptive Use in the United States July 2012
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