Kentucky

The Guttmacher Institute collects state-level data on publicly funded family planning services, unintended and teen pregnancy, and abortion. The Institute also tracks and analyzes state policies regarding abortion rights and access, minors’ access to services, funding for contraceptive services, sex and HIV education, and other topics related to sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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State Facts About Unintended Pregnancy

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September 2018 Policy Analysis
A Time to Lead: A Roadmap for Progress on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Worldwide

Jesseca Boyer,Guttmacher Policy Review
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
September 2018 Report
Sexual Behavior and Contraceptive and Condom Use Among U.S. High School Students, 2013‒2017

Elizabeth Witwer,Rachel K. JonesandLaura D. Lindberg
United States
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Teens
September 2018 News Release
Most Sexually Active U.S. High School Students Make Decisions That Support Their Sexual Health
United States
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Teens
September 2018 Blog / Letter / Op-ed
As Danger to ‘Roe’ Grows, Many Voters May Not Even Know That Abortion Is Legal

Rachel K. Jones,Rewire
United States
Abortion
September 1, 2018 State Laws and Policies
Minors’ Rights as Parents
United States
Teens
September 1, 2018 State Laws and Policies
Nurses’ Authority to Prescribe or Dispense
United States
Contraception
September 1, 2018 State Laws and Policies
An Overview of Minors’ Consent Law
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
September 1, 2018 State Laws and Policies
‘Choose Life’ License Plates
United States
Abortion
September 1, 2018 State Laws and Policies
Parental Involvement in Minors’ Abortions
United States
Abortion
Teens
September 1, 2018 State Laws and Policies
Abortion Policy in the Absence of Roe
United States
Abortion

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Access to contraception is fundamental to ensuring that women can plan for their families and participate fully in society

Elizabeth Nash

Senior State Issues Manager

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