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U.S. Policy on Maternal Health

Women in the United States and across the world have a right to affordably obtain the full range of pregnancy-related care and to seek and achieve healthy pregnancies. The Guttmacher Institute’s analyses examine the role of domestic and international policies administered by the U.S. government that impact prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum care.

Explore U.S. Policy Topics

  • December 2020 Policy Analysis

    State Policy Trends 2020: Reproductive Health and Rights in a Year Like No Other

    Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
  • November 2020 Policy Analysis

    President-Elect Biden’s Health Insurance Plan and Its Potential Impact on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

    Leah H. Keller and Adam Sonfield

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
  • November 2020 Policy Analysis

    Reviving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Biden-Harris Era

    Leah H. Keller, Adam Sonfield, Megan K. Donovan, Ruth Dawson and Zara Ahmed
  • September 2020 Policy Analysis

    2021 and Beyond: Key Federal Sexual and Reproductive Health Issues

    Leah H. Keller, Lauren Cross and Zara Ahmed
  • August 2020 Policy Analysis

    From Bad to Worse: The COVID-19 Pandemic Risks Further Undermining Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Many Countries

    Sophia Sadinsky, Alan Jarandilla Nuñez, Sandra Nabulega, Taylor Riley, Zara Ahmed and Elizabeth Sully

    Global

    • Abortion
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  • July 2020 Policy Analysis

    Surveying State Executive Orders Impacting Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Olivia Cappello

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
  • July 2020 Policy Analysis

    State Policy Trends at Mid-Year 2020: Reproductive Health and Rights Take a Back Seat to Pandemic

    Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
  • May 2020 Policy Analysis

    Ten Things State Policymakers Can Do to Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy
  • April 2020 Policy Analysis

    Crisis on the Horizon: Devastating Losses for Global Reproductive Health Are Possible Due to COVID-19

    Zara Ahmed and Lauren Cross

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy

    Global

  • March 2020 Policy Analysis

    The COVID-19 Outbreak: Potential Fallout for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

    Zara Ahmed and Adam Sonfield

    United States

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