Recent Research

December 2025 Research Article

Quality of medication abortion services from pharmacies and drugstores in Ethiopia: A two-stage study

Tesfaye Tufa, Stephanie Küng, Delayehu Bekele, Niguse Tadele, Mahari Yihdego, Kidist Lemma and Alice F. Cartwright BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
December 2025 Research Article

Investing in Reproductive Health: Contraceptive Use and Preference Fulfillment Among Low-Income Individuals Across State Policy Contexts

Hannah Olson, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Madeleine Haas and Megan L. Kavanaugh Population Research and Policy Review
November 2025 Research Article

Rohingya women’s knowledge and perceptions about pregnancy termination in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: A community-based study

Ann M. Moore, Kaosar Afsana, Pragna Paramita Mondal, Mira Tignor, Octavia Mulhern, Rubina Hussain and Altaf Hossain Global Public Health
November 2025 Research Article

Understanding patient perspectives on the quality of family planning care: a qualitative study

Alicia VandeVusse, Jennifer Mueller, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Samira M. Sackietey and Megan L. Kavanaugh BMC Women's Health
November 2025 Research Article

Who pays and what pays off in sexual and reproductive health? A review of the cost and cost-effectiveness of interventions and implications for future funding and markets

Prof Gesine Meyer-Rath, Lise Jamieson, Edinah Mudimu, Katherine Snyman, Prof Jason J Ong, Joseph Corlis, Mitchell Warren, Prof Virginia Wiseman, Katharine Kripke, Prof Ruanne Barnabas, Prof Andrew Phillips, Jennifer Head, Karin Stenberg and Elizabeth A. Sully The Lancet
November 2025 Research Article

Biomedical innovations in contraception: gaps, obstacles, and solutions for sexual and reproductive health

Prof Deborah J Anderson, Jonathan Bearak, Frances W Grimstad, Thesla Palanee-Phillips and Ariane van der Straten The Lancet
October 2025 Research Article

Contraceptive effectiveness: A synthesis of the literature

Chelsea Polis, Sarah E.K. Bradley, Elizabeth A. Micks and Markus J. Steiner Contraception
October 2025 Report

Adding It Up 2024: Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Elizabeth A. Sully, Jessica D. Rosenberg, Mira Tignor, Christina E. Geddes, Ana Dilaverakis Fernandez and Chelsea Polis
October 2025 Report

Adding It Up 2024: inversión en salud sexual y reproductiva en países de ingresos bajos y medios

Elizabeth A. Sully, Jessica D. Rosenberg, Mira Tignor, Christina E. Geddes, Ana Dilaverakis Fernandez and Chelsea Polis
October 2025 Research Article

Call to action: Bringing sexual and reproductive health equity into how we quantify the impact of contraceptive access

Megan L. Kavanaugh, Sheila Desai, Sonya Borrero, Anu Manchikanti Gómez, Jenny Higgins, Kelsey Holt, Nikita Malcolm, Jenny O’Donnell, Alicia VandeVusse, Jeannette Wade, Mia R. Zolna and Jennifer J. Frost Contraception
October 2025 Research Article

How Health Insurance Instability Differentially Impedes Access to Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare, by Race/Ethnicity and Nativity

Hannah Olson, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Madeleine Haas and Megan L. Kavanaugh Health Services Research
October 2025 Research Article

Interface of perceived self-efficacy on safe abortion and lived experiences among women of reproductive age in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia: A community based cross-sectional study

Wakgari B. Daga, Taklu M. Mokonnon, Niguse T. Atnafu, Amene A. Kerbo, Beimnet D. Kedida and Stephanie Küng African Journal of Reproductive Health
September 2025 Research Article

[Un]met need and [un]wanted family planning: A cross-sectional study among women in Argentina, Ghana, and India examining characteristics, reasons, and alignment with fertility desires

Jewel Gausman, Niranjan Saggurti, Richard Adanu, Delia A. B. Bandoh, Mabel Berrueta, Suchandrima Chakraborty, Ernest Kenu, Nizamuddin Khan, Ana Langer, Nigri Carolina, Magdalene A. Odikro, Veronica Pingray, Sowmya Ramesh, Paula Vázquez, Caitlin R. Williams and R. Rima Jolivet Studies in Family Planning
September 2025 Research Article

Advancing new directions for family planning measurement

Ilene S. Speizer, Elizabeth A. Sully, Georgina Binstock and Niranjan Saggurti Studies in Family Planning
September 2025 Research Article

Effects of the Dobbs decision on abortion and related service provision among sexual and reproductive health clinics in the United States: results from a qualitative study

Jennifer Mueller, Sidney Cech, Octavia Mulhern and Alicia VandeVusse Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
September 2025 Research Article

A landscape of available data on contraceptive care in the United States

Hannah Olson, Megan L. Kavanaugh, Christina Fowler, Riley J. Steiner, Nikita Malcolm and Laura D. Lindberg Contraception
August 2025 Research Article

Variation in three pregnancy attitude measures and changes from 2019–2020 to 2022–2023 in Arizona, New Jersey, and Wisconsin

Alice F. Cartwright, Rubina Hussain, Lauren Mitchell and Megan L. Kavanaugh Contraception
August 2025 Research Article

Impacts of Medicaid Expansion on Contraceptive Use Among Women in Neighborhoods of Racialized Socioeconomic Deprivation in the United States

Alice F. Cartwright, Gustavo Angeles, Jessica Su, Maeve Wallace, Siân Curtis and Ilene S. Speizer Women's Health Issues
August 2025 Research Article

Capturing pregnancy recognition trajectories: a critical reflection of new quantitative measures tested in Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria and Zambia

Joe Strong, Ann M. Moore, Ernestina Coast, Onikepe Owolabi and Tamara Fetters Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
August 2025 Research Article

Contraceptive care and method use by sexual and gender minority status: insights from a longitudinal panel of sexual and reproductive health care patients in Wisconsin

Ellie Leong, Christina E. Geddes, Fiona Weeks and Megan L. Kavanaugh Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters

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