Recent 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
July 2025 Research Article

Provision of person-centered contraceptive care to adolescents: results from a national survey of family planning clinics

Jennifer Mueller, Tamrin Ann Tchou, Madeleine Haas, Priscille Osias, Laura D. Lindberg and Alicia VandeVusse Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
July 2025 Report

Understanding the barriers to and facilitators of access and use of sexual and reproductive health services among adolescents and young people in Nampula Province, Mozambique

Carlos Arnaldo, Boaventura Manuel Cau, Estêvão Manhice, Mónica Frederico, Ann M. Moore and Melissa Stillman
July 2025 Research Article

Measuring unmet need for contraception using a person-centered algorithm: An application with a community-based sample of married Rohingya women in Bangladesh

Octavia Mulhern, Rubina Hussain, Joe Strong, Ann M. Moore, Mira Tignor, Kaosar Afsana, Pragna Paramita Mondal and Altaf Hossain Studies in Family Planning
June 2025 Research Article

Telehealth use among publicly funded family planning clinics in the United States: Results from a national survey

Madeleine Haas, Priscille Osias, Jennifer Mueller and Alicia VandeVusse Contraception
June 2025 Research Article

The state of person-centered measurement for family planning need and use: A scoping review

Ilene S. Speizer, Elizabeth A. Sully, Youmna M. Hashem and Maame Araba A. Oduro Studies in Family Planning
June 2025 Research Article

Effects of the Dobbs Decision on Publicly Supported Sexual and Reproductive Health Clinics: Results from a National Study

Alicia VandeVusse, Jennifer Mueller and Marielle Kirstein Journal of Women's Health
June 2025 Research Article

Assessing the Impact of Dobbs on Abortion Perceptions and Attitudes in More Restrictive Versus Less Restrictive State Policy Environments: Evidence from Arizona, Wisconsin, and New Jersey

Alice F. Cartwright, Rubina Hussain, Ashley C. Little , Mia R. Zolna and Megan L. Kavanaugh Journal of Women's Health
June 2025 Research Article

Prevalence of crisis pregnancy center attendance among women in four U.S. states

Teresa J.K. Yang, Mikaela H. Smith, Megan L. Kavanaugh, JaNelle M. Ricks and Maria F. Gallo PLOS ONE
May 2025 Research Article

Undesired births, contraception, and abortion before and after the Cairo Consensus: Trends in conditional undesired birth rates and the impact of contraception and abortion

Jonathan Bearak, Ellie Leong, Jewel Gausman, Jessica D. Rosenberg, Mariah Menanno, Samira M. Sackietey, Octavia Mulhern, Vladimíra Kantorová and Joseph Molitoris Studies in Family Planning
May 2025 Report

Publicly Supported Family Planning Services in the United States: Likely Need, Availability and Use, 2020

Jennifer J. Frost, Nakeisha Blades, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Mia R. Zolna, Audrey Maynard, Samira M. Sackietey, Tamrin Ann Tchou and Bashiru Mohammed
April 2025 Research Article

Assessing the Provision of Person-Centered Contraceptive Care at Publicly Supported Clinics Providing Contraceptive Services in the United States

Jennifer Mueller, Priscille Osias, Madeleine Haas and Alicia VandeVusse Women's Health Issues

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