Recent Research

August 2025 Research Article

Assessing induced abortion underreporting in restrictive settings using prospective morbidity surveys from Kenya, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie, Kenneth Juma , Isaiah Akuku and Margaret Giorgio Scientific Reports
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
July 2025 Research Article

Estimating the incidence of induced abortion among women in refugee settings in Ethiopia

Yohannes Dibaba Wado, Stephanie Küng, George Odwe, Yadeta Dessie, Dagim Habteyesus, Bonnie Wandera, Caitlin Rich, Peter Kisaakye, Caroline W. Kabiru, Francis Obare and Margaret Giorgio BMC Conflict and Health
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
April 2025 Research Article

Estimating incidence of induced abortion and unintended pregnancy among women in refugee settlements in Uganda

George Odwe, Peter Kisaakye, Francis Obare, Yohannes Dibaba Wado, Bonnie Wandera, Stephanie Küng, Caitlin Rich and Margaret Giorgio Studies in Family Planning
April 2025 Report

Stability in the Number of Abortions from 2023 to 2024 in US States Without Total Bans Masks Major Shifts in Access

Isaac Maddow-Zimet and Kimya Forouzan
March 2025 Research Article

Unintended pregnancy and gender inequality worldwide: an ecological analysis

Gilda Sedgh and Jonathan Bearak BMJ Global Health
March 2025 Research Article

Abortion-related morbidity and mortality in Sierra Leone: results from a 2021 cross-sectional study

Stephanie Küng, Francis Moses, Kenneth Juma , Esther Mutuku, Mohamed Koblo Kamara, Margaret Giorgio and Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie BMC Public Health
February 2025 Research Article

The Role of Medication Abortion Provision in US States Without Total Abortion Bans, 2023

Isabel DoCampo , Rachel K. Jones and Isaac Maddow-Zimet Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (University of Ottawa)
February 2025 Report

Young People's Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Uganda: Understanding Barriers and Facilitators

Justine N. Bukenya, Tonny Ssekamatte, Robina Komuhendo and Melissa Stillman
January 2025 Research Article

Where do female contraceptive users get their methods, and does this differ by insurance coverage? A state-level examination.

Hannah Olson and Megan L. Kavanaugh Contraception

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