Recent Research

April 2023 Research Article
Characteristics of abortion patients in protected and restricted states accessing clinic-based care 12 months prior to the elimination of the federal constitutional right to abortion in the United States

Rachel K. Jones and Doris W. Chiu Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (University of Ottawa)
March 2023 Research Article
High severity of abortion complications in fragile and conflict-affected settings: a cross-sectional study in two referral hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa (AMoCo study)

Estelle Pasquier, Onikepe O. Owolabi, Tamara Fetters, Richard Norbert Ngbale, Mariette Claudia Adame Gbanzi, Timothy Williams, Huiwu Chen, Claire Fotheringham, Daphne Lagrou, Catrin Schulte-Hillen, Bill Powell, Elisabeth Baudin, Veronique Filippi and Lenka Benova BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
February 2023 Research Article
“Adoption is just not for me”: How abortion patients in Michigan and New Mexico factor adoption into their pregnancy outcome decisions

Liza Fuentes, Megan L. Kavanaugh, Lori F. Frohwirth, Jenna Jerman and Nakeisha Blades Contraception: X
February 2023 Research Article
Alignment between Desires and Outcomes Among Women Wanting to Avoid Pregnancy: A Global Comparative Study of “Conditional” Unintended Pregnancy Rates

Jonathan Bearak, Leontine Alkema, Vladimíra Kantorová and John B. Casterline Studies in Family Planning
February 2023 Research Article
Setting Health Targets Using Information from Probabilistic Projections: A Research Brief on an Application to Contraceptive Coverage

Ann Biddlecom, Elizabeth A. Sully, Vladimíra Kantorová, Mark C. Wheldon, Naomi Lince-Deroche and Taylor Riley Population Research and Policy Review
February 2023 Research Article
Postabortion and Safe Abortion Care Coverage, Capacity, and Caseloads During the Global Gag Rule Policy Period in Ethiopia and Uganda

Melissa Stillman, Simon Peter Sebina Kibira, Solomon Shiferaw, Fredrick Makumbi, Assefa Seme, Elizabeth A. Sully, Lilian Ha and Margaret Giorgio BMC Health Services Research
December 2022 Research Article
Randomized experimental testing of new survey approaches to improve abortion reporting in the United States

Laura D. Lindberg, Isaac Maddow-Zimet, Jennifer Mueller and Alicia VandeVusse Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (University of Ottawa)
November 2022 Research Article
Abortion incidence and service availability in the United States, 2020

Rachel K. Jones, Marielle Kirstein and Jesse Philbin Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (University of Ottawa)
November 2022 Research Article
Disruptions and opportunities in sexual and reproductive health care: How COVID-19 impacted service provision in three US states

Alicia VandeVusse, Philicia Castillo, Marielle Kirstein, Jennifer Mueller and Megan L. Kavanaugh Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (University of Ottawa)
October 2022 Research Article
Adding programs and system costs: the need for accurate estimates of the true costs of sexual and reproductive health and rights service provision

Naomi Lince-Deroche, Elizabeth A. Sully and Howard S. Friedman Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
October 2022 Research Article
An investigation of the impact of the Global Gag Rule on women’s sexual and reproductive health outcomes in Uganda: a difference-in-differences analysis

Margaret Giorgio, Fredrick Makumbi, Simon Peter Sebina Kibira, Suzanne Bell, Doris W. Chiu, Lauren Firestein and Elizabeth A. Sully Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
September 2022 Research Article
A Prospective Cohort Study of Changes in Access to Contraceptive Care and Use Two Years after Iowa Medicaid Coverage Restrictions at Abortion-Providing Facilities Went into Effect

Megan L. Kavanaugh, Mia R. Zolna, Emma Pliskin and Katrina MacFarlane Population Research and Policy Review
August 2022 Research Article
Improving abortion underreporting in the USA: a cognitive interview study

Jennifer Mueller, Marielle Kirstein, Alicia VandeVusse and Laura D. Lindberg Culture, Health & Sexuality: An International Journal for Research, Intervention and Care
August 2022 Research Article
Quality of information offered to women by drug sellers providing medical abortion in Nigeria: Evidence from providers and their clients

Akanni Akinyemi, Onikepe Owolabi, Temitope Erinfolami, Melissa Stillman and Akinrinola Bankole Frontiers in Global Women's Health
August 2022 Research Article
Attempts to purchase misoprostol online in Indonesia: a mystery client study design

Ann M. Moore, Jesse Philbin, Iwan Ariawan, Meiwita P. Budiharsana, Geby Hasanah Jorgy, Zahra Izza Arifa and Akinrinola Bankole BMC Women's Health
August 2022 Research Article
Impacts of COVID-19 on contraceptive and abortion services in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Chelsea Polis, Ann Biddlecom, Susheela Singh, Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie, Lori Rosman and Abdulmumin Saad Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
August 2022 Research Article
Access to Preferred Contraceptive Strategies in Iowa: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study of Effects of Shifts in Policy and Healthcare Contexts

Lori F. Frohwirth, Megan L. Kavanaugh, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Katrina MacFarlane and Cynthia Beavin Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
July 2022 Research Article
Understanding Contraceptive Failure: An Analysis of Qualitative Narratives

Lori F. Frohwirth, Jennifer Mueller, Ragnar Anderson, Patrice Williams, Shivani Kochhar, Kate Castle and Megan L. Kavanaugh Women's Reproductive Health
July 2022 Research Article
The Impact of Policy Changes from the Perspective of Providers of Family Planning Care in the US: Results from a Qualitative Study

Alicia VandeVusse, Jennifer Mueller, Marielle Kirstein, Philicia Castillo and Megan L. Kavanaugh Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
June 2022 Research Article
Telehealth for Contraceptive Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of a 2021 National Survey

Laura D. Lindberg, Jennifer Mueller, Madeleine Haas and Rachel K. Jones American Journal of Public Health

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