Recent Research

December 2023 Report

Advocacy Case Study: Ensuring Safe Abortion Provision at the Local Level—Madhesh Province, Nepal

Mahesh Puri, Anand Tamang, Susheela Singh and Lisa Remez
December 2023 Research Article

Lived experiences and drivers of induced abortion among women in central Uganda

Simon Peter Sebina Kibira, Melissa Stillman, Fredrick Makumbi, Margaret Giorgio, Sarah Nabukeera, Grace Kigozi Nalwoga and Elizabeth A. Sully PLOS Global Public Health
November 2023 Research Article

Cost-related barriers to sexual and reproductive health care: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study in Arizona

Alicia VandeVusse, Rubina Hussain, Melissa Stillman, Cynthia Beavin, Marielle Kirstein and Megan L. Kavanaugh SSM - Qualitative Research in Health
November 2023 Research Article

Incarceration Status Among Individuals Obtaining Abortion in the United States, 2020

Marielle Kirstein, Liza Fuentes and Carolyn Sufrin American Journal of Public Health
October 2023 Research Article

Measuring the Relationship Between the 2019 Title X Final Rule and Patients’ Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Access and Behavior in Iowa Using a Difference-in-Difference Approach

Megan L. Kavanaugh, Ellie Leong and Madeleine Haas Sexuality Research and Social Policy
September 2023 Research Article

“Technically an abortion”: Understanding perceptions and definitions of abortion in the United States

Alicia VandeVusse, Jennifer Mueller, Marielle Kirstein, Joe Strong and Laura D. Lindberg Social Science and Medicine
September 2023 Research Article

Self-reported abortion experiences in Ethiopia and Uganda, new evidence from cross-sectional community-based surveys

Margaret Giorgio, Fredrick Makumbi, Simon Peter Sebina Kibira, Solomon Shiferaw, Assefa Seme, Suzanne Bell and Elizabeth A. Sully Global Public Health
September 2023 Research Article

The status of person-centered contraceptive care in the United States: Results from a nationally representative sample

Erin Wingo, Shashi Sarnaik, Martha Michel, Danielle Hessler, Brittni Frederiksen, Megan L. Kavanaugh and Christine Dehlendorf Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (University of Ottawa)
August 2023 Research Article

Reasons for delay in reaching healthcare with severe abortion-related morbidities: Qualitative results from women in the fragile context of Jigawa State, Nigeria (AMoCo)

Ann M. Moore, Tamara Fetters, Timothy Williams, Estelle Pasquier, Joy Kantiok, Claire Fotheringham, Onikepe O. Owolabi, Laitu Jatau, Bill Powell and Catrin Schulte-Hillen SSM - Qualitative Research in Health
August 2023 Research Article

Characteristics of people obtaining medication versus procedural abortions in clinical settings in the United States: Findings from the 2021–2022 Abortion Patient Survey

Rachel K. Jones, Doris W. Chiu and Julia E. Kohn Contraception
July 2023 Research Article

The confidante method to measure abortion: implementing a standardized comparative analysis approach across seven contexts

Onikepe Owolabi, Margaret Giorgio, Ellie Leong and Elizabeth A. Sully Population Health Metrics
July 2023 Report

How Universal Health Coverage Can Increase Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa

Nardos Hagos, Irum Taqi and Susheela Singh
July 2023 Report

Publicly Funded Clinics Providing Contraceptive Services in Four US States: The Disruptions of the “Domestic Gag Rule” and COVID-19

Alicia VandeVusse, Jennifer Mueller, Ava Braccia, Samira M. Sackietey and Jennifer J. Frost
July 2023 Research Article

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on publicly supported clinics providing contraceptive services in four US states

Jennifer Mueller, Alicia VandeVusse, Samira M. Sackietey, Ava Braccia and Jennifer J. Frost Contraception: X
May 2023 Research Article

Primary and reproductive healthcare access and use among reproductive aged women and female family planning patients in 3 states

Liza Fuentes, Ayana Douglas-Hall, Christina E. Geddes and Megan L. Kavanaugh PLOS ONE
May 2023 Research Article

Impact of the Global Gag Rule on women’s contraceptive use and reproductive health outcomes in Ethiopia: A pre–post and difference-in-difference analysis

Elizabeth A. Sully, Assefa Seme, Solomon Shiferaw, Doris W. Chiu, Suzanne Bell and Margaret Giorgio BMJ Open
May 2023 Report

Advocacy Case Study: Addressing the Challenges of Delivering Safe Abortion Services at Province and Local Levels in Nepal

Mahesh Puri, Anand Tamang, Susheela Singh and Lisa Remez
April 2023 Research Article

Pregnancies in the United States by Desire for Pregnancy: Estimates for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015

Kathryn Kost, Mia R. Zolna and Rachel Murro Demography
April 2023 Research Article

Where Do Reproductive-Aged Women Want to Get Contraception?

Megan L. Kavanaugh and Mia R. Zolna Journal of Women's Health
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)

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