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state policy trends

The Guttmacher Institute monitors and analyzes state policy developments in the United States—including legislative, judicial and executive actions—on a broad range of issues related to sexual and reproductive health and rights. Our “State Policy Trends” analyses provide a concise nationwide overview of state-level policy developments and trends, organized according to issue area. They are published three times a year and cover the first quarter, the first half and the full year

 

December 2020 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends 2020: Reproductive Health and Rights in a Year Like No Other

Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
July 2020 Policy Analysis

Surveying State Executive Orders Impacting Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Olivia Cappello

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
July 2020 Policy Analysis

Ohio as a Window Into Recent US Trends on Abortion Access and Restrictions

Elizabeth Nash,American Journal of Public Health

United States

  • Abortion
July 2020 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends at Mid-Year 2020: Reproductive Health and Rights Take a Back Seat to Pandemic

Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
December 2019 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends 2019: A Wave of Abortion Bans, But Some States Are Fighting Back

Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
  • Teens
July 2019 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends at Mid-Year 2019: States Race to Ban or Protect Abortion

Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello, Sophia Naide and Zohra Ansari-Thomas

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
April 2019 Policy Analysis

Radical Attempts to Ban Abortion Dominate State Policy Trends in the First Quarter of 2019

Elizabeth Nash, Olivia Cappello, Sophia Naide, Lizamarie Mohammed and Zohra Ansari-Thomas

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • HIV & STIs
  • Pregnancy
  • Teens
March 2019 Policy Analysis

A Surge in Bans on Abortion as Early as Six Weeks, Before Most People Know They Are Pregnant

Elizabeth Nash

United States

  • Abortion
December 2018 Infographic

State abortion bans by gestational age

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
December 2018 Infographic

In 2018, state policies enacted to support reproductive health far outweighed the number of restrictions

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception

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