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  • Guttmacher-Lancet Commission
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Abortion

Explore all our resources on abortion in the United States, including peer-reviewed research, policy analyses, and tracking of major legislative updates at the state and federal level.

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  1. An outline of the United States with 8 states with telemedicine shield laws highlighted in yellow. Those states are N Y, M A, W A, V T, C A, C O, R I and M E.
    September 2025 Policy Analysis

    Attacks on Shield Laws Are the Next Step in Criminalizing Abortion Care

    Anna Bernstein, Kimya Forouzan and Emma Stoskopf-Ehrlich
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    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
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    June 2025 News Release

    Guttmacher Institute Releases Data on State of Residence of US Abortion Patients Traveling for Care in 2024

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    June 2025 Policy Analysis

    State Policy Trends Midyear Analysis

    Talia Curhan, Mollie Fairbanks, Kimya Forouzan, N. Sydney Jemmott and Rosann Mariappuram
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    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
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    June 2025 Opinion

    The Misinformation Campaign Trying to Bring Down Abortion Pills

    Rachel K. Jones and Dr. Jamila Perritt The Nation

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Legislation Tracker

Actions in the states as of November 15

1,791

provisions introduced in 2025

28

abortion restrictions enacted in 2025

136

provisions enacted that improve health care access in 2025
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