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  • Adding It Up
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  • Guttmacher-Lancet Commission
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Contraception

Everyone deserves equitable and comprehensive access to the contraceptive method of their choice without barriers, stigma or shame. The Guttmacher Institute conducts research and policy analysis on contraceptive use and access, including highlighting the need for public investment in high-quality, affordable and accessible contraceptive services.  

Resources

  1. Contraception in the US fact book map preview image
    September 2021 Fact Sheet

    Use of Emergency Contraception in the United States

  2. July 2021 Research Article

    Comparability of estimates and trends in adolescent sexual and contraceptive behaviors from two national surveys: National Survey of Family Growth and the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

    Laura D. Lindberg, Rachel H. Scott, Sheila Desai and Zoe H. Pleasure PLOS ONE
  3. June 2021 Report

    Trends and Differentials in Receipt of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in the United States: Services Received and Sources of Care, 2006–2019

    Jennifer J. Frost, Jennifer Mueller and Zoe H. Pleasure
  4. June 2021 Research Article

    Exploring experience of and engagement in coercive pregnancy behaviors among sexually active young men from five clinics in Baltimore, MD

    Nicholas B. Dimenstein , Laura D. Lindberg, Renata Sanders, Jacky M. Jennings, Lori F. Frohwirth, Patricia Dittus and Arik V. Marcell Contraception
  5. Contraception in the US fact book map preview image
    May 2021 Fact Sheet

    Contraceptive Use in the United States by Demographics

  6. Contraception in the US fact book map preview image
    May 2021 Fact Sheet

    Contraceptive Use in the United States by Method

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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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