United States

HIV & STIs

As part of its comprehensive work on sexual and reproductive health, the Guttmacher Institute tracks and analyzes federal and state policies regarding education on HIV and other STIs and access to treatment for minors and other underserved groups. The Institute also assesses the role played by Title X–supported health centers in providing preventive care, screenings and treatment.

STATE POLICIES ON HIV & STIs

Policy Analysis

Understanding Planned Parenthood’s Critical Role in the Nation’s Family Planning Safety Net
News in Context

The Women’s Health Amendment Is Getting An Update. What Should It Include?
Policy Analysis

Beyond Preventing Unplanned Pregnancy: The Broader Benefits of Publicly Funded Family Planning Services

Top Facts & Statistics

The Latest

October 2017 Policy Analysis
Efforts to Transform the Nature of Medicaid Could Undermine Access to Reproductive Health Care

Adam Sonfield,Guttmacher Policy Review
United States
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
October 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Partner Treatment for STIs
United States
HIV & STIs
October 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Minors’ Access to STI Services
United States
HIV & STIs
Teens
October 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
An Overview of Minors’ Consent Law
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
October 1, 2017 State Laws and Policies
Sex and HIV Education
United States
HIV & STIs
Teens
July 2017 Blog / Letter / Op-ed
For Women of Color, Access to Vital Health Services Is Threatened

Marcela HowellandAnn M. Starrs,The Hill's Congress Blog
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
July 2017 Policy Analysis
Laws Affecting Reproductive Health and Rights: State Policy Trends at Midyear, 2017

Elizabeth Nash,Rachel Benson Gold,Lizamarie Mohammed,Olivia CappelloandZohra Ansari-Thomas
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
April 2017 Policy Analysis
Laws Affecting Reproductive Health and Rights: State Policy Trends in the First Quarter of 2017

Elizabeth Nash,Rachel Benson Gold,Zohra Ansari-Thomas,Olivia CappelloandLizamarie Mohammed
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
Teens
March 2017 Policy Analysis
Why Protecting Medicaid Means Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health

Adam Sonfield,Guttmacher Policy Review
United States
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy
January 2017 Policy Analysis
Policy Trends in the States: 2016

Elizabeth Nash,Rachel Benson Gold,Zohra Ansari-Thomas,Olivia CappelloandLizamarie Mohammed
United States
Abortion
Contraception
HIV & STIs
Pregnancy

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Hear From An Expert

Allowing medical providers to treat a patient’s partner for an STI without having the partner present can break the cycle of reinfection and greatly improve a patient’s reproductive health

Elizabeth Nash

Senior State Issues Manager

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