United States

59_%

of women obtaining abortions are mothers

states require parental involvement before a minor obtains an abortion

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May 2018 Opinion
The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Was on the Right Track, Now It’s Being Dismantled

Jesseca Boyer Health Affairs Blog
May 2018 Research Article
Is Pregnancy Fatalism Normal? An Attitudinal Assessment Among Women Trying to Get Pregnant and Those Not Using Contraception

Rachel K. Jones Contraception
May 2018 Policy Analysis
In Bad Faith: How Conservatives Are Weaponizing “Religious Liberty” to Allow Institutions to Discriminate

Adam Sonfield Guttmacher Policy Review
May 2018 Policy Analysis
The Trump Administration’s Irresponsible Use of Research in Pushing Its Abstinence-Only Agenda into Title X

Laura D. Lindberg and Kinsey Hasstedt
April 2018 Research Article
Multiple contraceptive method use and prevalence of fertility awareness based method use in the United States, 2013–2015

Chelsea Polis and Rachel K. Jones Contraception
April 2018 Fact Sheet
State Facts on Publicly Funded Family Planning Services
April 2018 Policy Analysis
Policy Trends in the States: First Quarter 2018

Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Zohra Ansari-Thomas, Olivia Cappello and Rachel Benson Gold
March 2018 News Release
March 2018 Issue of Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health Now Available
March 2018 Opinion
How The Administration’s Proposed ‘Conscience’ Rule Undermines Reproductive Health and Patient Care

Adam Sonfield Health Affairs Blog
March 2018 Opinion
Four Big Threats To The Title X Family Planning Program: Examining The Administration’s New Funding Opportunity Announcement

Kinsey Hasstedt Health Affairs Blog

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The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Was on the Right Track, Now It’s Being Dismantled

Is Pregnancy Fatalism Normal? An Attitudinal Assessment Among Women Trying to Get Pregnant and Those Not Using Contraception

In Bad Faith: How Conservatives Are Weaponizing “Religious Liberty” to Allow Institutions to Discriminate

The Trump Administration’s Irresponsible Use of Research in Pushing Its Abstinence-Only Agenda into Title X

Multiple contraceptive method use and prevalence of fertility awareness based method use in the United States, 2013–2015

State Facts on Publicly Funded Family Planning Services

Policy Trends in the States: First Quarter 2018

March 2018 Issue of Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health Now Available

How The Administration’s Proposed ‘Conscience’ Rule Undermines Reproductive Health and Patient Care

Four Big Threats To The Title X Family Planning Program: Examining The Administration’s New Funding Opportunity Announcement