The ethics of access: Reframing the need for abortion care as a health disparity

K Watson - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The majority of US abortion patients are poor women, and Black and Hispanic women.
Therefore, this article encourages bioethicists and equity advocates to consider whether the …

[HTML][HTML] Abortion access as a racial justice issue

KB Kozhimannil, A Hassan… - New England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
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Freedom of conscience, professional responsibility, and access to abortion

RS Dresser - Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 1994 - cambridge.org
Access to abortion is becoming increasingly restricted for many women in the United States.
Besides the longstanding financial barriers facing low-income women in most states, a …

Beyond Abortion: The Consequences of Overturning Roe

LM Paltrow, LH Harris, MF Marshall - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The upcoming US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health
Organization has the potential to eliminate or severely restrict access to legal abortion care …

Abortion in the US: Barriers to access

M Gerber Fried - Reproductive Health Matters, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Despite 25 years of legal abortion, the battle over abortion rights continues to be in the
forefront of US politics. The lack of access to abortion for millions of women is a function …

Access to abortion services: a neglected health disparity

C Dehlendorf, T Weitz - Journal of health care for the poor and …, 2011 - muse.jhu.edu
Minority and low SES women have persistently and disproportionately higher rates of
abortion than White and higher SES women, yet have limited access to these services. The …

The stratified legitimacy of abortions

K Kimport, TA Weitz… - Journal of health and …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Roe v. Wade was heralded as an end to unequal access to abortion care in the United
States. However, today, despite being common and safe, abortion is performed only …

[HTML][HTML] Why we should stop using the term “elective abortion”

K Watson - AMA journal of ethics, 2018 - journalofethics.ama-assn.org
the term" elective" is often used as a moral judgment that determines which patients are
entitled to care. Secular health care organizations that attempt to avoid controversy by …

[HTML][HTML] Inequity in US abortion rights and access: the end of Roe is deepening existing divides

L Fuentes - Guttmacher Institute, 2023 - guttmacher.org
Anti-abortion policymakers in the United States have continually crafted legal restrictions to
ensure that abortion care is burdensome or impossible to obtain. This strategy has led to …

Abortion law around the world: progress and pushback

L Finer, JB Fine - American journal of public health, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
There is a global trend toward the liberalization of abortion laws driven by women's rights,
public health, and human rights advocates. This trend reflects the recognition of women's …