Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to provide up-to-date information about self-
managed abortion in the USA. Recent Findings Evidence indicates that there is growing …

Emerging research suggests that abortion outside the medical setting, or self-managed
abortion, is an overall safe and effective way to end a pregnancy. However, significant legal …

Background Prior research has shown that a small proportion of US women attempt to self-
manage their abortion. The objective of this study is to describe Texas women's motivations …

People have always and will always find ways to try to end their pregnancies when
necessary. Many do so safely without the involvement or direct supervision of healthcare …

Importance Increasing evidence indicates that people are attempting their own abortions
outside the formal health care system. However, population-based estimates of experience …

The US abortion landscape is changing rapidly. Large swaths of the country are enacting
ever more extreme abortion restrictions, while a number of states are racing to protect or …

Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization, at least 13 states have already banned
abortion, and additional states have imposed severe restrictions that ban abortion as early …

Self-managed abortion, when a person performs their own abortion without clinical
supervision, is a model of abortion care used across a range of settings. To provide a …

Objective Data on the practice of self-managed medication abortion are limited, in part
because this practice takes place purposefully outside of established healthcare systems …

Pregnant people have, for millennia, sought to self-manage their own fertility. Records from
ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome document a range of practices, including herbs, vaginal …