Few obstetrician–gynecologists (ob-gyns) provide abortion care, resulting in abortion being
separated from other reproductive health care. This segregation of services disrupts the ob …

In the years preceding the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022) decision,
there had been a shift in the demographics of abortion providers. Although most abortion …

The ongoing assault on abortion care in the United States culminating in the Supreme Court
decision that overturned Roe v Wade calls for concerted national action to address the major …

Restrictions on access to abortion in the United States have reached proportions
unprecedented since the nationwide legalization of abortion in 1973. Although some …

When the Supreme Court of the United States decided Dobbs v. Jackson, it overruled Roe v.
Wade and the decades of legal protections that physicians and patients have relied upon in …

Through this literature review and our lived experiences as abortion providers, we assert the
importance of healthcare professionals as advocates for abortion rights and services. The …

Unsafe abortion causes approximately13% of all maternal deaths worldwide, with higher
rates in areas where abortion access is restricted. Because safe abortion is so low risk, if all …

Individuals require access to safe, legal abortion. Abortion, although legal, is increasingly
out of reach because of numerous restrictions imposed by the government that target …

The Roe v Wade decision made safe abortion available but did not change the reality that
more than 1 million women face an unwanted pregnancy every year. Forty years after Roe v …

Nearly half of all pregnancies in the United States are unintended, and approximately half of
those are terminated (Finer & Henshaw, 2006). Abortion is one of the most frequently …