Measuring contraceptive autonomy at two sites in Burkina Faso: a first attempt to measure a novel family planning indicator

L Senderowicz, BW Bullington… - Studies in family …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing consensus in the family planning community around the need for novel
measures of autonomy. Existing literature highlights the tension between efforts to pursue …

“I mean, I didn't really have a choice of anything:” How incarceration influences abortion decision‐making and precludes access in the United States

CB Sufrin, A Devon‐Williamston, L Beal… - … on sexual and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To understand how the punitive, rights‐limiting, and racially stratified environment
of incarceration in the United States (US) shapes the abortion desires, access, and …

State of Confusion: Ohio's Restrictive Abortion Landscape and the Production of Uncertainty in Reproductive Health Care

D Czarnecki, D Bessett, HJ Gyuras… - Journal of health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines an underexplored source of medical uncertainty: the political context of
care. Since 2011, Ohio has passed over 16 abortion-restrictive laws. We know little about …

Abortion patients' decision making about where to obtain out‐of‐state care following Texas' 2021 abortion ban

K White, W Arey, B Whitfield, A Dane'el… - Health Services …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective To assess pregnant Texans' decisions about where to obtain out‐of‐state
abortion care following the September 2021 implementation of Senate Bill 8 (SB8), which …

[HTML][HTML] The power of persuasion: normative accountability and clinicians' practices of contraceptive counseling

ES Mann - SSM-Qualitative Research in Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Efforts to reduce the incidence of unintended pregnancy by expanding access to and use of
a new generation of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) in recent years led to the …

[HTML][HTML] “They're forcing people to have children that they can't afford”: a qualitative study of social support and capital among individuals receiving an abortion in …

MS Dickey, EA Mosley, EA Clark, S Cordes… - Social Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abortion is common but highly stigmatized in the United States, and the overturning of Roe
v. Wade severely restricted abortion access in many states across the nation. Data reveal …

The “abortion imaginary”: Shared perceptions and personal representations among everyday Americans

TC Bruce, K Hutchens, SK Cowan - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Drawing upon 217 in-depth interviews and the concept of the “social imaginary,” we
introduce the “abortion imaginary”—a set of shared understandings regarding abortion and …

“It Wasn't Very Public-Clinicy”: Client Experiences at Faith-Based Pregnancy Centers

K Hutchens - Journal of health and social behavior, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Faith-based pregnancy centers strive to offer “alternatives to abortion” that supporters claim
aid women and critics assert manipulate pregnant people, stigmatize abortion, and …

Abortion as a sociological case

K Kimport, TA Weitz - Sociological Forum, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For over a century, abortion has been politically and socially contested, affecting people's
lives through personal experience and/or public discourse. In the United States (US) …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing psychosocial costs: Ohio patients' experiences seeking abortion care

T Odum, O Heymann, AN Turner, K Rivlin, D Bessett - Contraception, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Existing research has not thoroughly characterized the psychosocial costs
associated with seeking abortion care in restrictive states. Our study seeks to fill this gap by …