Variation in stillbirth rates across high-income countries and large equity gaps within high-
income countries persist. If all high-income countries achieved stillbirth rates equal to the …

Problem/Condition: CDC conducts abortion surveillance to document the number and
characteristics of women obtaining legal induced abortions and number of abortion-related …

Racial and ethnic disparities in women's health have existed for decades, despite efforts to
strengthen women's reproductive health access and utilization. Recent guidance by the …

Background Abortion is common in the United States and is a critical component of
comprehensive reproductive health care. 1 However, information about individuals who …

The therapeutic termination of pregnancy (TToP) is an induced abortion following a
diagnosis of medical necessity. TToP is applied to avoid the risk of substantial harm to the …

Problem/Condition: CDC conducts abortion surveillance to document the number and
characteristics of women obtaining legal induced abortions and number of abortion-related …

Background To examine racial/ethnic and educational inequities in the relationship between
state-level restrictive abortion policies and adverse birth outcomes from 2005 to 2015 in the …

Purity culture is a phenomenon promulgated by evangelical Christianity that teaches strict
adherence to sexual abstinence prior to heterosexual marriage. Extant research illuminated …

Background Transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people who were assigned
female or intersex at birth experience pregnancy and have abortions. Scarce data have …

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 …