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 …

Historically associated with military service, conscientious objection has become a
significant phenomenon in health care. Mark Wicclair offers a comprehensive ethical …

Institutional objection (IO) occurs when institutions providing health care claim objector
status and refuse to provide legally permissible health services such as abortion. IO may be …

OBJECTIVE: Given the rise in Catholic ownership of US health care facilities, we aimed to
examine reproductive health care provision and patient outcomes. We performed a scoping …

Abortion is--and always has been--an arena for contesting power relations between women
and men. When in 1973 the Supreme Court made the procedure legal throughout the United …

Some US states allow pharmacists to refuse to dispense medications to which they have
moral objections, and federal rules for all health care providers are in development. This …

Background Victoria was the first Australian state to legalize voluntary assisted dying
(elsewhere known as physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia). Some institutions …

Objective To understand if women anticipate a difference in reproductive healthcare when
attending a Catholic institution. Study design A convenience sample of reproductive-aged …

Objectives Catholic healthcare limits access to common reproductive care. We assessed
what percentage of US women seeking care at Catholic hospitals are aware of their …

Many women need access to abortion care in the second trimester. Most of this care is
provided by a small number of specialty clinics, which are increasingly targeted by …