US global health aid policy and family planning in sub-Saharan Africa

N Brooks, M Gunther, E Bendavid, EH Boyle… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The Trump administration reinstated and expanded the Mexico City Policy (MCP) in 2017 as
the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) policy, forbidding international …

Out-of-state travel for abortion among Texas residents following an executive order suspending in-state services during the coronavirus pandemic

G Sierra, NF Berglas, LG Hofler, D Grossman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, existing and new abortion restrictions constrained people's
access to abortion care. We assessed Texas abortion patients' out-of-state travel patterns …

Postabortion and safe abortion care coverage, capacity, and caseloads during the global gag rule policy period in Ethiopia and Uganda

M Stillman, SPS Kibira, S Shiferaw, F Makumbi… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Abortion-related complications contribute to preventable maternal mortality,
accounting for 9.8% of maternal deaths globally, and 15.6% in sub-Saharan Africa. High …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for Ending the Global Gag Rule: A Multiyear Study in Two Countries

P Skuster, EA Sully, A Friedrich-Karnik - 2024 - guttmacher.org
As a leading funder of global health programs, the United States has the power to make a
tremendous impact on people's sexual and reproductive health and rights. But restrictions …

[PDF][PDF] IFMSA Policy Document Ensuring Access to Safe Abortion

R Mohammed-NiMSA-Nigeria - ifmsa.org
The UDHR and the WHO describe health as a core right that involves physical, mental, and
social well-being, not just the absence of disease, as well as the individual's autonomy to …