Reproductive coercion is a behavior that interferes with the autonomous decision-making of
a woman, with regard to reproductive health. It may take the form of birth control sabotage …

For many people worldwide, supernatural beliefs and attributions—those focused on God,
the devil, demons, spirits, an afterlife, karma, or fate—are part of everyday life. Although not …

The COVID-19 pandemic is acutely threatening access to essential health services,
including abortion [1]. Across all fields of medicine, changes in practice models are …

“If you read only one book about democracy, The Turnaway Study should be it. Why?
Because without the power to make decisions about our own bodies, there is no …

We present a new conceptual framework for studying trajectories to obtaining abortion-
related care. It assembles for the first time all of the known factors influencing a trajectory …

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 …

Emerging evidence links structural sexism and structural discrimination against lesbian, gay,
and bisexual (LGB) populations to poor health outcomes, but studies have yet to examine …

Purpose The literature on partners and abortion focuses on intimate partner violence (IPV)
and risk for abortion, and partners' control of women's abortion decisions. This paper …

In the United States, the “right to choose” an abortion is the law of the land. But what if a
woman continues her pregnancy because she didn't really have a choice? What if state …

This study examines who hears what secrets, comparing two similar secrets-one that is
highly stigmatized and one that is less so. Using a unique survey representative of American …