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New Study Underscores the Critical Role State Medicaid Coverage …

According to new data from the Guttmacher Institute, 71% of patients who received care in states where Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of abortion paid $0 out of pocket for their pills or procedure, compared with only 10% of all abortion patients in states where Medicaid is prohibited from covering abortion. “Medicaid’s role in alleviating some of the financial burden of abortion

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Understanding Planned Parenthood’s Critical Role in the Nation’s …

WEBOver the past two years, antiabortion members of Congress and state policymakers have fervently pursued a political and policy agenda to deny public funding …

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Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Is Key to Achieving Universal

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in national health systems around the world and exacerbated structural inequalities in access to health …

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About Guttmacher Institute

WEBThe Guttmacher Institute envisions a future in which all people can realize their rights and access the resources they need to achieve sexual and reproductive health. This vision …

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Minors and the Right to Consent to Health Care

WEBThe notion that many minors have the capacity and, indeed, the right to make important decisions about health care has been well established in federal and state …

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Accelerate Progress: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights …

WEBThe Commission. The Guttmacher-Lancet Commission’s report lays out the scope of the unfinished sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) agenda; articulates a bold …

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A Time for Change: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health …

WEBOne year since the global spread of COVID-19 began, the seismic disruptions that the pandemic has provoked are well documented: overburdened health systems, …

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The Broad Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health

WEBThe full value of investing in sexual and reproductive health services has been underestimated, as its wide range of benefits has been largely unrecognized. The …

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Guttmacher-Lancet Commission Guttmacher Institute

WEBEstablished in early 2016, the Guttmacher-Lancet Commission on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights has developed a comprehensive, evidence-based, bold and …

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Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives Guttmacher Institute

WEBFederal law requires health insurance coverage for the full range of "female-controlled" contraceptive methods, including counseling and related services, without out …

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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in United States

WEBSexuality is a fundamental aspect of being human, and sexual activity is a basic part of human development for young people in the United States.

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New Analyses on US Immigrant Health Care Access Underscore …

WEBIntroduction Previous Guttmacher Institute research has described sexual and reproductive health disparities between immigrant women and their US-born …

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Paying for Contraception In the United States

WEBSOURCESContraceptive services and supplies can be costly. The most effective, long-acting methods can cost hundreds of dollars up front. Even methods that are relatively …

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Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health Guttmacher …

WEBPerspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (1969–2020) published peer-reviewed, policy-relevant research and analysis on sexual and reproductive health and rights in …

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What Federal Policymakers Must Do to Restore and Strengthen a …

WEBTitle X is the nation’s family planning program, created in 1970 as part of the Public Health Service Act with the express intent to address inequities in access to …

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Not Up for Debate: LGBTQ People Need and Deserve Tailored …

WEBAll people, including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ), need sexual and reproductive health care. LGBTQ …

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The 'Add Health' Survey: Origins, Purposes and Design

WEBA $25 million federal study known as the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, or more commonly as the Add Health survey, seeks to find some …

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Key Reproductive Health–Related Developments in the States: …

WEBrestrictions on family planning funds, commonly regarded as state gag rules, in effect. Emergency Contraception Although much of the legislative attention in 2003 was on …

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Psychosocial and Educational Services For Female College …

WEB137 believe that they are at low risk of be-coming infected with HPV; in one analy-sis, students perceived themselves as hav-ing a lower risk for sexually transmitted

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Job Opportunities Guttmacher Institute

WEBExplore a career at the Guttmacher Institute. Join our team to help advance sexual and reproductive health and rights globally. At Guttmacher, you’ll work with some of the …

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