Most of the countries where abortion is illegal also suffer from widespread poverty and
limited access to contraception — huge drivers in the abortion rate.
Worst States for Reproductive Health Access The following states impose the most restrictions to accessing reproductive health care, including defunding family planning, promoting abstinence - only education,
limiting access to contraception (including emergency contraception) and abortion, and attacking minors» access to reproductive health care.
Not exact matches
The Associated Press reported today that the bill would
limit access to or raise costs of basic health services like prenatal care,
contraception, and cancer screenings.
This morning, a federal district court judge overturned the Department of Health and Human Services» decision
to maintain
limits on
access to Plan B
contraception by girls under the age of 17.
A third major obstacle
to postabortion
contraception is that
access to abortion care has become more
limited, leaving fewer opportunities and resources for integrated care.
Influencing attitudes and behaviors is more complex than merely providing
access to contraception, and there are
limited interventions aimed at reaching young adults with these messages.