Differences in Abortion Service Delivery in Hostile, Middle-ground and Supportive States in 2014
Rachel K. Jones,Guttmacher Institute
Meghan Ingerick,Guttmacher Institute
Jenna Jerman,Guttmacher Institute
First published online: January 12, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.whi.2017.12.003
Objectives
In 2013, the majority of women lived in states considered hostile to abortion rights, or states with numerous abortion restrictions. By comparison, 31% lived in supportive states. This study examined differences in abortion service delivery according to the policy climate in which clinics must operate.