The U.S. Government and International Family Planning & Reproductive Health: Statutory Requirements and Policies October 27, 2023 Fact Sheet This fact sheet summarizes the major statutory requirements and policies pertaining to U.S. global family planning/reproductive health (FP/RH) efforts over time and identifies those currently in effect.
Reported Legal Abortions by Race of Women Who Obtained Abortion by the State of Occurrence November 28, 2023 State Indicator
Reported Legal Abortions by Age Group Within the State of Occurrence November 28, 2023 State Indicator
Rate of Legal Abortions per 1,000 Women Aged 15-44 Years by State of Occurrence November 28, 2023 State Indicator
Who Decides When a Patient Qualifies for an Abortion Ban Exception? Doctors vs. the Courts December 14, 2023 Blog While all eyes were on Texas and the recent case of Kate Cox, a woman seeking a court order allowing her abortion under an exception to the Texas abortion ban, the conflict could have played out in many states. The risk to doctors is so high that many doctors are hesitant to provide life-saving abortion care unless the threat to life is imminent.
Who Decides When a Patient Qualifies for an Abortion Ban Exception? Doctors vs. the Courts December 14, 2023 News Release Earlier this week, the Texas Supreme Court overturned a lower court order that would have allowed a Texas woman—who was more than 20 weeks pregnant carrying a fetus diagnosed with a fatal condition—to get an abortion in the state. The woman has reportedly travelled out of Texas to obtain an…
KFF Misinformation Poll Snapshot: Public Views Misinformation As A Major Problem, Feels Uncertain About Accuracy Of Information On Current Events December 15, 2023 Poll Finding A majority of the public agrees misinformation in the U.S. is a problem. Many are also uncertain about the accuracy of information they come across about current topics in the news. This poll finding examines this uncertainty for abortion, the 2024 presidential election, COVID-19, and the conflict in the Middle East.
U.S. Global Health Legislation Tracker November 1, 2023 Fact Sheet This tracker provides a listing of global health-related legislation introduced in the current Congress.