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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Abortion access"”.
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Abortion access in the US: is it a fading reality? a mixed methods approach
… barriers and legislative barriers on women’s access to abortion at the state and local levels. Women’s access to abortion is determined by legal restrictions that vary across states as well as by the geographic availability of abortion clinics. The past five years have seen an increase in …
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Service Providers' Perspectives on Abortion Access Challenges for People with Precarious Housing and Migration Status in Niagara, Ontario: An Interpretive Description Study
Abortion is a common and essential part of healthcare. However, barriers to accessing abortion care are not experienced equally, and for those with precarious housing and/or migration status (PPHM), accessing abortion care can be even more difficult. To better understand this issue, the study …
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Are We There Yet?: Mobilities, Shame, and the Rhetoric of the Abortion Road Trip
… vs. Wade in June of 2022, conversations about abortionhave shifted to question the role of travel in a post-Roe political landscape. With over half of states significantly restricting access to abortion care in the first year since the passage of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health, interstate …
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Covert Abortion Networks: How Civil Society Subverts the State and Provides Abortion, No Matter What
… dissertation investigates the ability of Covert Abortion Networks (CANs) to provide abortion access in the face of legal threats and the erosion of the access environment. CANs operate across a variety of legal and practical contexts to help people access abortions, no matter what. A common …
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Telemedicine as tool: towards fulfilling South Africa's legal obligations around access to medical abortion
… of its legal obligations to provide abortion access to its population was only worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the potential utility of medical abortion via telemedicine for the duration of the pandemic and beyond, health authorities in South Africa have not explicitly …
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Rubber Stamps and Litmus Tests: The President, the Senate, and Judicial Voting Behavior in Abortion Cases in the U.S. Federal District Courts
… predict whether a judge will vote to increase abortion access. I develop a model that evaluates a judge's decision in an abortion case in light of ideological factors measured at the time of a judge's nomination to the bench and legal and institutional constraints at the time a judge decides a …
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Impact of Recent Abortion Legislation On Patient Trust In Healthcare Providers
… Studies suggest that recent changes to abortion legislation have resulted in a loss of the patient-physician relationship, with individuals describing feelings of isolation and fear regarding safety and confidentiality, and many seeking information outside of the medical community. An …
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The Public Life of Abortion and the Making of South Africa's Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act
… of the making of post-apartheid South Africa's abortion law, the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1996. It focusses on how abortion as a public interest issue at the time of SA's transition from apartheid to democracy shaped the arguments, actors and arenas involved in the development of …
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Women's experiences of abortion in South Africa : an exploratory study
In South Africa the provision of legal abortion is currently restricted by law and many women procure illegal abortions. Abortion law is currently under appraisal, with a possible move towards liberalising abortion availability. Following a brief history of abortion legislation and a research …
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‘Victime et bourreau’: Abortion in the French Roman à thèse, 1903-1907
… in the medical profession towards therapeutic abortion in 1852, by the turn of the century, abortion was seen by many as commonplace, and made good copy for the journalists seeking to capitalise on their readers’ appetite for scandal. This thesis provides analysis of five novels from 1903-1907, …
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Empowering Reproductive Health & Access to Enhance College Student Well-Being: A Mixed Methods Community Engaged Proposal
… unsafe sexual behaviors. Reproductive healthcare access is linked to academic success, improved health outcomes, and holistic well-being. The proposal utilizes a community-engaged socioecological approach to create a roadmap and implementation plan to expand reproductive services and access to the …
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PRO-CHOICE? SOCIAL AND LEGAL CONSTRICTIONS UPON WOMEN’S ABILITY TO CHOOSE MEDICATION ABORTION
… women, and less educated women. A medication abortion is one method of terminating a pregnancy which is over 95% effective, safe (with major adverse events in less than 0.5% of cases), has minor side effects, and costs less than 20% of a live birth.However, states have different levels of …