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Under the Affordable Care Act, millions of women in the United States will have increased access to public and private health insurance. However, any potential gains in women’s access to health insurance will be limited by federal and state restrictions on coverage for abortion care.

Researchers are increasingly recognizing the importance of women’s reproductive autonomy for their health and well-being.

Unintended pregnancy is a significant public health issue in the United States, accounting for half of all pregnancies. One significant contributing factor is that many women have problems accessing contraceptives.

Medical residents training to become Obstetrician-Gynecologists in the United States can opt out of training on abortion for religious or moral reasons.

Previous research on migration and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa has primarily focused on male migrants' risk of HIV, despite the fact that equal or greater numbers of women are migrating in the region.

In 2009, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommended long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) as contraceptive options safe for nearly all women.

Nearly half of all pregnancies in the United State are unintended, with marked racial and ethnic differences in unintended pregnancy rates even after accounting for income levels.

Healthcare providers are increasingly recognizing that male partners have considerable influence on women’s reproductive health decisions and outcomes.

In the United States, adolescent pregnancy has long been a concern because of disproportionate negative consequences for teenage mothers and their children.

High-quality family planning services provide clients with access to a wide range of contraceptive options, allowing them to choose methods that best fit their needs and preferences.