Guttmacher Report

Abortion in the United States

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Who are the women who obtain abortions in the United States? Why do they decide to end a pregnancy? What are their social and economic circumstances? This video was created by the Guttmacher Institute, a leading research and policy organization on sexual and reproductive health.

July 14, 2011 - 9:11am

Who are the women who obtain abortions in the United States? Why do they decide to end a pregnancy? What are their social and economic circumstances? This video was created by the Guttmacher Institute, a leading research and policy organization on sexual and reproductive health.

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Roundup: Around the World In 20 Minutes

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by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check

December 9, 2009 - 9:21am (Print)

Today we look abroad to see how women in other countries are doing. And in our mini roundup we take one more look at the bishops, and one good nun.
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Guttmacher Report Cites Increases in Contraceptive Use, Reductions in Unintended Pregnancies and Abortions...and More Work To Do

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

October 14, 2009 - 8:31am (Print)

More women and men have access to and are using contraception throughout the world, reports the Guttmacher Institute, contributing to a decrease in the number of unintended pregnancies and, in turn, a decline in the number of abortions, from 45.5 million procedures in 1995 to 41.6 million in 2003.

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