The number of women turning to medication abortion outside of the formal health care system surged in the wake of the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, according to a new study.

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With US Supreme Court abortion drug hearing looming, study shows how self-managed abortion became more common post-Dobbs

Medication abortion has become increasingly common since it first became available in the United States two decades ago, and a new study found  finds that requests for abortion pills through sources outside of the formal health care system surged after the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision that removed the federal right to an abortion.

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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Medication abortion has become increasingly common since it first became available in the United States two decades ago, and a new study finds that requests for abortion pills through sources outside of the formal health-care system surged after the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision removed the federal right to an abortion. In the six months after the Dobbs decision, there were about 26,000 more self-managed med…

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A newly published study finds that volunteer-led networks distributing abortion pills helped drive a rise in “self-managed abortions.”

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Abortions outside medical system increased sharply after Roe fell, study finds

The number of abortion pills obtained outside the traditional U.S. health care system spiked considerably in the months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to new data.  There were nearly 28,000 additional doses of pills for “self-managed” abortions in the six months after the fall of Roe, more than four times the…

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Use of abortion pills for self-managed abortion spiked sharply post-Roe: Research

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Abortion pill usage surged post-Roe. These numbers show the dramatic rise

One of the pills most commonly used in self-managed abortion is at the center of a high-profile Supreme Court case.

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More People Had At-Home Abortions In The 6 Months After Dobbs

The number of women using abortion pills to end their pregnancies on their own without the direct involvement of a U.S.-based medical provider rose sharply in the months after the Supreme Court eliminated a constitutional right to abortion, according to the most comprehensive examination to date of how many people have ended their pregnancies outside of the formal medical system since the ruling.

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Abortions Outside Medical System Increased Sharply after Roe Fell, Study Finds

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A study shows a rise in self-managed medication abortions after Roe v. Wade was overturned, suggesting wider use of this method

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Abortion Pill Usage Skyrocketed After Dobbs Decision

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Provision of Medications for Self-Managed Abortion Before and After the Dobbs Decision

Self-managed abortions surged after overturn of Roe v. Wade, study shows

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