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

There were 26,000 more self-managed medication abortions post-Dobbs decision, possibly contributing to the decline in formal healthcare abortion settings.
Findings suggest self-managed medication abortions are becoming more common post-Roe, according to researcher Abigail Aiken.
The research was led by Abigail Aiken, an associate professor of public affairs at University of Texas at Austin.

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The Guardian

‘Tip of the iceberg’: US self-managed abortions soar post-Roe, study shows

Analysis of data from suppliers outside US health system suggests abortion pills used by more people than thought to evade bansExplainer: the mifepristone caseTell us: have you used an abortion pill in the US?In the six months after the US supreme court overturned Roe v Wade, roughly 26,000 more Americans used pills to induce their own at-home abortions than would have done so if Roe had not fallen, according to a new study.Published on Monday i…

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CNN

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

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1 month ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

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The Washington Post

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

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

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KIFI

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

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1 month ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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The Hill

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

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…

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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