The United States has the highest maternal mortality rates among developed countries, and
cardiovascular disease is the leading cause. Therefore, the American Heart Association has …

The conditions and characteristics of correctional facilities-overcrowded with rapid
population turnover, often in old and poorly ventilated structures, a spatially concentrated …

We describe how mass incarceration directly undermines the core values of reproductive
justice and how this affects incarcerated and nonincarcerated women. Mass incarceration …

A profound, compelling argument for abolition feminism—to protect criminalized survivors of
gender-based violence, we must dismantle the carceral system. Since the 1970s, anti …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the number of admissions of pregnant people to US jails and the
outcomes of pregnancies that end in custody. METHODS: We prospectively collected …

Women of reproductive age may experience pregnancy and mothering in a correctional
environment designed for men. Rates of incarceration for women in the United States are …

Incarcerated individuals and those with a history of incarceration have high rates of medical
conditions yet face several barriers to care. Removing these barriers through adequate …

Abstract Background and Aims The established standard care in pregnancy is medication
for opioid use disorder (MOUD); however, many institutions of incarceration do not have …

Background Women experiencing incarceration have higher rates of unmet contraceptive
needs and rates of abortion than the public. Incarceration presents multiple potential barriers …

Objective To understand how the punitive, rights‐limiting, and racially stratified environment
of incarceration in the United States (US) shapes the abortion desires, access, and …