COVID-19 and abortion: making structural violence visible

R Nandagiri, E Coast, J Strong - International Perspectives on Sexual and …, 2020 - JSTOR
COVID-19 has compromised and disrupted sexual and reproductive health (SRH) across
multiple dimensions: individual-level access, health systems functioning, and at the policy …

US global health aid policy and family planning in sub-Saharan Africa

N Brooks, M Gunther, E Bendavid, EH Boyle… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The Trump administration reinstated and expanded the Mexico City Policy (MCP) in 2017 as
the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) policy, forbidding international …

[PDF][PDF] The unprecedented expansion of the global gag rule: trampling rights, health and free speech

Z Ahmed - Guttmacher Policy Rev, 2020 - guttmacher.org
International Development or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the
remainder held by other US Department of Health and Human Services agencies, the US …

US foreign aid restrictions and maternal and children's health: Evidence from the “Mexico City Policy”

KC Kavakli, V Rotondi - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022 - pnas.org
This paper analyzes the link between foreign aid for family planning services and a broad
set of health outcomes. More specifically, it documents the harmful effects of the so-called …

Impact of the Trump Administration's Expanded Global Gag Rule Policy on Family Planning Service Provision in Ethiopia

EA Sully, S Shiferaw, A Seme, SO Bell… - Studies in family …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Global Gag Rule (GGR) makes non‐US nongovernmental organizations
(NGOs) ineligible for US Government global health funding if they provide, refer, or promote …

Impact of the global gag rule on women's contraceptive use and reproductive health outcomes in Ethiopia: a pre–post and difference-in-difference analysis

EA Sully, A Seme, S Shiferaw, DW Chiu, SO Bell… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess the impacts of the Protecting Life through Global Health Assistance
policy (otherwise known as the expanded global gag rule (GGR)) on women's sexual and …

Foreign ideology vs. national priority: impacts of the US Global Gag Rule on Nepal's sexual and reproductive healthcare system

J Tamang, A Khanal, A Tamang… - Sexual and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, bold steps taken by the government of Nepal to liberalise its abortion law
and increase the affordability and accessibility of safe abortion and family planning have …

Postabortion and safe abortion care coverage, capacity, and caseloads during the global gag rule policy period in Ethiopia and Uganda

M Stillman, SPS Kibira, S Shiferaw, F Makumbi… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Abortion-related complications contribute to preventable maternal mortality,
accounting for 9.8% of maternal deaths globally, and 15.6% in sub-Saharan Africa. High …

An investigation of the impact of the Global Gag Rule on women's sexual and reproductive health outcomes in Uganda: a difference-in-differences analysis

M Giorgio, F Makumbi, SPS Kibira, SO Bell… - Sexual and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In 2017, the Trump administration reinstated the Global Gag Rule (GGR), making non-US
non-governmental organisations ineligible for US government global health assistance if …

Potential Impacts of Roe v. Wade repeal on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sub‐Saharan Africa

O Ekerin, DO Shomuyiwa, AVS Bayoh… - Public Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The United States (US) Supreme Court's decision to repeal Roe v. Wade has had
significant implications for abortion care in the US, especially for emergency care. This ruling …