Purpose Abortion stigma is a barrier to accessing and delivering comprehensive,
sustainable healthcare. This study aimed to systematically identify measures of abortion …

Objective To prospectively assess perceptions of abortion stigma after receiving or being
denied an abortion over 5 years, the factors associated with perceived abortion stigma, and …

Abstract 'Abortion stigma'has become a critical concept in abortion scholarship, activism,
policy and broader discourse. The concept of abortion stigma is, however, poorly defined …

Unintended pregnancy in adolescence and early adulthood is stigmatized in the United
States because it deviates from social norms that consider young people's sexuality as a …

Abstract Objective Soon after Chile decriminalized abortion under three limited
circumstances in 2017, we assessed medical and midwifery students' attitudes about …

Background Diagnosis of fetal anomaly is a significant life event and social stigma can
negatively impact on the well-being of women opting for an abortion. This study investigated …

The impact of abortion stigma is broad. Stigma impacts abortion providers, abortion patients
and the broader community. Understanding how race and culture affect aspects of abortion …

Empirical data from the past 50 years have illuminated some of the factors that influence
pregnancy decision-making. Yet, formal models of pregnancy decision-making are …

We investigated the content of survey items to assess whether and how racist and sexist
stereotypes are woven into the fabric of research on attitudes about abortion in the United …

Background Professional guidelines indicate that pregnancy options counseling should be
offered to pregnant women, in particular those experiencing an unintended pregnancy …