Advancing Birth Equity in a Post-<i>Dobbs</i> US
Joia Crear-Perry, Asha Hassan, Sara Daniel
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses the US Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization , describes how that decision threatens birth equity for some racial and social groups, and suggests a reproductive justice approach to address racial and social inequalities and ensure reproductive freedom and autonomy for all people.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSupreme courtEquity (law)AutonomySocial justiceEconomic JusticeSocial equalityHealth equityLawCriminologyPublic healthSociologyNursingPolitical scienceReproductive Health and ContraceptionReproductive Health and TechnologiesEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare