Affordability and Access to Abortion Care in the United States
Samuel Dickman, Kari White, Daniel Grossman
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses the continuing physical and financial effects of the 1976 Hyde Amendment (as subsequently revised) curtailing access to abortion services for low-income US citizens and examines the risks posed by this and similar legislation.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineLegislationAbortionEconomic growthLawPregnancyEconomicsPolitical scienceBiologyGeneticsReproductive Health and ContraceptionMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsFamily Dynamics and Relationships