Collaborative for Reproductive Equity

Updates from CORE

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  Study: Medicaid abortion coverage in Illinois led to increased access to care

  New research led by UW Collaborative for Reproductive Equity postdoctoral scholar Taehyun Kim shows that after Illinois introduced Medicaid coverage for abortion care, more Illinois residents were able to access abortion services.

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  Contraceptive access: What to expect from the new presidential administration

  As the new presidential administration takes office, broad changes are expected to policies affecting reproductive healthcare. Here, we outline anticipated impacts on access to contraceptive care.

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  Study: Mandatory waiting periods for abortion increase intimate partner violence

  A study published in December in the Journal of Health Economics by UW-Madison researchers finds that state-mandated waiting periods for abortion are associated with increases in intimate partner violence against women of reproductive age.

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  CORE hiring a research coordinator

  The UW Collaborative for Reproductive Equity (CORE) has an outstanding opportunity for a thoughtful, deliberate, and detail-oriented individual with outstanding communication skills and commitment to collaboration to serve as research coordinator.

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  CORE research: Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law harmed patients and doctors post-Dobbs

  A new CORE research brief provides evidence that, after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, the threat of an abortion ban in Wisconsin made it hard, if not impossible, for physicians to provide timely, comprehensive, evidence-based care to pregnant patients.

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