The latest report from #WeCount, a national effort to count the number of clinician-provided abortions in the United States each month, documents the increasingly important role of medication abortion care provided via telehealth.
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Green named CORE Training Hub Advisor
Tiffany Green, PhD, associate professor in the UW-Madison Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Population Health Sciences, was recently named Training Hub Advisor for the UW Collaborative for Reproductive Equity (CORE). The Training Hub is …
Welcome Taehyun Kim, postdoctoral scholar
CORE is delighted to introduce a new member of our team — Taehyun Kim, postdoctoral scholar. Kim recently completed a PhD in Health Policy and Management from the University of Maryland, where she studied contraceptive …
Study: Abortion restrictions threaten miscarriage management for hundreds of thousands of Americans
A recent study from CORE researchers, led by Jenna Nobles, finds that every single year in the United States, pregnant people experience more than 1 million miscarriages, with nearly 400,000 of those miscarriages occurring in …
New CORE brief explores Dobbs decision’s impact on the ob-gyn workforce in Wisconsin
A new CORE brief presents evidence that the June 2022 U.S. Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision may worsen access to obstetricians-gynecologists (ob-gyns) in Wisconsin and nationwide. A related one-page snapshot summarizes …
UW Collaborative for Reproductive Equity update on Wisconsin Supreme Court advancing two abortion lawsuits
Last week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that it would hear two lawsuits related to the right to abortion care in the state. One case, filed by Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, challenges the 1849 …
Two years after Dobbs, abortion is available in Wisconsin, but restrictions are fierce
Today marks the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned the federal right to abortion established by Roe v. Wade five decades ago. Each U.S. state now determines the legality …
UW Collaborative for Reproductive Equity update on Supreme Court preserving access to abortion medication mifepristone
Today the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit that would have made mifepristone, a widely used abortion medication, less accessible. Mifepristone remains available for abortion care in the U.S. under current FDA rules in states that …
Study: Access to contraceptive care has worsened in Wisconsin post-Dobbs
A recent Guttmacher Institute study conducted in Wisconsin and three other states before and after the Dobbs ruling shows that people are experiencing worsening contraceptive care in the landmark decision’s aftermath. The study finds several …
Study details barriers and approaches to reproductive autonomy for people with disabilities
Individuals with disabilities often face barriers, limited resources, and poor support in their reproductive health experiences. A new publication by CORE Lab member Katelyn Matkin provides a comprehensive review of these disparities. The study also …