A new study led by CORE researcher Laura Swan identifies pathways to using one’s preferred contraceptive methods that may be important in determining family planning outcomes such as contraceptive use and unintended pregnancy.
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Study addresses how to measure abortion access
From a spatial perspective, what’s the most accurate way to measure abortion access? A new article in the Annals of Epidemiology led by CORE postdoctoral scholar Jane Seymour addresses this important question head on. The …
A surprising number of physicians believe some contraceptives work by causing abortion
Among 893 physician survey respondents, 17% incorrectly believed that IUDs work by causing abortion, and 39% incorrectly believed that emergency contraception works by causing abortion.
CORE brief outlines the impact of recent changes to the Title X program in Wisconsin
Trump-era rules for this federal family planning program, new state law, and COVID-19 have had a major impact on the Title X program in Wisconsin.
CORE researchers predict fewer abortions and more births in Wisconsin post-Roe
New research from CORE investigator Jason Fletcher and CORE alumna Joanna Venator estimates a decline in abortions and an increase in births in Wisconsin counties most affected by the reversal of Roe v. Wade. Previously, …
New Brief: Wisconsin’s Proposed Changes to Reproductive Health Funding
NEW CORE BRIEF: What would happen if reproductive healthcare providers were unable to participate in the Wisconsin Medicaid program? Members of the Wisconsin state legislature recently passed new legislation that would prohibit healthcare organizations that …
New CORE study on contraception and sexual functioning, satisfaction, and well-being
In a new article in the Journal of Sex Research, CORE researchers Jenny Higgins, Renee Kramer, and Kelsey Wright partnered with David Turok and Jessica Sanders at the University of Utah to document the effect …
Higgins blog post in top 5 for 2020
CORE Director Jenny Higgins’s article Are Contraceptives Good for Your Sex Life? made the Contraceptive Technology Innovation Exchange’s list of top 5 blog posts in 2020. In this post, Dr. Higgins calls on contraceptive researchers …
Welcome Madison Lands, Research Program Manager
CORE is delighted to introduce a new member to our team – Madison Lands, CORE Research Program Manager. In this role, Madison provides critical administrative and coordination support to CORE research projects. She also collects …
Registration open for the 2021 Wisconsin Contraceptive Care Summit
Registration is now open for the 2021 Wisconsin Contraceptive Care Summit, coming up March 5, 2021. Join an inclusive group of practitioners and community experts to learn the latest in person-centered and equitable access to contraceptive …