behavioral response to such laws: Older teenagers may delay an abortion until age 18. For some, this may mean terminating a …. The second-trimester abortion rate of these groups combined increased by 21 percent. …

, none of the 54 nonhospital abortion providers in Texas met the requirements of a surgical center. The number of abortions … residents who left the state for a late abortion almost quadrupled. By 2006, abortions at or after 16 weeks' gestation in a … nonhospital setting were available in four major cities in Texas (down from nine in 2003), and the abortion rate at or after 16 …

This issue brief evaluates whether policies requiring parental involvement in minors' decision to obtain an abortion …

Report evaluates whether policies requiring parental involvement in minors' decision to obtain an abortion can alter …

Factors such as poverty, stigma, lack of knowledge about the legal status of abortion, and geographical distance from a … provider may prevent women from accessing safe abortion services, even where abortion is legal. Data on the consequences of … abortion denial outside of the US, however, are scarce. …