Abortion stigma: a systematic review

F Hanschmidt, K Linde, A Hilbert… - … on sexual and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Context Although stigma has been identified as a potential risk factor for the well‐being of
women who have had abortions, little attention has been paid to the study of abortion …

[HTML][HTML] Trajectories of women's abortion-related care: a conceptual framework

E Coast, AH Norris, AM Moore, E Freeman - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
We present a new conceptual framework for studying trajectories to obtaining abortion-
related care. It assembles for the first time all of the known factors influencing a trajectory …

Intervention stigma: How medication-assisted treatment marginalizes patients and providers

EF Madden - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Methadone and buprenorphine are drugs used to treat opioid use disorders, and are
labeled the “gold standard” of treatment by the National Institutes of Health. Yet associating …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding why women seek abortions in the US

MA Biggs, H Gould, DG Foster - BMC women's health, 2013 - Springer
Background The current political climate with regards to abortion in the US, along with the
economic recession may be affecting women's reasons for seeking abortion, warranting a …

The stigma of having an abortion: development of a scale and characteristics of women experiencing abortion stigma

K Cockrill, UD Upadhyay, J Turan… - … on sexual and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Context Although abortion is common in the United States, women who have abortions
report significant social stigma. Currently, there is no standard measure for individual‐level …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived abortion stigma and psychological well-being over five years after receiving or being denied an abortion

MA Biggs, K Brown, DG Foster - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective To prospectively assess perceptions of abortion stigma after receiving or being
denied an abortion over 5 years, the factors associated with perceived abortion stigma, and …

Exploring stigma and social norms in women's abortion experiences and their expectations of care

S Makleff, R Wilkins, H Wachsmann… - Sexual and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abortion is a common and essential component of sexual and reproductive health care, yet
social norms and stigma influence women's decision-making and create barriers to safe …

Examining public opinion about abortion: a mixed‐methods systematic review of research over the last 15 years

A Adamczyk, C Kim, L Dillon - Sociological Inquiry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although abortion became legal four decades ago, Americans remain staunchly divided
over its acceptability. While researchers have been interested in the factors shaping abortion …

An exploration of perceived contraceptive coercion at the time of abortion

K Brandi, E Woodhams, KO White, PK Mehta - Contraception, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To explore patient experiences of contraceptive coercion by healthcare providers
at time of abortion. Study Design We conducted a qualitative study of English-speaking …

Challenging abortion stigma: framing abortion in Ireland and Poland

P Cullen, E Korolczuk - Sexual and reproductive health matters, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abortion stigma, while observable as a global phenomenon, is constructed locally through
various pathways and institutions, and at the intersection of transnational and local …