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ArticleFrontiers in public health2023

Renewed calls for abortion-related research in the post-Roe era.

Sophie L Schott, April Adams, Ryan J Dougherty, Taylor Montgomery, Folasade C Lapite, Faith E Fletcher

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Sophie L SchottCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States.
April AdamsDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States.
Ryan J DoughertyCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States.
Taylor MontgomeryHarvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Folasade C LapiteSchool of Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Faith E FletcherCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States.

Funding

Developing Evidence-Based Guidance for Engaging Rural Residents in the Deep South in Genomics Research: A Stakeholder-Driven PerspectiveK01HG011495 · NHGRI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI FLETCHER, FAITH ELIZABETH · 2021 to 2024
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NHGRI NIH HHS K01 HG011495
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nearly 50 years after Roe versus Wade, the United States Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs versus Jackson Women's Health Organization unraveled the constitutional right to abortion, allowing individual states to severely restrict or ban the procedure. In response, leading medical, public health, and community organizations have renewed calls for research to elucidate and address the burgeoning social and medical consequences of new abortion restrictions. Abortion research not only includes studies that establish the safety, quality, and efficacy of evidence-based abortion care protocols, but also encompasses studies on the availability of abortion care, the consequences of being denied an abortion, and the legal and social burdens surrounding abortion. The urgency of these calls for new evidence underscores the importance of ensuring that research in this area is conducted in an ethical and respectful manner, cognizant of the social, political, and structural conditions that shape reproductive health inequities and impact each stage of research-from protocol design to dissemination of findings. Research ethics relates to the moral principles undergirding the design and execution of research projects, and concerns itself with the technicalities of ethical questions related to the research process, such as informed consent, power relations, and confidentiality. Critical insights and reflections from reproductive justice, community engagement, and applied ethics frameworks have bolstered existing research ethics scholarship and discourse by underscoring the importance of meaningful engagement with community stakeholders-bringing attention to overlapping structures of oppression, including racism, sexism, and ways that these structures are perpetuated in the research process.

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Abortion, LegalSupreme Court DecisionsConfidentialityFemaleHumansPregnancySocial JusticeUnited Statesabortionhealth equitypopulation vulnerabilityreproductive health researchresearch ethics

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PMID38179559
PMCPMC10765585

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