ArticleHealth affairs (Project Hope)2025
Abortion Rate Increased And Birth Rate Decreased After Introduction Of Medicaid Abortion Coverage In Illinois.
Article in Health affairs (Project Hope), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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3 citing papers in PubMed.
- Navigating Uncertainty: Sustaining Health Equity in a Shifting Landscape.Journal of general internal medicine · 2026Article
- Changes in abortion access after implementation of Medicaid coverage in Illinois: a retrospective analysis.BMJ public health · 2025Article
- Changes in early abortion access among out-of-state abortion patients in Illinois, following public insurance coverage through state Medicaid: A brief research report.PLOS global public health · 2025Article
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Abstract
The Hyde Amendment prohibits US federal spending on abortion, including federal Medicaid dollars. Seventeen states cover abortion care in their Medicaid programs, using state funds, but causal evidence on how Medicaid coverage for abortion affects pregnancy outcomes is limited. Using a difference-in-differences design and 2014-21 birth and abortion data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that predate the US Supreme Court's
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