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ArticleLancet regional health. Americas2026

Trends in utilization of an anonymous abortion and miscarriage hotline before and after

Sara K Redd, Alexandra A Gavidia, Taylor Jones, Sage Dillon, Alina A Luke, Emma Chew Murphy, Marissa J Arzate, Ashley Martinez, Mindy Brittner, April Lockley and 2 more

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Sara K ReddCenter for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE), Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Alexandra A GavidiaUniversity of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Taylor JonesCenter for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE), Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Sage DillonUniversity of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Alina A LukeCenter for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE), Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Emma Chew MurphyUniversity of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Marissa J ArzateUniversity of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Ashley MartinezUniversity of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Mindy BrittnerDepartment of Family Medicine and Community Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
April LockleyMiscarriage and Abortion Hotline, New York, NY, USA.
Whitney RiceCenter for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast (RISE), Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Jennifer KarlinUniversity of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of de-identified data of US-based English and Spanish-speaking individuals contacting the Miscarriage and Abortion (M + A) Hotline between June 24, 2021 (one year pre- Findings: Among 16,429 unique Hotline contacts, 4009 (24%) occurred pre- Interpretation: Hotline use was increasing rapidly prior to Funding: Society of Family Planning, the Center for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast, and the US National Institutes of Health.

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Abortion hotlineDobbs decisionSelf-managed abortionUnited States

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PMCPMC13233581

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