Family Planning

Doctors, patients, and politicians seek answers on how the February 16 decision could impact a wide array of health care issues.

New research shows symptoms of depression and anxiety ticked up in states that enacted trigger laws after Dobbs.

Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, the Institute for Global Tobacco Control, and the Office of External affairs were recognized in the 2024 Anthem Awards.

June 2022 Supreme Court ruling overturned federal right to abortion, triggering laws in 13 states that banned or restricted abortion  

Researchers estimated the increase in births in Texas and now plan deeper dives into the data to measure the impacts on women, children, and families.

Boys and male teens need more attention from the health care system, especially when it comes to sexual health and family planning issues.

The FDA’s approval of Opill, the first OTC oral contraceptive pill, is coming at an opportune time. But will it be affordable and, most importantly, available?

New study thought to be first to examine how Texas abortion ban may have impacted live births in the state.

Almost a year since Roe v. Wade was overturned, escalating efforts to restrict abortion access pose threats to women, physicians, and health equity.

The ruling is another attempt to interfere with the delivery of evidence-based healthcare and control pregnant people’s bodies.

Six months after the Dobbs decision, state actions to regulate abortion show no signs of slowing.

Despite disruptions that threatened to derail momentum, demand for modern contraception has soared since 2012—87 million more women and girls using a modern method of family planning, according to FP2030’s 2022 Measurement Report released today during the International Conference Family Planning.

Malawi is often seen as a success story on contraceptive prevalence rates—but there are a lot of missed opportunities, particularly when it comes to getting men on board.