Could we level the playing field? Long-acting reversible contraceptives, nonmarital fertility, and poverty in the United States

LL Wu, NDE Mark - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the …, 2018 - rsfjournal.org
Could we combat poverty by reducing the number of unintended and nonmarital births? This
article proposes a federal policy that would provide all women with information about, and …

How much can expanding access to long-acting reversible contraceptives reduce teen birth rates?

JM Lindo, A Packham - American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2017 - aeaweb.org
We estimate the degree to which expanding access to long-acting reversible contraceptives
(LARCs) can reduce teen birth rates by analyzing Colorado's Family Planning Initiative, the …

Access and Use of Contraception and Its Effects on Women's Outcomes in the US

MJ Bailey, JM Lindo - 2017 - nber.org
Changes in childbearing affect almost every aspect of human existence. Over the last fifty
years, American women have experienced dramatic changes in the ease and convenience …

[PDF][PDF] The role of contraception in preventing abortion, nonmarital childbearing, and child poverty

Q Karpilow, J Manlove, IV Sawhill… - Association for Public …, 2013 - appam.org
We simulate the effects of changes in contraceptive behavior among unmarried young
women and men on rates of nonmarital childbearing, abortion, and child poverty. These …

The problems with a poverty argument for long-acting reversible contraceptive promotion

DG Foster - American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 - ajog.org
Recent articles have suggested that long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) could
reduce the problem of poverty in America. 1e3 These forms of birth control—implants or …

The power of the IUD: Effects of expanding access to contraception through Title X clinics

A Kelly, JM Lindo, A Packham - Journal of Public Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
We estimate the effect of Colorado's Family Planning Initiative, which provided funds to Title
X clinics to offer long-acting reversible contraceptives to low-income women. We find …

Making the case for a'contraceptive convenience'agenda

S Barot - Guttmacher Policy Review, 2008 - go.gale.com
Breakthroughs in contraceptive technology, expanded government funding and evolving
public health policies over the past 50 years have dramatically changed women's ability to …

The Affordable Care Act contraception mandate & unintended pregnancy in women of reproductive age: an analysis of the National Survey of Family Growth, 2008 …

CL MacCallum-Bridges, CE Margerison - Contraception, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective (s) The Affordable Care Act contraception mandate could reduce
unintended pregnancies by increasing access and affordability of contraceptive resources …

Access and use of contraception and its effects on women's outcomes in the United States

MJ Bailey, JM Lindo - The Oxford handbook of women and the …, 2018 - books.google.com
Today, a variety of highly effective contraceptive methods, scientifically tested and US Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) approved, are widely available either by prescription or over …

[BOOK][B] Increasing Financial Access to Contraception for Low-Income Americans

MJ Bailey - 2023 - search.issuelab.org
Access to contraception is fundamental to reproductive autonomy and economic mobility for
parents and their children. Today in the US, the cost of contraception severely limits access …