Perceiving and Addressing the Pervasive Racial Disparity in Abortion

Black women have been experiencing induced abortions at a rate nearly 4 times that of White women for at least 3 decades, and likely much longer. The impact in years of potential life lost, given abortion’s high incidence and racially skewed distribution, indicates that it is the most demographicall...

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Main Authors: James Studnicki, John W. Fisher, James L. Sherley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333392820949743