State abortion restrictiveness and prevalence of intimate partner violence and domestic violence among recently birthing black and white individuals
Even when access to abortion was federally protected, individuals in restrictive states had higher odds of experiencing IPV/DV than those in less restrictive states, particularly among Black individuals. These findings suggest possible detrimental impacts of abortion restrictions and their potential to worsen existing health inequities.
Authors
- Yasamin Kusunoki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1464-9084)
- Stephanie V. Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8748-4735)
- Adriana Montoya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6531-3521)
- Kara Zivin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8246-6864)
- Katherine E. Neff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3538-6230)
- Vanessa K. Dalton
- April M. Zeoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9084-1721)
- Rieham Owda
- Andrea Pangori
- Anna Courant
- Kamilah Davis-Wilson
- Leila McDonnaugh-Eaddy
Institutions
- Spelman College (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- VA Center for Clinical Management Research (US)
- Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (US)
- Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living (US)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Reproductive Health
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2025.1535865
- Primary Topic
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities