reproductive-health

The Philippine Congress has put on a fast track a national reproductive-health bill that will help widen the availability of condoms and other family planning methods.

Birth-Control Debate Roils Philippines James Hookway 2011

Nearly half of working-class women want to put off getting pregnant or to have fewer children, according to the survey, which was commissioned by the Guttmacher Institute, a private, nonprofit reproductive-health research organization.

Financial Dispatch: Home sales snap winning streak 2009

The judge questioned the legality of a law that City Council Speaker Christine Quinn had heralded as a consumer-protection measure designed to set strict disclosure requirements at centers that she and others said deceive women into believing they are full-service reproductive-health facilities.

Free Speech Cited in Clinics Ruling Michael Howard Saul 2011

"If people can opt out of paying for specific services, the whole idea of insurance falls apart," said Adam Sonfield, senior public policy associate at the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive-health think tank that favors contraception.

Obama Seeks Deal on Birth Control Carol E. Lee 2012

Currently it is required in 21 states, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive-health think tank that favors comprehensive sex education.

To Skip the 'Talk' About Sex, Have an Ongoing Dialogue Elizabeth Bernstein 2011

Church officials in September threatened Mr. Aquino, a practicing Catholic, with possible excommunication if he supports the family-planning and reproductive-health legislation.

Family-Planning Issue Revived in Philippines James Hookway 2010

A recent survey by the Feminist Majority Foundation of women's reproductive-health clinics nationwide found 32.7 percent of clinics located near a CPC experienced one or more incidents of severe violence, compared to only 11.3 percent of clinics not near a CPC.

The Media Consortium: Weekly Pulse: The Coming War on Health Reform, Government Cheese, and how CPCs Incubate Anti-Choice Violence The Media Consortium 2010

The coalition represents more than 11 million individuals and includes parents, health professionals, advocates for people with learning and developmental disabilities, reproductive-health experts, environmentalists, and businesses from across the nation.

Maria Rodale: Avoid Household Toxins: Take Action! Maria Rodale 2010

It and 26 other states already provide free contraception and other reproductive-health services through a Medicaid pilot project to lower-earning women who otherwise wouldn't qualify.

Wisconsin Makes Push on Free Birth Control 2010

A recent survey by the Feminist Majority Foundation of women's reproductive-health clinics nationwide found 32.7 percent of clinics located near a CPC experienced one or more incidents of severe violence, compared to only 11.3 percent of clinics not near a CPC.

The Media Consortium: Weekly Pulse: The Coming War on Health Reform, Government Cheese, and how CPCs Incubate Anti-Choice Violence The Media Consortium 2010