Publications
Highlighted policy articles
'I Am Who I Serve'—Community Health Workers In Family Planning Programs [PDF version] August 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Off Base: The U.S. Military's Ban on Privately Funded Abortions [PDF version] August 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Preempting the Need to Repair: Toward a Comprehensive U.S. Policy on Obstetric Fistula [PDF version] August 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Potential of Health Care Reform to Improve Pregnancy-Related Services and Outcomes [PDF version] August 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Contraception: An Integral Component of Preventive Care for Women [PDF version] June 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Family Planning and Safe Motherhood: Dollars and Sense [PDF version] June 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Past Due: Emergency Contraception In U.S. Reproductive Health Programs Overseas [PDF version] June 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Winning Campaign: California's Concerted Effort To Reduce Its Teen Pregnancy Rate [PDF version] June 2010
Guttmacher Policy Review
Facts and Consequences: Legality and Safety of Abortion Worldwide [PDF version] December 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Family Planning Centers and the Adoption of Health Information Technology [PDF version] December 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Unintended Consequences: How Insurance Processes Inadvertently Abrogate Patient Confidentiality [PDF version] December 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Worldwide, Young People Speak Up for Their Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, but U.S. Policy Lags [PDF version] December 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Delineating the Obligations That Come with Conscientious Refusal: A Question of Balance [PDF version] August 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Family Planning Centers Meet Health Care Reform: Lessons from Massachusetts [PDF version] August 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Home Visiting for At Risk Families: A Primer On a Major Obama Administration Initiative [PDF version] August 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Reproductive Health Needs of Refugees and Displaced People: An Opening for Renewed U. S. Leadership [PDF version] August 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
All That's Old Is New Again: The Long Campaign To Persuade Women to Forego Abortion [PDF version] June 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
For Some Sexually Transmitted Infections, Secondary Prevention May Be Primary [PDF version] June 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health Advances Maternal Health [PDF version] June 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Challenge in Helping Young Adults Better Manage Their Reproductive Lives [PDF version] June 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Advocates Call for a New Approach After the Era of 'Abstinence-Only' Sex Education March 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Family Planning and Health Care Reform: The Benefits and Challenges of Prioritizing Prevention [PDF version] March 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Reclaiming the Lead: Restoring U.S. Leadership in Global Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy March 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
The New Day at Its Dawn: Evidence Is Back, but Politics Endures March 2009
Guttmacher Policy Review
Despite Consensus and Mounting Evidence, Challenges to Improved HIV-Reproductive Health Linkages Remain [PDF version] October 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Making the Case for a 'Contraceptive Convenience' Agenda [PDF version] October 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
U.S. Global HIV Prevention Policy: Still Time to Get It Right [PDF version] October 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Abortion and Women of Color: The Bigger Picture [PDF version] August 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Back to Basics: The Rationale for Increased Funds for International Family Planning [PDF version] August 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Equipping Title X for the Future [PDF version] August 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Impact of Government Programs on Reproductive Health Disparities: Three Case Studies [PDF version] August 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Breaking New Ground: Ingenuity and Innovation In Medicaid Family Planning Expansions [PDF version] May 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Making HIV Tests 'Routine': Concerns and Implications [PDF version] May 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Provider Refusal and Access to Reproductive Health Services: Approaching a New Balance [PDF version] May 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Role of Contraception in Preventing HIV [PDF version] February 2008
Guttmacher Policy Review
New Data on Abortion Incidence, Safety Illuminate Key Aspects of Worldwide Abortion Debate [PDF version] November 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Popularity Disparity: Attitudes About the IUD in Europe and the United States [PDF version] November 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Renewing a Focus on Prevention in U.S. Global AIDS Policy [PDF version] November 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
State Abortion Counseling Policies and the Fundamental Principles of Informed Consent [PDF version] November 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Medicaid's Role in Family Planning [PDF] October 2007
Issues in Brief
A Long and Winding Road: Getting the HPV Vaccine to Women in the Developing World [PDF version] August 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Family Planning Clinics in Providing the HPV Vaccine [PDF version] August 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Young People Need Help in Preventing Pregnancy and HIV; How Will the World Respond [PDF version] August 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Repeat Abortion, Repeat Unintended Pregnancy, Repeated and Misguided Government Policies [PDF version] May 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Stronger Together: Medicaid, Title X Bring Different Strengths to Family Planning Effort [PDF version] May 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Case for a New Approach to Sex Education Mounts; Will Policymakers Heed the Message? [PDF version] May 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Lessons for Family Planning Providers from Transitions In Maternal and Child Health Funding [PDF version] March 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Heart of the Matter: Public Funding of Abortion for Poor Women in the United States [PDF version] March 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Impact of Anti-Immigrant Policy on Publicly Subsidized Reproductive Health Care [PDF version] March 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review
Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of People Living with HIV [PDF version] November 2006
In Brief
Achieving Universal Vaccination Against Cervical Cancer in the United States: The Need and the Means [PDF version] October 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Misinformed Consent: The Medical Accuracy of State-Developed Abortion Counseling Materials [PDF version] October 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Summer Price Spike: A Case Study About Publicly Funded Clinics and the Cost of Contraceptive Supplies [PDF version] October 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Abortion and Mental Health: Myths and Realities [PDF version] August 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Legislating Against Arousal: The Growing Divide Between Federal Policy and Teenage Sexual Behavior [PDF version] August 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
One Million New Women in Need of Publicly Funded Contraception August 2006
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Rekindling Efforts to Prevent Unplanned Pregnancy: A Matter of 'Equity and Common Sense' [PDF version] August 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Coming Soon to a Doctor's Office Near You August 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
GAO Report: Global AIDS Law's 'Abstinence-Until-Marriage' Earmark Shortchanges Other Key Prevention Strategies June 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
New Federal Authority to Impose Medicaid Family Planning Cuts: A Deal States Should Refuse [PDF version] June 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Global Contraceptive Shortfall: U.S. Contributions and U.S. Hindrances [PDF version] June 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Roe or No Roe, Right to Abortion Seen Eroding Under Newly Constituted Supreme Court March 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
The Public Health Promise and Potential Pitfalls of the World's First Cervical Cancer Vaccine [PDF version] March 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Toward Making Abortion 'Rare': The Shifting Battleground over the Means to an End [PDF version] March 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Working to Eliminate the World's Unmet Need for Contraception [PDF version] March 2006
Guttmacher Policy Review
Teenagers' Access to Confidential Reproductive Health Services [PDF version] November 2005
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
U.S. Global AIDS Policy and Sexually Active Youth: A High Risk Strategy [PDF version] August 2005
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Promoting Prevention to Reduce the Need for Abortion: Good Policy, Good Politics [PDF version] May 2005
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Condoms, Contraceptives and Nonoxynol-9: Complex Issues Obscured by Ideology [PDF version] May 2005
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Prevention Challenges: Reflections on the Roles of 'Fatigue' and 'Disinhibition' [PDF version] May 2005
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Ominous Convergence: Sex Trafficking, Prostitution and International Family Planning [PDF version] February 2005
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Embryonic Stem Cell Research—Old Controversy; New Debate [PDF version] November 2004
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
The Role of Reproductive Health Providers in Preventing HIV [PDF version] November 2004
Issues in Brief
Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Men Worldwide [PDF version] March 2004
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Comprehensive Approach Needed To Combat Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Youth [PDF version] March 2004
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
The Broad Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health [PDF version] March 2004
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Beyond Slogans: Lessons from Uganda's ABC Experience [PDF version] December 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Preventing Unintended Pregnancy: The Need And the Means [PDF version] December 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Understanding 'Abstinence': Implications for Individuals, Programs and Policies [PDF version] December 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Medicaid Family Planning Expansions Hit Stride [PDF version] October 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
What Lawrence v. Texas Says About the History and Future Of Reproductive Rights [PDF version] October 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Family Planning and The Campaigns Against Smoking and Obesity [PDF version] August 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
HPV in the United States and Developing Nations: A Problem of Public Health or Politics? [PDF version] August 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
U.S. AIDS Policy: Priority On Treatment, Conservatives' Approach to Prevention [PDF version] August 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Immigrants and Medicaid After Welfare Reform [PDF version] May 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Lessons from Before Roe: Will Past be Prologue? [PDF version] March 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
New Medical Records Privacy Rule: The Interface with Teen Access to Confidential Care [PDF version] March 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Public Health Advocates Say Campaign to Disparage Condoms Threatens STD Prevention Efforts [PDF version] March 2003
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Emergency Contraception: Steps Being Taken to Improve Access [PDF version] December 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Nowhere But Up: Rising Costs for Title X Clinics [PDF version] December 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Emergency Contraception: The Need to Increase Public Awareness [PDF version] October 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Flexible But Comprehensive: Developing Country HIV Prevention Efforts Show Promise [PDF version] October 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
New Medicaid Initiative, State Budget Woes Collide [PDF version] October 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Women and Societies Benefit When Childbearing Is Planned [PDF version] August 2002
Issues in Brief
Family Planning Clinics And STD Services [PDF version] August 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Mifepristone in the United States: Status and Future [PDF version] August 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Looking at Men's Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs [PDF version] May 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Family Planning Can Reduce High Infant Mortality Levels [PDF version] April 2002
Issues in Brief
Not Waiting for Congress to Act, Some States Move to Ban Human Cloning [PDF version] February 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Teen Pregnancy: Trends And Lessons Learned [PDF version] February 2002
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
As Research Accelerates, Focus Intensifies on Options for 'First-Generation' Microbicide [PDF version] October 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Federal Law Urged As Culmination of Contraceptive Insurance Coverage Campaign [PDF version] October 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
State-Level Policies on Sexuality, STD Education [PDF version] August 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Expanding Eligibility And Improving Outreach Under CHIP [PDF version] June 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Global Gag Rule: Exporting Antiabortion Ideology at the Expense of American Values [PDF version] June 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Challenges Facing Family Planning Clinics And Title X [PDF version] April 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
A Message to the President: Abortion Can Be Safe, Legal and Still Rare [PDF version] February 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Human Embryo and Fetal Research: Medical Support and Political Controversy [PDF version] February 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Sex Education: Politicians, Parents, Teachers and Teens [PDF version] February 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Title X: Three Decades of Accomplishment [PDF version] February 2001
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
State Responses to Substance Abuse Among Pregnant Women [PDF version] December 2000
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Welfare Law and the Drive To Reduce 'Illegitimacy' [PDF version] December 2000
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
School-Based Health Centers and the Birth Control Debate [PDF version] October 2000
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Minors and the Right to Consent to Health Care [PDF version] August 2000
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Adolescent Care Standards Provide Guidance for State CHIP Programs [PDF version] June 2000
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Rights Without Access: Revisiting Public Funding of Abortion for Poor Women [PDF version] April 2000
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
The Need for and Cost of Mandating Private Insurance Coverage of Contraception [PDF version] August 1998
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Nationwide Human Cloning Ban Stymied as Impact Beyond Stated Goal Is Debated [PDF version] April 1998
The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hamper Development Efforts [PDF version] July 1997
Issues in Brief
Late-Term Abortions: Legal Considerations [PDF version] January 1997
Issues in Brief
The Limitations of U.S. Statistics on Abortion [PDF version] January 1997
Issues in Brief
An Overview of Clandestine Abortion in Latin America [PDF version] December 1996
Issues in Brief
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