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The role of community and culture in abortion perceptions, decisions, and experiences among Asian Americans

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionCulture and community can play a role in views, stigma, and access related to abortion. No research to date has documented the influence of culture and community attitudes on Asian American (AA) experiences accessing abortion care in the ...
Sruthi Chandrasekaran, Katherine Key, Abby Ow, Alyssa Lindsey, Jennifer Chin, Bria Goode, Quyen Dinh, Inhe Choi, Sung Yeon Choimorrow   +8 more
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FIGO statement on emergency contraception

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Emergency contraception remains an essential component of comprehensive contraceptive care and reproductive autonomy. Despite being safe, highly effective, and associated with almost no absolute medical contraindications or age limits, emergency contraception is often underutilized due to systemic barriers, limited access, persistent ...
Mikaela Koch, Asha Kasliwal, James Kiarie, Nasser Elkholy, Azra Ahsan, Aparna Sridhar   +5 more
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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
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Organizational Abortion‐Facilitative Actions in a Post‐Dobbs U.S.: Employer Decisions and Employee Reactions

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a post‐Dobbs United States, employers may play a significant role in access to abortion, a critical healthcare issue for women and people who can become pregnant. Yet, we have limited systematic knowledge of what organizations offer in terms of abortion‐facilitative actions and how these actions are perceived by employees.
Keaton A. Fletcher, Kimberly A. French, Lauren Moran, Spencer Garcia, Trevor Todd Jr.   +4 more
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Psychological Contracts With Purpose: A Review and Path Forward

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review advances the understanding of psychological contracts (PCs) that include third‐party beneficiaries and transcend self‐interested goals, which we term “PCs with purpose.” PC theory has challenged the assumption that social exchange relies solely on balanced rewards and inducements, highlighting that individuals may wish to ...
Marjo‐Riitta Diehl, Anna Kevätsalo, Jacqueline Coyle‐Shapiro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structurally competent care for families facing the continuous traumatic stress of community violence and systemic racism

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract In racially and economically segregated communities, structural violence and chronic adversity perpetuate the risk for community violence and related trauma exposure. Despite widespread awareness of community violence, urban youth of color are among those least likely to have access to services that promote trauma recovery. When these youth do
Bradley C. Stolbach, Seeba Anam, Keyona Allen, Emma‐Lorraine Baaba Bart‐Plange, Royce Lee, Aashana Daru, Angel Boulware, Sonya Mathies Dinizulu   +7 more
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The shared benefits of fallen fruits: A novel mechanism stabilizing a nursery pollination mutualism between Sambucus and kateretid beetles

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Understanding how cooperative interactions remain stable matters for biodiversity because many plants rely on specialist insects that can also impose reproductive costs. We studied the interaction between Sambucus sieboldiana and seed‐consuming Heterhelus beetles through detailed field observations and pollination experiments.
Suzu Kawashima, Hidehito Okada, Sadatomo Hisamatsu, Kenji Suetsugu   +3 more
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Embracing complexity to challenge stigma: a qualitative analysis of representations of abortion in a Polish storytelling initiative

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Testimonies of abortion experiences are largely silenced in many contexts around the world, including Poland, and stigma affects how abortion is represented.
Alina Paczesna
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Barriers to seeking post-abortion care in Paktika Province, Afghanistan: a qualitative study of clients and community members

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Unsafe abortion is a leading cause of maternal mortality. In Afghanistan, which has experienced decades of armed conflict and where abortion is highly restricted, maternal mortality is high at 638 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.
Shiromi M. Perera, Haroon Achakzai, Monica M. Giuffrida, Meghana Jayne Kulkarni, Devin C. Nagle, Mohammad Kameen Wali, Sara E. Casey   +6 more
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“For three of my four miscarriages I was at work…” Experiences of miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility in veterinary workplaces

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky, Natalie Scroggie, Abi Collinson, Zoe Belshaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source