Abortion during the Covid-19 Pandemic - Ensuring Access to an Essential Health Service

N Engl J Med. 2020 May 7;382(19):e47. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2008006. Epub 2020 Apr 9.

Authors

Michelle J Bayefsky¹, Deborah Bartz¹, Katie L Watson¹

Affiliation

¹ From Harvard Medical School (M.J.B., D.B.) and the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital (D.B.) - both in Boston; and the Departments of Medical Social Sciences, Medical Education, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago (K.L.W.).

PMID: 32272002
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2008006

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Abortion, Legal / legislation & jurisprudence*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Elective Surgical Procedures* / legislation & jurisprudence
Female
Health Policy* / legislation & jurisprudence
Health Services Accessibility / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
Reproductive Health Services / legislation & jurisprudence
Reproductive Health Services / supply & distribution
State Government*
United States