Spatial Analyses of Crisis Pregnancy Centers and Abortion Facilities in the United States, 2021: Pre-Dobbs Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint)
Andrea Swartzendruber,
Nicole Luisi,
Erin Johnson
et al.
Abstract:Background: Crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) are religious non-profit organizations that have a primary mission of diverting people from having abortions. For decades, one tactic used by CPCs has been to locate near abortion facilities. Despite medical groups' warnings that CPCs do not adhere to medical and ethical standards and pose risks to individual and public health, government support for CPCs has significantly increased over the past decade.Objective: This study aimed to map CPCs, abortion facilities, an… Show more
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