UW CORE- The Collaborative for Reproductive Equity
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Initiative at @UWSMPH that supports rigorous, policy-relevant research on reproductive health, equity, and autonomy in Wisconsin and beyond. Posts≠endorsements.
Madison, WI
Joined February 2021
@andreavbecker @UWMadSocialWork Telehealth, now accounting for 1 in 5 abortions in the U.S., promises to help address health disparities, inequities in access, and structural abortion stigma. However, the Trump administration could restrict access to medication abortion. The study: 3/3
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In a time of uncertainty, CORE has been closely following the new administration’s orders, actions, and proposed policies. We expect broad changes to policies affecting reproductive healthcare. While much is in flux, our mission and values remain the same.
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Congrats to CORE postdoc Taehyun Kim on her recent publication in @Health_Affairs! 🎉 📈 The team found that Medicaid coverage for abortion care in Illinois played an important role in improving access to abortion, especially for marginalized individuals.
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As the new presidential administration takes office, broad changes are expected to policies affecting reproductive healthcare. Here are 3️⃣ anticipated actions that evidence shows will impact people's access to contraception, including in Wisconsin.⬇️ More:
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“My overall takeaway from the study is that people are very aware of abortion bans and they are very, very scared. They talked about their desire to prepare.” CORE trainee @DanaMartha_ spoke w/ @MsMagazine about why people order abortion pills in advance.
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The % of women receiving family planning services also ⬇️ w/ lower income and education levels. Understanding these patterns can ⬆️ access to and receipt of such services. Inadequate access to patient-centered care can lead to poor health and social outcomes. #TeachingTuesday 3/3
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📣 Don't miss your chance! We have an outstanding opportunity for a thoughtful, deliberate, detail-oriented individual with outstanding communication skills and commitment to collaboration to serve as research coordinator. 🌟 📅 Apply by Jan. 22! Details:
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@DanaMartha_ @UTAustin Here in #WI, abortion is restricted. Evidence shows that in response to restrictions, people seek out alternative routes to abortion care. Advance provision may help ⬆️ access to medication abortion in a restrictive policy context. Read more in Dana's 🧵!
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@NYUSilver 💲 The findings highlight a need for better insurance coverage for abortion, a fundamental part of reproductive healthcare, to ensure equitable access. In Wisconsin, insurance restrictions due to state and federal laws force many people to pay out-of-pocket for abortion care. 3/3
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CORE Associate Director Amy Williamson shares her perspective in this @BadgerHerald piece. ⬇️
#WisconsinNews: As the state's highest court is currently deciding on a case that could determine the future of abortion access in Wisconsin, women and healthcare providers are bracing for tighter restrictions.
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🏥 Madison clinics are seeing a surge in demand for long-term birth control like IUDs and implants, @WiStateJournal reports. 📈 A “sharp uptick” came after Donald Trump’s re-election in November and new concerns about access to reproductive health care.
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⏳ Two weeks remain to apply for @WiscCORE's research coordinator role! 📣 🌟 Do you have strong communication skills and research coordination experience? Join us to help ensure the success of CORE’s #ReproductiveHealth research portfolio. #ReproJobs
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