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Perceived abortion stigma and psychological well-being over five years after receiving or being denied an abortion

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M. Antonia Biggs, Katherine Brown, Diana Greene Foster

Most people considering abortion perceive some abortion stigma, which is associated with psychological distress years later, compared to those who obtained an abortion near a facility’s gestational age limit and carried their pregnancies to term.

Abstract

Most people considering abortion perceive some abortion stigma, which is associated with psychological distress years later.