⚠️ A new report from ANSIRH today proves once again what providers have been telling us since 2022: Abortion bans and restrictions have dramatically disrupted routine medical care for pregnant people across the US, with consequences now rippling into other fields of medicine.

Ahead of tonight's presidential debate, here are some facts everyone should know about abortion: tiny.ucsf.edu/AbortionFacts

Diane Tober’s new book Eggonomics details findings from interviews with more than 300 egg donors and survey results from more than 1000. The majority said they had been under-informed about the potential risks and long-term impacts of egg retrieval. 1/2 Dr. Diane Tober

If you tuned in to last night's debate, you heard how abortion bans are harming Americans. Our Care Post-Roe report details dozens of devastating patient experiences and concludes that abortion bans have led to pregnant people receiving substandard care. jezebel.com/canceled-liver…

IUD insertions can be painful. New CDC recommendations encourage providers to take this seriously. Dr. Karen Meckstroth talked to @npr about pain management options npr.org/sections/shots…

In her research, Dr. Diane Tober has talked with hundreds of egg donors. She talked to Newsweek about the lack of understanding of the potential risks of egg donation, the tiered market in human eggs, and her recommendations for safety and fairness newsweek.com/egg-donation-f…

I donated over 2000 copies of textbooks, tablets, one SimMom and advanced full-body interactive birthing simulator and other educational materials to 7 nursing, midwifery and medical schools in Ghana. Thanks to UCSF School of Nursing faculty and staff for making it possible.

“Many people who have abortions want children in the future, but they want to have them under the right circumstances — with the right partner, with the money, the job, the housing, to support them well.” Diana Foster of ANSIRH on the Turnaway Study nbcnews.com/health/womens-…

In a new JAMA Internal Medicine commentary, Kavita Shah Arora MD MBE MS, Katie Brown, MD, and Cynthia Harper offer policies, training, and models of care that could help achieve contraceptive justice in a post-Roe US jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

We're in Zimbabwe this week celebrating the 30th anniversary of the UZ-CTRC and their groundbreaking work to prevent and treat HIV. Get to know program leader Dr. Mike Chirenje and the incredible work of this team bixbycenter.ucsf.edu/news/meet-mike…

Drs. Andrea Jackson and Dilys Walker of the Bixby Center met today with ob-gyn residents at the UofZimbabwe Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences to hear them present cases and discuss emerging technologies to manage postpartum hemorrhage

A new study shows that 3 person-centered interventions by the FACES program in Kenya reduced transmission of HIV from mother to infant through the end of breastfeeding by more than half bixbycenter.ucsf.edu/news/person-ce…

Our Care Post-Roe report documents the horror stories doctors are seeing as a result of abortion bans. They say they can’t provide their standard treatment of care, putting pregnant people's lives at risk. salon.com/2024/09/11/dan…

"I really am now coming to believe that these laws are just incompatible with evidence-based medical care, and the bans need to be repealed—and that's the only solution." Dr. Daniel Grossman on ANSIRH's Care Post-Roe report medpagetoday.com/obgyn/abortion…

The reports from ProPublica about the deaths in Georgia related to the ban on abortion there are so sad—and infuriating. May Amber Thurman’s memory be a blessing. propublica.org/article/georgi…

Watch along with us at the UZ-CTRC Annual Scientific Conference celebrating 3 decades of HIV research in Zimbabwe

.Josie Urbina, MD talked to CalMatters about the negative impacts of denying someone abortion care calmatters.org/politics/2024/…

Dr. Andrea Jackson, chair of UCSF Obstetrics Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, gave the keynote address on embracing Black joy in pregnancy at the UZ-CTRC Annual Scientific Conference

.ANSIRH's Care Post-Roe report shows the devastating impacts of abortion bans on medical care. Dr. Daniel Grossman explained, "It’s not possible to provide evidence-based care in these states. These bans need to be repealed.” yahoo.com/news/post-roe-…

.ANSIRH's Care Post-Roe report captures 86 harrowing stories from physicians about people receiving substandard care in states with abortion bans. Read more in Jezebel jezebel.com/canceled-liver…