Reproductive Health
Topic
Reproductive Health
“The rape kit is caught in a time warp. Even while other forensic tools have leapt into the digital age, it remains stuck in the 1970s.”
Pagan Kennedy
Hispanic women are less likely to get PrEP treatment. A new intervention could change that.
Latinas make up 17 percent of U.S. women, but 21 percent of those living with HIV.
Adopt-A-Mom wants to eliminate pregnancy disparities in North Carolina
The program responds to racial and insurance-based inequities in maternal care in Guilford County.
Researchers look closer at the placenta
A better understanding of the placenta may help curb maternal and fetal mortality rates, but progress is slow.
Imagine if women’s health had the resources it deserves
It’s time for women to be a priority.
10 minutes with First Lady Fatima Bio
The first lady of Sierra Leone discusses gender-based violence and public health.
Let’s reinvent the rape kit
The “unsung hero” of forensics is stuck in the ’70s. A hackathon could help.
Periods and patriarchy
A chat with Jen Gunter, the internet’s OB/GYN
Birth control has access challenges, too
A close-up look at the Biden administration’s partner in expanding contraceptive access