Effects of the Dobbs decision on abortion and related service provision among sexual and reproductive health clinics in the United States: results from a qualitative study

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Qualitative study reveals how abortion restrictions affect service provision in clinics, indicating widespread challenges.

Clinics in states with abortion restrictions struggle to provide abortion services amidst varied policies.
Providers in all states face challenges from misinformation and changing patient needs due to increased abortion-seeking behavior.
The ripple effects of the Dobbs decision extend to the wider network of publicly funded sexual and reproductive health care services.
Interviews with clinic managers reveal the complex adjustments required due to state-level abortion restrictions.

Mueller et al. (2025) studied this question.

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