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Thousands of women stocked up on abortion pills just in case they needed them, new research shows, with demand peaking in the past couple years at times
The number of requests for medication used to induce an abortion shot up after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Thousands of women in the U.S. are stocking up on abortion pills due to fears of restricted access. Research reveals a surge in demand for these medications, especially in the wake of potential changes to reproductive health laws. A European online telemedicine service, Aid Access, received tens of thousands of requests for "advance provision" of the pills. Inequities in access were also observed, highlighting the need for further study and awareness regarding this option.
Thousands of women in the U.S. have stocked up on abortion pills just in case they need them.
New research shows thousands of women in the U.S. have stocked up on abortion pills just in case they need them.