Archive for the ‘Abortion’ Category

Blogs Comment On Senate Resolution On Antiabortion Violence, Role Of Midwives In Health Reform, Other Topics

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries.~ "'Anonymous' Republican Senator Obstructs Resolution To Condemn Clinic Violence," Jodi Jacobson, RH Reality Check: On Thursday, an unnamed Republican senator "used his power to put a 'hold'" on a resolution (

N.C. Public Radio Profiles Efforts To Reduce Unsafe Abortion, Maternal Mortality In Zambia

Monday, March 16th, 2009
North Carolina Public Radio/WUNC this week examined maternal mortality in Zambia and profiled the work of the Chapel Hill, N.C.-based not-for-profit Ipas, which works to help women around the world safely access reproductive health services.

N.C. Public Radio Profiles Efforts To Reduce Unsafe Abortion, Maternal Mortality In Zambia

Monday, March 16th, 2009
North Carolina Public Radio/WUNC this week examined maternal mortality in Zambia and profiled the work of the Chapel Hill, N.C.-based not-for-profit Ipas, which works to help women around the world safely access reproductive health services.

Blogs Comment On Future Of Abortion Rights Under Obama Administration, ‘Virginity Pledge’ Study, Other Topics

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries.  ~ "True Common Ground for the 111th Congress," Kay Steiger, RH Reality Check: The increased number of abortion-rights supporters in the House and Senate of the 111th Congress is "encouraging to the pro-choice community," Steiger writes.