Medication abortion care is a safe and effective method of abortion care that has been studied extensively since it was approved by the FDA 20 years ago this month.
Still, many Americans are unfamiliar with medication abortion care — what it is, how it can increase access to care during a pandemic and beyond, and the state and federal level policy barriers that stand in the way.
To assist state legislators’ work in this area SiX Reproductive Rights teamed up with Dr. Ushma Upadhyay, an expert in medication abortion care from the University of California San Francisco, and Innovating Education in Reproductive Health to make this short instructive video.