States with abortion restrictions have worse outcomes for patients using fertility treatment

OHSU study highlights continued far-reaching implications of abortion restrictions on reproductive health care

By Nicole Rideout January 09, 2026 Portland, Oregon

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Samuel Melville, M.D. (OHSU)

Molly Kornfield, M.D. (OHSU)

States with abortion restrictions have worse outcomes for patients using fertility treatment

A research team including fertility experts from OHSU’s Center for Women’s Health investigated the health impacts of abortion restrictions on patients who have undergone fertility treatment. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)