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Pregnancy Criminalization

Pregnancy Criminalization is a legal and social practice in which individuals are prosecuted, punished, or subjected to state intervention for actions associated with their pregnancy, including refusal of medical recommendations, experiencing adverse pregnancy outcomes, or behaviors during pregnancy, thereby transforming reproductive autonomy into a criminal matter.

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Publications

5.1K

Citations

203

Authors

132

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

28

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Publications

107

Pregnancy coercion, intimate partner violence and unintended pregnancy

Elizabeth Miller, Michele R. Decker, Heather L. McCauley et al. · Contraception · 2010 · 636 citations · Full text

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Pregnant women and substance use: fear, stigma, and barriers to care

Rebecca Stone · Health & Justice · 2015 · 591 citations · Full text

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Arrests of and Forced Interventions on Pregnant Women in the United States, 1973–2005: Implications for Women's Legal Status and Public Health

Lynn M. Paltrow, Jeanne Flavin · Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law · 2012 · 339 citations · Full text

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Pregnancy Intendedness and Physical Abuse Around the Time of Pregnancy: Findings from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 1996–1997

Mary M. Goodwin, Julie A. Gazmararian, Gilbert et al. · Maternal and Child Health Journal · 2000 · 232 citations

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Invisible wounds: obstetric violence in the United States

Farah Diaz–Tello · Reproductive Health Matters · 2016 · 181 citations

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Authors

203

  1. LM
    Lynn M. Paltrow

    National Advocates for Pregnant Women, United States

    4 publications · 521 citations

    4

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  2. FD
    Farah Diaz–Tello

    National Advocates for Pregnant Women, United States

    2 publications · 195 citations

    2

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  3. JF
    Jeanne Flavin

    Fordham University, United States

    2 publications · 425 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. NS
    Nora S. Gustavsson

    Arizona State University, United States

    2 publications · 31 citations

    2

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  5. RM
    Rosa M. Crum

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    2 publications · 38 citations

    2

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Institutions

132

  1. National Advocates for Pregnant Women

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    714 citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    206 citations

  3. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  4. Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    107 citations

  5. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    130 citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    80 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 134 citations

    6

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  2. Maternal and Child Health Journal

    3 publications · 86 citations

    3

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  3. The Hastings Center Report

    3 publications · 136 citations

    3

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  4. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 59 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Social Science & Medicine

    3 publications · 162 citations

    3

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