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Assessing the impact of TRAP laws on abortion and women’s health in the USA: a systematic review

BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health | By Nichole Austin and Sam Harper | Mar 9, 2018

This paper is a systematic review of the existing literature on the health impacts of TRAP laws. For those interested in scholarly resources, this is a useful article to understand the strengths and limitations of current evidence regarding the health impact of TRAP laws.

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TRAPPED

Documentary | 2016

This film, made by Dawn Porter, focuses on the battle over TRAP laws in Alabama and Texas before the Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt Supreme Court decision. Told from the perspective of physicians, clinic owners, and staff of the abortion clinics who are threatened to close, this documentary portrays the impacts of TRAP laws, which began passing in mass around 2011. This film also features interviews with the legal team that proceeded to argue Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt before the Supreme Court. Available for rent on Amazon.