Advanced search
Publication Cover
Social Work in Public Health Volume 29, 2014 - Issue 5
Submit an article Journal homepage
751
Views
7
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

The Relationship between Restrictive State Abortion Laws and Postpartum Depression

Marshall H. MedoffDepartment of Economics, California State University–Long Beach, Long Beach, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 481-490 | Received 13 Aug 2013, Accepted 04 Dec 2013, Published online: 28 Jul 2014

REFERENCES

  • American Psychiatric Association (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-V). Washington, DC: : Author.
  • Beck, C. T. (1993). Teetering on the edge: A substantive theory of postpartum depression. Nursing Research, 3(1), 42–48.
  • Beck, C. T. (1998). The effects of postpartum depression on child development: A meta-analysis. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 3(1), 12–20.
  • Becker, G. S. (1960). An economic analysis of fertility. In C. Christ (Ed.), Demographic and economic change in developed countries (pp. 209–231). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  • Bellotti v. Baird. (1979) 443 U.S. 622.
  • Bitler, M., & Zavodny, M. (2004). Child maltreatment, abortion availability and economic conditions. Review of Economics of the Household, 3(2), 119–141.
  • Blank, R. M., George, C. C., & London, R. A. (1996). State abortion rates: The impact of policies, providers, politics, demographics, and economic environment. Journal of Health Economics, 3(5), 513–553.
  • Cheng, D., Schwarz, E. B., Douglas, E., & Horon, I. (2009). Unintended pregnancy and associated maternal preconception, prenatal and postpartum behaviors. Contraception, 3(3), 194–198.
  • Finer, L. B., & Kost, K. (2011). Unintended pregnancy rates at the state level. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 3, 78–87.
  • Gonzales v. Carhart. (2007). 127 U.S. 1610.
  • Guttmacher Institute. (2008). State policies in brief. New York, NY: Author.
  • H. L. v. Matheson. (1981). 450 U.S. 398.
  • Haas-Wilson, D. (1997). Women's reproductive choices: The impact of Medicaid funding restrictions. Family Planning Perspectives, 3(5), 228–233.
  • Harris v. McRae. (1980). 448 U.S. 297.
  • Hodgson v. Minnesota. (1980). 497 U.S. 417.
  • Joyce, T. (2011). The supply-side economics of abortion. New England Journal of Medicine, 3(16), 1466–1469.
  • Joyce, T., Henshaw, S. K., & Skatrud, J. D. (1997). The impact of Mississippi's mandatory delay law on abortions and births. Journal of the American Medical Association, 3(8), 653–658.
  • Kane, T. J., & Staiger, D. (1996). Teen motherhood and abortion access. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 3(2), 467–506.
  • Klick, J. (2006). Mandatory waiting periods for abortions and female mental health. Health Matrix, 3(1), 183–208.
  • Levine, P. B., Trainor, A. B., & Zimmerman, D. J. (1996). The effect of Medicaid abortion funding on abortions, pregnancies and births. Journal of Health Economics, 3(5), 555–578.
  • Matthews, D., Ribar, D., & Wilhelm, M. (1997). The effects of economic conditions and access to reproductive health services on state abortion rates and birthrates. Family Planning Perspectives, 3(2), 52–60.
  • Medoff, M. H. (1997). A pooled time-series analysis of abortion demand. Population Research and Policy Review, 3(4), 597–605.
  • Medoff, M. H. (2007). Price, restrictions and abortion demand. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 3(5), 583–599.
  • Medoff, M. H. (2008). The response of abortion demand to changes in abortion costs. Social Indicators Research, 3(2), 329–346.
  • Mercier, R. J., Garrett, J., Thorp, J., & Siega-Riz, A. M. (2013). Pregnancy intention and postpartum depression: Secondary data analysis from a prospective cohort. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3(9), 1116–1122.
  • Michael, R. T. (1973). Education and the derived demand for children. Journal of Political Economy, 3(2), 128–164.
  • Nakka, J. E. M., Nakase, G., & Mirembe, F. (2006). Postpartum major depression at six weeks in primary health care: Prevalence and associated factors. African Health Sciences, 3(4), 207–214.
  • O'Hara, M. W., & Swain, A. M. (1996). Rates and risk of postpartum depression—A meta-analysis. International Review of Psychiatry, 3(1), 37–54.
  • Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth. (1976) 428 U.S. 52.
  • Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey. (1992) 505 U.S. 833.
  • Roe v. Wade. (1973) 410 U.S. 113.
  • Sabia, J. J., & Rees, D. I. (2013). The effect of parental involvement laws on youth suicide. Economic Inquiry, 3(1), 620–636.
  • Sen, B. (2007). State abortion-restrictions and child fatal injury: An exploratory study. Southern Economic Journal, 3(3), 553–574.
  • Sen, B., Wingate, M. S., & Kirby, R. (2012). The relationship between state abortion-restrictions and homicide deaths among children under 5 years of age: A longitudinal study. Social Science and Medicine, 3(1), 156–164.
  • Willis, R. J. (1973). A new approach to the economic theory of fertility behavior. Journal of Political Economy, 3(2), 14–64.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.