The Pitfalls of Media Coverage as Advocacy

The American Journal of Bioethics 2026 Open access

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Authors: Suchita Kumar, Allison M. McCarthy
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2025.2594421
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Abstract

Media coverage of the effects of abortion restrictions on the care of pregnant patients is an important tool in advocacy for legal access to abortion care. Savita Halappanavar is remembered not onl...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Reproductive Health and Contraception Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Journalism and Media Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
The American Journal of Bioethics
Volume
26
Issue
1
Pages
36–38
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN