New Brief: Barriers to Preferred Contraceptive Use in Texas

A new brief in collaboration with the Baker Institute’s Center for Health Policy examines contraceptive use in Texas from 2014 to 2023, trends in unmet preferences, and barriers to reproductive health care by insurance status, with the aim of informing policy solutions to improve access across the state. The study shows: These findings underscore the structural […]
Barriers to Choice: Insurance and Contraceptive Access in Texas

In an upcoming virtual event hosted by the Baker Institute Center for Health Policy, Resound Research scholars Anna Chatillon, PhD, and Gracia Sierra, MA, PhD will be presenting their latest research along with Fatimah Lalani, DO, FACOG from the Hope Clinic. Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the country — including about 20% of Texas women […]
Houston Chronicle Op-Ed

In a new op-ed for the Houston Chronicle, “Texas’ proposed abortion exceptions bill fails to recognize the complexities of pregnancy,” Dr. Kari White and Dr. Anitra Beasley discuss the limitations of Senate Bill 31.
Legislative Timeline: Now Updated!

The updated version of the Resound Research timeline of abortion and contraception policy in Texas is now available.
Remembering TxPEP’s Joseph E. Potter

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our valued colleague and demographer, Joe Potter, on May 13.
Resound Research for Reproductive Health Launches

Led by Dr. Kari White, Resound will study contraception, abortion, and pregnancy, expanding from Texas to neighboring states and beyond.