Moral Distress: Caring through Constraints
This document from the Ryan Residency Program summarizes research examining moral distress among OB-GYN residents post-Dobbs.
Physician Workforce Impact
Residents Navigating Moral Distress After the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision
This article published in O&G Open identifies and evaluates strategies used by residents navigating moral distress following the Dobbs decision.
“I Went Into This Field to Empower Other People, and I Feel Like I Failed”: Residents Experience Moral Distress Post-Dobbs
This article published in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education examines the moral injury experienced by OBGYN-residents following Dobbs.
US Obstetrician-Gynecologists' Perceived Impacts of Post–Dobbs v Jackson State Abortion Bans
This JAMA research article explores obstetrician-gynecologists’ perceptions of the impacts of abortion bans enacted after the Dobbs decision.
Trends in Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Applications in the Year After Abortion Access Changes
This JAMA article tracks trends in obstetrics and gynecology residency applications following abortion access changes after Dobbs.
Training and Workforce after Dobbs
ACOG’s issue brief analyzes the impact of the Dobbs decision on abortion training and workforce availability in obstetrics and gynecology.
The Texas OB/GYN Physician Workforce: Early Assessment of the Impact of Abortion Restrictions on the Workforce Pipeline
This white paper analyzes the Texas OB/GYN physician workforce, examining the effects of abortion restrictions on provider availability, training, and healthcare delivery in the state.
The Impact of Dobbs on Medical Education and the Pipeline from OB/GYN Training to Clinical Practice
This newsletter analyzes how the Dobbs decision has impacted medical education, especially in training physicians on abortion and reproductive health care.
States With Abortion Bans See Continued Decrease in U.S. MD Senior Residency Applicants
Review this resource for an analysis of trends and patterns in residency applications post-Dobbs.
Post-Dobbs Decision Changes in Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinical Workforce in States With Abortion Restrictions
This study in JAMA Internal Medicine analyzes how the Dobbs decision has influenced the distribution and practice locations of obstetrician-gynecologists across U.S. states with varying abortion restrictions.