1. A nationwide pro-choice group has given Georgia and South Carolina failing grades when it comes to providing women access to abortion and reproductive services. 2. Her patient charts are reviewed weekly by physician Dr. Michelle Curtis, a UT-Houston assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive services. 3. In the fast growing area of partnerships between Roman Catholic and secular hospitals, the newly joined institutions are shedding reproductive services deemed immoral by the Church. 4. She can begin to reassure her critics by promising now to preserve the special unit in the health department that works to advance quality reproductive services. 5. The agreement was not a perfect fit, McCarthy said, but it does not violate any church laws because Seton does not directly provide the reproductive services. 6. The highest scores went to states where women participate more, work more, earn more and have greater access to health insurance and reproductive services. 7. The Population Council is an international New York-based group that promotes access to abortion and reproductive services. 8. The official U.S. position has favored the right of women to have access to a full range of reproductive services, including abortion. 9. Part of the problem arises from the culture clash inherent in merging Catholic hospitals - which prohibit abortions and some other reproductive services - and secular institutions. 10. -- More involvement by reproductive health care services in dealing with sexually transmitted diseases. |