Power to Decide: More Than 1.7 Million Women in Texas Live in Contraceptive Deserts
March 07, 2020
March 07, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Power to Decide issued the following news release:
Recent data from Power to Decide, show that 1,747,510 women living at or below 250% of the poverty level in Texas live in contraceptive deserts, counties in which there is not reasonable access to a health center offering the full range of contraceptive methods. Currently, across the country more than 19 million U.S. women of low income live in contraceptive deserts.
"It is unacceptable that . . .
Recent data from Power to Decide, show that 1,747,510 women living at or below 250% of the poverty level in Texas live in contraceptive deserts, counties in which there is not reasonable access to a health center offering the full range of contraceptive methods. Currently, across the country more than 19 million U.S. women of low income live in contraceptive deserts.
"It is unacceptable that . . .