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Estimating the Impact of Serving New Clients by Expanding Funding for Title X

Author: Jennifer J. Frost, Adam Sonfield, Rachel Benson Gold, Fatima H. Ahmed 
InfoShare Partner: Guttmacher Institute
Publication Date: November 2006
Type of Document: Article/Report/Paper
Topics: Abortion/post-abortion care, Family planning, Financing/management, Reproductive health, general, Service delivery
Region: North America
Language: English
Number of Pages: 52
File Size: 1.05 MB
File Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF)

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The report examines four different scenarios for increasing funding for the federal Title X family planning program (increases of 10%, 25%, 50% and 100%). All four scenarios would result in reductions in the numbers of unplanned pregnancies, abortions and unplanned births, while also saving $3.80 in public dollars for every $1 invested.