On average, women must travel 11 miles to access an abortion clinic in the US.

On average, women must travel 11 miles to access an abortion clinic in the US.

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Some US Women Travel Hundreds of Miles for Abortions, Analysis Finds

For most women, access to reproductive and sexual health services is crucial to well-being. A new study highlights the difficulties surrounding access to one aspect of health care -- abortion services -- faced by women in some areas of the United States.