Study: Reproductive healthcare out of reach of one third of Florida women

By: Christine Sexton

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 642

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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Florida outpaces the nation when it comes to women reporting difficulty obtaining reproductive healthcare services, an analysis of women between the ages of 18 and 49 shows.

Data from the Reproductive Health Experiences and Access survey released Wednesday show that 34% of women in Florida reported needing but not getting one or more types of reproductive health care services between 2024 and 2025. That compares to 30% nationally.

Reproductive health care includes pelvic exams …

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