The Guttmacher Institute advances sexual and reproductive health worldwide through an interrelated program of social science research, public education and policy analysis designed to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. For more than four decades, Guttmacher has demonstrated that scientific evidence — when reliably collected and analyzed, compellingly presented and systematically disseminated — can make a difference in policies, programs and medical practice. For more information: https://www.guttmacher.org/about