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States should scale back abortion reporting demands, advocacy group says

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The Guttmacher Institute says the benefit of mandated and detailed data collection is no longer worth the downsides.

The possibility of reports being used in investigations has increased with the return of President Donald Trump and anti-abortion officials in key federal government jobs, the group says.

The group says it's not calling for states to get out of the abortion data-collection business entirely.

Guttmacher and another abortion-rights group, the Society of Family Planning , have been surveying providers over the past few years . The groups' analyses rely in part on estimates, but they have been released much more quickly than government data and have become key resources for understanding the impact of state bans and restrictions since Roe was overturned..

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