Small Decline Seen in Ob/Gyn Residency Applications in Abortion Ban States

Small Decline Seen in Ob/Gyn Residency Applications in Abortion Ban States

In the first residency application cycle after Roe v. Wade was overturned, there was a small but significant decrease in the percentage of applicants to ob/gyn programs in states with abortion restrictions compared with previous years, Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) data showed.

For the 2023 cycle, there were 2,463 ob/gyn applicants, 85.4% of whom were women and 65.9% were white, which was a similar number of applicants to previous years. However, the number of applicants to programs with state-based abortion restrictions fell by a small but significant amount between the 2022 and 2023 match cycles (P
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