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Public Health Law Datasets
High-quality, open source legal data developed or curated by the Center for Public Health Law Research at the Temple University Beasley
School of Law.
This longitudinal dataset provides an overview of laws that limit the authority of a governor, state health agency, or state health official, regarding public health emergency orders.
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In the United States, preemption is a legal doctrine that allows upper levels of government to restrict or even prevent a lower-level government from self-regulating.
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This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
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Policy surveillance for a global analysis of national abortion laws
Legal Epidemiology for Racial Health Equity
Medicaid Coverage for Podiatric Care: A National Survey
Variation in Restrictive Abortion Policies and Adverse Birth Outcomes in the United States from 2005 to 2015