Is Planned Parenthood helping to reduce abortion by providing contraception?
Planned Parenthood officials frequently claim that they want to reduce abortion by providing contraceptives, but the belief that making contraceptives widely available will reduce abortion is not supported by the facts.
See also If you really want to reduce abortion, why don’t you hand out contraceptives?
Sources:
Guttmacher Institute. “Induced Abortion in the United States.” September 2019. https://www.guttmacher.org/fact-sheet/induced-abortion-united-states.
