Online searches for the term “birth control” exploded after the Presidential election of November 5 – as well as related terms on potential bans on the drug.

At 4 a.m. on November 6 – around when the news broke this republican presidential candidate Donald Trump defeated the Democratic candidate, vice president Kamala Harris — Google searches for “birth control” more than doubled, according to Google Trends.

The states in which the term was most searched were all those that Trump won: West Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Arkansas and Indiana.

These states have established almost total prohibitions Or restrictions on abortions.

Related searches include variations of the phrase “Is birth control banned?” as well as “Will Trump get rid of birth control,” according to Google Trends.

During his first term, Trump canceled a previous demand that employers include contraceptive coverage in their health insurance plans with no copayment. The 2017 decision, the administration said, was intended to protect religious freedom and moral sensitivities while birth control promotes “risky sexual behavior.”

The non-profit association A step ahead of Chattanoogawhich provides contraceptive services to Southeast Tennessee, Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama, shared on Instagram that requests for birth control increased by 287% after the election.

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After the Supreme Court’s decision to to spill Roe v. Wade was handed down in 2022, several states have adopted “trigger bans” which has severely limited – if not outright banned – access to abortion.

In this year’s elections, voters in some states have approved measures to permanently enshrine access to abortion in state constitutions.

In September, Trump, 78, said women “I won’t think anymore on abortion” if he won the election “because that’s now where it was always supposed to be, with the states and a vote of the people.”