A new study looked at the cases of infant death in states where abortion bans were adopted — and found there’s a sharp spike.
In 14 states that adopted abortion bans after Roe v. Wade was overturned, birth rates and infant mortality increased, a pair ...
A Feb. 13 study published on JAMA Network analyzed the impact of recent pro-life laws by looking at state-level fertility ...
Infant mortality has gone up in states that adopted abortion bans after the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade, according to a ...
Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...
American Indian and Alaska Native communities are some of the most underserved minoritized groups in the United States, and ...
The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to ...
Infant mortality rates have increased in US states which have enacted abortion bans following the landmark ruling overturning ...
The rate is the lowest reported since 2018 and represents a significant drop from 2021 when it spiked to 32.9. The United ...
Increases in infant mortality have been found in U.S. states that enacted abortion bans or severe restrictions after the ...
Black women saw their maternal mortality rate increase from 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births to 50.3 over one year, while every other racial group experienced declines.
Abortion bans in the United States are exacerbating existing health disparities as births increase in high-risk populations and infant mortality rises disproportionately, new research suggests.