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Mothers in states with abortion bans nearly 3 times more likely to die
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Contributor | RP |
Last Edited | RP Jan 22, 2023 02:07pm |
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Author | Oriana Gonzalez |
News Date | Thursday, January 19, 2023 06:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | Women in states with abortion bans are nearly three times more likely to die during pregnancy, childbirth or soon after giving birth, according to a report from the Gender Equity Policy Institute shared first with Axios.
The big picture: The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed nations, and government officials and health experts are concerned that conditions will worsen now that a federal right to abortion has been struck down. |
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