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Higher maternal health risks in states that ban abortion
Clip: 12/19/2022 | 4m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
Study also shows that states with abortion ban also have greater health care inequities
"Banning abortion does not make pregnant people safer. It just makes them have more risk," said one New Jersey OB-GYN, commenting on a new study of maternal health care in the U.S. The research compares patient services in states with legal abortion access — like New Jersey — to those with tight abortion restrictions.
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Higher maternal health risks in states that ban abortion
Clip: 12/19/2022 | 4m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
"Banning abortion does not make pregnant people safer. It just makes them have more risk," said one New Jersey OB-GYN, commenting on a new study of maternal health care in the U.S. The research compares patient services in states with legal abortion access — like New Jersey — to those with tight abortion restrictions.
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