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24 cze 2024 · A study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers estimates that infant deaths in Texas increased more than expected in the year following the state’s 2021 ban on abortion in early pregnancy, especially among infants with congenital anomalies.
The number of children aged 1 year or younger who died in Texas in the months after the state’s abortion ban went into effect in September 2021 rose an estimated 13% above expected, while the rest of the country experienced only about a 2% increase, a new study found.
Objective To examine whether Texas Senate Bill 8 (SB8), which banned abortions after embryonic cardiac activity and did not allow exemptions for congenital anomalies, is associated with infant mortality in the state of Texas.
24 cze 2024 · After Texas abortion ban went into effect, infant deaths increased by nearly 13% compared to less than 2% nationwide, JAMA Pediatrics study says.
24 cze 2024 · “A report from the media found an increase in infant deaths in Texas between 2021 and 2022, suggesting that Texas’ abortion policy could be responsible,” according to the study by...
26 cze 2024 · In 2022, the year after the state’s six-week abortion ban took effect, deaths of infants before their first birthdays increased 13 percent, an analysis published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics...
26 cze 2024 · Texas saw a significant increase in infant deaths — especially those caused by congenital conditions — in the year following the passage of Senate Bill 8, the state law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. Researchers from Johns Hopkins University published the findings in JAMA Pediatrics this week.
