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In Texas, Infant Mortality Rose After Abortion Ban
New data from Texas shows a possible consequence of abortion bans: a rise in infant mortality. In 2022, the year after the state’s six-week abortion ban took effect, deaths of infants ...
The Hill1y
Rising infant deaths in Texas linked to 2021 abortion ban - The Hill
A rise in infant deaths in Texas is linked to the state’s abortion ban passed in 2021, according to a study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics. Analysts out of Johns Hopkins University and ...
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Texas Abortion Ban Linked to Infant Deaths Rise - MSN
Texas Abortion Ban Linked to Infant Deaths Rise. Story by Pandora Dewan ... "Between 2021 and 2022, infant deaths in Texas increased from 1,985 to 2,240, or 255 additional deaths.
U.S. News & World Report1y
Texas' 2021 Abortion Ban Tied to Rise in Infant Deaths
MONDAY, June 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Following state legislation passed in 2021 that essentially banned abortion in Texas, the rate of infant deaths rose by almost 13%, compared to a much ...
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Texas Abortion Ban Linked to Infant Deaths Rise - Newsweek
Texas Abortion Ban Linked to Infant Deaths Rise. ... "Between 2021 and 2022, infant deaths in Texas increased from 1,985 to 2,240, or 255 additional deaths.