Infant mortality rates have increased in US states which have enacted abortion bans following the landmark ruling overturning the nationwide right for women to access the procedure, a new study ...

States that implemented abortion bans had higher infant mortality rates. A new study finds that the infant mortality rate for births connected to the abortion ban were higher than expected.

Last week, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) released a study that purportedly shows that recently enacted pro-life laws were causing higher infant mortality rates.

Around the state and the country, infant mortality rates are rising In Texas ... a University of Texas study found the highest infant mortality rate in the state. Out of every 1,000 babies ...

A new study looked at the cases of infant death in states ... As the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said in 2023, there was an overall “significant” rise in infant mortality, saying the rates rose 3 ...

Researchers estimate that recent abortion bans have driven a rise in infant death rates in affected states, especially among Black children and kids with congenital anomalies.

Infant mortality increased in states that enacted ... a "dominant influence on the overall results." A separate study examining birth rates over the same time period found higher fertility in ...

Two new studies in the medical journal JAMA reveal how restricted access to abortion can lead to higher deaths, especially for women of color.

Infant and Child Mortality Data from the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force Report found a huge disparity in infant ...

The study ranked Minnesota as the best state for health care, while Mississippi ranked last. New York placed 38th in the ...