After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increased, Research Finds
The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth ...
Black maternal mortality rate rises as other groups see declines
Black women saw their maternal mortality rate increase from 49.5 deaths per 100,000 live births to 50.3 over one year, while every other racial group experienced declines.
MLive - Jackson on MSN8d
Black babies in Michigan face triple the mortality rate of white infants before first birthday
Every August, for the past 22 years, Alesha Martin-Lane has mourned the loss of her daughter Tayler, who died at just five ...
States with abortion bans had an even higher than expected infant death rate. Here’s why.
Evidence indicates many wealthier people have been able to travel to terminate pregnancies, contributing to increases in abortions despite bans. However, people who are poor, nonwhite and live in ...
Abortion bans in US led to more births and infant deaths, especially among vulnerable groups
Abortion bans in the United States are exacerbating existing health disparities as births increase in high-risk populations ...
Infant deaths continue to rise as more abortion bans are put in place, studies find
A pair of new studies shows the fallout of restrictive reproductive healthcare policies: More babies were born in states that ...
MLive- Flint/Saginaw/Bay City on MSN7d
Letter from the Editor: My granddaughter’s death made infant mortality personal. We have to do better.
Black infants in our state are nearly three times more likely to die before their first birthday than white infants.
Black Enterprise8d
Memphis Man Arrested After An Infant Is Found In Dumpster
According to reports, the mother of the infant is a 16-year-old girl. The teen told police the baby was born in a vehicle as she was on her way to the emergency room. The girl did not divulge ...
Northwest Asian Weekly3d
Study finds rates of infant mortality and unexpected death significantly higher in Native Hawai’ian and Pacific Islander babies
Native Hawai’ian, Pacific Islander, and Black babies are three times more likely than white babies to suffer sudden ...