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Births in the U.S. declined again and more pregnant women are going without prenatal care, a CDC report finds. (www.nbcnews.com)

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The number of women going through pregnancy without prenatal care is growing — even though the overall number of babies born in the U.S. is falling, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The lopsided trend, published Tuesday by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, may reflect, in part, a growing number of women unable to access OB/GYN care after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.

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[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago

I really think conservatives are simply too stupid to understand indirect effects. Why else would somebody write a comment like this?