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The consequences of US abortion bans - more babies and higher infant mortality: an estimated 478 additional infant deaths in the 14 states with bans and around one extra baby born per 1,000 woman, or a total of 22,180 additional babies across the country.


The consequences of US abortion bans - more babies and higher infant mortality Two US studies have investigated the consequences of abortion bans in the country. The first found US states that adopted abortion bans had higher than expected infant mortality after the bans took effect. This r

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