Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Abortion bans make ‘evidence-based medicine’ impossible in some cases, new report says

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Source: theguardian.com

<p>Some 41 states restrict abortions, a ‘core component’ of maternal fetal practice, high-risk pregnancy non-profit says</p><p>Maternal fetal specialists should see <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/abortion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">abortion</a> care as a “core component” of their practice in states where laws restrict abortion, according to a new <a href="https://publications.smfm.org/publications/639-society-for-maternal-fetal-medicine-special-statement-considerations/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">special statement</a> from the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM).</p><p>Some <a href="https://www.guttmacher.org/state-policy/explore/state-policies-abortion-bans" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">41</a> states ban abortion at some point in pregnancy, and these legal restrictions make it difficult or impossible for clinicians to practice “standard-of-care, evidence-based medicine”, the report, released on Tuesday, says.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/16/abortion-ban-report-pregnancy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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