In Louisiana, doctors will no longer be able to carry a lifesaving medication with them during pregnancy emergencies. In Texas, the infant mortality rate is soaring.
Banning access to reproductive healthcare, including abortion care, is directly causing an increase in morbidity and mortality in our community, she said.
I expect in the next few years, we're going to start to see the infant mortality, pre-term birth, maternal mortality, and maternal morbidity numbers rise for everyone.
The restrictions put a growing burden on the health and wellbeing of patients and providers, even as more Americans find it difficult to find and access care.
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