Majorities of obgyns are concerned about worsening mortality and racial and ethnic inequities in maternal health. ObGynTwitter
of office-based OBGYNs finds widespread effects on their practices and patients since the Supreme Court's decision inIn states with abortion bans, half say that they have patients who have been unable to obtain an abortion, about four in ten say that they have faced constraints on their care for miscarriages and pregnancy-related emergencies, and six in ten express concerns about legal risk when making decisions about patient care.
Furthermore, large shares of OBGYNs believe that the Dobbs decision has also exacerbated pregnancy-related mortality , racial and ethnic inequities in maternal health , and made it harder to attract new OBGYNs to the field . Nationally, 18% of office-based OBGYNs say they provide abortion services after the Dobbs decision, statistically unchanged from before Dobbs.
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