
Abortion bans make ‘evidence-based medicine’ impossible in some cases, new report says
People protest in support of abortion access in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 14 April 2024. Photograph: Rebecca Noble/ReutersView image in fullscreenPeople protest in support of abortion access in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 14 April 2024. Her husband was finally able to join her for his first ultrasound of their second child, after Covid restrictions were loosened.
- ▪People protest in support of abortion access in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 14 April 2024.
- ▪Photograph: Rebecca Noble/ReutersView image in fullscreenPeople protest in support of abortion access in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 14 April 2024.
- ▪Her husband was finally able to join her for his first ultrasound of their second child, after Covid restrictions were loosened.
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| Publication time | Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:18:34 GMT |
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People protest in support of abortion access in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 14 April 2024. Photograph: Rebecca Noble/ReutersView image in fullscreenPeople protest in support of abortion access in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 14 April 2024. Photograph: Rebecca Noble/ReutersAbortionAbortion bans make ‘evidence-based medicine’ impossible in some cases, new report saysSome 41 states restrict abortions, a ‘core component’ of maternal fetal practice, high-risk pregnancy non-profit saysMelody SchreiberWed 16 Sep 2026 09.18 EDTLast modified on Wed 16 Sep 2026 09.19 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleMaternal fetal specialists should see abortion care as a “core component” of their practice in states where laws restrict abortion, according to a new special statement from the Society for Maternal-Fetal…
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