Infant mortality rose in 2022 for the first time in two decades

Specialists are becoming even less available now that abortion bans limit certain types of reproductive care, she added.

“We’re starting to see graduating medical students choose not to go into OBGYN, and then we’re starting to see OBGYN residents choose not to train in states where it is hard for them to get comprehensive training,” Wilkinson said.

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