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Louisiana – Page 4 – No Rights To Speak Of

Louisiana woman carrying unviable fetus forced to travel to New York for abortion

An expectant Louisiana woman who was carrying a skull-less fetus that would die within a short time from birth ultimately traveled about 1,400 miles to New York City to terminate her pregnancy after her local hospital denied her an abortion amid uncertainty over the procedure’s legality. * But Louisiana’s list of conditions justifying an exception … Read more

Update – Woman carrying fetus without a skull to seek abortion in another state following Louisiana ban

Woman carrying fetus without a skull to seek abortion in another state following Louisiana ban Davis, who has three children, said she will travel to another state next week to have the procedure done. Read more at NBC News Louisiana woman denied abortion for fetal anomaly calls for special legislative session Nancy Davis, a Baton … Read more

Pregnant women face increasingly dangerous risks as doctors flee punitive US states

By the admission of the state’s own health department, Louisiana has among the worst maternal mortality rates in the nation, in which Black patients are four times more likely to die than their white counterparts. The state also struggles to attract doctors to care for pregnant patients. About one-third of counties, called parishes, lack an … Read more

The Most Unexpected Consequence of the Texas Abortion Ban

The clinicians are confronting novel reactions from patients, too. In addition to questions of spiraling desperation—how much time do I have? Why can’t you help me? Where do I go? How can I get there?—they are seeing an unprecedented outpouring of anguish. They have also noticed a troubling rise in feelings of regret. … According … Read more

United States Maternal Mortality Rates Will Rise

Covid spiked the maternal death rate in U.S. Roe’s fall will make it even worse. , by Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news U.S. maternal mortality rates are certain to rise as more states restrict abortion following the fall of Roe v. Wade, experts said, a sobering prediction as new statistics show the Covid pandemic’s already outsize … Read more

Maternity Care Deserts

Pregnant women face increasingly dangerous risks as doctors flee punitive US states, By Jessica Glenza, The Guardian Louisiana is fighting to become a leader in the race to criminalize doctors who allegedly provide abortions, since the US supreme court ended federal abortion protections. In doing so, the state may also become an example of how … Read more