{"id":2870,"date":"2024-09-26T00:30:59","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T07:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2024-09-25T20:42:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T03:42:30","slug":"one-death-is-too-many-abortion-bans-usher-in-us-maternal-mortality-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2024\/09\/26\/one-death-is-too-many-abortion-bans-usher-in-us-maternal-mortality-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018One death is too many\u2019: abortion bans usher in US maternal mortality crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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. In Idaho, pregnant people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2023\/03\/21\/idaho-hospital-baby-delivery-abortion\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">drive hours<\/a> just to give birth. And in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/04\/25\/1171851775\/oklahoma-woman-abortion-ban-study-shows-confusion-at-hospitals\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Oklahoma<\/a> and Georgia, women are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2024\/09\/john-mcentee-trump-tiktok-bleeding-out-abortion-bans-harris-debate\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">bleeding out<\/a> in hospital parking lots and facing dangerous infections before they can find care \u2013 and sometimes, that care comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/georgia-abortion-ban-amber-thurman-death\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">too late<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">The limitations and outright bans on abortion that have taken hold in half of the US in the wake of the Dobbs decision have wreaked enormous changes to the reproductive health landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/sep\/25\/abortion-bans-healthcare-maternal-mortality\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. In Idaho, pregnant people drive hours just to give birth. And in Oklahoma and Georgia, women are bleeding out in hospital parking lots and facing dangerous infections before they &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018One death is too many\u2019: abortion bans usher in US maternal mortality crisis\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2024\/09\/26\/one-death-is-too-many-abortion-bans-usher-in-us-maternal-mortality-crisis\/\" aria-label=\"More on \u2018One death is too many\u2019: abortion bans usher in US maternal mortality crisis\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[263,172,194,137,42,218,4,450,99,33,10],"class_list":["post-2870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abortion-ban-exceptions","tag-abortion-bans","tag-dobbs","tag-gop","tag-idaho","tag-infant-deaths","tag-louisiana","tag-maternal-mortality","tag-maternity-deserts","tag-oklahoma","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2871,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions\/2871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}