{"id":471,"date":"2022-10-15T02:18:45","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T09:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=471"},"modified":"2022-10-15T02:18:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T09:18:45","slug":"millions-of-americans-are-losing-access-to-maternal-care-heres-what-can-be-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2022\/10\/15\/millions-of-americans-are-losing-access-to-maternal-care-heres-what-can-be-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Millions of Americans are losing access to maternal care. Here\u2019s what can be done"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The data for the study \u2014 and the concerns it raises \u2014 predate the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to overturn <em>Roe v. Wade, <\/em>says Dr. Zsakeba Henderson, March of Dimes&#8217; senior vice president and interim chief medical and health officer. She says there isn&#8217;t enough data yet to show the impact of <em>Dobbs<\/em>, but acknowledges there is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/08\/18\/1111344810\/abortion-ban-states-social-safety-net-health-outcomes\">a known relationship between abortion restrictions<\/a> and access to maternity care.<\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Many people don&#8217;t know that we are in a maternal and infant health crisis in our country. Our country is currently the least safe to give birth and be born in among industrialized countries, and &#8230; part of that problem is not having access to high-quality maternity care,&#8221; she says. &#8220;We have failed moms and babies too long in our country, and we need to act now to improve this crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/10\/12\/1128335563\/maternity-care-deserts-march-of-dimes-report\">National Public Radio, Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The data for the study \u2014 and the concerns it raises \u2014 predate the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, says Dr. Zsakeba Henderson, March of Dimes&#8217; senior vice president and interim chief medical and health officer. She says there isn&#8217;t enough data yet to show the impact of Dobbs, but acknowledges there &#8230; <a title=\"Millions of Americans are losing access to maternal care. Here\u2019s what can be done\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2022\/10\/15\/millions-of-americans-are-losing-access-to-maternal-care-heres-what-can-be-done\/\" aria-label=\"More on Millions of Americans are losing access to maternal care. Here\u2019s what can be done\">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":[99],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-maternity-deserts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","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=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":472,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}