Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans

Deaths from ectopic pregnancy—a dangerous condition where a pregnancy develops outside the uterus, have increased significantly in recent years. The increase has been more pronounced in states that have implemented abortion bans. Medical experts note that with proper care, ectopic pregnancies should not be fatal, suggesting the rising death rate may be connected to restrictions on abortion access.

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SalonLeft· 16d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans

TruthoutLeft· 17d ago

Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. Abortion Ban States Have It Worst.

Texas TribuneLean Left· 19d ago

Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states, like Texas, with abortion bans.

JezebelLeft· 20d ago

Ectopic-Related Pregnancy Deaths Are on the Rise—Especially in States Where Abortion Is Banned

ProPublicaLean Left· 20d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.

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Texas StandardCenter· 14d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans

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