US EditionUS abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds
- The number of women getting abortions in the U.S. rose in early 2024 compared to before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, reflecting access expansion by Democratic-controlled states.
- Some Democratic-controlled states enacted laws protecting doctors using telemedicine, contributing to the increase, according to the #WeCount report by the Society of Family Planning.
- The survey reported an average of just under 99,000 abortions monthly in early 2024, surpassing 100,000 for the first time in January.
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After the Roe v. Wade case was overturned, the United States experienced a slight increase in the number of abortions. A study released Wednesday by #WeCount of the Family Planning Society shows that in the first 3 months of 2024, there were higher abortion numbers compared to the period before the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Democrat-controlled states contributed significantly to this increase. Several states have enacted …
Abortion numbers have increased since Roe was overturned, mostly from telehealth
There were more abortions in the U.S. during the first three months of this year than the same period in 2023, according to a new report, continuing a trend of increasing abortions ever since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and allowed dozens of states to enact bans and restrictions. The national monthly number…
Alabama abortion numbers have decreased slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds
The number of women getting abortions in the U.S. actually went up in the first three months of 2024 compared with before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. However, a report released Wednesday found that most southern states have not seen this trend, reflecting the lengths that Democratic-controlled states went to expand access. While abortions increased in approximately 25 states, including Florida, which has seen around 1,200 more abor…
After Dobbs, some states rushed to protect abortion access. Now numbers of procedures are rising.
With abortion on the ballot for several states, a new report indicates abortions have risen since the Supreme Court over turned Roe v. Wade. Laws protecting prescribers who see patients in states with abortion bans may have been a major driver for the increase.
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