maternity care Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/maternity-care/ A platform for change Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:13:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Poor hit hardest as ‘maternity care deserts’ grow across US https://flux.community/julia-conley/2022/10/poor-hit-hardest-as-maternity-care-deserts-grow-across-us/ Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:13:44 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12579 A new study released Tuesday reveals that more than a third of U.S. counties are now considered “maternity care deserts,” without any obstetric healthcare providers, hospitals, or birth centers—and states with proposed or current abortion bans are especially likely to have few resources for pregnant people. March of Dimes, which advocates for the health of […]

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