Study Ties Pregnancy Loss History To Higher Maternal Morbidity Risk
Reardon et al., publishing in the International Journal of Women's Health, analyzed Medicaid claims for 1.7 million women from 2016 to 2021.
- The International Journal of Women's Health (IJWH), published by Dove Medical Press, ran Reardon's Medicaid study of 1.7 million women, 2016 to 2021.
- "A history of pregnancy loss is a risk factor for severe maternal morbidity."
- Lead author David Reardon is affiliated with the Charlotte Lozier Institute, an anti-abortion research group.
Why it matters: The Charlotte Lozier Institute exists to build a medical case against abortion, and this study supplies it.
Reardon et al., "A history of pregnancy loss is a risk factor for severe maternal morbidity," International Journal of Women's Health (Dove Medical Press) ↗ · Sep 15, 20269/15/26