Katie Riddle
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456 appearances
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first heard Nov 2024
last heard 9 Sep
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Researchers say their findings show that the current system is, quote, gravely failing to meet the needs of expectant mothers.
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Katie Riddle, NPR News.
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The report is from the Harris Poll, who surveyed more than 2,000 women.
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and explored disparities across prenatal birth and postpartum care in the United States.
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Among other findings, the researchers reported that over three in five respondents said they needed to fight for medical care, especially black, Hispanic, and younger women.
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Mental health issues are increasingly reported during pregnancy in the postpartum period, and most women who are or have been pregnant also believe that maternity leave in the United States is insufficient.
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Currently, the U.S.
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does not have any federally mandated maternity leave.
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Researchers say their findings show that the current system is, quote, gravely failing to meet the needs of expectant mothers.
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Katie Riddle, NPR News.
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After the procedure became illegal in some places, the number of women who traveled out of state in order to have abortions spiked.
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Data from the Guttmacher Institute, that's an organization that supports abortion rights, showed that number doubled.
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But now that trend may be reversing.
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A new report from Guttmacher showed a 5% decline in the number of women traveling out of state for abortions.
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in the first half of 2025.
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Experts say that it's become harder to get the procedure at brick-and-mortar facilities.
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At the same time, they say, laws that allow people to use telehealth have improved access to abortion medication through the mail, even in states where the procedure is restricted.
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Katie Riddle, NPR News.
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After the procedure became illegal in some places, the number of women who traveled out of state in order to have abortions spiked.
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Data from the Guttmacher Institute, that's an organization that supports abortion rights, showed that number doubled.
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