by APFLI | Oct 25, 2009 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
Study Shows One Abortion Ups Premature Birth Risk for Women by 36 Percent A new study by a Canadian researcher finds that women who have just one abortion increase the risk of having a premature birth in a subsequent pregnancy by 36 percent. The research is the latest...
by APFLI | Feb 1, 2009 | Artificial Conception
Low birthweight (LBW) (<2,500 g) is an important cause of infant morbidity and mortality (1). The rate of LBW has been steadily increasing in the United States. In 2005, the most recent year for which data are available, LBW represented 8.2% of all births, the...
by APFLI | Aug 29, 2008 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW BIRTH WEIGHT QuickStats: Percentage of Children Aged 6–17 Years with Learning Disability (LD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), by Birthweight* — National Health Interview Survey, United States,...
by APFLI | Jul 30, 2008 | Abortion - Archive
NEW! Norwegian Study Finds Abortion-Depression Link NEW! Abortion Linked Prematurity Contributes to the Number of Infant Deaths Planned Parenthood Teams Up With Girls Inc For Pro-Abortion Workshops Scotland Abortions Continue Increasing Despite Morning After Pill Push...
by APFLI | Oct 28, 2007 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
The study suggests 31.5% of children are born with very low birth weight due to prior induced abortions. An article appearing in this month’s edition of the Journal of Reproductive Medicine concludes that nearly 32 per cent of “very-preterm” U.S....
