NIH R01 · 2025
The fertility, maternal health, and infant health consequences of reproductive policy change
PROJECT SUMMARY Recent state-level policy changes related to reproductive and pregnancy health have potential impacts on fertility and perinatal outcomes in the United States. Groups with higher baseline rates of pregnancy-related risks—including late entry into prenatal care, preterm birth, low birthweight, and severe maternal morbidity—may be particularly impacted. Additionally, shifts in clinical practices, reduced access to timely maternal care, and increases in stress may contribute to adverse outcomes. The proposed research will estimate the impact of recent reproductive and pregnancy health policy changes on fertility, maternal health, and infant health outcomes over time and across…
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