2023-11-25 14:05:22
Published on Nov. 25, 2023 at 12:33 p.m. Updated on Nov. 25, 2023 at 1:05 p.m.
These are the first effects of the annulment of the Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court of the United States which repealed the constitutional right to abortion in June 2022. Since then, about 32,000 more babies are born each year in the United States, according to a new study.
Thus, births increased by an average of 2.3% in states where abortion (voluntary termination of pregnancy) is prohibited compared to those where the procedure remains possible, according to the report from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Middlebury College. which analyzed the data for the first six months of the year 2023. After the Dobbs ruling, which overturned nearly 50 years of jurisprudence established in 1973 by the Roe v. Wade, thirteen states have banned abortion.
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