Editor: AAPLOG notes that it's rare to find such an admission in American ob/gyn literature. "The relative indifference displayed by medical authorities and professional colleges in general regarding the association of abortion with subsequent increased preterm birth risk is simply stunning."
Induced Abortions Linked to Preterm Delivery
Induced Abortions Linked to Preterm Delivery: According to a study in Ob/Gyn News, "A history of one or more abortions was associated with a twofold increase in preterm delivery at less than 24 weeks' gestation. A study of 3,138 women who had one or more therapeutic abortions who underwent a subsequent delivery of a live singleton or multiples and 14,778 women who had no history of abortion and who gave birth at the hospital during the same period."
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