Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Pregnant women in rural areas struggle to find healthcare no matter what they choose to do

This blog post from Daily Yonder describes the impact of closing maternity wards in rural areas.  Women in rural areas have very few options when it comes to the issues they face in pregnancy: abortion, still birth, miscarriage, pre-natal care and even a place to deliver the baby. Why are we choosing to leave women of reproductive age with little to no health care options when it comes to pregnancy?


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