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Induced Abortion and Pre-Term Birth

INDUCED ABORTION AND THE RISK OF SUBSEQUENT PREMATURE BIRTH: General comments reflecting the current literature

Preterm Birth has become a very significant and extremely expensive medical reality in the United States (and other countries as well). Premature birt…

African-American women, pre-term birth, and induced abortion

AAPLOG – AMERICAN ASSN OF PRO-LIFE OB/GYNS www.aaplog.org prolifeob@aol.com Sept 08 AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN, PRETERM BIRTH, AND ABORTION WH…

Pre-term birth, cerebral palsy, and induced abortion

AAPLOG – THE AMERICAN ASSN OF PRO-LIFE OB/GYNS www.aaplog.org prolifeob@aol.com Sept 08 ON THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CEREBRAL PALSY / EXTREME…

2010 Iams Review

The 2010 Iams Review: Care for Women with Prior PreTerm Birth Jay D. Iams, MD; Vincenzo Berghells, MD. Care for women with prior preterm birth. …

October 2009 Summary

Induced Abortion and Increased Risk of Preterm Birth Before the October 2009 SHAH-BJOG meta-analysis the abortion/pretermbirth risk was settled sci…

September 2009 Shah Metanalysis

Shah P. et al. Induced termination of pregnancy and low birth weight and preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis BJOG 2009;116(11):1425-1…

March 2009 Dutch literature

van Oppenraaij RH, Jauniaux E, Christiansen OB, Horcajadas JA, Farquharson RG, Exalto N; ESHRE Special Interest Group for Early Pregnancy (SIGEP). Pre…

March 2009 Swingle Metanalysis

Hanes M. Swingle, Tarah T. Colaizy, M. Bridget Zimmerman & Frank H. Morriss, Jr., Abortion and the Risk of Subsequent Preterm Birth: A Systematic …

2008 study from Germany

The American Association of ProLife Obstetricians and Gynecologists www.aaplog.org THE MOST RECENT STUDY ON ABORTION AND SUBSEQUENT PRETERM BIRT…

2006 Institute of Medicine Report

Reference: Preterm Birth: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention," (National Academy of Science Press, July 06) This major publication has been appla…

2003 Calhoun-Rooney

THE 2003 CALHOUN-ROONEY LITERATURE REVIEW: Lumley Study, 1993 and 98; Bavarian Study, 1998; Danish Study, 1999 Reference: Calhoun, B, Rooney, B; …

2002 Thorp

THE THORP LITERATURE REVIEW, 2002 Reference: Thorp, et. al., Long term Physical and Psychological Health Consequences of Induced Abortion: Review …

Eighteen (18) Statistically Significant Studies

Eighteen (18) Statistically Significant studies showing an association of Abortion with subsequent Very PreTerm Birth, and Abortion with Very Low Bir…

Bibliography of 118 Studies

List of 118 Statistically Significant Abortion-PreTerm Birth Studies (last updated 20 February 2010) 1960s 1 Barsy G, Sarkany J. Impact of ind…