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Induced Abortion

Researchers from West Virginia University, Department of Obstetrics describe findings in induced abortion

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, November 22nd, 2007

New research, 'Cost consequences of induced abortion as an attributable risk for preterm birth and impact on informed consent,' is the subject of a report. In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To investigate the human and monetary cost consequences of preterm delivery as related to induced abortion (IA), with its impact on informed consent and medical malpractice A review of the literature in English was performed to assess the effect of IA on preterm delivery rates from 24 to 31 6/7 weeks to assess the risk for preterm birth attributable to IA."

"After calculating preterm birth risk, the increased initial neonatal hospital costs and...

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