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Maine among states where abortion rates rose since Supreme Court ruling

Por: Portland Press Herald Health November 11, 2022

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Maine has experienced an increase in abortions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, according to a new study. Experts say the jump is being fueled by a number of factors, with only a small portion of the increase being attributed to women coming to Maine for abortion services because the procedure is now illegal in their home states. The study, conducted by the Society of Family Planning Research Fund, a Denver-based... + full article



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