A new report found abortions in Iowa decreased by 38% after the state's new abortion ban took effect in July.

KCCI

Des Moines

Polk County

Iowa

United States

Iowa saw drop in abortions following six-week ban taking effect, report finds

There has been a 38% decrease in abortions performed in the state since the implementation of Iowa’s six-week abortion ban, according to a report published Thursday.

Media Bias/Fact Check

Hearst Communications

DEES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL) -- New data released from the Guttmacher Institute shows that there were about 400 clinician-provided abortions each month in the first half of 2024 in Iowa

KWWL

Quincy Media

Gray Television

Waterloo

Black Hawk County

Tracking the impact of Iowa's six-week abortion law

The Southwest Iowa News Source

Abortion rights protesters at the U.S. Supreme Court. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)There has been a 38% decrease in abortions performed in the state since the implementation of Iowa’s six-week abortion ban, according to a report published Thursday. The state law banning abortions after fetal cardiac activity can be detected — something that can occur as early as six weeks of gestation — went into effect July 29. The so-called “fetal hea…

All Sides

Iowa Capital Dispatch

Iowa saw drop in abortions following six-week ban taking effect, report finds • Iowa Capital Dispatch

Abortion

Iowa, United States

Report: Abortions in Iowa plummet 38% since 'fetal heartbeat' law

Report: Abortions in Iowa plummet 38% since 'fetal heartbeat' law

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics