Study: Women More likely to Die After Abortion, Not Childbirth

By David E Smith 5 min read

Written by Amy Sobie

A new study of the medical records for nearly half a million women in Denmark reveals significantly higher maternal death rates following abortion compared to delivery. This finding has confirmed similar large-scale population studies conducted in Finland and the United States, but contradicts the widely held belief that abortion is safer than childbirth.

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