Texas teen birthrate rose for first time in 15 years after abortion ban, largely affecting Latinas

The fertility rate for teens in Texas rose for the first time in 15 years in 2022, a shift driven by disproportionately high rates among Hispanic teens in the year after a six-week state abortion ban took effect, according to a University of Houston study. Latinas of all ages also…

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