Bad Economy Blamed For Women Delaying Pregnancy And Annual Check-UpNew Gallup Survey Reveals Disturbing Trends

As a result of the economy, women are delaying pregnancy as well as their annual well-woman exam, according to a new Gallup Organization survey conducted for The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). These significant trends attest to the toll that the economy is taking on women’s reproductive health, yet it is not clear whether there will be long-term health consequences for women, according to ob-gyns.

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Filed under: Pregnancy on May 11th, 2009