About The Study: State-level abortion bans were associated with a shift in spontaneous abortion management away from medication and toward expectant approaches, with persistent reliance on suboptimal misoprostol-only regimens in ban states, suggesting a decrease in management options for individuals with spontaneous abortion in ban states.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Maria I. Rodriguez, MD, MPH, email rodrigma@ohsu.edu.
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(doi:10.1001/jama.2026.6344)
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