Study Finds Link Between Advice Given to Pregnant Women, Doctor’s Political Views

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Yale University researchers say doctors who are registered Republicans are more likely to discourage their patients from terminating a pregnancy, than their Democratic colleagues.

Their latest study involved 200 doctors, who were presented with different hypothetical scenarios.

Republican doctors had a greater tendency to discuss the mental health aspects of abortion.

 


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