> Women are 3.5 times more likely to die over the next year after an abortion4
> 31% suffer health complications1
Immediate, potentially life-threatening complications include hemorrhage, shock, infection, anesthesia complications and more5
> 65% report symptoms of post-traumatic stress1
>Higher risk of future infertility, stillbirths, miscarriages and premature births6
> 65% higher risk of clinical depression after abortion.
> Higher rates of substance abuse, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, eating disorders and hospitalization.
> Many incidences of unsafe medical practices, botched abortion, medical negligence and malpractice go unreported7
> Suicide rates are 6 times higher after abortion8