Financial hardship of pregnant, postpartum US women

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What The Study Did: The findings of this survey study suggest that financial hardship was common among women who reported being currently or recently pregnant from 2013 to 2018, including reporting unmet health care needs due to cost, health care unaffordability and general financial stress.

Authors: Kathryn Taylor, M.D., of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.32103)

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