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AAPLOG Response by Christina Francis, MD and Donna Harrison, MD A study just published in the green journal (Journal of the American College of OB/GYN’s) was terminated early due to supposed safety concerns. This study was aimed at examining the efficacy and safety of a now well used protocol for abortion pill rescue (or APR).

                           As organizations representing over 25,000 medical professionals, we would like to correct the errors and assumptions of the recently released joint statement from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and Physicians for Reproductive Health (PRH). We state unequivocally that there

Statement from Dr. Donna Harrison, Executive Director of AAPLOG:  “These fact-checkers need to be fact-checked. They are in error to claim that elective abortion is medically necessary to save the life of the mother. They did not cite even one example where an abortion, the intentional killing of a living child in utero, would be

Dr. Christina Francis recently participated in a Pro Life & Pro Choice Abortion roundtable conversation.

Abstract: It is difficult to separate sexual exploitation and sex trafficking from pornography and abortion. Pornography is potentially addictive and can lead to compulsive sexual behavior, including violence against women and children. Pornography is also a tool for traffickers, who use it to groom victims of sex trafficking. Survivors of sex trafficking report beatings, rape,

Abstract: After years of failure to obtain accurate statistics on maternal mortality, the United States has noted a sharp increase in its maternal mortality rate, with widening racial and ethnic disparities. While some of this increase may be artifactual, pregnancy-related deaths are occurring at a higher rate in the United States than in other developed