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Study Suggests Funding Cuts To Family Planning Affect Teen Birth Rates In Texas

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Posted on August 18, 2017 · Defunding of family planning services in Texas over the last few years correlates strongly with a spike in teen pregnancy and birth rates, according to a new study.

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Posted on June 17, 2021 · Starting Sept. 1, new mothers will get a full six months of coverage before being removed from the program.

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Houston Researchers Find Health Disparities Among Asian Mothers

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