How The Planned Parenthood Funding Debate Impacts Latinas

How The Planned Parenthood Funding Debate Impacts Latinas
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While the Republican Congressional push to cut all federal funding for Planned Parenthood is mired in a political debate, the economics of women's health and child rearing profoundly affect U.S. Latinas due to the country's changing demographics.

Hispanic women are generally younger than U.S. women of other races with a greater share in their childbearing years and with higher fertility rates.

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