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📎New #vacancy - #Postdoctoral #ResearchFellow for:

Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of #Miscarriage (SOC-MISC)

The successful applicant will have (or near completion of) a #PhD in a #quantitative discipline such as #demography, #sociology, applied #socialstatistics, #economics, #epidemiology, with expertise in #population-based analyses and interest in #demographic and #reproductivehealth.

Based at the University of St Andrews. Apply by 29 August ⬇️⬇️

▶️ vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vac

If you are #woman who has a #miscarriage, you can now expect to face #prosecution. Especially if you are a woman of color.

This is some serious anti-woman, anti-black, bullshit and we need to pressure these monsters in South Carolina to drop charges.

#SouthCarolina #BoycottRedStates #WomenArePeople

jessica.substack.com/p/south-c

Abortion, Every Day · South Carolina Miscarriage Patient Turned in to Child Protective ServicesBy Jessica Valenti

Police could search homes and phones after pregnancy loss

New national guidance suggests officers look for menstrual tracking apps or abortion drugs

Police have been issued guidance on how to search women’s homes for abortion drugs and check their phones for menstrual cycle tracking apps after unexpected pregnancy loss.

observer.co.uk/news/national/a

The ObserverPolice could search homes and phones after pregnancy loss | The ObserverNew national guidance suggests officers look for menstrual tracking apps or abortion drugs

Yale School of Medicine: COVID-19 Vaccines Not Linked to Miscarriage. “There is no association between the COVID-19 vaccine and miscarriage, a new Obstetrics and Gynecology study confirms. COVID-19 poses significant risks to pregnant women, but vaccination rates among this population remain low. Using data from the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD)—a collaborative network between the Centers […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/10/yale-school-of-medicine-covid-19-vaccines-not-linked-to-miscarriage/

ResearchBuzz: Firehose | Individual posts from ResearchBuzz · Yale School of Medicine: COVID-19 Vaccines Not Linked to Miscarriage | ResearchBuzz: Firehose
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The first SOC-MISC publication is out!

@heinivaisanen and Katherine Keenan used the BCS70 data to study socioeconomic inequalities in miscarriage risk.

Summary of results 👇, see link for full article.

Among all women less advantaged SES was associated with a higher risk of #miscarriage during adolescence and early 20s, but it reversed around mid-30s. If only pregnant people were studied, SES was not associated with the risk.

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journalhosting.ucalgary.caMeasuring social inequalities in self-reported miscarriage experiences in the United Kingdom | Journal of Critical Public Health