Trump's Immigration Crackdown: The Unseen Impact on Maternal Healthcare
2025-02-07

Politico
The Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement efforts have sparked widespread fear among immigrant communities, leading to a significant shift in daily routines. With many immigrants opting to keep their children home from school and skipping essential medical appointments, including prenatal care and maternal health check-ups, the long-term consequences for maternal healthcare and women's health services are a growing concern. As the immigration debate rages on, the impact on vulnerable populations, particularly pregnant women and new mothers, cannot be ignored. Key issues like access to healthcare, healthcare policy, and migrant health are at the forefront of this crisis.