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We used many different measures of mental health well-being. and the only difference we found was at baseline, one week after the women had received or been denied an abortion, the women denied an abortion had higher anxiety symptoms. after that, the two groups look the same again. there were no mental health differences over time. >> the notion that there's more anxiety at that moment is not surprising to me. diana, hang on for a minute. i want you to stay with us. we're going to bring the panel back in after the break. when we come back, we're going to focus once again on yes, ohio. just bef...

Francisco. i want to turn to you, rebecca on this. we're seeing ohio learning no political lessons from the election we just had. ohio voted for the president. exit polls show a strong majority, 56% of ohio ans believe abortion should be legal. what we see immediately an attack in the lame duck session on abortion. >> this is all that's been happening around the country in state legislatures and in the house of representatives for the past two years. it is no change. it's a lame duck session. but they're continuing the same attack which has not worked out for them. i think that i'm confused by...

Pregnancy becomes more difficult. the turn away study. a five-year investigation that started in 2008 looked into the lives of women who sought to terminate their pregnancies, but were turned away and denied abortions because their pregnancies were too advanced usually by only a matter of days. researchers at the university of ka california san francisco think tank recruited nearly 1,000 women across the country who tried to get an abortion. 182 were turned away. two years into the stut study, the long-term consequences were largely economic. compared to the women who received abortions, the w...

Miles that will do abortion later in pregnancy. we compared women just injure the gestational limit and those just over and talked to them about mental health, their physical health and socioeconomic well-being. so we found that these two groups were very similar at the onset. they had a difference of three weeks on average. but at baseline, they were very similar in characteristics. >> diana, i want to pause on that for a bit so people can understand why folks were getting turned away. i think you're right, the narrative that abortion hurts women has been a standard way for getting more folks...

My colleague estimates that 4,000 women across the country without these new bills that would lower the gestational limits, 4,000 women a year are turned away because they show up beyond the gestational limit of the abortion facilities near them. many more no doubt are turned away because they couldn't raise the fund or didn't have transportation. but -- certainly lowering the gestational limit will increase a number of women who are unable to access abortion care. >> this is so important. we think of sort of roe v. wade as the thing that makes abortion legal and available or not. these sorts ...