Pregnancy
One-Pager: Fertility Rates Among Women with IDD
By The Rubenstein Lab This one-pager shows at how many babies women with IDD had from 2011 and 2022. We found that there was 1 baby born for every 100 women with IDD.
Easy Read: Fertility rates among women with IDD
By The Rubenstein Lab This easy-read summary looks at how many babies women with IDD had from 2011 and 2022. We found that there was 1 baby born for every 100 women with IDD.
Reproductive and pregnancy health care for women with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A scoping review
By Eric Rubenstein et al. This review found that women with intellectual and developmental disabilities often receive less reproductive and pregnancy care and education, highlighting the need for more inclusive and equitable healthcare.
Birth outcomes for infants born to mothers with intellectual and developmental disabilities
By Eric Rubenstein, et al. This poster found that babies born to mothers with intellectual and developmental disabilities were more likely to be born early, small, or experience serious health problems, underscoring the need for better support and care during pregnancy and after birth.