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Pregnancy apps and online spaces fail to support individuals grieving a pregnancy loss – here's what to do about it

  • Written by Nazanin Andalibi, Assistant Professor of Information, University of Michigan
Pregnancy apps and online spaces fail to support individuals grieving a pregnancy loss – here's what to do about itSocial technologies perpetuate a single idea of what constitutes a pregnancy.martin-dm/E+ via Getty Images

Approximately 1 in 4 pregnancies in the United States ends in loss. Pregnancy loss, also referred to as miscarriage, is a common reproductive health complication.

Many experience this loss as a significant life event, with a...

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