Original Article

Prenatal Care, Pregnancy Outcomes, and Postpartum Birth Control Plans Among Pregnant Women with Opiate Addictions

Objectives: To describe how effectively we provided adequate prenatal care and postpartum contraception to prevent repeat, unintended pregnancies to women using opiates or medication maintenance therapy (MMT) during pregnancy. Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of 94 women using opiates or MMT during 96 pregnancies while receiving prenatal care…

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