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Newest firstBackgroundPregnant patients experiencing incarceration with a history of substance use face complex challenges accessing reproductive health services. Despite research indicating interest in these services, contraception counseling and services are often excluded from routine carceral health services.ObjectivesWe sought to examine the postpartum contraceptive plans and fulfillment of pregnant patients in the North…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Despite growing awareness of the need for better healthcare and research focused on women, sex-based inequalities persist, resulting in poorer health outcomes for women. Particularly, women with congenital bleeding disorders (CBDs) receive less care, are underrepresented in research, and experience diagnostic delays compared to men with CBDs, despite both exhibiting symptoms. Objectives To identify live…
Background Large-scale longitudinal studies with biological samples are needed to examine the associations between prenatal cannabis use and birth and developmental outcomes. Objectives The aim of this study was to understand the feasibility and acceptability of collecting umbilical cord tissue for the purpose of cannabis use testing in a community sample. Design This is a mixed methods research study consisted of…
Background:Multiple studies have demonstrated that pregnant and lactating people who use cannabis perceive a variety of benefits from that use, offering some explanation of why rates of use continue to increase.Objectives:The aim of this study was to explore pregnant and lactating people’s perceptions of the risks of cannabis use and understand what steps, if any, they take to mitigate these risks.Design:Qualitati…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background:Use of cannabis during pregnancy and breastfeeding is increasing. Mental health concerns are reported as common reasons for maternal cannabis use, but little is known about the use of psychiatric medications in this population.Objectives:This study aimed to describe psychiatric medication use among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers who used cannabis for mental health concerns.Design:Anonymous, online c…
Cannabis is the most commonly used federally illicit drug among pregnant women in the United States, and the prevalence and frequency of prenatal cannabis use are increasing. The preconception period - typically thought of as the 3-12 months immediately preceding pregnancy - is a distinct and critical period for women's health that has often been overlooked when examining prenatal cannabis use. Given that substanc…
Open article record in new tab ↗BACKGROUND: Pregnancy has been identified as a risk factor for poor outcomes after traumatic injury, but prior outcome analyses are conflicting and dated. We sought to examine outcomes in a contemporary cohort. METHODS: Retrospective cohort analysis at a level I trauma center's institutional registry from 2009 to 2018, with comparison to population-level demographic trends in women of reproductive age and pregnanc…