Prevalence and duration of prescribed opioid use during pregnancy: a cohort study from the Quebec Pregnancy Cohort

• Main Authors: Jin-Ping Zhao (Author), Christelle Berthod (Author), Odile Sheehy (Author), Behrouz Kassaï (Author), Jessica Gorgui (Author), Anick Bérard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recent studies show a rapid growth among pregnant women using high potency opioids for common pain management during their pregnancy. No study has examined the duration of treatment among strong opioid users and weak opioid users during pregnancy. We aimed to investigate the prev...