Prenatal exposure to opioid maintenance treatment and neonatal outcomes: Nationwide registry studies from the Czech Republic and Norway

• Main Authors: Marte Handal (Author), Blanka Nechanská (Author), Svetlana Skurtveit (Author), Ingunn Olea Lund (Author), Roman Gabrhelík (Author), Anders Engeland (Author), Viktor Mravčík (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract There is lack of knowledge about the safety of treatment with methadone and buprenorphine as part of opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) during pregnancy. The purpose of this study was to examine neonatal outcomes concerning the use of OMT during pregnancy. We used nationwide registry linkag...