Substance Use in Pregnant Women Using the Emergency Department: Undertested And Overlooked?
Introduction: The objective was to determine if pregnant women visiting the emergency department (ED) are tested for substance use as frequently as non-pregnant women. Methods: We captured all ED visits over a six-year period (2010–2016) from a single community hospital and identified women of child...
Main Authors: | C. Leigh Moyer, Sean Johnson, Marilyn G. Klug, Larry Burd |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-03-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6tj8p43x |
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