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Impact of In Utero Opioid Exposure on Newborn Outcomes: Beyond Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome

Center:

TN-Vanderbilt University, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2022

Contact Information:

Kara Boynewicz
[email protected]
423-439-8793

Product Description:

Our goal was to compare birth outcomes between newborns with prenatal opioid exposure and a matched control group. Participants were identified over five years within a regional health system (6 delivery hospitals across 2 states). From 18,000 births, 300 with prenatal opioid exposure and 300 control newborns matched on exposure, medical, and background factors were included. Outcomes included pregnancy/delivery complications, newborn size, and newborn health complications

Keyword(s):

pregnancy substance use, opioid exposure, newborn outcomes

Product/Publication Type(s):

Doctoral Dissertation or Master's Thesis

Target Audience:

Professionals

Alternative Format:

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[email protected]

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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