Massachusetts General Hospital: Study Finds Overwhelming Disparities in Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder During Pregnancy
May 27, 2020
May 27, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 27 -- Massachusetts General Hospital issued the following news release:
Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic women with opioid use disorder (OUD) are significantly less likely to receive or to consistently use any medication to treat their opioid use disorder during pregnancy than their white non-Hispanic counterparts, according to a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
Based on a population-level sample of women with OUD in the Sta . . .
Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic women with opioid use disorder (OUD) are significantly less likely to receive or to consistently use any medication to treat their opioid use disorder during pregnancy than their white non-Hispanic counterparts, according to a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
Based on a population-level sample of women with OUD in the Sta . . .