Emory Study Finds Scope of Maternal Substance Use Disorder Crisis is Dramatically Underestimated
May 09, 2024
May 09, 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 9 (TNSres) -- Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release:
Drug overdoses are a leading cause of maternal mortality in the United States, which has the highest maternal mortality rate of all high-income nations. And despite this convergence of the maternal mortality and overdose crises, substance use during pregnancy has traditionally only been tracked during the hospital visits when babies are delivered.
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Drug overdoses are a leading cause of maternal mortality in the United States, which has the highest maternal mortality rate of all high-income nations. And despite this convergence of the maternal mortality and overdose crises, substance use during pregnancy has traditionally only been tracked during the hospital visits when babies are delivered.
In . . .