Importance Research has shown an association between opioid prescribing after major or
minor procedures and new persistent opioid use. However, the association of opioid …

Objective To evaluate the association between opioid prescribing during pregnancy and
new persistent opioid use in the year following delivery. Materials and Methods This …

Background The incidence of opioid-related death in women has increased 5-fold over the
past decade. For many women, their initial opioid exposure will occur in the setting of routine …

Background Women commonly receive opioid prescriptions following hospitalization. The
rise of the opioid epidemic in the United States underscores the importance of a better …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the rate of opioid use for gynecologic surgical procedures and to
investigate persistent opioid use among those women who received an initial opioid …

Delivery type, opioid prescribing, and the risk of persistent opioid use after delivery - American
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OBJECTIVE: To characterize postdischarge opioid use and examine factors associated with
variation in opioid prescribing and consumption. METHODS: We conducted a prospective …

OBJECTIVE: To report the prevalence of prescription opioid use and evaluate the trends in a
large cohort of Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women. METHODS: A cohort of pregnancies …

Women are commonly exposed to opioids after birth. This exposure leads to an increased
risk of chronic opioid use. Physician and providers should judiciously reduce the amount of …

Background: Prescription opioid use during pregnancy has been associated with poor
outcomes for mothers and infants. Studies using administrative data have estimated that …