Background The estimated 2.2 million people who inject drugs (PWID) in the USA experience significant gaps in preventive healthcare and a high burden of infectious …
Fertility-related research encompasses fertility intentions, preconception care, research amongst pregnant women, and post-partum outcomes of mothers and children. However …
S Boyd - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Due to misinformation and enduring discourses about pregnant women and mothers suspected of using drugs, these women continue to experience systemic …
Background Multiple factors are linked to extremely high unintended pregnancy rates among women who use opioids, including various barriers to contraception adherence …
P Lowe, S Rowlands - Global Public Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is a long history of regarding marginalised groups as unfit to parent and of eugenic policies targeting those with 'undesirable'bodily conditions or behaviours. This is part of a …
S Ayon, F Jeneby, F Hamid, A Badhrus… - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background Despite being a priority population for HIV prevention and harm reduction programs, the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs of women who inject drugs are …
As opioid fatalities rise in North America, the need to improve the supports available to those who are dependent on opioids and pregnant has become more urgent. This paper …
Pregnancy and birth can be approached from many philosophical angles, including philosophy of law, philosophy of biology, and mereology. Some authors have focused on …
Objectives Previous studies conducted from the patient perspective indicate that women with substance use disorders (SUDs) experience extensive barriers to contraceptive access and …