Cost-effectiveness of treatment for drug-abusing pregnant women

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 105-113

  Svikis, Dace S ^a   Golden, Archie S ^a   Huggins, George R ^a   Pickens, Roy W ^b   McCaul, Mary E ^a   Velez, Martha L ^d   Rosendale, C Todd ^c   Brooner, Robert K ^a   Gazaway, Preston M ^a   Stitzer, Maxine L ^a   Ball, Carol E ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^c Maryland Stt Alcohol Drug Abuse A ^*  (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Drug dependence; Outcome; Pregnancy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG URINE LEVEL; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030992845     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(97)01352-5     Document Type: Article

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