Maternal and neonatal complications of substance abuse in Iranian pregnant women

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 411-416

  Gargari, Soraya Saleh ^a   Fallahian, Masoumeh ^a   Haghighi, Laddan ^b   Hosseinnezhad Yazdi, Maryam ^a   Dashti, Elahe ^c   Dolan, Kate ^d  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complications; Maternal; Methadone; Neonatal; Pregnancy; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; METHAMPHETAMINE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUBFOOT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT MORTALITY; IRAN; IRANIAN; LIMB MALFORMATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MACROCEPHALY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROPENIS; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; POLYDACTYLY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRENATAL MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; IRAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84865678398     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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