Pregnant women with opioid use disorder get more health care, but few medications

Perinatal mothers enrolled in Michigan Medicaid between 2012 and 2021 who had opioid use disorder were more likely to have a premature birth and to use more health care services than mothers without OUD, according to a University of Michigan study. However, researchers found that only 47% of mothers with opioid use disorder were prescribed medication to treat it.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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