A review of the literature on cocaine abuse in pregnancy
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A review of the literature on cocaine abuse in pregnancy
Abstract
The primary research literature on cocaine abuse in pregnancy from 1982 to 1989 was reviewed. This article is a synthesis of current knowledge regarding the effects of maternal cocaine use during pregnancy on obstetrical, neonatal, and infant health and developmental outcomes. Consistencies and inconsistencies in the findings, a critique of key methodological issues, and suggestions for future research are provided.
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Re: 'A review of the literature on cocaine abuse in pregnancy'.Nurs Res. 1991 Jul-Aug;40(4):235. doi: 10.1097/00006199-199107000-00010. Nurs Res. 1991. PMID: 1857649 No abstract available.
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