OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of rooming-in (rather than standard nursery care) on the
incidence and severity of neonatal abstinence syndrome among opioid-exposed newborns …

Objective Rooming-in, the practice of caring for mother and newborn together in the same
room immediately from birth, is preferred for the general postpartum population but is not yet …

Objective: To improve awareness and knowledge of problematic substance use in pregnancy
and to provide evidence-based recommendations for the management of this challenging …

Discussion A literature search was completed in PubMed using the key words kratom and
Mitragyna speciosa. Kratom is the tropical tree Mitragyna speciosa, which is native to …

Objective The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of our rooming-in protocol on
the need to treat withdrawal in the opiateexposed newborn. Methods We reviewed the …

Objective To describe the characteristics of a national cohort of pregnant women on methadone
maintenance treatment (MMT) and to provide treatment outcome data for integrated care …

The child protection system can be a highly consequential institution for mothers who are
sex workers, yet scant attention has been paid to the health consequences of its policies on …

The method for the determination of urinary delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) from random
urine samples has been modified utilizing a dual disposable chromatographic column unit …

Objective To describe obstetrical and neonatal outcomes including neonatal abstinence
syndrome (NAS) in a Canadian cohort of methadone-maintained pregnant women. Methods We …

Objectives Involuntary child removal via the child protection system disproportionately affects
marginalized women, yet the impacts on maternal health are under-investigated. This study …