The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Care of Pregnant Women with a Focus on Those who Use Substances: Lessons for the Future
Although strategies were employed to mitigate barriers in care during COVID-19, pregnant and postpartum women who used substances still experienced barriers in receiving consistent care. Telehealth may be a useful adjunct to enhance care access for pregnant and postpartum women during public health crises.
Authors
- Peyton Williams
- Kathryn Miele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4672-4728)
- E. T. Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3346-4314)
- Raahina Malik
- Kara D. Polen
- Amy Board (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8204-3060)
- Caitlin Green (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9191-4187)
- Shin Y. Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1618-8178)
- Claudia Squire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8363-0651)
- Suzanne M. Gilboa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7092-6667)
- Jill A. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0893-939X)
Institutions
- RTI International (US)
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2025.10089
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00