J Addict Med 2021 Sep 22. Epub 2021 Sep 22.
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Environmental Pediatrics, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 10016, USA (SS, LT, AG, MHJ); Department of Population Health, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 10016, USA (LT, AG); Department of Environmental Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 10016, USA (LT, AG); NYU Wagner School of Public Service, New York, NY, USA (LT); NYU College of Global Public Health, New York, NY, USA (LT); Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY 10016 USA (SSM-L, SGB).
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of perinatal cannabis use (ie, before and/or during pregnancy); document the frequency, modes, and motivations for use; and identify predictors of perinatal cannabis use.
Methods: Six states in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, a state-specific, population-based surveillance system, administered a supplemental questionnaire on perinatal cannabis use in 2016-2018. Women with live births were surveyed 2-6 months postpartum about behaviors ≤3 months preconception and during pregnancy. Read More