Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Maternal Substance Abuse
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2012-11-05
Definition:
A composite variable from the Families First Screening Form that identifies if the mother self-reported either smoking, alcohol consumption or illicit drug use during pregnancy.
See the
Substance Use by Mother During Pregnancy
glossary term for more information.
Related concepts
Related terms
- Families First Screen (FFS) / Screening Form
- Illicit Drug Use
- Prenatal Alcohol Use / Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy
- Prenatal and Family Risk Factors
- Prenatal Smoking / Smoking During Pregnancy
- Substance Use by Mother During Pregnancy
- Substance Use Disorders / Substance Abuse
References
- Heaman M, Kingston D, Helewa M, Brownell M, Derksen S, Bogdanovic B, McGowan K, Bailly A. Perinatal Services and Outcomes in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] (View)
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