Patterns of medication use during and prior to pregnancy: the M A P study

Summary: We interviewed 140 pregnant women of any gestational age attending antenatal clinics at the Women's and Children's Hospital in Adelaide during September‐October 1999 to elicit information about their patterns of medication use during and in the 3 months prior to their current pregnancy.

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