Urinary alcohol and ethyl glucuronide as a screening tool for alcohol use in pregnancy: A multicenter prospective study

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Ciara McCormick · National Maternity Hospital

Grace Mealy · National Maternity Hospital

Caroline Donaghy · National College of Ireland

Patricia Gordon · Wexford General Hospital

Elizabeth W. Dunn · Wexford General Hospital

Pauline Carroll · St. Luke's General Hospital

Alfonso Rodriguez‐Herrera

Abstract

Alcohol intake appears to be much less common than previously estimated. The consent rates for urinary alcohol testing are high and are influenced by who is requesting consent.

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Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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Published in: Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volume 105, Issue 4, pp. 743-747

DOI: 10.1111/aogs.70164

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Urinary alcohol and ethyl glucuronide as a screening tool for alcohol use in pregnancy: A multicenter prospective study

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