Stigma Experienced by Rural Pregnant Women with Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review and Qualitative Synthesis

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Explores the stigma experienced by rural pregnant women with substance use disorder (SUD). Bases findings on a literature review of studies from 2000-2022. Breaks down the various ways and areas rural pregnant women with SUD experience stigma, such as within the community and healthcare settings. Discusses the importance of comprehensive care that takes these experiences into consideration.

Victoria Bright, Julia Riddle, Jean Kerver

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(22), 15065

2022

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Maternal health and prenatal care · Public health · Statistics and data · Stigma · Substance use and misuse · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women