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Cannabis use during early pregnancy following recreational cannabis legalization

JAMA Health Forum
Published 2024-11-01 · Original archive entry · Explore research explainers
About The Study: In this time-series study, recreational cannabis legalization implementation in California was associated with an increase in rates of cannabis use during early pregnancy, defined by both self-report and toxicology testing, driven by individuals living in jurisdictions that allowed adult-use retailers.

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Kelly C. Young-Wolff, PhD, MPH, email kelly.c.young-wolff@kp.org.

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(doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3656)

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