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The effect of substance use during pregnancy on neonatal outcomes in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2021; Elsevier BV; Volume: 7; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06740

2405-8440

Wubet Alebachew Bayih, Demeke Mesfin Belay, Metadel Yibeltal Ayalew, Misganaw Abie Tassew, Ermias Sisay Chanie, Dejen Getaneh Feleke, Sintayehu Asnakew, Getasew Legas, Amsalu Belete, Maru Mekie, Getachew Yideg Yitbarek, Tigabu Munye Aytenew, Tigabu Dessie, Nigus Selomon, Solomon Demis Kebede, Tewachew Muche Liyeh, Binyam Minuye Birhanie,

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Substance use during pregnancy mainly khat chewing (20%) and alcohol drinking (18.1%) are commonly practiced in Ethiopia. However, the effect of using these substances has not been studied nationally yet. Thus, this study was aimed to examine national evidence about the effect of substance use during pregnancy on birth outcome in the country, 2020.