Use of benzodiazepine medications during pregnancy and potential risk for birth defects, National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2011.

Sarah C TinkerJennita ReefhuisRebecca H BitskoSuzanne M GilboaAllen A MitchellEmmy L TranMartha M WerlerCheryl S Broussardnull null

Published in: Birth defects research (2019)

Our findings suggest that benzodiazepines use is rare and may be associated with risk for certain birth defects. However, these results need replication and should be interpreted with caution.

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gestational age
quality improvement
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth