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Prescriptions commonly filled during pregnancy and postpartum by people covered by the Ontario Drug Benefits (ODB) Plan (Prescriptions filled during pregnancy and postpartum)

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Project ID: 2024-003/ 2025 0950 168 000
Project title: Prescriptions commonly filled during pregnancy and postpartum by people covered by the Ontario Drug Benefits (ODB) Plan (Prescriptions filled during pregnancy and postpartum)
Type of response: Research Project
Knowledge User: First Exposure, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
ICES Scientist: Jonathan Zipursky, Michael Paterson
Summary: The study will provide important data on which drugs are filled by pregnant people by trimester and postpartum as well as by different demographic characteristics (e.g., age, rurality). We will also be able to identify trends in prescription drug use in pregnancy over time. The data will help inform an evidence-based approach to our drug review process and future knowledge translation activities through the First Exposure organization.
Status: In progress

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2024-003/ 2025 0950 168 000

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