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Drug utilization across occupations among pregnant women working in the healthcare and social assistance sector in France: a nationwide population-based study

2026-01-13 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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PurposeMedication use during pregnancy is common, but patterns may differ across occupational subgroups, particularly in healthcare and social assistance where working conditions, education, and health literacy vary. We aimed to compare medications dispensed to pregnant women across occupations within this sector. MethodsWe conducted a nationwide population-based study using the French EDP-Sante database, linking occupational and socioeconomic data with healthcare reimbursement records. Pregnan...

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