Trends in Binge Drinking and Heavy Alcohol Consumption Among Pregnant Women in the US, 2011 to 2020

Jeffrey T Howard; Jessica K Perrotte; Kassandra Flores; Caleb Leong; Joseph David Nocito 3rd; Krista J Howard

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24846

Trends in Binge Drinking and Heavy Alcohol Consumption Among Pregnant Women in the US, 2011 to 2020

JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2224846. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24846.

Authors

Jeffrey T Howard¹, Jessica K Perrotte², Kassandra Flores¹, Caleb Leong¹, Joseph David Nocito 3rd¹, Krista J Howard²

Affiliations

¹ College for Health, Community and Policy, Department of Public Health, University of Texas at San Antonio.
² Department of Psychology, Texas State University, San Marcos.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study compares trends in the prevalence of binge drinking and heavy alcohol consumption among pregnant and nonpregnant women from 2011 through 2020.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alcohol Drinking / epidemiology
Binge Drinking* / epidemiology
Ethanol
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnant Women*

Substances

Ethanol