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Table 3 SUD-Related service availability during pregnancy

From: Services for perinatal patients with opioid use disorder: a comprehensive Baltimore City-wide 2023 assessment

 

Birthing hospitals (n = 7)

Prenatal care practices (n = 20)

SUD programs (n = 63)*

Available

column % (n)

Available

column % (n)

Available

column % (n)

Unavailable to pregnant patients only

column % (n)

Unavailable to all patients

column % (n)

Buprenorphine initiation

57.1% (4)

25.0% (5)

66.7% (42)

6.3% (4)

22.2% (14)

Buprenorphine maintenance

100% (7)

35.0% (7)

69.8% (44)

6.3% (4)

22.2% (14)

Methadone initiation

57.1% (4)

0

47.6% (30)

3.2% (2)

47.6% (30)

Methadone maintenance

100% (7)

0

55.6% (35)

3.2% (2)

39.7% (25)

Naltrexone initiation

42.9% (3)

10.0% (2)

34.9% (22)

11.1% (7)

50.8% (32)

Naltrexone maintenance

57.1% (4)

10.0% (2)

36.5% (23)

9.5% (6)

49.2% (31)

Withdrawal management – alcohol/benzos

71.4% (5)

10.0% (2)

34.9% (22)

4.8% (3)

57.1% (36)

Withdrawal management – opioids

71.4% (5)

0

38.1% (24)

7.9% (5)

49.2% (31)

Brief intervention (SBIRT)

100% (7)

50.0% (10)

68.9% (44)

1.6% (1)

25.4% (16)

Peer recovery support

100% (7)

25.0% (5)

74.6% (47)

1.6% (1)

23.8% (15)

Non-peer treatment linkage services

71.4% (5)

40.0% (8)

91.9% (57)

0

3.2% (2)

Individual SUD counseling

0

25.0% (5)

85.2% (52)

1.6% (1)

14.3% (9)

Group SUD counseling

0

15.0% (3)

74.6% (47)

1.6% (1)

22.2% (14)

Naloxone – direct distribution

14.3% (1)

10.0% (2)

69.8% (44)

3.2% (2)

42.9% (27)

Naloxone – providing prescriptions

42.9% (3)

35.0% (7)

50.8% (32)

3.2% (2)

42.9% (27)

Naloxone – prescribe OR distribute

42.9% (3)

35.0% (7)

84.1% (53)

3.2% (2)

12.7% (8)

Other harm reduction services (e.g., providing sterile supplies)

14.3% (1)

5.0% (1)

34.9% (22)

1.6% (1)

58.7% (37)

  1. *SUD program columns do not always add up to 100%, as programs could mark “Unsure/Don’t Know”