Canadian Resources on Cannabis Use and Fertility, Pregnancy, and Lactation: Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Cannabis use among reproductive-aged Canadians is increasing, but our understanding of its impacts on fertility, pregnancy, and breast milk is still evolving. Despite the availability of many web-based resources, informed decision-making and patient counseling are challenging for expectant families and providers alike.

Objective

We aimed to conduct a scoping review of publicly available web-based Canadian resources to provide information on the effects of cannabis on fertility, pregnancy, and breast milk.

Methods

Following PRISMA-ScR (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews), we systematically searched 8 databases between January 1, 2010, and November 30, 2020, and web pages of 71 Canadian obstetrical

SUBMITTER: Sharif A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9631170 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature