County Data Highlight Links between Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome and Placement of Infants in Foster Care
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Description
Explores the relationship between neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome and the rate of children entering the foster care system. Summarizes county-level data from eight states and highlights community level factors such as maternal education, healthcare, and rurality, among others.
Date
10/2021
Type
Document
Organization
RAND Corporation
Tagged as
Child welfare · Health disparities · Illicit drug use · Maternal health and prenatal care · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data