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Trends in Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy in the US

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.11864

July 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This study examines trends and correlates of current alcohol use, binge drinking, and heavy drinking among pregnant women in the US from 2011 to 2024.

Corresponding Author: Emilie Bruzelius, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, 722 W 168th St, Room 511, New York, NY 10032 (Eb2674@cumc.columbia.edu).

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