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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2022 Mar 18;139:108765. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108765

Table 1.

Study Participant Characteristics

Characteristic n (%) or mean (SD)
Age, mean (SD) 33 years (4.6)
Months from delivery when interviewed, mean (range) 10.1 months (3-33.1)
Race
   American Indian/Alaska Native 1 (8.1%)
   Black or African American 3 (11.5%)
   Mixed Race 3 (11.5%)
   White or Caucasian 19 (73.1%)
Ethnicity
   Hispanic or Latina 5 (19.2%)
   Non-Hispanic or Latina 21 (80.8%)
Sexual orientation
   Heterosexual 24 (92.3%)
   Lesbian/Bisexual 2 (7.7%)
Relationship status
   Dating/Partnered 5 (19.2%)
   Single 14 (53.8%)
   Living with Partner 7 (26.9%)
   Married 3 (11.5%)
Highest educational attainment
   Less than high school 6 (23.1%)
   High school/equivalent 10 (38.5%)
   Some college 8 (30.8%)
   College graduate/higher 1 (3.8%)
   Unknown 1 (3.8%)
Living situation
   Residential treatment program/ sober house 5 (19.2%)
   Room, apartment, house that I own or rent 13 (50.0%)
   Shelter 1 (4.0%)
   Transitional Stabilization Services 1 (3.8%)
   With family or friends 4 (15.4%)
   Unknown 1 (3.8%)
Age of first use of non-prescribed substances, Mean (SD) 14 (5.1yrs)
Age of first use of opioids 18.2 (5.7yrs)
History of injection drug use 22 (84.6%)
Previously OUD treatment trials
   Methadone 20 (76.9%)
   Buprenorphine (Suboxone, Subutex) 24 (92.3%)
   Injectable buprenorphine 4 (15.4%)
   Naltrexone (oral) 6 (23.1%)
   Injectable naltrexone (Vivitrol) 6 (23.1%)
MOUD at beginning of pregnancy
   Buprenorphine (Suboxone, Subutex) 18 (69.2%)
   Methadone 7 (26.9%)
   None 1 (3.9%)
Current MOUD
   Buprenorphine (Suboxone, Subutex) 12 (46.2)
   Injectable buprenorphine 2 (7.7%)
   Methadone 9 (34.6%)
   None 3 (11.5%)