Association between pregnancy intention and postpartum contraceptive interest among pregnant people with opioid use disorder

Key Points

• Postpartum contraceptive interest is significantly associated with pregnancy intention, especially in the context of opioid use disorder.
• Women with higher pregnancy intention demonstrated a marked increase in interest in postpartum contraceptive methods, suggesting a need for targeted interventions.
• Assessment using survey responses from pregnant individuals with opioid use disorder highlighted critical trends in reproductive health behaviors.
• Findings underscore the importance of addressing contraceptive choices in postpartum care for those experiencing opioid use disorder.