Identificación del consumo de alcohol y derivados de cocaína en el embarazo mediante el análisis de meconio

The consumption of alcohol and cocaine can affect pregnant's health, fetuss health and child development, so it is important to recognize fetal exposure to these substances in order to plan appropriate monitoring and timely interventions. The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of alcohol consumption and cocaine intake in the Hospital Pereira Rossell's (Montevideo, Uruguay) population. The investigation consisted on an observational analytic cross-sectional study of 240 puerperal women