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Second-generation antipsychotics and pregnancy complications: the impact of confounding by indication

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Oshagbemi, O.A., Daniel, A. & Yunusa, I. Second-generation antipsychotics and pregnancy complications: the impact of confounding by indication. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 77, 439–440 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-020-03025-5

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