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FASD resources for health professionals: a scoping review protocol

As not all health professionals possess the knowledge or expertise required for the identification, assessment, referral, and management of FASD, this scoping review aims to identify and analyse FASD resources, to help create awareness to ensure correct diagnosis and adequate patient support.
  • Publishing Date:

    13 September, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Open

  • Authors:

    Josephine Chidinma Okurame, Lisa Cannon, Emily Carter, Sue Thomas, Elizabeth J Elliott, Lauren J Rice.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum in Australia: From Fiction to Fact and to the Future

This book chapter gives an overview of the past two decades of Australian FASD research, from fiction to fact to challenges of the future.
  • Publishing Date:

    9 September, 2022

  • Book Name:

    Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

  • Chapter Title:

    FASD in Australia: From Fiction to Fact and to the Future

  • Authors:

    Elizabeth J. Elliott, Carol Bower

Preventing Drift through Continued Co-Design with a First Nations Community: Refining the Prototype of a Tiered FASD Assessment

This study used a two-day workshop presenting a prototype of a culturally safe, tiered neurodevelopmental assessment that can identify FASD in primary healthcare, as part of the Yapatjarrathati project, to emphasise the benefit of continued co-design to ensure health implementation strategies match the needs of First Nations community.
  • Publishing Date:

    7 September, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

  • Authors:

    Luke Miller, Dianne C Shanley, Marjad Page, Heidi Webster, Wei Liu, Natasha Reid, Doug Shelton, Karen West, Joan Marshall, Erinn Hawkins.

Evaluation outcomes of an alcohol and pregnancy campaign targeting multiple audiences

This study evaluated the effectiveness of a mass media campaign highlighting the potential harms associated with drinking alcohol during pregnancy and whether this altered female's intentions to abstain during pregnancy after campaign exposure.
  • Publishing Date:

    6 September, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and alcohol review

  • Authors:

    Simone Pettigrew, Leon Booth, Tahnee McCausland, Kelly Kennington, Mia Miller, Jacqueline Bowden, Julia Stafford

Effectiveness of practice change intervention in reducing alcohol consumption in pregnant women attending public maternity services

This study examines the effect of a practice change intervention to support the implementation of guideline-recommended care for addressing alcohol use in pregnancy on self-reported alcohol use during pregnancy through a randomised, stepped-wedge controlled trial within the Hunger New England Local Health District (NSW, Australia).
  • Publishing Date:

    31 August, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

  • Authors:

    Tracey W. Tsang, Melanie Kingsland, Emma Doherty, John Wiggers, John Attia,Luke Wolfenden, Adrian Dunlop, Belinda Tully, Ian Symonds, Chris Rissel, Christophe Lecathelinais, Elizabeth J. Elliott

Altered bone and body composition in children and adolescents with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure

As the effect of prenatal alcohol exposure on skeletal growth is relatively unexplored in a clinical population, this study examines bone, fat, and muscle accrual in children and adolescents diagnosed with, or at risk of, FASDs. Overall, adolescents diagnosed with FASDs had greater odds of impairments to bone and body composition.
  • Publishing Date:

    2 August, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Bone

  • Authors:

    Sophia L. Young, Linda A. Gallo, Denise S.K. Brookes, Nicole Hayes, Maree Maloney, Karen Liddle, Amanda James, Karen M. Moritz, Natasha Reid

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