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Preconception interventions to reduce the risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancies: A systematic review
The preconception period provides a unique opportunity to optimize the health of women and children. High rates of alcohol use and unintended pregnancies are common across many Western societies and alcohol exposed pregnancies (AEPs) are a possible unintended outcome. The aim of the current study published in 2021 was to evaluate preconception interventions for the prevention of AEPs.
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Publishing Date:
30 November, 2021
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Journal Name:
Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research
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Authors:
Natasha Reid, Lisa Schölin, May Na Erng, Annika Montag, Jessica Hanson, Lesley Smith
Ear Abnormalities Among Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The objective of this study published in 2021 was to systematically review and conduct meta-analysis on studies that report the type and prevalence of functional and structural ear abnormalities among children with prenatal alcohol exposure and/or FASD (FASD).
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Publishing Date:
12 November, 2021
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Journal Name:
Journal of Pediatrics
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Authors:
Cheung MMY, Tsang TW, Watkins R, Birman C, Popova S, Elliott EJ
Vision, future, cycle and effect
Prevention approaches specific to prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) have been identified as urgently needed in Australia, including in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. However, very little work has aimed to describe and evaluate health promotion initiatives, especially those developed in rural and remote areas. The results of the work in Alice Springs was published in 2021.
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Publishing Date:
29 October, 2021
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Journal Name:
Health Promotion Journal of Australia
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Authors:
Donna Lemon, Justine Swan-Castine, Elizabeth Connor, Fleur van Dooren, Jenna Pauli, John Boffa, James Fitzpatrick, Rebecca Anne Pedruzzi
Substance Use During Pregnancy: A Comparative Review of Major Guidelines
Substance use during pregnancy is a major health issue for both the mother and the fetus, but it also represents an important public health concern.: The aim of this review was to summarize and compare recommendations from recently published guidelines on substance use during pregnancy and especially regarding alcohol, smoking, and drug use.
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Publishing Date:
20 October, 2021
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Journal Name:
Obstetrical & gynecological survey
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Authors:
Ioannis Tsakiridis, Artemis Christina Oikonomidou, Dimitra Rafailia Bakaloudi, Themistoklis Dagklis, Georgios Papazisis, Michail Chourdakis
Is ‘a little’ too much?: An exploration of women’s beliefs about alcohol use during pregnancy
This study aims to identify behavioural, normative and control beliefs regarding alcohol use during pregnancy among a sample of women using the theory of planned behaviour as a theoretical framework.
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Publishing Date:
16 October, 2021
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Journal Name:
Psychology and Health
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Authors:
Tess M D Fletcher, Barbara Mullan, Elizaveta Novoradovskaya, Amy Finlay-Jones.
New Australian guidelines for the treatment of alcohol problems: an overview of recommendations
This Medical Journal of Australia Supplement published in 2021 was sponsored by the University of Sydney and the Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Problems. It provides an overview of recommendations from the new Australian guidelines for the treatment of alcohol problems.
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Publishing Date:
3 October, 2021
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Journal Name:
Medical Journal of Australia
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Authors:
Haber PS, Rioden BC, Winter DT et al
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