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Birth prevalence of congenital heart defects in Western Australia, 1990–2016

The aim of this study published in 2021 was to describe the birth prevalence and characteristics of congenital heart defects in a geographically defined Australian population.
  • Publishing Date:

    29 May, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

  • Authors:

    Hansen M.; Greenop K.; Yim D.; Ramsay J.; Thomas Y.; Baynam G.S.

Changes in alcohol consumption during pregnancy and over the transition towards parenthood

The objective of this study published in 2021 was to examine pre- to postnatal changes in drinking for women and men and assess the role of education level in these changes.
  • Publishing Date:

    19 May, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Drug ad Alcohol Dependence

  • Authors:

    Leggat G, Livingstone M, Kuntwche S, Calinan S

FASD resources primary school settings: a scoping review protocol

Many children affected by FASD exhibit neurocognitive delays that contribute to secondary consequences, including a disrupted school experience. Educators often have limited knowledge or experience in the identification, referral, management and accommodation of students with FASD. Effective resources and tools for educators are crucial to ensure these students are supported in their ongoing learning, development and school participation. This scoping review published in 2021 aims to identify and evaluate resources for educators that aid in the identification, management, or accommodation of students with FASD.
  • Publishing Date:

    5 April, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Open

  • Authors:

    Lees B, Elliott EJ, Allsop S, Thomas S, Riches J, Nepal S, Rice LJ, Newton N, Mewton L, Teesson M, Stapinski LA

Oral and written communication skills of adolescents in youth justice with and without prenatal alcohol exposure

This research investigated the communication skills of adolescents in youth detention in Western Australia, a context in which FASD is highly prevalent and Aboriginal young peoples are over-represented.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 April, 2021

  • Authors:

    Kippin, Natalie Ruth

Problem is we hear a bit of everything

This systematic review of qualitative studies involving pregnant and recently postpartum women seeks to understand the barriers and facilitators that influence alcohol use in pregnancy. Social relationships and norms, stigma, trauma and other stressors, alcohol information and messaging, and access to trusted equitable care and essential resources were identified as themes that impact women's alcohol use, abstention and reduction.
  • Publishing Date:

    25 March, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

  • Authors:

    Vivian Lyall, Lindsay Wolfson, Natasha Reid, Nancy Poole, Karen M Moritz, Sonya Egert, Annette J Brown , Deborah A Askew.

The problem is we hear

Understanding the factors that contribute to women’s alcohol use in pregnancy is critical to supporting women’s health and wellness and preventing FASD. A systematic review of qualitative studies involving pregnant and recently postpartum women was undertaken to understand the barriers and facilitators that influence alcohol use in pregnancy. The review was published in 2021.
  • Publishing Date:

    25 March, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Internationl Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

  • Authors:

    Vivian Lyall, Lindsay Wolfson, Natasha Reid, Nancy Poole, Karen Moritz, Sonya Egert, Annette J Browne, Deborah A Askew

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