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Impact of healthy pregnancy and lifestyle in mothers on developmental delay in their offspring: a strength-based analysis of a longitudinal study among indigenous children in Australia

This study aimed to identify the protective impact of healthy pregnancy and lifestyle in mothers on developmental delay in Indigenous Australian children; and whether it varies by child birthweight adjusted for gestational age.
  • Publishing Date:

    23 November, 2024

  • Journal Name:

    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

  • Authors:

    Md Irteja Islam, Thomas Stubbs, Tuguy Esgin & Alexandra Martiniuk

Improving knowledge of rare disorders since 1993: the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit

This report explains the role of the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU) in addressing the lack of national data on rare childhood disorders through active surveillance, collaboration with paediatricians and organisations, and the production of over 300 publications, while contributing to government strategies, policy development, and international collaboration.
  • Publishing Date:

    19 November, 2024

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Journals, Archives of Disease in Childhood

  • Authors:

    Elizabeth J Elliott, Suzy Teutsch, Carlos Nunez, Anne Morris, Guy D Eslick

Prenatal alcohol exposure and associations with physical size, dysmorphology and neurodevelopment

This systematic review assesses associations of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and outcomes of diagnostic assessments, providing an evidence base for the improvement of FASD diagnostic criteria.
  • Publishing Date:

    15 October, 2024

  • Journal Name:

    BMC Medicine

  • Authors:

    Lisa K. Akison, Nicole Hayes, Chelsea Vanderpeet, Jayden Logan, Zachary Munn, Philippa Middleton, Karen M. Moritz, Natasha Reid & The Australian FASD Guidelines Development Group, on behalf of the Australian FASD Guidelines Consortium

Interconnections between unintended pregnancy, alcohol and other drug use, and pregnancy, birth, infant, childhood and socioeconomic outcomes: a scoping review

This study aimed to assess the available evidence on associations between unintended pregnancy and health, social and economic outcomes, in women who use alcohol and other drugs.
  • Publishing Date:

    15 October, 2024

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health

  • Authors:

    Kelly A McNamara, Bridin Murnion, Penelope Fotheringham, Mishka Terplan, Nicholas Lintzeris, Ju Lee Oei, Diana M Bond, Natasha Nassar, Kirsten I Black

The Safety of Alcohol Pharmacotherapies in Pregnancy: A Scoping Review of Human and Animal Research

The objective of this study was to look at the available information on the safety of alcohol pharmacotherapies in pregnancy.
  • Publishing Date:

    10 October, 2024

  • Journal Name:

    CNS Drugs

  • Authors:

    Ebony Quintrell, Danielle J. Russell, Sofa Rahmannia, Caitlin S. Wyrwoll, Alexander Larcombe & Erin Kelty

Barriers and enablers to addressing smoking, nutrition, alcohol consumption, physical activity and gestational weight gain (SNAP-W) as part of antenatal care: A mixed methods systematic review

This systematic review looked to bring together qualitative and quantitative evidence of the barriers and enablers to the delivery of antenatal care targeting SNAP-W health risks.
  • Publishing Date:

    9 October, 2024

  • Journal Name:

    Implementation Science Communications

  • Authors:

    Sophie Dilworth, Emma Doherty, Carly Mallise, Milly Licata, Jenna Hollis, Olivia Wynne, Cassandra Lane, Luke Wolfenden, John Wiggers & Melanie Kingsland

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