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APSU Annual Surveillance Report 2019

The Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU) has been prospectively collecting national data on rare childhood conditions since 1993, with monthly reporting of cases by paediatricians. In this report we describe annual results from studies for ten communicable diseases and complications of communicable diseases that were conducted using APSU surveillance in 2019 and place these in an historic context.
  • Publishing Date:

    6 August, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Communicable Diseases Intelligence

  • Authors:

    Suzy M Teutsch, Carlos A Nunez, Anne Morris, Skye McGregor, Jonathan King, Julia ML Brotherton, Daniel Novakovic, Robert Booy, Cheryl A Jones, William Rawlinson, Bruce R Thorley, Elizabeth J Elliott

Improving treatment and outcomes for young people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in the youth justice system: A social work led response and practice framework

Young people with FASD (FASD) in Aotearoa New Zealand are both primed for, and hindered within the youth justice (YJ) system. This research published in 2020 provides a fresh perspective on how social workers can take a lead role in ensuring young people with FASD receive neurodevelopmentally appropriate interventions both within the YJ system and upon return to their communities.
  • Publishing Date:

    5 August, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work Volume 32, Number 2, 2020

  • Authors:

    Vanessa Oatley, Anita Gibbs

Public support for alcohol control

The aim of this study published in 2020 was to asses public support for a range of recommended alcohol control initiatives across seven countries with varying sociocultural profiles.
  • Publishing Date:

    5 August, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Drug Policy

  • Authors:

    Dekker, Maria Roos; Jones, Alexandra; Maulik, Pallab K; Pettigrew, Simone.

A preliminary investigation of the effects of PAE on facial morphology in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

In the present study, we conducted a preliminary investigation to examine facial morphology in autistic children with and without prenatal alcohol exposure. This was published in 2020
  • Publishing Date:

    1 August, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol. 2020;86:75-80

  • Authors:

    Tan DW, Foo YZ, Downs J, Finlay-Jones A, Leonard H, Licari MK, Mullan N, Symons M, Varcin KJ, Whitehouse AJ, Alvares GA.

Change Over Time in Australian Newspaper Reporting of Drinking During Pregnancy: A Content Analysis (2000-2017)

This paper published in 2020 analyses the content of news media messages on drinking during pregnancy in Australia over an 18-year period to understand whether and how the nature of messages communicated to women has changed over time.
  • Publishing Date:

    17 July, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol and Alcoholism

  • Authors:

    Cook M, Leggat G, Pennay A

Australia high rates of drinking pregnancy

This article discusses the importance of introducing mandatory alcohol pregnancy warning labels in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Publishing Date:

    16 July, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    The Conversation

  • Authors:

    Natasha Reid

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FASD Hub Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and we recognise their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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