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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.
  • Publishing Date:

    20 October, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Obstetrical & gynecological survey

  • Authors:

    Ioannis Tsakiridis, Artemis Christina Oikonomidou, Dimitra Rafailia Bakaloudi, Themistoklis Dagklis, Georgios Papazisis, Michail Chourdakis

Is a little too much?

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.
  • Publishing Date:

    15 October, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Psychology and Health

  • Authors:

    Tess M D Fletcher, Barbara Mullan, Elizaveta Novoradovskaya, Amy Finlay-Jones.

Overview treatment guidelines

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.
  • Publishing Date:

    3 October, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Medical Journal of Australia

  • Authors:

    Haber PS, Rioden BC, Winter DT et al

Birth prevalence congenital heart defects

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:

    3 October, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Journal pf Paediatrics and Child Health

  • Authors:

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

Preconception interventions

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.
  • Publishing Date:

    29 September, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research

  • Authors:

    N Reid, L Schölin, M Erng, A Montag, J Hansen, L Smith

Role of antenatal and postnatal bonding

The affectional bond experienced by a mother toward her developing fetus/infant has been theorized to be a critical factor in determining infant developmental outcomes; yet there remains a paucity of research in this area, and a lack of high-quality longitudinal studies. This study aimed to examine the extent to which mother-to-infant bonding predicted infant development in a multi-wave longitudinal pregnancy cohort study (N = 1,347).
  • Publishing Date:

    19 September, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry

  • Authors:

    Genevieve Le Bas, George Youssef, Janqui A Masdonald, Samantha Teague, Richard Mattick, Ingrid Honan, Jennifer E McIntosh, Sarah Khor , Larissa Rossen, Elizabeth J Elliott, Steve Allsop, Lucinda Burns, Craig A Olsson, Delyse Hutchinson

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