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Emergency department presentations

Aboriginal leaders invited us to examine the frequency and reasons for emergency department presentations by children in remote Western Australia, where Prenatal Alcohol Exposure is common. Published in 2021
  • Publishing Date:

    2 February, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Asian Pacific Journal of Public Health Global Paediatric Health

  • Authors:

    Dossetor PJ, Fitzpatrick EFM, Glass K, Douglas K, Watkins R, Oscar J, Carter M, Harley D, Jeffery HE, Elliott EJ, Martiniuk ALC.

Lifestyle and psychological factors

The aim of this study published in 2021 was to explore associations between lifestyle/psychological factors and long-term pregnancy intentions in women who go on to become pregnant. Data from the cohort born 1973-1978 from the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health were utilised. Women were included if they had a new pregnancy occurring between Waves 3 and 5, resulting in 2203 women for analysis.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 February, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Journal of Clinical Medicine

  • Authors:

    Hill B.; Awoke M.A.; Bergmeier H.; Moran L.J.; Mishra G.D.; Skouteris H.

Early motor function

The objective of this study published in 2021 was to characterise early motor function in children later diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders relative to typically developing children or normative data.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 February, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Paediatrics

  • Authors:

    Lim, Y.H. Licari, M. Spittle, A. J. Watkins, R. E. Zwicker, J. G. Downs, J. Finlay-Jones, A.

Scoping review ATSI health promotion

Noncommunicable chronic disease underlies much of the life expectancy gap experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Modifying contributing risk factors; tobacco smoking, nutrition, alcohol consumption, physical activity, social and emotional wellbeing (SNAPS) could help close this disease gap. This scoping review published in 2021 identified and describes SNAPS health promotion programs implemented for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia.
  • Publishing Date:

    27 January, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Health Promotion Journal of Australia

  • Authors:

    Canuto, Karla J; Aromataris, Edoardo; Burgess, Teresa; Davy, Carol; McKivett, Andrea; Schwartzkopff, Kate; Canuto, Kootsy; Tufanaru, Catalin; Lockwood, Craig; Brown, Alex

Yarning about FASD

Eighty-seven participants attended a workshop to support community-based professional development and co-design of a novel assessment approach. Qualitative data collection included video recording of the workshop, and small group discussions, for which a narrative analysis was utilised. Quantitative data collection included self-report questionnaires to understand current community practices and three key constructs: practitioner knowledge, attitudes, and intentions for future practice. The outcomes of this study were published in 2021.
  • Publishing Date:

    31 December, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Research in Developmental Disabilities

  • Authors:

    Reid N. Hawkins E Liu W Page M Webster H Katsikitis M Shelton D Wood A O'Callaghan F Morrissey S Shanley D

Associations of PAE and offspring

We used data from the Raine Study, a multi-generational birth cohort study, to examine the association between prenatal alcohol exposure and the risk of harmful alcohol use in offspring at the age of 17 years. This study was published in 2020.
  • Publishing Date:

    10 December, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Dependence

  • Authors:

    Duko B Pereira G Betts K Tait RJ Newnham J Alati R

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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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