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A curated database of Australian and New Zealand journal articles, reports and policies, books and book chapters and other related publications.
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National guide to a preventive health assessment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The National Guide is a practical resource intended for all health professionals delivering primary healthcare to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Its purpose is to provide GPs and other health professionals with an accessible, user-friendly guide to best practice preventive healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.
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Publishing Date:
1 September, 2018
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Journal Name:
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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Authors:
Dr. Penny Abbott, Dr. Mary Belfrage, Professor Anne Chang, Dr. Justin Coleman, Associate Professor Sophia Couzos, Dr. James Fitzpatrick, Dr. Emma Fitzsimons, Dr. Hasantha Gunasekera, Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Hindmarsh, Dr. Naomi Houston, Dr. Jenny Hunt, Professor Amanda Leach, Dr. Nadia Lusis, Dr. Nitya Malhotra, Dr. Lea Merone, Dr. Malcolm McDonald, Dr. Sandra Meihubers, Dr. Jacki Mein, Dr. Annapurna Nori, Dr. Rebecca Pedruzzi, Professor David Peiris, Dr. Timothy Senior, Dr. Vicki Slinko, Professor David Thomas, Dr. Marguerite Tracy, Professor Tim Usherwood.
When your disability doesn’t fit: ending discrimination against people with FASD in New South Wales law and policy
Gilbert + Tobin aims to prompt governments to develop a more inclusive definition of cognitive impairment (including FASD) for use in law and policy. The policy document was launched by Ms June Oscar AO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and Chief Justice Wayne Martin AC.
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Publishing Date:
30 August, 2018
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Authors:
Gilbert + Tobin
A practice change intervention to improve antenatal care addressing alcohol consumption by women during pregnancy: research protocol for a randomised stepped-wedge cluster trial
The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness, cost and cost-effectiveness of a multi-strategy practice change intervention in increasing antenatal care addressing the consumption of alcohol by pregnant women.
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Publishing Date:
20 August, 2018
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Journal Name:
Implementation Science
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Authors:
Melanie Kingsland, Emma Doherty, Amy E. Anderson, Kristy Crooks, Belinda Tully, Danika Tremain, Tracey W. Tsang, John Attia, Luke Wolfenden, Adrian J. Dunlop, Nicole Bennett, Mandy Hunter, Sarah Ward, Penny Reeves, Ian Symonds, Chris Rissel, Carol Azzopardi, Andrew Searles, Karen Gillham, Elizabeth J. Elliott, John Wiggers.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Australia: What is the current state of affairs?
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) encompasses a range of difficulties caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. It is a significant but under-recognized and under-diagnosed public health issue in Australia. With the development of a new Commonwealth FASD Strategy (2018–2028) and substantial government funding for prevention, diagnosis, and intervention, it is crucial to review the current state of FASD in Australia and identify areas for future research and service improvements.
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Publishing Date:
15 August, 2018
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Journal Name:
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
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Authors:
Natasha Reid
FASD in Australia: What is the current state of affairs?
A new Commonwealth FASD Strategy (2018–2028) is being developed and the Australian Government has announced significant funding for the expansion of FASD prevention, diagnostic and intervention services around Australia. Therefore, it is timely to consider what the current state of affairs regarding FASD in Australia is and describe areas for future research and service delivery. This review was published in 2020
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Publishing Date:
15 August, 2018
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Journal Name:
Drug and Alcohol Review, 37 (7) 827-830
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Authors:
Natasha Reid
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): Knowledge, attitudes, experiences and practices of the Western Australian youth custodial workforce
This study aims to establish the current knowledge, attitudes, experiences and practices regarding FASD and other neurodevelopmental impairments among youth custodial officers in order to develop training resources for this workforce.
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Publishing Date:
12 July, 2018
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Journal Name:
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
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Authors:
Hayley M. Passmore, Raewyn C. Mutch, Sharyn Burns, Rochelle Watkins, Jonathan Carapetis, Guy Hall, Carol Bower.
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