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The Preventable Disability

This report summarises the prevalence, social and economical impacts, management and prevention of FASD. It also reports on alcohol consumption and policy context within the Northern Territory.
  • Publishing Date:

    25 February, 2015

  • Authors:

    Legislative assembly of the Northern Territory - Select Committee on Action to Prevent FASD

The hidden harm: Alcohol’s impact on children and families

Excessive drinking is linked to negative outcomes in families. From modelling of poor drinking behaviours, family arguments and disrupted family occasions, relationships child injuries, ongoing child neglect and abuse, and domestic violence.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 February, 2015

  • Journal Name:

    The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE)

  • Authors:

    Anne-Marie Laslett, Janette Mugavin, Heng Jiang, Sarah Callinan, Sarah MacLean, Robin Room

Factors influencing women’s decisions

This study published in 2014 presents findings on women's deliberations over drinking alcohol during pregnancy, particularly their emotional dimensions, to inform debates about public health messages and practitioner-patient discussions regarding alcohol use during pregnancy
  • Publishing Date:

    23 July, 2014

  • Journal Name:

    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

  • Authors:

    Carla S Meurk, Alex Broom, Jon Adams, Wayne Hall, Jayne Lucke

Prevalence and correlates of drinking

There is a dearth of studies reporting on patterns and correlates of drinking in early pregnancy prior to stopping on pregnancy recognition, which the current study aims to address. In 2005, a New Zealand nationwide cross-sectional survey was conducted on a random sample of 1,256 women aged 16-40 years. This article was published in 2013.
  • Publishing Date:

    12 September, 2013

  • Journal Name:

    Maternal and child health journal, 17(3), 520-529

  • Authors:

    Parackal, S. M Parackal, M. K Harraway, J. A

Building a community of care

  • Publishing Date:

    11 September, 2013

  • Book Name:

    FASD: Interdisciplinary perspectives

  • Chapter Title:

    Building a community of care through diagnosis of FASDs in Aotearoa New Zealand Chapter 14

  • Authors:

    Rogan C Crawford A

Pregnancy intention

This study published in 2013 aimed to determine the prevalence of unintended pregnancy in women presenting for antenatal care to a large metropolitan hospital in Sydney, Australia, and to investigate health behaviours and demographic factors associated with unintended pregnancy
  • Publishing Date:

    15 May, 2013

  • Journal Name:

    Aust NZ J Public Health

  • Authors:

    Angela Rassi, Jeany Wattimena, Kristen Black

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