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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 to drink alcohol during pregnancy: findings of a qualitative study with implications for health communication

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 in early pregnancy among women who stopped drinking on pregnancy recognition

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. MParackal, M. KHarraway, J. A

Building a Community of Care Through Diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Aotearoa New Zealand

  • 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:

    Christine Rogan, Andi Crawford

Pregnancy intention in an urban Australian antenatal population

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

Maternal factors associated with heavy periconceptional alcohol intake and drinking following pregnancy recognition: a post-partum survey of New Zealand women

A retrospective survey of 723 post-partum women resident in maternity wards located across New Zealand was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire. Maternal sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics and alcohol intake before and after pregnancy recognition were assessed. This article was published in 2013.
  • Publishing Date:

    9 January, 2013

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Review, 32(4), 389-397

  • Authors:

    Simonette R Mallard, Jennie L Connor, Lisa A Houghton

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