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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.
- Date:
- September 2021
- Journal name:
- Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research
- Authors:
- N Reid, L Schölin, M Erng, A Montag, J Hansen, L Smith
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.
- Date:
- October 2021
- Journal name:
- Journal pf Paediatrics and Child Health
- Authors:
- Hansen M.; Greenop K.; Yim D.; Ramsay J.; Thomas Y.; Baynam G.S.
This study published in 2021 examines the associations of substance use disorders in pregnancy with a set of neonatal outcomes. Three linked datasets of a 10-year period (2007-2016) from New South Wales, Australia, were examined. Pregnant women were identified positive for substance use disorders when at least one hospital admission during pregnancy or delivery had opioid, or cannabis, or stimulant, or alcohol or two or more of the four substance groups related ICD-10-AM diagnostic code.
- Date:
- July 2021
- Journal name:
- Substance Use & Misuse
- Authors:
- Oni, Helen T; Buultjens, Melissa; Mohamed, Abdel-Latif; Islam, Md Mofizul
This systematic literature published in 2021 review aims to identify demographic, health and psycho-social variables associated with alcohol consumption during pregnancy which may lead to FASD.
- Date:
- August 2021
- Journal name:
- Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Authors:
- Naomi Ward; Helen Correia; Nyanda McBride
This study published in 2021 aimed to systematically review screening and assessment approaches and therapeutic interventions for young people with neurodevelopmental disorders in the youth justice system.
- Date:
- July 2021
- Journal name:
- Journal of Experimental Criminology
- Authors:
- Lorelle Holland, Natasha Reid, Andrew Smirnov
The objective of this study published in 2021 was to examine pre- to postnatal changes in drinking for women and men and assess the role of education level in these changes.
- Date:
- May 2021
- Journal name:
- Drug ad Alcohol Dependence
- Authors:
- Leggat G, Livingstone M, Kuntwche S, Calinan S
The current clinical study published in 2021 examined the association between heavy PAE and indirect measures of adiposity in adolescence.
- Date:
- July 2021
- Journal name:
- International Journal of Obesity
- Authors:
- N Hayes, N Reid, LK Akison, KM Moritz
Young people who were sentenced to detention participated in a FASD prevalence study in Western Australia. The diagnosis of FASD requires a multidisciplinary assessment and confirmation of maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Obtaining accurate assessment of PAE for young people participating in the study was challenging.
- Date:
- December 2019
- Journal name:
- Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
- Authors:
- Freeman J, Condon C, Hamilton S, Mutch RC, Bower C, Watkins RE
We conducted a systematic review to synthesize evidence regarding oral and written communication skills of adolescents with PAE or FASD and how they compare with those with no PAE. This study was published in 2021.
- Date:
- June 2021
- Journal name:
- International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders
- Authors:
- Natalie R. Kippin, Suze Leitão, Rochelle Watkins, Amy Finlay-Jones
Understanding the factors that contribute to women’s alcohol use in pregnancy is critical to supporting women’s health and wellness and preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. A systematic review of qualitative studies involving pregnant and recently postpartum women was undertaken to understand the barriers and facilitators that influence alcohol use in pregnancy. The review was published in 2021.
- Date:
- March 2021
- Journal name:
- Internationl Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Authors:
- Vivian Lyall, Lindsay Wolfson, Natasha Reid, Nancy Poole, Karen Moritz, Sonya Egert, Annette J Browne, Deborah A Askew