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State intervention in pregnancy: the law and FASD
This article uses a utilitarian critical framework to evaluate the merits of creating powers to compel treatment and detain in light of current legal principles relating to maternal autonomy and the legal position of the foetus. Simply put, it considers whether or not the law in Australia should respond to the problem of FASD by allowing the involuntary treatment and detention of pregnant women.
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Publishing Date:
1 September, 2015
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Journal Name:
Journal of Law and Medicine
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Authors:
Emily Gordon
Women aren’t following advice to stop drinking when pregnant
This article highlights the fact that around 40% of Australian women drink while pregnant and 10% reported binge drinking. The authors conclude that advice about drinking and messages about the risk of FASD are not getting through to women in Australia.
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Publishing Date:
7 July, 2015
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Journal Name:
The Conversation
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Authors:
Sasha Petrova
Alcohol, hurting people and harming communities
Australian Government report into the harmful use of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities...
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Publishing Date:
25 June, 2015
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Authors:
House of Representatives Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs
Knowledge and practices of health professionals concerning alcohol consumption during pregnancy
This study explores the advice that health professionals provide to pregnant women about alcohol consumption; the knowledge of health professionals regarding the effects of alcohol consumption; and their consistency with following the Australian guidelines.
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Publishing Date:
4 May, 2015
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Chapter Title:
Women and Birth
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Authors:
Fiona Crawford-Williams, Mary Steen, Adrian Esterman, Andrea Fielder, Antonina Mikocka-Walus
Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy
This overview of alcohol exposure and FASD provides nursing and midwifery professions with fundamental information about the condition.
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Publishing Date:
1 May, 2015
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Journal Name:
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal
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Authors:
Nyanda McBride
A focus group study of women and their partner’s knowledge and experiences relating to alcohol consumption in pregnancy
This study used a qualitative study design to examine what information is being provided to women and their partners during pregnancy about alcohol use, in order to improve prevention strategies of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
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Publishing Date:
1 April, 2015
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Journal Name:
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Authors:
Fiona Crawford-Williams, Mary Steen, Adrian Esterman, Andrea Fielder, Antonina Mikocka-Walus
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