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The project aims to establish the feasibility of recruiting and following up a group of pregnant women and the feasibility of recruiting their partners. The project will also monitor substance use patterns and mental health in pregnant women and ...
The Australian Guide to the Diagnosis of FASD was produced to assist clinicians in the diagnosis, referral and management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. It contains the Australian Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Diagnostic Instrument and ...
This project aimed to understand midwives’ practice in relation to alcohol consumption during pregnancy and FASD. This included determining whether knowledge of the consequences of alcohol consumption in pregnancy and FASD may influence midwives’ ...
The aim of the FASD Prevention Strategy is to implement and evaluate a community designed FASD prevention strategy for communities in the Fitzroy Valley in remote Western Australia. The program includes the use of mass media, community messaging and ...
The Triple B study (Bumps, Babies and Beyond) is a large NHMRC-funded birth cohort study which examines the effects of substance use in pregnant women and their partners during the prenatal period on infant development and family functioning. The ...
The Triple B Study: Bumps, Babies and Beyond is an innovative Australian study of approximately 1600 families. The project is a longitudinal pregnancy cohort which examines a wide range of biopsychosocial factors that relate to the health and ...
Alcohol exposure in utero can cause a range of abnormalities in the fetus which are included under the umbrella term Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). Identification and treatment of problem drinking prior to and during pregnancy is ...
Alcohol use during pregnancy has been associated with a number of adverse pregnancy outcomes including miscarriage, premature birth, still birth and low birth weight. Alcohol exposure in utero can also cause a range of abnormalities which are ...
This project aimed to establish the prevalence of children with FASD who were born between 1980-2010 using the diagnoses reported to the Western Australian Register of Developmental Anomalies (WARDA). Project lead: University of Western Australia ...
The aim of this project was to develop an instrument (set of tests and measurements) that could be used to diagnose FASD in Australia (Australian Guide to the diagnosis of FASD) Project lead: University of Western Australia, University of Sydney ...