Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability of varying severity that occurs among individuals prenatally exposed to alcohol. Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) Australians, the effects of colonisation and ongoing racism could increase the risk of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. ...

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• 2023
• September 2023

While the CFS findings suggest the combined whole-school response to the mediators was somewhat effective, the study wasn't able to determine the relative... ...

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• 2015
• May 2015

Researchers working on the Developmental Pathways Project are determined to find out what makes families vulnerable to child abuse and neglect. ...

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• 2017
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Children who were exposed to a maternal alcohol use disorder had significantly increased odds of contact with the justice system. ...

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• 2017
• August 2017

This reconstructed total population cohort paper investigates the relationship between cerebral palsy & pregnancy induced hypertension. ...

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• 2016
• January 2016

To explore women's alcohol consumption in pregnancy, and potential predictors of alcohol consumption in pregnancy. ...

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• 2012
• July 2012

Policy Context Indicator Information View the Maps Infants are considered low birthweight if they are born weighing less than 2,500 grams1. This can ...

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Here we focus on more recent well-powered genome-wide association studies, including malaria, leprosy, tuberculosis, and visceral leishmaniasis ...

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• 2016
• May 2016

The primary aim of this study is to identify the predictors and prevalence of severe respiratory disease in children, adolescents and young adults with CP. ...

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• 2013
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Liz Davis EA MBBS FRACP PhD Head, Chronic & Severe Diseases Research Focus Area; Clinical Lead, Diabetes and Obesity Research Head, Chronic & Severe ...

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