Children with congenital heart defects (CHDs) are at higher risk of developing an intellectual disability. However, severity of intellectual disabilities among this group of children are largely unknown. Our objective was to determine the risk of intellectual disability (ID), ID severity, and autism among children with CHDs. ...

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• 2023
• March 2023

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

The aim of this study was to examine the association between maternal alcohol use disorder and intellectual disability in children. ...

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• 2012
• March 2012

This study aimed to investigate the trajectories over time of health status and health service use in Rett syndrome by mutation... ...

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• 2011
• July 2011

Amy Andrew Carol Jacinta Finlay-Jones Whitehouse Watch and listen to Andrew Bower Freeman AFJ AJ C JF BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) PhD MBBS MSc PhD FAFPHM DLSHTM FPHA BScs, MPH Head, Early Neurodevelopment & Mental ...

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Breastfeeding is important for infants, and fathers are influential in supporting their partner in their decision to breastfeed and how long they breastfeed for. Fathers can feel excluded from traditional antenatal education and support opportunities but highly value social support from peers. Online health forums can be a useful source of social support, yet little is known about how fathers would use a conversation forum embedded in a breastfeeding-focused app. Milk Man is a mobile app that aimed to increase paternal support for breastfeeding using a range of strategies, including a conversation forum. ...

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• 2021
• June 2021

An evaluation planning approach for mHealth interventions that could be adapted for use by health promotion practitioners and researchers ...

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• 2016
• October 2016

First trimester maternal levels of serum free-beta hCG are not associated with hypospadias or undescended testis ...

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• 2016
• August 2016

Long-term survival was lower for Aboriginal children with congenital heart defects ...

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• 2016
• December 2016

We examined risk of intellectual disability and other neuropsychiatric outcomes in children of mothers with and without schizophrenia, bipolar or depression. ...

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• 2012
• April 2012

We aimed to investigate juvenile justice encounters in children with and without ADHD. ...

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• 2014
• September 2014

The aim was to evaluate the incidence, sex distribution, ethnicity, age at diagnosis, clinical presentation and morbidity of all childhood-onset congenital... ...

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• 2012
• November 2012