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Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months is acknowledged universally as the optimal feeding method for infants in order to provide the greatest health and...
Our study aimed to establish baseline folate status data in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Western Australians.
These data provide a picture of the prevalence of OFCs in WA since 1980, and provide a useful reference for OFC data in Australia and internationally.
The highest risk of SIDS occurred when a maternal alcohol diagnosis was recorded during pregnancy or within 1 year postpregnancy.
This research developed messages to promote abstinence from alcohol during pregnancy and identified elements that enhance message persuasiveness.
Recent research suggests that maternal folic acid supplementation is associated with a reduced risk of childhood brain tumors (CBT); polymorphisms in folate...
This novel approach aimed to prevent inflated hazard ratios arising from reverse causation, and allow identification of associations beyond those already...
Aboriginal leaders concerned about high rates of alcohol use in pregnancy invited researchers to determine the prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and...
Alcohol use in pregnancy is thought to be common in remote Australian communities, but no population-based data are available.
Health professionals have an important role to play in preventing prenatal alcohol exposure